Tesla, Amazon Web Services investments to create high-quality jobs, says Tengku Zafrul
THE proposed investments by two industry giants, Tesla and Amazon Web Services (AWS), will bring positive economic spillover to the country and create high-quality job opportunities, said Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz. The International Trade and Industry Minister said Tesla’s decision to invest here was based on Malaysia’s strong electrical and electronics (E&E) ecosystem that supports […]
Federal Court to hear Najib, son’s tax appeals on June 14
THE Federal Court has fixed June 14 to hear Najib Tun Razak and his son Nazifuddin’s appeals against the summary judgments obtained by Inland Revenue Board (IRB) to recover more than RM1.7 billion in tax arrears from them. Lawyer Wee Yeong Kang, who represented Najib and Mohd Nazifuddin, said Deputy Registrar Suhaila Haron set the date during case management today.
Pakistan suicide bomber kills 9 police officers
A SUICIDE bomber killed nine police officers and wounded 16 others today in an attack on their truck in southwestern Pakistan, officials said. Security forces have been battling a years-long insurgency by militants in Balochistan demanding a bigger share of the province’s wealth, as well as attacks by the Pakistan Taliban (TTP).
Bella case: Allegations of abuse at laundry room absurd, says Siti Bainun
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here was told that allegations of Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali abusing a teenage girl with Down syndrome known as Bella in the laundry room of a condominium unit in Wangsa Maju, were absurd. Read full story
Cops receive eight reports against ‘Mentega Terbang’ movie
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has received eight police reports in connection with the movie “Mentega Terbang”. Read full story
Communications and Digital Ministry staff urged to help solve communication issues at grassroots level
PUTRAJAYA: Communications and Digital Ministry staff should adopt a new work culture by serving as “ambassadors” at the grassroots level to help solve people’s problems, especially communication and Internet issues, says Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Read full story
Federal Court to hear Najib and son’s appeal on June 14 over RM1.7bil tax arrears suit
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has fixed June 14 to hear Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his son Datuk Mohd Nazifuddin’s appeals against the summary judgments obtained by Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) to recover more than RM1.7bil in tax arrears from them. Read full story
Floods: Firemen rescue young goat, have brush with elephant in Johor
JOHOR BARU: The Fire and Rescue Department really lived up to its motto of ready to rescue, fast and friendly during the current flood situation. Read full story
Emulate Selangor in crop management, Mat Sabu tells padi farmers
SEKINCHAN: Padi farmers nationwide are encouraged to emulate farmers in Selangor in managing their fields, including using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT). Read full story
Floods: Elderly man dies at Yong Peng relief centre
AYER HITAM: An 84-year-old man died of natural causes while staying at a temporary relief centre in Yong Peng here. Read full story