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Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:53:16 +0800Pakatan MPs slam Perikatan leadership’s apparent ‘disappointment’ with PM Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Several Pakatan Harapan MPs have slammed the Perikatan Nasional (PN) leadership for their dissat...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:30:06 +0800
Minister: Special permit needed to buy petrol, diesel exceeding 20 litres using drums, containers
PUTRAJAYA, July 28 — Small-scale companies and organisations as well as individuals wanting to buy petrol and diesel fro...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:22:52 +0800
Police to submit investigation paper on Turun protest tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Police have completed their investigation into the #Turun protest in front of a Sogo shopping co...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:58:31 +0800
Sabah wants to be included in govt’s plans to counter Sulu claims, says state senior minister
KOTA KINABALU, July 28 — The Sabah government wants to be included in the federal government’s plans to counter the clai...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:53:56 +0800
Indonesia lifts restrictions on workers’ entry to Malaysia
JAKARTA, July 28 — Indonesia lifted its restrictions on the entry of its workforce into Malaysia, and agreed to integrat...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:39:19 +0800
Tourism minister urges nod for double visas for foreign tourists
KUCHING, July 28 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) hopes the Home Ministry (KDN) will consider grantin...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:36:12 +0800
Make sure anti-party hopping law is airtight, says Guan Eng
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Lim Guan Eng wants Parliament to ensure that action is taken against any political party who acc...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:07:39 +0800
Generational End Game for smoking or an absurd law of unintended consequences?
COMMENTARY, JULY 28 — Consider this future scenario: one person born on December 31, 2006 and another person born after...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:55:18 +0800
Selangor spends over RM136m to modernise agriculture, state assembly told
SHAH ALAM, July 28 ― The Selangor State Legislative Assembly was told today that the Selangor government has spent mo...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:48:32 +0800
Use of hemp, cannabis or ketum for medical purposes punishable in Malaysia until legalised, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Malaysians found using cannabis, hemp, ketum or any of its by-products for medical reasons will...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:34:18 +0800
Eight Malaysian companies issued with US-imposed 'Withhold Release Order' in past two years, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 ― The Dewan Rakyat was told today that eight Malaysian companies had been subjected to the With...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:23:03 +0800
Set mandatory review period, monitoring framework for Generational Endgame, says select committee
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Special Select Committee on Health, Science, and Innovation today suggested that a mandatory...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:17:34 +0800
Food delivery rider claims trial to raping 16-year-old girl in Ipoh
IPOH, July 29 — A food delivery rider claimed trial at the Magistrate’s Court here today to the charge of raping a teena...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:31:39 +0800
Development blueprint for Orang Asli community to be finalised this year, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Orang Asli Development Policy (DPOA) is expected to be finalised in the fourth quarter of th...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:27:08 +0800
Minister says MyCC wrapped up probe into chicken cartels, answers to be known soon
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 – The Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) has completed its investigations into 20 main chicke...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:26:00 +0800
All eyes on anti-hopping law vote at Dewan Rakyat today
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Dewan Rakyat meeting today is expected to see the winding up of the debate and a vote on...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:20:49 +0800
Two children killed in Sabah landslide
KOTA KINABALU, July 28 — Two children were killed, while two adults were injured after their house in Taman Elok, Jalan...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:13:45 +0800
Ministry: Malaysia has 534 problematic housing projects nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government has recorded a total of 534 problematic housing pro...
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Johor Umno sources point towards former MB Hasni contesting in one of three potential federal seats
JOHOR BARU, July 28 — Former Johor mentri besar Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad is expected to contest either the Pontian or T...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 23:39:22 +0800
Work together with govt for the wellbeing of Keluarga Malaysia, PM urges NGOs
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Keluarga Malaysia (Malaysian Family) Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 22:25:23 +0800
Social Welfare Dept: Woman in viral stand-up comedy controversy not OKU card holder
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Social Welfare Department (JKM) has denied that Siti Nuramira Abdullah is a disabled person...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 22:13:13 +0800
Power outage: 11 cases of people trapped in lifts reported in Selangor, says Fire and Rescue Dept
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department received 11 emergency calls linked to cases of users bei...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 20:48:16 +0800
In debate, MPs push for anti-hopping law to have more bite
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The proposed law against party hopping should prohibit elected representatives from contesting i...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 20:24:31 +0800
Bank officer tells court he can’t confirm whether RM63,800 belonged to Shahrir Samad
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — A bank officer today told the High Court that he could not confirm whether the money amounting t...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 20:11:45 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri: Govt, opposition agree new MoU not needed
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The government and the opposition have agreed that there is no need for a new written agreement...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 20:05:44 +0800
Police: Several roads in Penang to be closed for St Anne’s Feast this weekend
BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 27 — Several roads here will be closed to traffic this weekend for the annual St Anne’s Feast celeb...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 19:12:52 +0800
Further case management on Isa Samad’s graft appeal on Sept 8
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Court of Appeal has fixed September 8 for case management regarding the appeal of former Fel...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:47:41 +0800
Pasir Gudang Amanah refuses to take in ex-Bersatu rep Che Zakaria
JOHOR BARU, July 27 — The Pasir Gudang division of Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) said it has rejected the membership appl...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:34:34 +0800
Finance Ministry: RON97 price drops another 10 sen, RON95 and diesel unchanged
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The retail price of RON97 will drop by 10 sen from RM4.65 to RM4.55 per litre, while those of RO...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:13:21 +0800
Stats Dept: Unemployed graduates down to 4.1pc in 2021
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The number of unemployed graduates dropped to 4.1 per cent in 2021 while 33.9 per cent of gradua...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:59:49 +0800
Penang says governor will defer awards for two officials nominated early
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak has agreed to defer the state awards for two civ...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:41:16 +0800
In Bangi, couple fined RM20,000 for abusing four-year-old stepdaughter
BANGI, July 27 — A married couple was fined RM20,000 each, in default 12 months’ jail, by the Bandar Baru Bangi Sessions...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:35:01 +0800
PM: First class degree graduates to get PTPTN loan repayment exemption
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The government will reintroduce the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loan repa...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:30:32 +0800
Prisons Dept says will give full cooperation to police investigating Kluang inmate’s death
KLUANG, July 27 — The Malaysian Prisons Department will fully cooperate with the police investigation into the death of...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:23:58 +0800
In Perak, woman, boyfriend remanded seven days over alleged abuse to death of baby boy
LUMUT, July 27 — A woman and her boyfriend were remanded for seven days from yesterday to assist in the investigation in...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:19:22 +0800
Azalina: Anti-Hopping Bill a legal commitment to the people
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Federal Constitution amendment bill to provide a provision that prohibits members of the Dew...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:00:18 +0800
Rafizi: Ministers should get wages cut as punishment for Cabinet's failure, would already be fired in other countries
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli has asserted today that the public's demand for Cabinet member...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:50:25 +0800
IGP claims Sosma clause extension provides opportunity for police to be 'more efficient'
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Dewan Rakyat’s decision to pass the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) yester...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:49:48 +0800
'Enemies of Malaysia': Tommy Thomas urges Putrajaya to act on UK lawyer, Spanish arbitrator who aided Sulu heirs in US$14.9b claim over Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Malaysia should take steps to file complaints against Spanish arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa who had...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:43:07 +0800
Johor cops stop state probe against fugitive businessman Tedy Teow, leaving case to Bukit Aman
JOHOR BARU, July 27 — The Johor police said today they have stopped a state investigation against fugitive Malaysian bus...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:37:24 +0800
PBM says reviewing Paul Yong's post in party after rape conviction
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Parti Bangsa Malaysia’s (PBM) said today it will review Paul Yong’s position in the party after...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:43:43 +0800
Component of ruling Sabah coalition rejects Kaiduan dam proposal
KOTA KINABALU, July 27 — A Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) component party has criticised the controversial Kaiduan dam that...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:12:01 +0800
Selangor cancer patients may apply for treatment assistance of up to RM5,000, says state exco
SHAH ALAM, July 27 — The state assembly sitting was informed today that cancer patients in Selangor are able to get trea...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:51:05 +0800
Tenaga Nasional says power fully restored to blackout-hit areas across peninsula
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — National electricity provider Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has confirmed that power is now fully...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:55:51 +0800
Ex-AG Thomas: Najib administration never explained 2013 decision to stop Sulu payments over Sabah, did not seek court nod either
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Malaysian government under then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak should have explained...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:20:31 +0800
Anwar: Anti-hopping Bill not perfect, but will get Opposition’s support
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the anti-hopping Bill does not satisfy all...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:50:43 +0800
TNB: Power outage caused by national transmission cable trip
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has addressed the power outage that hit several parts of peninsular...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:46:56 +0800
Tommy Thomas: RM5,300 is all Sulu claimants should get from Malaysia over Sabah, ‘rogue’ arbitrator’s US$14.9b award invalid
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The eight individuals claiming to be the Sulu sultan’s heirs are not entitled to get more than R...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:24:05 +0800
Dewan Negara convenes special sitting to debate motion on Sosma clause extension
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 ― A special sitting took place today at the Dewan Negara to debate the motion for the extension...
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:26:22 +0800
KLIA, Rapid KL say services affected by major power outage
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and public transport service provider Rapid KL have co...