No promotion for department heads who turn a blind eye to misconduct - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said it is impossible for department heads to be unaware to be unaware of misconduct in their administrations.
Mon Jun 10 2024
MACC nabs dept head over alleged power abuse, graft
The MACC detained a government agency department head, with the title 'Datuk', over alleged power abuse and corruption, in connection with an appointment of a company for vehicle purchase in 2017.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Sexual bribery: Sabah dept head replaced immediately
A state government department head, who was arrested yesterday for allegedly asking for bribes in the form of sexual services from a woman, has been immediately transferred.
Sat Mar 20 2021
Sabah govt department head nabbed for sexual bribery
MACC arrested a Sabah state government department head for allegedly asking for bribes in the form of sexual services from a woman yesterday.
Sat Mar 20 2021
Dept heads can have own method to monitor presence of officers WFH during CMCO
Department heads can set their respective monitoring method to check on the presence of their officers in the office, house or any location that has been directed for them to work during the CMCO.
Sun Oct 25 2020
Chief Secretary reminds ministry, department heads to meet KPI to drive economy post-pandemic
Chief Secretary Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali has reminded all government ministry and department heads to ensure they meet the key performance index (KPI) set.
Sat Sep 12 2020
Kedah MACC detain three Penang state legal officers for allegedly asking RM500,000 in bribes
The three suspects will be brought to the Alor Setar Magistrate's Court today for a remand application to facilitate the investigations.
Tue Jun 02 2020
Department heads who instruct staff to work in the office can face action, says PSD
Heads of department or supervisors cannot instruct staff to work at the office, as such a situation could facilitate the spread COVID-19.
Thu Apr 16 2020
COVID-19: PSD orders civil servants to work from home
However, PSD director-general Datuk Mohd Khairul Adib Abd Rahman said it was for the department heads to decide which essential services required officers to come in to work.
Tue Mar 17 2020
Special relief for employees suspected of having COVID-19
According to the guidelines, after conducting a body temperature scan on an officer, the department head can direct any COVID-19 suspected officer to undergo tests and further action.
Tue Mar 17 2020
Teachers need approval from dept head to be in politics - Mahdzir
Teachers are not prevented from participating actively in politics, but they have to obtain prior approval from their department head to do so, Education Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said today.
Sun Oct 08 2017
May 26 decision on Ku Chin Wah's case for failing to declare commission
Judge Sohaini Alias set the date after hearing submissions deputy public prosecutor Budiman Lutfi Mohamed and lawyer Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent, who represented Ku.
Fri Apr 21 2017
Mediu raps claim it encourages extremism
Its Student Affairs Department head, Bibi Asma Sher Mohamad said such a claim, and also that linking the next-of-kin of Mediu officers with the Daish militant group were made with malicious intent.
Fri Dec 23 2016
At least 4 dead in attack on Somali police building
Two explosions took place near the police's criminal investigations department headquarters, followed by an exchange of gunfire.
Sun Jul 31 2016
Malaysiakini, The Star Online investigated over report
Kuala Lumpur Criminal Investigation Department head Datuk Zainuddin Ahmad said the raid was conducted following a report by an officer from the Attorney-General Chambers last Tuesday.
Fri Nov 06 2015
'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