NST Leader: Corruption disruption
[New Straits Times] - 12/29/2024
Not a week passes — we are being generous here — without the media reporting this or that officer being investigated or charged in court for all manner of corrupt practices. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
In Malaysian newspapers
SEA Games 2027: OCM calls for Kuching as central hub for events
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) wants competition venues to be centralised around (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
‘Should I leave a will?’: Final message from doomed Jeju Air flight reveals passenger’s final moments
MUAN (South Korea), Dec 29 — The stench of gasoline hangs over Muan International Airport. Behind a police cordon, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
Zelensky accuses Russia of sacrificing North Korean soldiers, sending them into battle with ‘minimal protection’
KYIV, Dec 29 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that “several” wounded North Korean soldiers died (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
Heavy downpour triggers landslides and hit a house
KUALA KRAI: A heavy downpour this morning has caused a landslide on a hillside, which hit the front of a house in (…)
[New Straits Times] - 29/12/2024
Jeju Air plane crash at South Korea’s Muan airport: What we know so far
SEOUL, Dec 29 — A Jeju Air plane flying from Bangkok to South Korea with 181 people on board crashed on landing (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
Anwar offers condolences over Muan Airport plane crash
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his condolences following the tragic plane crash (…)
[New Straits Times] - 29/12/2024
Afghan rubab music defies Taliban silence as artists keep legacy’s soul alive
HERAT, Dec 29 — Wood shavings littered the floor of Sakhi’s cramped workshop in the Afghan city of Herat as another (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
Jakim says no law mandates halal certification for businesses, urges clear communication to prevent confusion
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 29 — The application for halal certification in Malaysia remains voluntary, with no law mandating any (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
Actress Rozita Che Wan settles RM550,000 of MARA debt, buys time until March
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — Enforcement action against actress Rozita Che Wan has been delayed after Majlis Amanah Rakyat (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
Influx of East Malaysian listings in 2024
KUCHING (Dec 29): It has been a fruitful year for Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) with a total of 55 initial (…)
[BorneoPost] - 29/12/2024
Thailand to impose 15pc corporate tax for MNCs from Jan 1; affects those with annual revenue over US$782m
BANGKOK, Dec 29 — Thailand will introduce a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15 per cent for large multinational (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/12/2024
