AGC has strong case against Sanusi, says DPM Ahmad Zahid
If he is innocent, the court is the best platform to answer all the accusations and defend himself, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.
Tue Jul 18 2023
Legal action against Kedah MB a lesson for all - Pas
Pendang Member of Parliament Datuk Awang Hashim, who is Central Pas Committee member, said all parties should learn from the incident.
Tue Jul 18 2023
Dewan Negara passes Housewife Social Safety Bill 2022
Awang Hashim said together with SOCSO, they would implement various measures to encourage husbands to contribute to SKSSR for their wives.
Wed Aug 10 2022
Eight M'sian companies slapped with WRO past two years - Dewan Rakyat told
Awang Hashim said these companies comprised producers of rubber gloves and oil palm products.
Thu Jul 28 2022
Dewan Rakyat passes Housewives' Social Security Bill 2022
The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Housewives' Social Security Bill 2022 which is hoped would be able to guarantee the social well-being of housewives, families and communities.
Mon Jul 25 2022
Govt targets 35 pct highly-skilled workforce by 2030
The government is targeting to reach 35 pct of new highly skilled workforce in the economic sector and 60 pct of post-SPM students to enter TVET stream by 2030.
Sat Jul 23 2022
Employers urged to give paid leave to workers affected by Baling floods
Awang Hashim said this was to allow them to focus on post-flood work, including cleaning up their houses.
Fri Jul 08 2022
KSM to empower 32 TVET institutions to produce more skilled workforce
The Ministry of Human Resources (KSM) will empower 32 TVET institutions under its purview to produce more skilled workforce in the country.
Mon Jun 27 2022
New cost structure on Indonesian domestic workers to be announced in April
The new cost structure for the hiring of Indonesian domestic workers in Malaysia will only be announced after both countries sign the MoU on the matter next month.
Sun Mar 27 2022
Engagement session with employers' bodies on RM1,500 minimum salary next month
The Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) will hold an engagement session with representatives of employers' bodies and business chambers on the new monthly minimum wage of RM1,500 effective May 1.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Cost of Indonesian maid recruitment set at RM7,800, Dewan Rakyat told
The cost of bringing in Indonesian domestic workers is set at RM7,800 with RM6,000 on the part of Malaysia and RM1,800 on the Indonesian side, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Wed Mar 23 2022
Amendments to Employment Act for seven-day paternity leave approved
Amendments to the Employment Act 1955 (Act 265), which among others, proposed for paternity leave to be increased to seven days, was approved in the Dewan Rakyat today with a majority voice vote.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Socso benefits involving RM 1.3 mln paid to food delivery riders nationwide
The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has so far paid RM1.3 million in compensation benefits for 764 accident cases involving food delivery riders nationwide.
Sun Jan 16 2022
No plan to abolish recruitment system for domestic helpers - Awang
Awang said as of Oct 31 this year, a total of 88,752 foreign maids are working in this country.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Incentive of up to 80 per cent for contributors under Social Security Scheme for self-employed next year
The government is expected to provide incentives of up to 80 per cent to contributors of the Social Security Organisation (Socso) under the Social Security Scheme for the Self Employed next year.
Wed Nov 17 2021
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024