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Perkeso opens sixth dialysis centre in Penang for contributors in northern region
BUTTERWORTH, Sept 20 — The Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) today opened its sixth dialysis centre in the country and the…
SESB fights time, terrain and torrential rain to restore power in Sabah after transmission tower collapse
Coral bleaching, red tides, and vanishing anchovies – why our fisheries are in trouble and what’s being done to fix it
Bit by bit, Pulau Banggi catches up: Better roads and signal bring new life to Malaysia’s biggest island
Five Indonesians jailed 15 months for illegally possessing over 13,000kg of LPG in Johor
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 3 — Five Indonesian store workers were each sentenced to 15 months’ jail by the Sessions Court…
Pathologist tells inquest Zara Qairina’s injuries consistent with fall from height but unlikely from being pushed or accidental slip
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — A forensic pathologist told the inquest today that student Zara Qairina Mahathir’s injuries were consistent…
Why not cash? RM100 Sara credit meant only for essentials, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 3 — The government today defended its decision not to give the RM100 one-off special payment in cash, saying…
In Johor Bahru, mechanic claims trial after being charged with abusing stepson
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 3 — A 32-year-old mechanic claimed trial in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of…
Cruise ship rescues man from boat in distress in Straits of Malacca
SINGAPORE, Sept 3 — A cruise ship operated by Dream Cruises rescued a man found in a small boat in…
Labourer charged with insulting modesty, trespassing in Kuala Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 3 — A labourer was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with insulting the modesty of a…
Lawyers for five minors allowed back into Zara Qairina death inquest
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The Coroner’s Court here today allowed lawyers representing five minors charged in the bullying case…
‘Men also at risk’: Govt to boost protection for male victims of abuse, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) has pledged to strengthen efforts to…
Pathologist who examined Zara Qairina’s body to testify first as inquest opens today
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The pathologist who conducted the post-mortem on Zara Qairina Mahathir is set to testify on…
Deputy minister: No abuse of power in MyKiosk project, MACC cleared Housing Ministry of wrongdoing
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has stressed that no criminal elements or…
MCMC questions PAS lawmaker over racial claim in Perak Sultan incident
CYBERJAYA, Sept 3 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has recorded the statement of Manjoi state assemblyman Mohd…
Scam alert: Fake NSRC Facebook pages tricking Malaysians into sharing data
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Police have warned the public against fake Facebook accounts impersonating the National Scam Response Centre…
KLIA aerotrain resumes full operations after scheduled maintenance works
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 3 — The aerotrain service at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has resumed round-the-clock operations following the completion…
Anwar: Proposal to extend ECRL to Thai border still at discussion stage
BEIJING, Sept 3 — The proposal to extend the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project to Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, bordering…
Johor cops raid eight entertainment outlets, detain 83 Myanmar nationals
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 3 — Johor police raided eight entertainment centres across several districts on Aug 30 and 31, detaining…
Immigration Dept nabs 770 migrants at Bukit Bintang online gambling den
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The fun of a group of foreigners gambling at a premises in Jalan Bedara, Bukit…
Clothed skeleton with knife found near Kedah farm, cops treat case as sudden death
BALING — A rubber tapper reportedly discovered a human skeleton lying on its back, fully clothed, with a knife placed…
Anwar says Malaysia stands in solidarity after Afghanistan quakes, Sudan landslides
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed his sadness over the earthquakes that have struck Afghanistan,…
Still confused about spending your SARA RM100? Here’s a simple step-by-step guide
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Are you looking to join the nearly three million Malaysians who have already started spending…
Court permits Zara Qairina’s parents to be part of inquest into her death
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The parents of schoolgirl Zara Qairina Mahathir, who died on July 17, have been allowed…
Perak MB urges public to ignore fake TikTok account using AI to scam money
IPOH, Sept 3 — Perak Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad has advised the public not to be fooled by…
Perak Merdeka incident: MCMC records PAS assemblyman’s statement over racial post
CYBERJAYA, Sept 3 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has recorded the statement of Manjoi state assemblyman Mohd…
Malaysia reaffirms commitment to Asean roadmap for haze-free region by 2030
LANGKAWI, Sept 3 — Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to the Asean Roadmap on a Haze-Free Region 2023–2030, which serves as the primary…
Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill among proposals studied to strengthen Malaysia’s legal framework
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The drafting of an Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill was among the proposals studied at the Meeting on…
What happens in a Coroner’s Court? Understanding the inquest into Zara Qairina’s death
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The tragic death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir has led to a Coroner's Court inquest,…
Terengganu sets up special SAR team on Perhentian and Lang Tengah islands to boost tourist safety
JERTIH, Sept 2 — The Terengganu government has formed a Special Search and Rescue (SAR) Team on Pulau Perhentian here…
Anwar launches book by Chinese scholar highlighting Malaysia’s role in Belt and Road
BEIJING, Sept 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched a book on Malaysia authored by renowned Chinese…
JD.com eyes Malaysia expansion, Anwar says e-commerce giant keen on logistics hub
BEIJING, Sept 2 — Leading Chinese e-commerce and logistics retailer JD.com has expressed its intention to expand its business in Malaysia, said…