Don’t withdraw case against Daim, says widow Posted on 19/11/2024 Naimah Khalid accused Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of using former finance minister Daim Zainuddin’s death as an opportunity to avoid accountability for “repeated public slander” against him. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Naimah Khalid, the widow of former finance minister Daim Zainuddin, has urged the attorney-general and Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) not to discontinue the ongoing prosecution against Daim at the sessions court. Naimah said it was Daim’s wish that the trial on his alleged failure to disclose assets reach its conclusion. “There is no need for the AG or MACC chief to review, discontinue or withdraw the prosecution against Daim. We do not seek it,” she said in a statement. She also accused Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of using Daim’s death as an opportunity to avoid accountability for “repeated public slander” against the former finance minister. MORE TO COME News
Technician duped by online investment scheme, loses over RM900,000 Posted on 17/11/2024 Johor police chief M Kumar said the victim downloaded an application as instructed and registered for the scheme. (Bernama pic) JOHOR BAHRU: A technician with an oil exploration company claimed to have lost RM908,305 after falling victim to an online investment scheme in August. Johor police chief M Kumar said… Read More
Onn Hafiz promises ‘no Bangsa Johor will be left behind’ in state Budget 2025 Posted on 21/11/2024 JOHOR BARU, Nov 20 — Johor’s Budget 2025, set to be presented tomorrow with the theme ‘Maju Johor, Rakyat Sejahtera’, will focus on six key pillars of the ‘Agenda Maju Johor’, Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said. He said the Budget will address vital aspects such as economic development,… Read More
Kerajaan tak cermat tandatangan kontrak sistem pekerja asing dengan Bestinet, kata PAC Posted on 21/11/2024 PAC akan mengadakan prosiding pada 10 Dis berhubung kontrak kerajaan dengan Bestinet untuk menyediakan sistem IT pengambilan pekerja asing. PETALING JAYA: Jawatankuasa Kira-Kira Wang Negara (PAC) berkata tindakan kerajaan menandatangani kontrak Sistem Pengurusan Bersepadu Pekerja Asing (FWCMS) dengan Bestinet Sdn Bhd pada September lalu sebagai langkah kurang cermat. Pengerusi Mas… Read More