The Home Ministry has taken a proactive step by forming a task force to identify and implement the declaration of Prohibited Area and Prohibited Places at the PDRM facilities and premises especially police stations nationwide, revealed minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. “The declaration was done in accordance to legal provisions under the Prohibited Area…
Natural Resources and Environment Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad pointed out that Malay reserve land is within the jurisdiction of the state. Hence it is best to raise issues related to Malay reserve land to the state legislative assembly. “Issues related to Malay reserve land is more suited to be debated at the state…
Raub District Industrial Plant Operators Association chairman Nicky Koh Kuan Heng said, if durians were to be exported to China in August, Malaysian durians availability in the market would be limited, which might drive up durians prices. The reason is that severe weather has crippled this season’s durian harvest, sharply reducing durian production. “However, consumers…
The arrest of a Felcra official last month is in relations to the troubled Menara Semarak 20 project, confirmed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). PAC member Zahir Hassan (PH-Wangsa Maju) explained that the arrest was the result of the hardwork of the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission. “They had found out how the management of the…
Hong Kong actor Ng Siu Hin recently came to Malaysia for a movie shoot, but his trip was plagued by several unfortunate incidents. Recently on the social networking service Threads, Ng said that he had switched hotel rooms three times in the past week. The first time, he relocated because of a bedbug issue. Because…
Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir confirmed that Universiti Teknologi is off limits for non-bumiputera students given the recent controversy of opening up the varsity’s cardiothoracic surgery postgraduate programme for all. “The report from the Bumiputera Economic Congress in 2024 by the Economy Ministry shows that there is still an economic gap involving…
Google’s recent investment highlights Malaysia’s potential to be South East Asia’s digital economy hub, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Tengku Aziz. He also said that it is a testament to Malaysia’s competitiveness and emerging role as a regional hub for digital innovation and business ease. “This is particularly pertinent as Malaysia intends…
China’s premier Li Qiang urged nations to stand against decoupling amid escalating economic tensions with the West, while the European Union (EU) gears up to levy fresh tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. “We should broadly open our minds, work closely together, abandon camp formations, (and) oppose decoupling,” said Li yesterday. Li made these remarks while…
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail assured federal lawmakers that the visa liberalisation plan (VLP) that has been implemented would not jeopardise the security of this nation and Malaysians. “While we want people to come, we would not compromise on the security aspect. It is compulsory for people coming here to get their Malaysian…
The official attire for the Malaysian contingent at the Paris Olympics has been criticized, prompting Mydin to capitalize on the situation by sharing their staff uniforms and stating they are ready to represent Malaysia. “We are ready to represent Malaysia,” the post said. This post shared a photo of Mydin employees lined up, dressed in…
