
Govt has no plans to introduce new taxes in the near future - Finance Ministry
According to the Finance Ministry, the government's present focus is on increasing compliance and improving the existing tax system.
Thu Dec 05 2024

Inflation, economic growth forecasts not affected by targeted subsidy implementation - MoF
According to MoF, the official 2024 forecasts for inflation and GDP growth remain at 2.0-3.5 per cent and 4.0-5.0 per cent, respectively.
Wed Jul 31 2024

MCMC blocks 581 million dubious SMS - Teo
Teo Nie Ching said a total of 237,999 mobile and fixed lines found to have sent questionable SMS were terminated within the same period.
Mon Jun 19 2023

Samy Vellu was happy during his last days - Son
Samy Vellu was happy as he spent his last days with his family before he died this morning, his son, senator Datuk Seri S. Vell Paari said.
Thu Sep 15 2022

Malaysia loses profound figure in infrastructure development with death of Tun Samy Vellu
Samy Vellu was one of the country's longest-serving Cabinet ministers by being in the Cabinet for almost 30 years.
Thu Sep 15 2022

Woman claiming to be Samy Vellu's wife files second bid to be intervenor in Vell Paari's suit
Lawyer R.S.N. Rayer, representing Meeriam Rosaline Edward Paul, 59, said the application was filed on Sept 22.
Mon Sep 28 2020

High Court allows Vell Paari's application to check on father's mental health
The application was made by Vell Paari in the suit he filed against Samy Vellu for the court to declare that his father was incapable of managing his own affairs.
Fri Sep 11 2020

Guan Eng's bungalow: Investigate on possible tax evasion - Vell Paari
If the tax authorities are found to be in cahoots with the Penang CM, then both of them should be charged for cheating the government.
Sun Mar 20 2016

Vell Paari appointed as new MIC treasurer-general
MIC president Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam announced that the appointment of Vell Paari is effective April 1.
Tue Jan 05 2016

Samy Vellu's son pulls out from VP race, again!
Former MIC president's son, Datuk Seri S. Vell Paari announced that he is pulling out of the vice-president race, again.
Mon Oct 19 2015

The race for MIC's deputy and vice-presidents yet to take shape
While the nomination for the MIC deputy president and three vice president's posts is only 10 days away, there is still no sign of any race taking place yet.
Wed Oct 14 2015

Karpal Singh's 'cubs have grown into ferocious tigers' - Vell Paari
It may have been a year since Karpal Singh passed away, but his memories will never be forgotten by MIC's former strategic director, S. Vell Paari.
Fri Apr 17 2015

Thank you for solving our crisis - MIC leaders
PM Najib Razak's announcement of fresh party elections in MIC should not be construed as interference from UMNO in the party's affairs, said two top MIC leaders.
Wed Feb 04 2015

MIC's new sec-gen adds security at HQ, members cry foul
MIC has enhanced its security at its headquarters here, with new changes and proper system put into place with immediate effect.
Mon Jan 12 2015

Palanivel has 'lost it', says Vell Paari
The MIC president's move in sacking Vell Paari seems unlawful as the ROS had already declared the party's last election results as null and void.
Sat Jan 03 2015

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025