NIBONG TEBAL, June 6 — The Ministry of Communications has not ruled out the possibility of setting up a special committee to monitor and counter the spread of fake news during the upcoming Sungai Bakap state by-election. Advertisement Its Minister Fahmi Fadzil said his ministry has been monitoring all social media platforms in an effort … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal has filed a motion to refer Transport Minister Anthony Loke to Parliament’s rights and privileges committee after claiming the latter had misled the Dewan Rakyat about the sale of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhds (MAHB) to a foreign firm. The Bersatu politician also … Read more
TASHKENT, May 17 — Malaysia and Uzbekistan have agreed to activate the work of the intergovernmental Joint Committee on Trade and transform the committee into the Intergovernmental Joint Commission. In a joint statement today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said it will be continuing mutual visits of representatives of … Read more
TANJONG KARANG, March 22 ― Tanjong Karang Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Dr Zulkafperi Hanafi has submitted a motion to refer Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan to the Parliamentary Rights and Privileges Committee. Zulkafperi said this was regarding Wan Saiful’s statement in Parliament yesterday, which was deemed malicious and an attempt to … Read more
JERTIH, March 17 — Claims circulating on social media regarding attempts to revive the teachings of controversial figure Ayah Pin in Kampung Batu 13 in Hulu Besut have been dismissed by the Village Development and Security Committee (JPKK). Chairman, Ab Ghani Mamat, confirmed that there have been no suspicious activities observed recently. “I have not … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — A total of 74 resolutions and 150 programmes outlined by 10 Bumiputera Economic Congress (KEB) 2024 Groups were finalised during the Performance and Implementation Management Committee Meeting (Steering Committee) today. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who also chairs the steering committee, said that these resolutions and programmes … Read more
KOTA KINABALU, March 13 — Papar district has been declared a drought disaster area, the district disaster management committee (JPBD) announced today. In a statement, it said the declaration was made today based on reports and information obtained in the area. Papar JPBD has taken action to address the water supply issues in the district, … Read more
SEREMBAN, March 11 — The Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital (HTJ) will set up a committee to investigate allegations of misconduct in the orthopaedic department that have recently been doing the rounds on social media. Its director Datuk Dr Zaleha Md Noor has urged individuals not to make any assumptions about those involved until the investigation is … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 4 — The Ministry of Human Resources (Kesuma) will lead a committee of various ministries and stakeholders to realise the establishment of the Gig Workers Commission. In a statement today, Kesuma informed that the committee will examine the terms of reference for the establishment of the Gig Workers Commission, which includes the functional, … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 4 — The proposal for the “Putrajaya Sihat Sejahtera” programme under Agenda Nasional Malaysia Sihat (ANMS) was presented during the first ANMS Cabinet Committee meeting for this year, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. In a statement today, Ahmad Zahid, who is also the committee’s chairman, said the proposal caught … Read more
