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Najib trial: Increased CSR funds on polls year ‘coincidental’

KUALA LUMPUR: Ihsan Perdana Sdn Bhd (IPSB) managing director Datuk Dr Shamsul Anwar Sulaiman testified today that it was merely coincidental that IPSB received an additional RM302 million for corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects in 2013 that coincided with the

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WHO: ‘Burn-out’ is a medical condition

GENEVA: The World Health Organization has for the first time recognised ‘burn-out’ in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD), which is widely used as a benchmark for diagnosis and health insurers. The decision, reached during the World Health Assembly in

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Muslim man breaks fast to donate blood to Hindu patient

Humanity above all Ahmad wanted to donate his blood and wanted to know if he could do so while fasting. He was advised that it would be better if he broke his fast. As Muslims around the world observe the

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JPJ, ex-SPAD staff charged with 164 counts of bribery

SEBERANG PERAI: Eight Road Transport Department (JPJ) officials and an ex-official with the Land and Public Transport Commission (SPAD) were today charged with a whopping 164 counts of accepting bribes totalling RM136,010 at the Special Sessions Court for Corruption. They

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Adib’s inquest: Syazlin was removed by the AG

PUCHONG: Lawyer Syazlin Mansor, who was representing the government on the inquest investigating the death of firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim, had her appointment revoked by Attorney General Tommy Thomas. In a statement, aide to Housing and Local Government Minister

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Perversion of human rights

One year after the new PH government has come into office, we find that human rights continue to be perverted because of apparent lack of political will to significantly reform the old institutionalised politics of racism and racial discrimination. The

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AG Tommy Thomas: See, engage, disturb for reforms

KUALA LUMPUR: Attorney General Tommy Thomas called upon the civil society organisations to continue engaging and educating the government agencies in pushing for necessary reforms for human rights. “All have become complacent post May 9, expecting the government and me

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Rosmah’s graft case: Hearing to transfer case to be heard on June 28

KUALA LUMPUR: The application of the prosecution team to transfer the case of the wife of the former prime minister, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor on charges of receiving bribes over a solar system project will be heard on June 28

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Orang Asli: Marginalised, bullied in their own land

KUALA LUMPUR: Orang Asli activist Tijah Yok Chopil questioned when will the government ever going decide to recognise her community as part of the Malaysian society. “When will the government recognise us as fellow citizens, politically and honestly? Are we

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No trial for outstandingly bad Election Commissioners?

In 2006, a book by Senator Barack Obama went on sale. Its title was ‘The Audacity of Hope.’ It jumped off the shelves. It was a critical stone on the path Obama built to become President of the USA in

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