PM Anwar attends Higher Education Ministry’s Aidilfitri open house in Putrajaya 

PM Anwar attends Higher Education Ministry’s Aidilfitri open house in Putrajaya 

PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended the Aidilfitri open house organised by the Higher Education Ministry here. Anwar arrived at 10am and was welcomed by the Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir. Also present were Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud and the ministry’s secretary-general Datuk … Read more

Only 2.8pc of 730 Work Ministry’s projects in 2023 considered ‘sick’, Dewan Rakyat told

Only 2.8pc of 730 Work Ministry’s projects in 2023 considered ‘sick’, Dewan Rakyat told

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — A total of 182 projects, worth RM4.63 billion, carried out under the Works Ministry (KKR) have been completed, said Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. Advertisement He said only 21 projects or 2.8 per cent of the 730 projects under construction in 2023 were classified as sick projects. … Read more

Health minister: Depreciating currency minimal impact on ministry’s procurement of medicines from abroad

Health minister: Depreciating currency minimal impact on ministry’s procurement of medicines from abroad

TANJONG KARANG, Feb 24 ― The current depreciation of the Malaysian ringgit only has minimal impact on the procurement and purchase of medicines from abroad, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad. He said this because the ministry has implemented hedging methods to avoid conducting medicine acquisitions at high prices. “In any procurement, we implemented … Read more

In Perak, Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry’s Ops Tiris yields RM6.2m in seizures last year, says state director

In Perak, Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry’s Ops Tiris yields RM6.2m in seizures last year, says state director

IPOH, Jan 16 — The Perak division of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) recorded confiscations worth a total of RM6,216,457.37 through Ops Tiris last year. Perak KPDN director Datuk Kamalluddin Ismail said of the total, 90 per cent of it involved 56 cases of diesel fuel seizure amounting to RM5,584,687.46 … Read more

Anthony Loke shares video of ministry’s commitment to strengthen public transport

Anthony Loke shares video of ministry’s commitment to strengthen public transport

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke uploaded a short video about his ministry’s continued commitment to strengthen public transport on Instagram today. The two-minute video showed various initiatives by the Transport Ministry (MOT) to raise the level of public transport services, including the FlySiswa programme that benefitted 50,000 students, the My50 travel … Read more

Madani Govt One Year Anniversary: Restoring 351 problematic housing projects among ministry’s successes

Madani Govt One Year Anniversary: Restoring 351 problematic housing projects among ministry’s successes

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — A total of 351 sick and abandoned housing projects, with a gross development value (GDV) of RM32.87 billion, have been completed and restored by the Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT), throughout one year of the Madani Government’s administration. Based on the 2023 KPKT Report Card, a total of 43,738 … Read more

Festive SOP: Sarawak SDMC awaits Health Ministry’s final decision on Covid-19 situation, says deputy premier

Festive SOP: Sarawak SDMC awaits Health Ministry’s final decision on Covid-19 situation, says deputy premier

KUCHING, Dec 8 — The Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JBPN) is waiting for the Health Ministry’s (MOH) final decision and assessment of the Covid-19 situation before issuing any standard operating procedures (SOP) to address its spread during the festive season and year-end activities, Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas said. Uggah, who is … Read more

AG’s report: Rural Ministry’s Area Development Programme implementation fails to achieve set objectives

AG’s report: Rural Ministry’s Area Development Programme implementation fails to achieve set objectives

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The 2022 Auditor-General’s Report revealed that overall, the implementation of the Area Development Programme (PPK) under the Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) has not achieved the set objectives. According to the report, there was inefficiency at the guideline preparation and project implementation stage that resulted in the failure of … Read more