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Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said many women now possess the qualifications, including experience and academic achievements, to compete equally with men in decision-making positions across various service levels. — Bernama pic

Reconsider 30pc quota as 42pc of women participate in decision-making roles in public sector, says minister

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said there are approximately 30,000 freelance workers in the sector, and he now wants to expand Social Security Organisation (Socso) coverage, including through the Self-Employed Social Security Scheme (SKSPS), which protects self-employed individuals. — Bernama pic

HR minister to meet Fahmi on ways to protect media practitioners, creative industry freelancers

The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah visits an exhibition during the proclamation ceremony of Klang’s status, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic

50pc of Royal Klang City Council members should be professionals and experts in urban development, says Selangor Sultan 

The prime minister’s wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, who is also the Member of Parliament for Bandar Tun Razak, and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Dr Zaliha Mustafa at the launch ceremony of the GoKL Mini Bus and the 15th new GoKL Route at the DBKL Training Institute, February 5, 2024. Also present was Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh. — Bernama pic

FT minister: Govt targets 80pct of households with transit station access by 2040

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks to reporters after attending a Rural and Regional Development Ministry event in Kuala Lumpur, February 5, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

DPM Zahid: Tony Pua’s Facebook posts criticising Pardon Board’s decision does not reflect DAP’s view

Tony Pua speaks to reporters after leaving Bukit Aman police headquarters, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic

DAP’s Tony Pua says fully cooperated with police investigation over remarks on Pardons Board decision

Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department (JPBM) director Hassan ‘As’ari Omar said the locations include Kampung Jambu Bongkok, Kampung Kelulut and Rantau Abang in Dungun. — Bernama pic

Hot spell: Terengganu Fire Dept identifies 10 fire-prone areas

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said that the initiative, involving four cities in the state, namely Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang, will boost investment and emerge as the main economic concept in South-east Asia. — Bernama pic

Selangor MB: Greater Klang Valley should become special economic zone 

DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng shared pictures of damaged playground equipment at Gurney Bay on his Facebook profile. —  Picture via Facebook/Lim Guan Eng

How did this happen? Guan Eng asks after spotting damaged facilities in Penang’s newly-open multi-million ringgit Gurney Bay

Police are investigating a report filed against Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib for removing Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud from a private hospital here last Saturday. — Borneo Post Online pic

Sarawak police chief says Taib Mahmud’s wife Raghad under investigation for removing ailing ex-governor from hospital

Indira Gandhi at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur February 5, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

In court, ex-IGP Hamid Bador says never had personal knowledge of whereabouts of Indira Gandhi’s ex-husband

Muhammad Helmiee Azmi, 23, is led to the Magistrate’s Court in Kangar February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic

Labourer charged with trafficking 16 kg cannabis near Malaysia-Thai border

State Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said action would be taken against business premises caught selling vape. — Bernama pic

Ban on vape sale stays in Johor, says exco

Perak police chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri speaks to reporters in Lumut February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic

Cops say remaining 75 escapees from Bidor Immigration depot likely hiding in Tapah, Bidor

R00TK1T has defaced the YouTutor’s website by changing the top banner image of the homepage with the group’s signature message. — SoyaCincau pic

Maxis and YouTutor hit by R00TK1T cyberattack

We can also expect other online services such as streaming and gaming to see increased SST rates too. — SoyaCincau pic

Malaysian internet users to pay more as Google raises SST rate to 8pc from March, streaming services next