BY: NORHAYATI UMOR SHAH ALAM, MAR 9: The Federal Government can abolish the Goods and Service Tax (GST) as it gets more that RM20 million savings from cooking oil and sugar subsidy rationalisation. The DAP Secretary General, Lim Guan Eng said the savings from the subsidy cut would make up for the...

Happy World Women’s Day! Today we celebrate the contributions, roles and achievements of women across the world with the theme #BeBoldForChange. The Selangor State Government upholds women’s role as agent of change, consistent with United Nations in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, to...

SHAH ALAM, MAR 8:  The United Nations (UN) urges Malaysia and North Korea to remain calm after Pyongyang bans Malaysians in that country to leave, triggering reprisal actions from Malaysia.

BY: HAFIZAN TAIB KUALA LUMPUR, MAR 7: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is urged to be more serious in addressing corruption in this country by taking action against concerned parties without favouritism and being selective. Seremban Member of Parliament, Loke Siew Fook said, various...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, MAR 6: The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) collected a total of RM673.7 million of zakat in 2016, as announced by the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) Chairman, Dato’ Setia Mohamad Adzib Mohd Isa. He said, LZS has also distributed RM697.5 million last year compared...

BY: AFIX REDZUAN SEBERANG JAYA, MAR 5: Dato’ Menteri Besar, Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali announced that Selangor recorded a total investment of RM7.8 billion in 2016. He said, the State Government had targeted a RM6 billion investment however the Malaysian Investment Development Authority’s (MIDA)...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, MAR 2: All parliament members are urged to support the motion to drag the Attorney-General (AG), Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali to Parliament to explain his decision to ‘release’ the Prime Minister concerning the RM2.6 billion donation case. DAP Parliament Head, Lim Kit...

SHAH ALAM, MAR 2: Sugar prices was reported to have increased by 11 cents per kilogramme effective yesterday although no official announcement has been made.

BY NAZLI IBRAHIM SHAH ALAM, MAR 1: The unemployment rate in Malaysia in 2016 rose to 3.5 percent compared to the lowest level ever recorded by 2.7 per cent in August 2012 when a total of 82,042 workers laid off during the past two years. Former Deputy Director of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Dr...

BY: AFIZ REDZUAN KAJANG, FEB 28: Skim Peduli Sihat has managed to attract over 40,000 members merely after one month of its launch, last January 24. This encouraging response sees its achievement of almost 80 percent in its first three months against its 50,000 target of registered members in the...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, FEB 28: The Selangor Aerosol Spray Programme (SAS) is now launched across the state in an effort to control and prevent the widespread of dengue fever starting from home. Health, Welfare, Women and Family Development Exco, Dr Daroyah Alwi said this is the first phase...

BY: NAZLI IBRAHIM SHAH ALAM, FEB 27: Voters are urged to regularly check their electoral area on the Election Commission’s (EC) website to ensure their names are not simply transferred to another area. Batu Tiga Assemblyman, Rodziah Ismail said this can happen to anyone, since recently many voters...

BY: NAZLI IBRAHIM SHAH ALAM, FEB 24: The main cause that divorced women are unable to fight for their rights is the high legal fees to begin the court process to claim alimony for themselves and their children from their ex-husbands, Selangor Syariah Judiciary Department (JAKESS) Chief Syarie...

SHAH ALAM, FEB 24: Water supply which was disrupted in several areas in Shah Alam and Petaling due to a burst pipe at Persiaran Selangor, Seksyen 15 in Shah Alam have been fully restored.

BY SYAZWANI SUFIAN SHAH ALAM, FEB 23: DYMM Sultan Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah was not pleased with hearses misused with the aim of making demonstration. In a statement issued by the baginda private secretary, Datuk Mohamad Munir Bani, baginda said the vehicles can only be used to...

Pakatan Harapan supported a call by the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) that the rate of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) divident is raised higher in 2016.

BY: AFIX REDZUAN SHAH ALAM, FEB 22: The number of reported dengue cases in Selangor declined by 40% based on statistics from the beginning of 2017 until February 18, 2017, compared to the same period last year. Health, Welfare, Women and Family Development Exco, Dr Daroyah Alwi said the main...

BY: NAZLI IBRAHIM SHAH ALAM, FEB 22:  The citizens’ spending power continue to decline with the increase in inflation rate in 2016, from 1.3 percent in the third quarter to 1.7 percent in the fourth quarter. Former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Deputy Director, Dr Rosli Yaakob said, the inflation rate...

BY NAZLI IBRAHIM PETALING JAYA, FEB 21: The Election Commission (EC) should not ignore the recommendations of the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (BERSIH 2.0) to carry out the registration process automatically as soon as a citizen reaches the age of 21 years. Deputy Chairman of BERSIH 2.0,...

BY AFIX REDZUAN SHAH ALAM, FEB 21: The Selangor Government expressed condolences to the family of the former Kota Damansara Assemblyman, the late Dato' Mohd Mokhtar Ahmad Dahlan, 73, who died early this morning of pancreas cancer. Dato’ Menteri Besar, Dato 'Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali arrived at about...