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Lack of info cited as reason behind low Padu sign-ups among non-Malays in Sarawak
KUCHING, March 20 — Lack of information is the reason given by many non-Malay Bumiputeras here as to why they have not registered with the Central Database Hub (Padu), despite the March 31 deadline. Raylene Jackery, 42, admits to being
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Police looking for suspect in shooting of security guard supervisor in Kapar
KLANG, March 20— The police are looking for a suspect who shot a security guard supervisor in an incident in Kapar town on March 6. Klang Utara district police chief ACP S Vijaya Rao said they were still looking for
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Non-Muslims invited to join Sibu’s annual Sungkei Perdana
SIBU, March 19 ― Members of the non-Muslim community here have been invited to join the annual Sungkei Perdana. An estimated 10,000 people from all walks of life are expected to converge at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 1 here
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Penang Hill Corporation says majority stakeholders agreed to cable car project, civil societies already consulted
GEORGE TOWN, March 19 — The majority of stakeholders have agreed to the upcoming cable car project, said Penang Hill Corporation (PHC) general manager Datuk Cheok Lay Leng today. He said PHC, together with the project concessionaire, organised multiple tailored
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PKR’s Fahmi Zainol tells Nga Kor Ming to refrain from commenting on ‘Allah’ socks issue
GEORGE TOWN, March 19 — PKR central committee member Fahmi Zainol has warned DAP’s Nga Kor Ming not to meddle in the KK Mart issue where socks with the word “Allah” was sold. The Penang state exco said the issue
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Govt waging ‘war’ on children with regressive citizenships amendment; withdraw these changes
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The current federal government is effectively going to “war” with Malaysia-born children with its plan to push forward with changes to citizenship laws in the Federal Constitution as it would remove the existing rights of
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Socks manufacturer mulls legal action against China supplier, says only five pairs have ‘Allah’ embroidered
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 19 — The vendor of the “Allah” socks that were sold at convenience store chain KK Mart clarified that the socks were mistakenly included in a larger shipment of 18,800 pairs that they ordered from the supplier
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Jamal Yunos fails bid to strike out Khairy Jamaluddin’s defamation suit
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Sungai Besar Division Umno chief, Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos, failed in his bid today to strike out the lawsuit brought against him by former Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin pertaining to alleged defamation during the
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Ringgit a top performer in region since govt coordination measures implemented
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The ringgit was in first place compared to nine other regional countries since the coordination measures among the government, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), government-linked investment companies (GLICs) and government-linked companies (GLCs) were implemented on Feb
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Govt always takes cautious approach when reforming tax system
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The government has always taken a cautious approach to reforming the national tax system, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said that although there is a need to grow the country’s
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