CMH Specialist Hospital encourages staff to learn more languages to ensure elderly and foreign patients can seek medical help without communication obstacles, said Negri Sembilan Chinese Maternity Association (NSCMA) executive advisor Datuk Hon Choon Kim. “We are actively recruiting new employees with multilingual skills, whether it be Hokkien, Hakka, Korean, Japanese, or Malay and Indian…
Datuk R. Sugumaran, the police aide-de-camp (ADC) to the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, revealed that Yang di-Pertua Agong Sultan Ibrahim dislikes keeping people waiting for his arrival. “In my 20-odd years as Sultan Ibrahim’s ADC, I have never seen His Majesty arriving late, but instead always being five or 10 minutes early,” he said, reported…
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the unity government respected and accepted the Pakatan Harapan candidate’s defeat in yesterday’s Sungai Bakap state by-election. He also said the government acknowledges the Sungai Bakap constituents’ decision. “The Madani government acknowledges this decision with renewed determination to intensify efforts to champion the people’s struggle and successfully…
Admission to the matriculation programme should include Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) students who scored 9‘A’s, said Melaka Action Group for Parents in Education (Magpie) chairman Mak Chee Kin. “Automatic admission to the matriculation programme should include SPM students who scored 9‘A’s, instead of only offering guaranteed placements to those who scored 10‘A’s and above,” he…
The Public Accounts Committee has revealed that the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) not only used the Human Resource Development Fund (HRDF), which is paid monthly by employers, for high-risk investments but also for various lavish activities and overseas trips, with each event costing up to RM6 million, headlined China Press. Starting from September…
Several TikTok account holders have been implicated in the cyber bully case that led to the death of 28-year-old Tik Tok user known as Esha. Rajeswary Appahu better known as Esha, 28, passed away on July 5. She was using a second account @rajeswary_2717. A police report was filed by Esha’s friend where she named…
Pas’ Abidin Ismail retained the Sungai Bakap seat for PN in a straight fight against PH’s Dr Joohari Ariffin. Abidin obtained a bigger majority compared to his predecessor, the late Zamri Latiff who won it with a whisker of 1,563 votes. He polled 14,554 votes with a majority of 4,269 votes against Joohari’s 10,285 votes….
Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission has set up a task force to probe into the irregularities of Human Resource Development Corporation (HRDCorp) It would review the audit report of HRD Corp. “We have received the audit report submitted by the secretary-general (of the ministry). Based on this report, we have identified several issues that require documents…
Recovering assets linked to 1MDB is the priority over capturing fugitive financier Low Taek Jho who is better known as Jho Low, said Home Minister Senator Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. “Our focus is on asset repatriation. It is understood that there has been a resolution between the DoJ and Jho Low. “This is a…
Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday won a run-off presidential election against ultra-conservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said. Pezeshkian got more than 16 million votes and Jalili more than 13 million out of about 30 million votes cast, electoral authority spokesman Mohsen Eslami said, adding that voter turnout stood at 49.8%, AFP reported….
