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KOTA BHARU, Dec 2 -- The Kelantan government wants a study to be carried out to ensure the COVID-19 vaccine complies with Islamic law before it can be used, said Deputy Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah. He said the study is…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 -- Three former officers of an investment company, including one with a “Datuk” title, breathed a sigh of relief after the High Court here today acquitted and discharged them on eight charges of making false statements…

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 2 -- A 43-year old Penang-born fragrance designer created a “George Town” scented perfume to narrate the heritage of his hometown with its fragrances. Made from a combination of around 40 different essential and synthetic…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 -- Malaysia’s corporate earnings beat expectations by growing three per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 2020), said CGS-CIMB. In a note today, the research house said the Q3 2020 growth was…

SEREMBAN, Dec 2 -- A total of 38 locations in Negeri Sembilan were hit by flash floods for the period between January 2019 to October this year, the State Assembly was told today. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said of the total…

PUTRAJAYA: The Customs Department said it is unable to process 82,517 applications for goods and services tax (GST) refunds totalling RM1.3 billion involving more than 48,000 companies. Customs director-general Abdul Latif Abdul Kadir said…

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has raised concerns over the government directive on the screening of foreign workers for Covid-19, saying it lacks clarity and has confused both employees and employers. Reacting to…

GEORGE TOWN: Penang should go back to the drawing board after failing to obtain a federal government guarantee for a RM2 billion loan to fund its first Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, and look instead for cheaper and proven transport…

KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition MP Hanipa Maidin claims that changing the Malaysian palm oil campaign’s slogan to “Palm oil is God’s gift” may have a detrimental impact on the country. The Sepang MP said using “God” in the slogan may cause…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 -- The government’s transparency in giving clear explanation to the public on the safety of COVID-19 vaccine is vital in ensuring the success of the efforts to end the pandemic. President of the Malaysian Association of…