KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Malaysia is fast losing its appeal as a destination for migrant workers, economists cautioned, even as key sectors in the country were already struggling with manpower shortages due to regulatory obstacles to foreign recruitment. They warned that refusal or inability to swiftly address the issue would leave Malaysia vulnerable to […]
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan has denied that Umno was afraid to hold party elections, saying that, for now, it was focusing on strengthening and forging closer ties among its members. The MP for Pontian said if internal polls were conducted now, some candidates could end up losing their posts, and […]
Democratic Action Party (DAP) veteran parliamentarian leader Lim Kit Siang has concurred with de-facto law minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar that the recent proposal to have a new Malaysia Agreement is ‘nonsense’. The Iskandar Puteri MP agreed that the proposal by Barisan Nasional deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hassan is ‘nonsense’ as the […]
An Indonesian man decided to demolish his 500 million rupiah (RM147,229) home that he shared with his wife following their divorce. Moh. Suaib from Desa Larangan Slampar in Pamekasan made the decision as he did not wish his wife to continue staying at the property, Kompas reported. Suaib’s uncle Abdul Hannan told the portal that […]
Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman did a catwalk yesterday – and fashion fans were not liking it. Kidman took to the runway during Balenciaga’s couture show for Paris Fashion Week in France, wearing a one-shouldered silver gown paired with black opera gloves and heels. However, some social media commenters were struck by her walking style, calling […]
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The High Court has fixed August 4 to hear Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s application for judicial review of Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram’s appointment as senior deputy public prosecutor in her corruption trial involving a RM1.25 billion solar hybrid project. High Court judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid fixed the […]
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The High Court has fixed July 21 to decide on Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application for Queen’s Counsel Jonathan James Laidlaw to represent him in the final appeal against his conviction of misappropriating RM42 million belonging to SRC International Sdn Bhd. High Court judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid fixed […]
KUALA LUMPUR — Newly elected PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli has called on rivals in the party to accept their defeat in a controversial internal poll, saying urgent preparations must be made for the impending general election. In a statement after the party’s election committee ratified his victory over Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, the […]
While it’s important to install all available Windows updates for security reasons, it is possible to pause them temporarily or reschedule them so that they don’t affect your productivity. Updates are relatively numerous in Windows, and they can soon prove tedious and time-consuming to perform. Fortunately, Microsoft’s operating system allows you to choose when and […]
