Kelantan police chief: Proposal for buffer zone at Malaysia-Thailand border presented to Home Ministry

Kelantan police chief: Proposal for buffer zone at Malaysia-Thailand border presented to Home Ministry

PASIR MAS, March 9 — The proposal to build a buffer zone along the 99-kilometre Malaysia-Thailand border in order to curb smuggling activities has been presented to the Home Affairs Ministry (KDN). Kelantan police chief Datuk Muhamad Zaki Harun said this matter is now awaiting KDN’s consideration. Speaking after a press conference following the inauguration … Read more

DPM Zahid: Proposal for ‘Putrajaya Sihat Sejahtera’ initiative presented to Cabinet committee 

DPM Zahid: Proposal for ‘Putrajaya Sihat Sejahtera’ initiative presented to Cabinet committee 

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

Money Services Business (Amendment) Bill 2024 presented for first reading in Parliament

Money Services Business (Amendment) Bill 2024 presented for first reading in Parliament

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 ― The Money Services Business (Amendment) Bill 2024 was presented for the first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today. Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying, who tabled the Bill, said the second reading was also scheduled to take place this session. According to a document posted on the Parliament’s website, the … Read more

Gray’s InvestigateTV and WANF Presented with 2024 duPont-Columbia Award

Gray’s InvestigateTV and WANF Presented with 2024 duPont-Columbia Award

ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Columbia Journalism School announced the 15 winners of the 2024 duPont-Columbia Awards during a special ceremony last night highlighting outstanding audio and video reporting in the public interest, including InvestigateTV, Gray Television Inc.’s (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) national investigative unit, and WANF, Gray’s Atlanta CBS affiliate. ABC World News … Read more

National literature initiatives through translation will be presented to PM, says Malaysian Institute of Translation and Books

National literature initiatives through translation will be presented to PM, says Malaysian Institute of Translation and Books

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — Four initiatives to popularise literature through translation will be presented to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his views and approval for implementation. The Malaysian Institute of Translation and Books (ITBM) said that the four initiatives were translating and publishing works by national laureates in the world’s main languages, … Read more

National literature initiatives through translation will be presented to PM, says institute

National literature initiatives through translation will be presented to PM, says institute

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — Four initiatives to popularise literature through translation will be presented to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his views and approval for implementation. The Malaysian Institute of Translation and Books (ITBM) said that the four initiatives were translating and publishing works by national laureates in the world’s main languages, … Read more