A former employee of the Social Security Organisation (Socso) was today fined RM70,000 by the sessions court here, after pleading guilty to two charges of receiving RM38,000 in cash in return for approving a programme application under Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara 3.0 (Penjana 3.0).
A married couple and another person pleaded not guilty in separate sessions courts here today to four charges of accepting deposits without a licence amounting to almost RM50,000 about three years ago.
The Petaling Jaya sessons court is to deliver its verdict on nasyid singer and songwriter Muhammad Yasin Sulaiman's charges of possessing, cultivating and consuming cannabis tomorrow.
The sessions court here today acquitted and discharged a former chairman of the Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation, Kuala Lumpur chapter (MCPF KL) and a crime prevention speaker of criminal breach of trust (CBT) and abetment involving RM195,000 of the foundation’s funds.
The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.
According to an urgent notice sent out by its IT team to personnel in the Bursa-listed firm’s wholly-owned subsidiaries Hartalega NGC Sdn Bhd and Hartalega Sdn Bhd, a number of applications and softwares are currently inaccessible due to the attack.
