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Back to homepageDr M: Govt will return favor for the mandate it received
KULIM: The government will return the favour to the people for the mandate they had given to Pakatan Harapan (PH) as the preferred coalition to govern the country at the last general election. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said
Read MorePasir Gudang pollution: The gov’t failed to protect its citizens
The recent Pasir Gudang air pollution that rendered several schoolchildren hospitalised revealed the ugly side of our national environmental protection system. The fact that the ministers made official statement that government could not find the source of pollution after a
Read MoreSea Life Malaysia: Unique, new attraction to draw tourists
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Legoland Malaysia Resort is confident that the opening of Sea Life Malaysia will be a new attraction, contributing to tourist arrivals for Visit Malaysia Year and Visit Johor Year in 2020. Its Sales and Marketing director, Thila Munusamy
Read MoreBatek deaths: Gov’t agencies failed the community
PETALING JAYA: The Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa) director general Dr Juli Edo blamed the death of the 15 Batek tribe members in Kampung Kuala Koh to various factors, including the failure of government agencies. “When my wife and I
Read MoreAgrobank: Khadijah Iskandar is new covering President, CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: Khadijah Iskandar bas been named as the new covering President and CEO of government-owned Agrobank, effective yesterday. This is following the departure of its incumbent Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan, whose contract expired on Thursday. Syed Alwi became the
Read MoreWhy independent committee reports are not made public?
Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) would like to congratulate the appointment of the eight new members of the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam). We are especially very pleased with the appointment of Datuk Seri Hishamudin Md Yunus; the outstanding former Court of
Read MoreAnother Orang Asli patient admitted to Hulu Terengganu Hospital
KUALA TERENGGANU: Another Orang Asli patient was admitted to the Hulu Terengganu Hospital in Kuala Berang yesterday. According to Terengganu health director, Dr Mohd Jusoh, the 50-year-old woman from Kampung Sungai Berua was admitted after she came to the hospital
Read MoreAnother bottled water from Malaysian manufacturer with bacteria
SINGAPORE: The presence of another consignment of bottled drinking water from a Malaysian manufacturer has been detected with the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common environmental bacterium. In a circular addressed to bottled water importers, Singapore Food Agency (SFA) informed
Read MoreMH17: Saifuddin wants to see ‘clear evidence’ of Russia’s guilt
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia considers the probe into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 five years ago as an ongoing process. Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said this was because Malaysia is yet to be presented with solid evidence despite
Read MoreGobind: Telcos must honour general consumer code of practice
PUTRAJAYA: The seven telecommunications companies (telcos) which have signed the Consumer First Pledge must comply with the proposed General Consumer Code of Practice which prioritises complaint resolution and customer service quality, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo. The
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