PUTRAJAYA, May 30 — The act of insulting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah is a crime that can lead to public unrest, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said. He said such an act led to the police....

KOTA BARU, May 30 — Three more Covid-19 Low-Risk Quarantine and Treatment Centres (PKRC) will be opened in three districts in Kelantan to cope with the growing number of Covid-19 cases in the state. Kelantan PKRC director Dr Mohd Azman Yacob said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today attributed the chaos and snaking long queues at the World Trade Centre (WTC) Covid-19 vaccination centre (PPV) here yesterday to a system error. He said the....

ALOR SETAR, May 30 — Kedah Mentri Besar Kedah Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor today urged Covid-19 vaccine recipients in the state to turn up for their vaccination appointments. He said skipping the appointments without reasonable grounds was an...

IPOH, May 30 — Perak Mufti Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria, who was admitted to the hospital for Covid-19, died today. He was 82. This was confirmed by the Perak State Mufti Department in a post on its official Facebook page today. “We are saddened....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Vaccine recipients will not be allowed to choose the type of Covid-19 vaccine they want, as it might slow down the government’s inoculation programme and hence, such a policy would not be implemented, Science, Technology...

KUCHING, May 30 — Express boat services linking Kapit with other towns in central Sarawak were temporarily suspended today until further notice. State Minister of Transport (MoT) Datuk Lee Kim Shin said this was due to both operators and...

KOTA BHARU, May 30 — The Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (Maik) will take action against any preacher or imam whose lectures contradict the government's policies on the use of v...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today announced the setting up of several more mega Covid-19 vaccination centres (PPVs) in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, adding that he would be visiting states like....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today said that he will be discussing with Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin the latter’s recent announcement on rounding up immigrants during the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The Health Ministry has today recorded a dip in new Covid-19 infections with 6,999 cases, from yesterday's record-high of 9,020 since the pandemic began. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has, in an...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Pro-Keadilan Sarawak chairman Iswardy Morni has been remanded for two days, starting today, to assist investigations into the statements he made on YouTube, allegedly insulting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah...

PENAMPANG, May 30 — Although this year’s Kaamatan celebration is hindered by Covid-19, it continues to be a significant platform to galvanise unity and cooperation among the people in Sabah, said Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor. He said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — A petition to speed up the nation-wide vaccination programme using all available private and public clinics along with hospitals has begun to gain traction online, with over 25,000 signatures as of 1.35pm today. The...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today said that the government will be rolling out a drive-through Covid-19 vaccination system for the public. He said the decision was made after what he termed.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — “Kuncitara” has recently been used by some to denote “lockdown” in Malay, yet the gatekeeper of the Malay language and vocabulary — Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) — has thrown shade on the matter. Yesterday,...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — With no tourism income and agencies deep in debt, the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is calling on the government to provide some form of tax relief to ease the financial burden for some 3,000 of its....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah and Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will hold a joint press conference at 5pm today. This is the second time since the Covid-19...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin will raise the issue regarding an illegitimate child’s citizenship status to the relevant minister or the Cabinet. In a statement today, she said it wa...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has asked if Perikatan Nasional (PN) ministers are sleeping on the job since they have yet to make a decision on the cabotage policy despite being given a deadline. Lim said a month has...

KUCHING, May 30 — Police have arrested a 34-year-old woman for allegedly setting a multipurpose vehicle (MPV) on fire at Jalan Song Thian Cheok here at around 2am this morning. Kuching district police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah who confirmed the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders today demanded that the Ministry of Education (MoE) reveal its plans for students and teachers after the total lockdown period ends. Malaysia will be placed under a full lockdown for two weeks...

SIBU, May 30 — The Sibu Express Boat Terminal was quiet this morning despite the Gawai Dayak celebration being less than 48 hours away. The atmosphere at the terminal was a far cry from that before the Covid-19 pandemic struck. Back then, the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah in conveying Pesta Kaamatan greetings to the  Kadazandusun...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The PKR leadership has issued a warning to Iswardy Morni following a video that he had uploaded which allegedly insulted the King. The Opposition party has clarified that Iswardy is only an ordinary member of the Petra Jaya.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Health director general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today announced that almost 1,200 intensive care unit (ICU) beds have been taken up by patients who are confirmed or are “suspected and probable” of having...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — “Today marks a dark moment when the country recorded its highest daily Covid-19 deaths since the pandemic began,” according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.  ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Police have opened an inquiry paper to look into allegations that have gone viral on social media about an incident involving a minister who was stopped at a roadblock in Perasing, Kemaman in Terengganu, on May 16 without a.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — What would have been a usually quiet Monday night went awry when news broke that two coaches on the Kelana Jaya LRT line had collided at around 8.30pm. The incident, which an internal investigation found to have been caused.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Despite celebrating the Kaamatan Festival and Gawai Day under the movement control order (MCO), Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin wants communities to celebrate both festivals under a new norm, yet in a lively...