
Tamil Nesan to shut down on Feb 1
Malaysia's oldest Tamil newspaper calls it a day after facing protracted financial problems.

Malaysia's oldest Tamil newspaper calls it a day after facing protracted financial problems.

Both sides say there were 'constructive discussions' during the meet.


COMMENT | Those who sympathise with the Palestinian cause should voice their condemnation.

Police say they would wait for further instructions from the DPP regarding the case.




Minister says it's important for Malaysia to maintain its right to not have diplomatic relations with Israel.




UPDATED 9.55PM | Dr M also states that BN's win is 'not surprising' given their record in rural areas.

Chow Kon Yeow states that the related documents have yet to be vetted by state-appointed engineers.

'This has nothing to do with religion. It's a humanitarian issue.'


UPDATED 6.25PM | Ex-PM is accused of allegedly receiving a total of RM47m at AmIslamic Bank Bhd in 2014.

The Federal Court has judges who can handle constitutional issues, says Liew Vui Keong.

Quote from Chinese foreign vice-minister negates letter purportedly from the finance minister.

Osman Sapian gives a slight twist to the premier's recent 'Work Till Death' remark.

'Challenge was not done according to procedure... therefore it did not happen,' says state Bersatu secretary.


LETTER | Denial of sustainability issues has been a major obstacle to reform or improve the palm oil industry.


State introduces measures to curb overhang, but assures that the sector is under control.

UPDATED 4.16PM | Mohamad Fuzi Harun responds to a viral video showing the policeman holding a lit cigarette inside a restaurant.

COMMENT | Not all Jews identify with Zionism and it is mischievous to conflate Jews with Israelis and Zionists.


Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries to hold talks in Jakarta next month.

The judge also upholds the RM500k bail imposed by the Sessions Court on the former minister.


This is because the six former commissioners have resigned from the EC, the Tribunal Court is told.

UPDATED 3.27PM | 'I feel like we all died with her,' Shaariibuu Setev tells the High Court.


The cooperation between the two parties has no basis whatsoever, says Amanah leader.

On condition of anonymity, a cabinet member says that PM instructed the project contract to be studied further.


LETTER | Are we are really looking to become part of the world, or to remain as narrow-minded as before?


He tells Najib to do his homework after the latter claimed the gov't had reduced the rate to RM14.50 per day.

Minister also questions whether the move against him is in line with the party constitution.

COMMENT | Glaring weaknesses at the top and bottom as the coalition adopted previous gov't's campaigning style.

Disasters struck after 13 districts across the island were hit by heavy rains.

Some 300 people are still reported missing and the authorities are not discounting more casualties.

LETTER | Leaders putting political differences aside will do much good for Sarawak.

MP SPEAKS | With GE15 four years away, Harapan has to take on the lessons learned from this by-election.

About 10,000 turn out for counter-demonstration against 11th week of gilet jaunes protests.


Linked by profit motives and policy inertia, these are the biggest threats to the world population, say experts.


COMMENT | Say what you want, the former PM is back in play.


YOURSAY | ‘Youngsters should be allowed to speak their mind in a fair manner, and Mohan did just that.'


COMMENT | We used to run circles around Najib. How is he the one running circles around us now?

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