CYBERJAYA: The Health Ministry (MoH) issued 214 offence notices worth RM54,050 as part of the two-day Ops Tempat Makan that began on Tuesday. Health deputy director-general (Public Health) Datuk Dr Norhayati Rusli said 110 notices were issued for smoking in eateries, 48 notices were for smoking in shopping complexes and
KUALA LUMPUR: Exquisite Batik designed clothing is not just a traditional costume but designer batik outfits will look elegant when blended with modern fashion designs. Fashion designer Rasta Rashid, 50, (real name Rastawati Dewi Abdul Rashid), best known as the Costume Queen claims that Batik which is regarded as the
KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan state legislative assembly that convened yesterday passed a motion to re-enact all 16 provisions of syariah offences that were declared null and void by the Federal Court on Feb 9. The motion was presented by Melor assemblyman Wan Rohimi Wan Daud (PAS) received unanimous support, including
By Leslean Arshad MELBOURNE: The Asean-Australia partnership has tremendous potential to be further enriched, including in strengthening Asean’s micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) ecosystem and accelerating its energy transition journey, said Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Highlighting areas for enhanced cooperation, Anwar, at the Asean-Australia Special Summit
KUALA LUMPUR: The Auditor-General’s Report (LKAN) on the financial statements of federal agencies for the year 2022 tabled in Parliament today has put forward 16 recommendations for corrective actions and improvements. Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi said the recommendations include that the head of federal agencies should submit
GENEVA: A complaint by Malaysia against the European Union over the bloc’s rules concerning the use of palm oil-based biofuels has largely failed at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), reported dpa news. The dispute dates to 2018 when the EU issued regulations on the minimum amount of renewable fuels that
ISLAMABAD: A powerful explosion hit an election office in Pakistan’s southwest Pishin district of Balochistan province on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people while injuring over 30 others, police and government officials said, reported Xinhua. Confirming the casualties, Deputy Commissioner Pishin Juma Dad Khan Mandukhel told Xinhua that the explosion
NEW DELHI: Police in India have arrested all suspects involved in last week’s gang-rape of a Spanish travel vlogger who was on a motorbike tour with her husband. Police in the eastern state of Jharkhand had earlier caught three suspects after the brutal assault, which took place on the night
KUALA LUMPUR: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) is planning to increase the amount of Launching Grant provided under the Welfare Assistance Scheme from RM2,700 to RM5,000. Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said this move aims to assist those in need in obtaining business capital in their efforts
By Erda Khursyiah Basir KUALA LUMPUR: More than five years ago, they purchased residential units in a proposed housing development project in Selangor. Today, the 2,400 buyers concerned are still waiting for their homes to be completed so that they can move in. But they are in a dilemma as
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