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Home minister says cops monitoring Pelangai polls to safeguard public order, not hinder Perikatan campaign as claimed

CHERAS, Oct 1 — The police are keeping a close eye on the Pelangai state by-election in Pahang only to ensure public order, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said today. He dismissed an allegation from the Perikatan Nasional

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Engagement sessions, a proactive move towards poverty eradication, says Wan Azizah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Engagement sessions on the Hardcore Poverty Eradication Programme organised by the Prime Minister’s Department are a proactive move towards realising the Unity Government’s aspirations to eliminate hardcore poverty, said Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan

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Entrepreneur Minister hopes for higher allocations to support entrepreneurs

KUCHING, Oct 1 — The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives is hoping for a higher budget allocation in 2024 to continue supporting entrepreneurs nationwide. Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick said entrepreneurs across the country can definitely expect good news under

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Health, education ministries will continue to get biggest allocations, says PM Anwar

IPOH, Oct 1 — The Health Ministry (MoH) and the Education Ministry will continue to get the biggest allocations under the Madani Budget 2024 to be tabled on Oct 13, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who will

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Woman left e-hailing car mid-trip in Denai Alam due to misunderstanding, driver is hearing impaired

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Police in Shah Alam, Selangor have discontinued investigations into an e-hailing driver whose passenger hopped out of the moving car mid-trip last Wednesday after finding out it happened due to a misunderstanding. Shah Alam police

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Magistrate’s Court in Kangar remands retired soldier over fatal stabbing of wife

KANGAR, Oct 1 — A retired soldier who is believed to have stabbed his wife to death at their residence in Jalan Padang Nyu, Arau, yesterday has been remanded for seven days starting today. The remand order was issued by

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New Zealand Governor-General arrives in Malaysia for four-day state visit

SEPANG, Oct 1 — The Governor-General of New Zealand, Dame Cindy Kiro has arrived in Malaysia for a four-day state visit at the invitation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. Kiro, accompanied by her husband

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Kelantan Sultan wants state govt to increase measures on food security

KOTA BARU, Oct 1 — The Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V, called on the state government to take more proactive measures to ensure food security in the state. His Royal Highness said that the government needs to further refine

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Terengganu State Assembly sitting, with zero Opposition members, starts today

KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 1 — The 15th Terengganu State Legislative Assembly which convened today made history with the absence of an opposition bloc. This is after Perikatan Nasional (PN) made a clean sweep of all seats in the state election

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CM Hajiji urges Sabah lawyers to do pro bono legal work to give back to society

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 1 — The legal profession in Sabah should consider pro bono legal work to provide access to justice to those who cannot afford legal advice and representation, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor.

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