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Back to homepageAfter The 1975 controversy, Fahmi wants Puspal to review foreign artistes’ approval
SHAH ALAM, July 23 — Fahmi Fadzil has called for a comprehensive review of procedures at the Central Agency for Application for Filming and Performance by Foreign Artistes (Puspal) after the controversy involving The 1975 band led to him cancelling
Read MoreTwo ATMs destroyed in fire in Perai, Penang
BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 23 — Two automated teller machines (ATM) were destroyed in a fire that broke out at a bank Jalan Perusahaan Bukit Tengah, Perai here, today. A spokesperson at the operations centre of the Penang Fire and Rescue
Read MoreRelaxation of Tamil class requirement opportunity to master more languages
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — The relaxation of the current requirement for Tamil to be taught as an additional language in secondary schools is seen as an advantage for students to master more languages. Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra)
Read MoreIsmail Sabri seeks Health Ministry to help baby Sufi Syafrina who needs RM9m treatment
KAJANG, July 23 — Six-month-old Sufi Syafrina Mohd Shafiq suffers from a rare disease known as Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1 and needs funds to buy Zolgensma genetic medicine worth RM9 million. Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri
Read MorePenang police uncover drug lab
GEORGE TOWN, July 23 — The Penang police busted a drug processing and trafficking syndicate with the arrest of two men and seizure of various types of drugs worth RM135,250 following raids conducted in Penang and Kedah yesterday. Penang police
Read MoreHannah Yeoh supports cancellation of Good Vibes Festival
SHAH ALAM, July 23 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has expressed support for the decision to cancel the Good Vibes Festival 2023 in Sepang due to a controversial stunt by British rock band The 1975. Hannah said the
Read MoreAlmost 3,000 cops to be on duty during nomination day, says state police chief
GEORGE TOWN, July 23 — A total of 2,829 police officers and personnel will be on duty on the nomination day of the state election in Penang on July 29 to ensure safety and that no untoward incidents occur throughout
Read MorePeople of Kelantan must make changes
GUA MUSANG, July 23 — The people of Kelantan need to rise up and make changes to enable the state to continue to develop and progress, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said the Kelantan government was currently
Read MoreAmanah announces 31 hopefuls
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) will contest in 31 seats for the state elections next month, including nine each in Selangor and Kedah. Amanah president Mat Sabu said 15 of the candidates will be new, with
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