‘Release report to Amri’s wife’
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has ordered the government to make limited disclosures about a special task force report on the disappearance of activist Amri Che Mat, whom his family claims was abducted. Read full story
Najib found unfit, gets two-day MC from court
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been given a two-day medical leave following his inability to attend his RM2.28bil 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial due to diarrhoea. Read full story
Tawau Umno chief files police report against wife
KOTA KINABALU: A Sabah Umno leader has lodged a police report against his wife who made a series of allegations, including raping her friend, in videos posted on a blog. Read full story
Wee: TVET courses the way to drive growth with skilled workers
KUALA LUMPUR: Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) courses are not seeing high demand in Malaysia, even as skilled workers are crucial to driving the country’s economy, said Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Read full story
Loke: We will work with MACC on any misconduct cases
PUTRAJAYA: Pre-emptive measures will be taken to assist any investigations into possible misconduct by personnel in the Transport Ministry, said its minister Anthony Loke. Read full story
‘More refugee data needed’
PUTRAJAYA: Allowing refugees to be employed is a decision that can only be made after the country has enough data from refugee registrations, said Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Read full story
PM emphasises five agendas during bilateral meeting with Jokowi
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia: Prime Minister Datuk Seri anwar Ibrahim emphasised on five agendas during his bilateral meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, that included aspects of official visits, yearly discussions and border talks. Read full story
Foreigner arrested for allegedly relieving himself at ablution area in JB's CIQ complex
JOHOR BARU: A 69-year-old foreigner has been arrested for allegedly relieving himself at an area designated for ablutions at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex here. Read full story
KD Lekiu participates in Asean-India maritime exercise
THE Malaysian Royal Navy (RMN) vessel, KD Lekiu continued its role in conducting defence diplomatic activities through its participation in the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) – India Maritime Exercise (AIME) 2023. The Navy said in a statement today that the vessel’s participation was in line with AIME’s objective, where defence partnerships and joint operational […]
Goldman Sachs to pay US$215 million to settle gender discrimination suit
GOLDMAN Sachs has said it will pay US$215 million to settle a long-running lawsuit against the investment bank, accused by current and former employees of gender bias and sexual harassment. Charges in the suit included 75 cases of misconduct in the workplace, such as touching, inappropriate comments and requests for sex, as well as wage […]