KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — The government, through the National Finance Council (NFC), has agreed to increase the grants and financial support for each state this year, with a total allocation of RM8.9 billion.

KLANG, March 24 — The government has concluded the engagement session with states on the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355) which includes the proposal to increase penalties for syariah criminal offences.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The exports of nine states rose in January 2024, contributing to an 8.7 per cent, or RM9.8 billion, increase in Malaysia’s total exports to RM122.43 billion, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

By Sofia Nasir GOMBAK, Jan 28 — The Selangor government is in discussions with other states to form a collaboration in cultivating high-quality grain corn. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari expressed his confidence that the move would yield positive results as the grain corn planting...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — Penang has remained the top exporter for November 2023 in the country with a 29.0 per cent share, followed by Johor (22.6 per cent), Selangor (16.9 per cent), Sarawak (8.3 per cent) and Kuala Lumpur (5.7 per cent), said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 —Alphabet's Google has agreed to pay US$700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Play app store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement with U.S.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The electronic land administration system (e-Tanah), an integrated land management and administration system for Peninsula states that emphasises digitalisation, has been implemented in Selangor since Oct 30.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS) 2023 has attracted investors to invest in states that participated in the trade show, said state executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han. Ng said that this demonstrated the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Ministers and state executive councillors responsible for science, technology and innovation (Mexco-STI) convened their first meeting for this year, today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The progressive wage system policy has been approved at the Cabinet level and the details will be tabled during the upcoming Budget 2024 in October.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The overall results of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2022 examination in the states showed an increase in the average grade (GPN) index and the number of students getting A+, A dan A- in all subjects.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — The number of people affected by floods in Pahang and Perak continued to rise while Selangor showed a downward trend and there was very little change in the flood situation in Johor, Kelantan and Sarawak as of 8 this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said Selangor, Penang, Johor, Sarawak and the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur remained the top five exporting states in July 2022.

KUALA TERENGGANU, May 20 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has recommended that each state in the country to come out with new tourism products to further strengthen the sector and attract more tourists, especially from abroad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — A total of 28,005 flood evacuees from 8,598 families are still seeking shelter at relief centres (PPS) in five states this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — With more than 50 per cent of the country's adult population fully vaccinated as of yesterday, more restrictions in the social and economic sectors in Phase One states and onwards under the National Recovery Plan (NRP) have been eased from tomorrow, including dine-in activity for fully vaccinated individuals.

SHAH ALAM, July 21 — A total of 14 million doses of Sinovac vaccine will be sold by Pharmaniaga Bhd to interested states and private companies from this month until September, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Malaysia’s daily tally of Covid-19 cases dropped to 12,541 today from the record high of 13,215 yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — More states in Peninsular Malaysia are receiving the supply of Covid-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, produced by Pfizer-BioNTech on the second day of the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Several states in Peninsular Malaysia have started receiving the supply of Covid-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, produced by Pfizer-BioNTech today, marking the beginning of the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK).