Tag - Associations

Preserving ancestral lineage

Descendants of Mandailing, Chinese and Indian families strive to keep bonds intact by organising activities for their young and old MANY people lose touch with their family or ancestral roots for one reason or another, particularly in the fast-paced urban life and amid the rat race. There are, however, groups of people who meticulously keep track of...

Council set up to safeguard children in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: A collaborative council has been formed by five associations to better protect children’s safety in Sabah. The Sabah Kindergarten Association, CHILD Sabah, Advocates for Non-Discrimination and Access to Knowledge, Partners of Community Organisations in Sabah, and Persatuan Perkhidmatan Taska Sabah signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for this purpose. Association chairman Sonia Chin said the...

Automatic B licence: Age Limit, B2 Licence ownership period need to be considered – Ahmad Zahid

PUTRAJAYA: Age limit and the ownership period of B2 motorcycle licences are among the factors that need to be considered before the proposal to automatically upgrade to a B licence can be finalised, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Deputy Prime Minister said this matter would be finalised in detailed meetings with the Road...