Two company directors, govt officer remanded over vehicle licence bribery Posted on 10/01/2025 PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — Two company directors and an officer from a ministry agency have been remanded by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on suspicion of being involved in corruption to obtain approval letters for commercial vehicle licences without meeting the required conditions. Following an application by MACC here today, Magistrate Irza Zulaikha Rohanuddin issued a four-day remand order on the three individuals, aged between their 40s and 50s. Sources said the three men were among eight individuals arrested during Op Loader, an operation conducted by MACC’s Intelligence Division in Melaka and the Klang Valley yesterday. MACC Deputy Chief Commissioner (Operations) Datuk Seri Ahmad Khusairi Yahaya yesterday confirmed the arrests and said the case is being investigated under Sections 16 and 17 of the MACC Act 2009. — Bernama News
No set rule that PKR must hold Sabah PH chairmanship, says Phoong Posted on 25/12/2024 Sabah DAP chief Phoong Jin Zhe said any dispute or issue should be discussed at the Sabah PH leadership meetings and not aired in the media. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Sabah DAP chief Phoong Jin Zhe has denied the existence of a rule stipulating that the Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairmanship… Read More
Saifuddin Nasution: Home Ministry reaffirms readiness as Malaysia braces for second flood wave amid MetMalaysia’s heavy rain warning Posted on 07/12/2024 TUMPAT, Dec 6 — The Home Ministry (KDN) is maintaining full preparedness for the second wave of floods, adopting the same measures used during the first wave to ensure swift response and effective management. Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the strategy prioritises saving lives and protecting property. “All… Read More
Wall Street rises in quiet Christmas Eve trading session Posted on 25/12/2024 Lights marking the entrance to a subway station frame the New York Stock Exchange on Monday. (AP pic) NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Tuesday in a truncated trading session before Christmas, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq up for the third consecutive day, helped by gains… Read More