Foreigner fatally stabbed for drinking co-worker’s orange juice while breaking fast
Pakistani suspect stabbed Bangladeshi man numerous times with a kitchen knife at a factory workers' hostel.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Seven foreign factory workers charged with using fake identity cards
The foreign nationals were charged for using the identity cards as personal documents to obtain job at the factory.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Over 298,000 factory workers have received first jab under PIKAS
A total of 298,306 manufacturing sector workers have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under the Public-Private Partnership COVID-19 Industry Immunisation Programme (PIKAS) as of today.
Sun Jul 25 2021
COVID: Expedite vaccination of factory workers - Sultan of Selangor
Sultan of Selangor has instructed that the vaccination of factory workers be expedited since there are many factories and industries in the state.
Tue Jul 13 2021
400 industry workers to receive vaccine jab at PICC PPVIN today
Dr Adrian said the PPVIN would be in operation for three months during which 20,000 people would receive the vaccine jab.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Allegations of Melaka factory workers with pink wristbands allowed to work not true - Exco
Rahmad said only those who were free from COVID-19 were allowed to come to work, with the number of factory workers reduced to 40 per cent.
Wed Jun 09 2021
EMCO in five areas in Pekan, Pahang from tomorrow - Ismail Sabri
The areas were related to the Teknologi Peramu Jaya Cluster involving factory workers.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Two rubber gloves workers' quarters congested, not certified
Almost 1,000 workers were today found staying at a rubber gloves factory workers' quarters meant for much less at two separate locations.
Fri Jan 15 2021
COVID-19: 5,000 Top Glove workers screened so far
A total of 5,000 Top Glove factory workers in Meru, Klang have undergone COVID-19 screening so far, said Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.
Wed Nov 25 2020
Firefighters face difficulty extinguishing factory fire due to low water pressure
During the incident, all the factory workers involved managed to escape.
Sat Nov 21 2020
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: River pollution - factory workers remanded, Birmingham stabbings - man arrested
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Mon Sep 07 2020
COVID-19: Over 16,000 factory workers lose jobs in Thailand
More than 16,000 factory workers have lost their jobs while 404 factories shuttered in the first six months of this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Wed Jul 01 2020
CMCO: School bus can take factory workers to work
The permission was to help school bus operators who suffered losses during the school closure following the outbreak of the COVID-19.
Wed May 13 2020
8 female factory workers die along North-South Expressway
Seberang Perai Tengah District Police chief ACP Nik Ros Azhan Nik Abdul Hamid said one of the vehicles was believed to have skidded in the 6 am incident in front of Malaysia-Japan Technical Institute.
Tue Oct 24 2017
Home Ministry nabs 'Datuk' over exploitation of 172 foreign, local workers
The home ministry has uncovered the activities of a man with the honorific 'Datuk' title who had forced 172 local and foreign female factory workers to work overtime at a bird's nest factory here.
Tue Mar 28 2017
'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