Onn Hafiz promises ‘no Bangsa Johor will be left behind’ in state Budget 2025 Posted on November 21, 2024 By serv JOHOR BARU, Nov 20 — Johor’s Budget 2025, set to be presented tomorrow with the theme ‘Maju Johor, Rakyat Sejahtera’, will focus on six key pillars of the ‘Agenda Maju Johor’, Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said. He said the Budget will address vital aspects such as economic development, education, healthcare, affordable housing and infrastructure, as well as efforts to strengthen religious values and ensure a competitive future for youths. “This presentation is not just a Budget, but a plan and implementation of initiatives aimed at creating a brighter future. “Every initiative is designed to ensure that no Bangsa Johor is left behind,” he said in a Facebook post. The tabling of the Budget can be viewed live on his official Facebook page at 9.30am. — Bernama News
Over 800 death row sentences commuted to life imprisonment under new Act, says Azalina Posted on November 7, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — More than 800 death row inmates in Malaysia have had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment under the new Death Penalty and Life Imprisonment Review Act 2023. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said 866 individuals… Read More
PAC to investigate six-year delay of Penang’s RM256m Bayan Baru sewage treatment plant project, says chairman Posted on November 17, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold proceedings regarding the repeated extensions of time provided that caused the Bayan Baru Regional Sewage Treatment Plant (Phase 2) project to be delayed for more than six years. Its chairman, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the proceeding, scheduled… Read More
Sabah CM says whistleblower’s exposé aimed at destabilising state govt Posted on November 16, 2024 KOTA KINABALU, Nov 15 — A series of exposé videos released by a whistleblower is an attempt to destabilise the Sabah state government, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said today. With less than a year to go before the next state election, Hajiji said it was up to the… Read More