Microcredit financing scheme under Penjaya to help agrofood SMEs with operating cost, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) involved in the agrofood sector affected…
700,000 people register for MySejahtera in one minute
AT LEAST 700,000 people tried to register the MySejahtera app within a minute, said director-general of…
Covid-19: RM20,000 compound imposed on Langkawi trader for selling face masks above controlled price
LANGKAWI, June 7 — A trader here was slapped with a RM20,000 compound for selling three-ply…
FT minister: Proposed Labuan bridge deserves serious attention
LABUAN, June 7 — The long-standing proposal to build a bridge to link Labuan to mainland…
Ipoh airport sees first flight since MCO enforced
THIRTY-TWO passengers, among them Singaporeans, today flew to the republic from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (LSTAS),…
SPRM rampas wang tunai RM600,000 di rumah 2 Pemuda PPBM
PETALING JAYA: Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) merampas wang tunai berjumlah RM600,000 dari rumah 2 Pemuda PPBM, yang dipercayai merupakan wang milik parti berkenaan. Pengarah Siasatan SPRM, Norazlan Mohd Razali dilaporkan berkata, kedua-dua ahli Pemuda PPBM itu disoal-siasat pada 5 Jun lepas. “Setelah disoal siasat, pegawai (SPRM) pergi ke rumah kedua-dua anggota berkenaan di 2 […]
10 die in attack on Mexico drug rehab centre
TEN people were killed in an attack yesterday on a drug rehabilitation centre in the central…
Possible to curb Covid-19 without vaccine, says health DG
Health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah said Covid-19 screenings should be carried out at the various police headquarters. PUTRAJAYA: Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says the Covid-19 chain of infection can be broken without a vaccine in Malaysia, citing the country’s success in curbing the SARS and MERS epidemics before. “We do not have a […]
Clear the air on RM15mil Sabah land deal, Risda told
Questions have been asked about an RM18 million payment to Risda arising from an aborted land deal. KOTA KINABALU: The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) has been urged to clear the air on a criminal breach of trust police report on a land deal worth millions made against a Sabah legal firm in 2016. […]
It’s 2021 or never for Tokyo, confirms senior IOC official
A man walks in front of a Tokyo Olympics logo at a government building in Tokyo on March 25. (AP pic) BRUSSELS: High-ranking Olympic official Pierre-Olivier Beckers on Saturday made plain that the delayed Tokyo Olympics “will be held in 2021 or not at all”. The Belgian was reiterating the stance put forward by Japan […]