KEPALA BATAS, The Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) has announced the zakat fitrah rates in the state for this year of RM7, RM13 and RM20 per person.MAINPP chairman Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman said the rates were decided after get…
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Azerbaijan, Germany follow cooperative path forward together – President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Berlin
Azerbaijan continues to be at the forefront on the world stage and is becoming an increasingly attractive partner for Europe. President Ilham Aliyev’s working visit to Germany on March 13-14 is another…
Melaka assembly passes motion on relaxation of dress code for assemblymen
The Melaka State Legislative Assembly today passed a motion allowing state assemblymen to wear long-sleeved batik shirts on Thursdays and not wear neckties during sittings. The motion on the dress code for attending the state assembly session was prop…
Boy drowns in Temerloh hotel swimming pool
An 11-year-old boy was found drowned in a swimming pool at a hotel in Mentakab, Temerloh yesterday. Temerloh district police chief ACP Mohd Azhar Mohd Yusoff said in the 4.45 pm incident, the victim, who was an only child, was taken to the swimming po…
There are other companies capable of developing KXP – Kedah MB
ALOR SETAR, The Kedah government has the option of choosing another company to develop the Kulim International Airport (KXP) project should Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary’s company pulls out.Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said t…
Finance minister’s political secretary lodges report over Muhyiddin’s statement
PUTRAJAYA, The political secretary to the Finance Minister Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim today made a police report against Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, on his statement of a prosecution plan against him using enforcement agencies to achiev…
Hamzah’s statement about having many files on govt leaders a serious matter – Ramkarpal
KUALA LUMPUR, Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin’s statement about him having many files on government party leaders from his time as home minister, is a serious matter and should be given appropriate attention, the Dewan Rakyat was told toda…
Organise more selawat and munajat events – PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has recommended that more selawat and munajat (praise and salutations to the Prophet) events be held in this country to increase knowledge and have a better understanding about Islam.He said such pr…