Gov’t ready to transmit info in times of calamities – PCO

MANILA: The government is ready to transmit information to the public in times of calamities, officials of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Wednesday.

People’s Television Network, Inc. General Manager Analisa Puod said the state-run …

EIGHT VICTIMS OF TLDM HELICOPTER TRAGEDY LAID TO REST WITH FULL HONOURS

KUALA LUMPUR, No words can describe or console the next-of-kin, parents and grieving families of victims who perished in a tragic helicopter crash at the Royal Malaysian Navy’s (TLDM) Lumut Base yesterday morning.

The funeral prayers and final respec…

PBBM extends employment of COS, JO gov’t workers till end-2025

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has extended the engagement of contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers in the government whose contracts are set to expire by the end of this year.

In a news release Thursday, the Presidential Co…

KPWKM TO GIVE RM3,000 TO FAMILIES OF HELICOPTER CRASH VICTIMS

PUTRAJAYA, The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM), through Yayasan Kebajikan Negara, will donate RM3,000 under the “Skim Pemberian Ehsan Kepada Keluarga Mangsa (PEKA YKN)’ to families of the victims who perished when two helic…

UTS AIMS TO ATTRACT MORE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – VC

SIBU, University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) is strategically positioning itself on the global stage to attract a more diverse pool of international students.

Its vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Khairuddin Abd Hamid said the university, owned by the Sa…

SPEED, EFFICIENCY VITAL IN TASK EXECUTION, ANWAR TELLS CIVIL SERVANTS

PUTRAJAYA, Civil servants have been told to consistently uphold speed and efficiency to ensure the prompt implementation of government policies.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed the need for immediate and innovative action when govern…

PM ANWAR PRAYS FOR TUN ABDULLAH’S SWIFT RECOVERY

KUALA LUMPUR, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim prays for Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to be granted a swift recovery.

Abdullah, 85, who served as the fifth prime minister from 2003 until 2009, was admitted to the National Heart Institute (IJN) at…