TTPM receives RM3 million claims under vehicle workshop category for 2020-2021 period

The Tribunal for Consumer Claims Malaysia (TTPM) received 413 claims, worth RM3 million, under the vehicle workshop category for the period 2020 to 2021.Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Datuk Rosol Wahid said of the tota…

JPNK denies viral image of logging close to tiger habitat, Gua Musang

The Kelantan Forestry Department (JPNK) has denied the image of traces of forest logging activities recorded by a drone that went viral yesterday, was near the tiger habitat or the Orang Asli village in Pos Bihai, Gua Musang.JPNK director, Abdul Khalim…

Four PPVs to allow walk-ins for elderly to get booster shots from Wednesday

– Four integrated COVID-19 vaccination centres (PPV) in the Klang Valley will be opened for the elderly to get their booster shots beginning Wednesday (Jan 19), said the Ministry of Health (MOH).They are the World Trade Centre PPV, Axiata Arena Bukit J…

37 people still at PPS in Segamat

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 18 — Thirty-seven people from eight families are still at a relief centre (PPS) in Segamat as at 8 am today as the flood water at their homes has yet to recede.Johor Health and Environment Committee chairman R.Vidyananthan said thye…

King, Queen extend Thaipusam greetings

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah today extended their Thaipusam greetings to Hindus in the country.Th…

Pahang aims to attract more than seven million tourists this year

KUANTAN, Jan 18 (Bernama) — Pahang is targeting more than seven million domestic tourists to visit the state this year, said State Tourism, Culture, Environment, Plantation and Commodities Committee chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin.He said t…

Hindus celebrate Thaipusam moderately under strict SOPs

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — Hindus in the country celebrated Thaipusam today on a moderate scale in adherence to the strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) set to curb the spread of COVID-19.At the Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves near here,…