Unregistered tahfiz schools can be shut down
KUALA LUMPUR, 7 Dec 2018: Local authorities are urged to take action against tahfiz school premises which have not been registered with any state Islamic religious office. Deputy Minister in …
Immunisation for all, even without documentation
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 Dec 2018: Immunisation services are available for all children – including those without documentation – at all health facilities nationwide says the Ministry of Health (KKM) today. Minister …
Johor woman’s hand stuck in toilet for 3 days
JOHOR BAHRU, 6 Dec 2018: A senior citizen was found in a weak condition after she got her left hand stuck in the bathroom hole for three days at her home at Taman …
3 dead in Kuching mall eatery gas explosion
KUCHING, 5 Dec 2018: A gas explosion at a new eatery at the CityOne Megamall here has claimed three lives and injured another 26 people in the incident which occurred …
Singapore cars may not exit Johor till summonses paid
KUALA LUMPUR, 5 Dec 2018: Senator Datuk Rabiah Ali has proposed that vehicles from Singapore with outstanding summonses should be barred from leaving the country until they settled the amount …
Too many problems with VEP system
KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Dec 2018: The Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) system has failed to reach its objectives although three extensions of time (EOT) have been issued. The Auditor-General’s 2017 Series 2 Report …
Klang flat residents worried as building sinking
PORT KLANG, 3 Dec 2018: About 60 residents of the low-cost flats in Taman Gedung Indah here are living at risk of sinking land caused by possible soil erosion at …
Fiery Islamic preacher Zakir Naik ‘hiding’ in Malaysia
KANGAR, 2 Dec 2018: Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik – wanted in his home country of India – said he has not broken any Indian law and was being targeted …
January review of 1am closure for entertainment outlets
SHAH ALAM, 2 Dec 2018: The proposal requiring all entertainment centres in the Federal Territories to close by 1am will be determined at a Minister’s Council meeting scheduled to be …
Civil servants special payment on Dec 18
PUTRAJAYA, 2 Dec 2018: The special payment of RM500 for civil servants and RM250 for government pensioners will be disbursed on Dec 18. The Public Service Department (PSD) – through …