Subsidiaries under the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) which are not generating profits will be closed or revamped as the ministry does not want to continue shouldering the burden, according to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Despite their pleas for essential services, the majority of the approximately 1,900 Pulau Jambongan Villagers residents have been living without proper electricity supply for decades, relying on generators that cost up to RM3,000 each.
The troubled lead singer of British rock band The 1975 made global headlines this weekend following his outburst against the country’s laws governing LGBTQ+ activities during a performance at the Good Vibes Festival at the Sepang motorsport circuit on Friday.
Penang Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) director Hairozie Asri said the department investigated the location as soon as they received information about the incident. He said DOSH has also issued an immediate stop work notice pending investigations.