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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia (FBM KLCI) is expected to end-2021 at the 1,770 level, driven largely by optimism on a synchronised global economic recovery as the world emerges from COVID-19 and bullish earnings prospects,…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 -- The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has received 37,901 applications for the Employment Retention Programme (ERP) from employers of 340,252 workers between March 16 and Nov 27, the Senate was told. Deputy…

KUALA LUMPUR: Eight policemen have been arrested and charged from Nov 25 to Dec 15 this year for various offences, says Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin. Among the offences was desertion, in the case of a…

SEREMBAN, Dec 16 -- A Public Works Department (PWD) technician pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to four charges of accepting bribes amounting to RM5,000 for the construction of a badminton hall at a school in Rantau, near…

KOTA KINABALU: Lahad Datu will be turned into a centre for national and regional investment over the next ten years, says POIC Sabah chairman Datuk Seri Yong Teck Lee. He said that Lahad Datu would be turned into a major hub for the East…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are considered as essential workers during the impending COVID-19 vaccine…

GEORGE TOWN: The retiring of the old Penang Ferry barges have been met with disdain by regulars and activists, saying it was not time yet for these state icons to be put out to pasture. Most want the old barges to be retained for posterity…

By Fadzli Ramli TUARAN (Bernama) – A ghostly silence has descended on Jalan Sulaman here which used to be a hive of activity come weekends. Located about 30 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu, the area with its rows of wooden stalls flanking…

By Jailani Hasan LABUAN, Dec 15 -- At least 299 vendors at the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC), Pasar Sentral, here, have been left with no choice but to carry out their business at the five-foot way of the building following the…

PETALING JAYA: An expert in statelessness has lauded a decision by the home ministry to grant a one-year window for any stateless person to apply for citizenship with the National Registration Department (JPN). However, he said there were…