MCMC asked to review amendments to Communications and Multimedia Act
SEPANG: The Communications and Digital Ministry has asked the Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to review the amendment to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. Read full story
Former UM law dean takes oath as judicial commissioner at Palace of Justice
PUTRAJAYA: Prof Dr Choong Yeow Choy, the former dean of Universiti Malaya Law Faculty, took the oath of office and allegiance as judicial commissioner. Read full story
Sarawak to upgrade facilities, build velodrome for 2024 Sukma Games
SARAWAK will upgrade its sports facilities and build a velodrome in Kuching for the 2024 Malaysia Games (Sukma). Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Openg said, as the host of the country’s biggest sporting event, the state is ready to provide all facilities required.
National security under control, IGP assures
INSPECTOR-GENERAL of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani has given his assurance that the security level in the country remains under control. His statement comes after Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said today he had ordered security forces to be on the alert for any possible threats against national security.
Malaysia needs to raise semiconductor demand, says Mida
MALAYSIA needs to develop new growth areas, including the renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) sectors, to increase the demand for semiconductor chips in this country. Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) deputy chief executive officer (investment development) Lim Bee Vian said the demand would strengthen Malaysia’s economic growth as one of the main suppliers in […]
Ringgit rebounds to end higher against US dollar
THE ringgit rebounded from yesterday’s losses to end higher against the US dollar today, driven by improving sentiment after concerns over a global banking crisis eased, an analyst said. At 6pm, the local note rose to 4.4850/4880 versus the greenback from yesterday’s closing rate of 4.5005/5055.
Vieira sacked by Crystal Palace after winless run
CRYSTAL Palace sacked manager Patrick Vieira today after a miserable run of one win in 14 Premier League games pulled them into a relegation battle. The London club, without a win in 2023 under the former Arsenal and France midfielder, are 12th in the table but are just three points above the drop zone.
Muda members' faith unshaken by visiting other religions' places of worship, says Syed Saddiq
PETALING JAYA: The faith of Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) members will not be affected by going to places of worship of other religions, says Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman. Read full story
Floods: Over 23,000 evacuees seeking shelter at relief centres in Johor
JOHOR BARU: Johor recorded a decrease of flood evacuees seeking shelter at temporary relief centres (PPS). Read full story
Snatch thief arrested in Taman Melati
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a local man in connection with a string of snatch theft cases. Read full story