Day: August 2, 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: Media practitioners will receive a one-off rebate on their mobile phone bills for August, in conjunction with the National Month celebrations. The Ministry of Communications, in a statement today said the RAHMAH Rebate Incentive for media practitioners, introduced in 2023, will continue this year, as announced by Minister Fahmi Fadzil during the National Journalists’ Day (HAWANA) 2024 celebration in May. ‘This incentive is available to Malaysian media practitioners who hold a media accreditation card (that is not expired) issued by the Malaysian Information Department (JaPen) and are subscribed to a postpaid plan with a participating telecommunication companies (telcos).

JOHOR BAHRU, The Johor government is committed to ensuring that Larkin Sentral Terminal becomes an efficient transportation hub that meets high standards for the comfort of users, said Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. He said Larkin Sentral, currently categorised as a grade B terminal, is working towards meeting the grade A criteria set by the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD). “God willing, the state government will assist as much as possible to resolve this issue to ensure that Larkin Sentral becomes one of the efficient transportation hubs that meet high standards for the comfort of users, especially the people

KUALA LUMPUR: Fujian delegation recently visited Japan for four days ending July 31 for economic, trade and cultural exchanges, led by Fujian Provincial Committee Secretary and Standing Committee of Fujian Provincial People’s Congress Chairman, Zhou Zuyi. According to a statement, the delegation continued traditional friendship further deepened the exchanges of sister-city relationships, promoted cooperation and development, as well as made new contributions to the comprehensive promotion of strategic and reciprocal relationship between China and Japan. At the China (Fujian)-Japan Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference, Zhou delivered a keynote speech, and introduced to the participants about the basic provincial conditions,

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will likely re-interview all parties involved in the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock’s death if instructed to reopen the case. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director, Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain, said all aspects will be assessed and reviewed before a decision is made to summon and record statements, including from the deceased’s family. “Once the instructions are given, we will revisit the case. When we reopen the investigation, all aspects involved will be examined, and it is highly likely we will call all those involved, including family members,” he said at

KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof have expressed their deepest condolences to the family of Mahkota assemblywoman Datuk Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain who passed away today. Through a Facebook post, Ahmad Zahid prayed that her soul be placed in paradise among the righteous servants and that her family would remain strong in this difficult time. He mentioned that he had the opportunity to visit the Wanita UMNO exco member at the Intensive Care Unit of Enche’ Besar Hajjah Khalsom Hospital in Kluang, Johor, this morning. “I sincerely prayed for her