Deputy Minister to look into Bomba personnel welfare
KUCHING: Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Willie Mongin will continue to urge the federal government to review the policy regarding Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) personnel. He said this was necessary, particularly improving the pay scale in recognition of their evolving roles as frontliners during the movement control order (MCO) period. “We will continue […]
Silat, now on global stage with Unesco recognition
KUALA LUMPUR: The recognition of silat as an intangible cultural heritage by the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (Unesco) has elevated the country’s art of self-defence into the international arena. National Heritage Department director-general Mesran Mohd Yusop when met by Bernama said the recognition by Unesco in 2019 has helped in promoting the finesse of the Malay martial art […]
