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Earlier, Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said her ministry has no plans so far to revamp the current education ecosystem of vernacular schools in the country. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Syed Saddiq: Don't blame parents, time to stop harping about national schools’ shortcomings

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said there is no official announcement from Khazanah related to its intention to sell its shareholding in the airport operator. — Bernama pic

Transport minister: Khazanah has no plans to sell stake in MAHB 

State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Sandrea Ng Shy Ching said there is a need for an efficient traffic management system in response to the rapid increase in vehicles in Ipoh. — Bernama pic

Perak launches traffic and infrastructure management master plan for Ipoh, says exco  

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said these achievements could be seen through the stronger growth of the agrofood sector in 2023, with an increase of 4.3 percent to RM181.4 billion compared to RM173.9 billion in 2022. — Bernama pic

Mat Sabu: Agrofood sector records encouraging growth 

School students use umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun’s rays in Kuala Lumpur, March 11, 2024. — Bernama pic

MoE to stop all outdoor activities if El Nino worsens, says deputy education minister

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli assured the Parliament that the government’s decision to utilise geofencing was since the planning stages of Padu, whereby only Padu can only be updated domestically, those outside of the country are not allowed. — Bernama pic

Rafizi assures public of Padu’s security, says repelled on average two million attempted hacks each week

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) is also considering upgrading Terminal 1 of the KKIA to increase passenger handling capacity from nine million passengers per annum to 12 million passengers per annum to address congestion issues at the airport. — Bernama pic

No plans to build new airport in Sabah, says transport minister

Mydin Mohamed Holdings Berhad managing director Datuk Ameer Ali Mydin surveys the damage from the fire at the Mydin Manjoi hypermarket, Ipoh, March 11, 2024. — Bernama pic

Mydin Manjoi fire: 108 workers to be relocated to Meru Raya branch, says MD 

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the investigation is conducted under Section 505 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — Bernama pic

Home minister: Investigation paper opened against Teo Kok Seong after statement on vernacular schools 

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, including energy storage and the digitalisation of smarter grid control systems, needs to be undertaken to support the intermittent nature of RE inputs such as solar energy. — Picture from X/Fadillah Yusof

Govt striving to advance electricity grid infrastructure to accommodate renewable energy, says DPM Fadillah 

Selat Klang state assemblyman Datuk Abdul Rashid Asari believes his decision to support the leadership of Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari will not cause him to be stripped of his party membership and lose his state seat. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Selat Klang assemblyman Abdul Rashid firm in supporting Selangor MB, says prepared to face any action by Bersatu

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong said a total of RM24 million has been provided for the construction of the dialysis centres. — Bernama pic

HR minister: Socso dialysis centre in each state within two years 

File picture of Kampung Gual Tok Deh in Pasir Mas, Kelantan during the floods on December 19, 2023. In terms of residential areas, Johor recorded the highest losses totalling RM121.9 million, followed by Kelantan RM15.4 million and Sabah RM11.0 million. — Bernama pic

Stats Dept: RM0.8b in total losses due to floods in Malaysia last year

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said that foreign investors’ confidence in Malaysia is increasing, which will further strengthen the national economy. — Bernama pic

Ringgit bolstered through joint efforts by Bank Negara, GLCs, GLICs, says finance minister II

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain delivers his speech during the PDRM special dialogue 2024 at PDRM College in Kuala Lumpur, March 11, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

IGP: PDRM College ready to be cyber security learning hub 

The former Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) president neither confirmed nor denied his involvement, but said he welcomes a neutral non-partisan platform to address national issues. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Enlisted by Muhyiddin, Syed Saddiq denies roadshow organised by Perikatan but will seek Muda’s blessing before joining