61 Rohingya fugitives still at large, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 61 Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot in Kedah in April last year are still at large, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full story
Govt mulls new cyber crime law, expects Bill to be tabled in July sitting, says Saifuddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is looking to introduce a new federal cyber crime law which is expected to be tabled in Parliament in July this year, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Read full story
No more EPF withdrawals, RM145bil taken out since 2020, says Deputy Finance Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM145bil was withdrawn from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) by 8.1 million members during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. Read full story
World Bank chief Malpass to step down early
WORLD Bank chief David Malpass announced yesterday he would step down nearly a year early, ending a tenure at the head of the development lender that was clouded by questions over his climate stance. The veteran of Republican administrations in the United States was appointed to the role in 2019 when Donald Trump was president […]
6.1-magnitude quake rocks central Philippines
A 6.1-MAGNITUDE earthquake rocked the central Philippines today, the US Geological Survey said, though there were no reports of casualties or significant damage. The strong and shallow quake struck just off the coast of Masbate province in the centre of the archipelago nation shortly after 2am (1800 GMT).
去年4月难民集体大逃亡 61名罗兴亚人仍下落不明
内政部长赛夫丁说,去年4月在吉打扣留营集体大逃亡的其中61名罗兴亚难民,至今仍下落不明。 他说,当局至今还在追踪这些难民的下落。
No compromise if sports associations abuse power, Johor exco member
JOHOR BARU: The Johor government will not compromise with any sports associations found abusing their power or misappropriating funds, said state Youth, Sports, Entrepreneur Development, Cooperatives and Human Resources Committee chairman Mohd Hairi Mad Shah. Read full story
Auditor-General's Report: Seven performance audits carried out on seven ministries involving RM66.862bil
KUALA LUMPUR: Seven performance audits involving a total of RM66.862bil were carried out on programmes, activities and projects undertaken by seven ministries, according to the Auditor-General’s Report 2021 Series 2. Read full story
Woman, 37, killed in hit-and-run accident near PJ school
PETALING JAYA: A 37-year-old woman was killed after a motorcycle crashed into her and her son. Read full story
Auditor-General's Report: Non-compliance resulted in losses of RM158.08mil in public funds
PUTRAJAYA: Non-compliance in financial management has resulted in losses in public funds totalling RM158.08mil, according to findings of the 2021 Auditor-General’s Report. Read full story