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Day: September 28, 2024

Witness Recounts How Mother, Son Swept Away While Attempting To Cross Floodwaters

KUALA NERANG, Villager Moh Sofi Rhazalee, 39, who was returning from buying breakfast described seeing two people struggling in the fast-flowing floodwaters in Kampung Tanjung Kiri earlier today. Mohd Sofi recounted how he spotted single mother, Salmah Mat Zain, 46, and her 19-year-old son, Muhammad Rosman Rohadi, clinging to a rubber tree as they attempted to cross the flood. He shouted for them to turn back but Salmah lost her grip and her son, who has a disability, tried to pull her back. Despite efforts from Sofi and other villagers to call out to them, they received no response and

KKDW Helps Rural Entrepreneurs Master New Skills Under Digitalisation Programme

TASEK GELUGOR, The Rural and Regional Development Ministry(KKDW) is helping rural entrepreneurs master digital marketing skills by providing various courses under its Rural Entrepreneur Digitalisation Programme. Its secretary-general, Datuk Muhd ??Khair Razman Mohamed Annuar said entrepreneurs needed these strategies and skills to impact their businesses effectively as digital marketing has become the norm. “KKDW has allocated RM1.7 million for the programme with a target of 1,200 entrepreneurs to digitalising their businesses this year. So, we call on all entrepreneurs to take this opportunity to improve their products. “A total of 3,249 rural entrepreneurs have been trained under this programme since

Political Stability Enables Good Policy Implementation For People – Anwar

MIRI, The political stability achieved in this country over the past two years should not be misused by political leaders to strengthen their positions but should serve as an opportunity to implement good policies for the people, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said this stability, which has led to a strengthening of the ringgit, a decrease in unemployment and more controlled inflation, has allowed the current government to focus on efforts to develop the people of this country. “Sometimes there are still some politicians who are quite desperate, feeling overwhelmed; they see the economy growing, the ringgit

State Monitoring Groups Suspected Of Deviant Teachings – Perak MB

IPOH, The Perak state government is actively monitoring several groups suspected of practicing deviant teachings, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. He confirmed the existence of such groups in the state, with the Perak Islamic Religious Department (JAIPk) currently observing these areas before deciding on further action. “JAIPk’s investigations and observations have revealed evidence in several areas believed to be linked to deviant teachings. ‘Matters involving deviant teachings fall under the National Security Council. We are not publicising the details of our actions… but we are monitoring several locations where teachings deviate from the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah faith,”

Witness Recounts How Mother, Son Swept Away While Attempting To Cross Floodwaters

KUALA NERANG, Villager Moh Sofi Rhazalee, 39, who was returning from buying breakfast described seeing two people struggling in the fast-flowing floodwaters in Kampung Tanjung Kiri earlier today. Mohd Sofi recounted how he spotted single mother, Salmah Mat Zain, 46, and her 19-year-old son, Muhammad Rosman Rohadi, clinging to a rubber tree as they attempted to cross the flood. He shouted for them to turn back but Salmah lost her grip and her son, who has a disability, tried to pull her back. Despite efforts from Sofi and other villagers to call out to them, they received no response and