US bans imports of Malaysian palm oil company FGV

[ad_1] The United States has banned imports of palm oil from Malaysian company FGV Holdings following an investigation into allegations that it uses forced labor, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said on Wednesday. FGV, the world’s largest producer of crude palm oil, and some other suppliers of the oil …

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Apandi Ali takes legal action, says firing as AG was illegal

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Former Attorney General Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali (Photo) He has sent a demand letter to the Attorney General’s Office requesting restitution for his termination of office, which he says is illegal. In the demand letter that was addressed through the law firm of Messrs. Shukor Baljit …

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‘I’ll make sure it moves fast’

[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin wants the construction of the Pan Borneo Highway in Sabah to get back on track soon to accelerate its completion. The chief deputy minister said it was absurd that the Sabah section was experiencing less progress compared to Sarawak when the megaproject …

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Ex-AG Apandi demands compensation for abrupt dismissal of Mahathir

[ad_1] Former Attorney General Apandi Ali has categorically stated that his removal from office was illegal and therefore null and void. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Former Attorney General Mohamed Apandi Ali is demanding compensation from the government for the “illegal dismissal” by Dr. Mahathir Mohamad two years ago. In …

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‘The beach suddenly became quiet’

[ad_1] BALIK PULAU: A hermit living in Monkey Beach, near here, was unaware that the country implemented a movement control order (MCO) on March 18 until he went to Teluk Bahang to obtain supplies a month later. The only hint he had of anything odd was that no one was …

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