Education Ministry assures no marginalising students of Integrity and Henry Gurney Schools, says minister

Education Ministry assures no marginalising students of Integrity and Henry Gurney Schools, says minister

MELAKA, March 21 — The Ministry of Education (MoE) has assured that students of the Integrity Schools and Henry Gurney Schools in the country will not be left out of access to the best education just because they are in such schools. Its minister, Fadhlina Sidek said this assurance includes receiving all forms of facilities … Read more

Malaysia engaging well with China, no serious issues encountered, PM Anwar assures Germany

Malaysia engaging well with China, no serious issues encountered, PM Anwar assures Germany

BERLIN, March 12 ― Malaysia has assured Germany that it’s engaging well with China and has not encountered any serious issues. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said although Malaysia was a small country, it reserved the right to engage with most countries, particularly to ensure that its people would benefit from such collaboration. “I … Read more

FT minister: Govt assures that new civil servants won’t lose out under proposed remuneration scheme

FT minister: Govt assures that new civil servants won’t lose out under proposed remuneration scheme

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The government has assured that the new civil service remuneration scheme being drafted will not result in any loss to newly appointed civil servants. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the proposed new system would certainly attract the most qualified in the country to … Read more

PDP will not backstab, party president assures GPS chairman

PDP will not backstab, party president assures GPS chairman

BINTULU, Feb 18 — Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing reaffirms the party’s support for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. Tiong, also the Bintulu MP, said PDP pledged its full support for the premier’s leadership to maintain political stability and cooperation. He said this at PDP’s … Read more

Swift will be on time for Super Bowl, Japan embassy assures angsty public

Swift will be on time for Super Bowl, Japan embassy assures angsty public

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 — The world’s most famous Kansas City Chiefs fan will make it to see beau Travis Kelce play in the Super Bowl, even though she is performing in Tokyo the night before, Japan’s US embassy said yesterday. Angsty fans have been speculating for days over how pop music icon Taylor Swift could … Read more

Fadillah assures GPS’s support to Unity Govt amidst Dubai Move rumour

Fadillah assures GPS’s support to Unity Govt amidst Dubai Move rumour

KUCHING, Dec 30 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has assured that the Gabungan Parti Sarawak’s (GPS) support of the Unity Government remains unperturbed, amidst the Dubai Move rumour. Fadillah, who is Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice-president, a component of GPS, also said he had never heard of the Dubai Move, … Read more

Sarawak floods: State all set for ‘Gear 3’ level of preparedness, assures minister

Sarawak floods: State all set for ‘Gear 3’ level of preparedness, assures minister

KUCHING, Dec 30 ― The Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Sarawak is now pushing for “Gear 3” level of preparedness, following the forecast by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) of significant rain hitting the state next week. According to the minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, her team especially the Welfare Department … Read more

Domestic Trade Ministry assures no increase in price of goods in Perlis 

Domestic Trade Ministry assures no increase in price of goods in Perlis 

KANGAR, Dec 24 — The Perlis enforcement office of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has given the assurance that there will be no price increase for nine controlled items under the 2023 Christmas Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP), effective from yesterday until December 27. The ministry’s Perlis enforcement head, Farah … Read more

IGP assures transparent, fair investigation of fatal hit-and-run case involving senior cop

IGP assures transparent, fair investigation of fatal hit-and-run case involving senior cop

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has given an assurance that the investigation involving a 17-year-old boy, who was killed in an accident when hit by a car driven by a senior police officer in Meru, Ipoh yesterday, will be conducted transparently and fairly. The IGP said he … Read more

PM Anwar: Govt assures retirees pension amount will not decrease

PM Anwar: Govt assures retirees pension amount will not decrease

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 ― The government has given an assurance that it will top up the pension amount for retired civil servants to ensure that it is not less than what is currently received, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. “Although there is a court decision, the government, specifically the Treasury, has decided … Read more