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Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government, through the Inland Revenue Board, prioritises safeguarding the security of data within the MyInvois System while ensuring that implementation objectives are met comprehensively. — Bernama pic

As MyInvois rolls out, Amir Hamzah says govt prioritises taxpayers’ data security, effective real-time e-invoicing

Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister, Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad said the e-filing system for sexual harassment victims to alert the Tribunal for Anti-Sexual Harassment (TAGS) being developed by the ministry is expected to start operation next year. — Bernama pic

New e-filing platform for sexual harassment victims to lodge complaints set for 2025 launch, says deputy women minister

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil gives a press conference at the Communications Ministry, Putrajaya on August 1, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Fahmi: Meta yet to reply why it took down PM Anwar’s tribute to slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh  

A November 2023 file photograph shows Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman speaking at an event in Labuan. — Bernama pic

Bersatu asks court to junk Labuan MP’s suit seeking compensation after getting sacked

Johor Baru is installing closed-circuit television cameras using artificial intelligence as part of the Greater Johor Baru plan, aiming to make the city more liveable, safe and smart by 2030. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Johor Baru invests in AI cameras, smart traffic lights for safer streets and smoother traffic

Pulau Tikus assemblyman Joshua Woo said it is necessary to continue diversifying the economy for Penang to remain resilient against uncontrollable market forces. — Picture courtesy of Joshua Woo

DAP rep rings alarm on world’s shrinking appetite for electrical and electronic goods as Penang GDP drops below Malaysia’s average

For those concerned about the legitimacy of academic qualifications, the Higher Education Ministry (MoHE) said the public can verify the qualifications and information regarding recipients of Honorary Degrees and Doctoral Degrees on the MoHE GREaT portal. — Screencap via dohe.mohe.gov.my/award/

Here’s how to check if someone’s Malaysian PhD or honorary degree is legit

Joseph Sinnappan (centre) show a police report outside the IPD Petaling Jaya August 1, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

‘I regret sending my son to the navy,’ says father of cadet Soosaimanicckam after homicide court ruling, calls for murder probe

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the fact that DNB has managed to widened 5G coverage nationwide and has secure more than 14 million subscribers is a great success. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Gobind dismisses DNB’s ‘white elephant’ fears, highlights 80pc 5G coverage and 14.8 million subscribers

Malaysian Marine Department director-general Captain Mohamad Halim Ahmed was charged in the Sessions Court here today with cheating, resulting in shipping companies bringing heavy-grade oil into Malaysian waters without the approval of the transport minister four years ago. — Bernama pic

Marine Dept D-G charged with cheating over heavy oil imports without transport minister’s nod in 2020

Minister of Higher Education Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said the ministry will be making a police report on the alleged sale of academic certificates from school to higher education levels as reported by a local newspaper yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Zambry: Higher Education Ministry to lodge police report, vows stern action on fake academic certificates

A general view of the construction work on the Nenggiri Hydroelectric Project during a survey in Gua Musang August 1, 2024. — Bernama pic

Nenggiri hydroelectric project: Nearly 1,200 Orang Asli to get new homes by 2026, says Gua Musang district chief

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said climate finance is crucial for meeting ambitious targets and fostering positive change, thereby ensuring a more sustainable and equitable future. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Deputy PM Fadillah: Climate finance vital to steer Malaysia towards sustainable future

Police were forced to fire three shots at a car before arresting three suspected members of a luxury car theft syndicate during a 20-kilometre chase from Ipoh to Batu Gajah yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Perak police

Police fire shots, arrest three suspected members of car theft syndicate after 20km chase in Ipoh

Deputy National Unity Minister K. Saraswathy speaks during a press conference while presenting the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit’s (Mitra) Action Plan Roadmap Action Plan Roadmap in Putrajaya July 31, 2024. — Bernama pic

Deputy unity minister unveils three strategic proposals in Mitra roadmap to boost Indian community

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s tribute to slain Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh remains on X. His other tributes on Facebook and Instagram have gone missing hours after posting on July 31, 2024. — Screenshot from X/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar calls Meta ‘rude and insulting’ to Palestinians after his Facebook tribute to slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh goes missing