GE15: Smooth polling, 50 per cent voter turnout as of 1 pm
The polling centre at Balai Raya Pulau Besar was closed at 1.20 pm, making it the first polling centre to be closed in Johor.
Sat Nov 19 2022
Johor state election: Polling centre at Balai Raya Pulau Besar first to close
The polling centre at Balai Raya Pulau Besar in Mersing was closed at 11 am today, making it the first for the Johor state election.
Sat Mar 12 2022
Two silat exponents nabbed for possession of offensive weapons on Pulau Besar
Two members of a silat group have been arrested for possession of eight sharp weapons while they were recording a video on the martial art in Pulau Besar.
Sat Dec 11 2021
Floating mosque to be built in Pulau Besar
Che Sukri said the mosque to be built using aluminum, would be able to accommodate about 1,500 worshipers at a time.
Tue Oct 19 2021
COVID-19: Melaka closes Pulau Besar
The decision made at the state security meeting to not allow any large-scale gathering of more than 50 people at one time.
Thu Oct 29 2020
RM200 mln upgrade on the cards for Pulau Besar, Pulau Sibu in Mersing
93 islands in Mersing to be developed but faced problems such as no water and electricity supply.
Sun Oct 04 2020
Police reports lodged against self-proclaimed "Sultan of Melaka"
Two police reports were made on the plan by self-proclaimed "Sultan of Melaka", Raja Noor Jan Shah Raja Tuah, to hold a ceremony in Pulau Besar to confer "state" awards ceremony.
Tue Jan 14 2014
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024