[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday (May 14) that the ruling government has limited next week’s parliamentary session to a real speech most likely because it does not have the confidence to command a majority in the camera. His comments came amid a chorus of …
Read More »Australian group wants FB, Google and other tech giants to pay media $ 400 million a year
[ad_1] SYDNEY (AFP): A leading publisher called Google and other tech giants on Thursday (May 14) to pay Australian media about $ 400k (RM1.7bil) per year under a mandatory code of conduct mandated by government. Australia last month announced plans to force Google, Facebook and other Internet companies to share …
Read More »Residents who live in fear after land erosion damage houses
[ad_1] IPOH: Residents of eight houses in Jalan Silibin Indah, near here, live in fear after the erosion of the land caused the back of their houses to sink. In the 2 p.m. incident on Wednesday (May 13), some of the residents who were home discovered cracks in their walls. …
Read More »RHB: Buy Small Bounce Riding Caps
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): RHB Investment Bank Bhd has asked investors to analyze the small-cap capitalization space as the shares of small-cap companies have lagged behind in organizing strong rebounds to recover the Fall of March 18, compared to its large -cap peer. In the virtual launch of RHB …
Read More »Malaysians can “escape” to Australia from their homes this weekend
[ad_1] Malaysians will be able to “escape” to Australia this weekend with a live program of virtual travel experiences from Tourism Australia. The Live From Aus event, which will take place on May 16 and 17, will feature an exclusive travel schedule organized by renowned Australian personalities. Some notable items …
Read More »Eight suspects on the MACC probe referred for seven days
[ad_1] ALOR SETAR: Eight people under investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) received a seven-day detention by the Alor Setar Magistrates Court on Thursday, May 14. MACC State Director Datuk Shaharom Nizam Abd Manap said the suspects were arrested for filing fictitious claims on the supply of machine parts …
Read More »Malaysia’s parliament debate ban reflects ruling alliance’s anger: Amanah president, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysia’s decision to disallow debates during an upcoming one-day Parliament meeting on May 18 reflects Perikatan Nasional’s anger over the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, says Parti Amanah Negara president Mohamad Sabu. “Clearly, this decision reflects …
Read More »Anti-jump action
[ad_1] CITY OF GEORGE: A strategy to penalize elected representatives for switching sides could be tested soon. Kedah PKR plans to sue two of its state members for RM10 million each to cross into Perikatan Nasional (PN) in what has been perceived as a landmark case. The duo, Lunas representative …
Read More »Alliance Bank lowers interest rates beginning Friday
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd will reduce its base rate, base loan rate and base financing rate by 50 basis points starting Friday. He said Thursday that his base rate will drop from 3.32% pa to 2.82% pa. and the base interest rate and the base financing rate …
Read More »Chicken samples from the Pedas factory test negative for Covid-19
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: “Whole chicken” samples taken from the Pedas poultry processing factory, Negeri Sembilan, where several workers were infected with Covid-19, tested negative for the virus. The Department of Veterinary Services said the tests were carried out after health authorities confirmed that several factory workers had tested positive for …
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