Company manager loses RM512,000 for purchase of non-existent bauxite AP
A company manager has lodged a police report claiming to have lost RM512,000 after being deceived into buying an Approved Permit (AP) for bauxite which actually did not exist.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Bauxite: Natural resources and environment ministry to fully cooperate with MACC
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the ministry would not entertain any appeals or requests to interfere with MACC's ongoing investigations.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Bauxite: Customs officer remand extended
The remand order for a Royal Malaysian Customs Department senior officer to facilitate investigations into illegal bauxite mining has been extended to Aug 13.
Tue Aug 08 2017
Pahang PTG employee in remand for leaking information on bauxite operation
The remand order against the 33-year-old suspect was issued by Magistrate Humairah KM. Haider following an application from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
Mon Aug 07 2017
Illegal bauxite mining: MACC detains eleventh suspect
MACC, in a statement today, said the 33-year-old suspect was arrested at 12.05 am today at the commissions office.
Mon Aug 07 2017
Lorry operators may lose license if caught transporting bauxite without permit
Lorry operators caught transporting bauxite without a valid permit face legal action and their licence will be withdrawn, said Transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
Sat Aug 05 2017
Bauxite mining still on especially at night
He said since the ministry did not have its own enforcement agency, it needed the cooperation of other agencies like the police and the MACC to address the problem.
Sat Aug 05 2017
Bauxite: MACC raids 10 suspects' houses, seizes bank statements
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has raided houses of the 10 suspects believed to be involved in abetting in illegal bauxite mining in the area.
Fri Aug 04 2017
Bauxite: MACC detains senior Customs officer, nine PTG staff
In a statement today, the commission said the 56-year-old Customs officer, who was picked up at 12.15 am today, has been remanded for seven days from today.
Wed Aug 02 2017
MACC to focus on logging and bauxite mining in Pahang
The fight against corruption should be intensified to raise public confidence in the agency.
Fri Jul 21 2017
Moratorium on bauxite mining extended further
The temporary moratorium on bauxite mining in Pahang that was to have been lifted at the end of this month will remain in force until the next general election.
Mon Jun 26 2017
Families of three children drowned in bauxite pool to sue land owner
Mohd Harris says he had already received confirmation from the Land and Mines Office on information related to the land owner after being appointed to represent the victims' families.
Tue Mar 28 2017
Landowners should be responsible to fill up disused bauxite mines
Legal practitioner Datuk Syed Azimal Amir Syed Abu Bakar said the refusal or failure of the landlord to do so could hold them responsible if any untoward incidents occurred at the mines.
Wed Feb 15 2017
Nureen Ain's mum still traumatised by sight of bauxite mining pool
The mother of 10-year-old Nureen Ain Juwita, who drowned in a former bauxite mining pool in Taman Sungai Karang Jaya in Beserah near here last Saturday, is still traumatised by the tragedy.
Tue Feb 07 2017
Disused mining pools will be filled up to prevent untoward incidents
The move was being taken in the wake of the incident where three children drowned in a disused bauxite mining pond in Taman Sungai Karang Jaya near Kuantan on Saturday.
Sun Feb 05 2017
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024