Malaysian student becomes guide for PM Anwar's delegation to perform umrah
Mohamad Zarid who is a mutawif for umrah pilgrims for about two years now, is currently pursuing a four-year Syariah programme in Saudi.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Saudi Arabia allows all visa holders to perform Umrah
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that it has allowed all types of visitors, including those holding tourist visas, to perform Umrah in the kingdom.
Sun Aug 14 2022
Ahmad Zahid gets release of passport from court to perform umrah
Justice Sequerah fixed April 13 and 15 as well as July 1 as the substitution dates for trial.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Malaysia hopes more Malaysians to perform umrah, haj with lifting of COVID-19 restrictions by Saudi Arabia
Idris said M'sia would always extend its cooperation to the Saudi Arabian govt to ensure the safety and health of umrah and haj pilgrims.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Application for Ramadan umrah permit is now open - MoHU
The MoHU has announced that the application for permit to perform umrah during the month of Ramadan has been opened starting Sunday and can be applied through the Eatmarna and Tawakkalna applications.
Mon Mar 07 2022
Idris urges authorities to investigate freelance preacher
Idris Ahmad has urged the relevant authorities to investigate a freelance preacher who admitted to bringing a group of pilgrims who were not fully vaccinated to perform umrah.
Tue Jan 11 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
Refund customers unable to perform umrah, travel agencies told
Travel agencies that offer umrah packages have been urged to immediately return payments collected from customers who cannot perform umrah last year.
Sat Oct 09 2021
Govt studying visa-related procedures for umrah - Zulkifli
The government is looking into several procedures, including those related to visas, before allowing Malaysians to perform umrah.
Tue Aug 10 2021
Malaysian expected to be allowed to perform umrah this year - Zulkifli
Malaysians are expected to be allowed to visit Saudi Arabia, including to perform the umrah pilgrimage this year, said Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.
Thu Aug 05 2021
PM describes opportunity to perform umrah a responsibility, not personal privilege
Muhyiddin is in Saudi Arabia for a four-day official visit starting on Saturday at the invitation of the Saudi Arabian King.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Malaysia to get official info from Saudi Arabia on permission to perform Umrah
It was reported that for a start, about 6,000 residents in Saudi Arabia would be allowed to perform the umrah every day from Oct 4.
Wed Sep 23 2020
Zulkifli: No official announcement on permission to perform Umrah
There has been no official announcement from the Saudi Arabian government pertaining to permission to perform the Umrah thus far.
Fri Sep 18 2020
DRB-Hicom sponsors Paralympics 2016 medallists for Umrah
The four Malaysian medal winners at the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, today left for Makkah to perform Umrah on full sponsorship by conglomerate, DRB-Hicom Bhd.
Mon Dec 26 2016
Be wary of travel agencies cheating clients to perform umrah - Hasan
The ministry was deluged with public complaints concerning such activities involving four agencies in Selangor, Melaka and Kelantan last year.
Sun Sep 08 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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