Ayub Rahmat

Two weightlifting medal winners at the 2022 Sukma were confirmed positive for the banned substance 'anabolic androgenic steroid' by Adamas.

Any weightlifters who fail doping tests being conducted ahead of the Sukma 2022 will cause the disqualification of the whole weightlifting team from their state.

The Johor Bahru District Health Office will continue to monitor the spread of Zika virus in Singapore following the reports of two new cases in the republic.

A teenage boy died of leptospirosis at a hospital here last night, Johor Health, Environment, Education and Information Committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said today.

The full report on the fire outbreak at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) last October, is expected to be made available this September.

The assistant warden of a private religious school, under remand to facilitate police investigations into the brutal assault of a 'tahfiz' pupil has a previous criminal record.

Several areas in the Kulai district were inundated with up to one metre-high floodwaters following the burst of a retention pond yesterday.

Among the agencies involved in evacuating the victims were the Civil Defence Forces (APM) and the Social Welfare Department.

Johor Health and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said two of the patients were treated at the intensive care unit (ICU) while six others were in stable condition in the ward.

Following is the list of victims who were injured in the cycling accident at Jalan Lingkaran Dalam, near here, early this morning.

They comprised 384 families who were still staying at 22 temporary relief centres (PPS) in three districts affected by the floods namely Segamat, Tangkak and Muar.

The number of flood evacuees in Johor dropped to 6,013 at noon from 6,852 in the morning.

State Health and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said the number increased from 8,045 people as at 10 pm yesterday.

Datuk Ayub Rahmat said Segamat district was the worst affected with 6,609 people (2,012 families) been displaced compared with 4,921 people (1,518 families) at 10pm yesterday.

Datuk Ayub Rahmat said he had directed the authorities to investigate the reason for the tragic accident which claimed 14 lives and injured 16 others.

'We've been meeting with China' Trump says vaguely but gave no names or details.

Some recent imports from US have not been subject to tariffs, AmChan says, citing members.

Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over US tariffs, its senior economic minister says.

China does not seek war but is not afraid of it, and would fight if necessary, says Zheng Zeguang.

China supports dialogue and consultation "on equal footing" to settle trade and tariff disputes, says Finance Minister Lan Foan.

In Malaysia, a surprisingly small portion of agricultural land is dedicated to food production. Approximately 1.2 million hectares only are used for food crops, while the majority is used for oil palm (71.4%) and rubber (11.9%)

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Malaysia open to talks with US on trade deficit, non-tariff barriers, tech security, and possible bilateral trade deal.

Here are some highlights of recent US-Canada relations.

Trump's 25 pct steel tariffs mark his push to revive US manufacturing by taxing imports and boosting local industry.

This fast-growing region, namely ASEAN plus China will likely double in economic size over the next decade, says Dr Yao Tang.