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Air Selangor named one of world’s top 3 ‘outstanding’ water utilities for climate action
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Air Selangor has been named one of the top three “Outstanding Utilities” in the world by the International Water Association (IWA), which recognises exceptional climate leadership among water utilities. The recognition, announced at the IWA
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Perak’s e-Penghulu system to go nationwide as ministry expands rural development scope
IPOH, Dec 16 — The Perak-developed e-Penghulu digital system will be expanded nationwide to improve the tracking of development funds, Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced today. Speaking after a coordination meeting here, the deputy
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Pahang police bust syndicate behind scam apps in Temerloh
KUANTAN, Dec 16 — Pahang Police have successfully dismantled a syndicate specialising in creating apps for fraudulent activities, at a house in Puncak Lestari, Mentakab, Temerloh. Police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said five suspects were arrested around 6.50pm on
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Anwar to go live at 3.30pm today with special announcement
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will make a special announcement regarding the Madani Government Cabinet at 3.30pm this afternoon. Through a post uploaded on his official Facebook, the special announcement will be broadcast live
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Govt moving towards full vape and e-cigarette ban, says health minister
JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 16 — The government will continue to implement a full ban on e-cigarettes and vape products, with the Cabinet Memorandum (MJM) expected to be tabled early next year, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. He
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Terengganu flood evacuees climb to 470 as Sarawak situation improves
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The number of flood victims housed in temporary relief centres (PPS) in Terengganu has increased slightly as of 9am this morning, while the situation in Sarawak is improving. In Terengganu, the number of flood victims
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Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — A moment of distraction proved costly for a Porsche Panamera driver in Kuala Langat yesterday after he lost control of his car and crashed while trying to retrieve his dropped mobile phone. The driver, a
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Malaysia bets big on franchises to go global, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Malaysia has set an ambitious target to achieve RM100 billion in national franchise sales by 2030, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid, who is also rural and regional development
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Historic Seri Negara reopens to public on Dec 20 after meticulous restoration
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — Seri Negara, the historic colonial mansion that was a silent witness to Malaysia’s journey to independence, will reopen its doors to the public on December 20 for the first time in six years, following a
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Lawyers demand Melaka police chief be placed on garden leave after whistleblower challenges police timeline
PETALING JAYA, Dec 15 — Lawyers representing the families of three men killed in the Durian Tunggal shooting have urged Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail and Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail to place the Melaka
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