KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — A total of 116 trainees from the first series of the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 have successfully completed their 45-day training today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Approximately 331,146 rubber smallholders registered with the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) are expected to receive the benefits of the Monsoon Season Assistance (BMT) this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that urban renewal is not a new agenda under the Madani government, as it has been initiated since 2012 with the formulation of the Urban Renewal Guidelines.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The Supplementary Supply (2024) Bill 2025 was tabled for its first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia has granted royal assent to six bills passed during the Third Session of the 15th Parliament from October 14 to December 12 last year to be enacted into laws as Acts of Parliament.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The government can save RM1.7 billion by expediting the implementation of the Sungai Golok Integrated River Basin (PLSB) project, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 25 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) is taking proactive steps to strengthen investors' confidence, including reviewing the Industrial Coordination Act (ICA) 1975.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Thailand is expected to prioritise the upgrading of the Asean Trade in Goods Agreement (Atiga) and the expansion of trade with China and India at the upcoming 31st Asean Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Retreat in Johor.

HANOI, Feb 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake a two-day working visit to Vietnam starting today where he is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the Asean Future Forum (AFF) 2025, Wisma Putra said in a statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — In a competitive and challenging world, Muslims should embrace efforts to build economic strength, and master artificial intelligence (AI) and digital knowledge, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a Facebook post yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Issues relating to the proposed Urban Renewal Bill and proactive measures to deal with flooding during the monsoon season are expected to be the focus of today's Dewan Rakyat meeting.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has donated RM10,000 to the Police Heritage Trust Fund (TAWP) today.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 24 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has emphasised that a shorter housemanship training period is not intended to tackle the shortage of medical officers but to enhance productivity through more focused and efficient training.

SEGAMAT, Feb 24 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested 16 individuals, including company owners, on suspicion of bribing enforcement officers in connection with the processing and disposal of illegal electrical and electronic waste (e-waste).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Two policemen with the rank of Inspector and Corporal were arrested to assist in the investigation of a theft involving a loss of RM300,000.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Landslide early warning systems have been installed at 40 locations across the country as of December last year, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Federal agencies are advised to strengthen revenue generation efforts to ensure operational continuity based on continuous efforts thereby reducing dependence on government grants.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) received loan repayments amounting to RM3.553 billion in 2023, representing 32.7 per cent of the RM10.853 billion outstanding arrears.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — A total of 17 new schools are expected to operate in seven states this year, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Auditor-General's Report has raised serious concerns over the financial sustainability of the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleaning Corporation (SWCorp) and its ability to sustain operations.