Новости за 29.02.2024

K. RAJAN

They were promised high-paying jobs and decent facilities, paid exorbitant recruitment fees of up to RM21,700, only to face dire conditions and maltreatment.

By embracing Employees Provident Fund contributions for new civil servants, the government is demonstrating its commitment to modernising the civil service and aligning it with contemporary financial practices.

The bikers took the law into their own hands, chased down the car, pulled out the driver, and beat him up. He was found dead in the middle of the road.

Seeking a better life in the United States, migrant Nohe Vargas has spent the past two months dodging police as he weaves a slow way north by bus and motorbike from his home in Nicaragua.

Palestinian teacher Iman Mussallam says she is struggling to come to terms with the Gaza war’s death toll nearing 30,000 after almost five months of conflict between Israel and Hamas.

More discomfiting: Malaysian drivers, a study discovered a few years back, were much more enraged than those in the United States, Britain, New Zealand, Turkey and Spain.

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Selangor FC manager Tan Cheng Hoe has been appointed head coach of a Thai League club, Police Tero FC today.

KUALA LUMPUR: National athletes who win medals at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris from July 26 to Aug 11 will be rewarded with a foreign-made car, said Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.

PUTRAJAYA: The practice of integrity among Malaysians is seen as the core or main foundation in realising the government’s aspiration to make Malaysia a revered nation, says Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.

ROME: France star Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban from football by Italy’s anti-doping tribunal after testing positive for testosterone last August, his club Juventus said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed hopes that the Bumiputera Economic Congress (KEB) 2024 would trigger a shift towards strengthening and reforming the Bumiputera economic development agenda.

PUTRAJAYA: The government is committed to making use of technology to strengthen integrity, good governance and corruption prevention initiatives, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR: An act of kindness by a woman has captured the admiration of social media users, melting hearts as a video of her feeding a starving stray dog went viral recently.

CAIRO: Health authorities in Gaza said on Thursday Israeli fire on people waiting for aid near Gaza City had killed 104 Palestinians and wounded 280, with one hospital saying it had received 10 bodies and dozens of injured patients.

KUALA LUMPUR: Seventeen roads in the federal capital will be closed in stages on Sunday for the OCBC Cycle event.

KUALA LUMPUR: Magma Group Bhd narrowed its net loss for the financial period ended Dec 31, 2023 (FY23) to RM12.56 million versus a loss of RM15.39 million in FY22.

MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.

PUTRAJAYA: A man escaped the gallows when the Federal Court today commuted his death sentence to 33 years in jail and 12 strokes of the cane for murdering his fiancee by dousing her with petrol and setting her alight seven years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian University won the women's Malaysia Hockey League (MHL) title today after coming from a goal down to edge CS Mustang 2-1 at the National Stadium.

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM3.53 million was spent last year on athletes in preparation for the Paris Olympics.

KUALA LUMPUR: Incidentally, days after a police report was lodged against a swimming coach for alleged sexual misconduct, the National Sports Institute (NSI) held its first Safe Sports Code seminar in Bukit Jalil today which was officiated by Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.

OSLO: The advancement of 5G technology in Norwegian maritime operations provided by Telenor Maritime could benefit the Malaysian shipping industry, especially in the oil and gas as well as logistics sectors, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s athletes at the Paris Olympics are set to get “additional support” with the forming of team Malaysia House.

MADRID: A fan of Spanish football club Atletico Madrid has been arrested for racially abusing an eight-year-old girl wearing a jersey of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior, Spanish police said today.