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Exco portfolios’ list to be presented to Sultan of Terengganu tomorrow

KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 15 — The list of Terengganu state government executive councillors’ portfolios will be presented to Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, tomorrow morning, newly installed Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said. Speaking to reporters

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Prisons Dept denies Saifuddin Nasution involved in tender process for supply of prison clothes

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The Prisons Department has denied that Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail was involved in the tender for the supply of prison clothes, as spread on social media recently. The department in a statement

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PM Anwar meets leading investors to explore strategic opportunities

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today met with several leading investors in Putrajaya to explore strategic investment opportunities across key economic sectors. In a Facebook post, he said it was an effort to boost

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N. Sembilan may rename exco portfolios to align with federal govt

SEREMBAN, Aug 15 — The Negeri Sembilan government may rename the state executive council portfolios to align them with the federal ministerial designations, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said. He said the councillors’ job scopes will also be enhanced

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Sanusi to present exco line up to Kedah sultan on Thursday

ALOR SETAR, Aug 15 — Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor will have an audience with the Sultan of Kedah Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah at Istana Anak Bukit here on Thursday to present his proposed list

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Meranti assemblyman Mohd Nassuruddin sworn in as new Kelantan MB

KOTA BHARU, Aug 15 — Meranti assemblyman Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud was sworn in as the 9th Menteri Besar of Kelantan today. Mohd Nassuruddin, 58, took his oath of office before the Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V at Istana

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Mutual respect, cooperation important to strengthen state govt administration

SEREMBAN, Aug 15 — The executive council line-up to be appointed must respect each other, cooperate and discuss internally if they face any problems in the administration of the state government, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. He said

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Zeti names three 1MDB officials who should be charged, but says AG did not prosecute

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz today gave the names of three 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) officials that the central bank had recommended in 2015 to be charged, but confirmed

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Selangor Sultan returns safely after undergoing medical treatment abroad

SHAH ALAM, Aug 15 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah arrived home safely after undergoing medical treatment in London, United Kingdom. His Royal Highness arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), Sepang accompanied by Tengku Permaisuri Selangor, Tengku

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Penang cops open 20 investigation papers

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 15 — Penang police received 20 police reports regarding the misuse of identity cards on polling day on Saturday. Penang police chief Datuk Khaw Kok Chin said police opened 20 investigation papers regarding the incidents under Section

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