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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) announced today that investigations into the late Tun Daim Zainuddin, his wife, and other family members will continue despite the dismissal of an earlier charge against him for failing to declare his assets. In a statement this evening, the MACC…

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 22 — The tabling of the Gig Workers Economy Bill has been postponed to open up space and opportunities for more engagement sessions with stakeholders, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, who is also the Unity Government spokesman, said the Cabinet meeting today had been informed that Human…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar has urged all parties to exercise caution when delivering speeches, particularly on matters concerning the sanctity of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement uploaded on Facebook, Mohd Na’im said any remarks that could…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the King and Queen of Malaysia enjoyed a lunch with their family members and grandchildren in conjunction with Sultan Ibrahim’s 66th birthday at Istana Bukit Serene, Johor Bahru today. Also present were the Regent of…

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 22 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today said the government is receptive to criticism and committed to improvement after electoral watchdog Bersih gave Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s administration a “D” grade for its two-year performance. The government spokesman assured the public that de facto law minister…

Former finance minister Daim Zainuddin died on Nov 13. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is still investigating the finances and assets of the late Daim Zainuddin and his family members, despite the former finance minister’s death on Nov 13. In a statement, the anti-graft agency said its…

The government said the online safety bill, which aims to ensure a safe online environment for all Malaysians, will be presented to the Cabinet for consideration soon. PETALING JAYA: The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) has urged the government to establish an independent commission to enforce the online safety bill…

Elly Co dan anak lelakinya didakwa memperdayakan mangsa melabur dalam perniagaan durian di Singapura yang tidak wujud sehingga mendorongnya memindahkan RM55,000 sebanyak dua kali. (Gambar Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: Dua beranak mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Majistret di sini atas pertuduhan menipu seorang lelaki dalam urusan pelaburan perniagaan durian di Singapura,…

Pada 28 Okt lalu Timbalan Perdana Menteri Zahid Hamidi berkata satu akta baharu berkaitan pekerja gig akan digubal dalam usaha melindungi kebajikan mereka. PUTRAJAYA: Kerajaan setuju menangguhkan pembentangan akta baharu berkaitan pekerja gig yang dijadual dibentangkan di Dewan Rakyat selepas sesi perbahasan Belanjawan 2025. Jurucakap Kerajaan, Fahmi Fadzil, berkata perkara…

Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban called the ICC’s decision ‘outrageously brazen and cynical’. (AP pic) BUDAPEST: Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban, whose country holds the EU’s rotating presidency, today said he would invite Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to visit and defy an ICC arrest warrant. The Hague-based court yesterday issued…