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Khazanah, PNB to hand over businesses to boost Bumi equity
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 9 — Khazanah Nasional Bhd and Permodalan Nasional Bhd will be asked to transfer a total of 10 non-core businesses to worthy Bumiputera-owned companies as part of Putrajaya's efforts to grow Bumiputera equity.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak the divested entities, which he said must have good potential for growth, will be ... Read More
Ng Chee Fei (right) relating the February 6, 2012 attack on him by employees of a KFC restaurant, on February 12, 2012. On the left is Segambut MP Lim Lip Eng. — Picture by Choo Choy May Read More
Cuepacs says left in the dark over EPF loan scheme
By Shannon Teoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Civil servants said today they were not consulted in the plan to use RM1.5 billion from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to give home loans to unqualified buyers.Cuepacs, the ... Read More
1 Care to be made mandatory, says Health Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The Health Ministry said today that the 1 Care national healthcare proposal will be made mandatory for all Malaysians, in an admission that is likely to fuel further ... Read More
Stop fanning racial flames, says man attacked in KFC outlet
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — A man seemingly assaulted by employees of a KFC restaurant in a video that went viral on the Internet has come forward to urge the public not to fan racial sentiments over the ... Read More
Mind the gap, says Cuepacs in ‘wage-increase’ row
By Shannon Teoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Civil service unions are not upset with top-ranking government officials’ wages but are concerned about the gulf separating the top with the rest in the 1.4 million-strong public ... Read More
It’s status quo for overseas voters, says PSC
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Most Malaysians living abroad won’t be able to vote in the next general election, the Parliamentary Select Committee (PAC) on electoral reforms said today.Datuk Seri Maximus Ongkili, ... Read More
Some way to go for Lynas to get full licence, says Mustapa
By Lee Wei Lian
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 – The government does not expect to grant Lynas a full operating licence soon for its rare earth refinery in Kuantan as it has yet to fulfill all pre-conditions, said Datuk Seri ... Read More
Cuepacs says dictatorial to stop sewerage workers from staying in civil service
By Shannon Teoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Cuepacs demanded the government allow Sewerage Services Department (SSD) workers to remain as civil servants and keep their pensions and benefits if the department is dissolved under ... Read More
Cops deny RPK claim over businessman’s death, say probe ongoing
By Debra Chong
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 – Businessman Datuk Patrick Wong’s 2009 murder has not been changed to an accidental death by falling nor is the case closed to protect the interests of certain parties as Raja Petra ... Read More
Repeal sedition law to prove political willpower, DAP urges Najib
By Debra Chong
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak must abolish the Sedition Act to prove his pledge to reform the judicial system and safeguard civil liberties, the DAP said today.Because the ... Read More
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- Hasan Ali wanted to become Selangor MB, says Khalid
- Jui Meng says expects Soi Lek to run in Malay-majority seat
- Top SC job to be split between retiring Treasury chief, executive director
- Dr M: Anwar wants to westernise Malaysia’s laws
- Police confirm ‘PKR man’ is Hilmi Malek
- NFC: Soi Lek confident Shahrizat will use ‘political wisdom’
- Shah Alam not a ‘city of sin’, says PAS MP
- Pua wants to meet Kong over bloated KLIA2 cost
- RPK claims businessman’s death in 2009 linked to Selangor sand theft
- Shahrizat says wants to clear name, welcomes probe
- Court of Appeal: Freedom of speech not absolute
- MACC questions Shahrizat, likely about NFC
- Proton: DAP urges royal panel on Dr M’s claims of mismanagement
- Financial institution must manage loans for unqualified buyers, says EPF
- EPF in talks with FT agency over RM300m home loan
- First batch of Indonesian maids to arrive in March, says Subramaniam
- Pakatan tells EPF to snub RM1.5b loan scheme
- Dr M tells West to live with its new poverty
- Australia government warns citizens of kidnappings in Sabah
- Accused issued cheques for RM4m to Sosilawati’s company, court hears
- PAS Youth wants cap on Valentine’s media blitz
- PKR: Shahrizat family used NFC funds as carrot for condo loans
- Where is Yayasan Taqwa’s money, PAS Youth asks Jamil Khir
- Khairy: EPF not at risk, loans made to Putrajaya
- 1 Care 10pc medical levy just a proposal, says Tiong Lai
- Court orders ex-Immigration director’s defence for graft charge
- Why yet to question Shahrizat, Kit Siang asks MACC
- Bar Council wants government to pull Lynas licence
- ‘Trust me,’ Najib tells Indian community
- Police deny trying to speed up deportation of ‘PKR man’
- Pakatan tells Raja Nong Chik to ‘polish up’ subprime knowledge
- Guan Eng: ‘Crony capitalism’, not welfare state, will bankrupt Malaysia
- KITA sacks Penang, Kedah chiefs for ‘gross violations’
- US gives non-taxpayers the ballot, overseas voting group tells EC
- Union reps say clueless over EPF loan scheme
- NUBE: Police report lodged on sacking of VP, treasurer
- Jamil Khir: ‘Haj express’ has not tarnished Tabung Haji
- KITA leaders to talk about party future sans Zaid
- Pemandu says ETP used international benchmarks
- Pakatan: EPF loan scheme masked to hide federal debt
