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KLANG: Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA) will ensure that the concerns of the business community are reflected in the decisions that the government has made and will make in formulating decisions. Its minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi
Read MoreMan allegedly pushes wife off 18th floor home out of jealousy
GEORGE TOWN: A woman who was found dead on the roof of a Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) electric switch panel room at Bukit Awana condominium, Air Itam here was allegedly pushed out of the living room window of her 18th floor
Read MoreCOVID-19 screening extended to two more villages in Hulu Besut
BESUT: The COVID-19 screening programme has been extended to two villages located close to the areas placed under Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) in Hulu Besut. State Health Department director Dr Nor Azimi Yunus said since Saturday, screenings have been conducted
Read MoreIllegal racing: Police seize 30 cars
KUANTAN: The police seized 30 cars believed to be involved in an illegal racing activity, in an operation at Taman Perindustrian Indera Mahkota 14, here, yesterday. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) principal assistant director (Enforcement) Supt Dr Bakri
Read MoreMukhriz: Pejuang yet to decide on joining any coalition
KOTA BHARU: Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) has yet to decide on whether to fight its own battle or join any political coalition, said its president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir. He said Pejuang was still open in the matter and would
Read MoreCovid: Sarawak will consider scrapping 14-day quarantine if situation improves
KUCHING: The Sarawak government will consider the suggested scrapping of the 14-day compulsory quarantine for entry into the state if the Covid-19 situation in Malaysia improves, says Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. Uggah who is also the
Read MoreGovt to continue empowering roles of JKM – PM
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix, centre)said the roles of the Social Welfare Department (JKM) as well as its employees would continue to be empowered through the implementation of several initiatives to ensure the delivery of efficient and people
Read More‘New model needed to rev up Bumiputera economy’
KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly 64 years after attaining independence, Malaysia’s bumiputera agenda has yet to bear the desired results. This is because poverty continues to haunt the biggest component of the nation’s population while bumiputera corporate equity ownership is still far below
Read MorePasar Seni ‘anxiously’ awaits to greet visitors again
KUALA LUMPUR: Pasar Seni used to serve as a meeting point for those in and outside the city to meet and gather for their weekend activities, or simply to “lepak”, because of its strategic location near the Klang Bus Station and
Read MoreTrailer driver, attendant killed in crash at KL-Karak highway
KUANTAN: A trailer driver and its attendant were killed after the vehicle skidded and overturned at Kilometre 43.4 of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway in Bentong yesterday. Pahang Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department head Supt Kamarulzaman Jusoh said the two victims, who
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