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Back to homepageAnthony Loke says Transport Ministry to go ahead with Ipoh integrated railway station plan
TAIPING, March 9 — The Transport Ministry has opened a Request For Proposal (RFP) to continue with the Ipoh Railway Integrated Development (iRide) plan based on the concept of transport on demand (TOD). Transport Minister Anthony Loke said RFP is
Read MoreMany starting to lose confidence in Bersatu
BUKIT MERTAJAM, March 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the people are beginning to lose confidence with opposition parties especially Parti Bersatu, after several Members of Parliament and an assemblyman of Perikatan Nasional (PN) stated their support
Read MoreSeberang Jaya Hospital upgrading project to be completed end of this year
SEBERANG JAYA, March 9 — The Hospital Seberang Jaya (HSJ) upgrading project, which began in 2016, is expected to be completed by the end of this year, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar said the project has encountered
Read MoreGovt allocates RM50m for poverty eradication in Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU, March 9 — The federal government has allocated RM50 million for poverty eradication programmes in Terengganu this year, said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali. He said of that amount, RM38.21 million was approved
Read MoreConstruction of canal from Sungai Sarawak to Sungai Salak to solve Kuching floods
KUCHING, March 9 — The construction of a canal to divert water from Sungai Sarawak to Sungai Salak here is among the solutions suggested to solve flooding issues in Kuching. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the project
Read MoreGovt approves RM1b for education in Terengganu under 4th rolling plan
KUALA TERENGGANU, March 9 — The government has approved an RM1 billion allocation to the Ministry of Education to implement projects under the Fourth Rolling Plan for Terengganu, said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali. He
Read MorePM Anwar extends donation to ailing singer Sheqal
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today extended a small token of assistance to popular 1990s singer Shahrin Salehuddin, who is now wheelchair-bound after suffering his fourth stroke recently. His political secretary, Ahmad Farhan Fauzi
Read MoreRescued victims of overseas job scam suspected of becoming syndicate agents
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — The Royal Malaysian Police suspect that there are victims of overseas job fraud syndicates who were rescued earlier, are becoming agents of the syndicate to recruit Malaysians to work abroad. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department
Read MorePM Anwar to visit Germany from March 10-15
BERLIN, March 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will make his maiden visit to Germany from March 10 to 15. Wisma Putra said in a statement today that he will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad
Read MoreNetflix debuts highly anticipated sci-fi series “The Three-Body Problem” at SXSW
AUSTIN, Texas, March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The long-awaited first episode of Netflix’s blockbuster sci-fi series “The Three-Body Problem” debuted today to rave reviews at the South by Southwest Film & TV Festival (SXSW), receiving a IMDb score of 9.
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