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Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:47:27 +0800
Petronas Dagangan Bhd says in close communication with Finance Ministry on fuel subsidy bills
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDB) is in close communication with the Ministry of Finance on the increase of fuel subsidy bills amid the rising global crude oil prices. PDB managing director/chief executive officer Azrul Osman...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:40:03 +0800
Job scam: Bukit Aman seeks Interpol’s help to locate six Sarawakians in Cambodia
KUCHING, April 25 — Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) will seek the assistance of Interpol to detect six Sarawakian men who were cheated by an employment scam to work in Cambodia. Sarawak police commissioner, Datuk Mohd...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:11:09 +0800
DIGP: Bukit Aman ordered to investigate cop who made live TikTok video during operation
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department (JIPS) has been instructed to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident of a female police officer who made a live TikTok video during an operation recently.....

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:06:39 +0800
Refuge activist Heidy Quah given discharge not amounting to acquittal for improper use of network facilities
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Sessions Court here today gave a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) to the founder of a non-governmental organisation, Refuge for the Refugees, on improper use of network facilities by initiating the...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:56:52 +0800
Rosmah fails again to recuse trial judge from her RM7m money laundering case
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The High Court has today rejected Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s second bid to recuse the judge hearing her RM7 million money laundering and tax evasion case. Justice Mohamed Zaini said there has to be an end to making the...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:50:18 +0800
Penang farmers have till June to register farms, orchards located in hilly areas, says state exco
GEORGE TOWN, April 25 — Penang farmers located in the hilly areas on the island have till June to register their farms with the Penang Island City Council (MBPP), state exco Zairil Khir Johari said today. The infrastructure and transport committee....

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:38:55 +0800
Ahead of Raya, PM Ismail Sabri announces free toll, discounts on 30 highways
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Malaysians driving home for the long-awaited Hari Raya Puasa celebrations this year can look forward to cheaper or even toll free rates on 30 highways nationwide. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:32:28 +0800
Penang govt approves RM7.9m hill slope restoration works in Paya Terubong
GEORGE TOWN, April 25 —  The Penang state government has approved a RM7.9 million hill slope restoration project near the residential area along the perilous Lorong Bukit Kukus where several rockfall incidents had taken place.  St...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:24:51 +0800
Ministry findings show Chinese Malaysians most compliant with best health practices, less risk of getting Covid-19, NCDs compared to Malays, Indians
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Compared to the Malays and ethnic Indians, Chinese Malaysians have shown the most discipline when it comes to following SOPs and have the best personal health practices, the Health Ministry said today. As such, Chinese...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:45:47 +0800
Guan Eng asks if MACC now a tool for ‘vested political interests’
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Claiming the Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commision (MACC) to be acting arbitrarily in its investigation, Opposition lawmaker Lim Guan Eng today reached out to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to intervene in the.....

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:16:22 +0800
Najib to file SRC appeal petition at Federal Court today
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will be filing an appeal petition to set aside his conviction in the misappropriation of RM42 million of SRC International Sdn Bhd funds at the Federal Court today.....

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:10:37 +0800
Anti-tobacco, smoking Bill to be tabled in July, says Khairy
KAJANG, April 25 — The draft Bill to ban smoking among those born in 2005 and after is in the final stages of review by the Attorney General’s Chambers and is expected to be tabled in Parliament in July, said Health...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:35:34 +0800
Khairy: Increase in zoonotic malaria infections a new threat in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Malaysia is facing a new serious threat in malaria infection, which is an increase in zoonotic malaria infections, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. He said zoonotic malaria infections in the country had increased...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:23:55 +0800
Shariah court sentences Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin to one week jail for ‘insulting’ Islamic judicial system
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Kuala Lumpur Shariah High Court today sentenced Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah to one week in jail for contempt of court over her statement that had reportedly “insulted” the Islamic judicial system. Free...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:59:39 +0800
Muda still in talks with other parties on potential collaboration, says vice-president
GEORGE TOWN, April 25 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) is still considering all options and in discussions with various parties with regards to collaborations, said party vice-president Teo Lee Ken. He said the final decision on...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:20:13 +0800
Health D-G: 4,006 new Covid-19 cases recorded yesterday
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — A total of 4,006 new Covid-19 cases were recorded Sunday (April 24) with 32.15 per cent of them in Category 1 and 67.25 per cent in Category 2, said Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In his daily...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:17:23 +0800
Sarawakian man pleads guilty to bestiality at Johor playground, causing cat's death
JOHOR BARU, April 25 — Janting Keling, a 63-year-old man from Sarawak, was today charged with having carnal intercourse against the order or nature that caused a cat's death last week. He was said to have committed the offence at a playground ...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:08:52 +0800
Johor police remind public nightclubs still not allowed to operate after weekend raid sees 166 compounds issued
JOHOR BARU, April 25 — Johor police today reminded the public that nightclubs and entertainment outlets are still not allowed to operate under the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan (NRP).  Joh...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:24:54 +0800
Report: Malaysians likely to wait three months more for maids from Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Malaysians keen to hire a maid from Indonesia will not be able to get one immediately after Hari Raya Puasa as suggested previously. Three staffing agencies indicated that the wait will take at least three months, The Star....

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:12:50 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri pays final respects to Ali Hamsa
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today paid his last respects to Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa at the former chief secretary to the government’s (KSN) residence, h...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:00:20 +0800
‘Welcome back PH 2.0’, Najib says after Muhyiddin reveals Bersatu in ‘win-win’ talks for GE15
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Pekan MP Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said that voters should prepare themselves for made-up tales from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) in the run-up to the 15th general election. The former prime minister claimed....

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:57:03 +0800
Suhakam urges UNHCR cards for Sungai Bakap Rohingya refugees, says children should receive appropriate protection
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The children’s commissioner (CC) Prof Datuk Noor Aziah Mohd Awal today urged the government to consider allowing United Nations High Commission For Refugees (UNHCR) cards to be issued to all Rohingya refugees,...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:42:54 +0800
PKR MP calls MACC investigation of SRC judge ‘attack’ on judiciary, tells it to look into own backyard first
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim today accused the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) of mounting an attack on the judiciary with its investigation of senior judge Datuk Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali following...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:55:52 +0800
CovidNow: Over 705,000 children in Malaysia fully vaxxed
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — A total of 705,864 children aged five to 11 years or 19.9 per cent of their population have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as at yesterday. ...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:20:58 +0800
NGOs urge Putrajaya to declare Gawai Dayak, Kaamatan as public holidays
MIRI, April 25 — Several Dayak-based non-government organisations (NGOs) here are appealing to the federal government under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to declare Pesta Keamatan in Sabah and Gawai Dayak in Sarawak as nationwide...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:53 +0800
Malaysian Bar: MACC’s probe on Najib’s SRC trial judge undermines judiciary’s independence; don’t give in to 'keyboard warriors'
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) reported launching of an investigation against the trial judge — who heard former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s case of RM42 million misappropriated from...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:55:47 +0800
Find out if natural waterway exists below ground before allowing condo construction to start, Jalan Abdullah residents tell DBKL
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Residents of Jalan Abdullah have called on the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to conduct a full investigation to determine whether there is a natural waterway beneath their housing area.  This call is being made two...

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 22:50:04 +0800
Muhyiddin: Bersatu ready to work with others to ensure straight fight against Barisan during GE15
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) is ready to cooperate with any political party to ensure straight fights against Barisan Nasional (BN) in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15). Withou...

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 21:28:44 +0800
Selangor Health Dept records second rabies case within state
SHAH ALAM, April 24 — The Selangor Health Department (JKNS) today confirmed that another elderly man was infected with rabies in the Kuala Langat district on April 22, making it the second case reported in the state thus far. State health...

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 21:23:30 +0800
Sabah PKR says would welcome Warisan alliance for GE15
TAWAU, April 24 — Sabah PKR welcomes cooperation with Parti Warisan (Warisan) in the coming 15th General Election (GE15). Its chairman, Datuk Christina Liew said such cooperation was important in forming a strong political alliance in faci...



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