Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has urged all parties in the state to set aside their political differences after the 15th state election and focus on unity in honour of tomorrow’s National Day celebration.He said that this is because without unit…
Day: August 30, 2023
APPRECIATION OF 40 HADITH MODULE CAN CURB RADICALISM, EXTREMISM IN SOCIETY – MOE
The Imam Nawawi’s 40 Hadith Module which will be introduced at National Religious Secondary Schools and Government Aided Religious Schools is crucial in dealing with radicalism and extremism in society.The Office of the Education Minister in a stateme…
YOUNGER GENERATION TOO COMFORTABLE WITH GOOD TIMES, LESS INTERESTED IN POLITICS – DR M
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the younger generation’s lack of interest in politics is because they are too comfortable with the good times at present.”When they are comfortable, they just accept what is around them, but we must m…
170 PRISONERS IN FIVE STATES RELEASED TODAY UNDER IHSAN MADANI PBSL PROGRAMME
A total of 170 prisoners were released today in five states under the Ihsan MADANI Licensed Release of Prisoners (PBSL) in conjunction with the 66th National Day celebrations.The five states are Melaka, Perak, Pahang, Penang and Negeri Sembilan.In MEL…
SULTAN OF S’GOR URGES LEADERS TO MAKE QUICK, ACCURATE DECISIONS TO RECOVER THE PEOPLE’S ECONOMIC ASPIRATIONS
The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today called on the national leadership to try to recover the economic aspirations of the people by implementing all development plans quickly and accurately.In a post on the Selangor Royal Office’…
P657-M eyed to improve agri research in Leyte
The Department of Agriculture is eyeing a PHP657-million budget to enhance agricultural research in Leyte province. In a statement on Wednesday, the DA regional office said the proposed project, which is up for approval by the Regional Development Cou…
Biz leaders: Amplified inflation forecasts cause undue concerns
The leaders of three influential business organizations on Wednesday said forecasts of a renewed inflation spike in August and succeeding months are largely unfounded, and can only cause undue public concern. In an interview, Fernando Martinez, chairm…
Iloilo’s zero open defecation campaign vies for Galing Pook award
The campaign of the provincial government leading to a zero open defecation status in 2022 is vying for the Galing Pook Award for 2023, which is conferred on the Best Local Governance Programs in the country. ‘We presented our community-based zero ope…