KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim last night attended the “Malam Langkahan Wira” programme at Balai Budaya Tun Syed Nasir in Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP), here. The programme organised by the Persatuan Penyair Malaysia and DBP with the cooperation of the Education Ministry to encourage literature among students and … Read more
GEORGE TOWN, May 5 — The Northern Zone Madani Rakyat 2024 programme concluded today, marking a significant milestone with over 200,000 visitors, surpassing the initial target of more than 100,000. Held at Tapak Pesta Sungai Nibong here, the three-day programme since Friday proceeded smoothly and achieved its aim to disseminate information on government policies, initiatives … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) will launch the RMN 15 to 5 Transformation Programme Realignment document during the 2024 Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition in early May. Navy chief Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob said the document was important for the RMN to take steps to become a powerful … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will propose to the Cabinet to expedite amendments to the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) to enable trainees who have successfully completed the Parallel Pathway programme to register as specialists. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said this was to address the shortage of medical specialists serving … Read more
KOTA BARU, March 31 — The National Registration Department (NRD) received 93,455 applications under the ‘Menyemai Kasih Rakyat’ (Mekar) programme through 5,273 outreach programmes from 2020 until March 15 this year. Its director-general, Badrul Hisham Alias, said this programme is a proactive approach by NRD to ensure that every eligible resident in the country has … Read more
SUNGAI BESAR, March 20 — Some 8.1 tonnes of food and beverages worth about RM116,000 have been salvaged from Ramadan bazaars nationwide during the first six days of fasting this year. Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Fuziah Salleh said the initiative was carried out through the MySaveFood programme by the … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 18 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek today said that the Ministry of Education (MOE) has come up with an intervention curriculum for Standard 1 students to prepare them for the forthcoming 2027 School Curriculum. She said the curriculum emphasises the mastery of literacy, numeracy, and character development through KSSR (2017 Review) Edition 3 … Read more
SHAH ALAM, March 17 — Calls have intensified for sexual crimes involving children to be taken seriously and for the whole community to work together in helping young victims to overcome such traumatic incidents. Section 19 of the Act states that it is an offence for someone to not inform the authorities if they come … Read more
IPOH, March 12 — A total of 350 undocumented migrants in Perak have been registered under the Migrant Repatriation Programme which aims to allow all of them to return to their country of origin voluntarily. State Immigration Department (JIM) director Meor Hezbullah Meor Abd Malik said that of the total, 244 were men, 91 were … Read more
PAPAR, March 10 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) will expand the implementation of the Rahmah Sales Programme during Ramadan, covering 450 planned locations nationwide. Its minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said this noble effort aims to reduce the cost of living for the people and enable them to buy … Read more
