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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders to launch his administration Wednesday, including a decision to rejoin the Paris climate accord and a mask mandate for all federal buildings. The orders included…

GEORGE TOWN: Penang is expected to get the Covid-19 vaccine at the end of next month, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said today. The state Health Department, he said, was in the midst of studying the vaccination plan, especially in terms of…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 -- The grandaunt and the father of a five-year-old disabled girl were charged in the Selayang courts today in connection with the death of the girl at a house in Gombak last year. Ipzuma Ambo, 55, an Indonesian who…

PUTRAJAYA: If you get a request from a friend to share a six-digit verification code from WhatsApp, don’t do it. It could be a scam or a hacker at work. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is advising the public…

KUALA LUMPUR: Kedah's decision to declare that Thaipusam will not be a public holiday due to the Movement Control Order (MCO) has been criticised due to its "shortsightedness". Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said Kedah…

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has called for tougher laws in Asean countries to act against hate speech, including harassments over one’s sexual orientation. This comes just a couple of days after it was reported that…

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 50 tonnes of pharmaceutical products are collected by hazardous waste management expert Kualiti Alam Sdn Bhd every month for disposal. These products include medicines, syringes, blood bags and tubes, and urine bags…

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today confirmed that he has been tested negative for Covid-19. The Umno president shared the news on his Facebook account earlier today. "Alhamdulillah, this morning, I received the good news…

KUALA LUMPUR: Covid-19 symptomatic students, those undergoing quarantine, as well as those who test positive for Covid-19 will be barred from sitting the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)…

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar for the third consecutive day, taking advantage of the drifting greenback and the oil market rally. At 9 am, the ringgit improved to 4.0400/0460 versus the US dollar…