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KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has recommended that unvaccinated children immediately get their jabs under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) before the country enters the transition to the endemic phase…

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite the special one-off recruitment, the Education Ministry (MoE) is still facing a shortage of English and Islamic Education teachers. Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin told the Dewan Negara today that the…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Tuesday (March 29) as the greenback strengthened further following the latest annoucement by the Bank of Japan to buy 10-year Japanese government bonds this Tuesday…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): Bursa Malaysia opened lower on profit-taking on selected heavyweights following recent gains. At 9.20am on Tuesday (March 29), the benchmark FBM KLCI had fallen 10.28 points to 1,587.67 from 1,597.95 at Monday’s…

PETALING JAYA: There were 847 new hospital admissions involving Covid-19 cases yesterday, the health ministry said. Of this, 472 cases were in Category 1 and 2 while 375 were in Category 3, 4 and 5. Selangor had the highest number of new…

SINGAPORE: A Singapore court today rejected an appeal against the execution of a Malaysian convicted of drug smuggling, dismissing an argument put forward by his legal team that he should be spared because he was mentally impaired.…

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,312,205 children aged five to 11 or 37 per cent of the child population in the country have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Monday (March 28), supported by the global economic recovery which was cruising at a reasonable speed, said an analyst. At 9am, the local currency was…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 16,863 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday (March 27), says the Health Ministry. According to the ministry's CovidNow portal, 16,625 of the new Covid-19 infections in the country were local transmissions, while…

PETALING JAYA: A 59-year-old man suffered death by hanging in a police lock-up a day after he was arrested in a drug case, police said. Bukit Aman’s integrity and standards compliance department said the cause of death was ascertained by a…