Day: August 11, 2024

The Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang (KMJG) 2024 convoy concluded its tour of the peninsula today, covering the final leg of 119 kilometres around the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya (WPKLP). Information Department (Japen) Communication Services and Community Development Division director Muhammad Najmi Mustapha said the 30 high-powered motorcycles and vehicles from various government agencies successfully completed the tour, with the final stop at Dataran Putra. ‘The participants’ enthusiasm was evident as they encouraged Malaysians to proudly display the Jalur Gemilang at all checkpoints across the peninsula,’ he said during the KMJG 2024 convoy celebration ceremony at the WPKLP

The Department of Federal Territories (JWP) has reaffirmed its commitment to improve the welfare of the people through enhanced infrastructure and services. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr. Zaliha Mustafa said a series of programmes have been designed to meet the needs of the local population. Speaking at the launch of MYGROCER Kampung Bukit Kalam today, Dr. Zaliha said the JWP has developed plans to ensure basic needs of the people are met. “The launch of MYGROCER @ Wilayah and Tamu Budaya, which offers essential goods at lower prices, is part of JWP’s efforts to alleviate the

A second body, believed to be from a fishing boat that capsized after being hit by a barge in Kemanan waters this morning was found at around 1 pm. Kemaman district police chief Supt Hanyan Ramlan said the body of Shahril Ismail, 50, was found by anglers in an area five nautical miles from where the boat capsized, adding that the body was brought to the Kuala Kemaman Jetty and sent to the Hospital Kemaman forensics unit for identification and autopsy. “The first body identified as Siti Zamimah, 29 from Selayang, Selangor was found at around 7 am together with

The son of one of the victims who went missing after a fishing boat collided with a barge in Kemaman waters this morning is hopeful that his father will be found safely. Mohd Azad, 37, from Raub, Pahang, expressed his disbelief that his father, Yusuf Kassam, 66, who went fishing with his friends, would meet such a tragic end. He said his father, a retired police officer, left home around 10 am yesterday with two friends, Rosnawi Harun, 50 and Mat Ali Alahan, 66. ‘Ayah often went fishing in various places, making trips to Terengganu, especially during the squid season.

Motorists travelling along Jalan Klang Lama, where a trial bus lane was implemented since Aug 15, are hoped to provide their cooperation and feedback throughout the trial duration of the trial. Selangor Investment, Commerce and Mobility Committee chairman Ng Sze Han said the effort suited the state government’s intention under the suggested enactment of the Klang Raya Valley administration to speed up the transition of public transport use in Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang. ‘Realising the success of bus lane projects at the Jalan Ampang and Jalan Genting Klang corridors with 27 per cent and 42 per