Prices Of RON97, Diesel In Peninsula Drop 5 Sen From Tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, The retail price of RON97 petrol and diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will drop five sen to RM3.42 and RM3.18 per litre respectively, from tomorrow until Sept 4.

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) in a statement today said the price reduction …

Ringgit Extends Rally Against US Dollar, Taking Cue From Bursa Malaysia Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit extended its rally against the US dollar for the third consecutive day on the back of a spillover effect from foreign investors’ interest in the local bourse, said an economist.

At 6 pm, the ringgit advanced to 4.3425/3460 …

SPAN Launches Water Transformation Fund For Small-scale Projects

PUTRAJAYA, The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has introduced the SPAN Water Transformation Fund (DTAS) to support small-scale water supply projects starting August 31.

In a statement today, SPAN informed that DTAS provides alternative fin…

Bernama TV’s Technical Engineering Head Receives Tabung Kasih@HAWANA Assistance

KUALA LUMPUR, Norhamidi Bunawan, Head of Technical Engineering at Bernama TV, who recently suffered a brain haemorrhage after collapsing at his residence in Puncak Jalil, Seri Kembangan, received a contribution from Tabung Kasih@HAWANA today.

The co…

Police Report On Muhyiddin Lodged By Istana Pahang, No Govt Interference – Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, The recent sedition charge against Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was not based on a police report filed by the government but by a representative of Istana Pahang.

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil clarified…

Shortage Of Medical Social Workers Hampers Healthcare In Sabah – Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU, Sabah’s 28 medical social work officers (PKSP) are insufficient to meet the needs of patients requiring further intervention for optimal social functioning, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

These officers are distributed ac…

JKR Making Site Preparation To Build Slim Village Bailey Bridge

IPOH, The Public Works Department (JKR) is preparing the site to build the Bailey Bridge to temporarily replace the Old Slim River Bridge, which collapsed due to a water surge incident last week.

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said J…