Archive - 10 May 2019

Religion being misused for political and personal gains, leading to divisions among the people, says PM.

SANDAKAN POLLS | A drizzle does not dampen the turnout for ceramah by both sides.

LETTER |  Why not upgrade Putrajaya’s lousy bus system first?

LETTER |  The number of bankruptcies in Malaysia has exceeded 300,000.

Saying that 'we are ever ready' or that “we have done our best' is no longer enough, says activist.

ADIB INQUEST | Dr Ahmad Hafizam Hasmi was recalled due to conflicting testimony by another expert.

Ex-PM Najib Abdul Razak is mobbed at hypermarket and sings two songs with Sabah Umno chief, Bung Moktar Radin. 

She fights a bid by the prosecution to make her declare her properties.

The claim was made by Deepal Jaikishan in an Al Jazeera interview. 

UPDATED 6.13PM | IGP Abdul Hamid Bador says the meeting allayed concerns regarding the commission.

Zaharudin Muhammad says he is defending himself against claims of leaking Nik Abduh recording about PAS receiving money from Umno. 

‘As I stressed before, no leader in Malaysia is free from criticism.’

Felda settlers currently still need gov't aid, but should be encouraged to be independent in long run, says Felda NGOs Consultative Council.   

'I don't know how he got a pardon from the Agong," says Takiyuddin.

UPDATED 6.38PM | Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah will review the matter when the court proceedings end.

Trump's tariff increase to 25 percent on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods took effect on Friday, and Beijing said it would strike back. 

Ex-PM returns fire after Guan Eng asks if he is planning to teach Sandakan voters about corruption.

COMMENT | My Grab car driver and I agreed that what M'sia lacks now is a strong and intelligent opposition.

Syed Badli Shah emphasises need for transition plan to be put in place. 

The petition lists 20 reasons why the project, which will build 3 islands, should be cancelled. 

Tankers still on standby for affected areas.

Important to gazette cabinet posts as it involves legality of cabinet's duties, says Takiyuddin Hassan.

SANDAKAN POLLS | Heavyweights from both sides make their way to Sandakan.

LETTER | Yes, so do the needful during the next general election.

Mamee, Ibumie, Cintan, Maggi and Mi Sedaap – what is so common about them?

SANDAKAN POLLS | DAP strongman takes aim at ex-premier's record, slams Umno-PAS for extremism.

LETTER | Muhammad Shafee has truly insulted all estate workers by uttering his words in the grounds of the Palace of Justice

COMMENT | Rivalry with its neighbours headed by Saudi Arabia is instigated by Israel and ferociously backed by the US.

COMMENT |  I wear the 'estate' tag as a badge of honour for those who toiled hard for a better nation.

COMMENT | There is little doubt DAP will retain Sandakan. The question is the size of the majority.

Trump says 'nobody is happy' but 'relationship continues', while Seoul calls missile launches worrisome and unhelpful.

I have been working together with several ministers to come up with alternatives, says Liew Vui Keong.

INTERVIEW | 'This has 'got in the way' of some of our functions, including hiring people,' says Law Minister Liew Vui Keong.

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