King, Johor Regent grant audience to Anwar, take PM out for ‘asam pedas’ Posted on 09/12/2024 JOHOR BARU, Dec 9 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and Johor Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail granted an audience to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today. They then lunched together at a prominent asam pedas restaurant here today. In Sultan Ibrahim’s latest Facebook post, the three were photographed dining at Kedai Makan Jadi Baru Botak in Tanjung Puteri here today. Also present were Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Johor state secretary Tan Sri Azmi Rohani. Kedai Makan Jadi Baru Botak is famous for its asam pedas dishes and is a popular restaurant among the state’s royalty, politicians and business people. His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim portions out food to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) at Kedai Makan Jadi Baru Botak in Tanjung Puteri, Johor Baru on Dec 9, 2024. — Picture courtesy of HRH Crown Prince of Johor Facebook Earlier, His Majesty and Tunku Ismail met with Anwar at Istana Pasir Pelangi here. Pictures of the meeting were first shared on HRH Crown Prince of Johor Facebook, which is Tunku Ismail’s official Facebook page. News
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DPM Zahid: Nadma mobilises additional tents for overcrowded shelters in Kelantan as over 69,000 flood victims evacuated with MRSM on standby for overflow Posted on 30/11/2024 KOTA BHARU, Nov 29 — The National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) has been instructed to deliver surplus tents from other states to meet the needs of temporary relief centres (PPS) in Kelantan, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Deputy Prime Minister said this is due to the dwindling… Read More
PM Anwar: Putrajaya giving more funds for flood recovery, private sector should also do its part Posted on 02/12/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Dec 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the government will provide additional allocation to repair schools, temporary evacuation centres (PPS) and other essential infrastructure damaged by the floods He said as of mid-December, there have been reports indicating some improvement in certain areas, however, the… Read More