KUCHING, Feb 15 — The Labour Court in Sarawak recorded more than RM2.5 million in labour claims made by complainants for the whole of last year, said Sarawak Labour department director Awang Raduan Awang Omar. He revealed that out of that....

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — Umno Sabah is targeting to contest in at least 14 parliamentary seats in the upcoming 15th General Election. This does not include other Barisan Nasional component parties. Umno Sabah chairman, Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Hoping to involve all levels of society, the chairman of Karangkraf Media Group Datuk Hussamuddin Yaacub has started an anti-corruption campaign called Rasuah Busters and is encouraging all Malaysians to participate in it....

SIBU, Feb 15 — A 73-year-old man was found dead at a private care centre here this morning after testing positive for Covid-19 yesterday, said Sibu police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit. He said a distress call was received at 9.40am and a...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 15 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has launched an online system called Mais e-Faraid to facilitate estate management for Muslims in the state. Mais secretary Dr Ahmad Shahir Makhtar said in a statement today,...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 15 — Sirim QAS International will develop a method for consumers to check the status of electrical or electronic (E&E) goods purchased online to ensure it has the certificate of approval from SIRIM and the Energy Commission.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — A former CEO of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) today said he had not dared to share the “truth” about the government-owned company with anti-corruption investigators in 2015 as Datuk Seri Najib Razak was the prime...

JOHOR BARU, Feb 15 — A 78-year-old man here was cheated of RM3.81 million after he fell for a grant aid scam using the International Monetary Fund (IMF) name through social media. According to the police, he sent the money in 64 transactions to 10....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — A group of over 100 swim school owners, operators and independent coaches are appealing that the government reopen public swimming pools and schools that teach aquatic activities, as most of their businesses are at the brink....

COMMENTARY, Feb 15 — Gerakan has finally found a home where it can now return to the mainstream of the country’s politics after being in wilderness for the past one decade. The multi-racial but Chinese-based party is still seeking its direction.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Two company directors were charged in the Sessions Court here today with cheating a businessman of about RM7 million last year in connection with the supply of 670,000 boxes of gloves. However, Razalif Mohamad Zain, 30, and.....

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — Three federal government servants pleaded not guilty in the Special Corruption Court here today to charges of submitting false claims and power abuse. Two of them, Panduan Paglin, 40, and Erwan Roslan, 41, who are staff of.....

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — Umno has set a target of contesting at least 14 of the total 25 parliamentary seats in Sabah in the 15th General Election (GE15). Sabah Umno Liaison Committee chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin said in this regard, the...

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — Police arrested 115 people around the state for various methods of illegal gambling this month including mahjong, card games and cock fighting. Sabah police commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali said 18 raids were conducted all....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The now-fugitive Low Taek Jho’s instructions to 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) senior management came from then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, the government-owned company’s former CEO told the High...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 15 — Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun today urged the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to promptly investigate allegations of sexual harassment by policemen on duty at roadblocks. In a...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The former CEO of the National Welfare Foundation (Yayasan Kebajikan Negara or YKN) said she could not believe that Datuk Seri Rina Harun turned her office into a studio for a fashion shoot. Datin Paduka Che Asmah Ibrahim...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has advised Internet users to always to always exercise caution when providing their personal information when using social media and online applications,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Dominant Enterprise Bhd has temporarily suspended its factory cum warehouse operations in Muar, Johor, after two workers tested positive for Covid-19 on February 11 during the screening exercise of all its employees there....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who took office during one of the country’s most fractious and volatile periods, launched a 10-year blueprint to unite the nation this morning. The National Unity Blueprint...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The High Court has dismissed the defence’s application to recuse former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram from prosecuting Datuk Seri Najib Razak on charges related to the 1MDB scandal. In delivering his...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Malaysia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2021 is now forecast to be just 4.9 per cent versus the 10.0 per cent projected earlier, said Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research. The Fitch Group...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The effective reproduction rate (Rt) of Covid-19 in Malaysia dipped to 0.89 yesterday but remained above the 0.60 that the Health Ministry projected for a movement control order (MCO) ending February 4. The chart Health...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 —  The acceptance of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) — a multiracial party into Perikatan Nasional (PN) would help both sides face the 15th General Election (GE15) which many have predicted will happen later....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Sexual Harassment Bill is expected to be ready this March and will be tabled in the next Dewan Rakyat session. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said the draft of the bill was in....

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 14 — Police detained 18 individuals, including seven senior citizens, for gambling during a raid on a house in Sama Gagah and seized RM16,000 cash today. The Anti-Vice, Gambling and Secret Societies Division (D7) of the Penang.....

JOHOR BARU, Feb 14 — Five teenage motorcyclists who were performing dangerous stunts were detained by police in a traffic operation on the Second Link Expressway, Kulai yesterday night. Kulai district police chief Supt Tok Beng Yeow said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — A man believed to be driving under the influence of drugs was arrested when he tried to ram a police roadblock in Desa Jaya, Gombak, here, last night. The 45-year-old was initially instructed by police to stop his vehicle on....

KUCHING, Feb 14 — The state Health Department has declared a workers camp of a construction site in Subis district, Miri Division, as a sub-cluster of Pasai Siong cluster in Sibu district. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Police will record a statement from Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa over claims that he had violated movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedures. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Saiful Azly...