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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan and Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour have contacted Google on the erroneous exchange rate data of the ringgit against the US dollar yesterday. — Bernama pic

Communications minister: Govt seeks explanation from Google on inaccurate ringgit exchange rate data

The Ministry of Health has banned the sale and use of Slymchoco or Slymochoco chocolate product found to contain scheduled poison, Sibutramine, a chemical compound that acts as an appetite suppressant. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Health Ministry bans chocolate product containing scheduled poison Sibutramine

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Perak Health Dept sets up committee to look into sexual harassment claims at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital

The Fisheries Development Authority of Malaysia (LKIM) assures that the price of fish throughout the country is generally still under control and that the supply is also sufficient throughout Ramadan and Aidilfitri. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

LKIM: Fish price and supply under control during Ramadan, Aidilfitri nationwide

Malaysian Bar vice president Anand Raj Balasupramaniam (right) speaks to the media at a press conference during the Malaysian Bar AGM at KL Sentral March 16, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara

At AGM, Malaysian Bar unanimously votes to condemn regressive citizenship amendments, to mull court challenge to end statelessness

Malaysian Bar’s new president Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab said that 238 members of the Malaysian Bar had voted in favour of this resolution, while “only one” member at the AGM voted against filing the court case. — Picture by Hari Anggara

At AGM, Malaysian Bar agrees to challenge Pardons Board’s decision in Najib’s case in court

Cuepacs Sarawak chairman Omar Bahrein Unin said the government should not abolish the pension scheme for civil servants who have served the nation for over 30 years before becoming eligible for retirement benefits. — The Borneo Post pic

Cuepacs Sarawak: Review politicians’ pension instead of abolishing pension scheme for civil servants

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has reminded the public not to share information on the exchange rate of the ringgit that they aren’t sure of and isn’t verified by official sources. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Fahmi tells public to stop circulating inaccurate information on US$/RM exchange rate

The Perak Forestry Department has issued an immediate freeze order on the approval of permits for entry into four permanent forest reserves in the Hulu Perak district for recreational purposes. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Perak Forestry Dept freezes entry permits for recreational purposes to forest reserves in state

Kota Kinabalu district police chief ACP Mohd Zaidi Abdullah said the victim, identified as Zhou Chunguang, was found by other tourists who then sought help from lifeguards at Sapi Island. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Sabah police: Chinese tourist found drowned at Sapi Island

Police said a man suspected of damaging a stone statue in a house of worship in Taman Rekamas, near Simpang Renggam was nabbed on Thursday. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Johor cops: Man nabbed for vandalism at house of worship 

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri advised members of the public to check the background of recipients before giving donations especially during Ramadan. — Bernama pic

Check background of recipients before giving donations, says Nancy Shukri

Police apprehended two men suspected of serving as mule accounts for a fraudulent syndicate, leading to two victims losing more than RM24,480 in separate raids conducted in Penang yesterday. — Reuters file pic

Penang police nab mule account suspects; victims suffer RM24,480 loss

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says his six-day official visit to Germany has strengthened the close friendship between the two countries. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Official visit to Germany strengthens bilateral ties, says PM Anwar

Immigration director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said the department arrested three individuals suspected of exploiting and trafficking Indonesian workers over the past four years, during a raid on a house in Petaling Jaya, Selangor yesterday.. — Bernama pic

Immigration Dept detains three agents for exploiting Indonesian workers in Selangor

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Australia’s move to restore funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia welcomes Australia’s decision to reinstate funding for UNRWA, says PM Anwar