8 relief centres as floods hit Kota Tinggi Posted on 11/01/2025 Johor was hit by floods again after heavy continuous rain since the morning. (Facebook pic) JOHOR BAHRU: Eight flood relief centres have been opened in Kota Tinggi after continuous heavy rain since this morning caused flooding in the district. The state disaster management committee said 355 victims from 124 families were seeking shelter at the relief centres tonight. Four rivers have been reported to be at dangerous levels, namely Sungai Skudai, Sungai Tebrau , Sungai Sedili Kecil and Sungai Paya Dato. News
Wong Chen clears air over call to mandate asset declaration for civil service Posted on 08/12/2024 Subang MP Wong Chen said the asset declarations should also be audited by an independent body. PETALING JAYA: Subang MP Wong Chen has clarified his call for mandatory asset declarations for civil servants, following Cuepacs’s remarks that members of the public service are already required to declare their assets. Wong… Read More
Mosti: AI disruption looms in Malaysia, 600,000 workers must reskill in three to five years Posted on 07/01/2025 PUTRAJAYA, Jan 7 — Government analysis shows that more than 30 per cent of jobs in Malaysia will be affected by artificial intelligence (AI) in the next 10 years, with key sectors such as manufacturing, services, and information technology expected to undergo significant transformation, said Science, Technology, and Innovation Minister… Read More
Novo, Lilly shares rise as Biden proposes obesity care coverage Posted on 27/11/2024 The White House said in a statement the proposal could lower out-of-pocket costs for weight-loss drugs by up to 95%, expanding access to millions of Americans. (EPA Images pic) FRANKFURT: Shares of weight-loss drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly rose on Tuesday after US President Joe Biden proposed expanding coverage… Read More