KUALA LUMPUR: The government should continue driving awareness on 5G network usage among consumers, businesses and its emerging technologies to enhance the adoption of the network in Budget 2024, said an analyst. Budget 2024, to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Oct 13, will be the second budget announced
BY SITI RADZIAH HAMZAH KUALA LUMPUR: Initiatives outlined under the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) are seen to be achievable as action plans are rolled out to support the country’s commitment towards net carbon zero emissions by 2050. The Energy Industries Council director for Asia-Pacific Azman Nasir said the government
KOTA BHARU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has ordered all relevant government agencies to make thorough preparations to face the northeast monsoon season. He said the monsoon season could result in floods in the east coast, especially in Kelantan. “Make sure we are ready, not just the security
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has seven new hotels coming on stream providing an additional 2,053 rooms to cater for the state’s continuous growth in tourist arrivals which could reach 2.2 million this year. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said there are 685 existing hotels in Sabah ranging from 5-star to
KUALA LUMPUR: In conjunction with World Mental Health Day 2023 which is celebrated today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on the public to stop the stigma associated with mental health problems. Anwar, who wears a green ribbon pin as a symbol of mental health awareness, made the call
NEW DELHI: One Indian soldier was killed and three are missing after a group of army mountaineers was struck by an avalanche on Mount Kun in the Ladakh region. About 40 troops from the High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) and the Army Adventure Wing were conducting training near Mount Kun
KUALA LUMPUR: Four areas in the peninsula recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings, with Cheras recording the highest reading of 169 as of 9 am today. Based on the Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) by the Department of Environment (DOE), other areas with API of above 100 are
KUCHING: The number of Sarawakians returning home to contribute to the development of the state is increasing, said Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. As the state is set to become a semiconductor industry hub, he said a total of 20 Sarawakian engineers specialising in such industry have
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat sitting today will discuss, among other things, the effectiveness of the government’s measures in dealing with the impact of the weakening trend of ringgit against US dollar. According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s official website, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will clarify
BEIJING: A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Salta Province, Argentina at 0013 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. According to Xinhua, the epicentre, with a depth of 548.4 km, was initially determined to be at 23.65 degrees south latitude and 63.67 degrees west longitude. – BERNAMA-XINHUA
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