PUTRAJAYA: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, who officially begins his duties to steer the Ministry of Health (MoH) again, has expressed his determination to implement the digital health transformation agenda comprehensively. He said the transformation efforts would be jointly guided by his deputy, Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni and
MELAKA: The new Cabinet line-up announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday is a solid combination that will further strengthen the administration of the unity government. Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said the change of portfolios and the addition of new ministries is also believed
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is seeing exponential growth in electric vehicles’ (EV) sales yearly and the government is optimistic the positive momentum will continue strongly through end-2023, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said. To date, Malaysia has recorded more than 100,000 registered electrified vehicles, he
KUALA LUMPUR: France pulled off a dramatic 3-2 win over Australia to check into the semi-finals of 2023 Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup (JWC) at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil here, yesterday. The quarter-finals match saw Noe Jouin notched a brace to inspire the last edition’s bronze medalist,
BANGI: A Cabinet reshuffle doesn’t necessarily require a change in the policies of a ministry, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. Instead, he said policies and guidelines that have proven to be effective should be retained. “Ministers come and go, deputy ministers come and go. However, it
KUALA LUMPUR: Lactose intolerance is a common gastrointestinal condition caused by the inability to digest and absorb dietary lactose, says Sunway Medical Centre (SMC) Paediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology consultant Dr Ong Sik Yong. Lactose is the main carbohydrate in human breast milk as well as cow’s milk and it is
WASHINGTON: The United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a draft resolution Tuesday demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The non-binding resolution, presented by Egypt with the support of nearly 100 countries passed with 153 votes in favor as the 193-member General Assembly gathered for an
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Newly crowned Malaysia Cup champion Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) ended the Asian Champions League (ACL) Group I campaign on a high by routing BG Pathum United from Thailand 4-1 at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, here yesterday. The win saw JDT accumulate nine points to finish third in the
KLUANG: A Bangladesh national died after being slashed with a cleaver by a fellow countryman for allegedly disturbing him while he was sleeping at an unit of Flat Haji Manan, here this morning. Kluang police chief ACP Bahrin Mohd Noh said during the incident, the victim, Mohammad Sobuj, 28, who had
KUALA LUMPUR: Every view and proposal can be taken up for discussions but without ignoring the Federal Constitution, system of parliamentary democracy and principle of constitutional monarchy, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar said this included Sultan of Johor Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar’s suggestion that more responsibilities be given to the
