PUTRAJAYA, — The process of registering the National Digital Identity or MyDigital ID, involving 1.6 million civil servants, is progressing well, unity government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil said. Fahmi, who is also communications minister, said the
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MetMalaysia issues advisory on tropical storm ‘Jelawat’
SANDAKAN, — The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued an advisory on tropical storm “Jelawat” moving westwards approximately 396km north-east of Davao, the Philippines. According to MetMalaysia, the distance of the tropical storm from the nearest
Read moreZaharif on the way to mosque for Friday prayer when hit by car, says brother
IPOH, — Student Mohammad Zaharif Affendi Muhd Zamrie,17, who died after being hit by a car near Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Jati, Ipoh yesterday was preparing to go to the mosque to perform Friday prayers.
Read morePAS win in Kemaman won’t hurt unity government now but could spell pain in GE16, says Umno’s Isham Jalil
KUALA LUMPUR, — The PAS victory in last weekend’s Kemaman by-election has no significance to the federal government now despite the margin of its victory, said former Umno information chief Isham Jalil. He also said
Read moreSarawak police: 18-year-old arrested in connection with case of abandoned newborn girl in Bandar Baru Semariang
KUCHING, — An 18-year-old youth has been arrested in connection with the case of an abandoned newborn baby girl discovered in Bandar Baru Semariang on Wednesday. In a statement today, Kuching district police chief ACP
Read moreFloods: Number of victims increases in Kelantan, drops in Terengganu
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — The number of flood victims in Kelantan has risen while in Terengganu it has decreased as of tonight. In Kelantan, following heavy rains since yesterday, several areas have been inundated,
Read morePenang building collapse: Cops say three dead, two injured and four feared buried under rubble
EORGE TOWN, ― Police have confirmed that as of 1.40am, three construction workers were killed when the roof frame of a logistics warehouse under construction in Batu Maung, Bayan Lepas collapsed yesterday. Penang deputy police
Read moreHow performers like Westlife, Blackpink help KL’s hotels: What the numbers tell us about concerts
Blackpink performed in Malaysia in March as part of their world tour. — Picture by Hari Anggara KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — Whenever concerts featuring international pop stars are announced in Malaysia, tickets are often
Read moreExplainer: A breakdown of the proposed five citizenship law changes deemed ‘regressive’
For decades, Malaysia’s existing citizenship laws were seen as unfair and discriminatory against women, as the Federal Constitution only granted automatic Malaysian citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian men with foreign wives, but not
Read morePM Anwar meets Japan PM Kishida to strengthen bilateral ties
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida at Seri Perdana. — Bernama pic PUTRAJAYA, — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy
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