Waqaf Felda targets to manage assets worth RM500 million by 2030

The newly-launched Waqaf Felda is targeted to manage assets worth RM500 million by 2030.Felda said for a start, it would be pumping funds worth RM10 million to Waqaf Felda which is expected to be the third force in helping to revive and restore the cou…

Call for govt, private agencies to play role in boosting creative industry

— Government and private agencies must play a role in boosting the creative industry in order to increase the contribution of the industry to the gross domestic product (GDP).Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said it was impor…

BN-PN clash in Melaka polls sign of new politics – Annuar Musa

The clash between Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) in the Melaka state election is a sign of new politics in Malaysia, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.He said a similar situation was seen in other countr…

Jakim to continue to implement initiatives to empower KAFA in stages

The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) is constantly introducing initiatives aimed at empowering the Quran and Fardu Ain (KAFA) programme, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Idris Ahmad.He said the imp…

Agong attends investiture ceremony

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today attended the investiture ceremony in conjunction with his official birthday celebration.Also present was the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Haja…

Environmental sustainability important to Sarawak – Len Talif

SIBU, Nov 13 — The Sarawak government has never compromised on matters pertaining to environment even though various development activities, including forest clearing for agriculture, are being carried out on this Land of the Hornbills.Assistant Minis…

Keep your guard up to continue enjoying relaxation under national recovery plan – King

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al- Mustafa Billah Shah today reminded the people that the relaxation of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) they now enjoyed can be taken away if they continue to be complacen…