Azman Adnan is new Education DG - MOE
Azman Adnan previously was Deputy Director-General of Education (School Operations).
Tue Feb 20 2024
Zainuddin Abdul Wahab appointed as new Tourism Malaysia Director-General
Zainuddin, who previously held the position of deputy director-general (Planning), has served for 37 years in the civil service.
Wed Sep 15 2021
MOH to continue monitoring the UK B117 virus strain
Health deputy director-general (research and technical support) Dr Hishamshah Mohd Ibrahim said genomic sequencing will be conducted in labs if a new strain is detected.
Fri Dec 25 2020
Dr Noor Hisham gets emotional as he announces his deputy's retirement
Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah described Dr Rohaizat as one of his "panglima perang" or war generals in the battle against COVID-19.
Wed Jun 10 2020
Recommendation not to take action against former RTD Deputy DG denied - witness
Zailani Zainal Abidin said the suggestion to his superiors came after he recorded a statement from Yusoff, 58, who said he was monitoring the massive traffic congestion along Lingkaran Putrajaya.
Wed Sep 20 2017
RTD deputy director-general fined RM600 for driving on emergency lane
Road Transport Department (RTD) deputy director-general of planning and operations, Datuk Yusoff Ayob, was today fined RM600, in default seven days jail.
Tue Jul 18 2017
Fauzi Ayob is new director-general of Finas
Fauzi, who who was deputy director-general (Management) of Finas, replaced Datuk Kamil Othman, whose contract as director-general ended in November.
Thu Dec 29 2016
Fauzi Ayob is FINAS acting director-general
FINAS deputy director-general (Production and Communication) Datuk Fauzi Ayob will be the agency's acting director-general with effect from Nov 14.
Wed Nov 16 2016
Daish's jihad is not a true jihad - Jakim
The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) deputy director-general Ruslan Said said this was because Islam does not promote militant activities as practiced by Daish.
Thu Jul 21 2016
Water birth not allowed in Malaysia
The Ministry of Health (MOH) prohibits water birth from being conducted at private hospitals nationwide.
Wed Jul 13 2016
Hot weather: No extended holidays for schoolgoers
Education Deputy Director-General (Education Operations Sector) Datuk Ahmad Tajudin Jab said the schooling session will resume as normal next week.
Wed Mar 16 2016
11 per cent drop in domestic violence cases this year
Domestic violence cases nationwide dropped by 11 per cent this year, said the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry's women's development department deputy DG, Che Azizah Che Rashid.
Mon Dec 01 2014
No politician, insider involved in illegal immigrant issue
Immigration Deputy Director-General (Control Division) Datuk Sakib Kusmi said illegal immigrants were brought in by illegal agents through rat routes.
Thu Nov 20 2014
KDN to supply JPJ with firearms
JPJ deputy director-general Datuk Arifin Che Mat said the firearms are to equip officers so that they can defend themselves when threatened while on duty.
Sun Dec 08 2013
Man arrested in Customs deputy DG shooting case
A man has been arrested to help facilitate the shooting case involving Customs deputy director-general Datuk Shaharuddin Ibrahim.
Sun May 12 2013
Australia moves closer to ban social media for children
Australian parliament's lower house passes the bill, even as Google and Meta press the government to delay the legislation
Wed Nov 27 2024
Prospect of Lebanon ceasefire leaves Gazans feeling abandoned
Months of US-backed Arab mediation have yet to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
The boat, the Sea Story, capsized on Monday near the Sataya Reef while carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024