KUALA LUMPUR: Police will take a statement from veteran politician Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang this Wednesday, following the post of a statement on his blog that touched on constitutional issues regarding the appointment of a Malaysian prime minister. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director (Investigation/Legal) Datuk Rusdi Mohd
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia wants the Madrid Court to mete out a jail sentence on Gonzalo Stampa for allegedly committing contempt of court and repeatedly defying court orders annulling his appointment as an arbitrator in the Sulu dispute case. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s halal exports had reached RM44.17 billion as of October this year, according to Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong. Last year, the export value of Malaysia’s halal sector jumped 64 per cent to RM59.46 billion compared to 2021 with products covering food and drink,
KUALA LUMPUR: Great Eastern Takaful Berhad celebrated its 13th anniversary on Sunday by staying true to its purpose to help people in need. Great Eastern Takaful, in a statement, said the company continues to improve its reachability, which has now recorded over 1.6 million customers, to help achieve their life
JOHOR BAHRU: An Indonesian couple were sentenced to 35 years in prison each by the High Court today for the murder of their employer in Kulai three years ago. Judge Datuk Abu Bakar Katar handed down the sentence on Bartolomeus Fransceda and his wife, Ekalia, both 23, who pleaded guilty
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors reversed their five-week net buying streak last week, with net selling at -RM276.4 million last week, said MIDF Research. The same trend was also seen in Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. In its Fund Flow Report for the week ended Dec 8, 2023, the research firm
YEARENDER By Zarul Effendi Razali KUALA LUMPUR: This year has been a challenging one for both the global and Malaysian economies amid escalating geopolitical tensions and the persistent tightening of monetary policies to combat inflation, increasing the risk of a deeper worldwide economic slowdown. The situation has been aggravated by
YEARENDER KUALA LUMPUR: Issues related to the cost of living, pricing and shortage of essential goods, along with targeted subsidies, have been prominent on this year’s agenda, with the government implementing various effective measures to address these concerns. The crisis involving packet cooking oil, eggs, and rice earlier this year
KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), established 29 years ago, has produced about 84,000 graduates, including 4,236 who will receive their scrolls at the university’s 25th convocation held today until Thursday. Its vice-chancellor, Prof Datuk Dr Kasim Mansur said the graduands at this year’s convocation ceremony include 106 who will
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in his meeting with civil servants today ahead of the new year, wants them to continue with their outstanding services next year by adopting good values in the administration and not become complacent. Speaking at the Prime Minister’s Department monthly assembly for December,
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