New chairmen of Finas, MCMC to be named in a week’s time – Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) — New chairmen of the National Film Development Corporation (Finas) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will be named in a week’s time, Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil an…

65 Malaysian SAR team members return from Turkiye today

SEPANG, Feb 23 (Bernama) — A total of 65 Malaysian search and rescue team members who assisted efforts to locate earthquake victims in Gaziantep, Turkiye returned home today.The first group of 30 members arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airpo…

Malaysian-made camper truck by ex-marine Engineer

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) — It started about four years ago when Shamsul Rosli tried his hands at repairing recreational vehicles (RVs) and it paid off with the business expanding, enabling him to open a factory to meet the demand of the industry…

Strong earthquake hits Tajikistan, border of Xinjiang region

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) — A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit Tajikistan and near the border of China’s Xinjiang region at 8.37 am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a statement,…

Danial, Hakim from friends to foes

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) — Outside they are friends but are ‘foes’ when on the motorcycle racing track.That about sums up the relationship between two young national riders, Danial Syahmi Sharil and Muhammad Hakim Danish Ramli, who will compete …

Issue on govt using Singapore housing experts among matters raised in Parliament today

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) — The government’s rationale for bringing in Singapore housing experts into the country will be among matters raised at the Dewan Rakyat sitting today.According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s official website, t…

UMNO Polls: Mahdzir to defend VP post

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) — Incumbent UMNO vice president Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid today announced that he will defend his post in the party elections scheduled to take place next month.The Padang Terap UMNO division chief said the decision to d…