TMJ appoints Khairy as Johor Youth Advisor
FORMER Rembau Member of Parliament Khairy Jamaluddin has been appointed as the Johor Youth Advisor and also on the Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) Football Club’s Board of Directors. The Tunku Mahkota of Johor (TMJ), Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim said today that he had held a meeting with Khairy and agreed to appoint the former Youth […]
Muhyiddin urges targeted EFP withdrawals, moratoriums to help the needy
PAGOH lawmaker Muhyiddin Yassin hopes the government will give its full focus on efforts to develop the country’s economy and to protect the welfare of the people.
No earthquake detected in Sabah, Sarawak, says MetMalaysia
THE Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said that there were no incidents of earthquake reported in Sabah and Sarawak on Monday and Tuesday. MetMalaysia said the 24-hour monitoring of seismic activity and earthquakes conducted by the department did not detect any earthquakes, as claimed in a video that went viral on social media recently.
Strong earthquake felt in New Zealand capital
NEW Zealand’s capital Wellington was swayed by a strong earthquake today, with residents reporting feeling a sudden jolt and buildings quivering. The US Geological Survey said the quake measured 5.7 on the moment magnitude scale, with an epicentre in the Cook Strait between the country’s two main islands.
Increase in NCD cases among factors for congestion at hospitals, says Dr Zaliha
KUALA LUMPUR: An increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) cases due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is among the main factors for congestion in the Emergency and Trauma Department of government hospitals, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa. Read full story
Three company directors arrested for allegedly accepting RM15mil in bribes
PUTRAJAYA: Three company directors have been arrested for allegedly accepting bribes amounting to RM15mil to help secure a project for the construction of a base in Pahang. Read full story
Sabah group supports Kitingan’s call to widen use of native land
KOTA KINABALU: The KadazanDusun Cultural Association (KDCA) welcomes Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan’s suggestion to open up native title land to be used for other kinds of development besides just agriculture. Read full story
Jalan Temiang, Jalan Sikamat in Seremban renamed
SEREMBAN: The two-lane Jalan Temiang, which among others leads to the famous Then Sze Koon Temple near here, will be renamed Jalan Dr Chen Man Hin, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. Read full story
Anwar proud of efficiency, professionalism of Malaysian rescuers in Turkiye
GAZIANTEP, Turkiye: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed his pride in the efficiency and high level of professionalism displayed by the Malaysian search and rescue (SAR) team in helping the earthquake victims in Nurdagi here. Read full story
MetMalaysia: No earthquake detected in Sabah, Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said that there were no earthquake incidents reported in Sabah and Sarawak on Feb 13 and 14. Read full story