Archive - 24 November 2017

Incident involving 12 wagons of the cargo train a blow to nation’s rail transportation, he says.

Human rights groups want international agencies to monitor the planned repatriation from Bangladesh.

There cannot be a 'one-size-fits-all' policy for all states, says Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar.

UPDATED 11.40PM | No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, the deadliest yet in the region.

Stanley Thai has been sentenced to five years in jail and fined RM5mil.

Most voters are experiencing economic distress, although there are signs of improvements.

The people were fed up. Umno and BN had become 'irrelevant and even distasteful'.

Accusations by PKR leader are nothing new, says JKP Sdn Bhd CEO Samrulzaman K Mohideen.

After Pua’s remarks on 1MDB-linked projects, See-to says DAP is ‘against country's interests.’

She was given eight years’ jail after pleading guilty to attempting to travel to Syria to commit terrorist acts.

Tian Chua cautions that if allowed to drag, it will make them vulnerable to attacks from political rivals.

'If founding members can be lied to, how can I be confident (they) will not lie to the rakyat?'

She is found guilty of giving false testimony in the DPP's murder trial last year.

Constitution prevents 1MDB audit report from being classified under OSA, says Haniff Khatri Abdullah.

Syariah judge notes that the original fine would result in Amanah MP losing his Shah Alam seat.  

Constitutional law expert claims his view regarding Mahathir is not about politics but principles.

Farmers in Penang estimated to have suffered losses of over RM21m, while those in Kedah lost RM6m.

Muhammad Taib claims the opposition is piggybacking on BN's sweat and toil.

Saifuddin Nasution urges Penang Umno chief to put his own house in order first.  

LETTER | The act of prosecution is an executive function of the state, not the jurisdiction of the Public Prosecutor.

COMMENT | Our history books skip an important episode of our nation’s history, which youths must recapture.

UPDATED 3.39PM | The ex-MB shares his pearls of wisdom, saying: 'We can't be fielding contestants who look terrible.'

CEO Aireen Omar invites the Kinabatangan MP to review airport services and facilities instead.

Sultan Ibrahim says project has enriched the locals. In Pontian, they went from picking duku to owning Mercedes cars.

Federal Court affirms that the issue of Terengganu royal succession is not justiciable.

Sex education, she stressed, was not about teaching the young on how to have sex.

UPDATED 4.42PM | NGO expresses concern over public prosecutor’s role in determining eligibility for the life sentence.

'Before one wears tudung, she must ask for her husband's permission,' says wife of Dr M.

Wouldn't the Chinese and Indians feel the same if called robbers and murderers, asks Sultan Ibrahim.

Under the 2015 deal, Iran is to scale back its nuclear programme in return for sanctions relief.

Salahuddin Ayub reminds the state it is top on Bank Negara's list on the non-affordable homes glut.

Foreign affairs officials from both countries agree to ratify land boundary near Naf river.

The decision does not respect democratic rights of those who voted for Cheah Kah Peng, says former DCM. 

Hundreds of beggars being rounded up before Global Entrepreneurship Summit, co-hosted by India and the US.

Politics can have noble intents, but it is always a means to an end.

COMMENT | ‘Malaysia needs to reclaim and re-establish itself as a bilingual country.’

If so, why shove the weak ones in backwater classes?

Ex-PM thinks youth were 'a little disappointing' for mainly asking him about alleged past misdeeds.

Sound detected underwater is 'consistent with an explosion,' says Argentine navy spokesperson.

Ong Kian Ming raises the question following three major derailments which disrupted KTM services.

People line up in the rain for the iPhone X at a store in Bukit Bintang at midnight on Friday.

COMMENT | The DDA amendment to abolish mandatory death penalty and return sentencing discretion to judges has too many flaws.

INTERVIEW | Everyone has a role to play in addressing the issue, says MyDaftar's Siva Subramaniam.

The MP says it’s ‘quite clear the gov’t’s only principle is to protect the interests of 1MDB’.

COMMENT | After tourism tax, he riles S'wak again with his attack on the supposed English 'threat'.

Noh Omar says the redevelopment would involve one room flats.

YOURSAY | ‘This would be the best way to ensure fuller attendance in Parliament.’

This follows the incident at Bank Negara station yesterday along the Rawang-Salak Selatan route.

YOURSAY | 'Is Asyraf suggesting everyone should be forced to believe in God?'

SPECIAL REPORT | The adage 'blood is thicker than water' is tested as the young slowly lean towards Bersatu.

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

Allegations of a fee that went viral on WhatsApp are not true, according to the Road Transport Department.