Death of Indonesian detainees in Sabah Immigration depots due to delays in repatriation
Malaysia and Indonesia introduced strict quarantines, movement controls, border closures and travel bans since 2020 to curb COVID-19 cases.
Thu Jun 30 2022
Johor worst-affected by border closure - Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin said about 300,000 Johor residents who commuted to S'pore for work lost their source of income as a result of the border closure.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Brunei extends border closure with Malaysia for 15 more days
The conditions for the consideration of entry and exit are subject to be reviewed by the COVID-19 Steering Committee from time to time.
Fri Dec 31 2021
Tourism Malaysia gears up to woo Indonesian travellers
Tourism Malaysia welcomes fully vaccinated Indonesian travellers to Langkawi after nearly two years of border closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Nov 28 2021
Singapore set for slow recovery from pandemic after worst recession
The financial and transport hub was hit hard last year by local virus-related restrictions, border closures around the world.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Mired in crises, North Korea's Kim to open big party meeting
As a result of the border closure, North Koreas trade volume with China in the first 10 months of this year fell by 75%.
Mon Dec 28 2020
'Sick man of Europe': UK cut off over fears about new COVID strain
The United Kingdom was shut off from much of Europe after its closest allies cut transport ties due to fears about a new strain of the coronavirus.
Mon Dec 21 2020
A lifeline for Malaysia Airlines?
Hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines around the world are battling cash crunch amid plunging demand caused by travel restrictions and border closures.
Tue Nov 24 2020
COVID-19: Foreign Ministry to assist affected Malaysians in Africa
The Foreign Ministry through its missions in Africa continues to provide the best alternative for Malaysians in the continent who are affected by the border closure and temporary suspension of flights
Sun Jun 07 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024