Labour market development crucial in southeastern region

Labour market development is seen as significant to the sustainable growth of the southeast which holds a strategically important position in terms of politics, socio-economic development, national defence and security of the entire country.Vice Chair…

STICKY SITUATION IN POS BIHAI: ORANG ASLI NEED OUTSIDE HELP BUT 4WD CONVOYS TURN LOGGING TRAIL INTO HELL

The impending arrival of the monsoon rain brings furrowed brows to the Orang Asli residents at Pos Bihai here, because the logging trail which is their only access to civilisation is being damaged by four-wheel drive (4WD) do-gooders who are also enth…

ASEAN, CHINA’S COLLECTIVE EFFORTS MUST FOCUS ON REGIONAL PEACE, STABILITY, PROSPERITY – PM ANWAR

ASEAN and China’s collective efforts must focus on regional peace, stability, prosperity and fostering bilateral and multilateral trade relations, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.This is in the face of the post-pandemic challenges, geopol…

50,000 HECTARES OF LAND IDENTIFIED FOR PADI PLANTING IN SABAH, SARAWAK – DPM AHMAD ZAHID

A 50,000-hectare site has been identified in Sabah and Sarawak for rice planting, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.He said the matter had been agreed in principle by Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, but its implementa…

AMENDMENTS TO COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA ACT TO BE TABLED IN PARLIAMENT EARLY NEXT YEAR

The Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) expects to table the proposed amendments to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 in Parliament early next year.Its deputy minister, Teo Nie Ching said the law, formulated in 1998, was being reviewed …

‘SEGULAI SEJALAI’ MUSICAL THEATRE DRAWS ROUSING APPLAUSE FROM AUDIENCE

The ‘Segulai Sejalai’ musical theatre presented in conjunction with the national-level Malaysia Day celebrations at Stadium Perpaduan, here, tonight drew rousing applause from over 5,000 people in the audience.The 20-minute, three-segment performance …

KKD AIMS TO MAKE KERETAPI SARONG PROGRAMME A NATIONAL MONTH ACTIVITY – FAHMI

The Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) aims to turn the flash mob programme called Keretapi Sarong into a National Month activity next year.Its minister, Fahmi Fadzil said the programme that took place today received encouraging response with t…