Archive - 13 March 2019

But the ministry stresses that there are several criteria these companies must abide by.

UPDATED 11.20PM | Johor MB says situation under control and no need as yet to declare an emergency.

PAS veep Mohd Amar thinks it's too soon for talks of coalition governments with Umno in four states.

Three-year-old Nur Aisyah Aleya was reported missing while in the custody of the couple.

In an exclusive article to Malaysiakini, Shafee explains his position and takes a swipe at the AG.

This after numerous 'new leads' went unheeded by the police, claims the NGO.

LETTERS | The manner in which outsourcing companies will be abolished raises serious concerns.

Lawyer asks how such a 'divisive and offensive character' can be an 'inspiration' to Mujahid.

Saifuddin Abdullah also calls claims that king could fall victim to 'orchestrated' war crimes baseless.

The finance minister clarifies that it was merely one of the options presented to the PM.

LETTER | Today's announcement clearly falls short of what the cabinet said in October last year.

PARLIAMENT | Australian cooperation needed to undertake the exercise, says Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis.

Apex court states the AG had sought to safeguard public confidence in the administration of justice.

They will have to undergo a one-month rehabilitation programme, says Bukit Aman's Ayob Khan.

Penang CM says according to the Transport Ministry, this is due to country's financial position.

PARLIAMENT | Jeli MP says gov't should better explain the fiscal constraints it is operating under.

COMMENT | Politicians capitalising on the issue will put the country in a heightened state of fear.

PARLIAMENT | Petronas will have to look abroad for sustainable supply, it says.

Mujahid says the controversial Muslim preacher's work serves as an inspiration.

Minister says the charges may not be limited to just environmental offences.

The suit pertains to a racial slur allegedly made during an assembly organised by Geras last year.

COMMENT | Its leaders may be candid, but the party has never been disloyal to the coalition.

Economist Sulaiman Mahbob says the roles should be more clearly defined.

ADUN SPEAKS | How to prepare them for GE15 and encourage them to be a part of the community.

Ling not surprised that the love-hate relationship between two parties is now rosy.

Mohd Amar notes that in Islam, insulting the prophet is, by right, punishable by death.

Parks director says 100,000-hectare bay with unique pair of underwater sinkholes has potential to be gazetted by then.

COMMENT | The government has sacrificed principle at the altar of political expediency.

When he takes out TAR UC, it will be the biggest mistake of his life, says Liong Sik

Bauxite miners must conduct EIAs before receiving licenses to restart operations, says Xavier Jayakumar. 

South Korean president Moon Jae-in arrived for talks with PM and foreign minister at 2.30pm. 

The lawyer says she will write to Tommy Thomas to find out the RCI's terms of reference.

Local use of palm oil products currently stand at 20 percent.

IGP says police aim to complete probe into alleged judicial misconduct as soon as possible. 

The question comes in the wake of Khazanah's former MD rebutting Mahathir's 'set up to help bumis' claim.

This is over three counts of money laundering amounting to RM27 million of SRC International funds.

Judge rules the statement by Razali Ibrahim was not defamatory.

PARLIAMENT | The ruling was made during opposition leader Ismail Sabri Yaakob's speech, and follows a similar ruling yesterday.

UPDATED 2.47PM | Chong Chieng Jen says cooperation between the two parties is a threat not just to Harapan, but to the whole country.

Following UN rep's call for K'tan to lift ban, practitioner Rosnan Rahman says performances have been allowed to take place. 

The moratorium will grant reprieves to 737 inmates on death row and close the state’s execution chamber.

UPDATED 2.20PM | It says parts of the affidavit were 'contemptuous and scurrilous attack on the judiciary'.

Alister Cogia, who was sentenced to 10 years and 10 months in jail, will undergo mental observation. 

LETTER The airport shuttle service aims to increase connectivity through existing infrastructure and assets.

The former Vatican treasurer is the highest-ranking Catholic priest worldwide to be convicted for child sex offences.

The scheme is to help wealthy Americans cheat their children's way into elite universities.

It will address problems faced by the people, especially the cost of living, says state Amanah chief.

The weakness of the state gov't in handling this matter is most regrettable, says Khaled Nordin.

Equality and Human Rights Commission suspects some women with BBC are not given equal pay for equal work.

The US Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing maintain the aircraft is safe.

Deal rejected by the House of Commons after 242 MPs voted against it

LETTER | Gloom and doom may make the news but we must not forget all the positives around us.

LETTER | Teachers should motivate their students and create opportunities for them to interact with one another.

COMMENT | When a minister considers making laws against news portals over outrageous comments, he is curtailing free speech.

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