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Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:51:00 +0800
As Malaysia’s forests disappear, photographer steps up to save orchids
HULU TERENGGANU, June 3 — Alarmed by Malaysia’s loss of plant species to deforestation, photographer Suzairi Zakaria dec...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:09:00 +0800
MCA chief ‘dreaming’ to think Chinese votes back with BN, says Johor Amanah
JOHOR BARU, June 3 — State Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) chief Aminolhuda Hassan said MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Sio...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:53:00 +0800
Batu Kawan launchpad for growth in Seberang Perai, says Penang CM
GEORGE TOWN, June 3 — Batu Kawan is set to be a catalyst of growth for Seberang Perai as the state government focuses mo...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:47:00 +0800
Ex-ambassador to Indonesia, son charged with drug trafficking
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Former Malaysian ambassador to Indonesia Datuk Zainal Abidin Alias and his son were charged today...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:40:00 +0800
Khairy lauds Malaysia-Singapore cooperation in dealing with Covid-19 during official visit to city state
SINGAPORE, June 3 — The cordial relationship and cooperation between Malaysia and Singapore in dealing with Covid-19 has...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 12:17:00 +0800
Two bodies found in waters off Pulau Indah
SHAH ALAM, June 3 — The bodies of two unidentified men were found floating in the waters off Marina Jetty, Pulau Indah y...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 12:04:00 +0800
Najib’s 1MDB audit trial rescheduled as Shafee tests positive for Covid, new dates added
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Proceedings for Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s trial today over the alleged tampering of the auditor-ge...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:57:00 +0800
Health Ministry: Meds supply stable, enough to treat HFMD surge
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Malaysia’s supply of pharmaceutical products was adequate and capable of meeting the surge in dem...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:45:00 +0800
Penang to open LRT project for proposals in Q3 2022
GEORGE TOWN, June 3 — The Penang state government will issue a request for proposal (RFP) by the third quarter of this y...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0800
Umno sec-gen insists not premature to force snap election now 
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — The 14th Malaysian Parliament was already nearing its final year, Umno secretary-general Datuk Se...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:13:00 +0800
Penang urges Putrajaya to let international cruises back into Malaysia
GEORGE TOWN, June 3 — The Penang state government said Putrajaya should allow international cruises to enter the country...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:02:00 +0800
Dr Mahathir says yes to ‘big tent’ but no to Anwar or Muhyiddin at the top
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — A “big tent” approach to the Opposition would be viable if it were not led by either PKR presiden...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:37:00 +0800
CovidNow: 33.2pc of children in Malaysia fully vaxxed
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — A total of 1,180,415 children aged between five and 11 years, or 33.2 per cent of their populatio...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:28:00 +0800
Group: Government contract workers stuck on RM1,200 minimum wage
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Contract workers at government buildings are still paid RM1,200 as their work contracts were base...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:04:00 +0800
Experts: Putrajaya must do more to boost food output, stabilise prices and supply
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Malaysians from almost every income group are crying foul over the looming food supply shortage a...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 09:54:00 +0800
With Najib resurgent, Dr Mahathir says GE15 looks grim for Opposition
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Voters did not vote for Pakatan Harapan in 2018 but rather against then-prime minister Datuk Seri...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Sources: Umno lighting fire under Ismail Sabri’s feet to call GE15 now after Cabinet reshuffle shelved
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN) are ready for a general election (GE) to be held this year after t...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 06:06:00 +0800
JPJ bans heavy vehicles from KL main roads during peak hours
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — The Road Transport Department (RTD) has prohibited all company operators or drivers of goods vehi...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0800
Annuar Musa: MoU between govt, Pakatan has no expiry date
KOTA KINABALU, June 3 — The government’s Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pakatan Harapan (PH) on Transformation a...

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:56:00 +0800
New highway projects to be fully funded by concessionaires, says works minister
PETALING JAYA, June 3 — All new highway projects, including three in the Klang Valley, will not get any allocations from...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 23:54:00 +0800
Six events to be held in conjunction with King’s birthday
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Six events will be held, beginning today until June 10, in conjunction with the official birthday...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 23:27:00 +0800
FT minister: DBKL, Irrigation Dept to build underground water storage tunnel to overcome flash floods in the city
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will cooperate with the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID)...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 23:13:00 +0800
Flood evacuees in Gurun increase to more than 500 tonight
ALOR SETAR, June 2 — The number of flood victims in Gurun increased to 541 people from 137 families at 9pm today compare...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:31:00 +0800
Chin Tong says ‘no idea why Wee so defensive’ about Klang Valley traffic snarls
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — DAP deputy secretary-general Liew Chin Tong has called Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:29:00 +0800
Private Covid-19 vaccination cost includes other charges, says deputy health minister
PUTRAJAYA, June 2 — The cost of Covid-19 vaccination service at private facilities includes the price of the vaccine and...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:15:00 +0800
Telling people to grow, breed their own food? Perak MB's proposal not out-of-box but 'out of mind', DAP rep says
IPOH, June 2 — Pasir Pinji assemblyman Howard Lee Chuan How has slammed Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad today fo...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:15:00 +0800
Emergency: Lawyer fails to refer constitutional question to Federal Court
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The High Court here today rejected a lawyer’s application to refer a constitutional question to t...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 21:42:00 +0800
Chicken breeders hope for free floating chicken prices as subsidy ends
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Chicken breeders have expressed their hopes that the government will allow a free float of chicke...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 21:27:00 +0800
Selangor Water Management Authority: Water supply in Klang Valley sufficient for eight months if drought hits 
SHAH ALAM, June 2 — Water supply in the Klang Valley will be sufficient for eight months if a drought hits the region in...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 21:08:00 +0800
Education minister: No special quota for contract teachers
PUTRAJAYA, June 2 — No special quota has been allocated for contract of service (COS) teachers in the one-off intake for...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 20:57:00 +0800
Penang to continue construction of foreign worker dormitories, says exco
GEORGE TOWN, June 2 — The Penang government will continue its plan of constructing more foreign worker dormitories to ov...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 20:21:00 +0800
Domestic Trade Ministry seizes counterfeit goods worth RM94.7m since 2019
PUTRAJAYA, June 2 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) made 1,160 seizures of counterfeit goo...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 19:53:00 +0800
Hailed as ‘Mother of Malaysian People’ on return home, Zuraida says status in Cabinet not finalised yet (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Plantations and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin today said she is not ready to anno...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 19:46:00 +0800
GST reintroduction needs to be implemented in a targeted way, says former Customs D-G
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The reintroduction of the goods and services tax (GST) to replace the sales and services tax (SST...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 19:21:00 +0800
‘I did not stand up’: Annuar Musa openly declares that BN not ready for GE15 despite Zahid’s call
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has admitted that he had gone against...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 19:02:00 +0800
Prosecution against Khairuddin not solely based on police reports lodged overseas, court told
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The High Court today was told that the prosecution against former Batu Kawan Umno division leader...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:53:00 +0800
Khairy: Malaysia has to review three main factors such as public health before considering general election 
SINGAPORE, June 2 — Malaysia’s Minister of Health Khairy Jamaluddin told reporters in Singapore that Malaysia has to con...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:19:00 +0800
Ex-envoy seeking to not be charged over marijuana farm, letter to AG also forwarded to PM, medical cannabis caucus
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Lawyers for a former Malaysian ambassador have today written a letter to Attorney General (AG) Ta...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:10:00 +0800
Bangladeshi anti-syndicate protest greets Saravanan in Dhaka ahead of joint working group meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M Saravanan was reportedly greeted by a group of protesters t...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:57:00 +0800
Pahang to give RM300 incentive for newborn babies from next year to boost population in state, says MB
KUANTAN, June 2 — The Pahang Pride Kid incentive for each baby born in the state will be increased from RM200 to RM300 b...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:49:00 +0800
Sabah to proceed with ‘foreigners’ identity card’, says deputy chief minister
KOTA KINABALU, June 2 — Sabah is set to go ahead with implementing an identity card for foreign nationals in the state f...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:31:00 +0800
Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry expands Malaysia Techlympics programme to east coast
KUALA NERUS, June 2 — The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) has expanded its Malaysia Techlympics p...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:23:00 +0800
Home minister: Malaysia, Turkey to widen cooperation in border controls
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Malaysia and Turkey have held comprehensive discussions on initiatives to widen their strategic c...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:03:00 +0800
MACC chief: French authorities seek mutual legal assistance from AGC over alleged corruption in MRT, LRT projects
PUTRAJAYA, June 2 — The French authorities have filed an application for Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) at the Attorney G...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:55:00 +0800
Perak cops contact man to help with probe into murder case in Kuala Kangsar
IPOH, June 2 — Police have called up a man to assist investigations into the suspected murder of a woman, whose burnt bo...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:26:00 +0800
Shafee tests positive for Covid-19, Najib’s 1MDB audit trial tomorrow expected to be postponed
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lead defence lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah has tested positive...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:03:00 +0800
Khairy: Free Covid-19 tests for Haj pilgrims at Health Ministry facilities 
PUTRAJAYA, June 2 — The Covid-19 RT-PCR tests for Malaysian pilgrims conducted at Health Ministry’s (MOH) facilities wil...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:39:00 +0800
Putrajaya to abolish Form 3 Assessment this year
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The Education Ministry will cease using the Form 3 Assessment (PT3) this year, said Senior Minist...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:38:00 +0800
Ceiling price for chicken, eggs extended till June 30
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The government has agreed to extend the maximum retail price of standard chicken, super chicken a...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:35:00 +0800
Penang top cop says traffic on bridges up nearly 16pc in May, moots carpooling to ease congestion
GEORGE TOWN, June 2 — The volume of vehicles using Penang's two bridges went up by 15.9 per cent in May this year compar...



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