Archive - 24 July 2017

It says the ministry thus far had achieved the highest percentage to reach its one percent target set by the government.

Benches scratched, plants trampled and rubbish strewn about.

Liang Teck Meng takes on the Penang CM.

55 police officers in Malacca probed since January

Elizabeth Wong says the amount was collected from January up to May 2017.

A total of 112 flights by Malaysia Airlines and Flynas will ferry 30,200 pilgrims to the holy land in this haj season.

It is up to states to voluntarily reach out to MACC to sign it, stresses chief commissioner Dzulkifli Ahmad.

The row between DAP and MACC continues over the anti-corruption pledge, with a DAP assemblyperson throwing a challenge.

Romdon Maseh, 45, piqued attention when he held a sign listing his qualifications at Shah Alam intersection.

UPDATED 7.20PM | The coalition also forms an election committee, which is headed by Muhyiddin Yassin.

All 30 villagers were released six hours later on RM1,000 police bail but will present themselves to police on Aug 1.

Minister says opposition MPs should prioritise issues concerning their constituents in Parliament, instead of harping on the same old issue.

They particularly take issue on incentive on replantation debts, which they say doesn't address main problems.

'What is your response when your party is betrayed, Khairy?'

Husinah Namakula, 25, will spend the next three years behind bars, for the offence. 

There has yet to be an East Malaysian CJ, say Sabah and Sarawak DAP.

CM claims the Gerakan leader behaved unprofessionally when he used his gov't position to score 'political points'.

PARLIAMENT | PAS' Mahfuz incorporates a 'diamond' joke while PKR's Zuraida cast doubts on the accuracy of statistics.

14 questions were posed by the Kelantan government.

UPDATED 7PM | The rally hopes to provide the public with a better understanding of the 1MDB issue.

UPDATED.6.5PM | He also tells Puad Zarkashi to advise Najib not to fear an old man.

They seek government intervention after building management refuses to heed their protest.

The suspect is denied bail as he's still in a relationship with the mother of the boys, aged seven and 11. 

Party confirms former Otai Reformasi 1998 secretary will contest under its ticket.

DPM tells Parliament that the number is actually that of Bangladeshis registered with their gov't to work abroad. 

PARLIAMENT | There's also a blanket ban on questions related to 1MDB, says the Alor Setar lawmaker.

However, Khalid Abu Bakar admits that the pledge alone is not enough and says the department is taking other steps to combat graft. 

COMMENT | It is clear that Mahathir failed to implement the necessary reforms for an integrated and efficient public transport system in the country.

The movement wants Harapan to form a commission to probe allegations against Mahathir.

Teoh Lee Lan wants the PM to 'honour the promise' made six years ago and bring the perpetrators responsible for Beng Hock's death to justice.

M'sia should continue to transform and not be complacent as other economies are moving ahead, says one analyst.

Complaints about burdening our children with unnecessarily heavy book loads have been persistent for a long time.

Also transferred out is RTD enforcement chief Valluvan Veloo, believed over a break-in case in the department DG's office.

Hundreds show up in support of an event to highlight the need for environmental conservation.

DAP veteran claims a rural tsunami is taking shape, but stresses the importance of another tsunami for Harapan to win GE14.

Tinding Lambang, 52, succumbed to the disease last night, more than two months after he was bitten by a dog, says Health DG. 

Bashah maintains the Pendang hospital mentioned in the 11MP will be built.

MP SPEAKS | Serdang MP takes a ride on the newly launched MRT service and posts a few challenges for the rail service to face up against. 

VP Mohd Amar repeats his party's determination to run in all PKR seats nationwide.

DPM says Umno is 'too kind' in giving Malay areas to non-Malay BN component parties for the sake of togetherness. 

UPDATED 1.45PM | PARLIAMENT | The mood in the House tense when opposition MPs stood en masse to voice out their frustrations.

UPDATED 12.20PM | Responding to the PKR sec-gen, Dzulkifli Ahmad says he does walkabouts to garner public support to combat graft. 

He will have to face the law if this is true, adds Deputy Foreign Minister Reezal Merican.

Lawyer tells police that netizens had also threatened to rape her and splash acid on her face.

COMMENT | Malaysians have moved and looked ahead - they want a new government in the 14th general election.

In doing so, T'ganu MCA chief says countries that have already enforced hudud are also in 'dire straits'.

The Umno leader is reported telling members to take Muhyiddin's prediction of a sea change seriously.

Participants praise the workshop on 'Getting Publicity and Press Release Writing'.

Supreme council member Rosnah Rashid says this is because BN has brought 'development and growth' to the state.

What has "bumiputeraism" done for the Malays?

Because this could be the first real step to changing M'sia for real.

KINI ROUNDUP | Headlines from yesterday you may have missed, in brief.

YOURSAY | ‘That Kua Kia Soong is simultaneously right and wrong mirrors the latest M'sian predicament.’