Anwar: Govt will protect country from racial conflicts
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will strive to protect the country and the people from falling into narrow racial conflicts, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story
Sikhs celebrate Vaisakhi today
SEREMBAN: Sikhs will celebrate Vaisakhi today to commemorate the birth of the Khalsa order more than three centuries ago. Read full story
Grand celebrations for Indian community
KUALA LUMPUR: Tamils in Malaysia are set to observe the Chittirai Puttandu New Year today, while the Sikhs will celebrate Vaisakhi. The Vishu festival will be observed by the Malayalee community tomorrow. Read full story
KPI for stage bus operators
PUTRAJAYA: Stage bus operators that are receiving Federal Government subsidies through the Interim Stage Bus Support Fund (ISBSF) to stay afloat will now be subject to tighter standards, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke. Read full story
Mohamad Sabu promises 10 more Madani farmers’ markets
THE Agriculture and Food Security Ministry through the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) will provide 10 additional farmers’ markets nationwide for its Syawal Madani Special Sale starting on Saturday, Minister Mohamad Sabu said. He added that this would be on top of the 103 markets announced previously.
Ten extra farmer's markets for 'Syawal Madani' special sale, says Mat Sabu
BATU PAHAT: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry, through the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama), will provide 10 additional farmer’s markets across the country for its Syawal Madani Special Sale starting Saturday (April 15) due to popular demand. Read full story
Gamer scammed of RM96,000 by bogus inspector
A VIDEO gamer lost more than RM95,000 when she was tricked by someone posing as a police officer yesterday, police said. Sentul police chief Beh Eng Lai said the 30-year-old woman made five transactions, transferring RM95,700 to separate accounts, after being tricked by an ‘Inspector Maria’ from Bukit Aman.
Blasts kill 4 at Myanmar new year festival
FOUR people were killed in eastern Myanmar today after a series of car bombs exploded at a pagoda where a crowd had gathered to mark the start of the Buddhist new year, a rescue worker and a security source said. The country has been in turmoil since a 2021 coup, with the army and anti-junta […]
Lands commissioner signs lease with highway concessionaires
THE Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change and the Ministry of Works today signed a lease agreement for 13 commercial and non-commercial sites supervised by the Federal Lands Commissioner on highway areas. Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the agreement with the highway concessionaires – Prolintas […]
Home ministry to prioritise adopted children for citizenship
THE Home Ministry will give priority to adopted children and those born before independence when processing applications for citizenship, Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said. He added that applications for adopted children accounted for the highest number of pending citizenships at 133,436.