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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) – Trade unions have been urged to cooperate with employers to increase productivity of their companies while increasing revenue to the country. Deputy Minister of Human Resources, Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Muttalib said disputes between trade unions and employers wil …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Clean water supply in the federal capital and Selangor which faced an unscheduled disruption due to contamination in Sungai Selangor on Saturday has been 97.4 per cent restored as of 9am Tuesday. Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) assistant general …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on Tuesday urged people of all levels of society to work together for the success of the National Language Policy to ensure the government’s objective of making it a language of unity is achieved. The deputy prime minister said this …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has offered his condolences to Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir on the passing of his father Abdul Kadir Muhammad, 73. “May he be placed among the righteous. Al-Fatihah,” Najib said throu …

PORT DICKSON, Oct 14 (Bernama) — Teachers must upgrade their knowledge and skills to remain competent in their role as educators, said Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh. “Teachers’ responsibility is not only to accept advances in the teaching and learning process bro …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — A two percent or 485 out of the total 24,437 employers inspected nationwide till Aug 31 this year, did not comply with the Minimum Wages Order 2012. Human Resources Minister, Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem said the notice of compliance had been issued to the erra …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — Projects to upgrade flood relief centres in flood-prone states will be continued, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim. Speaking at Parliament sitting today he said, the government had no plans to build permanent cen …

KOTA BELUD, Oct 13 (Bernama) — The Sabah Government has never neglected Chinese national-type schools (SJKC) which play a major role in the development of future human resources. Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said the commitment of the state government could be seen in the large an …

Datuk Ayub Khan Mydin PitchayBy Nur Natasha Aida Ismail KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — The effort to recruit Malaysian girls to join militant groups in the name of jihad, is taking an aggressive turn with school children being targeted in the recruitment drive. Principal assistant director o …

KOTA BAHARU, Oct 13 (Bernama) — The Kelantan state assembly was today told several measures had been taken to realise the implementation of the Syariah Criminal Code II or hudud law in Kelantan. State Islamic Development, Propagation, Information and Regional Relations Committee chairman Datuk …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) — Following are the highlights of the 2015 Budget tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who is also Finance Minister, at the Dewan Rakyat today. The budget proposals were crafted based on the theme ‘People Economy’ To this end, the 2015 …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) — Almost half of the total allocation of RM1.2 billion had been spent to implement projects to increase the coverage of water supply to 100 per cent especially in urban areas, in the first eight months of this year. The allocation was also aimed at raising the tr …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) — The Government has spent almost half of the total allocation of RM1.2 billion to implement projects aimed at increasing the coverage of water supply to 100 per cent, especially in urban areas, for the first eight months of this year. The allocation was also aim …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) — The public have been urged not to speculate or incriminate foreigners in the homemade bomb explosion in front of a nightclub at Sun Complex in Bukit Bintang early today. Home deputy minister Datuk Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the incident in which 14 people …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) — The Communication and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM) will continue to be a dynamic and progressive platform for unity, said Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek. He said this at his ministry’s monthly assembly at Angkasapuri here today. He reminded the workforce in …