[ad_1] Selangor Police Chief Noor Azam Jamaludin says it would take time to investigate the case, as the victims might be too embarrassed to come forward. SHAH ALAM: The police have received five more reports in Shah Alam and Petaling Jaya related to allegations of rape involving a male celebrity …
Read More »Couple in trouble when pregnant foreign wife is denied entry
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: A seven-month-pregnant Chinese citizen married to a Malaysian living in Singapore has been banned from entering Malaysia and is now at risk of being deported back to her country. The letter denying entry to the 27-year-old woman, who asked to be known as Ms. Yong, said that …
Read More »Covid-19 Symptom Overlooked | The star
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Loss of smell among Covid-19 patients may be more common than previously thought, with higher incidences among female patients than among males, a study by Malaysian scientists showed. A recent meta-analysis, examining data from multiple studies on the same topic, by Malaysian academics suggested that loss of …
Read More »Covid-19: 1,075 new cases, 11 deaths raise the death toll to 376
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Covid-19 cases in Malaysia returned to four figures as the Ministry of Health confirmed 1,075 new infections in the country on Thursday (December 3). In a statement, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said that 508 or 47.3% of the country’s cases were in the …
Read More »Soldier under investigation for alleged abuse of foreign worker
[ad_1] A screenshot of the video showing abuse by a foreign worker said to have happened in Klang. PORT DICKSON: A soldier is being investigated for the viral video showing a man in uniform allegedly abusing a foreign worker by rolling him on the ground, said Armed Forces Chief Gen. …
Read More »Tech conference leaves Hong Kong for Malaysia
[ad_1] The annual RISE conference brings together CEOs, startups and investors. (Image from Facebook) HONG KONG: A major Asia-focused tech conference announced today that it is ditching Hong Kong in favor of Malaysia in a further blow to the Chinese financial center’s push to attract tech talent. The annual RISE …
Read More »Tomorrow the decision on vaccination against Covid-19 among Muslims in Malaysia will be known
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYAThe decision of the Muzakarah Special Committee meeting on the use of the Covid-19 vaccine among Muslims in Malaysia is expected to be known tomorrow, said Prime Minister’s Department Minister (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Dr. Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri. He said that the 10th meeting of the Muzakarah Special Committee …
Read More »Police reject RM 45,000 bribe in entertainment center raid
[ad_1] The suspect offered a bribe to prevent action against him and 66 others. (Photo from Bloomberg) PETALING JAYA: A police officer refused a RM 45,000 bribe from a businessman who wanted to get out of trouble during a raid on an entertainment center in Ulu Tiram, Johor on Tuesday. …
Read More »There is no estimate of contingency expenses, says the vice minister of health
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURThe Ministry of Health does not yet know how much its contingency spending will be in the event of an unexpected increase in new Covid-19 cases, its Deputy Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang told Dewan Rakyat today. He said this was because the ministry had already exhausted its …
Read More »Almost 100,000 unemployed since January
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURAbout 100,000 people have lost their jobs since January this year, Vice Minister of Human Resources Awang Hashim told Dewan Rakyat today. He said this was based on the Employment Insurance System (EIS), which showed 99,696 employees were laid off as of Nov. 27. He said they include …
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