GEORGE TOWN, Dec 4 – Penang Umno today urged the DAP-led state government to explain the Bumiputera quota of houses released since 2009. Chairman of Penang Umno Liaison Committee Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman said according to the Auditor-General’s 2016 Report, there was RM110.93 million in the Bumiputera Housing Trust Fund as
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 – The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism (KPDNKK) has been urged to find new ways in controlling prices of goods to reduce burden on the people. Senator Datuk Abdullah Mat Yasim said KPDNKK should monitor all goods available in the market instead of just focusing on
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 – Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Tan Sri Dzulkifli Ahmad said that he had never received any political pressure including directives from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak nor his cabinet members regarding investigations carried out. He said the accusation that the MACC
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Dec 4 – The federal government is studying the expenditure involved in carrying out the 13 flood mitigation projects (RTB) in Penang. Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman said once the cost had been refined, the plan would
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 4 – Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng launches PBAPP’s new 24-hour call centre which is located at Level 58, Komtar here this morning. It is a fully outsourced facility that is managed by TM ONE, the complete business solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad. Also present were
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 4 – ‘It’s In Us: The Final Escape’, a mental health communications campaign organized by the fonal year Persuasive Communication students from University Sains Malaysia, was happening at U.A.B Building here yesterday evening. The It’s In Us canpaign, which run from September to December 2017, aims to
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 4 – Two international newcomers won overall champion of the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival 2017 at Teluk Bahang Dam on the weekend (Dec. 2-3). The Philippine Canoe Kayak and Dragon Boat Federation along with Toto Dragon Thailand paddled their way to four titles each. The Filipinos clinched four
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 3 – About 360 participants participated in USM Aquathlon Championship 2017 and USM Aqua Run 2017 which was happening at University Science Malaysia (USM) Swimming Pool and Campus area here this morning. USM Adviser for Aquathlon Lee Chiao Mei said this was very first Aquathlon event organized by USM
