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Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said various ministries and stakeholders support the effort and it is aligned with the whole-of-nation approach. — Bernama pic

Nancy Shukri: Govt preparing agenda for aged nation by 2030

Fisheries director-general Datuk Adnan Hussain said based on Department of Fisheries records, the average National LCC in 2023 was at 45.87 per cent which is at a medium level, including protected and unprotected reef areas. — Bernama pic

Fisheries Dept: Malaysia's live coral cover rises to 54.23pc in 2023

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said he was happy that the ETS3 project was going well and hoped that the next set would be delivered and completed on time. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Transport Ministry receives first set of electric trains for Gemas-Johor Baru Electric Double Track service

Works Minister Datuk Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi, in a post on X, said the safety of all quarters, especially road users, must be prioritised. — Bernama pic

Works minister instructs immediate inspection of cracks on SPE

In the first year of his premiership, Anwar launched several large-scale blueprints to spur the country's tech-based industries, including its semiconductor sector.  — Picture by Hari Anggara

PM Anwar announces RM200m budget top up for TVET programmes to churn more skilled workers

(From left) The Picha Project founders: Suzanne Ling, Lee Swee Lin and Kim Lim in this file picture. Speaking to Malay Mail, Ling said the team had to scramble immediately on Thursday night upon getting confirmation that there was no such event as claimed in the now-debunked catering order that bore letterheads mimicking those of UM and the Higher Education Ministry. — Picture by Choo Choy May

As dust subsides, PichaEats co-founder recalls horror over fake 500-pax order

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said in a statement today said the working visit from June 2 to 6, included her deputy M. Kulasegaran, Parliamentary Special Select Committee on Human Rights, Elections and Institutional Reform chairman William Leong Jee Keen and the Opposition block’s representative Datuk Awang Hashim. — Picture from Facebook/Azalina Othman Said

Azalina leads delegation to Australia for empirical study on separation of powers of AGC and public prosecutor

Perak Tengah district police chief Supt Hafezul Helmi Hamzah said the man was arrested after the patient lodged a report at about 9.14pm on June 4. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Police: Perak doctor held for allegedly molesting teen patient

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said that the projects implemented not only ensure the continuity of small and medium-sized contractors but also help local supplier companies to grow. — Bernama pic

Small and medium-sized contractors can help grow local economy, says deputy works minister

Deputy Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan speaks at the launch of the 2024 Malaysia Mega Sale in Kuala Lumpur, June 7, 2024. — Bernama 

Deputy minister: Malaysia Mega Sale returns with discounts of up to 85pc 

Johor police chief CP M Kumar said the victim’s acquaintance working at a local financial institution offered him the chance to join a scheme managed by the financial institution, promising the victim higher returns than those provided by other organisations. — Bernama pic

Johor police chief: Company director duped of RM1.2m in fixed deposit scheme

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the cash aid of RM200 per month was determined after studying data in terms of usage as well as data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Budi Madani cash assistance sufficient for most diesel users, says finance minister II 

Minister of Defence Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said there is a need to strengthen defence with various types of knowledge, skills and abilities. — Picture courtesy of Mindef

Challenges faced by national defence are complex and diverse: Minister of Defence

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said the ministry’s six directions have been identified and outlined as a major agenda in supporting the country’s goals, including Upholding the Malay Language and Strengthening the Command of English (MBMMBI). — Bernama pic

Deputy minister: Education Ministry’s six ‘directions’ a major agenda to support Malaysia’s educational goals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his keynote address at the MPI-Petronas Malaysian Journalism Awards 2023 ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, June 7, 2024. He said the government always supported and defended the rights and freedom of the media in providing reprimands and criticisms, adding that this has been the case since before the country’s independence. — Picture from X/Bernama 

Media freedom guaranteed but don’t use it to divide country, says PM Anwar

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan during the inaugural Annual Foreign Ministers’ Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of New Zealand, Winston Peters in Kuala Lumpur, June 7, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan

Malaysia-New Zealand reaffirms commitment to strategic partnership at first Annual Foreign Ministers’ Meeting