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Children rescued from GISBH homes show strong progress in education programme
SEBERANG PERAI, Oct 10 — Children rescued from Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) homes are doing well under the education ministry’s new programme, which started on October 1. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the children, now in safe
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Education minister hopeful Budget 2025 will tackle teacher shortage, fund new education initiatives
SEBERANG PERAI, Oct 10 — The education ministry aims to address the nationwide teacher shortage and introduce new initiatives with allocations from Budget 2025. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek expressed hope that when the Budget is announced next week, it will
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Education minister dismisses rumours of Chinese navy at Penang school, explains cultural exchange with university students
SEBERANG PERAI, Oct 10 — Education minister Fadhlina Sidek has dismissed rumours circulating on social media that claimed the Chinese navy visited SM Chung Ling (Private) in Penang. She clarified that it was university students from China who took part
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Rumours of STAR Sabah cooperation with Warisan during state polls a tactic to divide GRS
PENAMPANG, Oct 10 — STAR Sabah president Datuk Seri Panglima Jeffrey Kitingan has described the grapevine claiming possible cooperation between the party and opposition Warisan as a provocation, a propaganda and a plan to weaken the unity in the Gabungan
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KDM to go solo in Sabah state election, open to post-poll alliances
PENAMPANG, Oct 10 — Parti Kesejahteraan Demokratik Masyarakat (KDM) will be going into the coming state election on its own. However, its president, Datuk Peter Anthony, said the party will be open to cooperation with other parties after the election.
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Cabinet approves data centre planning framework to strengthen Malaysia’s digital hub status, says minister
CYBERJAYA, Oct 10 — The Cabinet, at its meeting last Tuesday (Oct 8), approved the adoption of the Data Centre Planning Guidelines (GPP) developed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) through the Town and Country Planning Department
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Azilah ‘relieved’ to no longer face death over Altantuya’s murder; 2034 is earliest release from 40-year jail time
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Former police commando Azilah Hadri was “relieved” with the Federal Court’s decision today to grant his application for his death sentence to be reduced to imprisonment and caning over the 2006 murder of Mongolian model Altantuya
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Chinese warships docking in Penang poses no threat to Malaysia’s sovereignty, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The issue of a threat to national sovereignty does not arise following the docking of two Chinese naval ships at Penang Port, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, who is the Unity Government’s spokesperson, explained that
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Vape sleeves disguised as household items not under MoH’s jurisdiction, but will be investigated
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The vape stickers or “sleeves” that are used to disguise vape devices as items from common and popular household brands does not fall under the Health Ministry’s jurisdiction under the Control of Smoking Products for Public
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Altantuya’s convicted killer Azilah avoids death penalty as Federal Court reviews sentence to 40 years and 12 strokes of cane
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Former police commando Azilah Hadri will no longer have to face the death penalty over Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu’s 2006 murder, as the Federal Court has decided to reduce or replace his sentence with imprisonment of
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