R NADESWARAN, better known as Citizen Nades, has spent years as the heart of theSun newspaper’s special and investigative reporting team. An award-winning veteran journalist, Nades has reported about local government issues since he started his career as a reporter with The Malay Mail in 1978. Born in 1952, the 59-year-old has dedicated himself to […]
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One ministry, five agencies attain top rating
PUTRAJAYA, 21 April 2009: Only one ministry and five agencies attained a five-star rating out of 38 ministries and agencies rated last year, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan said. They are the Works Ministry, Malaysian Armed Forces, Public Service Department (PSD), Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (Mampu), Implementation […]
Open source software helps govt save RM32 million
PUTRAJAYA, 5 Nov 2008: The government managed to save RM32 million in expenditure through the implementation of open source software (OSS) in government agencies and departments, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan said. He said the saving for the first phase of the project, involving OSS implementation in 15 agencies and […]