Repeal of Article 6(7) of Sabah Constitution timely and proper, says lawyer
KOTA KINABALU: Article 6(7) of the Sabah Constitution was “poorly drafted and ill-considered”, says Tengku Datuk Fuad Tengku Ahmad. Read full story
PAS has not been offered a place in unity government, says Zahid
PUTRAJAYA: There has not been any move by party leaders in the government to make an offer to PAS to join the current administration, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Read full story
July 28 set for hearing of MIC man's Segamat election petition appeal
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has set July 28 to hear Barisan Nasional candidate Tan Sri M. Ramasamy’s appeal to challenge the 15th General Election (GE15) results for the Segamat parliamentary seat. Read full story
Health Ministry extending Wolbachia mosquito programme to more dengue hotspots
JASIN: The Health Ministry will expand the release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes in states that have seen an increase in dengue fever cases. Read full story
Cleaning agency director fined RM300K for cheating Socso agent
KUALA LUMPUR: A cleaning company director has been fined RM300,000 by the Sessions Court here for deceiving a Social Security Organisation (Socso) agent over the Hiring Incentive Programme, amounting to RM236,080, two years ago. Read full story
New water tariffs should cover operational costs of water providers, says Nik Nazmi
BANTING: The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry is considering implementing a proposed review of water tariffs at rates which provide returns that cover operational costs. Read full story
MyLesen programme to be expanded involving bus drivers
SUNGAI PETANI: The Transport Ministry hopes to widen the implementation of the MyLesen programme by issuing public service vehicle (PSV) class E licence for buses in an effort to ensure the bus service industry remains competitive and safe. Read full story
PAS info chief: Cooperation with unity govt was Kit Siang's idea
PETALING JAYA: PAS has hit back at Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, saying it was DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang who mooted the idea for the Islamist party to cooperate with the unity government. Read full story
No plans to regulate short-term rentals in Johor for now, says exco man
JOHOR BARU: The Johor government has no immediate plans to regulate short-term stay (STS) rentals for now, says state exco member Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor. Read full story
Anthony Loke announces 3 Kedah transport projects
TRANSPORT Minister Anthony Loke announced three projects in Kedah, to the tune of more than RM500 million, aimed at improving transport facilities in the northern peninsula. Loke said the projects are upgrades to the Kuala Kedah terminal and jetty, the procurement of 12 three-car sets (3CS) for the North Commuter plan, and the construction of […]