Kelantan grants four permits for New Year’s Eve 2025 entertainment events Posted on December 30, 2024 By serv KOTA BARU, Dec 29 — Local authorities (PBT) in Kelantan have issued four permits for entertainment events to be held on New Year’s Eve 2025. State Local Government, Housing, Health and Environment Committee chairman Hilmi Abdullah said the permits were granted for events in Kota Baru, Tanah Merah, and Tumpat. “One permit was issued by the Kota Baru Municipal Council of Islamic City (MPKB-BRI) for the Monsoon Food Festival at Asian Village, Tunjong. “Two permits were issued by the Tanah Merah District Council for Dikir Barat performances at Dataran Muhibbah Taman Barakah and Guillemard Bridge,” he said in a statement today. He also noted that the Tumpat District Council had issued an additional permit for a singing performance at Wat Machimaram in Kampung Jubakar Darat. Hilmi reminded event organisers to strictly adhere to the conditions set forth and ensure compliance with the terms of the permits. — Bernama News
Flood situation in Johor, Pahang improves, unchanged in Perak Posted on December 15, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The flood situations in Johor and Pahang continue to improve, with the number of evacuees at relief centres in both states declining this afternoon, while there is no change in Perak. In JOHOR, the number of flood victims slightly decreased to 36 people from 11… 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
Shamsul Iskandar: President, deputy president posts not open for contest in PKR party elections this year Posted on February 2, 2025 IPOH, Feb 1 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) may not allow the positions of President and Deputy President to be contested during the party elections scheduled for May. PKR International Bureau Chairman Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Md Akin said the proposal was based on internal discussions and feedback from previous… Read More