KUALA LUMPUR, — The Malaysian Armed Forces Headquarters (MK ATM) has confirmed an incident involving a Malaysian Battalion 850-11 (Malbatt 850-11) vehicle being stopped by local residents in Beirut. In a statement today, MK ATM
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TAPAH, — The expansion of the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) assistance to cover purchases beyond basic necessities has brought relief to its beneficiaries. This development undoubtedly lightens the burden for those in need by aiding
Read moreBumiputera empowerment policy must take a more universal approach, says Bursa Malaysia chairman
PUTRAJAYA, — The implementation of the Bumiputera empowerment policy efforts must take a more universal approach, with implementation at the national level and not only focusing on this community, said Bursa Malaysia chairman Tan Sri
Read moreSarawak produced about 31,900 metric tonnes of pepper last year, says deputy premier
BETONG, — Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said today that Sarawak produced 31,900 metric tonnes of pepper last year, the largest amount in the country. He said some 38,277 farmers are involved in planting
Read moreMelaka targets to set up 350 EV charging bays by 2025, says CM
The Melaka government is targeting to have 350 electric vehicle charging bays (EVCBs) in the state by 2025, in line with the planning guidelines for the setting up of the EVCB set by the Town
Read moreAlmost 50pc new faces in Perak Amanah Youth leadership line-up, says its chief
Almost 50 percent new faces have been appointed to fill the leadership positions in the Perak Amanah Youth Committee for the 2023-2026 term, said Perak Amanah Youth chief Khairol Najib Hashim. Announcing this at a
Read moreMapim to work with NGOs for post-war Gaza reconstruction plan, says president
The Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (Mapim) will work with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from 50 countries through the Post-War Gaza Reconstruction Plan. Its president, Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid said the plan covers five development
Read moreMaxis: Investigation launched on alleged ‘R00TK1T’ cybersecurity breach
KUALA LUMPUR, — Maxis Bhd has launched an investigation to determine the validity of an alleged cybersecurity breach to its systems. The telecommunication service provider said it “did not identify anything related to our own
Read moreWorks minister: PLUS’ new app feature to help highway users plan travel during festive seasons
PETALING JAYA, — PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) today launched the new MYPLUS-TTA feature through the PLUS application for highway users to plan their journey during the festive seasons, beginning with the coming Chinese New Year.
Read moreNadma: Number of flood victims continue to drop in Terengganu, no changes in Pahang, Johor as of last night
KUALA LUMPUR, — The number of flood evacuees in Terengganu continued to drop while the overall numbers in Pahang and Johor remained the same with 524 flood victims taking shelter at four temporary relief centres
Read moreDisbursement of first phase of Rahmah cash aid payment begins today
KUALA LUMPUR, — Disbursement of the cash aid Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) Phase 1 to 8.2 million recipients begins today. The payment will be credited into the bank accounts or channelled in cash through Bank
Read moreMalaysia set to appoint PNB chief to lead EPF, say sources
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 ― Malaysia is expected to name Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn, group CEO of the country’s largest asset manager Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), as the head of its biggest state pension fund, three
Read moreLRT system best answer to Johor Baru’s congestion woes, says Malaysia Rail Industry Corporation
KUALA LUMPUR, — Johor Baru needs a modern and efficient rail public transport system to cater to the city’s development as a major urban centre, said Malaysia Rail Industry Corporation (MARIC) president Datuk Mohd Yusoff
Read moreKelantan floods: More than 100 families evacuated in Pasir Puteh
PASIR PUTEH, ― The floods that hit several villages here since last Monday were unexpected with most residents forced to leave their homes unprepared, many only grabbing their personal belongings and documents. The floods, following
Read moreIn KL, housewife pleads not guilty to two counts of cheating in luxury goods fraud totalling over RM1.2m
KUALA LUMPUR, — In separate Sessions Courts here today, a housewife faced charges of cheating two women in a luxury designer goods fraud totalling RM1,267,810, which included Hermes handbags, Rolex watches, and Chanel shoes. Kee
Read moreFelda chairman says in strategic cooperation with Rural Development Ministry to coordinate six focus areas
KUALA LUMPUR, — The strategic collaboration between the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) and the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) is a new dimension in identifying and coordinating six areas of focus including
Read moreMetMalaysia: Alert-level continuous rain warning for Pahang, Johor and Sarawak until tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, ― The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for several localities in Pahang, Johor and Sarawak until tomorrow. In a statement, MetMalaysia said that continuous rain is expected
Read moreNadma: Number of flood victims in three states still at 289 this morning
KUALA LUMPUR, ― There is no change to the flood situation in several areas in three states as 289 evacuees are still sheltering at seven temporary relief centres as of 6am today. -ADVERTISEMENT- According to
Read moreBe prepared for fourth wave of floods in Johor, state exco tells agencies
KULAI, — The Johor government has instructed all relevant agencies to be prepared to face the possibility of a fourth wave of floods in the state. State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Mohd
Read moreFour rivers in Kelantan exceed danger levels
KOTA BHARU, — Four rivers in three districts in Kelantan exceeded the danger level as of 6pm today following continuous rain since last Friday. According to the publicinfobanjir.water.gov.my portal, the water level of Sungai Kelantan
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