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Govt to review minimum wage this year, says HR minister

Human resources minister Steven Sim said the views of all stakeholders will be taken into account in coming up with a new minimum wage. PETALING JAYA: The government will review the minimum salary this year in accordance with the National Wages Consultative Council Act 2011, says human resources minister Steven Sim. “We will take into account the views of all stakeholders, including employees and employers, as well as socioeconomic reports […]

today14 March 2024

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PKR has mechanisms to vet ‘Trojan horses’, says Fahmi

PKR information chief Fahmi Fadzil said PKR has a system in place to screen membership applications. (Bernama pic) CYBERJAYA: PKR has its own mechanisms to vet and prevent “Trojan horses” from joining the party, says party information chief Fahmi Fadzil. Responding to PKR leader Hassan Karim’s call for caution in accepting high-profile leaders, Fahmi said the party already has a system in place to screen membership applications. He said this […]

today14 March 2024

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AG should warn Kelantan against re-enacting shariah provisions, says interfaith council

Earlier this month, the Kelantan state assembly unanimously approved a motion to re-enact the 16 shariah provisions struck down by the Federal Court. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The attorney-general should warn the Kelantan government that its move to re-enact 16 nullified shariah provisions is unconstitutional and does not respect the Federal Court’s decision, says an interfaith council. The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) said the move […]

today14 March 2024

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Over 6,000 manipulative, false content taken down since 2023

Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said MCMC and the police had formed a task force to ensure a prompt investigation of cases involving the dissemination of false information. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Social media providers have removed 6,492 pieces of content deemed to be manipulative and false from January last year until March 1 this year. In a written parliamentary reply, communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia […]

today13 March 2024

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Kedah GLC hopes new project will help pay off workers’ salary arrears

Kedah Agro Holdings, which is owned by Kedah Menteri Besar Incorporated, is looking to take immediate steps to address its staff’s outstanding salaries and explore new business opportunities. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Kedah Agro Holdings Bhd is hoping to use the income it expects to receive from an upcoming project to settle outstanding staff salaries. Earlier today, human resources minister Steven Sim said Kedah Agro Holdings, which is owned by […]

today13 March 2024

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10% hike for economy express bus fares during Aidilfitri

Applications are now open for temporary operator licences for express bus services in conjunction with Hari Raya. (Bernama pic) PUTRAJAYA: Express bus fares in the economy category will increase by 10% between April 4 and 17 during the Aidilfitri celebration, says the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad). In a statement, Apad said the Cabinet approved a festive season surcharge of RM0.009 per km, which increases fares in the category to […]

today13 March 2024

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Fahmi dodges Radzi’s questions on TikTok ‘geofencing’ restriction

Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil (left) tells Radzi Jidin that he can continue posting comments on social media and there was no restriction in freedom of speech. KUALA LUMPUR: Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil today dodged further questions on the blocking of Radzi Jidin’s (PN-Putrajaya) posts on TikTok about the ringgit’s decline, saying that if the government was truly restricting freedom of speech, it would have had his account taken down entirely. […]

today13 March 2024

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