Vivy, husband leave MACC after five hours of questioning over FashionValet investment loss Posted on 08/11/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The process of recording the testimony of the founding couple of FashionValet Sdn Bhd related to the investment losses of Khazanah Nasional Bhd (Khazanah) and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) which continued today was completed after about five hours. The vehicle carrying the couple was seen leaving… Read more
Boeing to repay furloughed staff, proceed with job cuts Posted on 08/11/2024 Boeing reported nearly US$8 billion in losses this year due to worker strikes and ongoing quality issues. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Thursday that employees furloughed during a seven-week strike by factory workers would be repaid by the company for lost wages, but it would proceed… Read more
Trump gears up for round two with media Posted on 08/11/2024 Britain’s newspapers cover the news of Donald Trump winning the US presidential election on their front pages. (AP pic) NEW YORK: Donald Trump’s election has raised fears he will double down on his notorious animosity toward the media, which he has repeatedly attacked with vitriol and lawsuits. Following his victory Trump… Read more
Sabah hails French court’s dismissal of Sulu heirs’ appeal over US$15bil claim Posted on 08/11/2024 Sabah chief minister Hajiji Noor expressed gratitude to the federal government for challenging the award by Spanish arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa. PETALING JAYA: The Sabah government has hailed the French Supreme Court’s decision to reject an appeal by self-proclaimed descendants of the Sulu sultanate, who sought nearly US$15 billion in a… Read more
UPNM cadet claims trial to assaulting junior with hot iron Posted on 08/11/2024 UPNM cadet Amirul Iskandar Norhanizan at the Kuala Lumpur sessions court this morning. KUALA LUMPUR: A National Defence University (UPNM) student pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today to assaulting a junior at the varsity with a hot iron. Amirul Iskandar Norhanizan, 22, was accused of assaulting Salman… Read more
Tekap seterika: Pegawai kadet UPNM mengaku tak salah Posted on 08/11/2024 Amirul Iskandar Norhanizan mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen Kuala Lumpur atas pertuduhan sengaja mendatangkan kecederaan menggunakan seterika terhadap rakan sekelasnya. KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang penuntut Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) dihadapkan ke Mahkamah Sesyen atas pertuduhan sengaja mendatangkan kecederaan menggunakan seterika terhadap rakan sekelasnya, bulan lalu. Tertuduh, Amirul Iskandar Norhanizan,… Read more
Court orders Muhyiddin to pay RM1.35m to Guan Eng for defamation over Albukhary tax exemption claim Posted on 08/11/2024 PETALING JAYA, Nov 8 — The High Court has ruled that former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin defamed ex-inance minister Lim Guan Eng in alleging the latter had revoked the Albukhary Foundation’s tax exemption status. Online portal Malaysiakini reported that Judicial Commissioner Roz Mawar Rozain ordered Muhyiddin to pay… Read more
Minister Fadhlina: Kids rescued from GISBH homes started school, to continue receiving education Posted on 08/11/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) is still continuing its efforts to provide education to the children of former GISB Holding (GISBH) followers who were rescued through Op Global in accordance with the curriculum set by the ministry. Its minister, Fadhlina Sidek, said the ministry had started… Read more
FashionValet couple Vivy Yusof, Fadzaruddin return for Day Four of recording statement at MACC Posted on 08/11/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The founders of FashionValet Sdn Bhd will continue giving statements to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today. State news agency Bernama reported a vehicle ferrying the couple arriving at MACC headquarters here at 9:14 am, for the investigation into investment losses involving Khazanah Nasional Bhd and… Read more
UPNM senior claims trial to pressing steam iron on junior’s chest Posted on 08/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — A suspect in the Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) abuse case has pleaded not guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon. New Straits Times reported the senior, Amirul Iskandar Ahmad Norhanizan, 22, claimed trial to the charge of pressing a… Read more