Wednesday, 14 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: The upgrading of 15 power substations on Kelana Jaya LRT line shall be commissioned and implemented as an immediate measure to address issues and recent incidents involving the Light Rail Transit (LRT) services, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said. Najib, who is also Finance …
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Tuesday, 13 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) reported to be slow moving from Bidor to Sungkai, due to maintenance work, as at noon Tuesday. PLUS Malaysia Berhad the maintenance work on the left lane of the highway from KM342.2 till KM 342.4. Meanwhile, …
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Thursday, 8 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should create a more rewarding pathway for young people who are interested in science and research, said Khairy Jamaluddin. The Youth and Sports Minister said Malaysia is ranked 39th in the number of researches per population at the Global Innovation Index 2016. Japan …
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Thursday, 8 September 2016 MUAR: The Johor government will make some changes to the existing Sungai Skudai Water Blueprint 2014-2015 to improve the conservation works on the river. The blueprint was now being fine-tuned as the government realised that there were some areas that needed improvements in order to …
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Thursday, 8 September 2016 ALOR SETAR: The regulation that the date for the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) check must be the same as the road tax renewal date for commercial vehicles is only causing difficulty to vehicle owners who have to go through numerous procedures. The regulation which came …
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Monday, 5 September 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: The transformation of the National Monument or Tugu Negara area to a city rainforest (Taman Tugu) is among efforts towards turning Kuala Lumpur into a world class city, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. He said the 26.7 hectare project, in which its first phase is …
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Monday, 5 September 2016 ALOR GAJAH: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry welcomes the Malaysian Trades Union Congress’ (MTUC) call on the government to consider reducing daily work hours for civil servants to six hours from the current eight hours. Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said this was because the move …
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Saturday, 3 September 2016 JOHOR BARU: Travel agencies are cashing in on the Pokemon GO craze, offering private tours to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. Daily tours to Pokemon hotspots in these two places, which are going for between RM50 and RM148 per person, are being snapped up. AD Travel …
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Friday, 2 September 2016 PUTRAJAYA: It is unrealistic to stop Malaysians from travelling to Singapore, but people must take precautions against mosquito bites, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam. There are about 200,000 Malaysians working in Singapore, with some travelling to and fro on a daily basis, …
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Wednesday, 24 August 2016 KUALA LUMPUR: A diphtheria case involving a three-year-old has been reported by the Selangor State Health Department, said the Health Ministry. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement Tuesday said the child had not been immunised against diphtheria, as the family practised homeopathy treatment. “This child …
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