SEDC plans to collaborate with MPC

KUCHING: Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) intends to collaborate with the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) in attracting more local businesses, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate in the digital transformation of the economy. SEDC general manager Abdul Hadi Datuk Abdul Kadir said this was vital because digital economy had the potential to better […]

Cabinet that stands out, oozes confidence

ALOR SETAR: Kedah PAS described the new Cabinet announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday as a line-up that stands out and oozes confidence.  State PAS Commissioner Ahmad Yahaya said the new Cabinet members’ clean and proven work track record has gone down well with the people, who had wanted an administration membered by those experienced in fields that could […]

PH has numbers to form government – Anwar

PETALING JAYA: Pakatan Harapan (PH) de facto chief Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the coalition now has enough support from Members of Parliament to form the next government. He said the numbers included MPs who have given their support to interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “High…far higher. Tun Dr Mahathir has definitely brought […]

Sarawak MPs not easily swayed, says PBB veep

KUCHING: PBB vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah is confident that Sarawak parliamentarians, especially from GPS, will choose correctly on a consensus, to resolve the nation’s current political conundrum. The Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister said the 18 GPS MPs who met the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Tuesday were mature politically and would not be […]

We’re watching you, MACC warns MPs

IPOH: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is keeping a close watch on the current political developments in the country.  MACC deputy commissioner (Operations) Datuk Seri Azam Baki reminded members of parliament not to offer or receive bribes in any form in their bid to secure positions. “Any MP who offers, gives, or receives bribes in […]

PKR MPs arrive at Istana Negara in open-top bus

KUALA LUMPUR: If PAS and Umno members of parliament hopped on a bus to the Istana Negara on Tuesday for their audience with Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, the PKR MPs made their trip there yesterday ‘roofless’ by arriving in a ‘Hop-On Hop-Off’ bus. The double-decker bus entered Istana Negara’s Gate […]

‘We’re watching you’

IPOH: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is keeping a close watch on the current political developments in the country.   MACC deputy commissioner (Operations), Datuk Seri Azam Baki reminded members of parliament not to offer or receive bribes in any form in their bid to secure positions.  “Any MP who offers, gives, or receives bribes in any form from parties […]

MPs using abusive language will be dismissed

KUALA LUMPUR: Any Member of Parliament who has been found to be verbally abusive will be subjected to stern action, including being suspended from attending a sitting at the Dewan Rakyat for a period of time. Dewan Rakyat Speaker, Tan Sri Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof said the action was taken to create a peaceful atmosphere […]