AI to detect accidents in real time in Malaysia
The Automatic Road Incident Detection System or ARIDS can be accessed using a mobile phone, and runs continuously using Google traffic data to provide accident notifications as…
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Former Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin passes away at 86
His lawyer Datuk Dr Gurdial Singh Nijar has confirmed that he passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 13, after having been admitted at Assunta Hospital last month.
Gig workers will get 24-hour social security coverage in new bill, says Malaysia DPM Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the Bill will be tabled after the Budget 2025 is passed.
Malaysian parents have reservations on transferring provident fund savings to children’s accounts
The intergenerational wealth transfer scheme, announced under Budget 2025, allows Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members to transfer part of their retirement savings to the EPF…
Status quo on halal certification, process remains voluntary, says Malaysia Deputy PM
In a statement, the Deputy Prime Minister however said that all food operators are encouraged to get halal certification as this gives them access to a bigger market as Muslims…
Mpox test kits not for public, says Malaysia’s Medical Device Authority
MDA chief executive officer Dr P Muralitharan said that only authorised professionals are allowed to handle mpox test kits and added that any sales of test kits is illegal.
Tears to keep flowing over high onion prices in Malaysia
Prices are expected to rise due to supply concerns, with the government seeking a remedy as the demand for onions spikes during Ramadan and Hari Raya.
Fail to deliver and you’re out, Zahid tells rural ministry subsidiary heads
The session with the top management of 123 companies within the ministry was conducted to emphasise the importance of their fiduciary responsibilities and the need to align with…
Dr Mahathir’s views not relevant: PM Anwar
PM Anwar said no former premier should insult any race, adding that such statements from Dr Mahathir were nothing new.
India agrees to sell rice to Malaysia
India is responsible for 40 per cemt of the world’s rice exports, and has approved the export of 170,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Malaysia on Oct 18.