Healthy initiative: Eateries with ‘Singgah Madani’ logo offering 30 sen discount on sugar-free drinks, says Malaysian Muslim restaurant group
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 28 — The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Operators Association (PRESMA) is offering a 30 sen discount on less or no sugar drinks at a chain of nasi kandar restaurants that display the Singgah Madani logo. PRESMA president Datuk Jawahar…
Zulfarhan’s mother forgives six ex-UPNM students; father says ‘the scar is still there’ after Federal Court ruling
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 28 — The mother of a navy cadet, the late Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain, is relieved by the Federal Court’s decision and prepared to forgive the six former students of the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM). Hawa Osman,…
Second unexploded WWII bomb discovered at Kinarut construction site, prompting temporary area closures for public safety, say police
PAPAR, Feb 28 — Villagers in Kinarut awakened this morning by news that another old bomb, believed to be a relic of the Second World War and believed to be still active, was found at a construction site in Kinarut…
Muslims in Malaysia to begin fasting on Sunday
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Muslims in Malaysia will begin fasting on Sunday, March 2, Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad said. Syed Danial said the first day of fasting for all states was set…
Anwar’s pol-sec slams Opposition for turning Urban Renewal Bill into a racial issue
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Prime Minister’s political secretary Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim today slammed Opposition leaders for escalating the proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA) into a racial issue. The Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) deputy chief said that Opposition leaders…
Bung: Shahelmey remains suspended, cannot contest in Sabah polls
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 28 — Those who have betrayed the party and gone against the party’s stand should not be allowed to stand in the coming state elections, said Sabah Umno chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. Ostensibly referring to…
TNB says 60pc of profits channelled back to Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) continues to drive Malaysia’s economic resilience and energy security, announcing a strong and sustainable financial performance for 2024. More importantly, this success translates directly into real benefits for the rakyat. “Our…
Tourist discovers body of elderly woman in Melaka River; autopsy confirms drowning
MELAKA, Feb 28 — The body of an elderly woman who was believed to have drowned was found in the Melaka River here yesterday. Melaka Tengah district police chief ACP Christopher Patit said the body of Ng Ah Lek, 72,…
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for multiple states until 9pm today
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several states until 9 pm today. In a statement at 5.15 pm, MetMalaysia said the bad weather is…
Healthy initiative: Eateries with ‘Singgah Madani’ logo give 30 sen discount on sugar-free drinks, says Malaysian Muslim restaurant group
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 28 — The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Operators Association (PRESMA) is offering a 30 sen discount on less or no sugar drinks at a chain of nasi kandar restaurants that display the Singgah Madani logo. PRESMA president Datuk Jawahar…