Archive - 18 September 2018

He says state gov't has formed a committee to look into its recognition as equivalent to syariah and civil courts.

The Pengakalan Chepa Prison is the most packed, with 2,900 inmates despite a 1,500 capacity.

It disappeared from radar screens at the same time Israeli and French forces were mounting aerial attacks.

But university official does not disclose which 'forces' tried to get the programme shut down.

PM urges local entrepreneurs to understand franchising and promote M'sian foods worldwide. 

PM says that the former minister should have realised what was wrong with the party 'early on'.

The NRD also says many named after states in the country, except Terengganu.

53-year-old subject of probe believed to have awarded training contracts to companies he had interests in.

'Now, we have lost a leading light of our party. A brilliant and good man,' tweets the former Youth chief.

Halimah Yacob is on a two-day visit to Malaysia.

The storm that lashed through Perlis was caused by a phenomenon called rolling clouds, says the department.

Razlan Rafii believes Mustapa should also step down as Jeli lawmaker if he has 'dignity'.

今分析 《当今》胪列出纳吉自揭的证据，同时还原这些汇款交易当时的脉络。

Teresa Kok states that this is due to palm oil facing difficulty in the international market. 

65,551 units sold in August, compared to 51,716 from the year before, says M'sian Automotive Association.

But the company announces that its internal forensic investigation will continue.

Keputusan itu dibuat selepas beliau melihat usaha ke arah memulihkan kepercayaan dan imej Umno semakin sukar.

They are Mohd Hishamudin Mohd Yunus, Linton Albert, Mah Weng Kwai, and Shad Saleem Faruqi.

They question how the plot status had changed from residential to commercial allegedly without resident consultation.

East Nusa Tenggara deputy governor responds to reports of multiple deaths in the first eight months of 2018.

Police say all cases have been classified as sudden death pending postmortem reports.

LETTER | Such an SOP would make it permissible for certain parents to continue ‘selling’ their children.

UPDATED 7.25PM | He says assistance given to tok batin was based on the applications made by them.

COMMENT | Despite Khaled Nordin's protestations, the party will long be seen as toxic.

Musa Aman remains as Sungai Sibuga assemblyperson while Libaran MP is Zakaria Mohd Edris.

LETTER | Dithering in Gua Musang case sends signal to paedophiles that they can get away with their crimes.

Muhd Lukman, who is on death row, says he merely wanted to help the ill.

MP SPEAKS | They must not be swayed by parents who claim they are providing a better future for their child.

PM says many have done what Lim did, but the former CM was singled out for a 'special purpose'.

Persatuan Kontraktor Bumiputera Kelas F dakwa selepas PRU14 kerajaan tangguhkan dana babitkan dua projek yang sudah siap.

Zozotown founder Yusaku Maezawa pays SpaceX to ride around the Moon.

COMMENT | The syariah courts, arguably, had no jurisdiction to even mete out the caning sentence.

One of the authors of 'Billion Dollar Whale', Tom Wright, expresses this wish at the book launch.

LETTER | KLIA is now looking more like an old bungalow with odds and ends strewn all over the place.

ADUN SPEAKS | While politicians have been changed, we have not completed the transformation of the gov't.

Author of 'Billion Dollar Whale' responds to Jho Low's criticism of the book which blames him for the 1MDB scandal.

UPDATED 2PM | 'Totally untrue', says Tommy Thomas regarding news of his 'resignation'.

Judge allows a preliminary objection raised by Umno and BN lawyers.

LETTER | There is more money to be made from ethical elephant tourism as more tourists are demanding this.

This comes after a query on whether challenging the constitutionality of the appointments is academic.

There have been cases reported in every state of Australia, sparking major fears of copycat attacks.

Minister also says steps will be taken to depoliticise the country's power supply industry.

COMMENT | MCA is against all attempts to divide political parties along racial and religious lines.

LETTER | An emergency Caesarean section operation was not possible as the elevators were not functioning.

LETTER | But why no such cry about the Lims, the Karpals or the prime minister?

But this does not exonerate the ex-PM, says Tom Wright. He claims Najib used 1MDB as a slush fund.

Future of Malaysian girls at stake as authorities delay action, cautions NGO.

UPDATED 12.38PM | The probe follows the arrest of two branch-level officials over suspicion of money politics.

A heavily pregnant woman, her husband, and a police officer are killed in a collision during the storm.

Sarawak Report editor departed S'pore 16 minutes after the 'short interview', says the immigration.

Deputy law minister questions if the rakyat are the ones 'guilty' of misreading the 1MDB affair.

This includes charges of money laundering, reports the New Straits Times. 

COMMENT | If Low is innocent, he should return home to vindicate himself, instead of being an international fugitive.

Russia's Defence Ministry also reports losing contact with an aircraft with 14 servicemen on board.

Unsworth is seeking at least US$75,000 of compensatory damages plus unspecified punitive damages.

YOURSAY | ‘Will Anwar unequivocally shoot down the Pakatan M’sia proposal?’

MP SPEAKS | He understands how complex Malaysia’s diversity is, and the difficulties ordinary Malaysians face.

YOURSAY | 'Umno, in its current form or leadership, has no place in Malaysia.'

COMMENT | We have to understand the structural reforms needed to save the economy.

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