KUALA LUMPUR: International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has listed out three top priorities to restore investors’ confidence in light of the expected economic slowdown in 2023. In a statement today, he said there is need to ensure that trade remains a robust key growth
LABUAN: Sabah and Labuan Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) have appealed to the Home Ministry to review the newly-enforced immigration checks at the ferry terminals of Labuan and Menumbok. They claimed that the immigration checks had slowed down the boarding and disembarking process of passengers which could also lead to a
SHAH ALAM: The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry will focus on issues related to floods, energy use, climate change and environmental protection, its minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said. The four main issues are in his latest portfolio as minister and are matters that Malaysians care about, he
KUALA LUMPUR: National track cycling ace, Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang concluded his campaign in the new UCI Track Champions League (TCL) in the eighth place on the overall in men’s sprint category. According to the competition official website, ucitrackchampionsleague.com, ‘The Pocket Rocketman’ garnered 60 points after five rounds while Australian
KUCHING: Petra Jaya Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof created history as the first Malaysian from Sarawak, one of the Borneo states in Malaysia, ever appointed as Deputy Prime Minister. Fadillah was born in a Malay village in Sibu in central Sarawak. He is the son of the late Yusof Merais, the
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has been dedicating his life to serving the state and country, especially the people of Kapit in Sarawak, for 23 years. The six-term Kapit Member of Parliament first won the rural constituency in the 10th General Election (GE10) in 1999 and has held the seat till this day. Nanta, 64,
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri who was appointed as the Minister of Women, Family and Community Development has extensive experience in government administration. The appointment of the Santubong MP made her the longest-serving female Federal Minister from Sarawak starting from May 2013 as Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department until
KUCHING: Since being elected as the Kanowit Member of Parliament (MP) in 2004, Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has been moving up the political ladder, leading to his appointment as National Unity Minister in the new government. Aaron is among five MPs from Sarawak who were appointed to
KUCHING: Prior to 1999, Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing was better known as a corporate figure, but it changed when he was announced as the Barisan Nasional candidate for the Bintulu parliamentary seat the same year, which also marked the beginning of his move into politics. Yesterday, Prime Minister Datuk
KUALA LUMPUR: Two deputy prime ministers and 25 members of Cabinet were sworn in before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Negara here today. Also present at the presentation of Instruments of Appointment and the taking of the Oath of Office, Loyalty and Secrecy
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