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SWCorp closes landfill in Rompin due to health hazard

PAHANG: SWCorp has closed the Bandar Muadzam Shah landfill here to the public with immediate effect. Pahang Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) director Sharudin Hamid said the waste disposal site is a restricted area and only SWCorp-designated

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Ex-Aussie PM: M’sia believed MH370 was a ‘murder-suicide’ case

PUCHONG: Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott told a news agency that the Malaysian government believed ‘very early on’ that the disappearance of MH370 was a ‘murder-suicide’ case. Speaking to Australia’s news.com.au, Abott said he was convinced in the early

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Netizens praise Nando’s waiter, Jazmi, for his excellent service

PUCHONG: Netizens praised a Nando’s waiter working at Setia City Mall, Shah Alam for offering patrons an excellent service. A customer, with the account name of Haziq Morsim, said he and his friends had the best lunch experience at the

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Perfect start by two Malaysian pairs at Spain Masters

KUALA LUMPUR: Two national men’s doubles pairs got off to a flying start by advancing into the second round of Spain Masters Badminton Tournament in Barcelona, Spain on yesterday. National top-ranked pair, Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik only took 16 minutes

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Kok: We’re developing world first’s human-elephant conflict (HEC) resolution

SEMENYIH: The world’s first publicly available human-elephant conflict (HEC) resolution mechanism is being developed with the partnership of the academia with the public and private sectors in the country. The science-backed mechanism in the form of standard operating procedures (SOP)

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COVID-19: 107 evacuees from Wuhan allowed to go home

PUTRAJAYA: All 107 individuals comprising Malaysians and their family members who were evacuated from Wuhan, China on Feb 4 following COVID-19 outbreak in the republic, have been allowed to leave the monitoring centre in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan after completing their

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COVID-19: You can mingle with recovered patients, quarantined individuals

NILAI: The public need not worry about mingling with COVID-19 patients who have recovered as well as those who have tested negative for the virus after being quarantined, a Health Ministry official said today. Seremban District Health Office coordinating medical

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Dzulkefly: WHO praises Malaysia’s preparedness, ability to deal with COVID-19

PUTRAJAYA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has, once again, commended Malaysia’s preparedness and ability to address COVID-19 infection. WHO also held Malaysia in high regard in terms of public health, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad after holding

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Court orders man who stepped on al-Quran to get mental health check

JOHOR BAHRU: The Magistrate’s Court today ordered a man seen stepping on the al-Quran in a viral video recently to be sent to Permai Hospital here for a mental health assessment. The order under Section 342 of the Criminal Procedure

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Tabung Haji asset stripping: Gov’t must be transparent to the public

Lembaga Tabung Haji, Minister at the Prime Minister Office Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof Rawa and Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng must give an immediate explanation on the order for TH Hotel & Residence to cease its hospitality services operations of

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