Mobile counters ease electricity bill payments for rural Sabah folk
LAHAD DATU, 17 July 2019: Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) is going to the ground to help rural folk pay their electricity bills. Its mobile counters make the rounds on …
MoH: Abortion pills not allowed into Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 July 2019: Abortion pills ‘misoprostol’ and ‘mifepristone’ are not registered with the Health Ministry of Malaysia (MoH) and are not permitted to be sold on the Malaysian …
Mosques conducting special prayers during lunar eclipse
KANGAR, 16 July 2019: Fifteen mosques in 15 Perlis state constituencies will hold a special prayer at 4am tomorrow (July 17) in conjunction with the partial lunar eclipse. According to …
Schools may soon tech maths, science in English
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 July 2019: The government is conducting an in-depth study of a new system of teaching science and mathematics in English, with the lessons recorded by the best …
New malware hijacking Internet routers
BRASILIA, 15 July 2019: A new type of router attack – not yet seen anywhere else in the world – is spreading in Brazil and experts are warning the infection …
Tealive entrances Brunei mall patrons
KUALA LUMPUR, 15 July 2019: Having already spread its wings far beyond Malaysian shores to expanded into China, Vietnam, Australia and UK, Tealive is now present in Brunei – with …
Islamists’ claims of child sterilisation hamper polio vaccine drive
PESHAWAR, 15 July 2019: Pakistan’s polio eradication campaign has hit serious problems – with an alarming spike in reported cases that has raised doubts over the quality of vaccination reporting …
You may soon gain parenting skills with HRDF
SERDANG, 13 July 2019: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has roped in the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) to expand its parenting skills course, said Deputy Prime Minister …
Govt agencies told to set up day care centres immediately
SIBU, 12 July 2019: All government agencies must set aside some funds from their operational budget to set up child daycare centres at their work place, said Women, Family and …
Haj pilgrims advised to drink lots of water
MADINAH, 12 July 2019: Haj pilgrims must drink a minimum of three litres of drinking water a day to ensure their bodies remain hydrated in the hot weather in the …