[ad_1] TOKYO: The government of Japan is considering abolishing sales of new gasoline-powered cars by the mid-2030s in favor of hybrid or electric vehicles in line with a global shift away from traditional motor cars, it reported Thursday (3 December) the public broadcaster NHK. The move would follow Prime Minister …
Read More »Non-discrimination against M’sian women whose children are born abroad, says deputy interior minister
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: There is no discrimination against Malaysian women with regard to citizenship of children born abroad through marriages with foreigners, says Deputy Interior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Mohamed Said. “I understand the feelings of mothers and women in the country that citizenship is automatically granted to the children …
Read More »Police inspector sentenced to 4 days in prison for alleged abuse of office
[ad_1] ALOR SETAR: A police inspector stationed in Penang has been in custody for four days since yesterday to assist in an investigation into a case of abuse of his office for personal gain at the end of last September. Kedah Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Director Datuk Shaharom Nizam Abd …
Read More »Top Glove workers climbing fences not a problem, say cops
[ad_1] The viral photo showing Top Glove workers climbing the fence around their bedroom is causing concern among people in the area. SHAH ALAM: Selangor Police called for calm tonight following reports that Top Glove workers had scaled a bedroom fence that is currently under the Enhanced Movement Control (EMCO) …
Read More »Malaysian palm oil likely to decline 2% month-on-month to 1.54 million tonnes at the end of November due to production drop, says CGS-CIMB Research
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Malaysia’s palm oil inventory is likely to have fallen 2% month-on-month (month-on-month) to 1.54 million tonnes at the end of November, the lowest level of the month since 2004, due to lower production, CGS said. -CIMB Research. According to a survey conducted by the CGS-CIMB …
Read More »Police inspector detained for four days for alleged abuse of office
[ad_1] ALOR SETAR (Bernama): A police inspector stationed in Penang has been in pretrial detention for four days from Wednesday (December 2) to assist in an investigation into a case of abuse of his office for personal gain at the end of last September. Kedah Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Director …
Read More »Kedah MB criticizes MIC again and says the party must know the law
[ad_1] The temple that was demolished was built ‘3-4 years ago’ and not 50 years ago, says Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor. (Image from Facebook) ALOR SETAR: Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor today defended the cleaning by the city council of a Hindu temple considered illegally built …
Read More »The ‘Flying car’ project is based on focusing on the development of SMEs and micro-enterprises, says PAC
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The development of the “flying car” has taken a back seat after the decision of the Ministry of Business Development and Cooperatives to shift the focus towards the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises, says the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). “The PAC was informed …
Read More »Rosol: Incredible increase in onion prices due to floods in India
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The increase in the price of Indian onions in the market is due to the floods in India, which caused a shortage of supply, Dewan Rakyat was told. Vice Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Rosol Wahid said consumers should opt for other options such …
Read More »More than 90% of foreign workers in Malaysia do not have a compliant home: Minister
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: About 91.1 percent or 1.4 million foreign workers in Malaysia do not receive accommodation that meets the provisions of the Minimum Standards of Housing and Services for Workers Act 1990 or Act 446, said Thursday Malaysian Human Resources Minister M Saravanan (Dec. 3). Saravanan said she found …
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