Academician suggests courtesy be integrated into Madani agenda for a harmonious and competitive Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Bernama) — A research fellow at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Institute of Malaysian…

Good news on pay rise for gov’t servants before year-end, says PM

PERMATANG PAUH, April 5: The government will seek avenues and make efforts to increase civil servants’…

Another death due to heat stroke reported

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Bernama) — One new death due to heat stroke was reported this…

Amendment to Finas Act to look into aspects of standard contracts for film industry workers

PUCHONG, April 5 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Communications’ proposal to amend the National Film Development Corporation…

Politicians must cease practice of handing out cash during festive seasons – C4 Center

PETALING JAYA, April 5: The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) has called on politicians…

World lost 10 football fields of forest per minute last year – WRI Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 4: The world lost a total of 3.7 million hectares of tropical primary…

Stay away from PD’s toxic mussels for now, says Fisheries Department

PORT DICKSON, April 4: The lab results of the Kuala Lumpur Fisheries Biosecurity Centre found that…

Letter to Editor: MITRA’s focus now must be on core task ahead

The decision of the government to place MITRA back under the Prime Minister’s Department is welcomed…

Would rolling stone MITRA get its act together?

By Bhavani Krishna Iyer KUALA LUMPUR, April 4: In a mystifying saga of administrative shuffling, the…

Cabinet agrees to place MITRA back in JPM – Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, April 3 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (MITRA) will be returned to the Prime…

Continuous aid to Tambun parliamentary constituency residents

IPOH, Apr 3: Aid programmes for the people are carried out continuously and not only during festive seasons including in…

Sivasangari wins London Squash Classic

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 (Bernama) — National squash queen S. Sivasangari made history after emerging as the…

SOCSO to be enhanced to benefit workers – Sim

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA) places the aspect of workers’ social…

Another turtle dead by entanglement in fish net in Kertih

CHUKAI, April 1 (Bernama) — A male green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) measuring five feet long…

Plastic pollution laws to be reviewed – Nik Nazmi

KOTA SAMARAHAN, April 1 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability will review the…

MOE drawing up interventions to address overcrowding in schools -Fadhlina

NIBONG TEBAL, Apr 1: The Ministry of Education (MOE) has drawn up several long-term and short-term…

Somalia receives 1.4 million doses of oral cholera vaccine as cases surge

MOGADISHU, Apr 1: Somalia has received 1.4 million vials of the oral cholera vaccine worth US$2.5…

Tourism Malaysia confident of reaching target of 5 million tourist arrivals from China

SEPANG, Apr 1: Tourism Malaysia is confident that the target of over five million tourist arrivals from China can…

New Zealand breeds “super snapper” to boost aquaculture industry

WELLINGTON, Apr 1: The New Zealand government looks to grow and future-proof the country’s aquaculture industry…

Government’s initial reforms have borne fruits, won international admiration – PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Apr 1: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that the initial reforms implemented by…

Backlog cases expected to be eased with 2 new chairpersons for Industrial Court, Labour Court

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29: The appointment of two new chairpersons on a contract basis for the…

(Updated) MRT Corp to undertake Penang Island LRT project

Updated with Bernama’s full report. PUTRAJAYA, March 29 (Bernama) — The federal government has officially taken…

National Journalism Laureate Ahmad Rejal Arbee dies

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29: National Journalism Laureate for 2014, Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee Mohamed Isa Arbee, died at…

Fire at Kayu Madang landfill almost extinguished

KOTA KINABALU, March 29: More than 97 per cent of the fire at the Kayu Madang…