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S’gor monitoring influenza outbreak, may close affected schools if situation worsens
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor state government is monitoring the Influenza A outbreak in the state and will close affected schools if the situation reaches a critical level. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said at the moment, there was an
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49 ILI cases reported in N.Sembilan so far
SEREMBAN: State Health, Environment, Cooperative and Consumerism committee chairman S Veerapan said only 49 cases of influenza-like illness (ILI) were reported in Negeri Sembilan over the first week of January this year, which is half the number recorded in the same period
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Chief Justice to talk to IGP on judicial misconduct probe
PUTRAJAYA: The judiciary will talk to Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador on the status of police investigation relating to allegations of judicial misconduct in an affidavit filed by a Court of Appeal judge. Chief Justice Tan
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Three reticulated pythons caught in Kuala Nerus yesterday
KUALA NERUS: Three reticulated pythons were caught in separate locations by the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) yesterday. Terengganu JBPM operations commander Mohd Roslan Zakaria said the first snake was caught on a tree at Teluk Ketapang recreational park, here
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Three Americans ordered to leave Sabah immediately – Immigration
TAWAU: Sabah Immigration director Datuk Dr Muhamad Sade Mohamad Amin said three Americans have been ordered to leave Sabah immediately after they were found to have entered and resided in Malaysia without a valid pass or permit. He said the
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Famous nasi kandar outlet in Penang sealed, rats and cockroach droppings found
PUCHONG: Penang is famous for its nasi kandar and a food haven to many. However, one of its outlets got into trouble with the authorities. The outlet has been ordered to close for two weeks, under the state’s Section 38
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Police foil online gambling syndicate, arrest of 18 people
KLUANG: Police have foiled an online gambling syndicate with the arrest of 17 Chinese nationals and a local man in a raid on two houses in Jalan Delima 7, Taman Delima, here last night. Johor Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief SAC Yusof
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Child safety seat campaign to be intensified during Chinese New Year Op
KUALA LUMPUR: The child safety seat campaign will be intensified as part of an integrated road safety operation to be held in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations. Road Safety Department director general Mohd Nasri Ishak said the
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Under fire, govt retains Proton Perdana as official car for ministers, deputies
PUTRAJAYA: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today said Proton Perdana will be retained as the official car for ministers and their deputies. Lim explained that when the contract for the supply of cars for official government use was discussed following
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Dr M is now Acting Education Minister
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would serve as the Acting Education Minister until a proper replacement is found. In a statement today, The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said that the Cabinet made the decision during its weekly meeting
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