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Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:46:50 +0800
Covid-19 SOP: Domestic Trade Ministry’s enforcement teams will conduct random checks on workers, visitors
PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) enforcement officers will conduct random checks on the status of employees and visitors at business premises throughout the country to stop the spread of Covid-19....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:33:31 +0800
Sabah govt to rebuild all damaged suspension bridges in Nabawan, says CM
TUARAN, April 30 — The Sabah government will rebuild all suspension bridges in Nabawan that were damaged and washed away in last month’s floods, said Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor. He said in the meantime, the state government had channelled.....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:20:30 +0800
Air Selangor: 15 areas in KL to have water supply disruption due to burst pipe
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — There will be unscheduled water supply disruption in 15 areas in the federal capital due to a burst pipe at the Pudu Ulu Baru Pump House, Taman Pertama here. The areas are Bukit Permai Industri; Kampung Cheras Baru; Pandan....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:07:35 +0800
Malaysia-Singapore border reopening a boon to Johor’s economy, says MB
JOHOR BARU, April 30 — The reopening of the Malaysia-Singapore borders on April 1 has boosted business in Johor, with thousands of Singaporeans crossing the Causeway for shopping, said Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. He said traders here are...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:56:40 +0800
Malaysian Highway Authority: Increasingly heavier traffic reported on highways and major roads nationwide as Raya exodus picks up
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Heavy traffic has continued to build up on highways and major roads to the north, south and east coast of the peninsula, as the Hari Raya “balik kampung” exodus picks up pace. Checks on the Malaysian Highway Authority.....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:54:28 +0800
Malaysia’s business community welcomes easing of Covid-19 related SOPs on May 1
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Malaysia’s business community has expressed appreciation to the government for its recent announcement on the relaxation of Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs). In a joint statement, several of the country’s.....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:37:45 +0800
Ten Sabah villages for hardcore poor eradication programme
TUARAN, April 30 ― Ten villages in Sabah have been selected for the first phase of the Keluarga Malaysia Hardcore Poor Eradication Programme (BMTKM) that will begin in May. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor believed the programme...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:34:37 +0800
Singapore’s Scoot returns to Sabah
KOTA KINABALU, April 30 ― Singapore’s low-cost carrier Scoot has resumed service to Sabah, making it the first international airline to do so. The Scoot Flight TR492 touched down at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport at about 9pm on Friday,....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:24:54 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri pays last respects to former defence minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was among those present at the burial ceremony of the former Defence Minister Tengku Tan Sri Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail today. Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen’s remains were...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 14:47:41 +0800
Finance minister: RM150.979m disbursed to 6,853 employers through Wage Subsidy Programme 5.0 up to April 15
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The government has disbursed a total of RM150.979 million to 6,853 employers through the Wage Subsidy Programme 5.0 (PSU 5.0) up to April 15, 2022, which has helped to sustain employment for 97,662 workers. Finance...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 14:29:04 +0800
No delay in implementation of minimum wage for all economic sectors, says HR minister
PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — The government has decided to not allow any economic sector or type of employment to delay implementation of the 2022 Minimum Wage Order (PGM), said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. He said the government had....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:39:27 +0800
Deputy minister urges public to not overbuy during Aidilfitri to avoid supply shortage
KOTA BARU, April 30 ― The public has been advised against over-buying of essential food items during the Aidilfitri festive season to avoid supply shortage. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry II Datuk Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh,...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:26:04 +0800
Two killed, three badly injured in Jeli road crash
KOTA BARU, April 30 ― Two people were killed and three others badly injured in a collision between a car and an MPV at Km108 Jalan Raya Timur Barat near Jeli last night. Kelantan Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Shuhaimi....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:46:59 +0800
Report: PAS unperturbed by Tengku Razaleigh’s plan to win Kelantan in GE15
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Kelantan PAS said it is not worried about a joint Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition led by veteran Umno leader Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah that aims to recapture the state in the 15th general election (GE15). In an Astro.....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:37:08 +0800
Agong, Permaisuri extend condolences to Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen’s family
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah expressed their condolences to the family of  forme...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:14:09 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri extends condolences to former defence minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen’s family
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today conveyed his condolences to the family of former defence minister Tengku Tan Sri Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail on the passing of the eminent figure yesterday. In a...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:10:08 +0800
RTD personnel to go undercover as passengers on express buses
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― Road Transport Department (RTD) personnel will disguise themselves as express bus passengers in a special operation in conjunction with Aidilfitri. RTD senior director of enforcement Datuk Lokman Jamaan said personnel in...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:55:40 +0800
Report: Salahuddin shrugs off PAS’ mockery of Pakatan’s ‘big tent’ initiative
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) said it is not an issue if PAS refuses to participate in its “big tent” political cooperation initiative to ensure a straight fight with Barisan Nasional (BN) in the 15th general election (GE15)....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:14:06 +0800
Malaysian Highway Authority reports slow traffic, congestion on major highways, roads
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― Traffic on several major highways and roads was reported to be slow and congested this morning as city folk continue to head to their villages and hometowns to celebrate Aidilfitri. A spokesman of the Malaysian Highway...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:08:18 +0800
CovidNow: 831,523 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated as of yesterday
KUALA LUMPUR,  April 30 ― A total of 831,523 children aged between five and 11 years in Malaysia, or 23.4 per cent of their population, have completed the vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:01:40 +0800
Report: Umno’s Noh Omar keen to ally with PAS to capture Selangor in GE15
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Selangor Umno will seek to maintain its ties with Selangor PAS through the Muafakat Nasional (MN) pact to win the state in the 15th general election (GE15). Its chief Tan Sri Noh Omar said the two parties, which are...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 10:26:49 +0800
Kelantan Domestic Trade Ministry records RM1m worth of seizures from January to March this year
KOTA BARU, April 30 ― The Kelantan branch of the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) recorded 62 cases involving various offences under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 from January to March this year, with seizures amounting to....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:32:00 +0800
‘Legendary’ Rainforest World Music Festival is back in June to celebrate 25th year
KUCHING, April 30 ― Hybrid for the first time in Malaysian festival history, the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) is back this year to celebrate its 25th year with more heart-racing, foot-stomping world rhythms from June 17-19. Themed...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 07:18:32 +0800
Former defence minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen dies at 94
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― Former defence minister Tengku Tan Sri Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail died at his residence in Jalan Duta here at 8.43pm due to old age. He was 94. The son of the Umno veteran, Tengku Farith said his father who was fondly....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:57:13 +0800
Economists: Putrajaya has ace card in subsidies as price stabiliser amid global inflation bite
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 ― The federal government could look to subsidies as a buffer against the global surge in inflation that is expected to reach record high this year but risk derailing efforts to meet its deficit target, economists said. Julia....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:42:06 +0800
As pandemic retreats, KL Aidilfitri bazaars say sales back better than ever
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Even before Malaysia’s first Hari Raya Aidilfitri without the pandemic restrictions, some bazaar traders said sales this year not only has recovered but may even have surpassed some years prior to Covid-19. Despite the...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 23:52:22 +0800
PLUS: 30pc discount at Bandar Cassia toll plaza in conjunction with Aidilfitri
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — PLUS Highway users entering or exiting the Bandar Cassia Toll Plaza (Jambatan Kedua Sdn Bhd-JKSB) will enjoy a 30 per cent discount in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. The toll rate reduction was...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 23:32:35 +0800
Political parties should be open to discussions regarding Malaysia’s future, says Bersatu sec-gen
MELAKA, April 29 — All political parties need to be open to sitting down and discussing the future of the people, Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said. He said discussions between political parties do not only focus on winning....

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 23:32:21 +0800
Weekly HFMD cases in Selangor now alarming but no deaths recorded, says state health director
SHAH ALAM, April 29 — The number of weekly cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Selangor has now exceeded the warning level, said Selangor Health director Datuk Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman. He said as of April 27, the disease, which infects...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 23:27:25 +0800
Lorry crashes into 11 cars in Nilai
NILAI, April 29 — A lorry collided with 11 cars stopped at a traffic light junction at Jalan Persiaran Pusat Bandar near here this afternoon. Nilai District Police chief Supt Mohd Fazley Ab Rahman said the incident occurred at about 5.50pm when a.....



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