KUALA LUMPUR: A statement by YTL Group of Companies managing director, Tan Sri Francis Yeoh concerning crony capitalism and Independent Power Producers (IPPs) became hot topics in the Dewan Rakyat today.
NUSAJAYA: Johor Corporation, through its healthcare arm KPJ Healthcare Bhd, will spend some RM800 million for new hospitals and expansion over the next few years as part of its strategy to strengthen its healthcare business.
KUALA LUMPUR: The result of appeals for entries to public institutions of higher learning (IPTA) and premier polytechnic for foundation and diploma programmes can be checked starting at noon tomorrow.
SINGAPORE: Malaysia is actively taking steps to enrich the startup ecosystem and putting local startups on the regional and global stage, says MaGIC (Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre) chief executive officer Cheryl Yeoh.
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has advised consumers to avoid buying and using two cosmetic products which have been tested and found to contain scheduled poison that are prohibited in cosmetic products.
FOR the coming Ramadan month, M Suites Hotel Johor is offering diners a delectable buffet for buka puasa featuring local, international and kampung delights with a Nusantara theme.
KUALA LUMPUR: The defamation suit filed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak against Malaysiakini news portal and its top two editors does is not indicate any wider agenda, the Prime Minister’s Office said in statemnt today.
COPENHAGEN: The Danish parliament on Wednesday scrapped a law requiring people to be sterilised as part of the sex change procedure before they could be legally recognised as another gender.
PETALING JAYA: Thirty years on and still dominating the country’s media industry, Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Bhd or better known as TV3, is still going strong, boasting over three million viewers for every programme aired.
PUTRAJAYA:The Attorney-General's Chambers (AG) has decided no prosecution will be made regarding the case of 300 Bibles seized by the Selangor religious authorities in January and closed the case.
PEKAN: Pahang Islamic Religion and Malay Customs Council (Muip) has warned mosques and surau authorities not to misuse the premises to propagate political agenda during the Ramadan tazkirah (religious sermon) sessions.
GEORGE TOWN: THE Syariah High Court will decide today (June 12) on the religious status of the deceased Teoh Cheng Cheng as a Muslim.
KUALA LUMPUR: A former company director, Lim Long Yew, was sentenced to a total of 1,942 years' jail and fined RM1.596 million by the Sessions Court here today for 481 counts of money laundering and illegal deposit-taking, involving millions of ringgit, four years ago.
KUALA LUMPUR: Police will be launching a major crackdown called Ops Warta to nab traffic offenders throughout the country from Monday.
PAU: The trial of a doctor accused of having poisoned seven terminally-ill patients opened in France today, reviving the debate on euthanasia in a country where the practice is illegal.