No by-election for Penang assembly, says EC

PUTRAJAYA: There is no need to hold by-elections to fill the unexpected vacancy of four state seats in Penang, says Election Commission (EC) secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak. Read full story

Uproar as Rayer calls for Hadi to be investigated

A MEMBER of parliament has urged the Home Ministry to investigate PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang over his remarks that there are efforts to overthrow the unity government by Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Japan commits US$1.6 billion to controversial Australia hydrogen project

JAPAN will spend ¥220 billion (RM6.6 billion) on an ambitious but controversial venture in Australia to produce liquid hydrogen from a type of coal, the project announced today.   The Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) project is a joint Japanese-Australian undertaking intended to produce plentiful and affordable fuel for Tokyo.  

Ex-Utusan workers demand liquidators settle RM18.9 million payment

A TOTAL of 160 former Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd (UMMB) workers who were involved in the voluntary separation scheme (VSS) exercise five years ago have demanded UHY Advisory to settle the remaining payment of RM18.9 million from trust properties that were liquidated. In a letter of demand (LOD) dated March 3, which was sent via […]