Terengganu PAS, Bersatu to finalise seat allocation in 2 days
THE distribution of seats between PAS and Bersatu for the Terengganu elections will be decided within two days. Terengganu Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said the parties involved are still in discussion regarding the allocation of the seats, but Terengganu PAS is ready to give room to Bersatu to contest several seats.
Texas is largest US state to ban treatment for transgender minors
TEXAS Governor Greg Abbott signed into law yesterday a ban on treatment for transgender minors, making his state the largest in the United States to place restrictions on youth access to such care. Abbott followed in the footsteps of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a fellow Republican, who signed a similar bill in May. Texas and […]
Fahmi: Up to cops to investigate Sanusi's comments on Penang
BUTTERWORTH: It is up to the police to investigate the statement made by Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor who claimed that Penang belongs to Kedah, says Fahmi Fadzil. Read full story
Health Ministry scrutinising manpower shortage issue, says Dr Zaliha
MACHANG: The issue of staff shortage involving the Health Ministry is being scrutinised according to the requirements of vacancies for positions such as doctors and nurses, says Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa. Read full story
Zahid thanks S'wak Premier for confirming attendance at Umno general assembly
KAPIT: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi thanks Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg for confirming his attendance at the Umno general assembly from June 7-10. Read full story
Last images of Amazon murder victims Phillips, Pereira found
THE last photos of murdered British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, who disappeared a year ago in the Amazon rainforest, have been found on a cell phone recovered in the jungle. The pictures, shown in a documentary about the men’s lives and work that premiered yesterday, were taken in the hours before […]
Selangor MB confirms exco packing up to leave office
SELANGOR Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari today confirmed rumours that certain state executive councillors have started to pack up and vacate their offices. He said it was a common practice especially at the end of a term before state elections are held.
PM raises issue of damaged, dirty school toilets
PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim today raised the issue of dirty school toilets, which he described as a never-ending problem. He said he was aware of the conditions of school toilets, which were mostly damaged and dirty and yet these basic facilities remained neglected as if left like that by those responsible so that students do […]
Blaze burns buggies, Sabah golf club forced to shelve upcoming tourneys
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Golf and Country Club (SGCC) has been forced to cancel all golfing tournaments at its club, at least for the first few months of this year, after a fire razed its buggy house here this week. Read full story
Selangor MB confirms exco members are packing up, vacating offices
SHAH ALAM: Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has confirmed that some committee chairmen are starting to pack up and vacate their offices. Read full story