KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir is targeting to continue to “people-centre” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Wisma Putra) in an effort to publicise the importance of the country’s foreign policy to the local and global community. Therefore, he hopes that through the significant role of
OTTAWA: The Canadian government announced Thursday it will more than double the cost-of-living financial requirement for incoming international students on Jan. 1, 2024, reported Xinhua. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller said in a news release that a single applicant will need to show they have 20,635 Canadian
By Soon Li Wei KUALA LUMPUR: While global leaders and environmentalists are convening in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to grapple with the pressing challenges of climate change at the ongoing United Nations (UN) climate talks, waste management expert Soon Hun Yang is taking a different route. Rather than participating
KUALA LUMPUR: The three-day Madani Government One Year Anniversary Programme which will be filled with various interesting programmes starts today at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium. The attraction at the programme, among others, will be the counter offering discounts of up to 50 per cent in traffic summonses by the
KUALA LUMPUR: The Immigration Department has deported a total of 35,802 illegal immigrants for the first 11 months of this year. Its director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said that in the same period, there were 9,164 operations conducted with 103,124 inspections carried out nationwide. He said that of the total number
KUALA LUMPUR: The action of several Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition bloc in pledging their support to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the unity government recently does not violate the Anti-Party Hopping or the Constitution (Amendment) Act (No.3) 2022 (Act A1663), said Minister in the Prime
PUTRAJAYA: There are still many Malaysians who fallen victim to job scam syndicates abroad, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Without disclosing the number of victims, he said most of those caught up in the employment fraud syndicates were deceived by advertisements offered on social media and were
PETALING JAYA: The procurement of 12 new Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) helicopters will be made through an open tender process expected to begin early next year, says RMAF chief Gen Tan Sri Mohd Asghar Khan Goriman Khan. He said the RMAF currently had 12 EC725 AP helicopters manufactured by
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is targeting 10,000 digital economy entrepreneurs nationwide, through the Digital Economy Centre (PEDi) initiative next year, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said that PEDi is among the government’s efforts to produce local e-commerce entrepreneurs, in addition to encouraging people to generate income without
KUALA LUMPUR: PAS’ move to liken the Madani unity government’s approach to that of a ‘munafiq’ (hypocrite) is malicious and baseless, says Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) deputy chief Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim. He said this also further justified the view that PAS was an extremist party. “Thus calling PH (Pakatan
