Germany’s ‘sick leave detectives’ are on the case as absenteeism hits records — and company pocketbooks
[Malay Mail] - 12/30/2024
FRANKFURT, Dec 30 — Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing...
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Powerful Tibet earthquake kills 95, rattles Nepal and Bhutan
BEIJING, Jan 7 — A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Malaysia Open 2025: Not happy with unforced errors made, unsatisfied Soon Huat-Shevon check into second round
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Professional mixed doubles duo Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai clinched their spot in the second (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
Three squatter houses demolished at Kg Sembulan Tengah
KOTA KINABALU (Jan 7): Three squatter houses at a water village in Kampung Sembulan Tengah were demolished on (…)
[BorneoPost] - 7/01/2025
Gaza officials say children killed as Israel hits Khan Yunis
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, Jan 8 — Gaza health officials said a wave of Israeli strikes hit the territory’s southern (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
Ringgit steady against US dollar, gains on yen and euro amid greenback strength
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar but rose versus other major currencies amid (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
‘Semua Salah DAP’? Loke raps Hadi for linking party to Najib’s house arrest addendum, says Cabinet uninvolved with Pardons Board
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has sharply condemned PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Killed in broad daylight: Teen fatally stabbed on London bus as knife crime crisis escalates
LONDON, Jan 8 — A 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in broad daylight on a London bus on Tuesday in the latest (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
‘Stop the Steal’: Right-wing supporters of impeached South Korean president Yoon co-opts Trump’s fraudulent slogan
SEOUL, Jan 7 — As impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has hidden inside his home fending off efforts to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Ulu Baram Catholic church receives RM150,000 from Unifor
MIRI (Jan 8): St Mary’s Catholic Church in Lepo Gah Tanjung Tepalit, Ulu Baram received RM150,000 from the state (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/01/2025
Selangor claims it's doing better than FAM in organising youth leagues
KUALA LUMPUR: Is the FA of Selangor (FAS) outperforming the FA of Malaysia (FAM) in organising youth leagues? (c) (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Two-year jail sentence for father in Tawau who used belt to discipline son, ordered to undergo community service
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — A single father was sentenced to two years in prison by the Sessions Court in Tawau today (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025