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KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today, fuelled by increasing oil prices due to lower production and ahead of US economic data expectations. At 9.01am, the local currency rose to 4.1180/1240 against…

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Bursa Malaysia opened slightly higher with market sentiment lifted by the PEMERKASA+ stimulus package unveiled yesterday to assist businesses and the people as the nation entered full lockdown today. At 9.01am, the…

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Beware! If you are going out to shop for daily necessities today, make sure that your destination is not more than 10 kilometres from your house or else, you will be directed to turn back. This is one of the rulings…

PETALING JAYA: The police have been ordered to carry out health screening of people taken in custody before they are placed in lockups. Inspector-General of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah said the directive had been given to police officers…

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin says Malaysia’s National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme is on track to be completed by December this year. High-density states such as Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang are expected to…

BENGALURU (May 31): Stocks in Malaysia dropped more than 1% on Monday, as a resurgence in coronavirus infections and an imminent lockdown in the country dampened investors' risk appetite, while equities in India and Indonesia advanced in a…

KUALA LUMPUR: Greater awareness and concern among the people have caused registrations for Covid-19 vaccination to surge in the country. Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said so far, there were 12,117,091…

PETALING JAYA: An emotional appeal by a man to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the other Malay rulers to intervene in the worsening Covid-19 situation is now going viral. Known only as Azizi, the man made the appeal while on a phone call in…

PETALING JAYA: The elderly, disabled and those with comorbidities will be prioritised to take the place of those who fail to turn up for their vaccination appointments, a government guideline has indicated. Also prioritised will be others…

ASUNCION -The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) said on Sunday that Argentina would no longer host the Copa America, throwing the troubled tournament into doubt just 13 days before it was due to kick off. The tournament…