[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia rebounded on Thursday with FBM KLCI closing at the day’s high, backed by Public Bank, Petronas Chemicals and Axiata, tracking key Asian markets as pessimism about the Covid-19 pandemic cleared. At 5 p.m., the FBM KLCI was up 29.54 points or 1.85% at 1,628.26. The …
Read More »No basis for sexual assault claims, case closed, says Sime Darby Plantations
[ad_1] Sime Darby Plantation says it has a zero tolerance policy on any form of sexual or human rights transgression on its properties. PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP) says it has found no basis to continue its investigation into allegations of sexual harassment at its properties, as published …
Read More »Appeal of 33 people, including Sabah CM, on the dissolution of the state assembly withdrawn
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: The appeal of 33 people, including Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor (Photo) against the dissolution of the Sabah assembly in July this year has been withdrawn according to his legal advisers. On Thursday (December 3), a suspension notice was filed in Federal Court in the case …
Read More »Kedah MB broke his promise to demolish the temple, says Saravanan
[ad_1] MIC’s M Saravanan says Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor’s actions go against the spirit of a national coalition government. PETALING JAYA: Human Resources Minister M Saravanan said today that Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor broke his promise to inform him if any temples in the …
Read More »Social assistance will be increased to 1,000 ringgit, says Muhyiddin
[ad_1] People with disabilities will benefit from the government’s initiative to increase the monthly assistance of the Department of Social Welfare. (Photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: The government will implement the proposal that the monthly assistance from the Department of Social Welfare (JKM) of between RM200 and RM300 be increased …
Read More »Funeral director charged with wrongful death of ex-boyfriend in Singapore
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (The Straits Times / ANN): A 38-year-old woman was charged on Thursday (December 3) for her alleged role in the death of her ex-boyfriend. Alverna Cher Siu Pin, who appeared in court via video link, faces a charge of wrongful death that does not amount to murder. On …
Read More »WHO praises ‘phenomenal’ promise of COVID vaccines
[ad_1] GENEVA / ZURICH (Reuters) – The promise of COVID-19 vaccines is “phenomenal” and “potentially revolutionary,” World Health Organization European Director Hans Kluge said on Thursday, a day after Britain seized. became the first Western country to approve an injection. . Britain approved Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine, developed with Germany’s …
Read More »Natural gas plays a fundamental bridge role for the energy transition
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Natural gas will continue to help save the inevitable energy transition and tackle the climate change problem facing the world, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix). He said Malaysia’s energy mix has relied on natural gas for decades and will be for the foreseeable future, …
Read More »482 arrested for MCO offenses, 137 in entertainment centers
[ad_1] Enforcement teams go to shopping malls, stores, and other areas to make sure people are following standard operating procedures to check for the spread of Covid-19. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said police arrested 482 people yesterday for disobeying standard operating procedures, including …
Read More »No due diligence exercise on IWK, says Tengku Zafrul denying Ranhill’s invitation
[ad_1] Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz says Prokhas has never sent invitations to Ranhill. (Named image) PETALING JAYA: Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz and Ministry of Finance Inc have denied inviting Ranhill Utilities Bhd to conduct a due diligence exercise on Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd (IWK). The ministry was …
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