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E-hailing licence fees more flexible starting today, says Transport Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR: Starting today, e-hailing service vehicles benefit from more flexible Motor Vehicle Licence (LKM) fee structures following recent adjustments by the Transport Ministry (MOT) and Road Transport Department (JPJ). […]
Over 3,500 open burning cases recorded since Jan 1, says Bomba
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 3,565 open burning cases were recorded nationwide from Jan 1 to Jan 30, raising concerns within the Fire and Rescue Department. Read full story Date: 30 […]
Talk to superiors, me if unable to carry out responsibilities, Sabah CM tells state civil servants
KOTA KINABALU: Any state officer or employee who feel that they can no longer effectively carry out the responsibilities entrusted to them should notify their superiors or the Chief Minister, […]
Personal views shouldn’t distract us from ongoing MA63 talks, says Hajiji
KOTA KINABALU: Individual opinions about the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) should not enter into the picture during ongoing discussions on its implementation, says Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. […]
Bomba won’t compromise on graft and misconduct, DG stresses
PUTRAJAYA: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has issued a stern warning against corruption and abuse of power, stressing that it has structured plans and mechanisms in place to address […]
A dog was targeted and killed with a firecracker, says Ipoh SPCA head
IPOH: A dog has reportedly been killed after a firecracker was thrown at it in a village in Pusing. Read full story Date: 30 January, 2026 2:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Music to cease at 11pm on Thaipusam for safety reasons but celebration goes on, says Rayer
GEORGE TOWN: Music played by thaneer panthal operators will stop by 11pm on Feb 1 as part of measures to prevent crowd surges and improve public safety during this year’s […]
Online bidding for special ‘FH’ plates starts on Sunday, says JPJ D-G
PUTRAJAYA: The Transport Ministry, through the Road Transport Department (JPJ), will open online bidding for the Special Registration Number ‘FH’ series for five days starting Sunday, Feb 1, in conjunction […]
DOE DG, deputy remanded a week in e-waste probe
PUTRAJAYA: The Department of Environment (DOE) director-general, his deputy and an officer have been remanded for seven days to assist investigations linked to alleged irregularities involving electronic waste (e-waste). Read […]
Drug trafficker gets life in jail, 12 strokes of the cane
SIBU: A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the High Court here for drug trafficking. Read full story Date: 30 January, 2026 1:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my