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Preachers should maintain manners, humility

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 ― Religious preachers are reminded to be careful, and maintain manners and ‘tawadhu’ or humility in preaching and spreading Islamic teachings. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Mohd Nai’im Mokhtar, said that preachers

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Cartel formation sabotages govt’s efforts to reduce people’s cost of living

PAPAR, Dec 23 — Forming a cartel to gain profit without fair competition is an act of sabotage against the government’s ongoing efforts to reduce the people’s cost of living, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan

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Food traders warned against raising prices arbitrarily burdening consumers

MELAKA, Dec 23 — Food traders at carnivals or popular eateries in the state have been warned against raising prices arbitrarily, by charging too much and putting pressure on consumers. Melaka Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN)

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In Christmas message, Ba’Kelalan rep says it is every Malaysian’s role to ensure peace prevails

KUCHING, Dec 23 — In his Christmas message, Ba’Kelalan state assemblyman Baru Bian today urged all Malaysians to play their role in maintaining peace in the country. He said everyone must ensure that peace prevails for years to come. “Despite

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Early morning police shootout in Selayang leaves trio dead

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — Police shot dead three individuals believed to be foreigners in Selayang early this morning. Gombak District acting police chief Supt Ariffin Mohamad Nasir, when contacted by Bernama, confirmed the incident, which was believed to have

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It isn’t my job to be Santa Claus

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said that his Cabinet role was to right the economy, and not give handouts and freebies to the people contrary to what some might think. The Pandan MP said that his

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Traffic on major highways starting to build up ahead of Christmas celebrations

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 ― Traffic on major highways have started to build up this morning following an increase in vehicles in conjunction with the Christmas celebration on Monday. A Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) spokesman, when contacted, said traffic was

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Tourism minister calls on industry players to help disseminate accurate information on Covid-19 measures in Malaysia

SIBU, Dec 23 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing is calling upon the tourism industry players to help disseminate accurate information on the Covid-19 citation and preventive measures to prevent confusion among visitors and tourists

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Cops nab foreigner for murder probe in Genting Highlands

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — A foreign national was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a local man at a hotel in Genting Highlands yesterday. Bentong district police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar said the 45-year-old male

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Woman allegedly dies after eating sandwich bought at Terengganu R&R

KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 23 — The Terengganu State Health Department (JKNT) is awaiting the results of the analysis of food samples after a 54-year-old woman allegedly died of food poisoning in an incident on Tuesday (December 19). State health director

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