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PAC to review Bestinet deal following concerns over high costs, inadequate safeguards, says Mas Ermieyati

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — Malaysia’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has announced plans to investigate the government’s decision to sign a foreign worker management contract with Bestinet Sdn Bhd, citing concerns over its high costs and insufficient safeguards for employers

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Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The police are searching for the driver of a Toyota Hilux who refused to stop his vehicle after running a red light at the intersection of Jalan Bakri in Muar, Johor, yesterday. Muar district police

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Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. The Malaysian Fire

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Immigration denies link to alleged assault of foreigner at KLIA

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — The Immigration Department today said none of its officers were involved in the alleged assault of a foreigner who was also denied entry at KLIA. It noted that reports based on videos of the alleged

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Unfinished towers and site delays prompt Fahmi to seek Jendela Phase 2 overhaul

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 20 — There is a need to overhaul the entire implementation process of Phase 2 of the National Digital Network (JENDELA) initiative to ensure the effectiveness of the programme, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. In fact, he

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DBKL reopens part of Jalan Masjid India, ground zero sinkhole repairs to finish by December 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Part of Jalan Masjid India, previously affected by a sinkhole incident, has been reopened to the public, the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) said in a statement today DBKL announced that the reopened section includes

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PM Anwar returns from four-nation tour, strengthening ties and attending Apec, G20 summits

SEPANG, Nov 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim returned to Malaysia today after completing visits to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Peru and Brazil from Nov 9 until yesterday. The aircraft carrying Anwar landed at Kompleks Bunga Raya, Kuala Lumpur

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Sabah train accident sparks safety review, state Railway Dept puts up safety fence, launches inquiry

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 20 — The Sabah Railway Department is activating a Board of Inquiry to investigate a train accident near Kampung Petagas yesterday, which killed a 41-year-old woman and critically injured her 11-year-old son. Sabah Railway Department Director Mohammad Safri Abdul

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School van driver killed in collision with transport van in Bintulu

BINTULU, Nov 20 — A 66-year-old school van driver perished in a collision with a worker transport van at Mile 15, Jalan Bintulu-Miri here last night. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in a statement said the school van driver

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After Daim’s death, prosecutors drop asset declaration charge

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — The prosecution today withdrew the charge against the late Tun Daim Zainuddin for failure to comply with a notice to declare his assets, citing his death. According to Free Malaysia Today, deputy public prosecutor Wan

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