(BBC) - The final stage of easing lockdown restrictions in England is to be delayed until 19 July. It means most remaining curbs on social contact will continue beyond 21 June, when they had…

My brother, Raja Dato Idris Kamarudin, and I and our family members, have been receiving countless messages of condolences and duas for my late nephew, Raja Azhar Kamarudin, who passed away on…

(Malaysia Now) - Any decision to end the virus state of emergency ultimately rests in the hands of the government of the day, says a prominent retired Federal Court judge amid renewed debate on…

(MMO) - The High Court today dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to temporarily suspend a 2020 court order for him to pay RM1.69 billion in taxes and late payment penalties claimed by…

(MMO) - A possible tie-up between Pakatan Harapan and Umno in the near future could be on the cards as both parties need to seek legitimacy after the Emergency Ordinance is lifted on August 1,…

(FMT) - The government is drafting a national recovery plan (exit plan) in preparation for the country to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic at a reasonable level, said Muhyiddin Yassin. The…

(FMT) - Umno should help the government and focus on the fight against Covid-19 instead of pushing for a fresh general election, says the party’s elections director, Tajuddin Abdul Rahman. In a…

(MMO) - In December last year we presented our scenario analysis for 2021 in which we predicted a “survival trap” period where consumers, firms and the government ran down their reserves, followed…

(MMO) - Imagine the joy of embracing our loved ones. Schoolchildren returning to classes. University students going back to campuses. Restaurants and stalls bustling with customers hanging out…

(FMT) - An economist has sounded the alarm over the fate of the people during the lockdown, particularly those whose incomes are being affected. Speaking at a virtual forum hosted by Sunway…

(MMO) - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad continued pushing for a National Operations Council (Mageran) but suggested it be named the National Rehabilitation Council for neutrality.…

By Prof P Ramasamy, KTemoc Konsiders TUN Dr Mahathir Mohamad was the Prime Minister for the country twice. He was mainly responsible for sowing the seeds of the political, social and…

(MMO) - The government has introduced an initiative dubbed the Public-Private Partnership Industrial Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PIKAS) to cater for the manufacturing sector, according to the…

(MMO) - Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, had attempted lobbying former US president Donald Trump’s administration to try and dismiss money laundering charges against him,…

(The Coverage) - Following the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s summoning of political party leaders to discuss the reconvening of Parliament and the nation’s failure to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, it…

(Ktemoc Konsiders) - The Yang di-Pertuan Agong yesterday wrapped up his first day of meetings with top political leaders in the country. With the exception of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin,…

(FMT) - Home minister Hamzah Zainudin has told MPs who were “anxious to become the prime minister” to wait for another three months for Parliament to reconvene as he downplayed calls for a hybrid…

(MMO) - Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that should the Emergency be lifted, there would be nothing stopping the previously postponed by-elections and state election…

(MMO) - The Penang state legislative assembly's application to convene a meeting in June was rejected by the National Security Council (NSC), said Datuk Law Choo Kiang. The Penang Speaker said…

(MMO) - Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said forming a National Operations Council, or Mageran as it is known by its Malay abbreviation, should have happened at the start of the…

Al-Fatiha. My nephew, Raja Azhar Kamarudin Bin Raja Datuk Idris, passed away (kembali ke rahmatullah) at his home in Coventry, England, at 5.30pm GMT Thursday 10th June 2021 --12.30am Friday 11th…

(Malaysia Now) - Analysts say PKR president Anwar Ibrahim still lacks the support to become prime minister even if Parliament is reconvened and a motion of no confidence tabled towards Muhyiddin…

(Malaysia Now) - The country’s unemployment rate for April 2021 dropped to 4.6%, the lowest since October 2020, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported today. Chief statistician…

(FMT) - PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang has reaffirmed the party’s support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. His support comes after much speculation surrounding the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s…

(MMO) - Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his plea for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong not to extend the current Emergency beyond August 1 was among the main topics during their meeting…

Goldman Sachs had admitted to paying over US$1.6 billion in bribes (MMO) - New-York based financial institution Goldman Sachs Group Inc will have 10 days to pay the Malaysian government the…

(Malaysia Now) - The usage of beds by Covid-19 patients in the ICUs of government hospitals nationwide increased from 96% on May 24 to 104% on June 6, says health director-general Dr Noor Hisham…

Sky News recently reported that top US infection disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has admitted that he funded 'bat-human interface' research in China. (Malaysia Now) - A report on the origins of…

(FMT) - Former Perak menteri besar Zambry Abd Kadir has been appointed as Barisan Nasional’s new secretary-general, becoming the third person to hold the post this year. Zambry replaces Ahmad…

(Bernama) - Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) international reserves stood at US$110.9 billion as of May 31, up from US$110.6 billion on May 12. BNM said the reserves position is sufficient to…