[ad_1] Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says Penang leads the official publication of water catchment forests. GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government said today that it had released all of its water catchments in 2004, in response to a claim by Putrajaya that the state was the only state in the …
Read More »1,220 new cases of Covid-19, three deaths today
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,220 Covid-19 cases, along with 1,297 recoveries and three deaths were reported in the country during the last 24 hours. Tan Sri Health Director General Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said that with the new figures, Malaysia has recorded a total of 89,133 positive cases, …
Read More »Penang welcomes Putrajaya’s decision to continue the iconic ferry service
[ad_1] The 126-year-old transportation service will continue to operate with government funds. GEORGE TOWN: Penang has welcomed the federal government’s decision to ensure that the state’s iconic ferries remain in service. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the decision was in line with the position of the state government and …
Read More »Police ordered affidavits to be submitted on efforts to find Indira Gandhi’s daughter since 2014
[ad_1] Indira Gandhi with INGAT president Arun Dorasamy, who says that today’s court order is proof that the police had been “ reckless ” in failing to comply with the 2014 court order. PETALING JAYA: The Ipoh High Court today ordered the Attorney General’s Office (AGC) to submit a comprehensive …
Read More »2021 Toyota Yaris facelift launched in Malaysia, now with AEB, LDA; Standard LED headlights, from RM71k
[ad_1] Announced last month, UMW Toyota Motor officially launched the 2021 Toyota Yaris facelift in the country. The car was unveiled via digital presentation earlier tonight, alongside the Vios 2021 facelift, GR Yaris, and Vios GR-S. As before, there are three variants available for the Yaris. The base 1.5J is …
Read More »Dewan Rakyat stands up after passing 10 bills
[ad_1] Dewan Rakyat Chairman Azhar Harun also took the opportunity to wish Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all MPs and staff of Parliament. (Photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: The third meeting of the third term of the XIV Parliament was postponed today sine die, after sitting for …
Read More »Bukit Aman summons the DAP deputy on the Sosma forum
[ad_1] Selangor’s DAP legislator was one of the speakers at the Sosma forum in November last year. PETALING JAYA: Klang MP Charles Santiago has been summoned by the police to give a statement in Bukit Aman tomorrow at 10.45 am. The FMT understands that Santiago has been summoned to record …
Read More »Government adopts VSAT technology to provide Internet coverage in rural areas
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government is using satellite technology through the Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) to provide Internet service in rural and remote areas throughout the country, the Senate was informed. Communications and Multimedia Deputy Minister Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin said this was in line with the ministry’s move …
Read More »Malaysian Parliament Body To Question Former Defense Minister Zahid On Unbuilt Ships, News And Southeast Asia News
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Several people, including former Defense Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, will be questioned by Malaysia’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) about a RM9,000 Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) project million (S $ 2.95 billion). The government is reported to have paid RM5.94 billion …
Read More »Sibu now yellow zone after local transmission of Covid-19
[ad_1] Stock photo for illustrative purposes KUCHING (Dec 17): Sibu is now classified as a yellow zone after a new case of local transmission of Covid-19 was reported today, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said. SDMC said the case involved a local man, who underwent a Covid-19 health screening …
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