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Merkel heads to Paris for euro reform talks with Macron
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel heads to Paris on Friday enthusiastic about talks with French President Emmanuel Macron but at odds with him over the pace and scope of reforms to the euro zone project they both cherish.
Cheap labour not the answer
LAST week, a local daily had a front-page story that the Human Resources Ministry was trying to source Cambodian workers for the oil palm industry in Sarawak.
Road projects lacking safety
Union yes - By Andrew Lo I AM really sad that another person has lost his life in an accident related to construction activities on public roads. According to the state traffic investigation and enforcement deputy chief, an investigation revealed that around 4am on Dec 26, a 28-year-old motorcyclist skidded and fell into a hole in the middle of the road at the ongoing flood mitigation project at Padang Merdeka. Further investigation revealed that the warning signs were placed too close to the construction hole.
Traffic markings must be painted as soon as road is resurfaced
I AM writing this from Jakarta. I arrived on Wednesday to attend an Asia-Pacific conference on the finance sector.
Missing provision a huge blow for workers’ rights
AS MOST of us are aware, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement signed by 12 countries on Feb 4, 2016 in Auckland, New Zealand, is not yet in force. On Jan 23, 2017, United States president Donald Trump withdrew the US from TPP.
Orang asli cannot get back their land according to Federal Court ruling
NATIVE customary rights (NCR) land cannot be returned to native owners once it has been converted to lease of state land, the Federal Court ruled last week.
Music fest and all that jazz
Union yes by Andrew Lo
I AM an avid fan of live music and I make it a point to attend concerts whenever I have the chance and can afford it.
Talking ourselves into things
Union Yes - by Andrew Lo I WAS writing this article on Tuesday evening when I was rudely interrupted by some very loud noises that sounded like cannon shots.
EIS aims to help retrenched workers in vulnerable situation
THE Government has announced that the Employment Insurance System (EIS) Bill is going back to Parliament in October.
No need to overreact
Union yes by Andrew Lo
I AM exasperated by employers’ antics in getting the Government to defer the second reading of the Employment Insurance Scheme (EIS) Bill in Parliament, supposedly to obtain more discussion and feedback.