MATRADE’s eBizMatch generates RM910.56 mln sales for January-July

BANGKOK, The COVID-19 pandemic, border closures and lockdowns never stop Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (MATRADE) efforts in introducing Malaysian companies to new potential markets and clients.By adopting digitalisation in trade promotion, M…

Lajim Ukin contributed significantly in shaping Bersatu direction – Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR, The late Datuk Seri Lajim Ukin was an experienced politician who contributed significantly in shaping the direction of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), said party president, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.Muhyiddin, in conveying his co…

Heed Sultan Nazrin’s decree in fight against COVID – Perak PAS

BAGAN SERAI, The Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah’s decree during the opening of the Perak State Assembly, in which he called for high-level political maturity and to avoid clashing with one another during the COVID-19 pandemic, should be heeded by a…

MOTAC to focus on upgrading ecotourism infrastructure – Nancy

KUALA LUMPUR, The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) will focus on efforts to upgrade the infrastructure in ecotourism areas, in preparation to welcome tourists once tourism activities are allowed, said Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.“So, when tour…

Public can view EIA Report on KXP, Kedah Aerotropolis Projects

ALOR SETAR, The public can view the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report on the Kulim International Airport (KXP) and Kedah Aerotropolis projects from Aug 16 to Sept 14.Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said the report had been submit…

Over 235,000 eligible recipients in Pahang have yet to register for vaccination

KUANTAN, More than 235,000 or 20 per cent of Pahang residents who are eligible to receive their COVID-19 vaccination have yet to register through the MySejahtera application.Pahang Health director Datuk Dr Nor Azimi Yunus has advised this group of peop…

Singapore allows hijab for Muslim nurses in public healthcare

SINGAPORE, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today announced that starting in November, Muslim nurses in the public healthcare sector in the republic will be allowed to wear a ‘tudung’ (hijab) with their uniforms, if they wish to.“I hope this de…