RAWANG, Aug 4 — There is no regulation preventing the candidacy of Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) chief Hasnal Rezua Merican Habib Merican to represent Barisan Nasional (BN) in Kuang in the Selangor election, said BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

PONTIAN, July 24 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi wants the Payung Rahmah initiative to be continued by the successor of the late Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub, at the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN).

GUA MUSANG, July 23 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) has approved a RM200 million allocation for road upgrading projects in several Orang Asli settlements in Kelantan.

GUA MUSANG, July 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reminded all ministries and agencies to ensure the immediate implementation of every project announced by the government.

SUNGAI BESAR, July 22 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he hopes people in northern Selangor choose the right leaders to ensure continued development in the state.

SUNGAI BESAR, July 22 — The Unity Government will not allow any rural community in the country to be left behind, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

By Amar Shah Mohsen KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Parties that are currently part of the Unity Government, including Pakatan Harapan (Harapan) and Barisan Nasional (BN), represent the true identity of Malaysia. BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said this in urging constituents in the six...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has given an assurance that the government will establish the Gig Economy Commission Malaysia (Segim) as soon as possible to improve social protection and the welfare of workers in the industry.

PUTRAJAYA, July 13 — Consumer demand, along with currency exchange factors, have caused the food import bill to rise to RM62 billion a year compared to RM48 billion before, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has promised to fight for the recommendation that the incentive value of the Sports Victory Prize Scheme (Shakam) be increased threefold from 2024.

BANGI, July 12 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has proposed the value of rewards under the National Sports Incentive Scheme (Shakam) be tripled as an incentive for national athletes to bring further glory to Malaysia on the international stage.

PUTRAJAYA, July 11 — The Prime Minister's Department’s (JPM) Legal Affairs Division (BHEUU) is in the midst of studying the establishment of a sentencing council to review all criminal sentences including drug-related sentences in Malaysian legislation.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has asked SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) to seek more funds to help Micro, Small-and-Medium Enterprises (MSME) entrepreneurs promote their products in the international market.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, July 8 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi made history last night as both men, once adversaries but now allies, shared the same electoral stage to rally their respective coalition members for the upcoming six state elections. The...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Malaysia needs to be at the forefront in promoting the country’s entrepreneurs to penetrate the global halal industry market, which is expected to reach US$5 trillion (RM23.3 trillion) by 2030.

PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on departments and agencies under the Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) to step up efforts in ending rural poverty by ensuring the effectiveness of every plan and programme being carried out for the rural population.

PETALING JAYA, July 5 — The Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) must cooperate with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to spearhead the agenda of halal diplomacy in order to bring Malaysia’s halal brand globally, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — The government will channel an additional allocation of RM43 million to the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) for the implementation of the Agro Madani Sales programme nationwide, especially in areas with high population density, said Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi does not deny the existence of “bad apples” at the National Registration Department (NRD) and the Immigration Department (JIM), which tarnishes their image.

CHUKAI, July 1 – Barisan Nasional (BN) is expected to contest 45 per cent of the 245 state seats in the six state elections, while the rest will be contested by Pakatan Harapan (Harapan).