Category: General

CYBERJAYA, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Cabinet on Wednesday will determine measures taken by Malaysia in condemning Israel, in line with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) recent ruling. He said the ICJ has ruled that Israel’s settlement activities in Palestinian territories violate international laws. ‘Malaysia fully supports the ICJ’s decision, which is based on clear evidence of Israel’s ongoing aggression and brutality. ‘We will therefore review the proposals and implications stemming from the ICJ’s ruling,’ he told reporters after officiating the launch of the National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang 2024 campaign here today. On

CYBERJAYA, The National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang 2024 launch ceremony held here today attracted not only residents of the peninsula but also people from Sabah, Sarawak, and even foreign nationals. According to Farihah Fuaad, 28, a travel agency employee from Sarawak, she and her friend took the opportunity to purchase Sarawak laksa at the state’s booth. ‘I moved to Cyberjaya a year ago for work and events like this give me a good sense of belonging. I just had to get the Sarawak laksa as it’s quite hard to get it here,’ said Farihah, who learned about the

KUCHING, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has reminded contractors that the onus is on them to ensure the smooth implementation of projects awarded by the government. Fadillah, who is also the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister, said contractors must sign a pledge to ensure the projects are completed within the specified time frame and according to the agreed specifications, standards and budget. ‘If I frequently visit the project site, it means the project has problems. So contractors should be cautious; if they perform well, we fully support them. “Therefore, we (ministry) hope that contractors will execute projects

CYBERJAYA, Kuih penyaram, which is sweetened with gula apong and a famous Sarawak delicacy, was in high demand at today’s people’s carnival held in conjunction with the launch of the National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang 2024. Kuching Eatery proprietor Aiza Zawawai, 36, explained that they were sold out shortly after being removed from the frying pan. “We didn’t fry too many kuih in the morning because we want buyers to enjoy them while they’re still hot. The kuih was made with gula apong, which was specially brought from Sarawak. “Gula apong has a less sweet taste compared to

SANDAKAN, The federal government has agreed to rebuild the suspension bridges in Penampang and Tuaran that were damaged by floods, with an allocation of RM1 million through the National Disaster Relief Trust Fund, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said the reconstruction of the bridges is in response to the urgent need for transportation routes for the local communities in both districts. “This immediate action is a proactive measure following the floods that struck several districts starting on June 30. “According to the detailed reports received, the incident affected the lives of 485 victims in