Adnan Yaakob receives Bachelor of Law degree at 72
A passion for knowledge had inspired former Pahang Menteri Besar Tan Sri Adnan Yaakob to complete his Bachelor of Law degree at the age of 72.
Sun Dec 04 2022
MACC now more aggressive, thanks to public tip-off - Dzulkifli
The increase in the number of arrests and prosecution of corruption cases of late did not mean that corruption in Malaysia is on the rise.
Thu Sep 21 2017
Uber, Grabcar cause 30 percent drop in taxi drivers' income
The revenue of taxi drivers in Pahang, including in the district, has dropped by 30 per cent since e-hailing services like Uber and Grabcar were introduced, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob.
Mon Aug 14 2017
IIUM Alumni Home Coming charity dinner aims to raise RM500,000
IIUM Rector Prof Datuk Seri Dr Zaleha Kamarudin said the fund would be channeled to Al-Safa Fund to help the underprivileged students of IIUM throughout their studies.
Sun Jul 30 2017
Pahang BN to field only likeable candidates in GE14 - MB
The Pahang Barisan Nasional will field only candidates whom the people like in the next general election, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob.
Mon Jun 26 2017
Moratorium on bauxite mining extended further
The temporary moratorium on bauxite mining in Pahang that was to have been lifted at the end of this month will remain in force until the next general election.
Mon Jun 26 2017
Sustainable economy enables bodies to contribute more for tithes - PM Najib
He said government policies helped the economy to be in good shape, despite the uncertain global economy which contributed to the fall in oil prices.
Sat Jun 17 2017
UMNO most tolerant party, but buttresses integrity of BN - Adnan Yaakob
He said the spirit of tolerance and compromise was reflected in the consensus by all 13 parties in Barisan Nasional (BN) to resolve grave issues.
Mon May 08 2017
Pahang govt to issue guidelines for maahad tahfiz
The Pahang government is drawing up guidelines to be issued to maahad tahfiz (Islamic religious schools) in the state to protect the students'' welfare and interests, said Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob.
Wed May 03 2017
Sexual abuse: Need for children to be aware, says Pahang MB
Children should be made aware of sexual abuse from a young age to prevent them from becoming victims, said Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob.
Sat Apr 22 2017
Adnan warns Semambu assemblyman for making baseless allegation over sale of ECM
Adnan said he would sue the PKR assemblyman should Lee continue to link him (Adnan) with the unfounded allegation implying the menteri besar as someone who had been practising corruption.
Fri Apr 21 2017
RM5 million allocation to promote Visit Pahang Year 2017
The Pahang state government has allocated RM5 million as promotional budget for the ''Visit Pahang Year 2017'' (VPY2017) campaign.
Tue Apr 18 2017
UMNO members told not to believe news on social media by opposition
UMNO members were told again today to not easily believe postings on the social media, especially those posted by the opposition, without first verifying the authenticity of the reports.
Wed Apr 05 2017
'I've never been involved in tender process' - Pahang MB
Pahang Menteri Besar (MB) Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob today said he had never been involved in any tender process in the state, let alone being the chairman of the state's Tender Committee.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Safety aspects enhanced for motoring, extreme sports - Pahang MB
Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob says organisers should also take into account the possibility of an untoward incident that might happen when organising and event.
Thu Sep 29 2016
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