Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek gave her word that the long stalled construction of SJKT Sungai Bakap that was supposed to be completed would be revived for the Indian community. “We know this school has been stalled for so long, so there is a long list of processes that need to be completed, including the land…
Umno’s ‘Padayappa’ Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Rahim has promised to make a political comeback soon as he wooed Indian voters in Sungai Bakap. The former Baling MP also paraphrased lines from the popular Tamil movie, Padayappa. “God did not forsake us. We will come back stronger. “Padayappa has its own way. We will serve the…
Free influenza vaccine for senior citizens programme would launched end of this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told. “As of April 15 2024, the government has agreed to give out free influenza vaccine for individuals aged 60 and above, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. “The programme would be launched end of 2024.”…
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad revealed that the operational areas for Madani Medical Scheme (SPM) is meant to ensure efficient utilisation of financial resources and increase the effectiveness of the health services “As of June 6, 2024, RM94.8 million out of the allocated RM 100 million have been spent,” he said. “Patients with…
Gua Musang Pas has submitted three names to the party’s state chapter for the Nenggiri state by-election which sets the party at odds with its ally, Bersatu. Division chief Azman Ahmad said all three names are locals and are part of the party leadership. “We are still hopeful that our candidate will be chosen because,…
Datuk Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh (PN-Besut) had an altercation with Deputy Speaker Alice Lau Kiong Yieng when he attempted to ask the status of government friendly lawmaker Datuk Dr Zulkafperi Hanafi (PN-Tanjung Karang). He however did not raise any point of order. Lau: Which point of order? Che Mohamad: Today’s point of order. Lau: If…
Amendments would be made to the Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code to criminalise the use of mule accounts for online scams. “It is not an offence under current legal provisions to have mule accounts. “That is why the government is considering amendments to the Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code to curb online scams…
The police is investigating Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (PN-Machang) over his claims that the constituency allocation funds have been diverted to village heads who are supportive of the unity government. On July 1, Wan Ahmad Fayshal also alleged that there is a question mark on whether the funds from Implementation Coordination Unit are…
RSN Rayer (PH-Jelutong) questions the Prime Minister regarding the need to table a law on mule account related offences. He also questions how such laws can contain the rise of online financial frauds during Minister’s Question Time (MQT). V Ganabatirau (PH-Klang) asked for the statistics of domestic violence that was recorded from 2021 to 2023…
The government prefers a soft approach over hard approach in monitoring and preventing artificial intelligence (AI)technology from being used against the law, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang. “Monitoring AI using a soft approach involves the use of standards and code of ethics. “The choice of suitable monitoring is suitable, depending on…
