KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) said an old statement regarding the maximum age of 75 years for contributors to receive dividend payment is outdated and is no longer applicable. The pension fund clarified this today after a statement on the maximum age for dividend payment went viral, circulating
KUALA LUMPUR: All parties, including elected representatives, employers, the community and relevant ministries, must play a more aggressive role in ensuring that people register for the Covid-19 vaccine, so that the country will be able to achieve the target of 70 per cent immunity. Alliance for Safe Community chairman, Tan
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) welcomes Microsoft Corp’s plan to establish its first datacentre region in Malaysia which is set to accelerate the nation’s innovation in cloud technologies. The government’s principal investment promotion and development agency is confident that Microsoft’s Bersama Malaysia initiative will be a game-changer
ALOR GAJAH: Two years ago, when Sufyan Mohd Salleh retired as a director from a marine engineering company, he never expected to become a bowyer. Yet today, the 61-year-old Malaccan who studied mechanical engineering at Sekolah Vokasional Sungai Abong (now known as Kolej Vokasional Muar), is considered one of the
KOTA BELUD: The idiom ‘One man’s trash is another man’s treasure’ holds true for Donny Ien who runs a lucrative enterprise propagating high-value durian species using the discarded seeds of the king of fruits. During the fruit season between July and December when durians are plentiful, he buys the seeds
KUALA LUMPUR: Interstate travels for work, medical and educational purposes are only allowed from Monday to Thursday, said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani. With the exception of emergency cases, deaths and long-distance married couples, no interstate travels are allowed from Friday to Sunday, he said.
KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department is on a mission to equip communities in Sabah and Sarawak with basic firefighting and rescue skills to ensure that they can serve as first responders during an emergency. Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Hamdan Wahid said this was
PUTRAJAYA: Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi says the hike in the costs of imported chicken feed is among the major causes of the increase in the price of chicken in the country recently. He said to remedy the situation, his ministry had held
PUTRAJAYA: The Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for Aidilfitri 2021 will be implemented for 30 days from Wednesday (April 21) to May 20, involving 12 types of goods. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi when announcing the scheme on Monday said it
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has proposed to Australia that both sides work together on a Mutual Recognition of Vaccination Certification to facilitate cross-border travel and recovery for both nations from the fallout caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said the move is also crucial looking
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