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The Education Ministry calls on schools in the peninsula to subscribe to Berita Harian, Utusan Malaysia and Sinar Harian which are the main Malay-language newspapers in the country. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Education Ministry calls on schools to inculcate practice of reading newspapers to strengthen mastery of Malay language among students

(Seated from left) Ng, Sempurai, Wong and SRDC councillors gather for a photo call after the press conference. ― Picture by Conny Banji via The Borneo Post

Sibu Rural District Council taking proactive measures on pest control at Sibu Airport, says chairman

Today's Dewan Rakyat meeting will focus on issues related to dates from Israel brought into Malaysia, the Madani Kampus Semarak programme and egg subsidies. — Bernama pic

Issues on dates from Israel, egg subsidy among focus of today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will deliver a speech at the largest SME event in Germany. ― Bernama pic

PM Anwar to deliver keynote address at SME Future Day 2024 in Berlin

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets Germany's Vice-Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck in Berlin March 14, 2024. ― Bernama pic

Adopt more inclusive, fair treatment on palm oil exports, PM Anwar tells Germany

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has a skilled labour force, modern infrastructure, a clear regulatory environment, and huge growth potential. ― Bernama pic

PM Anwar invites German, European firms to invest in Malaysia

Visitors at the Ramadan bazaar in Jalan Raja Alang, Kampung Baru in this file picture dated April 12, 2023. Malaysia is currently on a hot spell as it experiences the phenomenon called El Nino since February until June. — Picture by Hari Anggara

As El Nino persists, outdoor workers say fasting during one of hottest times of year just another day at work

Businessman Datuk Abdul Malik Dasthigeer, also known as Datuk Malik, in a social media post, denied ever meeting or talking to the said individual. He said there were certain parties who wanted to tarnish his reputation in the business world, especially in the film industry. — Picture from Twitter/Malik Streams Corporation

Businessman lodges police report after being linked to alleged ‘drug lord’ in India

Sabah Fire and Rescue Department director Abdul Razak Muda said Tuaran had the highest number of open fire incidents, totalling 207 cases, followed by Kota Kinabalu (165 cases), Kota Belud (136 cases), Penampang (60 cases), Kuala Penyu (56 cases), Kimanis (55 cases) and Papar (50 cases). — Bernama pic

Fire Dept: Sabah records 961 open fire cases since January

The state minister of agriculture, fisheries and food industry stated that the very low rainfall in January and February, approximately 80 millimeters, has affected crops and land management for farming in Sabah, resulting in reduced agricultural yields. — Bernama pic

DCM: Sabah’s agriculture sector hit hard by heatwave, drought

MetMalaysia in a statement today said among the locations identified were Padang Terap, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Pendang, Sik and Baling in Kedah; Hulu Perak in Perak and the state of Perlis. — Picture by Farhan Najib

MetMalaysia: Eight locations in north of peninsula to experience extreme hot weather conditions 

Penang Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak and Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow attend the breaking of fast at the Kapitan Keling Mosque in George Town, March 13, 2024. — Bernama pic

Penang maintains working hours for civil servants during Ramadan, says CM 

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said co-chairs the Working Committee Meeting on the Drafting of New Laws Related to Cybercrime No. 2/2024 with Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, March 13, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Azalina Othman Said

Azalina: Working draft for Digital Safety Bill 2023 completed 

File picture of Pasir Puteh. A video of dirty beaches in Pasir Puteh, Kelantan that went viral recently is an old one, said state Tourism, Culture, Arts, and Heritage Committee chairman Datuk Kamaruddin Md Nor. — Picture from social media

Viral video of dirty beaches old clip, says Kelantan exco

Papar JPBD said the Sabah State Water Department will prioritise hospitals, places of worship, homes for the elderly and schools, while the Papar District Council will prioritise residential areas. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Papar district declared drought disaster area, according to disaster management committee

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad delivers a speech at the Perak Menteri Besar’s Breaking of Fast Ceremony with State Civil Servants in Ipoh, March 13, 2024. — Bernama pic

Perak civil servants, village chiefs to receive RM1,000 Raya special assistance, says MB