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Why invite a mediocre scholar at all, PM asks of Gilley controversy
SEPANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has lambasted US academician Bruce Gilley for criticising the country's support of Palestine.
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Light aircraft makes emergency landing at Subang Airport
KUALA LUMPUR: A light aircraft made an emergency landing at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (LTSAAS) in Subang, Selangor on Friday (April 26) morning.
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Fujifilm introduces high-end analog instant camera instax mini 99
PETALING JAYA: Fujifilm (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd managing director Kensuke Aragane announces the launch of the instax mini 99, a high-end model of the instax series of analog instant cameras, which was released recently locally.
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Shopee: Be wary of SMS scams asking for your personal info
Shopee has warned customers to be vigilant with their personal information in light of the rise in scam messages claiming that parcels are being held due to incomplete delivery information.
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No action being sought against Gilley, says Zambry
PUTRAJAYA: The Higher Education Ministry will not pursue further action against US academician Bruce Gilley, who reportedly made controversial and provocative statements during a lecture at Universiti Malaya (UM) on Tuesday (April 23).
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KKB by-election: Five roads closed for Nomination Day on April 27
PETALING JAYA: Five roads will be closed for the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election nominations on Saturday (April 27).
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KKB by-election: Selangor's Raya open house may breach Election Offences Act, warns Bersih
PETALING JAYA: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) has cautioned the Selangor government over its upcoming Hari Raya Open house in Kuala Kubu Baharu, saying it could be an election offence.
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Five cops face internal action for allegedly robbing foreign national
KUALA LUMPUR: Five policemen, who are among seven individuals detained on suspicion of involvement in a robbery of a foreign national involving a sum of RM260,000, are facing internal disciplinary action including possible transfer.
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Don’t tire yourself singing for three hours, fans urge Cheung
OUT of concern for the Hong Kong superstar, concertgoers are complaining that Jacky Cheung’s three-hour concerts are too long, Sin Chew Daily reported.
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RHB sets its sights on net zero by 2050
RHB Banking Group increases its sustainable finance target to RM50bil by 2026.
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Advancing social protections to bring diversity and inclusion for women in Malaysia’s workforce
RECENTLY, Khazanah Research Institute reported that although females outnumbered males in terms of enrollment in higher education, higher shares of male enter work right after graduation when compared with their female counterparts. In terms of finding qualified jobs, female graduates are also disproportionately affected by over-qualification, with more than half of them employed in low or semi-skilled positions in 2021.
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Exploring the impact of purpose on brand growth in South-East Asia
JUST how vital is a brand’s purpose to consumers? Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) concern is no longer a demand from a niche minority; it has become a top-three key purchasing criterion for more than half of consumers globally, according to our recent survey of nearly 200,000 consumers in four countries and nine consumer categories.
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Disability, the neglected piece of the DEI puzzle
Increasing visibility, enhancing support of DEI efforts for persons with disabilities is crucial for an inclusive society.
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Remembering marginalised Malaysians
Despite organisation of many development projects aimed at Malaysia’s Orang Asli community, systemic apartheid hinders sustainable development.
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Social media user being probed over comments
KUALA LUMPUR: The police have opened an investigation into an X account holder who allegedly made disparaging comments about the recent helicopter tragedy in Lumut, Perak.
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Top China scholar to headline new ‘Master Series’
KUALA LUMPUR: A special “Master Series” will be held in conjunction with the 50th anniversary celebration of diplomatic ties between Malaysia and China.
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Is the construction industry just a ‘boys’ club’?
THE construction industry has long been regarded as a male-dominated field, with historical records of women’s involvement in Malaysian construction being scarce.
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Nation
Do spot checks, public service heads told
SEREMBAN: Government department heads should conduct spot checks on their subordinates, including those manning counters, to ensure public service delivery remains at the optimum level, says the Public Service director-general.
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‘Management responsible for funds transfer, not Najib’
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak had never directed 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) to transfer a total of US$1.03bil to a company owned by fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low, the High Court has heard.
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Five-judge bench to hear Muhyiddin’s bid for review
PUTRAJAYA: A five-member panel of judges at the Court of Appeal will hear former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s application for leave to review the decision made by its previous panel to reinstate four power abuse charges involving RM232.5mil against him.