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60 Years On, LPPKN Remains At Forefront Of Family Well-being Agenda
Kuala lumpur: The National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN), now in its sixth decade, remains a key institution in strengthening the family unit as
High Court Upholds Tribunal Award For Woman Whose Ex-Boyfriend Shared Intimate Photos
Kuala lumpur: The Kuala Lumpur High Court today upheld a Tribunal for Anti-Sexual Harassment (TAGS) award in favour of a woman whose ex-boyfriend shared her
Police Launch Manhunt After Fatal Stabbing In Ipoh
Ipoh: A man was killed after he was believed to have been stabbed during a fight at Kilometre 12, Jalan Trans Perak, here early this
Fire Department to Revise SOPs for Extreme Sports to Prevent Missing Hiker Incidents
Wakaf tapai: The Fire Department is undertaking a review of its Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for mountain climbing and other extreme sports. Its director-general, Datuk
PTPTN Allocates RM60.1 Million in Advance Loans for 40,099 New IPTA, Polytechnic Students
Kuala lumpur: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has allocated RM60.1 million in Loan Advance Payment (WPP) assistance to 40,099 new diploma students enrolling
Bursa Malaysia Ends Morning Session Higher On Bargain Hunting
Kuala lumpur: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher on selected bargain hunting. At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) perked up
Melaka Sees 2.32% Drop in Zakat Collections in Early 2023
Melaka: Zakat collections in Melaka declined 2.32 per cent to RM62.54 million during the period from Jan 1 to May 31 this year, compared with RM64.02 million in the corresponding period last year.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, Zakat Melaka state…
Malaysia Risks Raising AI-Savvy Generation Lacking Critical Thinking Skills – Expert
Malaysia: Malaysia risks raising a generation proficient in artificial intelligence (AI) technology but lacking strong critical thinking and analytical skills if numeracy and reasoning abilities are not strengthened from an early age, according to an …
Eyewitness Accounts Aid Probe Into Kampung Gok Kapur Fire
Kampung gok kapur: Footage and eyewitness accounts from the Kampung Gok Kapur fire scene have emerged as among key leads in the investigation into the cause of the blaze that razed 27 houses last Monday, said Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM)…
MCMC To Support RTS Link With Robust Digital Connectivity Infrastructure
Johor bahru: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has committed to fully supporting the upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link by providing reliable digital connectivity infrastructure to ensure smooth …
Pahang Government Expands Educational Initiative to Include Form Four Students
Pahang: The Pahang government has announced plans to extend its Makmur Pahang SPM Reference and Exercise Book Initiative to include Form Four students starting next year. This decision marks a significant expansion of the program, which originally tar…
Ringgit Declines Against US Dollar Amid Anticipation of US CPI Data
Kuala lumpur: The ringgit experienced a downturn against the US dollar today, as market sentiment remained cautious in anticipation of the United States’ May Consumer Price Index (CPI) data release. At 6 pm, the local currency weakened to 4.0670/0715 …