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Fisheries Dept strengthens monitoring, enforcement following online shark, ray trade findings
PUTRAJAYA: The Department of Fisheries (DOF) is taking seriously a recent study by WWF-Malaysia and Traffic South-East Asia, which revealed that online trade in shark and ray products worth over […]
Johor can be key driver of nation’s growth with proper federal support, says MB
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has urged Putrajaya to provide critical infrastructure and public services support that will help the state drive Malaysia’s economic growth. Read […]
Pintasan Saloma water surge: Missing man found drowned
KUALA LUMPUR: The body of a man who was swept away in a water surge incident on the Klang River near the Pintasan Saloma (Saloma Link) here on Monday (Nov […]
Bandar Utama school murder: Psych report on accused not ready, case put off to Dec 19
PETALING JAYA: The psychiatric report for a male student who allegedly stabbed a female schoolmate to death is still pending, a Magistrate’s Court here was told. Read full story Date: […]
Bomba boosting capacity to tackle EV fires
SIBU: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has been strengthening its capacity to respond to electric vehicle (EV) fires over the past two years, says its national director (Operations) Datuk […]
Over 5,000 illegal donation boxes seized in Johor since 2023, state assembly told
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Johor Islamic Religious Department (JAINJ) has confiscated a total of 5,087 unapproved donation boxes statewide from 2023 to this year, involving more than RM192,958. Read full story […]
Gemas-JB electrified double rail track project to be completed by month end
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The long-awaited Gemas-Johor Baru Electrified Double Track Rail Project (EDTP) is now 99.94% ready, with full completion expected by the end of this month. Read full story Date: […]
Man nabbed in Penang with heroin, syabu and other drugs worth over RM230,000
GEORGE TOWN: Police arrested a suspected drug dealer and seized various narcotics valued at RM234,900 in two raids in the Central and South Seberang Prai districts. Read full story Date: […]
Drive to boost youth participation in cooperatives
MELAKA: The Cooperative Commission of Malaysia (SKM) is stepping up efforts to increase youth participation in cooperatives, with only 87,000 members recorded across 207 youth cooperatives to date. Read full […]
MCMC, TikTok, and Content Forum launch safety tips for teens’ online activities
KUALA LUMPUR: The #ThinkTwice Parental Advisory has been launched Friday (Nov 21) to help parents safeguard the digital safety of teenagers through a collaboration between TikTok, the Communications and Multimedia […]