Halimah Mohamed Sadique

Incumbent Kota Tinggi MP Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique will continue to support BN although she was not on the list of candidates for the GE15.

A total of 8,330 KRTs have been set up nationwide to empower local communities, said National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique.

The Rukun Negara Secretariat (SRN) will be expanded to all IPTs to instil and strengthen the spirit of unity among the community, especially IPT students.

The Ministry of National Unity plans to expand the setting up of the Semarak Unity Committee to the states so that more unity-related activities could be held to fuel the spirit of unity.

The National Unity Ministry handed over grants totalling RM5.3 million to representatives of 92 non-Muslim houses of worship yesterday.

Several Cabinet ministers extended their Hari Raya Aidilfitri greetings to all Muslims in the country today.

The responsibility to nurture and strengthen national unity does not rest solely on the shoulders of the government but should be borne by all quarters.

Ramadan can also be the best platform to strengthen the spirit of Keluarga Malaysia through the values of tolerance, mutual respect and celebrating differences.

The Ministry of Unity has allocated RM2.814 million to 469 active KRT in Penang to strengthen the community leadership through core values, strategies and high-impact programmes.

The Ministry of National Unity has found that 974 of the 9,304 registered Neighbourhood Watch Units (KRT) nationwide have become inactive.

The commotion has also caused Sivakumar Varatharaju Naidu (PH-Batu Gajah) to be ordered out of the Dewan Rakyat for 10 minutes.

Despite the strict SOP, the temple management is able to ensure the health of Hindus who fulfill their vows for Thaipusam this year.

Halimah Mohamed Sadique said SOP for Thaipusam celebrations have been drawn up based on recommendations submitted by temple management as well as health risk assessments.

Only the 'paal koodam' procession of carrying milk pots, prayer activities and chariot processions will be allowed during Thaipusam this time, with the 'kavadi' ceremony still not allowed.

Halimah said this is because the country is facing the new COVID-19 Omicron variant.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.