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Football 20 Feb 2025 | 03:29 PM

Soccer-Spanish FA clears referee Munuera following conflict of interest investigation

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish referee Jose Munuera Montero has been cleared of any wrongdoing after the country's football federation (RFEF) looked into a possible conflict of interest between his refereeing and a private sports consultancy company that he co-owns.

Metro News 10 Feb 2025 | 10:57 AM

Public session on proposed Batu Arang incinerator postponed due to ‘conflict of interest’

A PUBLIC hearing on the proposed incinerator in Batu Arang, Selangor was cancelled due to objections from stakeholders who attended.

Commodities 28 Mar 2025 | 07:20 AM

Gold touches record high as Trump's tariff plans spark safe-haven demand

Gold hit a record high on Friday as fresh tariff plans from U.S. President Donald Trump fuelled fears the global trade war will intensify further, prompting investors to seek refuge in the safe-haven precious metal.

World 27 Mar 2025 | 10:56 PM

Mexico's central bank lowers key interest rate amid U.S.-caused uncertainty

MEXICO CITY, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Mexico (Banxico) said Thursday it will again lower the benchmark interest rate amid the uncertainty generated by the changing economic policy in the United States.

Metro News 30 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Funeral service providers against privatisation of MBPJ crematorium

FUNERAL service providers have expressed doubt about Petaling Jaya City Council's (MBPJ) plan to have a private company run its crematorium.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 01:39 AM

US to provide short-term funding for program tracking abducted Ukrainian children

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that short-term funding was being given to an initiative documenting abducted Ukrainian children, after Republican President Donald Trump's administration decided to pause the program on January 25.

Corporate News 16 Dec 2024 | 11:15 AM

Eco World International director Benjamin Teo resigns to avoid conflict of interest

KUALA LUMPUR: Eco World International Bhd (EWI) has announced the resignation of Benjamin Teo Jong Hian as a non-independent, non-executive director.

Insight 10 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Addressing conflicts in state-owned enterprises

THE renowned psychologist and thinker Sigmund Freud once quipped that “flowers are restful to look at; they have neither emotions nor conflicts”.

Focus 18 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

A hollow war on corruption

Social Media 22 Mar 2025 | 01:00 AM

'A tsunami of addiction disorders': Parents warned about TikTok risks

TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and computer games pose a more immediate threat to teens than alcohol and cannabis, according to new research in Germany, shedding light on the numbers of teens with dangerous and addictive digital media habits.

Corporate News 25 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Aunt of Trafigura’s Mongolia boss ran main partner company

Trafigura's top executive in Mongolia, who has been suspended while a billion-dollar fraud scheme at the Swiss trading house is investigated, loaned over US$500mil of Trafigura's money to a firm owned by his aunt, Reuters has found.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 12:16 AM

Thai PM triumphs in confidence vote in first test of premiership

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra breezed through a no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday in the first test of her premiership, emerging unscathed from a two-day opposition onslaught to reaffirm the stability of her coalition.  

Myanmar 13 Mar 2025 | 04:26 AM

Activist groups urge UN probe of its Myanmar envoy after report alleges ties to Chinese companies

BANGKOK: Activist groups are calling for the United Nations to investigate its special envoy to Myanmar over possible conflicts of interest, after a report detailed her consulting company's alleged ties to Chinese mining and construction companies with interests in the country.

China 21 Mar 2025 | 05:02 AM

Musk to see secret US contingency plan for China war, NYT says

NEW YORK: US President Donald Trump denied a report by the New York Times that said Elon Musk (pic) will be briefed on Friday (March 21) about the American military's contingency planning for any potential war with China.

Thailand 24 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Thai PM faces no confidence vote

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (pic) faces a no-confidence motion in parliament, with the opposition set to grill her over an underperforming economy and her powerful father's perceived influence over her administration.

World 24 Mar 2025 | 12:12 AM

Thai PM grilled in censure motion over father Thaksin's influence

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's opposition on Monday grilled Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the first day of a parliamentary no-confidence motion, accusing her of being unqualified and of allowing her powerful father to wield influence over her administration. 

Thailand 24 Mar 2025 | 02:14 AM

Paetongtarn faces censure motion as opposition takes aim at father's influence

BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faces a no-confidence motion in parliament starting on Monday (March 24), with the opposition set to grill her over an underperforming economy and her powerful father's perceived influence over her administration.

Sabah & Sarawak 30 May 2024 | 01:12 AM

Sabah Finance Ministry says no conflict of interest in SMJE payment of SIP's debts

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's Finance Ministry refutes claims of a conflict of interest over state-owned SMJ Energy Sdn Bhd's (SMJE) payment of Sabah International Petroleum Sdn Bhd's (SIP) debts following its acquisition.

Singapore 16 Mar 2025 | 01:32 PM

Singapore’s harmony is precious, and must always be cherished, protected: PM Wong

Daily global developments are a reminder that it is a dangerous world, and the only people who can protect Singapore and advance its interests are Singaporeans themselves, said PM Wong.

India 20 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Two-tower Trump World Center to be built in Pune

THE Trump Organiza­tion and its local real estate partners have announced a new commercial tower project as the US president's family business seeks to tap demand in the world's most populous country.

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