Go on green: ‘Traffic light’ grading system for all local authorities from next year, says Nga

PETALING JAYA: The country's 156 local authorities will be evaluated under a performance-based “traffic light” grading system from next year, says Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of public services by local authorities, he told the media after an event in Papar, Sabah on Monday (Sept 16). Nga...

Anwar urges Opposition to negotiate for allocations collectively

KUALA LUMPUR: There are no conditions to support the Prime Minister if wanting to obtain parliamentary allocations, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In calling for cooler heads to prevail, Anwar again urged the Opposition to negotiate with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. “I have explained this many times, yet I am still chastised. All allocations...

Starknet Foundation launches $5m grant program

The Starknet Foundation announced the launch of a $5 million grant program for 200 crypto project teams. According to the Starknet Foundation team, this initiative aims to provide 200 crypto project teams with funding of up to $25,000 in USDC to accelerate the growth of the Starknet ecosystem. The Starknet Foundation aims to support projects that have already developed a minimum...

Arbitrum Foundation opens phase three funding for dApps

The Arbitrum Foundation has officially opened applications for the third phase of its funding plan, which will run from April 15 to the end of June. The phase aims to support dApp projects across various domains, including games, NFTs, social platforms, DAOs, and defi applications. The foundation is adopting a more structured approach by introducing grant tracks,...

LTAT clarifies losses in A-G’s Report

PETALING JAYA: The negative reserve highlighted in the Auditor-General's Report for 2022 is only one facet, says the Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT). It said that its combined reserves are made up of three components which reflect the board's stability in combination; retained earnings, reserve fund and the OCI reserve ALSO READ: LTAT to face PAC over huge...