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Appointment of Public Bank's non-independent non-executive director

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Public Bank Bhd  has announced the appointment of Puan Diona Teh Li Shian as a non-independent non-executive director, effective Monday, 1 June 2026, reported The Edge Malaysia  yesterday. Puan Diona Teh Li Shian (centre) has been appointed Public Bank's non-independent non-executive director, effective 1 June 2026. The Edge Picture by Suhaimi Yusuf Li Shian is the youngest daughter of Public Bank’s late founder and chairman emeritus Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow, who had four children with the late Puan Sri Tay Sock Noy. In a statement yesterday, Friday 29 May 2026, the bank said Li Shian brings experience from roles within international banking groups across the banking and financial services industry, including asset management. Her appointment, it said, reflects the continuation of her father’s enduring values and legacy, as well as the Teh family’s long-standing support and commitment to Public Bank. Li Shian was also appointed as a member of the bank's nomination and remuneratio...

Anak banduan terbunuh dibelenggu kesedihan bapa didakwa diserang pegawai penjara

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Anak kepada banduan Encik Gan Chin Eng yang meninggal dunia selepas didakwa dipukul pegawai penjara di Penjara Taiping tahun lalu menyifatkan laporan siasatan yang membabitkan Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia Malaysia (Suhakam) itu hanya permulaan kepada langkah seterusnya, kata portal berita terkenal di negara ini, Malaysiakini . Siswa pergigian berusia 20 tahun yang meminta identitinya dirahsiakan itu berkata dia masih belum menemui ketenangan dan keluarganya terus dibelenggu kesedihan susulan kematian bapanya yang berusia 62 tahun pada 17 Januari tahun lalu. “Kami sudah berada di titik paling rendah selepas kematian ayah saya. Keadaan ini tidak mungkin menjadi lebih buruk daripada sekarang,” katanya seperti dipetik portal dalam talian TwentyTwo13 . “Diharapkan kerajaan akan mengambil serius penemuan Suhakam dan membawa lebih ramai pegawai ke muka pengadilan. “Saya langsung belum menemui ketenangan kerana hanya seorang individu didakwa berhubung kematian ayah saya. “Saya akan berbincan...

Immigration system crash, tens of thousands stranded at borders

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The Star reported today that tens of thousands of people were stuck in long queues at all entry points around the country, as the entire immigration system crashed again following a major glitch. Immigration officers were left frantically trying to clear locals and foreigners manually as all computer-based systems were down for five hours between 4.30am and 9.30am yesterday. According to the English daily, it was the second major crash in just over a month. A similar incident left thousands stranded for about two hours on 23 April. While many complained that they were stuck from 4.30am, Immigration Department director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaa­ban said the incident happened at about 5am and lasted until 8.45am due to a technical issues at the Malaysian Immig­ration Systems (MyIMMs) data centre. “The system was back online after rectifying work was carried out. The system was not hacked. The MyIMMs system is old and I cannot ensure that such a problem will not recur,” he said. “The My...