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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:51:22 +08001MDB trial can’t go on as Najib still on MC tomorrow; lawyer says blood pressure back down after switch from generic medicine
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak is still on sick leave until tomorrow as he remains in Hospital Kuala Lum...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:29:40 +0800
Goodyear settles labour abuse claims with workers at Malaysian factory
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co has reached an agreement to settle a labour dispute at its Malaysian f...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:14:15 +0800
Baling floods on July 4 caused losses amounting to RM28m, says Kedah MB
ALOR SETAR, Sept 14 — The floods that hit the Baling district here on July 4 have resulted in losses estimated at RM28 m...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:40:26 +0800
Armed Forces to beef up border security in Sabah, Sarawak following relocation of Indonesia’s capital to Kalimantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will increase the number of security posts along the country’s...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:57:04 +0800
Seeking to protect seats, Penang assemblymen argue in court that anti-hopping law violates constitutional freedom
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 14 — The counsel for four Penang assemblymen who are facing the prospect of losing their seats after s...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:55:29 +0800
Police: 600 evacuated from homes in flood-hit Batu Pahat
BATU PAHAT, Sept 14 — A total of 600 residents in several areas in Sri Gading, near here, were evacuated to a temporary...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:49:07 +0800
In Baram, 14 schools affected by floods after heavy rain
MIRI, Sept 14 — Twelve primary schools and two secondary schools in Baram have been affected by floods following a heavy...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:31:58 +0800
Duo, including cop, killed in four-vehicle collision along North-South Expressway near Pagoh
PAGOH, Sept 14 — Two men, including a police officer, were killed in a four-vehicle accident along the southbound route...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:19:54 +0800
Trio remanded to assist with MACC probe into RM400,000 graft case
IPOH, Sept 14 ― Two men and a woman have been remanded for seven days to assist a probe because they are suspected of be...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:46:44 +0800
DAP to fix anti-hopping loophole in party constitution through Sept 25 congress
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — DAP will hold a special congress this September 25 to amend its party’s constitution to be in li...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:14:06 +0800
Pakatan GE15 seat allocations for ‘four to five’ states settled, says DAP rep
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Ongoing seat negotiations among Pakatan Harapan (PH) component parties are progressing well, wit...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:50:19 +0800
Klang MP: Where’s Selangor in government’s disaster management talks?
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Disaster management discussions should focus on the entire country, not just select states, Klan...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:27:38 +0800
Selangor could lose up to 4,000 hectares of pristine forest to 'development', says watchdog
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 ― An estimated 3,953.22 hectares of pristine forests in Selangor are set to be cleared for vari...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 10:48:40 +0800
Guan Eng: SMEs need bank loan moratorium, interest rate waivers to ensure survival
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — DAP’s national chairman Lim Guan Eng today urged the government to allow another round of morato...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:37:26 +0800
Why use taxpayers' money to defend reputation of towkays in court? Kepong MP asks AG after criminal defamation charge against editor
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The attorney general owes a public explain as to why criminal defamation charges were pressed ag...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0800
As Telegram attacks rise, experts explain how to tell if you’ve been hit and ways to avoid it
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — When WhatsApp updated its terms and policies last year, it triggered concerns over privacy that...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:04:03 +0800
Seat distribution: GPS maintains status quo, says Abang Jo
KUCHING, 13 Sept — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will maintain the status quo in its parliamentary seat distribution for...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 23:14:46 +0800
BN ready to capture the hearts of Penang citizens, says PM Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The spirit shown by Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) proves that the coalition is ready to win back...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 22:13:14 +0800
IGP: 1MDB documents, statements relating to probe on husband of ex-Bank Negara governor need to undergo process by AGC
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The police have identified the documents and statements needed for the investigation on Datuk Ta...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 21:45:30 +0800
Malaysian Bar: Pardon now for Najib would make farce of Malaysia’s justice system, rule of law
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — A royal pardon for Datuk Seri Najib Razak now would be premature as the ex-prime minister was st...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 21:29:17 +0800
Proposal to expand Tasik Chini Biosphere Reserve ready, says MB
KUANTAN, Sept 13 — The proposal to demarcate new boundaries of Tasik Chini Biosphere Reserve in Pekan from 6,951.44 hect...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 20:35:39 +0800
Police seek public assistance to locate missing girl in Tambun
IPOH, Sept 13 — The police is asking the public for assistance to locate a 14-year-old girl who went missing after leavi...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 20:25:47 +0800
‘Good offer’, lack of awareness reasons Malaysian victims fall for Cambodian job scams, says envoy
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — Job offers with high salaries — ranging from US$2,000 to US$4,000 (RM9,000-18,000) — in addition to...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 20:14:37 +0800
In eulogy, Dr Mahathir notes he’s only one year older than Queen Elizabeth
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today released his eulogy on the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who died f...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 19:16:36 +0800
Law minister: Government has finalised abolishment of death penalty, to replace it with alternative punishment
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The government has decided to replace the mandatory death penalty with an alternative punishment, s...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 19:07:37 +0800
NST confirms Farrah Naz Karim as group editor, says strives to resist ‘outside influencers’
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — New Straits Times Press Bhd (NSTP) announced today that Farrah Naz Karim will be the group edito...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:47:43 +0800
Transport minister: Preliminary report on Bidor chopper crash to be announced in 30 days
SEPANG, Sept 13 — The preliminary report into the crash involving the Eurocopter EC120B helicopter in Bidor, Perak that...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:38:26 +0800
Sandakan dengue cases up 1,000pc compared to last year, says official
SANDAKAN, Sept 13 — Sandakan has recorded an increase of 1,115 per cent in dengue cases this year, until September 10, c...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:32:25 +0800
The Edge questions criminal defamation charges against journalists over businessman’s complaint
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The Edge Group publisher Datuk Ho Kay Tat asked authorities today to justify criminally charging...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:24:36 +0800
PAS needs help staying afloat in the fast-moving political currents
COMMENTARY, Sept 13 — The current political landscape is so uncertain — with the addition of some five million young vot...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:03:11 +0800
MACC: Two former Umno division leaders in Penang remanded for a week
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 13 — Two former Umno division leaders who are also directors of a foundation, were today remanded by t...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:56:40 +0800
No summonses to be issued to those not wearing face masks, says deputy health minister
BAGAN SERAI, Sept 13 — The government has no plans to issue summons to any individual not wearing a face mask in public...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:30:17 +0800
Khairy: Health Ministry to procure new Covid-19 vaccine for elderly, children with chronic diseases
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will procure a new variant of the Covid-19 vaccine, especially for chi...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:14:08 +0800
Fire and Rescue Dept ready to face north-east monsoon flood, says D-G
KUANTAN, Sept 13 — A total of 12,500 operations personnel from 332 fire stations nationwide have been ordered to prepare...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:51:31 +0800
In Terengganu, Mosti deputy minister Ahmad Amzad rushed to hospital due to fatigue following hike
KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 13 — Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Datuk Ahmad Amzad was rushed to hospi...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:42:20 +0800
Defamation suit: Dr Mahathir claims Zahid deliberately raised racial issues
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has claimed that Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi del...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:34:27 +0800
CM: Sabah has spent RM2.4b in development projects this year as part of 12MP
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 13 — Sabah has spent RM2.391 billion up to September 4 this year under the Second Rolling Plan of th...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:15:52 +0800
Appeals court sets Nov 28 for verdict in Mais, Selangor govt’s appeals to reinstate woman’s conversion to Islam
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The Court of Appeal’s three-member panel has set November 28 to deliver its verdict on the appeal b...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:45:57 +0800
Probe into Bidor chopper crash underway, says Perak top cop
IPOH, Sept 13 — The Transport Ministry’s Air Accident Investigation Bureau and the Royal Malaysia Police forensics unit...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:53:23 +0800
Yayasan Sarawak to fully sponsor top student Sonia Tay Yee's tertiary education, says premier
KUCHING, Sept 13 — Yayasan Sarawak will fully sponsor Politeknik Kuching Sarawak’s (PKS) best-performing student Sonia T...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:41:15 +0800
Gabungan Parti Sarawak to hold supreme council meeting tonight
KUCHING, Sept 13 — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will be holding a supreme council meeting here tonight as speculation mo...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:36:12 +0800
MB: Selangor yet to decide whether to follow federal’s lead if GE15 held this year
PETALING JAYA, Sept 13 — Selangor has yet to decide whether it will follow the federal government and dissolve the state...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:38:03 +0800
Johor Sultan donates over 100,000 tents worth RM19m to each state for disaster aid relief
JOHOR BARU, Sept 13 — Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar today presented 103,000 units of cubic tents worth RM19 millio...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:23:35 +0800
Minister: Budget 2023 expected to focus on youth empowerment, sports development
JOHOR BARU, Sept 13 — The Youth and Sports Ministry is positive that Budget 2023, which will be tabled next month, will...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:26:52 +0800
MB says Selangor govt obliged to continue Dr Khir Toyo's decision over Bukit Cherakah, risks RM1b lawsuit otherwise
PETALING JAYA, Sept 13 — Faced with public ire over the increasing loss of green lungs, Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:21:43 +0800
The Edge’s former editor-in-chief charged with two counts of criminal defamation over articles on penny stock manipulations
PETALING JAYA, Sept 13 — Azam Aris, former editor-in-chief of The Edge, has been charged twice with criminal defamation...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:10:12 +0800
Penang DAP expects to do well in GE15, says state party chairman
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 13 — Penang DAP expects to perform well in the 15th general election (GE15) if it chooses the right na...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:08:02 +0800
Report: Khairy says Najib stable now, won’t be sent to IJN, cites procedures for prisoners
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s condition is currently stable, and he will not be...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:04:09 +0800
Najib given generic meds, not different ones, says Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Health minister Khairy Jamaluddin today denied allegations that jailed former prime minister Dat...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:54:50 +0800
Rare earth mining project to begin this month after clearing final approval hurdle, says Perak MB
IPOH, Sept 13 — Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad today said that the state had received all the approvals t...