EXCLUSIVE - Goodyear settles labour abuse claims with workers at Malaysian factory
The total settlement amount exceeded the original claim of around RM5 million, said the workers' lawyer Chandra Segaran.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Manufacturers getting to grips with airless tyres
Instead of being filled with air, the tyres have a web of spokes that keep the wheels firm and give them a see-through look.
Sat May 28 2022
Exclusive: Rights group urges US customs to probe Goodyear Malaysia over worker abuse accusation
Liberty Shared urges US customs authorities to investigate the M'sian operations of Goodyear over accusations of abusive labour practices.
Thu Jul 29 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Msia hits nearly 7,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, N Zealand Muslims criticise plans for movie on mosque attacks
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Fri Jun 11 2021
US tire maker Goodyear loses dispute against foreign workers in Malaysia
The victory for foreign employees, comes amid accusations of unpaid wages and employee mistreatment at the firm's Malaysian factory.
Fri Jun 11 2021
Exclusive - U.S. tyre maker Goodyear faces allegations of labour abuse in Malaysia, documents show
Workers said they faced intimidation from Goodyear after they filed the lawsuits.
Mon May 31 2021
Goodyear unveils the future of tires: IntelliGrip and Eagle 360
If left to the hands of Goodyear's designers, vehicle tires of the near future may look very different from what you and I imagine.
Thu Mar 03 2016
Restaurant waiter burnt to death in car
Muhamad Nadir Ismail, 23, was trapped in his car in the 3am accident while he was driving to his house at Goodyear Court 6 in Subang Jaya, Selangor.
Sat Jan 31 2015
Goodyear Tyre 3Q net income falls 32 percent
Goodyear Tyre's net income fell by nearly one third as lower tire sales in Europe offset cost savings.
Fri Oct 26 2012
'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