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KPKT SEEKS STATE COOPERATION TO PROVIDE SUITABLE LAND FOR PPR – NGA

PUTATAN, The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is seeking the cooperation of all state governments, including Sabah, to provide suitable land for the development of People’s Housing Programmes (PPRs) across the country.

Its Minister Nga…

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MOH SPENDS ALMOST RM250 MLN TO OUTSOURCE HEART PATIENTS TO IJN THIS YEAR

KUALA LUMPUR, The Ministry of Health (MOH) spent RM248.97 million to outsource 93,495 heart patients to Institut Jantung Negara Sdn Bhd (IJNSB) starting from January to May 31 this year alone.

The Ministry of Health, in a written answer in Dewan Nega…

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FORMER JAIM ASSISTANT OFFICER FINED RM50,000 FOR CHEATING

MELAKA, A former assistant administrative officer of the Melaka Islamic Religious Department (JAIM) was fined RM50,000, in default eight months in jail, by the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here today for cheating an attachment teacher of more than RM30,0…

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KEDAH COOPERATIVES URGED TO CAPITALISE ON TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES

ALOR SETAR, The Cooperatives Commission of Malaysia (SKM) is urging cooperatives in Kedah to seize new opportunities, particularly in the tourism sector, in anticipation of Visit Kedah Year 2025 and Visit Malaysia Year 2026.

SKM chairman Lt Gen Datuk…

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ST ANNE’S FEAST: SOME ROADS IN BUKIT MERTAJAM CLOSED FROM SATURDAY

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Several main roads around Bukit Mertajam will be closed for two days from 9 am on Saturday to 3 pm on Sunday, for traffic order in conjunction with the Catholic celebration of St Anne’s Feast at the Minor Basilica St Anne starting tomo…