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The Department of Meteorology Malaysia (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of continued very heavy rain of a dangerous level in Terengganu from today to tomorrow. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

MetMalaysia: Continuous heavy rain warning of dangerous level in Terengganu from today to tomorrow 

Minister of Transport Anthony Loke Siew Fook said the Federal government has made several announcements that are expected to increase tourist arrivals and make Penang a cargo delivery centre in northern Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Government to leverage port and airport as twin engines of Penang’s economy

Barisan Nasional (BN), in an effort to win the seat, is fielding a former Chief of Defence Forces General (Rtd) Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor as its candidate, while PAS candidate is Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar. — Bernama pic

Kemaman by-election regarded as ‘battle of honour’

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is in good health after undergoing surgery on Thursday, his daughter confirmed today. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Zahid’s daughter confirms father in good health following surgery

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi urged all residents, especially those in flood-prone areas, to take appropriate preventive measures following the severe-level continuous heavy rain warning for Terengganu and Kelantan until tomorrow. — Picture by Farhan Najib

DPM Zahid urges people in areas at risk of floods to take precautionary measures

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Perak Pemadam, police to carry out urine screening in schools

The Lynas Advanced Materials Plant is seen in this general view taken in Gebeng, Pahang July 23, 2019. — Reuters pic

Report: Malaysia breaking China’s dominance on rare earths; illegal mining concerns amid RM809.6b deposits

PAS only recorded much higher votes for its president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang and the party after the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition was established in 2020, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin reportedly said. — Picture by Hari Anggara.

PAS doing way better in polls after establishment of Perikatan, says Muhyiddin

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa has reportedly given her assurance the delayed new anti-smoking law would be tabled in the current Parliament session before its conclusion on November 30. — Bernama pic

Dr Zaliha vows tabling of revised anti-smoking law this Parliament session

The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah and Raja Permaisuri of Perak, Tuanku Zara Salim, participated in the Sultan of Perak Birthday Celebration Run, held at Dataran Warisan, in Taiping, today. —  Bernama pic

Sultan Nazrin joins thousands in birthday run in Taiping

According to Thai news outlet Bangkok Post, 357 CCTVs would be placed along a 106km stretch of the Thai-Malaysia border to aid in border surveillance, including 80km of the river bank of the Golok River which flows between the two countries. — Bernama file pic

Thailand says building electric fence at border with Malaysia, installing 357 CCTVs to stop smuggling

The Community Communication Department (J-Kom) reportedly said it is functioning as usual despite the sudden resignation of former director-general Datuk Mohammad Agus Yusoff who is currently embroiled in a scandal. — Bernama file pic

J-Kom says remains functional despite sudden resignation of former DG Agus over alleged doctored vid

 A total of 533 employees of the cash-strapped low-cost airline MYAirline Sdn Bhd (MYAirline) have submitted applications to obtain the benefits of the Employment Insurance System (SIP) under the Social Security Organisation (Socso) as of yesterday.— Bernama pic

Human Resources minister says 533 Employment Insurance System benefit applications received from MYAirline employees, 277 approved

The number of flood victims in Perak dropped to 83 people, involving 23 families, who are still at the relief centres (PPS)  in Kerian and Kinta this morning, from 84 people (24 families) last night. ― Picture by Farhan Najib

Drop in number of flood victims in Perak

Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin has slammed his successor and current Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa for being silent over a fellow Cabinet member’s ignorance of well-documented medical facts that smoking causes cancer. — File picture by Miera Zulyana

Khairy slams Health Minister Dr Zaliha for not challenging colleague Tiong’s dismissal of smoking’s cancer risk

Former minister Khairy Jamaluddin has reportedly said that he is not ruling out the possibility of returning to the political scene. — Picture by KE Ooi

‘Keluar sekejap’: Khairy not ruling out return to politics, but mum on details