
Over 30,000 applicants will receive first BUDI MADANI cash assistance on June 10 - MoF
MoF says, farmers, small-scale commodity growers have been approved for the financial aid, with first RM200 disbursement set for June 10.
Thu Jun 06 2024

M'sia needs to cultivate 1,447 hectares of onions to cut import dependency by 2030
MARDI has initiated small-scale cultivation of three varieties of onions for this year and next, focusing on red onions.
Tue Feb 06 2024

Malaysia to set up another field hospital in Turkiye - Army Chief
Another small-scale Malaysian Field Hospital (HMM) is expected to be set up in Turkiye to provide humanitarian aid to earthquake victims, said Chief of Army Gen Tan Sri Zamrose Mohd Zain.
Mon Feb 13 2023

Hindu devotees, foreign tourists throng Penang to celebrate Thaipusam
After two years of celebrating Thaipusam on a small scale, Hindu devotees as well as foreign tourists in Penang are going all out this year to commemorate the birthday of Lord Murugan.
Sat Feb 04 2023

China's protests over lockdowns spread to campuses and communities abroad
Small-scale vigils and protests have been held in cities in Europe, Asia and North America, including London, Paris, Tokyo and Sydney.
Mon Nov 28 2022

FINAS allocates RM38 million in digital content grant to help filmmakers
Zahidi said the fund will help small-scale filmmakers showcase their talents and works on over-the-top platforms.
Tue Oct 26 2021

Preparations for National Day celebration at 90% - KKMM sec-gen
Mohammad Mentek said the main event will not involve the presence of the public physically and would be carried out on a small scale.
Thu Aug 26 2021

Govt allows G1, G2 contractors to operate during MCO 3.0 phase 1
GI and G2 categories contractors appointed by local authorities (PBT) to carry out construction work for small-scale projects have been allowed to operate throughout Phase 1 of MCO 3.0.
Thu Jun 24 2021

Cicadas make their Olympic debut in miniature art scenes
The appearance of the insects known as Brood X, has inspired Virginia photographer Oxana Ware to create small-scale art installations.
Sat May 29 2021

From burger stall operator to restaurant owner
From humble beginnings of selling burgers on a small scale, today Mohd Hafizi employs 40 workers at his own restaurant MHR Burger's.
Wed May 19 2021

Govt allows resumption of small scale fishing activities
The government has allowed small-scale fishing activities to resume throughout the period of the Movement Control Order (MCO), subject to permission from the police.
Tue Feb 09 2021

MCO 2.0: Important to balance economic, health aspects - Ismail Sabri
The MCO this time around is looking at the economic importance both through large companies and small-scale traders.
Mon Jan 25 2021

RM17 bln from COVID-19 fund to be spent on wage subsidy scheme, other projects
A total of RM17 billion from the COVID-19 Fund will be spent mainly on the Wage Subsidy Programme (WSP), small-scale infrastructure projects, SMEs soft loan and food security.
Fri Nov 06 2020

Govt urged to pay more attention to plight of hawkers, traders in Budget 2021
Its secretary, Mohammad Salezan Mohd Salleh said the call was made after considering that the majority of new and small traders were those who had lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Nov 06 2020

COVID-19: Celebrating Malaysia Day in new norm
Without official celebrations in some states like in previous years, various parties took the initiative to enliven the celebration on a small scale.
Wed Sep 16 2020

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025