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The Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) National Convention today approved a motion to eliminate completely the practice of ‘takfiri’ or accusing another Muslim of apostasy or declaring another Muslim as infidel (kafir). — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Amanah delegates want ‘takfiri’ practice eliminated

The number of Covid-19 cases is expected to drop next month, said Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Dr Dzulkefly: Drop in number of Covid-19 cases expected in January 

The remand order against three individuals who were detained on suspicion of abetting in an incident where a seven-year-old boy was kidnapped, has been extended for another three days. — Bernama pic

Remand extended for three individuals on suspicion of abetting in attempted kidnapping of seven-year-old boy

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad today said that the bill to limit the sale of cigarettes has been passed and he is in no position to make it ‘haram’ by Islamic law. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Health minister: I am not a mufti to make cigarettes ‘haram’

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More than 100 vehicles stranded due to road closure in Gua Musang

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow speaks to reporters after officiating the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of an additional building for the Kek Lok Si Welfare Hospital in George Town December 24, 2023. — Bernama pic

Penang CM: Water supply disruption due to burst pipe to be fully restored today 

Negeri Sembilan became the latest state to be hit by floods, while more people were evacuated to relief centres in Kelantan and Terengganu. ― Picture by Farhan Najib

Heavy rain causes flash floods in Negeri Sembilan

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, said that the ministry will also focus on providing care, creating sustainable job opportunities, fostering a culture of empathy and support, and building a resilient and caring society which can thrive in the face of future challenges. — Bernama pic

Nancy Shukri: Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry developing policies to ensure high quality services for all 

The beach erosion control project in Kampung Tanjung Batu, Nenasi, by the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID), is scheduled to be completed by March 2026. — Bernama pic

Pekan beach erosion control project scheduled to be completed by 2026

Almost 10 villages in Chenulang, here, are flooded again following heavy rain since yesterday. — Bernama pic

Residents in almost 10 villages in Chenulang bracing for another round of floods

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Hulu Terengganu Civil Defence Force catches 120kg python in chicken coop

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah today reminded people especially the elderly, children, and those with comorbidities, that while they enjoy their Christmas celebrations, they must be very cautious of Covid-19. —  Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas)

Don’t let Covid-19 be ‘The Grinch’ that steals your Christmas joy, Sarawak deputy premier tells Sarawakians

The setting up of Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) has been a great initiative to ensure the needs of non-Muslims in Sarawak are well looked after, said the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. — Borneo Post pic

In Christmas message, Taib hails setting up of Unifor to assist non-Muslims in Sarawakab

Traffic flow on the major expressways in the country is under control with no extraordinary congestion reported on major roads leading out of the Klang Valley this morning as city dwellers begin their journey home for the Christmas holiday. — SoyaCincau pic

Smooth traffic on major highways this morning

The levels of two rivers in Kelantan breached the danger point as of 9am today following heavy rain since yesterday. — Bernama pic

Two Kelantan rivers breach danger level as of 9am

According to the State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) secretariat, 69 evacuees from 17 families were being housed at Kampung Shukor Multipurpose Hall and 21 people from five families at Sekolah Kebangsaan Pusat in Dungun. ― Picture by Farhan Najib

Third wave of floods forces evacuation of 102 in Terengganu