The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is intensifying preparations for the Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) campaign, scheduled in 2025.Its secretary-general Datuk Saraya Arbi said the preparations included making plans to ensure the participatio…
Day: May 13, 2023
HEATSTROKE: MOH RECORDS 14 CASES AS OF YESTERDAY – LUKANISMAN
The Health Ministry (MoH) has recorded a total of 14 cases of heatstroke as of yesterday amid the current hot spell.Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Suani said the ministry expects the number of heatstroke victims to increase in this hot weathe…
SARAWAK INKS MOU WITH FUJIAN FOR TOURISM, CULTURE AND ARTS COLLABORATION
The Sarawak Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s Fujian Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism to pursue strategic cooperation in the field of tourism, culture and…
HOT WEATHER NOT AFFECTING FOOD SUPPLY BY FARMERS, FISHERMEN
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) assures that the current hot weather affecting the country will not affect farmers, fishermen and breeders to produce and supply food.Its Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, however, said the ministry…
PH targets to improve participation in electronics value chain
The Philippines targets to enhance its participation in the electronics and electric global value chain, specifically on wafer technology and research and development, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Saturday. DTI Assistant Secretary A…
National para athletes sign up for PWD fun run
National athletes will be among the participants in the second Persons with Disabilities (PWD) fun run at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman, Quezon City on May 28. The “PWDe Run for Fun,” co-organized by the non-profit organization Bou…
BI chief vows to promptly respond to complaints
Bureau of Immigration (BI) chief Norman Tansingco has assured the public that the agency would answer all queries and complaints quickly as he ordered the implementation of the revised manual feedback forms for all its offices nationwide. In a press r…
Bangladesh, India to trade in local notes to cut dollar dominance
Bangladesh and India decided to trade in their currencies, taka and rupee, respectively, to bypass the rising dollar, its dominance in trading, and to promote regional businesses, a Bangladesh Bank (BB) official told Anadolu. The two neighbors made th…