AG to draft anti-hopping law – Wan Junaidi

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The Attorney-General has been asked to draft the anti-hopping law, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said however, it will requi…

Proposal for action against civil servants who refuse COVID-19 vaccine made in interest of nation

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The proposal to impose action against civil servants who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19 is not for punishment, but to raise awareness of the importance of the vaccine in bringing the country out of the pandemic.Congre…

New telecommunication towers to be constructed soon – Annuar

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The construction of new telecommunication towers for broadband and 4G services will be implemented immediately, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.He said tenders for the projects would be issued wi…

Former car used dealer reaps lucrative income from fish cage farming

KUALA KRAI, Sept 22 — A former used car dealer was forced to close down his one-year-old business after his income was severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Not wanting to give up on life after his business went bankrupt, 49-year-old Rohaimin Yu…

COVID: JAIS to present to Selangor Sultan, list of individuals rejecting vaccination

SHAH ALAM, Sept 22 — The Selangor Religious Department (JAIS) is expected to present the list of individuals refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine under its special vaccination programme to the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah this…

Natural gas boost for Tanjung Malim industrial areas

IPOH, Sept 22 — The Perak government is seeking approval from the Energy Commission to build a natural gas pipeline network from Bidor to Tanjung Malim to serve Proton City and the nearby industrial areas.Menteri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad said today…

Vaccination for schoolchildren aged 12 to 15 in Labuan begins tomorrow

LABUAN, Sept 21 — Labuan will kick off its COVID-19 vaccination exercise for schoolchildren aged 12 to 15 tomorrow, ahead of the reopening of school on Oct 4, Labuan Health Department director Dr Ismuni Bohari said.He said the Ministry of Health (MoH…