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Back to homepageDomestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry to launch Rahmah Rice Sales
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) will be launching Rahmat Rice Sales to help lighten the burden of the people affected by the price hike of imported rice as well as
Read MoreKedah Fire and Rescue Dept: Three die in pre-dawn fire that destroyed eight shophouses in Kota Kuala Muda
SUNGAI PETANI, Sept 18 — Three senior citizens who perished in a pre-dawn fire that destroyed a row of eight shophouses in Jalan Sungai Emas, Kota Kuala Muda near here, had earlier that night had dinner with family members in
Read MoreMadani government is ‘no action, talk only’
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance’s (Muda) Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman has called on the unity government to live up to its promises made after the 15th general election. Among others, he said, were
Read MoreChildren’s Development Department established to address child neglect, abuse issues
KUCHING, Sept 18 — The Children’s Development Department has been established to replace the Children’s Division under the Welfare Department effective September 1. Minister for Women Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, who announced this today, thanked the
Read MoreNor Yati Ahmad is new accountant-general
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — Deputy Accountant-General (Corporate) Nor Yati Ahmad has been appointed as the new accountant-general, effective today. The appointment of Nor Yati, who replaces Datuk Yacob Mustafa whose contract ended on August 2, was announced by the Accountant-General’s
Read MoreIRB targets RM7b tax collection for Penang this year
SEBERANG PERAI, Sept 18 — The Income Revenue Board (IRB) is targeting more than RM7 billion in tax collections in Penang this year. State IRB director Norfaidah Daud said the tax collection in Penang was about RM6.8 billion last year.
Read MoreDomestic rice shortage likely to be resolved within a month
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu said today that the shortage of rice in the domestic market is expected to be restored within a month. The minister known as Mat Sabu said this was
Read MoreTemiar Orang Asli appeal to Kelantan state govt to gazette native customary land
GUA MUSANG, Sept 18 — Alarmed by the rampant land clearing near their settlement to make way for agricultural activites, the Orang Asli residents of the Temiar tribe in Kampung Kelaik, Pos Blau, here are urging the state government to
Read MorePetronas commences delivery of 160 million standard cubic feet of gas per day to new Bintulu methanol plant
BINTULU, Sept 18 — The Bintulu Additional Gas Facility (BAGSF-2) today commenced delivery of gas to a new Sarawak methanol plant in Bintulu, supporting the further growth of the petrochemical industry in Sarawak. The initial supply of gas from BAGSF-2
Read MorePrivate health facilities allowed to hire foreign trained nurses from October 1
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — Private health facilities are allowed to hire foreign trained nurses (JTWA) without a post-basic qualification starting October 1, but this is subject to several conditions, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa. The conditions are that the
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