RM16 million sardine processing plant to be built in Tok Bali

PASIR PUTEH, Feb 13 — A sardine processing plant will be built in Tok Bali with a RM16 million allocation and the move will help boost development in the area, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries II, Datuk Dr Nik Muhammad Zawawi Sa…

Terengganu Sultan confers state awards on 24 recipients today

KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 13 — The Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, today conferred state awards and honours to 24 recipients for 2021.The investiture ceremony was held at Istana Sharqiyyah here and was also attended by the Sultanah of …

UiTM collaborates with UMK for double degree academic programme

KOTA BHARU, Feb 13 — Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) today signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) to offer a double degree academic programme which combines two bachelor’s degree programmes from the two public u…

Establish SKM-IKMa-ANGKASA cooperation for a more dynamic cooperatives movement – MEDAC

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (MEDAC) has launched the Malaysian Cooperative Aspirations document to develop a more dynamic and competitive cooperatives movement.Its minister, Tan Sri Noh Omar said the …

Gov’t to tackle unhealthy labour practice issues

PENDANG, Feb 12 — The government is committed to tackling the issue of forced labour in the country by ensuring that unhealthy labour practices are overcome through the enforcement of related laws.Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Awang Hashim s…

Tok Bali to be made a halal food resource hub for Asian region – Zawawi

PASIR PUTEH, Feb 12 – The Government plans to turn Tok Bali here into a halal food resource hub port for the Asian region in the future, says Agriculture and Food Industries Deputy Minister II Datuk Dr Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh.He said halal products …

Five bills to be tabled at S’wak assembly – Speaker

KUCHING, Feb 12 — The first meeting of the first term of the 19th Sarawak legislative assembly starting from Monday to next Wednesday will see five Bills (RUU) tabled.Speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said the bills set to be tabled were the…