Anfaal says framework will prioritise child safety, streamline applications across local councils

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 9 — Asean member states have unanimously agreed that the digital environment must be safe, secure, inclusive and resilient to safeguard the rights and well-being of citizens, while emphasising the need for stronger collaboration to address shared regional challenges.

KUALA TERENGGANU, April 14 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will introduce new standard operating procedures (SOP) and guidelines for commercial and public service vehicles next month.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Feb 25 — The state government welcomes the police's recommendation to tighten the new permit requirements for organising concerts and entertainment activities, including the placement of ‘Say No to Drugs’ signboards. State executive councillor for local...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is in contact with TikTok to obtain clarification on 18 local media organisations which were recently blocked, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

SHAH ALAM, Feb 17 — The Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre Sdn Bhd (Puspakom) has reiterated that its vehicle inspections strictly follow the methods and procedures set by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), amid concerns that its vetting lacks transparency.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 9 — Efforts to strengthen the faith and religious understanding of Muslims in Malaysia, as decreed by Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, will be swiftly implemented by agencies under the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs).

KUALA SELANGOR, Jan 4 — The state government will review its concert guidelines to prevent drug abuse-related deaths from recurring at such events.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — The state government is set to introduce comprehensive guidelines for constructing homestays, particularly on agricultural land, to regulate development and ensure compliance with existing laws.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam PETALING JAYA, June 12 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has rolled out new commercial activity guidelines to assist entrepreneurs in growing their businesses. Mayor Mohamad Zahri Samingon said this will ensure micro and macro entrepreneurs can operate with greater...

“KTMB's role is as a service provider where we provide the entire train and coaches according to customer demand. As for the activities, they are determined by the customers, according to the guidelines and terms set. “Regarding the charter train issue on May 16, 2024, which made a...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued the revised Guidelines on Conduct for Capital Market Intermediaries, aimed at elevating the standards of professionalism and integrity of capital market intermediaries (CMIs) in the industry.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) yesterday launched the Investment and Financing Guidelines for Public Universities 2024 as a reference for universities to enhance their management and income generation.

PORT DICKSON, March 12 — Invitations for participation in school programmes or activities, that involve public figures, including politicians and non-governmental organisations, must strictly adhere to the guidelines established by the Ministry of Education (MOE).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The development of the artificial intelligence (AI) code of ethics and governance guidelines has now reached 90 per cent, according to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti).

NILAI, March 4 — The Education Ministry (MOE) has guidelines regarding the use of social media among teachers and is actively monitoring the situation to prevent any misuse, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 4 — The Education Ministry (MOE) will discuss with the Ministry of Communications the issue of TikTok account ownership by children under 13.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Dec 7 — The Selangor government is pushing to get all shelter homes for domestic violence victims in the state registered with the Social Welfare Department (JKM).  State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said this is crucial to...

KLANG, Dec 7 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has ordered the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) to ensure all mosques and surau in the state prepare audited annual financial statements for inspection and review so that their management is through good governance.

IPOH, Dec 2 — The Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT) has given campsite operators a minimum of two years to comply with the Campsite Planning Guidelines (GPP) issued today.