MEDIKK to discuss streamlining charges, fees for digital infrastructure, facilities

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — A study on charges and service fees relating to the construction of digital infrastructure and facilities imposed by government agencies and local authorities is among the main agenda to be discussed at the Communications and Cr…

Tessa Therapeutics unveils positive data at 2021 ASH Annual Meeting

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — Tessa Therapeutics Ltd (Tessa), a clinical-stage cell therapy company, has announced clinical data from the pilot stage of the ongoing Phase 2 CHARIOT trial (NCT04268706) of TT11, the Company’s autologous CD30 chimeric antigen r…

MARA expels 10 MRSM students in bullying incident

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The MRSM Disciplinary Committee (JDM) has expelled ten students identified to be involved in a bullying incident in Perak that went viral on social media recently.Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) director-general Datuk Azhar Abdul Ma…

PAC to hold proceedings to ensure 12MP projects free of misappropriation, wastage

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — “PAC is watching” – that’s the mantra of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) which wants projects implemented under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) be free of the elements of misappropriation, abuse of power and wastage.PAC chairm…

Fire Incentive Payment allowance application submitted to JPA – JBPM

NILAI, Dec 14 — The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) has submitted an application to the Public Service Department (JPA) regarding the Fire Incentive Payment (BIB) allowance, said Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director-general Datuk S…

Perak rep brings fresh chicken to assembly sitting

IPOH, Dec 14 — A Perak assemblyman protested against the increase in the price of chicken by bringing a fresh chicken to the state assembly sitting today.Muhamad Arafat Varisai Mahamad (PKR-Hulu Kinta) shocked the assembly hall when he took out the ch…

Supply Bill 2022 tabled for second reading in Dewan Negara

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The Supply Bill 2022 (Budget 2022) with a total allocation of RM332.1 billion and the country’s largest Budget to date aimed at reviving the economy, was tabled for second reading in the Dewan Negara today.Finance Minister Tengk…