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Back to homepageSarawak to expand tourism development for Miri, Niah after Unesco listing
MIRI Oct 10 — The Sarawak government will have a tailored tourism development plan for Miri and Niah town following the Niah National Park’s Unesco recognition, said Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. Any infrastructure development plan, he said, will
Read MoreSelangor Sultan calls for immediate rehabilitation efforts for 600 rescued GISBH children
SHAH ALAM, Oct 10 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has ordered the setting up of a committee responsible for rehabilitating children rescued from GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH). According to a post on Selangor Royal Office
Read MoreDewan Rakyat Speaker says PM Anwar pushing for greater participation of Asean MPs in regional dialogue
VIENTIANE, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on parliamentary institutions of Asean member states to provide a broader platform for their members to express their views. Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said Anwar
Read MoreClear policies in key sectors and good governance driving Malaysia’s economic growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the recent positive economic developments in Malaysia were the result of better governance, together with clear policy formulation, especially in the industrial, digital transformation, energy and semiconductors sectors.
Read MoreJS-SEZ and SFZ set to drive rapid growth in Johor’s tourism industry
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Oct 10 — Johor’s tourism industry is expected to continue its growth and momentum through the implementation of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) and the Special Financial Zone (SFZ) in Forest City. Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz
Read MoreEfforts underway to rescue iconic Penang ferry, contractor appointed for refloating
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 10 — Printhero Merchandise Sdn. Bhd. (Printhero) has appointed a contractor to refloat an iconic Penang ferry that sprung a leak while being renovated. Its chief executive officer, Abdul Hadi Abu Osman, said the process will be
Read MoreDriver in crash that killed three UiTM students believed to be mentally unstable
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 10 — The 49-year-old woman involved in the fatal crash that killed three Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Dungun students yesterday is believed to be mentally unstable. The crash, which occurred in front of the UiTM campus in
Read MoreAltantuya’s father backs his daughter’s convicted killer Azilah’s bid to replace death sentence with jail time, caning
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The father of Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu who was murdered in 2006 today unexpectedly backed former police commando Azilah Hadri’s application for his death sentence to be reduced to imprisonment and caning. Azilah’s lawyer J Kuldeep
Read MoreFirefighters save cat stranded 10 metres high under Luyang flyover
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 10 — A team from the Lintas Fire and Rescue Department successfully rescued a cat trapped about 10 metres high under a flyover in Luyang. The department received an emergency call at 4:26pm from Ruzaimi Yapp, who
Read MoreAppellate court sets Nov 18 for decision on prosecution’s bid against acquittal of Bung Moktar, wife over RM2.8m corruption charges
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 9 — The Court of Appeal set this November 18 to decide on the prosecution’s appeal against the acquittal of Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad on three charges of
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