Soaring oil prices gives gov’t room to continue fuel subsidies – Mustapa

KOTA BHARU, March 6 — The soaring world crude oil prices currently gives some room to the government to continue providing fuel subsidies, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.However, he acknowledged t…

YOURSAY | Half-truths and lies from a convict

Published by Malaysiakini (English) YOURSAY | ‘Najib, please help the present gov’t recover all the money.’ Najib: Not a single sen of public funds used to repay 1MDB debts BobbyO:…

Current SOP for congregational prayers in mosques, surau in Penang also applicable for Tarawih

GEORGE TOWN, March 5 — The current standard operating procedure (SOP) for congregational prayers in mosques and surau in Penang is also applicable for Tarawih prayers during Ramadan.Penang Islamic Religious Council president Datuk Ir Ahmad Zakiyuddin …

Melaka to attract motor sports enthusiasts through Bikers Heaven

MELAKA, March 5 Mac — The Melaka government plans to promote the state as a Bikers Heaven for motor sports enthusiasts and convoy activities in a move to boost the state’s tourism sector.State Tourism, Heritage and Culture Committee chairman Datuk Mu…

Experts should work together to improve quality, design of local textile – Tunku Azizah

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Association of Traditional Textile Lovers (CITRA) should play a key role in bringing together experts in the industry in a bid to produce high quality products that are able to attract more people locally and internationall…

New air VTLs involving Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia begin March 15

PUTRAJAYA, March 5 — New air Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs) involving Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia will begin on March 15, 2022 as part of joint efforts to reopen international borders.Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said fully vaccin…

COVID: 0.61 per cent of new cases in category three to five

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — A total of 203 cases or 0.61 per cent of the 33,209 new COVID-19 cases recorded in the country yesterday are in categories three, four, and five. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that the remaining 3…