Malaysia

Indonesia’s COVID-19 cases nears 140,000 with 2,081 new cases

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, Aug 17 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Indonesia’s COVID-19 tally continues to rise and is nearing 140,000 cases.…

Thousands join anti-govt protest in Bangkok

By Linda Khoo BANGKOK, Aug 17 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Thousands of anti-government protestors gathered at Bangkok’s Democracy Monument Sunday, repeating their…

Semporna records mild earthquake

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A mild earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale was detected in Semporna, Sabah at…

Ministry of Home Affairs to seek info on Rohingya numbers in Malaysia from UNHCR, Wisma Putra

File photo of Minister of Home Affairs, Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin. Photo courtesy of BERNAMA. PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The…

Coins from the Tang, Song and Ming dynasties found in Pahang River

PEKAN, Aug 14: The historic findings of coins and potteries from the past. Director General of the National Heritage Department…

MT Sinabung volcanic eruptions will not affect air quality in Malaysia – Meteorological Dept

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The rumour that the Mount Sinabung volcanic eruptions in northern Sumatra, Indonesia would affect the air quality…

Ahmad Zahid’s Trial: Law firm did not report the RM76.9 mln received from ex DPM, says witness

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The High Court here today was told that Messrs Lewis & Co did not report…

Malaysia sees 20 new COVID-19 cases

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia increased to 20 today, with 10 cases involving the…

Singapore court dismisses appeals by two Malaysians on death row

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Aug 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Two Malaysian inmates on death row failed in their appeals for a stay of execution pending…

Malaysia sees highest Q2 GDP contraction of 17.1 percent in Asean

By Nurul Jannah Kamaruddin & Zufazlin Baharuddin KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The massive 17.1 per cent gross domestic…