Bay Street commercial shops in Gamuda Cove is 90% taken up
PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Land’s Bay Street commercial shops in Gamuda Cove achieved a 90% take-up rate following its launch over the weekend. Read full story
More HR Ministry officials expected to be called up by MACC, say sources
PUTRAJAYA: More officials under the Human Resources Ministry are expected to be called up as graft investigators deepen their probe into a case involving the recruitment of foreign workers. Read full story
Jakim refutes report alleging result of 2022 Syawal observation null and void
PUTRAJAYA: A report stating that the result of the Syawal moon observation on May 2, 2022, to decide the date of Hari Raya Aidilfitri last year was null and void, is untrue, says the Islamic Development Department (Jakim). Read full story
Bachok police classify death of woman in confinement as sudden death
KOTA BARU: The police have classified the case of a woman in confinement, who was discovered with a knife lodged in her neck at a house in Kampung Beris Panchor, Bachok, as sudden death. Read full story
Govt strives to protect country, people from racial conflicts, says PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will strive to protect the country and the people from falling into narrow racial conflicts, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story
Missing soldier believed to have fallen to his death in Belum, say cops
IPOH: The soldier who went missing in the Belum Forest Reserve in Gerik on Friday (April 7) and was found dead five days later had died from head injuries. Read full story
No cause for alarm, says Zaliha, as Covid-19 admissions increase
THE number of monthly Covid-19 hospital admissions increased by 17.6% in April compared to last month, Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said. She added that the increase had not put the health system under any strain and that hospitals were still operating as usual.
Ukraine GDP shrinks 29.1% in 2022
UKRAINE’S economy contracted by 29.1% last year, the state statistics service said, as the country continues to be ravaged by Russia’s assault. By comparison, the pro-Western country’s GDP grew 3.4% in 2021 prior to the invasion ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin in February last year.
Unemployed man sent to the gallows for murder of niece
THE Kuala Terengganu High Court today sentenced an unemployed man to death by hanging, after he was found guilty of killing his niece three years ago. Judge Hassan Abdul Ghani meted out the punishment against Mohd Safuan Ramli, 30, after the defence failed to raise reasonable doubt.
Govt to pump RM5 billion into renewables, says Ahmad
THE government is committed to helping the development and growth of the nation’s renewable energy industry, Deputy Finance Minister I Ahmad Maslan said. He added that this will include the injection of RM5 billion to support sustainable development projects.