PUTRAJAYA, Nov 5 — The male reproductive health screening services, currently being implemented in phases beginning this year, are expected to be expanded to all health clinics by 2025, the Health Ministry (MOH) said in a statement today. MOH also said that the Guidelines for Early Detection of Male Reproductive Health Issues in Primary Healthcare […]
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 27 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has inspected 45,666 premises nationwide to enforce education regarding the Smoking Products Control Act for Public Health 2023 (Act 852) from Oct 1 until yesterday. Its deputy minister, Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said that the inspections were conducted through 2,697 operations, with a total of 57,856
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today welcomed the Ministry of Housing and Local Government’s initiative to integrate anti-corruption elements into the evaluation of local government councils (PBT). MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki also shared that only 31 per cent of the 156 PBT nationwide have set up integrity units
KUALA KANGSAR, Oct 27 — The implementation of the Sejahtera Komuniti Madani (Sejati Madani) programme to empower the community through socioeconomic improvement activities will involve all villages nationwide, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said that although the programme could not be implemented in all the villages simultaneously, it is up to the
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The target for the construction of 500,000 affordable homes (RMM) has reached 89 per cent, with 443,259 units completed, under construction, and planned across the country as of September. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) said that the remaining 56,741 affordable housing units are expected to be completed
MIRI, Oct 20 — Only two projects handled by the Public Works Department (JKR) are categorised as ailing in Sarawak, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said the ailing projects are Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Belaga and Miri Vocational College. “Of the total of 786 projects nationwide, 21 projects or 2.67 per cent
TUMPAT, Oct 8 — The Marine Police Force (PPM) recorded a total of 1,336 cases of smuggling of raw materials like cooking oil, diesel and flour, with the value of seizures estimated at RM193.4 million from 2022 to September 2024 nationwide. Bukit Aman PPM Commander SAC Norzaid Muhammad Said said all the cases were investigated
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KAJANG, Oct 4 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued nearly 9,000 summons notices to traffic offenders following an inspection of 32,178 commercial vehicles nationwide since last Tuesday. The most prevalent violations were related to exceeding load capacity, especially in light of recent fatal accidents involving overloaded lorries. JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 4 — The Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act (Act 582), which came into effect on October 1, is set to help reduce Malaysia’s conventional smoking rate by 2025, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad. Citing the 2023 Global Adult Tobacco Survey, Dzulkefly stated that the number of conventional smokers
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain revealed today that initial investigations estimate that there are around 10,000 followers and members of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) nationwide, including children. He also said that its followers are believed to still be practising teachings of the deviant
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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The recent raids on premises linked to Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) across several states uncovered hundreds of books and pamphlets associated with the teachings of al-Arqam, further underscoring concerns that the organisation continues to embrace to doctrines declared deviant since 1994. In Kelantan, authorities discovered
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — Police have arrested 155 people as part of a nationwide operation to detain remaining individuals linked to the Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) that is accused sexually exploiting and trafficking hundreds of children in the country, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. In an update on
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