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Penang to be smoke-free in 5 years

Malaysia Update 18/1/2019 – Penang plans to gazette the entire state as a smoke-free area in the next five years, in an effort to become a smoke-free island, said Dr Afif Bahardin. The State Health, Agriculture and Agro-based Industry and Rural Development Committee chairman said this initiative would be implemented…

Suitable UTCs operating hours in Sarawak

M Update, 17/1/2019 – Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen will meet with the Finance Ministry soon to discuss the suitable operating hours for Urban Transformation Centres (UTC) in the state. This comes after many Sarawakians expressed disappointment with the new operating hours which they said was not optimal. In…

MACC detains 26th suspect

M-Update 17/1/2019-KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained another suspect in Sandakan in the investigation into suspicious food supply contracts worth nearly RM20mil with the state education department. The 28-year-old contractor, the 26th arrested so far since Monday, has been remanded for seven days by the Sandakan Magistrates…

All social media users should exercise caution when making statements-Gobind

M-Update 17/1/2019-The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been instructed to monitor all social media information and content on the institution of the monarchy, especially ahead of the election and proclamation of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, says Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo. The MCMC would particularly…