
Amended Audit Act improves governance, management of public funds
According to the National Audit Department, the law has not been amended since 1991.
Thu Jul 25 2024

Tackling public fund leakage among focus at Parliament today
Once the session is completed, there will be a policy-level winding-up session by each ministry for the 2024 Supply Bill.
Mon Oct 30 2023

Olympics: Paris 2024 headquarters searched in corruption probe
The search was part of investigations into alleged embezzlement of public funds and favouritism, prosecutors said.
Wed Jun 21 2023

Malaysia to review $3.9 bln settlement deal with Goldman Sachs - PM Anwar
PM Anwar Ibrahim said it was a matter of recovering public funds.
Tue Apr 18 2023

French court shortens jail sentence for ex-PM Fillon
A French appeals court upheld former PM Francois Fillon's conviction for embezzling public funds, but cut a year off his prison term.
Tue May 10 2022
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[COLUMNIST] "Confusion" on MySejahtera: Incompetence or collusion?
The govt must exercise full transparency as it involves public funds, and the issue involves the personal data security of 38 million users.
Mon Apr 25 2022

Virginia Giuffre's lawsuit against Prince Andrew is dismissed, Britain says no public funds in settlement
Andrew, the Duke of York, did not admit wrongdoing in agreeing to settle the civil lawsuit.
Wed Mar 09 2022

Audit report: RM620 mln in losses due to financial management non-compliance
RM499.19 million involved payments for maintenance service claims without being verified at the National Security Council (MKN) level.
Thu Oct 28 2021

MACC focusing on plugging public fund leakages
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) celebrates the 53rd anniversary of its establishment today.
Thu Oct 01 2020

Overpriced KVDT2 tender to be reopened - Wee
Ka Siong said the open tender would be in the interest of optimising the use of public funds for large-scale infrastructure projects.
Sat Aug 29 2020

MACC's aggressive action should not be politicised - MPSS
Mohd Zaki Harry Susanto said MACC's "aggressive" action was proof of its transparency as an independent body which is not bound to the agenda of any party with interests in an investigation.
Tue Oct 10 2017

National Blue Ocean Strategy: Billions of public funds saved - PM
The National Blue Ocean Strategy has allowed the government to implement more high-impact projects at a lesser cost, Datuk Seri Najib Razak says.
Tue Aug 16 2016

Bone cancer patient Ammar dies
The 22-year-old, whose story went viral last week after friends established a public fund for his treatment, died this morning.
Fri Feb 19 2016

Public funds not used in settling 1MDB's woes
Datuk Seri Najib Razak today stressed that public funds were not being used to resolve 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB)'s financial woes.
Mon Jan 11 2016

RM2.6 billion donation not from public fund, 1MDB - Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak has stressed that the donation of RM2.6 billion deposited into his account is not from a public fund.
Mon Dec 07 2015

Beware of scam tactics using AI
The drastic development of AI technology is being taken advantage of by scammers to reap huge profits by using various latest tactics.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Fired and rehired - the dizzying confusion of Trump's government overhaul
They have adopted a blunt force approach toward the wholesale firing of workers, often focusing on workers who are easier to fire.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Arab states scramble to counter Trump's Gaza 'Riviera' plan
Arab states trying to devise an alternative plan have yet to tackle critical issues like who will foot the bill for Gaza's reconstruction.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Chinese universities launch DeepSeek courses to capitalise on AI boom
Universities across China have launched artificial intelligence courses this month based on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek.
Sat Feb 22 2025

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025