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1MDB: MACC working with 5 nations to get back RM18.9 bln in assets
KUALA LUMPUR: At least five countries are currently cooperating with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to track down unidentified assets and properties related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) with an estimated value of RM18.9 billion. MACC chief commissioner Latheefa Koya
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Housewife cheated over purchase of old coins
KUANTAN: A housewife claimed she lost RM7,500 after she was allegedly cheated of selling her old coins to an unknown individual last month. Pahang Commercial Criminal Investigation Department chief Supt Mohd Wazir Mohd Yusof said the 36-year-old victim claimed that
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Deep state agenda: Lim’s latest diversion tactic, says MCA
PUCHONG: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng seems to be engrossed in conspiracy theories instead of managing the nation’s finances, said MCA today. In a statement, MCA vice president Datuk Tan Teik Cheng said that Lim’s comments were unjustified and only
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PH committed protect the interest of Malays- Karmaine
PONTIAN: Claims by Umno leaders that only the party and PAS will protect the interests of the Malays and will act as their spokesman are totally unfounded, says Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Tanjung Piai by-election Karmaine Sardini. Karmaine
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DPM: Crisis centre for sexual assault victims to be improved
KUALA LUMPUR: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is in the process of improving the guidelines for One-Stop Crisis Centre (OSCC) to ensure victims of sexual crimes or domestic violence receive a comprehensive help. At the same time, Deputy
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Saudi to send over teachers to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The Saudi Arabian government has agreed to send over teachers specialising in English, Mathematics and Science to Malaysia, for training to prepare for the 21st Century educational system. The Education Ministry in a statement today said an agreement
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Motorcycle ride-hailing to be discussed at Dewan Rakyat today
KUALA LUMPUR: The implementation of motorcycle ride-hailing services such as Dego Ride and Gojek are among the issues that will be raised at the Dewan Rakyat session today. According to the Dewan Rakyat order paper, the matter will be raised
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Back ankles of Pygmy elephant carcass found cut off
KINABATANGAN: Both the back ankles of a Borneo Pygmy elephant carcass found floating in Sungai Kinabatangan had been cut off with a sharp object, said Kinabatangan police chief Supt Dzulbaharin Ismail last night. However, he said a post-mortem on the
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Business council to enhance trade ties between Msia, Nigeria
PUCHONG: With the official registration of the Malaysia Nigeria Business Council (MNBC), the business council now embarks on its mission to strengthen and enhance trade ties between Malaysia and Nigeria. Speaking at a press conference after the official handover of
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Md Agil is Affin Bank’s new chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Bank Bhd has appointed experienced banker Datuk Md Agil Mohd Natt as chairman effective Nov 8. The bank said he possesses in-depth banking knowledge, strong leadership capability and vast experience in corporate banking, investment banking as well
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