
Trump orders agencies to scrub 'gender ideology' from contracts, websites
Federal agencies are required to "recognise women are biologically female, and men are biologically male."
Thu Jan 30 2025

Billionaire Gautam Adani of India's Adani Group charged in US with bribery, fraud
Authorities said Adani and seven other defendants agreed to pay about $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain contracts.
Thu Nov 21 2024
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[OPINION] Bid Rigging in Malaysia: Are you at risk?
By ending collusion in bidding for government contracts, the government can save 15% on its annual expenditure, says MyCC.
Tue Sep 24 2024

Soccer - This is my last season at Liverpool, says Salah
Nobody in the club has talked to me about contracts. It is not up to me, it is up to the club, says Mohamed Salah.
Mon Sep 02 2024

The rise of smart contracts and strategies for mitigating cyber and legal risks
Smart contracts - self-executing agreements embedded in blockchain - offer the promise of seamless execution without human intervention.
Sat Jul 27 2024

Graft probe: PROLINTAS to fully cooperate with MACC
Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings Sdn Bhd (PROLINTAS) has confirmed that several of its employees have been remanded by the MACC to assist in an ongoing investigation related to construction contracts.
Wed Jun 26 2024

Malaysia becomes first country to complete all E-Haj system contracts
The E-Haj encompasses services and facilities such as accommodation tents, air conditioning, food and drink, transportation of pilgrims.
Tue May 14 2024

LIMA23: Defence Ministry finalises 43 contracts worth RM10.128 bil
This was done through the signing ceremony of 20 contract documents, 21 Letters of Acceptance and two Letters of Intent.
Thu May 25 2023

97pct of DNB contracts acquired via competitive bidding
Fahmi said the ministry is also studying and tightening the governance of DNB so that the best standards is adopted by the company.
Tue Mar 28 2023

PM Anwar wants MoF feared for its strict governance
Anwar said MoF staff should not allow any malpractice to happen, like cheating and taking advantage of contracts for personal gains.
Tue Mar 07 2023

Soccer - Man Utd boss Ten Hag wants focus on football, not contracts
Erik ten Hag wants his players to focus on their performances and not be distracted by contract talks.
Wed Oct 19 2022

Malaysian court finds former first lady Rosmah guilty of bribery
Rosmah has been sentenced to a decade in prison and fined RM970 million for seeking and receiving bribes in exchange for government contracts.
Thu Sep 01 2022

Johor pioneer in performance-based road concession contracts - MB
Johor is a pioneer in performance-based road concession contracts having signed deals estimated at RM601 million, said Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
Sun Jul 24 2022

Young Indian job seekers fume over shortened military contracts
The Agnipath scheme aim is to lower the average age of soldiers to 26 years from 32-33 now and slim down the 1.38 million-strong military.
Wed Jul 06 2022

2,400 contract teachers to fill up vacancies in one-off recruitment - Radzi
2,400 vacancies in the one-off recruitment of 18,702 teachers will be filled by the contract of service (COS) teachers whose contracts are due to end this June.
Wed May 11 2022

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025