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PUTRAJAYA: The National Employment Council chaired by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is targeting to create 500,000 employment opportunities this year. The prime minister said the government through the Social Security Organisation (Socso) is…

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin says the emergency and suspension of Parliament is for the sake of addressing the Covid-19 situation, stressing that he does understand the meaning of democracy. “Not one (emergency) ordinance…

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Monday, hobbled partly by the domino effect of risk-off sentiment on the crude oil market as investors turned cautious ahead of next week's Organisation of the Petroleum…

BANGKOK: Thai police shot rubber bullets and used water cannon and tear gas against pro-democracy protesters in Bangkok on Sunday night at a rally outside a military barracks housing the prime minister's residence. A youth-led protest…

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is scheduled to deliver a special address at 10am on Monday (March 1). The address is themed “Setahun Malaysia Prihatin” and it is in conjunction with Muhyiddin’s first year in office.…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Bursa Malaysia opened slightly higher on Monday on the back of buying support in heavyweights led by Public Bank and TNB. At 9.05 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) edged up 0.94 of-a-point, or…

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 1 — The government assures that the personal data of recipients who register to receive vaccine jabs under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) will not be revealed to the vaccine manufacturer concerned.…

WASHINGTON: A US federal judge has given final approval to Facebook's US$650 million payment to settle a privacy dispute between the social media giant and 1.6 million users in the state of Illinois. "We are pleased to have reached a…

KUALA LUMPUR: The stage is set for schools across the country to reopen their doors today for preschoolers, Year One and Year Two students after they were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The reopening of the face-to-face school…

KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has launched the world’s first and largest Shariah private equity (PE) fund in the world with an allocation of US$600mil or RM2.43bil. The EPF said in the statement on Friday it will have…