Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during a news conference outside Kuala Lumpur High Court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 28, 2020Reuters Malaysia’s Court of Appeal on Monday (April 5) will begin hearing a bid by former prime minister Najib Razak to set aside his conviction on corruption charges in a case linked to a...
Overall, about seven million people in Malaysia have registered for vaccination.Reuters The Johor state government will roll out a Covid-19 vaccination app aimed at Malaysians who commute between Malaysia and Singapore. Johor Menteri Besar Hasni Mohammad said in a Facebook post on Sunday (April 4) that for a start, 100,000 people are recommended to register for their vaccination...
The police will call in celebrity couple Neelofa and PU Riz to provide their statements to assist in the investigation related to the allegations of them going on a honeymoon trip to Langkawi which came to light last week. According to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador, based on the evidence shown in the clips...
Xiaomi’s iconic “mi” logo on top of an orange background got a revamped design with rounded corners, but the company largely drew mockery online over the expense.Xiaomi Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is being mocked on social media for spending three years and hundreds of thousands of dollars on a revamped logo that looks remarkably similar to...
The hunt for controversial trans figure Nur Sajat is still ongoing. Up until this day, the authorities have been focusing on tracking her down in order to bring her to justice. Most recently, the General Operations Force (PGA) Battallion 3 has distributed pictures of Sajat (full name Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruzzaman) at border control posts in an effort to...
In 2001, an 18-year-old Malaysian boy was away from home to study abroad and wanted to do a part-time job to gain some work experience. This is a tradition with many college students. He then saw a sign hanging from a lamppost, written that it was planning to hire “Voice actor & Phone operators” for...
Most of the time, we seem to forget that our actions have consequences. Especially when it comes to using the Internet. A local YouTuber was arrested for slandering and insulting another online personality during a Facebook live broadcast. Joan Lee from the Oscar express 4.0 channel is known for her fiery temper and tendency to attack others...
Singapore and Malaysia have finalised the settlement of compensation for the terminated HSR project.Edelman Malaysia has reimbursed Singapore about $102.8 million for costs incurred in the failed high-speed rail (HSR) project, after the bilateral agreement was terminated. In a joint statement on Monday (March 29), Singapore’s Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung and Malaysia’s Minister in the Prime...
Malaysia has allowed in a container of plastic waste from the United States after finding that it held only clean, recyclable material, and did not after all violate a brand-new United Nations treaty banning trade in contaminated plastics. Plastic waste piled outside an illegal recycling factory in Jenjarom, Kuala Langat, Malaysia, October 14, 2018.PHOTO: Reuters Signatories to...
In his press conference today, Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri announced that the 30% work-from-home condition for company supervisors and managers will be cancelled given that in some manufacturing companies, work cannot be conducted remotely. The cancellation of this condition will take effect starting 1 April 2021 and will allow factories to operate at full capacity. For...
