PUTRAJAYA: The Foreign ministry Monday summoned Swedish Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Joachim Bergstrom to express strong condemnation over the recent desecration of the Holy Quran in Stockholm, Sweden on July 20. The Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) in a statement said during the meeting that the ministry stressed to the ambassador
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil has slammed the actions of certain parties behind a poster accusing him of allegedly instructing government-friendly parties to blame PAS for the cancellation of the Good Vibes Festival 2023 (GVF23) on Friday. In a post via his social media accounts last night,
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah expressed condolences to the family of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub who died yesterday. In a post on Istana Negara’s Facebook page, Their Majesties
KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) is waiting for official notification from the Dewan Rakyat Speaker and the Speaker of the Johor State Legislative Assembly regarding the vacancies for the Pulai parliamentary seat and the Simpang Jeram state seat following the death of the incumbent. EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak
KUALA LUMPUR: Maxis Bhd’s decision to take up a stake in 5G network operator Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) signals industry players’ recognition of the platform’s cost-effectiveness with them having equal access rights, said BMI Country Risk and Industry Research. The Fitch Solutions company said that all of the participating telecommunication
JAKARTA: A ship went down early Monday in the waters off Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi province, leaving 15 people dead and 19 others missing, reported Xinhua, quoting an official. The incident occurred at about 00:00 am local time at the Mawasangka Gulf in Central Buton Regency, said Yusuf Latief, head of
LABUAN: The Layangan Beach was awash with colour and excitement as thousands of local folks and visitors alike flock to the popular weekend outing site to enjoy a range of activities of the two-day Layangan Sunset event. With an array of captivating performances, mouth-watering cuisines, and interactive activities, the rare
PONTIAN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today led the funeral prayers for Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub at Masjid Jamek Dato’ Haji Noh Gadot in Serkat here. Anwar, who arrived at about 11 am, was accompanied by Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian companies achieved potential sales worth US$38.4 million at the SEMICON West 2023, held in San Francisco, the United States (US) recently, said the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade). In a statement today, Matrade’s deputy chief executive officer (Export Acceleration) Sharimahton Mat Saleh said the achievement underscored
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its downtrend against the US dollar in the early trade today, as risk appetite in the local market was dampened by the bullish greenback sentiment ahead of the United States (US) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). At 9 am, the local note slid to 4.5670/5710
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