IRB extends deadlines for submission of Tax Return Forms

The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has extended the deadlines for submission of Tax Return Form for several categories of taxpayers following the extension of the Phase One of Movement Control under the National Recovery Plan.In a statement today, it said …

Senate president, Dewan Rakyat Speaker meet Agong

— Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today granted an audience to Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim and Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun at Istana Negara here.Also in attendance were Senate d…

RMH helps rescue Indonesian fishermen after boat sinks

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) managed to help rescue five Indonesian fishermen who were floating at sea for three days after their boat sank, at its Jarak offshore station about 35 nautical miles southwest of Pangkor Island, yesterday evening.The West…

COVID: 57 fatalities Monday, country’s death toll exceeds 5,000 mark

— A total of 57 COVID-19 deaths were reported Monday, bringing the cumulative number of deaths due to the pandemic in Malaysia to 5,001 people or 0.68 percent of the…

Better internet access in Kg Ulu Seladang, Setiu by end-August – MCMC

— The issue of poor internet access in Kampung Ulu Seladang near Permaisuri, Setiu, will be fully resolved by the end of August, according to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia…

For Some US Muslims, Raw Talk on Suicide, Mental Health

Dr. Rania Awaad was attending a virtual religion program this Ramadan when discussion turned to an unexpected question: Is it religiously acceptable to say a prayer for someone who died by suicide?Suicide is a complex and delicate topic that Awaad, as …

Competing Events Mark LGBTQ+ Pride Day in New York

NEW YORK – For the second consecutive year, the lingering pandemic consigned New York’s annual Pride march Sunday to the virtual world, even as its alter-ego, the Queer Liberation March, took its edgier message through the streets of Manhattan.The NYC …