Ministry has no hand in Redzuan case Second Education Minister Idris has denied interference by the Ministry of Education (MOE) in the non-renewal of the contract of the dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FSSS) of Universiti Malaya, Prof Mohammed Redzuan Othman. Idris said he believed ther …
Read More »General : Ministry Contemplates Providing JE Vaccine In High Risk Areas
GEORGE TOWN, July 7 (Bernama) — The Health Ministry contemplates a bid to provide Japanese Encephalitis (JE) vaccine in high risk areas in Tasek Gelugor to curb the virus from spreading. Its deputy minister, Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahaya said as the vaccine was costly, the ministry had to analyse …
Read More »General : Ministry Looking At Vaccination In Sarawak To Combat JE – Dr Subramaniam
KUCHING, July 4 (Bernama) — The Health Ministry will study the move by Sarawak on compulsory vaccination of babies aged nine to 21 months as among the measures to control the spread of Japanese encephalitis (JE). Its minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said Sarawak was the only state which g …
Read More »VIDEO: KiniTV The Federal Territories Ministry will impose fines and other penal…
VIDEO: KiniTV The Federal Territories Ministry will impose fines and other penalties on the givers of alms and beggars in several focal areas to reduce the begging culture that tarnishes the image of the federal capital. Its minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor said, however, the amount of the fine t …
Read More »General : Home Ministry Denies Report On Child Kidnapped For Organs
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) — The Home Ministry today denied reports posted by the social media on cases of children kidnapped in Malaysia for their organs. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said so far, the police had not received any report on such a case. “Cl …
Read More »General : Placement Of Chinese Language Option Teachers Based On Urgent Needs – Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 (Bernama) — The placement exercise by the Education Ministry involving Chinese Language option subject teachers was based on the urgent need in national schools. According to a statement from the office of the Education director-general today, the placement was also carri …
Read More »General : Ministry Helps Youths To Start Own Businesses – Saravanan
KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) — The Youth and Sports Ministry is working in collaboration with the Agriculture Ministry with other government agencies to help youths in rural areas to set up small businesses, the Dewan Rakyat was told Wednesay. Its deputy minister, Datuk M.Saravanan said the …
Read More »General : Ministry Wants 10 Pct Increase In Supply Of Coooking Oil, 1kg Pack Flour
ALOR SETAR, June 6 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry wants suppliers to increase stocks by 10 per cent for cooking oil and flour in 1kg packs in conjunction with the upcoming fasting month and Aidilfitri festive season. Its deputy minister Datuk …
Read More »General : Works Ministry Allocates RM1.037 Billion For Federal Road Maintenance
JOHOR BAHRU, June 5 (Bernama) — The Work Ministry is allocating RM1.037 billion this year for maintenance work of federal roads, stretching 17,458km nationwide. Its minister, Datuk Fadillah Yusof said the allocation included RM409 million for routine works, while RM628 million was for periodic …
Read More »General : Ministry Calls For Precautionary Measures During El-Nino
PORT DICKSON, June 5 (Bernama) — The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has urged all parties to take precautionary measures to prevent open burning during the forecasted dry spell due to the El-Nino phenomenon. Its deputy minister Datuk Sri Dr. James Dawos Mamit called on the state go …
Read More »General : Agro Ministry To Set Up Supermart Selling Fresh Products
BATU PAHAT, May 23 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry plans to set up several supermarkets that would sell fresh products as a choice for members of the public to buy fresh products cheaply. Its minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said such supermarkets had be …
Read More »Ministry wants more smoke-free hotels
KUALA LUMPUR: More hotels in Malaysia should be declared smoke-free in a bid to reduce the amount of second-hand smoke in public places, said the Health Ministry. “There are a number of hotels where smoking is banned in the entire premises and this is encouraged. “I am also confident that the people …
Read More »General : Home Ministry To Organise Crime Prevention Programme At Tapah Prison
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 (Bernama) — The Home Ministry will organise a Crime Prevention Programme at the Tapah Prison premises from May 8 to 10. According to a statement from the Home Ministry the programme would comprise a religious talk, special sermon on Crime Prevention, sports activities and e …
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