
Three more Malaysian Hajj pilgrim dies in the Holy Land
Three more Malaysian hajj pilgrims have died in the Holy Land, bringing the death toll to eight.
Mon Jun 17 2024

Consider haj cost increase before going to Holy Land, prospective pilgrims told
Prospective haj pilgrims have been told to make sure that they can afford to go to the Holy Land and take into account the risk of haj cost increase.
Fri Sep 23 2022

No pilgrims have been restricted from travelling for haj - Immigration Dept
No Malaysian haj pilgrims have been restricted from travelling to the Holy Land to date, says Immigration Department director-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee Daud.
Wed Jun 22 2022

COVID: 78 fully recovered Malaysian haj pilgrims now safely in Holy Land
Most Malaysian haj pilgrims who tested positive for COVID-19 before leaving for the Holy Land have fully recovered, and are now joining other pilgrims to perform the fifth pillar of Islam.
Wed Jun 22 2022

Haj pilgrimage: Sacrifices by both pilgrims and family members left behind
Leaving behind children, who need extra care, to perform the haj pilgrimage is a sacrifice that not only involves parents.
Tue Jun 21 2022

74 M'sian haj pilgrims under Felda Travel to leave for Makkah from June 26
74 Malaysian haj pilgrims will leave for the Holy Land from June 26 to July 2, through a package managed by Felda Travel Sdn Bhd (Felda Travel).
Sat Jun 18 2022

Malaysian umrah pilgrims share experience of returning to holy land
The dream of Malaysian pilgrims to perform umrah has finally come true after it was delayed for almost two years following the COVID-19 outbreak around the world.
Sat Oct 23 2021

Haj quota: TH waiting for Saudi Arabia's official statement - Zulkifli
TH would make the necessary preparation for haj pilgrims before they depart for the Holy Land.
Thu Mar 11 2021

'Christmas will not be cancelled' says Bethlehem, amid little comfort or joy
The traditional birthplace of Jesus will go ahead with its celebrations, aware that the world's eyes are upon it at this time of year.
Tue Dec 01 2020

Swimming Santa brings Dead Sea to life with tree and cheer
Santa Claus came to the Dead Sea ahead of the Christmas season, to bring some Christmas cheer during a global pandemic.
Tue Nov 17 2020

Govt to seek advice from MKN, MOH before sending umrah pilgrims
The government will seek advice from the National Security Council and Health Ministry to send Malaysian umrah pilgrims to the Holy Land.
Tue Nov 03 2020

COVID-19: Pray for outbreak to end before Haj season - Zulkifli
Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri, said it was too early to determine the status of haj pilgrims who had the opportunity to visit the Holy Land this year.
Fri Mar 13 2020

Najib calls on Muslims to imbibe spirit of Aidiladha, foster unity
The prime minister also shared his joy over Malaysia sending the biggest number of Haj pilgrims to the Holy Land this year.
Thu Aug 31 2017

95% of haj pilgrims have departed for Holy Land
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom said the remaining five per cent would take the last flight on Aug 28.
Sat Aug 26 2017

TH dispenses best medical services to Haj pilgrims
Tabung Haji (TH) is ready to provide the best medical treatment including by specialist doctors at any time required to enable Malaysian pilgrims to perform their Haj in the Holy Land without a hitch.
Mon Aug 14 2017

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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