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Back to homepageFahmi Fadzil is first MP to present his ‘report card’
KUALA LUMPUR: Lembah Pantai Member of Parliament (MP) Ahmad Fahmi Mohamed Fadzil today presented a report card on his first-year achievement as the elected representative of the constituency, making him the first MP to do so. At a gathering with
Read MoreHeavy rainfall alert for Kelantan, Terengganu
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a yellow weather alert in Kelantan and Terengganu as well as several districts in Pahang and Sabah that is expected to continue until tomorrow. MetMalaysia in a statement today said that in
Read MoreYouth Summit enters day two with its general assembly
KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 gets into its second day with its general assembly and presentation of resolutions from the six clusters on education, economy, politics, entrepreneurship, Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0 and good governance which were discussed yesterday.
Read MoreKok: Smallholders will benefit from mixed cropping
KUALA LUMPUR: Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok said the ministry would work with the Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Ministry to continue the mixed cropping programme for oil palm smallholders. Kok said the programme could help smallholders cope with the problem
Read MoreUniversity holds special convocation for graduate battling with cancer
MACHANG: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) yesterday held a mini convocation ceremony specially for Abdul Halim Mat Hassan, 25, who is suffering from stage four nasal cancer at his home in Kampung Kok Kiak Baka, here. UMK vice-chancellor, Prof Datuk Dr Noor
Read MorePolio case: Vaccinate yourself before going to Sabah-Health Ministry
PUCHONG: Health Ministry today advised people traveling to Sabah to ensure they have completed their immunisation against polio after a case of polio infection was confirmed in the state. In a Facebook post, the ministry also advised the public to
Read MoreYusoff takes four hours polygraph test on molest claim
KUALA LUMPUR: Muhammed Yusoff Rawther has undergone a polygraph test in Bukit Aman in connection with his allegation that he was molested by PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Oct 2 last year. A Bernama check at Bukit Aman
Read MoreMental health case: Woman claiming to be Samy Vellu’s wife wants to be intervenor
KUALA LUMPUR: A woman alleging to be the wife of former MIC president Tun S Samy Vellu is seeking to be a party in Datuk Seri S Vell Paari’s suit to have Samy Vellu’s mental health determined by the court.
Read MoreLoving single father multitasks between tending to daughter while working
PUCHONG: As the Malay proverb goes “the more weight of the eyes, the heavier the shoulders that bears”. Such was the fate of a man who had to bring his daughter to work in to safeguard his rice bowl. It
Read MorePolice nab knife wielding man in Bukit Bintang
KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested a Bangladeshi man, believed to be mentally unsound, after he was acting aggressively while armed with a knife in Jalan Bukit Bintang yesterday. Dang Wangi district police chief ACP Mohd Fahmi Visuvanathan Abdullah said the man
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