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Health Ministry: 10,000 more medical staff needed
IPOH: The Health Ministry has submitted a request to the Federal government for additional posts of 10,675 involving government hospitals and clinics nationwide. Its deputy minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said the application was to address the shortage of positions
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Skeleton remains found in Bandar Hilir
MELAKA: The skeletal remains believed to be that of a Portuguese man who was reported missing two weeks ago have been found in a bush at Taman Kampung Atap, Bandar Hilir here yesterday. Melaka Central district deputy police chief Supt
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Police bail for seven students in rape case
TAWAU: The remands of seven students, who were involved in an investigation over a rape case, which end tomorrow, will not be extended as they will be freed on police bail. Tawau district police chief ACP Peter Umbuas said the
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Wan Azizah: PH respect Tanjung Piai voters choice
IPOH: Pakatan Harapan (PH) respects and accepts the voters’ decision in the Johor’s Tanjung Piai parliamentary by-election. Its president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail who is also Deputy Prime Minister yesterday said PH would try to improve all
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Mohamad Sabu: PH not weaken by Tanjung Piai result
KUALA LUMPUR: The Tanjung Piai parliamentary by-election result yesterday will not weaken the spirit of Pakatan Harapan (PH) to continue working hard in providing the best service for the people. Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) president Mohamad Sabu said he had
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Two Filipinos nabbed harvesting mangrove bark in Sabah
BELURAN: The General Operations Force’s (PGA) 20th Battalion detained two Filipino men for illegally harvesting tangar or mangrove tree bark at a forest reserve in Pulau Jambongan, Paitan yesterday. Its commander ACP Mohd Nasaruddin M Nasir said the team, assisted
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Najib to Pakatan: People are sick of your empty promises, Tg Piai says it all
PUCHONG: Elated by the Tanjung Piai by-election win, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak took the opportunity to send a strong message to the Pakatan Harapan government. “Enough of your empty talks and hollow promises. Stop your lies
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Hadi: The people accept Umno-PAS pact, Tg Piai win proves it
PUCHONG: PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang today thanked Tanjung Piai voters for giving a massive win to Barisan Nasional, alluding it was a sign that the people accepted the Umno-PAS unity pact or Muafakat Nasional. In an immediate
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Official: BN massacres Pakatan in Tg Piai, PKR veteran roasts Dr M
PONTIAN: It is official! The Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Datuk Seri Wee Jeck Seng trounced Pakatan Harapan’s Karmaine Sardini with a huge majority to win the Tanjung Piai by-election. The Elections Commission (EC) returning officer announced the results, saying that
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Yet another pygmy elephant found dead in Kinabatangan
KINABATANGAN: The carcass of another Borneo pygmy elephant was discovered in Sukau, Kinabatangan today. Sabah Wildlife Department (JHL) director Augustine Tuuga while confirming the matter said, however, he could not provide any details as yet. “We have to wait for
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