Malaysia reports daily COVID-19 cases of more than 2,000 for the ninth straight day

PUTRAJAYA, April 23 – The Ministry of Health today reported 2,847 new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia,…

Indian PM addresses nation as country sees sharp rise in COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI, April 21 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to all states in the…

Updated: Microsoft to set up data centre in Malaysia, empower 1 mln M’sians with digital skills by 2023

PUTRAJAYA, April 19 – Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today launched Microsoft Corporation’s initiative “Bersama…

Malaysia reports 5 deaths from COVID-19, bringing total deaths to 1,370

PUTRAJAYA, April 17 – A total of five deaths from the COVID-19 infection were reported today,…

Updated: Britain bids farewell to Prince Philip, the man who stood by his Queen

By Lakshmipriya The stream of flowers, big bouquet, single stalks, placed at the Buckingham Palace never…

Popular Indian actor, comedian Vivek dies

CHENNAI, April 17 — Popular Indian actor, comedian and activist Vivekanandan died in a hospital here…

A new year and a new day, what do Indians in Malaysia want?

Reports by Manjin and RK Indumathinii SUBANG JAYA, April 14: Today, Malaysians of Indian origin will…

Urgent need to clear containers with plastic, waste at Penang Port – Businessman

PENANG, April 9 – Containers with plastic and waste are jamming up the Penang Port, says…

Updated: Britain’s Prince Philip dies at 99

Updated: Britain's Prince Philip dies, over a month short of 100 years By Lakshmipriya LONDON, April…

Stronger connectivity will boost Asean+3’s strong role in the global value chain – Singapore minister

SINGAPORE, April 7 – Stronger connectivity in the region will boost the key role the Asean+3…

CTA urges US President to appoint special envoy to Tibet

By Nadir Ali KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 – Lopsang Sangvay, the President of the Tibetan-government-in-exile, Central…

A book on how the M’sian government reclaimed Equanimity to hit the market this April?

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 – A book on the capture of the Equanimity yacht and how…

Update: Term ends for Langkawi Development Authority CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 – Dr Hezri Adnan, a development specialist and an author, ended his…

Ministry reports 3 COVID-19 deaths, 1,638 new cases

PUTRAJAYA, April 4 – Malaysia recorded 1,638 new positive COVID-19 cases and three deaths as of…

Bank Negara says asset level strong at RM488 bln, declares dividend of RM4 bln for Govt

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Bank Negara Malaysia, which released its audited financial statements for 2020…

AMRO projects 6.7 pct growth this year for Asean+3 region

SINGAPORE, March 31 – The ASEAN+3 region is expected to expand by 6.7 percent this year…

Health Ministry reports 5 new deaths from COVID-19, 3 new clusters

PUTRAJAYA, March 29 – The Ministry of Health today reported five new deaths from the COVID-19…

Earth glows in the dark as Earth Hour is celebrated worldwide

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 – On Saturday, people worldwide observed the Earth Hour, where at 8.30…

Total of 510,976 Malaysians have taken first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

By Eurieca Tissa KUALA LUMPUR, March 25: A total of 510,976 Malaysians nationwide have taken their…

Epson Malaysia launches “Be Cool” campaign to promote greener printing practices

By Bavani RJ Devan SUBANG JAYA, March 24 — Printing and visual technology expert, Epson Malaysia,…

Time for Malaysia to phase out logging in new forested areas

Malaysia has some of the best environmental laws in the region but the monitoring and enforcement…

Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia is the new All England badminton champion

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Malaysia’s men’s singles champion Lee Zii Jia made the country proud…

A total of 249,909 Malaysians vaccinated against COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 – As of March 11, a total of 249,909 Malaysians have received…

Phillipines gets US$400 mln loan from ADB for COVID-19 vaccine purchase

MANILA, March 12 – The Philippines has received a US$400 million loan from the Asian Development…