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NewsMalay MailDeputy CM: Sabah’s Kaamatan Festival to go online this year
KOTA KINABALU, April 23 — Sabah’s Kaamatan or Harvest Festival this year will be a low-affair with online show to adhere to the strict Covid-19 guidelines set by the Health Ministry. Speaking to...
NewsMalay MailActivist Fahmi Reza arrested for alleged sedition
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 23 — Local artist Fahmi Reza Mohd Zarin was arrested earlier today for alleged sedition. Dang Wangi district police chief Asst Comm Mohd Zainal Abdullah confirmed the arrest....
NewsMalay MailDr Noor Hisham: Five more Covid-19 clusters in educational institutions, including two Sarawak schools
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Five more Covid-19 clusters detected in educational institutions were reported today, two of which were detected in Sarawak alone, said Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. The...
NewsMalay MailIsmail Sabri: School closure from Covid-19 Education Ministry’s decision, not state govt
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The decision to close schools due to Covid-19 cases rest in the hands of the Ministry of Education (MoE), with assistance and consultations from the Health Ministry, Senior...
NewsMalay MailIsmail Sabri: Aidilfitri bazaars’ operation hours extended to 2am, Raya SOPs out next week
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today announced that Aidilfitri bazaar’s operating hours have been extended from 12am to 2am, adding...
NewsMalay MailSunway Pyramid Convention Centre to become nation’s first private Covid-19 immunisation centre
PETALING JAYA, April 23 – Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre will become the nation’s first Covid-19 private immunisation centre as part of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Sunway...
NewsMalay MailMerdeka Center: Increased approval rating for Muhyiddin indicates increasing optimism for Perikatan govt
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Despite the majority of Malaysians still unhappy over the direction of the country, an increased approval rating for Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin indicates increasing optimism...
NewsMalay MailMalaysia’s Covid-19 new cases still above 2,800-mark today
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysia today reported 2,847 more Covid-19 infections as case numbers remain above the 2,000 mark for the ninth day straight. A tweet by Health director-general Tan Sri Dr...
NewsMalay MailBandar Kuching MP urges health authorities to investigate claim on stretched Sibu Hospital due to Covid-19
KUCHING, April 23 — Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii today urged state health authorities to investigate allegations on Covid-19 situation in Sibu Hospital — where the capacity of the intensive...
NewsMalay Mail‘Justice served’: Malaysian wife relieved Nigerian husband Simon Momoh will be freed after 39 days’ detention (VIDEO)
SHAH ALAM, April 23 — Malaysian Low Kar Hui has expressed relief over the High Court’s order today for the Immigration Department to release her Nigerian husband Simon Adavize Momoh from his...
NewsCoconuts KLSpotify keeps censoring satire artist’s ‘Jealousy’ playlist mocking queen
Hmm… @SpotifyMY dengki ke? 😂 This article, Spotify keeps censoring satire artist’s ‘Jealousy’ playlist mocking queen, originally appeared on Coconuts, Asia's leading alternative media company.
NewsMalay MailIn Johor, youth arrested for threatening his 75-year-old grandmother with knife
JOHOR BARU, April 23 — Police arrested a 23-year-old man after he allegedly threatened to kill his own grandmother after she refused to give him money in Kampung Batu 16, Sungai Tiram in Ulu Tiram...
NewsMalay MailCourt orders Nigerian man Simon Momoh freed, after 39 days in ‘unlawful, unconstitutional’ detention apart from Malaysian family
SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The High Court today ordered for Nigerian man Simon Adavize Momoh to be released, which means he would be able to be reunited with his Malaysian wife and their two young...
NewsMalay MailNGT Solutions proposes mobile lab services to help Malaysian govt ramp up Covid-19 screening
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 ― A Malaysian company known for its expertise in telecommunications, IT and security solutions wants to help the government ramp up Covid-19 screening in the country. NGT...
BusinessMalay MailMaxis sees moderate growth in Q1 2021 despite trying economic times
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Domestic telecommunications corporation Maxis Berhad has reported an increase of profit-after-tax (PAT) by 4.7 per cent, or RM334 million more in the first quarter of 2021,...
NewsMalay MailMuhyiddin’s approval improves to 67pc, Perikatan’s Covid-19 pandemic handling viewed favourably
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s popularity appears to have weathered the Covid-19 pandemic in Malaysia, with pollster Merdeka Center reporting today that his...
NewsMalay MailEx-education minister Maszlee denounces alleged sexual harassment in schools
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Former education minister Maszlee Malik has condemned the alleged sexual harassment by teachers on students at schools, calling it degrading and uncalled for. He said this...
NewsMalaysiakini'Better charge those who can afford vaccine than tap into fund'
Umno veep offers a counter-proposal to ensure the well-being of the future generation.
NewsMalaysiakiniNo doc evidence Najib received illegal proceeds from 1MDB, court hears
His counsel says there were no bank statements produced to show flow of funds from 1MDB to Najib's account.
NewsMalaysiakiniPR1MA dodges feast cost queries, JB MP asks about another do
Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir says another event was held with Umno leaders in Shah Alam.
CelebrityMalay MailMalaysian actress Janna Nick breaks silence, admits to being diagnosed with bipolar disorder after breakdown on Instagram
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Actress Janna Nick broke her social media silence and announced that she has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Janna or her real name Nurul Jannah Muner, shared the...
EntertainmentMalay MailMalaysian author Ling Low spotlights migrant labour in shortlisted Commonwealth Short Story Prize entry (VIDEO)
PETALING JAYA, April 23 — One doesn’t need to travel far and wide or perform grandiose acts to seek creative inspiration. For Malaysian author Ling Low, the seed for her short story Weeds came...
NewsMalay MailBlind miniature pinscher found tied up in black rubbish bag and abandoned in Ipoh dumpsite
IPOH, April 23 ― In another case of pet abandonment, a pedigree dog was found dumped in a rubbish bag at a dumpsite in Taman Impiana, Menglembu on Thursday morning. Animal welfare non-governmental...
NewsMalay MailWhat happened to SK Long Sukang after 12 years under construction? Baru asks Education Ministry
KUCHING, April 23 ― Ba’Kelalan state assemblyman Baru Bian today asked the Ministry of Education to take a look at SK Long Sukang in Lawas district which has remained uncompleted even after 12...
NewsMalay MailMake those who can afford Covid-19 vaccine pay to get immunised rather than raiding KWAN, Tok Mat proposes
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has suggested the federal government can charge Covid-19 vaccine patients who can afford it according to the market value,...
