Progressive Wage Policy expected to be implemented in October
The Progressive Wage Policy (PWP) is expected to be fully implemented in October, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Tue Jun 25 2024
State Elections: No road works on CSR to facilitate return of voters on polling day
Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad said this is in anticipation of the increase in the volume of vehicles using the expressway from August 11.
Mon Jul 31 2023
Budget 2023 empowers rural families - Ministry
Budget 2023 can empower rural families, said Deputy Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad.
Sat Oct 08 2022
KPLB to draw up new guidelines for PPRT, Dewan Rakyat told
The Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) will draw up new guidelines to ensure that the Hardcore Poor Housing Projects (PPRT) can be carried out this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Mon Jul 25 2022
Ketengah produces nearly 4,000 tonnes of food a year
Ketengah has managed to produce nearly 4,000 tonnes of food a year to support the national food security strategy.
Sun Jul 24 2022
Rural Ministry's TVET initiative provides youth with higher education opportunities
The TVET initiative under the Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) provides opportunities for trainees who lack academic qualifications to further their studies.
Sat Jun 25 2022
KPLB optimistic about dealing with food security concerns
KPLB is optimistic about addressing the food security issues faced by the people via measures to further strengthen the livestock industry through RISDA and Felcra.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Rural Development Ministry to settle COVID-19 vaccinations for Orang Asli by November
The Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) is aiming to complete COVID-19 vaccinations for Orang Asli communities throughout the country by November.
Sat Sep 18 2021
UMNO reps congratulate Ismail Sabri, admit momentous task awaits new PM
Describing the appointment of Ismail Sabri as the 9th Prime Minister as great news, politician Datuk Seri Mohd Sharkar Shamsuddin also admitted that the former is facing a momentous task ahead.
Fri Aug 20 2021
Abdul Rahman Mohamad, 1970 Thomas Cup squad member dies
Former national badminton player, Abdul Rahman Mohamad, who was part of the squad that emerged as the 1970 Thomas Cup runners-up, died yesterday.
Thu Jul 29 2021
15,000 Orang Asli vaccinated nationwide so far
Abdul Rahman said disseminating accurate information to the Orang Asli community has helped raise the vaccine recipient numbers.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Orang Asli STPM 2020 high scorers get a mention by deputy minister
Three Orang Asli who scored a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.0 in the STPM 2020 exam received a mention from Rural Development deputy minister (I) Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad.
Fri Jul 02 2021
MARA Liner mobile PPV has capacity to vaccinate 800 people daily
The MARA Liner mobile PPV which operates 10 hours a day to administer vaccine shots has the capacity to vaccinate 800 people daily in a rural area.
Sat Jun 26 2021
More Orang Asli want to be vaccinated now - KPLB
The total number of Orang Asli who agreed to receive COVID-19 vaccination has increased to 26,469, which was about 11,000 more compared to two weeks ago.
Sat Jun 19 2021
JAKOA committed to raising vaccination awareness among Orang Asli
The Orang Asli Development Department (JAKOA) will play a bigger role to ensure that the Orang Asli community also participates in the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme.
Wed Jun 09 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024