Umno doesn’t want to ‘kill’ PPBM, says Tok Mat

[ad_1] Umno Vice President Mohamad Hasan says he cannot understand why PPBM wants to compete in the seats already held by PAS or Umno. PETALING JAYA: Umno Vice President Mohamad Hasan has denied that Umno wanted to “kill” PPBM, even as his party reconsiders its relationship with PPBM. Nearly three-quarters …

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Ahmad Jazlan resigns as MPOB chairman on January 6

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub resigns as Chairman of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) effective January 6, 2021. In a statement today, Ahmad Jazlan, who is also a member of the Machang Parliament, said that he had sent his resignation letter to the Minister of Plantation Industries …

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Mustapa: No cronyism, but open tenders for HSR

[ad_1] Economy Minister Mustapa Mohamad said in a television interview that open tenders would be used for any new form of the HSR project. (Facebook photo) PETALING JAYA: A cabinet minister has denied speculation that government leaders had wanted to name cronies through direct negotiations for the now-canceled high-speed rail …

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Bitcoin crashes, slammed to a halt on New Years rally

[ad_1] LONDON / TOKYO (Reuters) – Bitcoin fell sharply on Monday, losing ground from an all-time high of $ 34,800 hit a day earlier, and traders cited volatility in highly leveraged futures markets. Bitcoin fell more than 14% after touching as high as $ 33,670, wiping out more than half …

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Jahid Jahim Named Interim Vice President in PBS Reorganization

[ad_1] PBS President Maximus Ongkili (seated center) with top party leaders after their meeting in Penampang today. KOTA KINABALU: PBS has announced a restructuring within the party that led to its secretary general, Jahid Jahim, being appointed interim vice president, filling the Muslim quota of Bumiputera. Chief Information Officer Joniston …

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