KUALA LUMPUR,, The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) confirmed that no compound will be imposed on tour guides who have submitted licence renewal applications within the specified period and are still awaiting approval and authorisation cards from the ministry. MOTAC in a statement today said that tour guides are required to contact the…
SERI MANJUNG,, A total of 2.247 metric tonnes of waste, including marine fishing gear, plastic, aluminum, and glass, was collected at Pulau Sembilan in Bagan Datuk during the Pulau Sembilan Conservation Day 2024, which took place yesterday. Organised by the Perak State Parks Corporation, the clean-up also retrieved ghost nets (fishing nets that have been…
KUALA LUMPUR,, All parties need to play a role in educating the community, particularly the elderly, about cashless payment methods before they are fully implemented. Associate Prof Dr Noor Azuan Hashim, an expert in entrepreneurship and innovation, said some people still refuse to use or lack the skills for online payments, such as using debit…
KUALA LUMPUR,, Several Cabinet ministers took to social media to extend their best wishes and express their gratitude to all members of the Malaysian Armed Forces and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) in conjunction with the Warriors’ Day celebration today. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, for one, said the services, deeds…
KUALA LUMPUR,, Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index rose further at midday in line with the upbeat performance of regional bourses ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) rate cut decision due later in the day. At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) increased 6.75 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 1,618.69 from yesterday’s…
KUALA LUMPUR,, The High Court was informed today that the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has yet to decide on Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s representation to drop three additional money laundering charges involving RM27 million from SRC International Sdn Bhd funds. During case management proceedings today, deputy public prosecutor Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul told Judge…
