PM urges Malaysians to focus on raising education standards

PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged all Malaysians to focus on raising education standards based on good core values and virtues. This is to create knowledgeable individuals and academics with strong virtues and noble principles, he said.

Youth killed by falling tree in freak storm

GEORGE TOWN: An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed and nine others injured when they were crushed by a tree during a freak storm while travelling along the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway. Read full story

It’s about helping the people, says Salahuddin

KOTA BARU: The move to continue subsidies and price control for chicken and eggs proves that the proactive measures taken by the government are to help the people, says Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub. Read full story

ACCCIM lauds stamp duty exemptions

PETALING JAYA: The move by the authorities to have stamp duty exemptions for property purchases by first-time buyers has been welcomed by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM). Read full story

Threats intensify to kidnapping

KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman is worried about his family’s safety after loan sharks threatened to kidnap his children. Read full story

Mum anxious over daughter’s whereabouts

KULAI: The mother of a 22-year-old Malaysian woman who was reported missing in Mae Sai district in Chiang Rai province, Thailand, believes that despite her assurances, her daughter had been duped into going there. Read full story

World Blood Donor Day

IT’S the most precious thing that one can give – every pint of blood can saves three lives. As World Blood Donor Day nears, we honour the selfless people who willingly provide this priceless gift and see where their donation goes. Read full story

Anwar urges Malaysians to focus on improving education standards

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged all Malaysians to focus on raising education standards based on good core values and virtues to create knowledgeable individuals and academicians with strong virtues and noble principles. Read full story