MELAKA, May 12 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has never allowed any e-hailing service provider to use the price bidding system for passengers in this country, said its minister Anthony Loke. He said the ministry was not informed about the matter and as a precaution, the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has been directed … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he viewed the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a game changer to the education system in the country. In a Facebook posting today, Ahmad Zahid said TVET programmes must become a priority selection for students and parents at … Read more
MIRI, March 30 ― The Sarawak government needs an expenditure of RM1.08 billion to upgrade the state’s entire water pipeline system, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said these measures include changing all the old pipelines still in use as almost 90 per cent of homes in the state are … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 29 — The Central Database Hub (Padu) which is aimed at bridging the socio-economy of the people was developed with guidelines, advice and input from various stakeholders involved in the management of CyberSecurity Malaysia. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said among those involved in the management of National CyberSecurity include the National Cyber Security … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will commence two new proceedings involving issues concerning the Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) and National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) project after the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said that the LTAT proceeding will commence on June 20, 2024, by … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 21 —The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) intends to develop an e-filing system that will enable more victims of sexual harassment outside Putrajaya to lodge complaints with the Anti-Sexual Harassment Tribunal. Its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said currently, tribunal complaint counters have been operational at Level G, KPWKM here since … Read more
DUNGUN, March 17 — The implementation of the agricultural land rental system, especially for vegetables to local operators, needs to be reviewed to prevent the sector from being dominated by foreigners, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. This is because local operators enjoying benefits rent out the land instead to foreigners to … Read more
PARIS, March 17 — Conditions affecting the nervous system — such as strokes, migraines and dementia — have surged past heart disease to become the leading cause of ill health worldwide, a major new analysis said on Friday. More than 3.4 billion people — 43 per cent of the global population — experienced a neurological … Read more
HULU LANGAT, March 5 — The Ministry of Transport launched its pilot e-testing system for driving tests this morning as part of a drive to weed out corruption among road transport officials, a project years in the making following complaints about rampant bribing cases. Through the e-testing system, nearly all driving evaluations will be done … Read more
JOHOR BARU, March 4 — The unusual congestion occurring at the Motorcycle Zones of the Immigration, Customs and Quarantine Complex (ICQ) Sultan Iskandar Building and the Sultan Abu Bakar Complex here is due to the problem of the M-Bike system disruption in both incoming and outgoing motorcycle zone inspection routes. Immigration Malaysia director-general Datuk Ruslin … Read more
