Suharwardi Dahlan, a 28-year-old bodybuilder from Miri, tragically passed away from heart complications a day after participating in the 58th Mr. Sarawak Bodybuilding Championships in Sibu. China Press reported that his family rushed him to the Miri Hospital for emergency treatment on the night of June 23. He was pronounced dead at 3 a.m. on…
National Union of Heads of Schools Malaysia (NUHSM) president Chuan Soo Cheng called for all educational institutions to make efforts to strengthen both infrastructure and teacher training. She added that educational institutions should deeply consider how to preserve and uphold Chinese education. The union was established on May 4, 1963, and since its establishment, it has…
Seputeh MP Teresa Kok dismissed a widely circulated news article on social media, as fake news that described her as anti-Islam. “Fake news about me has resurfaced on social media ahead of the by-election in Sungai Bakap. “If anyone sees this article in WhatsApp groups or on social media, please inform your friends that I…
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) were the five suitable consortium deemed suitable to participate in the privatisation exercise of the Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) explained Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. This was out of 145 companies that initially applied to take over MAHB. “Other companies wanted management rights, including the roles of chairman and…
China Press and Guang Ming Daily reported that an insurance syndicate that targeted individuals without close relatives was busted by the police. Agents of the syndicate would befriend the victims, to obtain their personal information without their knowledge. Afterwards, they would take out an RM 500,000 life insurance policy in their name and stage a…
US may limit its role in defending its close ally, Israel from the attacks of Iran based Hezbollah now compared to two months ago when it aided its ally in intercepting missile and drone attack, said US Joint Chiefs chairman general Charles Q. Brown Jr. “From our perspective, based on where our forces are, the…
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim would be addressing two key issues today during Prime Minister Question Time (PMQT) in Dewan Rakyat. Datuk Shahar Abdullah (BN-Paya Besar) enquires further regarding government linked investment corporation’s decision to sell Malaysian Airline Holdings Berhad’s shares to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). The decision has come under scrutiny due to…
The Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) and Bus On Demand (BOD) initiatives would be extended to the rural areas of Sabah and Sarawak, confirmed Transport Minister, Anthony Loke Siew Fook. “The government would be implementing the DRT and BOD initiatives via proof of concept (POC) that allows end users to use this service to overcome the…
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the allocated RM100 million for the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (MITRA) last year was fully utilised. “The allocation was spent on 216 programs that targeted 134,247 participants,” he said via a parliamentary written reply to V Sivakumar (PH-Batu Gajah) who asked for the breakdown of funds spent…
Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reforms) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said rejected a question that was raised by Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee (PN-Beluran) on the grounds that it was inappropriate to be discussed in the Dewan Rakyat “The question is inappropriate to be discussed in the Dewan Rakyat as it doesn’t meet…
