Malaysia

Govt finalising ECRL alignment

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The government is in the midst of finalising the alignment of the East Coast Rail…

Former Olympic footballer Krishnasamy dies aged 72

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Former Olympian and national football player V. Krishnasamy died yesterday at the Penang General Hospital here…

Three road-crossing elephants cause panic among highway users in Gerik

File photo of a herd of elephants near a village area in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. IPOH, Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) —…

Less than 20 pct of areas in Malaysia have poor internet access

KUALA LUMPUR,  Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  Less than 20 per cent of areas in the country have very poor internet access, Deputy…

Singapore takes additional measures to keep COVID-19 in check

SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — As Singapore gradually reopens its borders to international travel, it will introduce an additional measure to…

Petronas withdraws appeal against Hight Court’s ruling on Sarawak’s SST entitlement

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) today withdrew its appeal against the Kuching High Court’s ruling that Sarawak…

MAF foils attempt to smuggle 600 magpies into Indonesia

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) foiled an attempt to smuggle 600 magpies, estimated to…

Govt wants to set up more community health centres

JOHOR BAHRU: Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun checking out the fitness equipment in Azlinda…

Five schools linked to Sivagangga COVID-19 cluster in northern state of Kedah closed

ALOR SETAR: Police monitoring situation around Napoh here, which was identified as a Covid-19 positive area. Several schools and nurseries…

Brunei postpones implementation of entry, exit charges to Oct 1

LAWAS (Sarawak), Aug 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Brunei Darussalam has decided to postpone the implementation of entry and exit charges at land border…