Melaka State

Company reclaiming land without EIA ordered to stop

A company involved with coastal reclamation along Tanjung Kling in Malacca has been slapped with a stop-work order for carrying out reclamation work before obtaining the necessary environmental impact assessment (EIA) report.

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Defence studies institute poised to make its mark - Zahid

The Malaysian Institute for Defence and Security Studies is positioned to make a strategic contribution to the country's and regional security, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. read more

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Koreans’ late switch doesn’t bother our keglers

KUALA LUMPUR: South Korea have made a late switch – replacing professionals Jin Seok-kong and Ryeong Heui-kim with Choi Yong-kyu and Baek Seung-ja – for the Qubica AMF Bowling World Cup, which begins in Malacca on Sunday.

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18. Malacca assembly rejects motion to scrap bridge to Sumatra

mart3@thestar.com.my MALACCA: The State Legislative Assembly here rejected a motion moved by the Opposition to cancel the proposed RM44bil Malacca-Sumatra bridge mega-project. Khoo Phoay Tiong (DAP-Ayer Keroh), who moved the...

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LTBB expected to begin international flight operations in mid-January

MELAKA, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The Batu Berendam Airport(LTBB) here, is expected to begin operations for international flights in mid-January next year, said Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam. He said that the LTBB...

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Artistes Village to be developed on a 25.5ha site in Alor Gajah

MALACCA: The nation’s thespians and musicians can now build their dream homes in the Artistes Village to be developed on a 25.5ha site in Melaka Pindah, Alor Gajah. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Ruslam said the village...

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3. 'Friendly visits' to check on maids' welfare

MALACCA: Effective next month, you may receive a “friendly” visit from officers of the Immigration and labour departments to check on possible maid abuse. Human Resources Minister Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam said the visits would...

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Ridding beaches of rubbish

ALOR GAJAH: Each year, rain or shine, volunteers from The Body Shop (Malaysia) willingly roll up their sleeves to participate in the annual International Coastal Clean-up (ICC). This year, Body Shop, as coordinator for the...

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Emotional Hazzanarita among the first batch of women graduates of Alam

Story and photo by ALLISON LAI MALACCA: It was a joyous yet emotional occasion for Nor Hazzanarita Mat Nasir who is among the first batch of women to graduate from the Malaysian Maritime Academy (Alam) yesterday. The...

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11. Kendong Gang duo killed in shootout

MALACCA: The house break-in and robbery spree of the armed Kendong Gang is believed to have ended - two of its members were shot dead by police along the Sungai Udang-Air Keroh-Selandar (SAS) highway here.

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