Archive - 20 December 2018

LETTER | Half of the approved applicants were below the age of 15, with up to 10 applications at the age of 13 approved.

Bersatu Youth info chief says the minister had merely accompanied the delegation to hand in the memorandum.

Saifuddin Nasution says the president discussed the matter with division leaders before deciding.

De facto law minister says the AGC is in the final stage of preparing the legislative papers.

He cites this as one of five reasons that DAP will not become another MCA.

Minister Lim Guan Eng says PM instructed that the aid be given because of Felda's cash flow issues. 

Yeo had sued the 'Red Shirts' leader for defamation over his remarks that she had abused a foundation's funds.

She shared a letter on social media seeking her support for a bid to supply food to boarding schools.

Carlos Ghosn, Greg Kelly who were arrested for financial misconduct, may be released today or tomorrow.

This was discussed at a meeting between foreign ministers of both countries in M'sia today.

The message is circulating among PKR members and on social media.

COMMENT | The party must change its ways or risk losing the by-election.

UPDATED 4.35PM | A tribunal decision to set aside the fine for flouting competition guideline was tainted with error, judge rules.

UPDATED 4.25PM | He also says the unity minister has 'united the people' in calling for the latter's removal from office.

This follows an internal investigation after she was suspended by the company.

They received instruments of appointment from Deputy Agong Sultan Nazrin Shah today.

Former Bersih chairperson also names the IGP and home minister as defendants.

They say this after filing a complaint against the lawyer with the PKR disciplinary board.

UPDATED 2.16PM | He will assume the duties of the deputy president since the incumbent is now the de facto president.

A US$1.75b bond was raised in 2012 without IPIC board's approval.

'As a government which listens to the voice of the people, Waythamoorthy must be removed'.

Bersatu Youth's memo calling for Waythamoorthy's removal questions the decision and wisdom of the prime minister, he says.

Party president Abdul Hadi Awang is expected to attend the funeral today.

It fired Claas Relotius, saying ‘truth and lies are muddled’ in his work.

Former bank vice-president Woojae Jung has agreed to forfeit US$130,000 he made through illegal trades.

Agriculture minister says National Farmers Organisation will resume operations on Jan 15.

COMMENT | 'Let's move on from publicised lunches to more important things.'

Anti-graft agency responds to lawyer's allegation, says it has been conducting probe professionally in line with rule of law. 

Marzuki Yahya says it could take a month or a year before party decides whether to accept former Umno members.

Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki says Umno supreme council will meet tomorrow to discuss matters which have arisen.

Injury marks were found on the victim's neck and the back of his head.

Lee Boon Chye responds to allegation disputing cause of death for firefighter Muhammad Adib.

Judge says record sum of damages awarded to 22 ovarian cancer sufferers is justified; company vows to appeal. 

Washington DC attorney-general says Facebook misled users as it knew about incident for 2 years before disclosing it.

COMMENT | A gov't without checks and balances sows the seeds of its own downfall.