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State records drop in number of hardcore poor
KOTA KINABALU, April 6 — The hardcore poor in Sabah has dropped to 13,172 households as of last March 24 compared to 22,510 households three years ago, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. Citing the hardcore poor in the
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Prioritise personal and family safety during Aidilfitri celebrations
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi called on Malaysians, especially Muslims gearing up for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, to prioritise personal and family safety, particularly during their travels back to their respective hometowns. In
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PM Anwar makes surprise visit to Penang airport; reminds Customs, Immigration personnel to serve with discipline and integrity
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Members of the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) and Immigration Department (JIM) have been urged to carry out their duties with full discipline and integrity. The call was made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar
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On the spot compound to be issued to those who litter from vehicles
IPOH, April 6 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has instructed the local authorities (PBT) to immediately issue compounds to individuals who throw thrash out of their vehicles. Its minister Nga Kor Ming said the move was
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Ongkili to take leave, Joachim is PBS acting president effective June 1
KOTA KINABALU, April 6 ― Datuk Seri Maximus Ongkili is taking leave as Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) president effective June 1. PBS secretary-general Datuk Julita Majungki said in his absence, deputy president Datuk Seri Joachim Gunsalam would be helming the
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In ‘Allah’ socks row, Bersatu Youth chief says some politicians lack ‘emotional management’
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Some politicians in Malaysia suffer from “unguided emotional management” and must learn restraint, Bersatu Armada Youth chief Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Kamal said amid the continuing “Allah” socks controversy. In an interview with Malay Mail, the
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Umno Youth chief spends over two hours providing statement at Kota Kinabalu IPD
KOTA KINABALU, April 5 — Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh spent over two hours providing his statement at the Kota Kinabalu district police headquarters (IPD) here this morning. Muhamad Akmal said the statement included details on police reports
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Malaysia ready to provide additional aid for Palestinian humanitarian mission
GEORGE TOWN, April 5 — The government has expressed its readiness to provide additional assistance for humanitarian missions to the Palestinian people after Israel allowed the delivery of aid through border crossings with the northern part of the Gaza Strip.
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Najib’s 1MDB trial to be heard on Saturdays as well in April and June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — In an unprecedented development, the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the High Court will now be heard over the weekend from this month onwards. Based on
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Najib ‘cleared’ me of wrongdoing in written reply to Parliament in 2017, Jasmine Loo
KUALALUMPUR, April 5 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) general counsel Jasmine Loo said Datuk Seri Najib Razak had ‘cleared’ her of wrongdoing in a written reply to Parliament back in 2017. Loo said this while testifying as the 50th prosecution witness
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