Archive - 28 December 2022

Affendi: National Task Force, Op Benteng to be disbanded Dec 31

Affendi: National Task Force, Op Benteng to be disbanded Dec 31

'NTF had shown excellent performance and achieved its objectives.'
Perak tables Anti-Party Hopping Bill

Perak tables Anti-Party Hopping Bill

It's expected to be debated and the decision determined tomorrow.
Perak Muda chief suspended for three years over GE15 candidacy gaffe

Perak Muda chief suspended for three years over GE15 candidacy gaffe

This is over Mutalib's several breaches of the party's discipline.
Ahmad Maslan wants IRB, Customs to get 'creative' in taxing black economy

Ahmad Maslan wants IRB, Customs to get 'creative' in taxing black economy

The 2 depts told to find creative ways to increase tax collection.
PJ temple accused of ableism to be wheelchair-friendly soon, NGO claims

PJ temple accused of ableism to be wheelchair-friendly soon, NGO claims

It'll be accessible after the temple work for consecration completes.
Sunsuria Berhad Brings Malaysia’s Luxury Co-Working Space, Colony to its Integrated Social-Living Hub in Sunsuria Forum Setia Alam

Sunsuria Berhad Brings Malaysia’s Luxury Co-Working Space, Colony to its Integrated Social-Living Hub in Sunsuria Forum Setia Alam

The latest collaboration sees 11,454 sqft of co-working and event space for the community
Budget 2023 to be tabled on Feb 24

Budget 2023 to be tabled on Feb 24

Debate on the budget will take place over 18 days.
Two ex-Pahang govt staff charged for adding fake Datuks to titles website

Two ex-Pahang govt staff charged for adding fake Datuks to titles website

They plead not guilty to the charges.
State rep: PM wants infrastructure development prioritised in Tambun

State rep: PM wants infrastructure development prioritised in Tambun

Various issues linked to these projects are to be resolved next month.
'Appointments at primary health facilities can now be made via MySejahtera'

'Appointments at primary health facilities can now be made via MySejahtera'

This will avoid congestion at registration and reduce waiting time, Zaliha says. 
Najib files appeal against court's dismissal of misfeasance suit

Najib files appeal against court's dismissal of misfeasance suit

On the High Court quashing of his lawsuit against Tommy Thomas.
Penang continues free bus service with 150k passes next year

Penang continues free bus service with 150k passes next year

It’s an increase of 30,000 passes compared to this year. 
Rayer: Free Sosma detainees, halt enforcement until engagement held

Rayer: Free Sosma detainees, halt enforcement until engagement held

DAP lawmaker also urges for provisions to be reviewed.
Malacca eyes cruise ships sector to attract more foreign tourists

Malacca eyes cruise ships sector to attract more foreign tourists

Three companies have agreed to work with the state tourism promotion division.
Chinese hospitals, funeral homes 'extremely busy' as Covid-19 spreads

Chinese hospitals, funeral homes 'extremely busy' as Covid-19 spreads

This comes after China abruptly abandoned its strict lockdown measures. 
MP SPEAKS | M'sian Bar should not oppose Clause 4 of political agreement

MP SPEAKS | M'sian Bar should not oppose Clause 4 of political agreement

It is neither unconstitutional nor overreaches anti-hopping law.
North Korea's Kim unveils new military goals at key party meeting – report

North Korea's Kim unveils new military goals at key party meeting – report

It indicates Pyongyang will continue with its military buildup. 
Teen girl reported missing in Sepang found safe, 3 nabbed

Teen girl reported missing in Sepang found safe, 3 nabbed

Police say she was found at a condo in Shah Alam.
Migrant workers go on strike in last-ditch effort to recover RM400k wages

Migrant workers go on strike in last-ditch effort to recover RM400k wages

The more than 80 employees will not work until salary arrears received.
Unhappy flight passengers can complain to Mavcom – Loke

Unhappy flight passengers can complain to Mavcom – Loke

Mavcom is the right platform for addressing grievances, he says. 
Comprehensive database to identify targeted subsidy recipients – Salahuddin

Comprehensive database to identify targeted subsidy recipients – Salahuddin

This is to ensure aid reaches the needy, he says. 
Kit Siang: Anwar must speed up reforms as he may not have five years

Kit Siang: Anwar must speed up reforms as he may not have five years

DAP veteran says this is the lesson learned from Sheraton Move.
Replace 'arrogant, incompetent' Rafizi, Bersatu man tells PM

Replace 'arrogant, incompetent' Rafizi, Bersatu man tells PM

Wan Saiful wants Johari Abdul Ghani to helm Economy Ministry. 
AirAsia offers fixed fares to East M'sia for CNY

AirAsia offers fixed fares to East M'sia for CNY

UPDATED 12.28PM | Offer is valid for selected flights between Jan 17 and 30. 
Dengue cases up 3.5pct last week

Dengue cases up 3.5pct last week

Health DG Noor Hisham also reports one death from dengue fever.
Ex-Umno info chief moots research unit, cites Invoke's success

Ex-Umno info chief moots research unit, cites Invoke's success

'If Umno members thought Invoke was good, why not emulate it?'
DPM's Indian affairs officer apologises to ‘godsent’ PM

DPM's Indian affairs officer apologises to ‘godsent’ PM

Ramesh Rao blames Mahathir for his unfounded hatred towards Anwar and DAP. 
UN Security Council denounces Taliban bans on women

UN Security Council denounces Taliban bans on women

Bans are human rights violations and must be revoked, says UN chief.
Covid-19 (Dec 27): 423 new cases, 6 deaths

Covid-19 (Dec 27): 423 new cases, 6 deaths

There has been 157 deaths due to Covid-19 this month.
Singaporeans hit the malls before sales tax hike

Singaporeans hit the malls before sales tax hike

Shoppers wish to save by buying before tax increase on Jan 1.
Teacher to lawmaker: Sri Gading MP looks to continue educating people

Teacher to lawmaker: Sri Gading MP looks to continue educating people

His political journey from PAS to Amanah has been driven by the same desire. 
YOURSAY | Customer satisfaction lacking in budget airlines

YOURSAY | Customer satisfaction lacking in budget airlines

'Apologies won't stop them from doing the same thing again.'
Zahid sees collaboration with PN to be 'harmful to Umno'

Zahid sees collaboration with PN to be 'harmful to Umno'

BN adds anger at DAP should be directed to Dr M.
Complying with the Employment (Amendment) Act 2022 in the Year 2023

Complying with the Employment (Amendment) Act 2022 in the Year 2023

we have summarized some of the amendments related to time and attendance and employee leave management.
Umno party polls may be brought forward, before May - Zahid

Umno party polls may be brought forward, before May - Zahid

Party president says he will let delegates decide the date.
Malaysia suffers first defeat in AFF Cup, losing 0-3 to Vietnam

Malaysia suffers first defeat in AFF Cup, losing 0-3 to Vietnam

Amid much controversy, both teams were reduced to 10 players.
KL Tower sold

KL Tower sold

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