CONSUMERS HOPING FOR FREQUENT RAHMAH SALES

Consumers want the government to hold the Rahmah Sales programme frequently so that they get more opportunities to buy their daily necessities at cheaper prices.Husin Deraman, 70, who is a rubber tapper, said the programme should also be held in villag…

NUMBER OF FLOOD EVACUEES IN PERAK RISES

The number of flash flood evacuees in Perak rose this morning with 129 people from 48 families being housed at three relief centres in the districts of Taiping, Selama and Batang Padang.State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) secretariat said in a s…

POSITIVE RESPONSE TO SPECIAL PROGRAMME SELLING LOCAL WHITE RICE AT AFFORDABLE PRICE

A special programme for the distribution and sale of local white rice at a reasonable price at Agrobazar Rakyat Kubur Panjang, here today drew a positive response from the public, with 1,190 bags of rice sold.A Bernama check found that people of differ…

BADERULHISHAM IS ACTING PERLIS POLICE CHIEF

Perlis deputy police chief SAC Baderulhisham Baharudin has been appointed as acting Perlis police chief effective today, replacing Datuk Surina Saad, who will retire on Sept 25.The handover-of-duties ceremony was witnessed by the Royal Malaysia Police …

MOE LAUNCHES GUIDELINES TO ADDRESS BULLYING, SEXUAL HARASSMENT

The Education Ministry (MOE) has launched two important guidelines for managing the issues of misconduct, especially those related to bullying and sexual harassment, in a bid to create a safe ecosystem within educational institutions.Minister Fadhlina …

THREE SCHOOLS GET ADDITIONAL ALLOCATION FOR UPGRADING WORK

The Education Ministry has provided an additional fund of RM110,000 for upgrading facilities at three schools in the Pelangai state constituency.Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying said the allocation was Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Manchis…

NADMA TO MONITOR 89 FLOOD-PRONE HOTSPOT DISTRICTS – ARMIZAN

The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has been directed to focus on 89 districts identified as flood disaster hotspots, particularly in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, and Johor, said the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sara…