By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Nov 21 — A staggering 4,690 cases of domestic violence were recorded in Selangor from 2020 until August of this year, the highest among all states.  State executive councillor for welfare Anfaal Saari said based on police statistics, 813 of these cases happened...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — The three-day Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR)’s 15th National Congress opened its conference today fully online, following the movement control order (MCO) 3.0 implemented by the government to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUCHING, March 25 — The Education Ministry (MOE) is fully implementing the online marking and grading method using the LPSkor system for all Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2020 examination papers, said deputy minister Dr Mah Hang Soon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — The gross domestic product (GDP) contraction in the fourth quarter of 2020 (Q4 2020) is within expectations given the extension of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) which had limited the economic activities during the period.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — The Malaysian Examination Board (LPM) today clarified that there are no changes to this year’s Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination format.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Malaysia’s unemployment rate increased to 4.5 per cent in 2020, the highest rate since 1993 when the unemployment rate was recorded at 4.1 per cent, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) said.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 2 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) collected a total of RM38.67 billion in revenue in 2020, exceeding the initial projection of RM36.30 billion, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — The wage subsidy programme (PSU) announced by the government in 2020 and 2021 amounted to a total of RM20.7 billion.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Dec 31— Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has described the year 2020 as challenging and will be recorded as a historic period. He said aside from plans being put on hold due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the change in government at the Federal level...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Passenger movement at Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd’s network of airports declined 84.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 1.8 million for November 2020, against 11.55 million previously with the extension of the conditional movement control order (CMCO).

TOKYO, July 22 — Over 60 per cent of Japanese nationals would prefer that the 2020 Summer Olympics be either cancelled altogether or postponed once again for a later period, reported Sputnik news agency based on the result of a fresh poll.