Malaysia becomes first country to complete all E-Haj system contracts
The E-Haj encompasses services and facilities such as accommodation tents, air conditioning, food and drink, transportation of pilgrims.
Tue May 14 2024
Thai buses allowed to enter Malaysia, but must obtain permits - Loke
Tour bus operators must furnish complete information, including details of tour package, number of passengers and location of accommodation.
Mon May 13 2024
Negligence among reasons for employers' failure to provide proper workers' accommodation - JTKNS
Employers' negligence and profit-driven mindset are cited as reasons why they fail to provide conducive living space for their workers, according to the Negeri Sembilan Labour Department (JTKNS).
Thu Feb 29 2024
PM approves RM25 mln for additional blocks of UPSI student accommodation
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had instructed the finance ministry to ensure the allocation is approved before the end of the year.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the wealthy
Demand for accommodation is high, school places are at a premium, and the general cost of living for everyone is high in Singapore.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Polemics of Anwar's Saudi Arabia visit does not reflect true picture - Wisma Putra
The Malaysian delegation was accorded full national guest status, including the provision of vehicles, accommodation and security coverage.
Tue Mar 28 2023
Turkish families shelter on a train after earthquake brought life to a standstill
Authorities have been racing to find accommodation for the more than 1.5 million people left homeless after February's huge earthquakes.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Qatar donates World Cup accommodation to quake survivors
The caravans, originally used for soccer fans during the 2022 World Cup, will be used to house those left homeless by the quake.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Foreign workers' accomodation must be comfortable, employers told
KSM has issued a warning to employers nationwide to ensure that the accommodation of foreign workers is always comfortable, and not like a buffalo or cattle pen.
Wed Jan 25 2023
Kedah govt to continue paying rental fee for Baling flood victims
The Kedah government will continue paying the rental fee for temporary accommodations of flood and water surge victims in Baling last July.
Thu Jan 05 2023
850 convicts employed in Kelantan under CSI programme
Mat Yaacob said the prisoners involved are paid minimum wage along with Manpower Department approved accommodations.
Wed Dec 07 2022
BNM lifts overnight policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct as expected
BNM has raised the OPR by 25 basis points to 2.75 pct, the fourth consecutive hike since May this year as the central bank's MPC decided to further adjust the degree of monetary accommodation.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Hong Kong will scrap COVID hotel quarantine from Sept. 26
All international arrivals will be able to return home or to accommodation of their choice but will have to self-monitor for three days.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Kedah floods: Temporary homes for victims who have lost their houses
The Kedah state government will provide temporary accommodation to the victims of nine houses that were destroyed by floods in Kupang near Baling, yesterday.
Tue Jul 05 2022
Dozens of flights cancelled cause chaos at Lisbon Airport
Sixty-five flights were cancelled on Saturday at Lisbon airport, causing long queues and thousands of passengers without accommodation and alternative solutions.
Sun Jul 03 2022
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