KOTA BHARU, Feb 6 — Kelantan Police are tracking down an Orang Asli couple who bolted during a Covid-19 screening test at the Sultan Ismail Petra Hospital (HSIP) Kuala Krai on Thursday. Kelantan Police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat said the screening.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Christian Federation of Malaysia chairman Archbishop Julian Leow Beng Kim today called on all churches in Malaysia to pray for pastor Raymond Koh for the next two weekends to mark the 4th anniversary of the mysterious...

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 6 — Johor police seized RM5.06 million worth of drugs in a raid on a factory at the Desa Cemerlang Industrial Park, Seri Alam, here, late last month. Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said the raid was carried out...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed in principle to implement the reciprocal green lane (RGL) scheme or known in Indonesia as corridor travel arrangement, to enhance bilateral trade. Foreign Affairs Ministry Secretary General.....

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) has held discussions with the Health, Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs ministries to explore opportunities for the creation of travel bubble arrangements with neighbouring countries....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The Federation of Chinese Associations Malaysia (Huazong) has said it was not involved with drawing up the controversial standard operating procedure (SOP) for Chinese New Year (CNY) festivities. Malaysiakini and The Star...

JOHOR BARU, Feb 6 — Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay today advised the public to respect the royal institution and not to make offensive remarks that could tarnish the institution. He said that making such statements is not our...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has once again slammed the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government for failing to prepare a proper standard operating procedure (SOP) for Chinese New Year (CNY) festivities. In a statement, Lim...

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 6 — The Penang government has appealed to the public to support hotel management and staff who have resorted to selling affordable food during the movement control order (MCO) 2.0. State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Simpang Renggam MP Maszlee Malik today questioned the identity of the associations that the National Security Council (NSC) had purportedly conferred with before drawing up the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for this...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — An online movement by Malaysians urging the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to implement five specific measures to ease hardships amid the Covid-19 pandemic has gained significant traction on social media over the past day.  Th...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The termination of the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) will not contribute to increase in layoffs or unemployment rate, said Social Security Organisation (Socso) chief executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed. He...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has collaborated with Malaysia Airlines to introduce a new Passenger Reconciliation System (PRS) at KL International Airport (IATA Code: KUL), to enhance safety and speed up the security.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 ― Datuk Seri Najib Razak will file a legal action against former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas over an allegedly defamatory statement  in his recently-published book, My Story: Justice in the Wilderness,&nbs...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents’ Association (TTDI RA) today urged Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan and the Kuala Lumpur Mayor (Datuk Bandar) not to appeal the recent court decision that quashed a development order for a...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) is working with the Department of Labour Peninsular Malaysia (JTKSM) to implement temporary accommodation initiative for workers to be housed in hotels, in accordance with the...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — A new e-learning hub, e-LATiH, was launched by the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) as part of its effort to assist Malaysians during this difficult period of combating Covid-19 to enable the people prepare for the future....

KUALA LUMPUR, 6 Feb — Selangor recorded the highest daily Covid-19 infectivity rate (Rt) in the country at 1.13 as of yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Based on the infographic shared through his Twitter...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan is the latest public figure to slam former attorney general (AG) Tan Sri Tommy Thomas over the contents of his tell-all memoir. In a statement today, the de facto law minister said the account is.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Anticipating the 15th general election to be called soon after the Emergency lifts, possibly as early as the second half of this year, the DAP has been using this time under Covid-19 lockdown to fine tune its strategy to...

KUCHING, Feb 6 — The number of flood victims in Sarawak now stands at 1,070 following the third wave of floods in the state since last Tuesday. The Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) Secretariat in its latest report said Serian...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan lodged a police report against former attorney-general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas yesterday regarding his book that allegedly twisted the country’s history and insulted the...

KAJANG, Feb 6 — The actions of two men donning uniforms emblazoned with the Malaysian coat of arms and Royal Malaysian Police ranks that went viral on social media recently has resulted in them being fined RM5,500 and RM500 respectively by two...

LANGKAWI, Feb 6 — Wedding day or not, violating movement control order standard operating procedures (SOPs) is a big no as one newly married couple and their entourage here found out recently. The offenders, aged between 17 and 28, were slapped...

IPOH, Feb 6 — With the movement control order (MCO) extended till February 18, some Malaysians are opting for a virtual celebration this Chinese New Year since their annual hometown pilgrimage is now out of the question. Those interviewed by Malay....

PARIS, Feb 5 — The Covid-19 pandemic slowed down for the third week in a row and new cases are now at their lowest level since the end of October, with new infections falling by half in South Africa, according to a specialised AFP database. Here...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Police arrested nine local men on suspicion of being involved in a cryptocurrency investment fraud syndicate, resulting in losses amounting to about RM2.8 million, in several raids in Penang, Selangor and Kuala Lumpur on...

KOTA BARU, Feb 5 —  An Indonesian woman was killed while two others were seriously injured after being hit by an out-of-control car near Jalan Pasir Hor here at 11.30am today. Kota Baru district police chief ACP Abd Rahim Daud identified t...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 5 — Two immigration officers and a woman pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here, today to bribery and money laundering charges allegedly committed  between February 2018 and November last year. Deputy assistant direct...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — A cendol seller was sentenced to 16 years in prison by the High Court here today after being found guilty of nine charges including possessing and distributing items related to the Daesh terrorist group, four years ago. Judge....