JOHOR BARU, Oct 19 — The federal police will hold discussions on closer cooperation with the Customs Department, following two incidents of international drug syndicates using Malaysian ports as transit points to smuggle illicit drugs to a third...

TAIPING, Oct 20 — The remand of a soldier believed to be involved in the murder of an army retiree has been extended for another seven days until October 27. Magistrate Nurfarah Syahidah Mohd Noh granted the extension against the 34-year-old...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The additional RM45 billion fiscal injection into the economy agreed to by the government in the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the prime minister and Pakatan Harapan (PH) must not be hijacked for political...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prosecutors accused Datuk Seri Najib Razak of inconsistency in his  conduct with government auditors over past special audit undertakings, such as the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) project, with those....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Federal Court today allowed senior lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah’s appeal over his defamation suit against the Malaysian Bar and two others relating to his conduct as the deputy public prosecutor in Datuk...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Automated Awareness Safety System (Awas), formerly known as the Automatic Enforcement System (AES), is still operating and enforced based on standard operating procedures and guidelines set by the Road Transport...

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 20 — Approximately 60,000 frontliners and 193,953 senior citizens as well as those in the high-risk category in Sabah are eligible for the Covid-19 booster dose under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (NIP) from...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) logged 5,516 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The latest numbers showed an increase of 82 cases compared to the 5,434 new infections recorded yesterday. This brings the total number of...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) will discuss the position of the four Melaka state assemblymen who triggered the collapse of the state government recently in a meeting this evening, said its leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The four...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Senior Citizens Bill is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament next year, said Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff. She said the Bill was now in the formulation...

KUCHING, Oct 20 — The families of four anglers and a boat skipper, who were reported missing on October 3 in the waters off Santubong, today appealed to the state government to resume search and rescue (SAR) operations, which were called off on...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysian electronics firms central to the supply of basic chips that drive the world’s cars, smartphones and home devices say big-name customers are beating on their doors to lock in take-or-pay, longer-term deals — and....

JOHOR BARU, Oct 19 — The federal Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) has denied allegations that a Malaysian man who was arrested in connection with a seizure of over RM431.8 million worth of heroin in Australia was a drug mule. Bukit.....

BATU PAHAT, Oct 20 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has thwarted an attempt by a drug trafficking syndicate that used ‘togok’ (platform built for fishing) to smuggle drugs out to Indonesia in Muar waters, early yesterday...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysia’s ties with strategic partners such as the United States (US) and European Union (EU) have continued to strengthen despite the challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Dewan Negara was told today. Deputy...

JOHOR BARU, Oct 20 — The federal Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) thwarted an attempt by an international syndicate to smuggle 398.28kg of syabu (crystal methamphetamine) with a street value of about RM14.33 million that was bound...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Election Commission (EC) must put a stop to house visits, gatherings and ceramah ahead of the Melaka state election to prevent a nationwide surge of Covid-19, urged the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) today. The MMA.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — With its peninsula Malaysia expansion plans in mind, Parti Warisan Sabah is looking to formalise its cooperation with fledgling party Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda). Warisan has said the latter’s candidates...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Singapore’s Defence Ministry today sought to assuage alarm here after its jets were spotted flying low in Johor airspace recently, saying it was part of an authorised five-nation military exercise hosted by Malaysia....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — After dealing with the health and economic consequences of Covid-19 since its oubreak, the government has learnt that statistics can help ensure that food remains on every Malaysian’s table, said Minister in the Pr...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The MySejahtera team today revealed that its check-in QR registration feature was misused by “malicious scripts” to send OTPs to mobile numbers. The team responded after an increased number of complaints were registered.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — A total of 22,013,263 individuals or 94 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday (Oct 19). According to the Health Ministry’s data on the CovidNow...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Former Pengkalan Batu assemblyman Datuk Norhizam Hassan Baktee said that DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has no say in whether he contests the November 20 Melaka state election under the Pakatan Harapan (PH) banner. In a.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Umno won’t be the only Barisan Nasional (BN) component to contest in the Melaka state election next month, which could put it at loggerheads with its coalition partners. The coalition’s two other component parties, MCA...

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 20 — The Covid-19 pandemic has not only affected public health, but also the mental health of many, yet mental healthcare in terms of counsellor availability is still lacking in this country. The rise in suicide cases over the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysia lost 69 people to Covid-19 yesterday, according to the Health Ministry’s (MoH) latest data updated at midnight. With this, the country’s cumulative deaths from Covid-19 stand at 28,062. According to the MoH’s.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The High Court had on September 9 made a historic decision to recognise that Malaysian women should have the same right as Malaysian men, under the Federal Constitution, to pass on citizenship automatically to their children....

MELAKA, Oct 19 — Cooperation between Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Barisan Nasional (BN) at the federal level could be duplicated in the Melaka State Election (PRN), said PN secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. Therefore, he said, there was....

KUALA SELANGOR, Oct 19 — Entrepreneurs and traders who refuse to be vaccinated against Covid-19 will face difficulty carrying out their business activities, said Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar. He said this was.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The government wants to give young people in Malaysia more power, hence the implementation of Undi 18, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the move is proof of the government’s confidence in the...