96.7 pct of wage subsidy applications approved by Socso
Since the Wage Subsidy Programme was introduced on April 1, the department had received 325,506 applications from employers representing 2.66 million employees.
Fri Jul 17 2020
Incorrect BRN, account numbers among reasons PSU applications rejected - Socso
Some of the employers account numbers were also inactive or they could not be contacted thus giving rise to more problems.
Sat Jun 27 2020
Socso receives 248,216 applications for Wage Subsidy Programme
Socso's chief executive officer Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed in a statement yesterday said most of the applications were from employers of micro and small enterprises.
Thu Apr 30 2020
Bring up your three demands to Malaysia, Thai PM tells BRN
Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha said that any proposal which touched on the peace process must be brought up to the facilitator.
Tue Apr 11 2017
Bomb kills four rangers in Thailand's restive south
The mid-morning attack was a grizzly reminder that rebels in Muslim-majority deep south have yet to curb violence against Thai security forces or civilians.
Fri May 24 2013
Bomb kills two paramilitaries in Thai south
A roadside bomb and gun attack killed two Thai military rangers and wounded four others on Saturday, police said, two days after the country held its first formal peace talks with Muslim rebels.
Sat Mar 30 2013
South Thailand joint working group peace dialogue
The second meeting of the Joint Working Group Peace Dialogue Process (JWG-PDP) was held here to discuss approaches towards solving issues of violence and stability in South Thailand.
Thu Mar 28 2013
Thailand, rebels open peace talks as blast kills 3
Thailand opened its first formal peace talks with a rebel group from its insurgency-wracked south Thursday, as a fresh bombing killed three people.
Thu Mar 28 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024