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Ahmad Said busy with daughter’s wedding plans KEMAMAN: Former Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Said’s private residence here seems untouched by the recent political crisis, with wedding preparations going on as planned. Some 16 white canopies have been erected in the compound of the sprawling mansion i …

KUCHING, May 12 (Bernama) — Telecommunications coverage in Sarawak is expected to rise to 90 per cent next year with the construction of 149 new towers in the state, Communication and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said here Monday. He said the tenders for the construction …

JEDDAH, May 8 (Bernama) — Malaysia will host the Asia Media Summit (AMS) in 2015, after the last time it hosted the summit in 2008. Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said Malaysia was the original host of the prestigious event in 2004. After the summit was h …

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 (Bernama) — The demise of Malay film legend, Datuk Abdul Aziz Sattar has been described by Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek as a big loss to the country’s entertainment scene. He said Abdul Aziz was the last renowned actor among the pee …

SHAH ALAM, April 28 (Bernama) — The appeal period for the 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M) has been extended to May 31. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan said as at April 20, the government had received a total of 246,911 appeals from unsuccessful applicants. “A letter has be …

PUTRAJAYA, April 22 (Bernama) — Information is one of the three vital elements required to resolve security issues that changed with times, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said sufficient information was important because without it taking action would be difficult. Sec …