Najib claims he assumed Saudi donation letters genuine, denies misappropriating 1MDB funds
[BorneoPost] - 01/22/2025
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 22): Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court here today that he did not inquire as to the authenticity of the donation letters from Saudi Arabia as he assumed the letters were genuine. The former premier said he received the letters from his (then) principal private (…)
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Contract doctors' movement demands clarity on 10 MAAC clinical experts
KUALA LUMPUR: The Gerakan Hartal Doktor Kontrak (HDK), a group that includes medical officers, has raised concerns (…)
[New Straits Times] - 22/01/2025
‘Distributed headquarters’ and the future of work — Mark Dembitz
JANUARY 22 — It’s 8.30am and the office is charged with the energy of a fresh new year. You’re syncing schedules (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
First marital rape trial in Singapore: Foreign man accused of raping wife under threat of metal rod
SINGAPORE, Jan 22 — A 42-year-old man is being tried in the High Court here for allegedly raping his wife and (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
Japan courts small businesses for dual-use technologies to boost military expansion
TOKYO, Jan 22 — Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
Stargate: Trump unveils US$500b major AI infrastructure venture led by Softbank, Oracle and OpenAI
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 — President Donald Trump yesterday announced a major investment to build infrastructure for (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
Bangladesh probe reveals children held in secret jails
DHAKA (Jan 22): Several children were among hundreds of people held in secret detention centres in Bangladesh, a (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/01/2025
Singapore PM Wong forms committee to review electoral boundaries, signals possible polls before Nov
SINGAPORE, Jan 22 — Singapore’s prime minister has formed a committee to review electoral boundaries, the poll body (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
Kapit headman remanded to help MACC investigation of misappropriated RM200,000 compensation, timber commission funds
BINTULU, Jan 22 — A longhouse headman from Kapit Division has been remanded for five days to assist with the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
Jumbo operation: India’s elephants embark on epic cross-country trek to tycoon Ambani’s mega zoo
NEW DELHI, Jan 22 — A jumbo operation is moving 20 elephants across the breadth of India to the mammoth private zoo (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/01/2025
