KUCHING, May 4 – The Federal Cabinet meeting in Petrajaya here Wednesday is nothing extraordinary because each minister has responsibilities at the state level, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. The Prime Minister said this was different from the presence of state leaders like Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng who
KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 – The High Court Wednesday set two days from Aug 15 to hear the defamation suit brought by Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan against news portal Malaysiakini and its reporter Geraldine Tong. Judge Abu Bakar Jais set the dates in
BEIJING, May 4 – On May 3rd 2016, Coca Cola, the global partner for the Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay announced that Jean Liu, President of Didi Chuxing, was elected as one of the official Olympic Torchbearers through a popular vote organized by Coca Cola. A face of the young and
PETRA JAYA, May 4 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrived at Wisma Bapa Malaysia alone at 9.30am to chair the weekly cabinet meeting here today. He was welcomed by Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem. Also present were Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Zahid Hamidi, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein,
GEORGE TOWN, May 4 – Penang state police chief Datuk Abdul Ghafar Rajab today said the Attorney-General Chambers in Putrajaya has closed the case against the previous owner of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng’s bungalow, Phang Li Koon, for allegedly making a false statutory declaration (SD). He said the decision
KUCHING, May 4 – The Barisan Nasional government champions development that is balanced and inclusive to achieve social justice, thus ensuring the economy of the Bumiputeras grows along with that of other races, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. “Bumiputeras now constituted 68 per cent of the population as
KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 – The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) Tuesday introduced two short films, ‘Tulus’ and ‘Tekad’ to raise public awareness on the importance of registering companies or their respective businesses. Both the short films directed by Tam Suhaimi, which lasts five minutes each display real situations of traders and
PUTRAJAYA, May 4 – A total of 15 individuals believed to be masterminds and leaders behind ‘tonto’ syndicates have been detained in an operation dubbed ‘Ops Cantas Khas Tonto’ conducted since April 26. The success which came after three months of planning and intelligence was a collaborative effort between the Road Transport Department
JOHOR BAHARU, May 4 – The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) may implement water supply scheduling in some areas of Pasir Gudang and Johor Baharu, if the water level at Sungai Layang Dam here continues to drop to its most critical level of 19.0 metres. SPAN chief executive officer Datuk Mohd
KUCHING, May 3 – Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the weekly Cabinet meeting which will be held here tomorrow is to support Sarawak under the leadership of Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem. Ahmad Zahid said it was suggested by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 – The High Court here today was told that the charred car found in Hutan Melintang, Perak, and believed to belong to deputy public prosecutor Datuk Anthony Kevin Morais, was torched on purpose and did not catch fire due to accident. A chemist from the Perak
GEORGE TOWN, May 3 – A total of 534 closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) worth RM38.3 million will be fully operate by the end of this year on both the island and mainland in Penang to monitor crime, traffic and road conditions throughout the state. “RM38.3 million CCTV project already has 318 units embedded.
SEREMBAN, May 3 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is scheduled to open Wisma Ceylonese in Jalan Sungai Ujong here on Sunday. The three-storey building is owned by the Negeri Sembilan Ceylonese Association. NSCA president S. Kumarasamy said today Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan was also scheduled
KOTA KINABALU, May 3 – The authorities today demolished 42 squatter houses in Kampung Sembulan Lama here. Mayor Datuk Yeo Boon Hai said the illegal structures were torn down in an integrated operation that involved the Kota Kinabalu City Hall, police and other enforcement agencies. He also said that City Hall
AMSTERDAM, May 3 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that Verizon Wireless, a leading U.S. mobile operator, is adopting the latest version of Gemalto’s LinqUs Advanced OTA (AOTA) solution for 4G LTE services. Gemalto’s solution serves as the foundation for state-of-the-art services like next-generation
SRI AMAN, May 3 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today urged voters in Simanggang to not ‘sell’ their rights for money but retain their votes as a priced possession that can be used to decide their future. Najib said votes are the rights of the people to determine
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 – Consumers in 19 areas in Hulu Langat are to experience disruption in water supply on May 10 and 11 due to replacement of pipes, Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd said today. Syabas said in a statement the pipe replacement would be carried out from 8pm
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 – The High Court is to hear on May 11 an application by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to dispose of his suit against Harakah and Harakahdaily over 1Malaysia Development Berhad by way of point of law without a full trial, said Najib’s lawyer.
KUCHING, May 3 – It was only to be expected that the Chinese press, like the other media organisations, would give Tan Sri Adenan Satem wide coverage when he took over as Sarawak Chief Minister two years ago. But what was not foreseen was the unprecedented amount of attention that the
KUCHING, May 3 – Early voting in the 11th Sarawak state election begins at 8 am today. A total of 24,604 early voters will be casting their ballots at 79 polling centres. The figure does not include early voters for the Bukit Kota and Bukit Sari seats which were won uncontested by
