SIBU, April 8 — Forty individuals were compounded between RM1,500 and RM10,000, after they were found at a cafe, in Jalan Adam here, beyond the permitted operating hours under conditional movement control order (CMCO) yesterday. Sibu district...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT) today clarified that the 13 new 4-car Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) trains that were procured were needed to replace the existing locomotives and passenger coaches for the East Coast route, due.....

PASIR PUTEH, April 8 — Kelantan National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) will soon conduct urine screening tests on secondary school students in a bid to curb their involvement in drug activities. State AADK director Rohayu Ahmad said the programme would....

GEORGE TOWN, April 8 — Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) has warned that the ongoing water dispute between the state and Kedah may heavily impact the Northern Corridor Economic Region’s (NCER) socioeconomic recovery, especially during the.....

ARAU, April 8 — The audio recording of a conversation purportedly between Umno president and his PKR counterpart Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim would be investigated only if a report on it is lodged. Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk...

PAPAR, April 8 — Five new work packages of the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway project are now under the tender process and would be finalised soon, said Senior Minister of Works, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He said one of the five packages involved the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — There were 1,285 new Covid-19 infections and three deaths from the coronavirus in Malaysia over the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said today. In a statement, its director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham...

KUCHING, April 8 — The Sessions Court here on Wednesday (April 7) sentenced an Indonesian to a total of six months in jail for encroaching on Dered Krian National Park and removing objects of geological interest in the area. Lukas Baidie, 36,...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Malaysia's unemployment rate has dropped slightly to 4.8 per cent in February 2021 from 4.9 per cent in January, the Statistics of Labour Force in Malaysia for February 2021 shows. It also shows that the number...

BINTULU, April 8 — Anyone who needs to pass through Bintulu Division to travel to other districts or divisions until April 18 will not be allowed to continue on their journey without a negative Covid-19 test. Bintulu Division Disaster Management...

JOHOR BARU, April 8 — Paloh assemblyman Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali today questioned the federal government’s alleged role in “barring” him as an elected representative from providing aid to needy students, teachers and staff of a primary...

GUA MUSANG, April 8 — Fifteen Myanmar nationals were arrested for attempting to enter Kelantan without a permission letter at a roadblock in Kampung Tanah Puteh, here, last Monday. Gua Musang district police chief Supt Sik Choon F...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — A total of 346,270 people have received both doses of their vaccine shots as of Wednesday (April 7) under the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. According to an infographic uploade...

SEREMBAN, April 8 — Two Romanian crew of a bulk carrier MV Rapallo which anchored at the Jimah Energy Ventures (JEV) Terminal, Port Dickson, near here, were scalded due to exposure to fuel oil while on duty in the ship's engine room. The Malay...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Shah Alam City Council stopped journalists from entering an objection hearing for its 2021-2035 draft local plan today, saying entry was by invitation only. According to Malaysiakini, press workers covering the event...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Terengganu police have initiated an investigation to look into a social media post that alleged an individual was given police approval with a station chief’s signature and stamp for interstate travel on an empty form....

JOHOR BARU, April 8 — The rape trial of Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong has been postponed to June and July after the prosecution told the High Court here that three witnesses were in quarantine and unable to testify tomorrow as scheduled. Judge...

JOHOR BARU, April 8 — Johor PKR deputy chief Jimmy Puah Wee Tse was today summoned to the Johor Baru South district police headquarters for his statement to be taken on a flash mob held here last week. It was understood that the police are...

KUCHING, April 8 ― Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said today all long-term forest timber licences in the state must have forest management certification by next year to comply with the international requirements. He said...

PUTRAJAYA, April 8 ― Datuk Seri Najib Razak was selectively charged for criminal breach of trust (CBT) by misappropriation involving RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd funds, his defence claimed to the Court of Appeal today when noting others.....

JOHOR BARU, April 8 ― A Royal Malaysian Navy logistics chief has been remanded for six days starting today to assist in investigations into fake claims amounting to RM24,250. Magistrate Nur Izzaty Muhammad Zahari issued the remand order for the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng has urged Environment and Water Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man to convene a National Climate Change Conference for ideas to restore Malaysia’s activism and leadership on...

KUCHING, April 8 — Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan today admitted that he was contacted by the police for not wearing a face mask after a function in Matu in the Mukah Division recently. He said the police contacted....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Malaysia will begin Phase Two of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme from April 19 in 8 states. If you’re a senior citizen, an individual who has a chronic diseases or with a disability, the MySejahtera app have.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Umno will contest all three seats in the Pagoh constituency, its division chief Ismail Mohamed said. He said the Umno division had in a recent Pagoh delegates’ meeting decided that the party will defend all three seats...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) Khairy Jamaluddin said the government is currently mulling over the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) report of rare blood clots as a possible side effect of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called the leaked recording of a purported conversation with his Umno counterpart Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi slanderous. The Malaysian Insight reported the Opposition...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Water supply in 38 areas or 66 per cent of the total 58 areas in Kuala Lumpur and Gombak that affected by the water supply disruption, has been fully restored as of 6am today. Pengurusan A...

KUCHING, April 8 — Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Masing today expressed his concern that most of the 729 residents of Long Singut in the upper reaches of Sungai Balleh in the Kapit Division do not have Malaysian identity documents. In...

KUCHING, April 8 — The High Court has set the trial of the Black Hole case to April 27 for the submission of application to set aside a subpoena involving an officer from Cahya Mata Sarawak (CMS) yesterday. An officer from CMS through his lawyer,.....