DESPITE two police reports, no action has been taken against a civil servant responsible for embezzling from the Accountant-Generals Department (AGD) almost RM1 million in…
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Dead army vets get RM12m
THE Armed Forces Veteran Affairs Department (JHEV) paid RM11.94 million in monthly pensions to dead recipients between 2011 and 2013. To continue reading the rest…
View More Dead army vets get RM12mNew York relaxes pot possession rules
NEW YORK: People in New York carrying only a small amount of marijuana will not be arrested, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday, adding to…
View More New York relaxes pot possession rulesObama wants more regulation of Internet providers
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Monday embraced a radical change in how the government treats Internet service, coming down on the side of consumer activists…
View More Obama wants more regulation of Internet providersUkraine blocking MH17 probe, Putin tells Najib
BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday accused the Ukraine government of interfering in the investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in July.…
View More Ukraine blocking MH17 probe, Putin tells Najib˜RM604m rise in state govt spending since 2008
GEORGE TOWN: The state government is deceiving the people that it is thrifty and has not increased its expenditure over the last few years, said…
View More ˜RM604m rise in state govt spending since 2008Passenger traffic up 24pc in Q3
AIRASIA X, the long-haul low-cost affiliate of AirAsia Group, continues to stimulate air travel demand with the number of passengers it carried in the third…
View More Passenger traffic up 24pc in Q3˜Federal govt only paying RM2b for equity purchase
KUALA LUMPUR: The Energy, Green Technology and Water Ministry has clarified that the Federal Government is not giving any additional sum on top of the…
View More ˜Federal govt only paying RM2b for equity purchaseSeptember IPI likely to moderate to 5.02pc
KUALA LUMPUR: Industrial output likely moderated to 5.02 per cent in September compared with a year ago, said economists polled by the Business Times. To…
View More September IPI likely to moderate to 5.02pcBrent rises towards US$85 a barrel
LONDON: Brent crude rose by US$1 towards US$85 a barrel yesterday, climbing for a second straight session as protests in Libya disrupted supply and the…
View More Brent rises towards US$85 a barrel