Celebrating Jade Emperor's birthday, Bagan Sungai Lima-style
For the Hokkien community in general, the birthday of the Jade Emperor is the most significant event during the 15-day CNY festivities.
Thu Feb 22 2024
Two-day toll-free travel for CNY
The toll-free travel on Feb 8 and 9 given to Class 1 private vehicles users, would have an estimated financial implication of RM42.99 mln.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Kwai Chai Hong ushers in CNY with mahjong-inspired installation
The loud clacking of the Mahjong tiles is said to mimic the sound of the firecrackers that are set off to drive away misfortune.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Lively CNY celebration in Sabah, Sarawak
The Chinese community in Sabah and Sarawak are celebrating the Year of Rabbit in a lively atmosphere.
Sun Jan 22 2023
PM Anwar happy to be back at Wisma MCA for CNY gathering
Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, today 'returned' to Wisma MCA after more than 25 years, to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Sun Jan 22 2023
PM Anwar extends CNY greetings in video depicting rabbit's brave journey
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his Chinese New Year wishes to the Chinese community in the country who will be ushering in the Year of the Rabbit on Sunday.
Fri Jan 20 2023
CNY: Busiest time of the year for traditional joss stick maker
Ong Chye Chin said he sells about 50 designs of joss sticks with prices ranging from RM18 to RM600.
Fri Jan 20 2023
High demand for traditionally made kuih bakul during CNY
Kuih bakul or Nian Gao carries the symbol of luck and prosperity for the festival.
Wed Jan 18 2023
CNY: Toll-free rides on highways nationwide on Jan 20, 21 - PM Anwar
PM Anwar said the toll-free rides will involve all classes of vehicles and an allocation of RM40 million.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Federal roads speed limit lowered by 10 km/h nationwide for CNY
Nanta said during this period, the speed limit on federal roads will be lowered to 80 km/h instead of 90 km/h.
Tue Jan 17 2023
3.8 million vehicles expected to use expressways during CNY holiday
3.8 million vehicles are expected to be using the expressways to go to their respective destinations nationwide during the Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday starting this weekend.
Mon Jan 16 2023
291 additional flights approved for CNY - Anthony Loke
A total of 291 domestic flights have been approved by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) for the Chinese New Year celebrations.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Penang state election : Anwar to chair meeting on PH preparation before CNY
The six states that will be holding their elections this year are Selangor, Penang, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu.
Mon Jan 02 2023
Road accidents during CNY exodus down 26 pct - IGP
The number of road accidents recorded nationwide during Op Selamat 17 from Jan 28 till Feb 5 in conjunction with this year's Chinese New Year home exodus dipped by 26 pct to 11,325 cases.
Tue Feb 08 2022
CNY ops to detect motorcyclists under influence of drugs in Kota Bharu
Motorcyclists riding under the influence of drugs were among the offences recorded in a special operation dubbed 'Ops Bersepadu'in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) 2022 holidays last night.
Mon Feb 07 2022
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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