Hanoi leads in implementing OCOP programme

After more than five years of implementation, Hanoi is leading the country in terms of the number of products assessed and categorised under the ‘One Commune One Product’ (OCOP) programme. From 2019, Hanoi has evaluated and classified 2,711 OCOP prod…

MOF Hands Over 25 Boats To 10 Villages In Hulu Besut

JERTIH, The Ministry of Finance will hand over 25 small boats to 10 villages in Hulu Besut here as part of preparations for the upcoming Northeast Monsoon floods.

Deputy secretary-general of Treasury (Management) Ramzi Mansor said that the boats, va…

Government Initiatives Boost Malay Language Mastery In Vernacular Schools – MOE

KUALA LUMPUR, Students from vernacular schools, including Chinese independent secondary schools, are excelling in mastering the Malay language thanks to a range of government-backed initiatives aimed at boosting their skills.

Deputy Education Minist…

MA63: Govt Increases Interim Special Grant For Sabah, Sarawak To RM600 Million – DPM Fadillah

KOTA KINABALU, The federal government today agreed to increase the interim special grant for Sabah and Sarawak from RM300 million to RM600 million starting next year, according to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

He said this was ann…

Malaysian Shopee Live Sellers Achieve 6.5x Sales Increase On 9.9 Super Shopping Day

KUALA LUMPUR, Shopee achieved a more than 6.5-fold increase in sales for local sellers participating in Shopee Live during the 9.9 Super Shopping Day campaign, compared to regular days.

The platform reported nearly 100 million user interactions thro…

Ringgit Ends Higher Against Major Currencies Except Us Dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit closed higher against other major currencies but lower versus the US dollar today as traders stayed cautious on the direction of the United States (US) rate cuts, following the higher-than-expected US consumer price index (C…

Oratory Competition Platform For Students To Embrace Rukun Negara

MELAKA, The national-level 2024 Rukun Negara Oratory Competition for the Melaka Governor’s Trophy serves as an ideal platform for students to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the Rukun Negara.

Deputy Minister of National Unity K. Saras…