Malaysia is looking at the possibility of deepening its collaboration via ASEAN with China, revealed Deputy Minister of Investment Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong from next year. This is in light with Malaysia assuming the ASEAN chairmanship in 2025. “I received H.E. Shi Zhongjun, Secretary General of ASEAN-China Centre (ACC) at my office,” said…
Jatronics Sdn Bhd which has been sanctioned by the US for allegedly supplying components to Russian military is not a semiconductor manufacturer but a trading company, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry clarified. The company trades in semiconductor products and fabrication services. MITI pointed out that Putrajaya enforces trade management through the Strategic Trade…
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming and Singapore’s Minister for National Development Desmond Lee bonded over a meal at Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh in Singapore. “I also took this opportunity to invite Minister Lee to attend the ASEAN-China Ministerial Roundtable Meeting scheduled for July 3rd in Kuala Lumpur, and cordially invite…
Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin’s son was charged for accepting a bribe amounting to RM100,000 at the Kuala Lumpur sessions court today. Faisal Hamzah, 40, a businessman was charged under section 16(a) of the Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission Act 2009. If convicted, Faisal would face imprisonment of upto 20 years and a fine not…
DAP is prepared for Urimai’s baptism of fire in Sungai Bakap, said Jelutong MP RSN Rayer. “We will take him on. I think Ramasamy is just bitter about being dropped as a candidate and he wants to take it out on the party. Come, we will face him,” he said. He was responding to reports…
China Press headlined that Lin Ai Ling ( name transliterate), a 37-year-old beautician developed sepsis, leading to limb amputation. She spent her entire savings of RM1.04 million on medical expenses to survive. She came to Singapore from Ipoh, Malaysia in 2016 to work as a beautician. She loved makeup and taking photos while out and…
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) refuted allegations from a Penang-based lawyer Shamsher Singh Thind, who claimed that Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching ordered the blocking of his Facebook post. He put up a post concerning Asia Mobility Sdn Bhd. The company is led by M Ramachandran. M Ramachandran is the husband of…
Corporal Etim Anak Bijam (SP), aged 86, passed away at Miri Hospital this morning. One week ago Etim was admitted to Miri Hospital according to his eldest daughter Linda Itim. He was suffering from lung cancer. “He believed that our nation’s heroes need to be treated better for the sacrifices they made,” she said, The…
Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said that his ministry is looking into introducing a lemon law or amend existing ones to provide legal remedy for consumers who purchase defective vehicles in March 2025. The ministry has roped in a consultant to undertake engagements with various stakeholders for the next…
Bharatiya Janata Party led National Democratic Alliance is leading in the number of seat counts with 294 seats out of a total 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. The Congress led Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance is trailing with 228 seats. One needs to get a majority of 272 seats to form a government with…
