More than 20 firms pledge to lend their expertise and time BRIDGING the gap between legal service providers and those most in need ensures that justice is available to everyone. With this as a primary goal, the Justice Within Reach “Keadilan Milik Semua” legal clinic was established. Petaling Jaya MP …
Baca Lagi »Perak fire dept identifies 21 water surge hotspots, public urged to be vigilant
SERI ISKANDAR: The Perak Fire and Rescue Department has identified 21 hotspot areas across the state that are vulnerable to water surge incidents. Its director, Sayani Saidon, said that the locations span five districts: Hulu Perak, Larut Matang and Selama, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, and Kampar. She highlighted that many of …
Baca Lagi »‘Cover up, use repellent to keep malaria at bay’
Although malaria is not a threat, doctors advise those living or working near forest fringes to take precautions IN CONJUNCTION with World Malaria Day on May 12, Dr Sukhvinder Singh Sandhu, a public health physician from the Selangor Health Department said in a radio interview that malaria should be taken …
Baca Lagi »Budget 2025 to focus on inflation control, cost of living solutions, says Anwar
PORT DICKSON: The government will prioritise strategies to stabilise inflation and address the rising cost of living in Budget 2025, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said that under the Madani government, the inflation rate is holding steady at 2%, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the …
Baca Lagi »Exclusive offers for Malaysians at CelcomDigi’s first-ever Tech Fair
CELCOMDIGI Berhad (CelcomDigi) is hosting its first-ever CelcomDigi Tech Fair 2024 at LG Oval Concourse, 1 Utama Shopping Centre on Sept 6-8. Visitors will get the opportunity to test out the latest in mobile 5G and AI technology, as well as enjoy exclusive offers for devices and plans. The Tech …
Baca Lagi »INTERACTIVE: Our kopitiams’ fight to keep brewing
PETALING JAYA: It’s a fight to keep the coffee brewing in our local kopitiam or warung – the number of coffee shops nationwide is down by half since the Covid-19 pandemic. From over 6,600 coffee shops in 2015, the number shrank to 3,279 in 2022, based on data from the …
Baca Lagi »New gurdwara set for Bandar Sri Sendayan, Seremban
THE Sikh community in Bandar Sri Sendayan and its surrounding areas near Seremban, Negri Sembilan, can soon look forward to a gurdwara or place of worship in the sprawling township. The groundbreaking ceremony for construction began with an ardaas (brief prayer) by the panj pyare (the five beloved ones or …
Baca Lagi »PM’s visit to Vladivostok shows Malaysia wants to continue engaging with Russia, says ambassador
VLADIVOSTOK: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s two-day working visit here beginning Sept 4, 2024 shows that Malaysia is an independent nation, and wants to continue engaging with Russia, says Malaysia’s Ambassador to Russia Datuk Cheong Loon Lai. Quoting Anwar’s remarks earlier, Cheong said the visit demonstrates Malaysia’s stance as …
Baca Lagi »Melaka urged to get public views before deciding on new look for trishaw riders
MELAKA: The Melaka Historic City Council (MBMB) has been urged to get public views before giving a fresh look to local trishaw services by January next year, says Cassel Krishnan. The Melaka DAP Youth chief said it’s crucial to obtain the views from locals as the trishaw rides are part …
Baca Lagi »Ops Tiris 3.0: Almost 500 people nabbed, over RM80mil worth of goods seized, says Armizan
KUDAT: A total of 496 individuals were detained and RM80.11mil worth of controlled and subsidised goods were seized during an operation, Ops Tiris 3.0, from Jan 1 to Aug 28 this year. Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said 29,487 inspections were conducted nationwide during …
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