Archive - 11 July 2017

Immigration DG says imposing maximum penalty will deter employment of undocumented migrant workers.

The world has much to learn from Malaysia, including how to achieve a 90pct de-radicalisation rate.

The Kedah-born was also once Singapore's high commissioner to Malaysia.

The duo, both family members, are facing accusations of siphoning RM4 million over two years.

Authorities believe that relatives had brought the student out of the school. 

They include services supplied in Free Zones and some research and development services.

Rafizi's claim that 50 seats, including in Johor, are within grasp is 'propaganda', they say.

PM Najib Razak flaunts his contributions towards Tamil education while taking a jab at Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

Youth and sports minister suffering from 'grand denial complex' over the country's problems, says opposition lawmaker.

Selangor MB rubbishes Noh Omar's claim that his administration overcharging in land premium.

UPDATE 9.58PM | 'It happened so fast while I was driving,' says the Bersih chairperson.

Fadillah Yusof smashes Chow Kon Yeow's justification that the RM177.5m payment was not overpriced. 

TV3 editor realises in court that three articles he relied on for a story did not match what he wrote.

Deputy Finance Minister Othman Aziz.says this is necessary as more foreign banks enter the country.

Shuhaimi Ahmad of Paddytech Resources, a paddy seedling supplier, pleads not guilty to the five charges.

The board is confident of hitting the RM127.7 billion target set for this year, says Treasury sec-gen. 

The two Indonesians and a local are accused of intending to go to the Philippines via Malaysia to join a terrorist act. 

This is because the case is still under police investigation, says Health Minister S Subramaniam. 

PM also tells haj pilgrims sponsored by 1MDB to pray for the current leadership to remain in power.

The state assembly also disqualified assemblyperson, Mat Yusoff Abdul Ghani, who had been declared a bankrupt.

Federal Court dismisses the leave to appeal by gov't against Court of Appeal's decision to award the damages.

UPDATED 6.11PM | Investigating officer failed to tell his superior about his involvement in the probe, inquiry told.

UPDATED 5.50PM | A US musical will be shown today instead at the Penang Performing Arts Centre.

The proposed identification for Muslims is currently implemented in a town in the central Philippines and is supported by the police. 

Opposition says Sharif had "lost all moral authority" and must resign immediately.

UPDATED 4.36PM | They want Lim to apologise formally and without condition through a press conference, within three days.

Anwar was a victim of political conspiracy, says party number two, while veep claims Dr M's support for him is a desperate move.

Gunmen hold victims hostage before killing them.

UPDATED 3.02PM | Bersatu president says Khairy should be urging Najib, and not Mahathir, to retire.

UPDATED 3.35PM | A wave of distrust is sweeping through the Umno strongholds, says the Bersatu president.

UPDATED 7.40PM | TV3 did not give me an opportunity to reply but continued to attack me and violate media ethics, he adds.

The NGO claims the MP and an ex-assemblyperson acted as negotiators for the private firm.

UPDATED 4.16PM | Suaram calls for IGP's resignation for 'poor track record' in handling custodial death cases.

Deputy IGP says murder charge may not be possible after an autopsy found Thaqif had died from leptospirosis.

The Registrar of Societies has not sent us its official directive to hold a fresh election, says Gobind Singh Deo.

The recent extension of service of the current Chief Justice and the President of the Court of Appeal.

COMMENT | Umno Youth vice-chief Khairul Azwan knows loyalty to Najib has instant rewards or remuneration.

UPDATED 2.42PM | The NGO names Najib, the government and the state-owned fund in its legal action.

Mustapha Kamil shares his experience in covering Mahathir and the latter's successors.

The quake struck 248km southwest of Sabak Bernam, says meteorological department.

UPDATED 12.35PM | The KC-130 Hercules transport aircraft crashed in rural Mississippi on Monday evening. 

There are concerns that S Prabagaran, who will be executed this Friday, was not given a fair trial. 

UPDATED 12.22PM | Such a move is in line with the Federal Constitution, the minister adds.

The bases previously facilitated the smuggling in of contraband items and drugs.

Let us not be clouded by this 'political haze' just because some politicians dislike one company, says Fauzi Zahari. 

Pandan MP is unfazed over PM’s Twitter post poking fun at PKR.

Dismissing DAP lawmaker's challenge against travel ban may be 'politically motivated', says human rights group. 

IS is now expected to take to the desert or mountains to wage an insurgency.

Concerns raised over a meeting between US president's son and a Russian woman.

Sape player Saufi Aiman Yahya was inspired by fellow M’sians to enter the World Championships of Performing Arts.

YOURSAY| 'Why would anyone call a top cop just to say good morning?'

Denying Anwar's claim, Stephen Rundi Utom says the legal team is going to London to get all the MA63 facts correctly.

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

YOURSAY | 'Leaders are remembered for their principles, not their money or position.'