Labour market better in Q3 as rehiring resumes - BNM
The labour market has improved in the third quarter of the year (Q3), supported by unprecedented measures taken to retain jobs and the rise in rehiring activities.
Wed Oct 14 2020
MBAM requests for extension for e-card registration
The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) has appealed to the government for an extension for the e-card registration until Feb 15, 2018.
Fri Jun 30 2017
Decision to bring in foreign workers after completion of re-hiring programme - Nur Jazlan
The decision to bring back foreign workers will only be made after their actual number is obtained from the rehiring programme.
Thu Apr 28 2016
Conditions for rehiring illegals tightened to weed out cheats - Immigration
This is to ensure no party profiteers from the illegal immigrants, Immigration director-general Datuk Seri Sakib Kusmi says.
Mon Mar 21 2016
Employers face court action for not registering illegal workers - Nur Jazlan
Employers found not registering illegal foreign workers under the Illegal Immigrants Rehiring and Relocation Programme will be charged in court, said Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed.
Thu Mar 10 2016
SME Association wants govt to relook rehiring programme for foreign workers
It is hoped the government will work closely with business associations and local chambers of commerce to legalise all illegal workers to help SMEs grow their businesses.
Sat Mar 05 2016
Home Ministry receives 8,418 applications for illegal immigrants rehiring programme
The Home Ministry has received 8,418 applications for the illegal immigrants Rehiring Programme for a period of four days from Febuary 15.
Sat Feb 20 2016
Re-employing illegal immigrants cheaper than hiring new workers - Home Ministry Sec-Gen
It is cheaper for employers to re-employ illegal immigrants under the Rehiring Programme than to get new workers legally, the Home Ministry said.
Mon Feb 15 2016
Online Rehiring programme for illegal foreign workers begins Feb 15
The programme would be initially implemented for three months and was expected to benefit about two million workers without valid work permits.
Fri Feb 05 2016
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024