Act 852: A proactive step to safeguard public health, environment
The Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852), which will come into effect next Tuesday, is expected to bring significant benefits to public health and environment
Thu Sep 26 2024
Govt to subsidise flight tickets to Sabah, S'wak, Labuan during festive seasons
Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the initiative will come into effect at 12.01 am (Dec 16) for Dec 22 to 24 flights.
Fri Dec 15 2023
New Penang ferry fares come into effect from tomorrow
PPSB said individuals or pedestrians aged 12 and below will have a RM1 fare, while adult passengers or those above 12 will be charged RM2.
Wed Sep 06 2023
Bhutan cuts daily tourist fee by half to lure more visitors
The new rate of US$100 per night would come into effect from September and last for four years, the government said in a statement late on Friday (Aug 25).
Sun Aug 27 2023
EU embargo for Russian oil products enters into effect
A ban on importing Russian petroleum products, like diesel or gasoline, to the European Union (EU) enters into effect on Sunday.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Perak, Perlis to seek rulers' consent to dissolve legislative assemblies
Perlis and Perak that are led by BN will seek the consent of the respective rulers to dissolve their legislative assemblies in line with the dissolution of Parliament that came into effect today.
Mon Oct 10 2022
Consumers relieved over new chicken price
Relieved. That is how traders and consumers are feeling after the new maximum retail price for standard chicken, reduced by 20 sen from RM9.10, came into effect yesterday.
Sun Feb 06 2022
Who gets the dog after divorce? Spain starts shared custody
A new law that came into effect recognises pets as "living, sentient beings" for the first time, and not mere objects.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Interstate screening test not compulsory but encouraged - PM Ismail Sabri
The COVID-19 self-screening test is not compulsory for interstate travel which comes into effect tomorrow, nonetheless it is encouraged for the safety of family members.
Sun Oct 10 2021
PM Muhyiddin announces perks for fully inoculated individuals in Phase-2 states
Muhyiddin said these new rules will come into effect from Tuesday.
Sun Aug 08 2021
Takiyuddin not resigning, remains as minister - Khairuddin
Takiyuddin is not resigning despite the conflict over the repeal of the Emergency Ordinance which came into effect on July 21.
Tue Aug 03 2021
EMCO in Seremban: Several main roads in Nilai closed
The EMCO imposed on the entire district of Seremban came into effect from yesterday until July 22.
Sat Jul 10 2021
Malaysia-Australia collaboration stimulates local creative industry's growth
The bilateral film co-production agreement between Malaysia and Australia, which came into effect this month, is expected to stimulate economic growth for the local creative industry.
Fri Jul 09 2021
Lockdown: 12,000 inter-district, inter-state travel applications approved daily
The police have approved 12,000 inter-district and inter-state travel applications daily since the total lockdown came into effect on June 1.
Sat Jun 05 2021
Tighter MCO 3.0 best measure to contain COVID-19 - Selangor MB
Amirudin believes that the tighter Movement Control Order (MCO) 3.0 which came into effect today is the best decision for the time being to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Tue May 25 2021
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