Minister swoop finds traders violating price controls in JB
SEVERAL traders, including butchers at the Larkin Sentral market in Johor Baru, are fleecing consumers by selling imported buffalo meat, imported mutton and several other items above the ceiling prices set under the maximum price scheme in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The unkind cut was disclosed by Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Salahuddin Ayub, who swooped down […]
With victories in Mali, Islamic State expands its hold in Sahel
AMID widespread bloodshed, jihadists associated with the Islamic State group have taken a powerful position in strategic northeastern Mali, allowing fighters to expand further into neighbouring Niger and Burkina Faso. The Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) has significantly extended its control in the vast, remote and arid zone known as the tri-border area, […]
KL Fire Dept saves RM52 million in assets between Jan 1 and April 11
THE Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department saved assets worth RM52 million from fire incidents between January 1 and April 11 this year. Its director, Hamdan Ali, said RM21.9 million in assets were saved in January, RM15.4 million (February), RM12.1 million (March) and RM2.6 million (as of April 11).
Sighting crescent moon by naked eye a religious obligation
HISAB is an Arabic word, which means accounting or arithmetic. And arithmetic is the fundamental of mathematics that includes the operations of numbers that lays the foundation of the subject for students.
Use of drones improves enforcement of demerit system, says JPJ
SEREMBAN: The use of drones will help improve the enforcement of the Road Transport Department’s (JPJ) Demerit Points System for Traffic Offences (Kejara) to reduce traffic offences. Read full story
Selangor MB extends Hari Raya greetings to Muslims in state
PETALING JAYA: Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari extended his Hari Raya greetings to Muslims in the state. Read full story
Jho Low to be repatriated to Malaysia?
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia may be working on a deal with the Chinese government that could see the fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho repatriated to Malaysia, claims a report by former Wall Street Journal reporter Bradley Hope Read full story
DPMs Zahid, Fadillah extend Hari Raya wishes to all Muslims
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy prime ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof extended Aidilfitri wishes to all Muslims in the country who will celebrate 1 Syawal tomorrow (April 22). Read full story
Smooth traffic flow in Johor as at noon Friday (April 22), say police
JOHOR BARU: Traffic flow in Johor is moving smoothly with no major congestion reported as of noon on Hari Raya Aidilfitri eve, says state traffic chief Supt M. Kumarasan. Read full story
Modi conveys Aidilfitri greetings to Anwar and the people of Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed Hari Raya Aidilfitri greetings to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the people of Malaysia. Read full story