PM Najib hails rise in Syariah index achievement
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today hailed the rise in the overall score of a Syariah index that gauges the country's achievement in implementing Islamic policies and principles.
Thu Aug 03 2017
Waiting period for Malaysians to perform haj shortened by 13 years
The waiting period for Malaysians to perform the haj has been reduced by 13 years after the pilgrim quota was increased as announced recently.
Mon Mar 27 2017
Prime Minister launches book on 'Implementation Plan of the Malaysian Syariah Index 2016-2018'
He said improvements to the policy, programme and eight major areas of the index were based on the assessment or overall score of the Malaysian Syariah Index which was recorded last year.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Melaka allocates RM2.58 million in Raya special aid for 5,156 civil servants
The Melaka state government is allocating RM2.58 million as special financial aid to 5,156 civil servants in the state in preparing for Aidilfitri celebration.
Thu Jun 09 2016
Is the Malaysian Syariah Index perceived as credible?
Astro AWANI's Zan Azlee wonders how the recent Malaysian Syariah Index results is perceived.
Thu Mar 31 2016
Government to set up cabinet committee on the implementation of Syariah Index
A Cabinet Committee on the Implementation of Malaysian Syariah Index will be set up, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Mon Mar 28 2016
Najib to table Syariah Index report on March 28
The Malaysian Syariah Index report will determine the implementation of Islamic agenda and the level of sharia-compliance in certain fields in Malaysia.
Tue Jan 19 2016
Final report of Malaysian Syariah Index to be announced in March - Dr Asyraf
The final report of the Malaysian Syariah Index will be announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in March next year.
Mon Dec 21 2015
Willingness to be evaluated through ISM proves govt's commitment to good governance
The government's willingness in allowing administrative programmes and policies be evaluated and assessed through the Malaysian Syariah Index (ISM) shows high level of good governance.
Tue Sep 08 2015
Najib launches Malaysian Syariah Index
The index, the first of its kind in the world, evaluates and assess the government's seriousness in achieving the five aspects of the 'Syariah Maqasid'.
Tue Feb 10 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024