The labor segment of the Minimum Wage Commission proposed a 13.6-percent increase in next year’s minimum wage Tuesday, while management representatives called for a near freeze.
The proposals were made during the ninth plenary session of the commiss…
KUALA LUMPUR, The National Cooperative Congress 2024, which will be held for two days beginning July 25, will among other things, discuss issues, initiatives and new directions aimed at strengthening the role of the cooperative movement.
Angkatan Ko…
The growing alignment between Russia and North Korea will end when the war in Ukraine is over, and bringing the conflict to a stop will be a priority if ex-U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House, a former U.S. official said Tuesday.
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KUALA LUMPUR, The Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) (Amendment) Bill 2024, which was tabled for its second reading, has been deferred and will now be referred to two Parliamentary Special Select Committees (PSSC) for further engagement.
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Another round of monsoon rains will hit most regions of the country till late Wednesday with the greater Seoul area to receive up to 120 mm of rainfall until late Wednesday, the state weather agency said Tuesday.
Heavy downpours have left one person…
KUALA LUMPUR, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from Uzbekistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, who was on a day official visit to Malaysia.
The Prime Minister’s Office in a statement said the mee…
President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to hold over 10 bilateral meetings with his counterparts on the sidelines of the upcoming North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit, his office said Monday.
Yoon stopped in Hawaii to visit the Indo-Pacific Comma…
KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit rose marginally against the greenback today as the US Dollar Index (DXY) declined due to weaker United States (US) economic data.
At 6.01 pm, the ringgit stood at 4.7055/7105 versus the US dollar compared with last Friday’s…
The Samsung Lions announced Tuesday they will release infielder David MacKinnon and replace him with an outfielder.
An official with the Lions said the club will ask the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) to place MacKinnon on waivers. The Lions are …
SEPANG, The number of weekly flights from China to Kuala Lumpur, which currently stand at 438, is expected to rise this year, Tourism Malaysia director-general P Manoharan said.
He pointed out that the current number of flights had exceeded the 370 …