Anwar urges federal and state govts, local authorities to update processes
KUANTAN, July 6 — The federal and state governments and local authorities must update old practices to avoid delays in the approvals for new projects,...
State govts urged to draw up new approaches for increased EFT impact
PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — State governments should fully optimise provisions in the Ecological Fiscal Transfer (EFT) for Biodiversity Conservation and draw up new approaches to...
Don’t neglect sports in your budgets, minister tells state governments
PUTRAJAYA, April 19 — State governments should not treat the sports sector like a stepchild when it comes to providing allocations under their state budget,...
New water tariffs soon? Minister hopes price-setting mechanism introduced by 2024
By Amar Shah Mohsen KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Residents in different states across the country could see an increase in water tariff as early...
Ministry urges state governments to develop rice planting areas
PORT DICKSON, Sept 26 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (KPKM) has asked state governments to consider developing rice planting areas to increase rice production in the...
Cordial relationship between state, Federal govts vital for development — DPM
KAPIT, June 3 — Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says a cordial relationship between the Federal and the state governments was important to implement...
Federal govt improves aid, support to state governments this year — PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The federal government has increased its support and funding to state governments in 2023, including enhancing the allocation for the...
NRECC to establish close ties with state govts in environmental matters
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) will forge close ties with state governments to ensure development activities...
States likely to amend laws to prevent assemblymen from switching parties
MELAKA, July 29 — Following the passing of the Anti-Party Hopping Bill in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday, several states are likely to amend their state...
State govt’s urged to come up with list of industries posing risk to water source
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — All state governments have been suggested to come up with a list of industries that are high risk and should...