
TNB Reskilling Malaysia, TNB Protege programmes help reduce unemployment
A total of RM43 million was allocated for the TNB Reskilling Malaysia programme to retrain 17,500 skilled technical workers by 2024.
Fri Oct 22 2021

Data-driven approach is essential in Malaysia's public policy making
There is a lack of engagement with industrial players and vulnerable groups, letting their voices to be heard in Malaysia's public policies.
Tue Dec 08 2020

Economic sector that contributes most during COVID-19 will be answered in Parliament today
The matter will be raised through a question by Rubiah Wang (GPS-Kota Samarahan) to the Prime Minister during the question and answer session.
Wed Dec 02 2020

PBT can help state governments by revising assessment rate every five years - Zuraida
By the doing so, it would help to reduce the state government's dependence on the federal government.
Thu Aug 06 2020

Gov't must ensure qualified contractors get tenders to build hospitals
This was necessary to ensure the government's efforts to provide the best medical facilities to the people are not hindered by the failure to appoint good contractors.
Tue Oct 03 2017

PAC proposes appointment of experienced contractor for HSA project
Hasan said the PAC also suggested that the government reclaim the RM68.53 million being overpaid to a company to avoid losing public money.
Wed Aug 02 2017

Auditor General's Report: PAC to call up two ministries
PAC chairman Datuk Hasan Arifin said, they are the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities.
Mon Nov 21 2016

Tun Mahathir has lost his judgement - Hasan Arifin
Rompin Member of Parliament Datuk Hasan Arifin said former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has lost this judgement after appearing in a video urging Malaysians to participate in the Bersih 5.
Thu Nov 17 2016

Delay in completion of KTMB Kempas Baru depot - PAC
The Public Accounts Committee has found a significant delay in the construction of the KTMB Kempas Baru depot in Johor Bahru.
Tue Nov 15 2016

Call for tougher actions against abuse of subsidised goods
The irresponsible act of hoarding and smuggling subsidised goods was a serious crime as it caused problems to the people especially the poor who badly needed the items.
Tue Nov 15 2016

PAC calls for review of subsidised diesel distribution system
The Public Accounts Committee called for a review of the system of distributing subsidised diesel to fishermen.
Tue Nov 08 2016

Reports on members boycotting PAC meeting not true - Hasan
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Datuk Hasan Arifin today denied that several PAC members from the opposition as well as the government had boycotted its meetings.
Wed Oct 26 2016

PAC calls up ministries, departments over audit issues
The Public Accounts Committee has scheduled proceedings for three days beginning Monday.
Mon Sep 05 2016

No need to reopen investigation against 1MDB - PAC
There is no need for the PAC to reopen an investigation against 1MDB, said its chairman Datuk Hasan Arifin.
Mon Aug 08 2016

PAC denies WSJ report
Datuk Hasan Arifin today denied that the owner of Good Star Limited is Low Taek Jho or Jho Low as stated by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
Sat May 28 2016

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025