Early redemption of GCR: Officers must have served at least 15 years

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Civil servants opting for either the pension scheme or Employees Provident Fund (EPF) scheme and who wish to apply for the early redemption of Cash Award in Lieu of Leave (GCR) must fulfil several conditions.The Public Service D…

King, Queen extend Chinese New Year Greetings

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah have extended their greetings to Malaysians celebrating Chinese New Year.Their…

RTM negotiating to get broadcasting rights for 2022 World Cup – Annuar

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The government has, in principle, agreed for Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) to negotiate with the agent appointed by world football governing body FIFA to obtain broadcasting rights for the 2022 World Cup.Communications and Mul…

Kedah Sultan, Sultanah extend Chinese New Year Greetings

ALOR SETAR, Jan 31 — The Sultan of Kedah Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah and Sultanah of Kedah Sultanah Maliha Tengku Ariff have extended their New Year greetings to all Chinese especially those in the state.According to Comptroller of the Royal H…

NCIA attracts RM10.52 billion in investment for Kedah; exceeds 2021 target

ALOR SETAR, Jan 31 — The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) has exceeded its initial investment target for Kedah last year of RM8.6 billion, by 22 per cent to RM10.52 billion, while realised investments have exceeded the initial target …

DVS to meet Tumpat ‘rainbow pigeon’ trader soon

KOTA BHARU, Jan 31 — The Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) will be making a visit to Tumpat soon to find out more details on the emergence of “Rainbow Pigeon” trading there, and if necessary dish out some advice as well.Kelantan DVS deputy direc…

Cabinet ministers extend CNY greetings, hope Year of Tiger brings prosperity

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Several Cabinet ministers today extended their greetings to Malaysians celebrating Chinese New Year tomorrow, with hope that the Year of the Tiger will bring prosperity and strength to Keluarga Malaysia (Malaysian Family).Nation…