Speaking at a press conference later, Hadi described the seminar as a huge success. More »
Speaking at a press conference later, Hadi described the seminar as a huge success. More »
MELAKA, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Human Resources Ministry, through the Manpower Department, will make random visits to homes to get feedback about the situation of foreign maids, especially those from Indonesia, said Minister Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam.
KUALA TERENGGANU, 7 Nov (Bernama) -- Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin was among 100 riders who started their campaign at the Sultan Terengganu Cup Endurance Challenge held at the Terengganu International Endurance Park (TIEP), Lembah Bidong, Setiu here today.
ALOR GAJAH, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- A passenger boat worker has been reported missing after he fell into the sea, off the Kuala Linggi port near here today.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat has directed the immediate setting up of the MCA Greater Unity Plan (GUP) taskforce to come up with an action plan to execute swift plans on three main thrusts.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Cuepacs will push for a meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to get the actual picture regarding his statement on the request for a bonus and the national economic situation.
He said in Mecca, there were about 100 clinics accomodating a total of 1,000 beds to serve the pilgrims.
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak arrived here this evening for a two-day visit.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The red-level weather alerts in Kelantan and Terengganu, issued by the Meteorological Department yesterday, has been removed today.
MECCA, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Saudi Arabian Government will soon set up a high-tech laboratory in Arafat to detect the H1N1 virus in pilgrims, ahead of the Aidil Adha this month, a Saudi Arabian English daily reported today.
JELI, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Kelantan Umno urged the Kelantan government led by PAS not to politicise the issue of compassionate payment (wang ehsan) to the state but be thankful instead to the federal government as the money is for the welfare of the people of Kelantan.
Meanwhile in KUANTAN, Pahang MCA Liaison chairman Datuk Hoh Khai Mun said the state MCA supported the convening of the EGM on Nov 28 to enable a fresh party election to be held.
PENANG, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The federal government is frustrated with the Penang state government for not cooperating with federal agencies, especially in in approving planned projects.
All roads in the affected areas are passable to vehicles except for the one connecting Kota Baharu and Pantai Cahaya Bulan which is still closed to all vehicles.
Only Jalan Pengkalang Merbau Tiong-Pelong was still closed to light vehicles, he said.
KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- More flood evacuees in Terengganu are allowed to return home as the flood in affected areas subsided further this evening.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Agencies under the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry including the Welfare Department (JKM) have been instructed to be on standby to help flood victims, said its minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil.
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PASIR PUTEH, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- A search and rescue team is scouring the Kampung Banggol Kerian river to locate a man who disappeared after he went swimming last night.
JOHOR BAHARU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Brunei's Po Tiger won the World Amateur Inter Team Golf championship played at the Tanjung Puteri Golf Resort here on Friday.
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