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Police rescued a 22-year-old woman, believed to have been kept confined by a syndicate, to be sent to a neighbouring country to work, in a raid on a house at Taman Sanctuary, Machang Bubok, here. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Police rescue woman locked in Seberang Perai house, nab one

Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Saraswathy Kandasami said the funds were disbursed through the Tekun Niaga Financing Scheme, Ikhtiar Financing Scheme and Bank Rakyat’s MSME financing. — Bernama pic

Govt continues to help Covid-affected MSMEs, RM5.19b disbursed up to Nov 2023, Dewan Negara told

Government agencies, financial institutions and partners showing support during the Scam Free Malaysia Carnival. — SoyaCincau pic

PDRM and Whoscall is giving away one million premium accounts to help fight against scams

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Bintulu is a strategic area and is close to the Beting Patinggi Ali (or Luconia Shoals) in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the South China Sea and the Kasawari Gas Field area. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Construction of maritime headquarters in Bintulu to safeguard national security, says defence minister

The overall rate of progress of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project has reached over 56 per cent as of November, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook. — Bernama pic

Progress of ECRL project stands at over 56pc, says Anthony Loke

A 14-year-old girl, who concealed the birth of her daughter last month, was placed on a six-month good behaviour bond by the Magistrates’ Court here today. — Borneo Post pic

Kuching teen who concealed birth of her baby placed on six months good behaviour bond

The contract value of local companies’ involvement in the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project has reached RM12.99 billion, surpassing the set target of RM10.8 billion, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook. — Bernama pic

ECRL: Local company contract value reaches RM12.99b, surpasses RM10.8b target

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad delivers a speech at the announcement ceremony regarding the EU grant by PoABI and PKNPk at Hotel Casuarina @ Meru in Ipoh December 11, 2023. — Picture by Farhan Najib

MB: EU awards RM9.5m to Perak State Development Corp and Antwerp port authority for study on Malaysia’s maritime sector potential

Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah attends the investiture ceremony of state honours, in conjunction with his 78th birthday. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom

PM Anwar congratulates Selangor Sultan on 78th birthday

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that the discussion was a game changer in getting views to identify achievements, opportunities and improvements in the national education sector. — Bernama pic

Fadhlina: Round table discussion to be held nationwide to improve quality of education

Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong speaks at the Dewan Negara in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysian halal exports reach RM44.17b as of October 2023, says deputy trade minister

Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring), Datuk Gerawat Gala, today reminded undocumented immigrants and employers to take the opportunity to register under the programme by dealing directly with the state Immigration Department and the state Labour Department. — Bernama pic

Sarawak Immigration Dept to launch large-scale operation against undocumented foreigners after December 31 deadline

Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah at the officiating ceremony of the installation of the first track for the East Coast Rail Link, in Kuantan December 11, 2023. — Bernama pic

Agong officiates installation of first ECRL track in Kuantan

Judge Datuk Abu Bakar Katar handed down the sentence on Bartolomeus Fransceda and his wife, Ekalia, both 23, who pleaded guilty to the murder charge. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom

High Court sentences Indonesian couple to 35 years’ jail for murdering employer in Kulai

DAP veteran Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang said he had no intention of being provocative as it is stated in the Federal Constitution. — Bernama pic

Kit Siang to give statement to police over ‘non-Malay PM’ remarks, says no provocation intended

Tebrau Umno Division chief, Datuk Abdul Halim Suleiman takes their oath of office as senator before the Dewan Negara president, Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2023. — Bernama pic

Abdul Halim Suleiman, Michael Mujah Lihan sworn in as senators