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Govt committed to overcoming poverty, no matter the cost

PETALING JAYA, Aug 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated the unity government’s commitment to end hardcore poverty this year, even if additional funds are required for the purpose. Anwar said all government ministries and agencies as

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AI-based wastewater sampling predicts COVID pressure on hospitals

SYDNEY, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — New research shows it is possible to accurately predict hospital admission numbers due to COVID-19 up to four weeks in advance with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based system using COVID wastewater sampling. The research

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Four die in fiery accident on West Coast Expressway

IPOH, Aug 7 — Four men were killed after the car they were travelling in crashed and burst into flames at KM220 northbound of the West Coast Expressway, near Sitiawan, today. Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director Sayani Saidon

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Early voters to fulfil their responsibility tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — A total of 97,388 individuals consisting of Malaysian Armed Forces and police personnel as well as their spouses, will fulfil their responsibility as early voters in the six state elections tomorrow. The early voting will

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Selangor will lose out if it is not under unity govt after state election

KUALA SELANGOR, Aug 7 — Selangor, arguably the country’s economic powerhouse that contributed 25.5 per cent of last year’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), stands to lose out if it does not remain under the unity government’s administration after state elections

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Taib Mahmud seen on social media video shared by wife

KUCHING, Aug 7 — A video of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has been shared by his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib. The video posted on Instagram and Tiktok last night appears to

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Hours after resigning from Bersatu, Faiz Na’aman says open to join PKR

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Just a few hours after resigning as Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) supreme council member, Dr Muhammad Faiz Na’aman said that he is ready to join rival PKR. After reportedly leaving Bersatu for irreconcilable differences,

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Let’s punish ‘traitors’ in Selangor state poll

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reportedly urged Hulu Kelang constituents in a campaign rally last night to eliminate the so-called “traitors” when voting for the Selangor state election. The Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman

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Statement by Bersatu deputy president on change in federal govt baseless

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 7 — The statement by Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu of a change in the federal government, if Perikatan Nasional (PN) wins in all the six state elections this August 12, is baseless as

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Civil servants to enjoy monthly RM10 rebate, affordable 5G Rahmah package starting August 31

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — Civil servants will now enjoy a monthly rebate of RM10 for their respective postpaid mobile package under the Rahmah Civil Servants Postpaid Incentive effective this August 31. “It is applicable to any existing postpaid package,” Communications

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