Plight of government contract workers
MOST Malaysians have generally welcomed the 2016 Budget tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Friday for giving various relief and assistance to almost everyone. But…
View More Plight of government contract workersCivil servants enjoy the most
AS predicted, there is something for everyone in the 2016 Budget. To continue reading the rest of the article, click here
View More Civil servants enjoy the mostShining a light on SK Pos Tohoi teachers predicament
The mystery surrounding the seven missing Orang Asli pupils of SK Pos Tohoi in Gua Musang, Kelantan, has finally been solved after more than 47…
View More Shining a light on SK Pos Tohoi teachers predicamentThe case for ethical governance
In societies the world over, whenever something goes wrong, as it invariably will, the government is expected to take full responsibility whether or not it…
View More The case for ethical governanceMEFs criticisms unwarranted
T HE 2016 Budget gave to the B40 group ” those households with a monthly income of RM3,000 and less” a well-deserved leg up by…
View More MEFs criticisms unwarrantedFive new PAC members appointed
KUALA LUMPUR: Five new members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have been appointed. To continue reading the rest of the article, click here
View More Five new PAC members appointedNeed to gazette wreck sites
THERE are provisions under the National Heritage Act 2005 to prosecute those found to have stolen materials from areas gazetted as cultural heritage sites in…
View More Need to gazette wreck sitesLesser-known shipwrecks not spared
THE diving fraternity says illegal salvage operators may also attempt to cannibalise lesser-known shipwrecks for components if there are no efforts to preserve them. To…
View More Lesser-known shipwrecks not sparedScavengers hurt diving industry
THE future of recreational wreck diving appears bleak with the damage caused to shipwrecks by illegal salvage operators, who cannibalise sunken wrecks on the seabed…
View More Scavengers hurt diving industryPlunderers of the deep
KUANTAN: Deep down the South China Sea off Pahang, treasures, including shipwrecks that are historically linked to the birth of the nation, are rotting and…
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