PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the government is mulling the establishment of a land bank, especially for the construction of affordable houses.…
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˜Employers should be prepared
KUALA LUMPUR: MORE than 500,000 foreign workers temporarily legalised under the 6P programme must return to their home countries next month and observe the compulsory…
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THE Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) and youth movements from 24 zones jointly organised the MPAJ Walkathon 2014 to raise awareness of living a healthy…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs an estimated 2.7 million more foreign workers in labour-intensive sectors to continue its economic development. To continue reading the rest of…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Extending the work permits of foreign workers beyond the deadline stipulated under the 6P programme would only lead to more problems. To continue…
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KUALA LUMPUR: THE spate of militant violence over the last 48 hours across the globe has  local security and intelligence agencies watching with growing concern.…
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KUALA LUMPUR: A SOLDIER and a firefighter are among the latest Malaysian recruits to join the Islamic State (IS) movement in Syria. To continue reading…
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KUCHING: The state government may extend the use of firearms to enforcement officers from the Department of Environment to save forests from timber thieves. To…
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KUALA LUMPUR: POLEMICS on hudud have worsened in the opposition fold, with PKR seeming to side with DAP to oppose Pas ambition to implement Islamic…
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ALOR STAR: Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir yesterday expressed suspicion that Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng was drumming up support for DAP for…
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