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Past articles by Allison:

NIISe project: Company to know its fate in April, says Saifuddin

KUALA LUMPUR: The beleaguered company that was awarded the RM1bil National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) project but failed to deliver on time will know its fate by April, says the Home Minister. → Read More

NIISe project: Company to know its fate in April, says Saifuddin

KUALA LUMPUR: The beleaguered company that was awarded the RM1bil National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) project but failed to deliver on time will know its fate by April, says the Home Minister. → Read More

Firm to know fate by April

KUALA LUMPUR: The beleaguered company that was awarded the RM1bil National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) – touted as Malaysia’s largest IT project – but failed to deliver on time, will know its fate by April. → Read More

Firm to know fate by April

KUALA LUMPUR: The beleaguered company that was awarded the RM1bil National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) – touted as Malaysia’s largest IT project – but failed to deliver on time, will know its fate by April. → Read More

Solicitor General leads prosecution team in Muhyiddin's graft trial

KUALA LUMPUR: Solicitor General Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh is leading the prosecution team in Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's trial on four counts of abuse of power and two counts of money laundering. → Read More

Muhyiddin slapped with six counts of abuse of power, money laundering

KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been slapped with four counts of power abuse at the Sessions Court here involving a total of RM232.5mil in gratification. → Read More

KLIA in need of major facelift

PETALING JAYA: From long immigration lines and luggage waiting times to the now out-of-commission aerotrains, players in tourism and hospitality say KLIA needs a serious revamp to attract more tourists. → Read More

KLIA in need of major facelift

PETALING JAYA: From long immigration lines and luggage waiting times to the now out-of-commission aerotrains, players in tourism and hospitality say KLIA needs a serious revamp to attract more tourists. → Read More

A wise leader, a caring father

KUALA LUMPUR: The family of the late Tan Sri Lee San Choon will always remember him as a loving and dedicated father, which was a side of him that the public hardly knew other than him being a wise and firm man at work. → Read More

A wise leader, a caring father

KUALA LUMPUR: The family of the late Tan Sri Lee San Choon will always remember him as a loving and dedicated father, which was a side of him that the public hardly knew other than him being a wise and firm man at work. → Read More

MCA leaders, friends and families bid farewell to Lee San Choon

KUALA LUMPUR: The late Tan Sri Lee San Choon was given a heartfelt send-off as a large group of people came to bid their final farewell. → Read More

MCA leaders, friends and families bid farewell to Lee San Choon

KUALA LUMPUR: The late Tan Sri Lee San Choon was given a heartfelt send-off as a large group of people came to bid their final farewell. → Read More

Tax big-ticket items, govt urged

PETALING JAYA: Only the purchase of big-ticket items like flashy cars, private jets and yachts should come under the luxury goods tax and not fashion items, say high-end retailers. → Read More

Tax big-ticket items, govt urged

PETALING JAYA: Only the purchase of big-ticket items like flashy cars, private jets and yachts should come under the luxury goods tax and not fashion items, say high-end retailers. → Read More

Bosses cry foul over booster jabs

PETALING JAYA: Employers and business groups have protested against a suggestion that they provide Covid-19 booster jabs to their foreign workers. → Read More

Bosses cry foul over booster jabs

PETALING JAYA: Employers and business groups have protested against a suggestion that they provide Covid-19 booster jabs to their foreign workers. → Read More

A true MCA icon, a true Malaysian

PETALING JAYA: The legacy left behind by the late Tan Sri Lee San Choon will remain etched in the annals of MCA history as one of a staunch, wise and unyielding leader who pushed boundaries. → Read More

Veg prices set to soar again due to wet weather

PETALING JAYA: Consumers have been warned to expect a shortage of vegetables in the market as continuous rain in the last few days has caused farms to be inundated and damaged by strong winds, say farmers. → Read More

‘Mastery of English opens many doors, here and abroad’

PETALING JAYA: Recognising the importance of English in daily and business communication, Datuk Seri Eng Wei Chun has called on Malaysians to improve their proficiency in the global language. → Read More

The taxing bits of Budget 2023

PETALING JAYA: The goverment’s definition of “luxury goods” will determine how much it will gain from the new tax, say experts. → Read More