[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The government is set to increase the monthly assistance of the Department of Social Welfare from between RM200 and RM300 to RM1,000. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said he would ensure that eligible recipients of assistance have the same opportunities to live their lives as …
Read More »Police Capture Latest Robbery With Murder Suspect In Bangsar
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURThe latest suspect wanted by police for the murder of a retired director of the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) on Sunday was arrested today. Brickfields, ACP Police Chief Anuar Omar said the captured man was one of the top four suspects wanted by police. He …
Read More »The government will consider allowing large companies to finance the costs of deporting illegal immigrants (updated)
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The proposal to allow large companies to bear the costs of deporting illegal immigrants in immigration detention warehouses will soon be presented to the cabinet, Interior Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said. He said that in return, companies would receive a new quota for the employment of foreign …
Read More »Hamzah: Companies can hire foreign workers if they finance the deportation of detainees in immigration warehouses
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Large corporations will be allowed to bring in foreign workers, but in return, they are required to finance the repatriation of foreigners held in immigration warehouses. Nor will the hiring of foreign workers be allowed in the metals, scrap metal and used articles subsector. These were some of …
Read More »Remove conditions for i-Sinar scheme, Najib urges government
[ad_1] Najib Razak says that under the conditions of the scheme, selected applicants can only make withdrawals at the end of February next year. PETALING JAYA: Former Prime Minister Najib Razak has urged the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government not to set any conditions for taxpayers to withdraw money under the …
Read More »Superstar Rajinikanth enters politics, to throw party next month
[ad_1] Indian film superstar Rajinikanth (center) is addressing a press conference in front of his Chennai residence today. (AP Image) CHENNAI: Indian film superstar Rajinikanth became the latest in a long line of big-name actors to enter politics on Thursday, vowing to bring a “corruption-free” government to his home state. …
Read More »Court postpones decision in NFCorp, Salleh’s appeal in lawsuit against Nurul Izzah
[ad_1] NFCorp and its director, Mohamad Salleh Ismail, claimed that Nurul Izzah Anwar had made a libelous statement in 2012. PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has deferred its decision on the appeal of the National Feedlot Corporation Sdn Bhd (NFCorp) and its CEO Mohamad Salleh Ismail in a defamation lawsuit they …
Read More »This is what happens when you choose an ignorant man to be MB, says MIC after a ban comment.
[ad_1] Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said MIC should be banned if the party incites people to break the law. (Photo by Bernama) GEORGE TOWN: MIC Chairman S Vigneswaran today criticized Kedah menteri kissing for saying the party should be banned if it incites people to break the …
Read More »Covid-19: Four new clusters detected with three in Sabah and one in Selangor
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health detected four new Covid-19 clusters on Thursday (Dec 3), of which three are in Sabah and one in Selangor, says Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (Photo). In a statement, the director general of Health said that with the addition of the new groups, …
Read More »Dead woman crushed in freak accident at Penang condo
[ad_1] GEORGE TOWN: A 49-year-old woman was killed in a freak accident after being hit by a car, crushed against a wall that then collapsed, causing both the vehicle and the victim to fall 20 feet into a condo here. George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong said in the …
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