[ad_1] Zaid Ibrahim says that not being able to register a new law firm in his name is affecting his livelihood. KUALA LUMPUR: Former Minister Zaid Ibrahim has filed a lawsuit against the partners of his former law firm to prevent them from using the Zaid Ibrahim & Co (ZICO) …
Read More »Barisan’s stance in support of Budget 2021 unchanged, says Hisham
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional’s stance on supporting the 2021 budget remains unchanged, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein. The coalition treasurer general said Barisan had previously announced his support for the Budget and that has not changed. “If there are certain sectors that are not satisfied, in the end they …
Read More »Senator Ras Adiba named president-designate (updated)
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Senator Ras Adiba Mohd Radzi (Photo)The 52-year-old is the new president of Bernama, Malaysia’s National News Agency, and the first woman to be appointed to the position. Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah made the announcement here on Tuesday (November 24) and said that he will …
Read More »The Health Ministry released me early from my 14-day quarantine to attend Parliament, says Kitingan
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: I was cleared by health officials to attend Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 24), says Datuk Seri, Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan, amid opposition claims that he did not complete his 14-day quarantine for Covid -19. “I went to the infirmary and they gave me the quarantine release order. They …
Read More »PAC exposes intermediaries, multiple special approvals for the admission of foreign workers
[ad_1] The Public Accounts Committee says more special approvals were given to bring in foreign workers than the regular approvals. PETALING JAYA: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has revealed a series of weaknesses in the government’s management of foreign workers following an investigation. PAC Chairman Wong Kah Woh said this …
Read More »Forex fraud arrested with arrest of 10
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURA syndicate of currency scams (forex) that defrauded its investors out of about 21 million ringgit was arrested by the police last week with the arrest of 10 people. The syndicate, which has been active since the beginning of last year, had lured its victims by promising returns …
Read More »Policies are needed to encourage productive employment of workers – Mustapa
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Policies that encourage productive employment of workers are needed, such as better training opportunities and lifelong learning, said the Minister of the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy), Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (pix). He said such policies will allow Malaysians to work longer, live longer and healthier lives, with …
Read More »No quarantine? Opposition MPs Ask Why Kitingan Was Allowed In The House After Traveling To Sabah (Updated)
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition lawmakers have questioned why a Sabah MP was allowed to be present in the House following news that the lawmaker may have recently returned to the state. Fahmi Fadzil (PH-Lembah Pantai) said they made her understand that some MPs had just returned from Sabah and asked …
Read More »Biden’s transition gets the green light when Trump finally gives in … without giving in
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP): The federal government finally recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election, formally initiating the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent weeks testing the limits of democracy. American. He relented after suffering further legal and procedural defeats in his seemingly …
Read More »Opposition MPs question whether Jeffrey skipped quarantine
[ad_1] Jeffrey Kitingan should leave the Dewan Rakyat for now “just to be safe,” says Bandar Kuching MP, Dr. Kelvin Yii. KUALA LUMPUR: Several opposition MPs today interrupted Dewan Rakyat’s proceedings to question whether Jeffrey Kitingan (STAR-Keningau) had undergone the mandatory 14-day quarantine upon arrival from Sabah to attend Parliament. …
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