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The investigation paper involving allegations that a member of the Pahang royal family and a group of individuals attacked a man in a horse stable here in June has been referred to the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said his party had completed the investigation paper and was awaiting further instructions from the party concerned. “The investigation paper has been completed and referred to the DPP (Deputy Public Prosecutor) for further instructions,” he said when contacted by Bernama toda Previously, Yahaya was reported to have said that the investigation paper had been submitted to the

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed all agencies and statutory bodies to obtain approval from their respective ministers for overseas trips to help reduce national debt, announced Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, who also serves as the spokesperson for the Unity Government, explained that the Prime Minister sees the need to reassess various aspects, including overseas trips, to ensure better management and governance. “As we work to reduce the national debt, the Prime Minister has highlighted the need to review areas such as overseas visits. There must be a rationale for these trips, and reductions and savings must

The Asian Captive Conference (ACC) 2024, co-hosted by Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Labuan IBFC Inc.) and the Labuan International Insurance Association (LIIA), took place yesterday at the Sime Darby Convention Centre. The event saw over 200 attendees, including regulators from Cambodia, Hong Kong and India’s insurance industry; professionals, investors and service providers from the global captive industry; representatives from government agencies and the media. The involvement of more than 20 sponsors and partners highlighted that the conference was the flagship event for the captive space. Source: BERNAMA News Agency

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, is scheduled to meet with two top Chinese leaders, President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, today. His Majesty, who ascended the throne on Jan 31, 2024, is making his maiden state visit to China from Sept 19 to 22 at the invitation of Xi. Accompanying Sultan Ibrahim on the visit are Transport Minister Anthony Loke, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming, and Tunku Temenggong of Johor Prince Idris Ibrahim. His Majesty arrived at the Official Terminal of Beijing Capital International Airport at 3.30 pm yesterday. His Majesty’s visit symbolises the

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday lauded the prompt action of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) against the possible hoarding of some consignees of imported rice. ‘Nagpapasalamat kami sa (We thank the) Philippine Ports Authority, sa pangunguna ni (under the leadership of) General Manager Jay Santiago sa mabilis, agarang pagkilos base doon sa impormasyon na binigay ng Kagawaran ni (for their swift, immediate action based on the information provided by the department of) Secretary (Francisco) Tiu Laurel,’ DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said during the Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon briefing. Tiu Laurel earlier disclosed that at least 888