Johor Sultan grants audience to PM Muhyiddin

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 12 — Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar of Johor today granted an audience to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.In a post on His Majesty’s official Facebook page, Sultan Ibrahim said the audience was held at Istana Pasir P…

SiberKASA on right track to sustain country’s cybersecurity ecosystem – Saifuddin

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 12 — Developments made under the CYBER Security Empowerment Programme (SiberKASA) are on the right track as part of the government’s efforts to sustain Malaysia’s cybersecurity ecosystem, Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Sai…

JENDELA: 300 sites to have VSAT facilities next year – Sabah CM

KUDAT, Aug 12 — A total of 300 sites will be equipped with Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) facilities next year to improve internet connectivity in Sabah and complement the National Digital Network (JENDELA) programme, said Chief Minister Datuk Ha…

Malaysia’s births drop, deaths increase in second quarter of 2021

— The number of births recorded in the second quarter of this year in Malaysia declined by 4.4 per cent to 111,573 births compared to 116,688 births during the same period in 2020, the Demographic Statistics reported today.Commenting on the report in …

Moderate earthquake hit north Sumatra, tremors felt in KL, Selangor

— A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit North Sumatra, Indonesia at 1.19 pm today.Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a statement said tremors were felt in certain areas in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. It said the…

Body of man believed drowned found in Sungai Kuantan

— The body of a man, believed to have drowned, was found in Sungai Kuantan, near Kampung Padang, here, today.Pahang Fire and Rescue Department public relations officer, Anuar Hassan said the body of Azam Zahari Mat Nawi, 42, was found five metres from…

PM Muhyiddin hopes Maal Hijrah will provide Muslims patience in battle against COVID-19

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed hope that the arrival of the Islamic new year would endow Muslims with faith and patience to continue their efforts in the fight against COVID-19 through the National Recovery Plan (PPN) actively being implemented…