PUTRAJAYA, April 16 — A company director who is held under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 on a charge of committing sabotage on water services in Selangor was granted bail of RM50,000 by the Court of Appeal today. Lim...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is taking necessary action against a viral video clip which promotes online gambling in conjunction with Hari Raya. The video shows a man who wants to balik...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — The police will be calling in the producer and actors suspected to be involved in the viral video promoting online gambling. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the content o...

KUCHING, April 16 — Another 295 trainees at the Police Training Centre at Borneo Height on Penrissen Road have contracted Covid-19, Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said today He said an enhanced movement control order (EMCO) has been....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — The Covid-19 vaccines currently being used in the country are still effective in protecting the recipients against the UK B.1.1.7 and South African B.1.351 variants, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adha...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — UEM Edgenta Bhd has strongly denied allegations of improper work planning and resources allocation, as well as other claims against its subsidiary, Edgenta Propel Bhd (EPB).  In a filing with Burs...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 ― Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bid to acquire 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) related documents involving former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz’s family and the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Malaysian contemporary artist Red Hong Yi's artwork on climate change was featured on the cover of the latest Time Magazine issue. For the cover, the Sabahan artist created a 2.3m x 3m world map covered by 50,000...

SHAH ALAM, April 16 — Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he will leave it to PKR to decide if he will contest for the Gombak federal constituency in the upcoming 15th general elections (GE15). He said he would have to raise the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Senator Datuk Guan Dee Koh Hoi took the oath of office as a Deputy Federal Minister before Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today. Guan Dee, who is Sabah’s Party Solidariti...

ALOR SETAR, April 16 — Kedah-born veteran actor Abu Bakar Omar died at the Kedah Medical Centre (KMC) here at 9.04 this morning. He was 72. The news of Abu Bakar’s death was confirmed by his son, Mohd Zainuddin, 46, whe...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Was yesterday’s sharp hike in new Covid-19 cases an indication of an imminent “fourth wave”? Just a few days ago, Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — A total of  434,301 individuals have received both doses of their vaccine shots under the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, as of yesterday. Health Minister Dat...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — A new section in the Finance Act requiring taxpayers to settle assessed amounts even if they legally dispute it is new, former finance minister Lim Guan Eng said today. Rejecting predecessor Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad claimed he was not aware that former Bank Negara Malaysia governor Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz’s family members allegedly received 1MDB funds when he appointed her to a government advisory panel. The....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Beginning today, those facing up to three years imprisonment may qualify for community service, according to the Emergency (Offenders Compulsory Attendance) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021. Previously, only those facing...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and his PKR counterpart Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should relinquish their party positions to younger leaders who can rejuvenate Malaysian politics, two pundits said. Kartini Aboo....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — The Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) has detected a form of online fraud involving several cases where a fake ‘Maybank2U’ website is used to obtain users’ information before the syndicate withdraws...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Police today confirmed that Datuk Tawfiq Ayman, the husband of former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz had given his statement to facilitate investigations into allegations that he received...

TAWAU, April 15 — Police arrested an Indonesian man in Kampung Andung in Jalan Kabogan, Semporna today, after he was believed to have stepped on and threatened to kill his two children in an incident in Ulu Balung near here. Tawau police chief ACP....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Everyone in Malaysia has a right to profess and practice their religion and this is protected by Article 11 of the Federal Constitution, Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) said today. The commission today...

SHAH ALAM, April 15 — The Department of Environment (DOE) has yet to receive the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for the Selangor Smart Agro Park (SSAP) project in Changkat Menteri, Sabak Bernam, from the Selangor State Agricultural...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — A total of 103,573 mobile malware attempts were detected  in Malaysia last year in tandem with the increased usage of e-payment platforms, according to data from Kaspersky Security Network. Generally, 99.9 per cent...

KETEREH, April 15 — The Ministry of Federal Territories (KWP) will shut down Ramadan bazaars under its supervision if they are hit by Covid-19 infections, said its minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa. As such, he reminded all parties especially Ramadan...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is finalising the tender process for satellite broadband access services in 839 remote locations nationwide. Minister of Communications and Multimedia Datuk...

PUTRAJAYA, April 15 — “Please keep a safe distance, please cooperate and comply with the SOP”, enforcement officers of the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) and Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) were heard reminding visitors to.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Ministers in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government have become masters at making daily announcements but none of them have achieved major key performance index (KPI) milestones, Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman said today. The...

KUCHING, April 15 — The South African variant of the Covid-19 virus has not been detected in Sarawak so far. Sarawak Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing said the vaccine being given to the population is still effective in the state at present. “We.....

KUCHING, April 15 — Stricter inter-zone travel regulations will be imposed in Sarawak starting next Monday, said State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas. He said this latest directive was in view of the easy...

KUCHING, April 15 — The Sarawak government has asked the federal government to supply the state with the single-dose CanSino Covid-19 vaccine, said State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He said as the.....