Malaysia’s ban on turkey imports from the US is leading food and beverage (F&B) businesses to source the bird from elsewhere, while those celebrating Christmas are seeking other alternatives for their festive feast plans.
Their aspirations have boosted after Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil hinted at good news for them last week, which most likely would involve a salary increase, which will also include pensioners as beneficiaries, among others.
Beginning January 1, 2024, all travellers entering Malaysia must complete the mandatory Malaysia Digital Arrival Card before entering the country, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
Malaysia is set to generate RM2.3 billion due to economic impact from 156 business events and international conferences hosted between 2024 to 2026, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing.
Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing will not be asking for an apology from Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor after the latter had recently mocked the former’s physical appearance.
The legal fraternity have voiced differing opinions about the Johor government’s recently announced plans to establish a rehabilitation centre for religious ‘deviants’ and members of the LGBT community.
While not replacing the MyKad, the digital ID is an identity management and transaction signing platform to verify a person’s identification when public and private sector services.
Consumer associations have backed the government’s proposed targeted RON95 petrol subsidy programme, which is due to be implemented in the second half of 2024.
The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry has affirmed that the government will save RM100 billion if the proposed Energy Efficiency and Conservation Bill 2023 is passed.
The Malaysian Internet Crime Against Children Investigation Unit currently operates with only 56 police officers, despite its establishment over five years ago.
