Sunday, July 5, 2009

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1Malaysia Best Platform To Build Resilience, Unite People, Says Former IGP

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- The 1Malaysia concept is the best platform to build the resilience of Malaysians and unite the people of various races, former Inspector-General of Police Tun Hanif Omar said.

Najib And Cabinet Ministers Continue Retreat

PETALING JAYA, July 4 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his Cabinet ministers on Saturday continued their retreat at a hotel in Subang Jaya, here.

20 Cases Of Influenza A(H1N1) In Indonesia

JAKARTA, July 4 (Bernama) -- The number of confirmed influenza A (H1N1) cases in Indonesia has increased by 12 to 20 cases as of Friday.

Youths Make Up Majority Of Voters In Manik Urai

KOTA BAHARU, July 4 (Bernama) -- Youths make up the majority of voters in Manik Urai in Kelantan.

Working Paper To Accord Bureau More Powers

KUALA LANGAT, July 4 (Bernama) -- The deputy minister in the Prime Minister's Department will direct the public complaints bureau (PCB) director-general to prepare a comprehensive working paper to accord it more powers to function as a tribunal in settling public woes.

239 Flu Patients Discharged From Hospitals

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- A total of 239 influenza A (H1N1) patients have been discharged from hospitals nationwide while 87 patients were still warded, said Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican.

Allowances For Permanently Disabled Ex-servicemen

KOTA BAHARU, July 4 (Bernama) -- Ex-servicemen who sustained permanent disabilities while serving with the Malaysian Armed Forces will soon be compensated with a monthly disability allowance, said Army chief Jen Tan Sri Muhammad Ismail Jamaluddin.

Services Of Lofsa DG, Azizan, Extended

LABUAN, July 4 (Bernama) -- Labuan Offshore Financial Services Authority (LOFSA) announced the extension of Datuk Azizan Abd Rahman's tenure as the Director-General of LOFSA for another two years with effect from July 1, 2009.