KUALA LUMPUR: Members of Parliament (MPs) from Sabah and Sarawak have expressed their love for Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah for touring the two states under the ‘Kembara Kenali Borneo’ programme which ended yesterday. Among the MPs
KUNAK: The Ministry of Education (MoE) is committed to addressing the issue of children missing out on education to ensure that all children in the country have access to equal education opportunities. MoE, through state Education Departments, is constantly collaborating with various agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as the
MELAKA: A potpourri of cultures in Malaysia has birthed a diversity of cuisine, and the array of food has helped towards strengthening racial unity in the country. Therefore, it is common to see one race enjoying and preparing food from another community, and these dishes turn out as comfort food
ISTANBUL: Apple unveiled new products, including the iPhone 15, Series 9 Apple Watch, Ultra 2 Smart Watch and USB-C charger during its annual event Tuesday in the US state of California, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The main enhancement of the Apple Watch, known as the Series 9, stems from a
GENEVA: France ordered Apple on Tuesday to withdraw its iPhone 12 from sale after tests found that the model was producing radiation levels that exceeded regulatory thresholds, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. “Marketing of the iPhone 12 has been halted in France until Apple offers an update for all affected devices,”
WASHINGTON: The poverty rate in the United States rose to 12.4 per cent in 2022, with child poverty more than doubling from 2021, reported Xinhua based on data from the US Census Bureau report released on Tuesday. The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), which measures whether people have enough resources to
By Ammar Shafiq Hamzah KUCHING: Love transcends boundaries; nowhere is this more evident than in inter-racial relationships. In embracing diversity, the couples learn the cultures, traditions and values from one another, broaden their perspectives and gain insights into different customs and traditions. This holds true for Richard Barnabas, 47, and
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and major Asean currencies ahead of the release of the United States’ (US) inflation data, supported by soaring oil prices, said an analyst. At 9 am, the local note rose to 4.6720/6760 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.6755/6805.
KUALA LUMPUR: The implementation of the new transportation and logistics project announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the tabling of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) Mid-Term Review in Parliament yesterday should be viewed comprehensively from the aspect of maintenance, preservation and the quality of materials used. Universiti
KUALA LUMPUR: The possibility of reintroducing goods and services tax (GST) will need to be carefully executed to ensure the people gain full benefit from the tax system, economists said. Lead researcher (Centre of Excellence in Islamic Finance), INCEIF University, Prof Dr Baharom Abdul Hamid said the GST, which is
