Probe into finances of Daim, family ongoing, says MACC Posted on 22/11/2024 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… Read more
Set up independent commission to enforce online safety bill, says group Posted on 22/11/2024 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… Read more
2 beranak mengaku tak salah tipu pelaburan durian di Singapura Posted on 22/11/2024 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,… Read more
Kerajaan tangguh bentang akta pekerja gig Posted on 22/11/2024 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… Read more
Orban to invite Netanyahu to visit Hungary in defiance of ICC Posted on 22/11/2024 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… Read more
Penang CM tables RM940.22m budget with lowest deficit to date Posted on 22/11/2024 GEORGE TOWN, Nov 22 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today tabled a RM940.22 million state budget for 2025, with a projected deficit of RM33.63 million. He said the 2025 budget has a projected revenue of RM906.59 million, which led to the lower deficit after taking into account the… Read more
Traffic summons payments surpass RM1m on day one of Madani govt event, say police Posted on 22/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — Police reported that around RM1.03 million in traffic summonses have been paid on the first day of the Madani government’s second-anniversary event at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, here. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said as… Read more
All paid their own way on PM Anwar’s foreign trips, Fahmi clarifies Posted on 22/11/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Nov 22 — Private companies did not pay for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s recent travels abroad, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said today. He said the government still covered the cost for Anwar’s delegation while corporate executives who travelled along paid for their own portion of the total… Read more
Lucky escape as senior citizen unhurt from pickup truck blaze on Pan Borneo Highway near Bintulu Posted on 22/11/2024 SIBU, Nov 22 — A 66-year-old man was lucky to escape after the pickup truck he was driving caught fire at Mile 28 of the Bintulu-Miri Pan Borneo Highway stretch today. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said a team from the Bintulu fire station was assigned to the… Read more
Visitors laud Madani govt second anniversary do: ‘4.5 stars’ Posted on 22/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — At the second anniversary celebration of the Madani government, attendees expressed their satisfaction with the event’s smooth organisation and vibrant festivities. Several said they gained valuable insights from the various ministry booths, which offered informative displays and interactive exhibits at the Kuala Lumpur Convention centre… Read more