Archive - 22 July 2024

Senate passes two Human Resources Ministry bills

Senate passes two Human Resources Ministry bills

The amendments deal with employees' insurance and social security.
Meta apologises for ‘royal’ translation error

Meta apologises for ‘royal’ translation error

Company's regional official cites technical error, says it has been resolved.
Jagdeep denies being told to go on leave, says it's for medical treatment

Jagdeep denies being told to go on leave, says it's for medical treatment

Penang DCM cites chronic pain from an old ankle injury.
MP tells 'progressive' Anwar to copy Dr M's Sedition Act moratorium

MP tells 'progressive' Anwar to copy Dr M's Sedition Act moratorium

Hassan says since Madani govt 'more reformist' than others, it should reinstate moratorium.
Stop giving false leads, mum of missing girl pleads

Stop giving false leads, mum of missing girl pleads

Inaccurate reports hampering investigation, says Leo.
No need to be IT expert to see RTM post was auto-translated: Sim

No need to be IT expert to see RTM post was auto-translated: Sim

It has nothing to do with national broadcaster, minister says.
Julie’s Choco More, Bola More Celebrates Youth Team Spirit and Football Dreams

Julie’s Choco More, Bola More Celebrates Youth Team Spirit and Football Dreams

Congratulations to Petaling Perdana FT for winning the Champion title at the Choco More, Bola More 2024!
Education Ministry updates guidelines for English teachers from S'pore

Education Ministry updates guidelines for English teachers from S'pore

Minister Fadhlina does not see significant challenges as programme is not new.
Anwar urges IRB to boost efficiency, prevent tax leakage due to corruption

Anwar urges IRB to boost efficiency, prevent tax leakage due to corruption

'I want to see every sen, ringgit paid without exception.'
Brewery donation: Give schools equal funding then, MCA veep tells govt

Brewery donation: Give schools equal funding then, MCA veep tells govt

'With equal financing, Chinese schools need not worry about funds.'
LETTER | Implement protective mechanisms for cyberbullying victims

LETTER | Implement protective mechanisms for cyberbullying victims

Action needs to be taken urgently rather than through a lengthy parliamentary process.
Why no MACC officers charged with Beng Hock's death, lawyer asks govt

Why no MACC officers charged with Beng Hock's death, lawyer asks govt

UPDATED 5.50PM | Hector reiterates RCI, court found 2009 death linked to intense MACC interrogation.
Woman charged with child abuse ordered to undergo mental evaluation

Woman charged with child abuse ordered to undergo mental evaluation

Judge notes she seemed confused and distressed when charges were read to her.
KPJ Healthcare Renews Collaboration with OrphanCare Foundation

KPJ Healthcare Renews Collaboration with OrphanCare Foundation

KPJ Healthcare Berhad ("KPJ Healthcare" or “Group”) is pleased to announce the renewal of its Memorandum of Cooperation (“MoC”) with OrphanCare Foundation (“OrphanCare”). This collaboration reaffirms KPJ Healthcare's dedication to support the welfare of vulnerable children, underscoring its promise to 'Care for Life'.
MOH reviewing some issues before enforcing Medical Act 1971 changes

MOH reviewing some issues before enforcing Medical Act 1971 changes

Dzulkefly cites application by 4 cardiac surgery graduates to register in National Specialist Register.
COMMENT | Bajau Laut - between conservation and tradition

COMMENT | Bajau Laut - between conservation and tradition

Indigenous communities have extensive knowledge of local ecosystems which can be used for conservation.
Govt to bring M'sians back from Bangladesh - Anwar

Govt to bring M'sians back from Bangladesh - Anwar

UPDATED 5.09PM | This is due to security concerns amid escalating tensions, PM says.
redONE Mobile Offers RM1 million to Malaysian Contingent to bring back gold from Paris 2024 Olympics

redONE Mobile Offers RM1 million to Malaysian Contingent to bring back gold from Paris 2024 Olympics

redONE Mobile Offers RM1 million to Malaysian Contingent to bring back gold from Paris 2024 Olympics
Deputy minister slams PAS for stirring up 'donation from brewery' issue

Deputy minister slams PAS for stirring up 'donation from brewery' issue

UPDATED 3.51PM | Company has been raising funds for Chinese schools for decades, says Wong.
CGC Honours Financial Partners and MSMEs at its 29th FI/DFI & SME Awards 2023

CGC Honours Financial Partners and MSMEs at its 29th FI/DFI & SME Awards 2023

CGC is fully committed to be an effective financial institution dedicated to promoting the growth and development of competitive and dynamic MSMEs.
Industrial Court castigates firm for using race card to dismiss employee

Industrial Court castigates firm for using race card to dismiss employee

Ex-staff likened to 'proverbial sacrificial lamb' in dispute between two company directors.
Asyraf: BN-Harapan cooperation can recapture Nenggiri

Asyraf: BN-Harapan cooperation can recapture Nenggiri

Solidarity among coalition govt components will ensure victory, says Umno sec-gen.
Cops question lawyer over 'Anwar scammer' speech in sedition probe

Cops question lawyer over 'Anwar scammer' speech in sedition probe

UPDATED 3.42PM | Police summon Rafique after NGO lodges report against him over the speech.
Many still unaware of how to report scams - survey

Many still unaware of how to report scams - survey

National Scam Response Centre should disseminate information about its services better.
Umno denies rumours of 'cooperation talks' with PAS

Umno denies rumours of 'cooperation talks' with PAS

Asyraf claims no knowledge of formal discussion between leadership of both parties.
Umno 'conflicted' about working with Harapan, PAS leader alleges

Umno 'conflicted' about working with Harapan, PAS leader alleges

They want to renew ties with Islamist party but fear Zahid - Fadhli.
LETTER | Introduce Trafficked Victims Protection Act

LETTER | Introduce Trafficked Victims Protection Act

Such reform can elevate Malaysia's global standing in fight against human trafficking.
COMMENT | Make higher education blueprint 2026-2035 inclusive

COMMENT | Make higher education blueprint 2026-2035 inclusive

Time to make universities genuinely barrier-free, learning-conducive for persons with diverse disabilities.
Interactive Shopping Experiences Power MSME Success

Interactive Shopping Experiences Power MSME Success

Beyond Livestreaming - A Feature-Rich Ecosystem for MSMEs
Sanusi submits second representation, hearing postponed

Sanusi submits second representation, hearing postponed

This is over his remarks on Selangor MB's appointment and govt formation.
No DNAA for Najib, Irwan in RM6.6b IPIC CBT case

No DNAA for Najib, Irwan in RM6.6b IPIC CBT case

UPDATED 11.46AM | Decision follows failure to declassify troves of trial documents.
Former Nangka rep is Dewan Negara president

Former Nangka rep is Dewan Negara president

Awang Bemee succeeds the late Mutang Tagal.

BigLedger now a MDEC Fully Accredited PEPPOL Service Provider ahead of MyInvois Initiative

BigLedger now a MDEC Fully Accredited PEPPOL Service Provider ahead of MyInvois Initiative

As businesses adapt to the MyInvois initiative, BigLedger’s innovative solutions provide the necessary tools to navigate this transition seamlessly, ensuring they remain competitive in a rapidly evolving digital economy.
MOE probes claims of Chinese school receiving donation from brewery

MOE probes claims of Chinese school receiving donation from brewery

UPDATED 1.50PM | 'Adhere to existing guidelines when organising programmes.'
Prioritise unity and avoid bickering, Tengku Zafrul tells Umno members

Prioritise unity and avoid bickering, Tengku Zafrul tells Umno members

Criticism must be constructive, not destructive, he adds.
Bersatu weak without PAS, claims Umno veteran

Bersatu weak without PAS, claims Umno veteran

Mustapha points to Bersatu's decision to use PAS logo for Nenggiri polls.
COMMENT | Will Teoh Beng Hock be a reckoning for MACC?

COMMENT | Will Teoh Beng Hock be a reckoning for MACC?

What we should consider is the relationship between political class and MACC.
Biden withdraws from US presidential race

Biden withdraws from US presidential race

UPDATED 11.13AM | He announces this following pressure after a faltering performance in debate against Trump.