Archive - 29 July 2019

Ahmad Faizal Azumu says no 'tanah adat' for any ethnic group including the Orang Asli.

Among others, it aims to increase the general penalty for offences under the act. 

The suit is for breach of contract to protect their bank account confidentiality.

This is made to keep the two allies from contesting for the same seats, a source says.

Arutchelvan says he was convinced after Azmin welcomed Hadi’s call for Dr M to serve the full term. 

'We shall see if they can still win or not,' says Abdul Rahman Dahlan.

'Selangor has a lot of cars. It is a developed state,' quips the menteri besar.

This follows another weekend of clashes between protesters and police in the city.

SELANGOR DUN | Haniza Mohd Talha says of these, 31 have been completed and 61 are under construction.

This follows allegations from Penang Forum about dirty water being diverted as stopgap measure to clean historic canal. 

PKR sec-gen confirms PKR No 2 has been AWOL since being re-elected last year.

Aug 29 has also been set to hear the applications against Wanita MCA and Sabah Umno.

The Selangor government bans food premises from providing plastic straws, and will ban plastic bags in 2025.

Ingat is positive that Muhammad Riduan Abdullah can be traced in a matter of weeks.

The suit is over remarks made by Azwanddin linking the minister to the dispute involving the Sri Maha Mariamman temple in Seafield, Subang Jaya.

COMMENT | As a society, we lack confidence in our own identity. Therefore, we see the 'other' as a threat. 

The worker is in refuge at Tenaganita's office since mid-2017 after fleeing her employer of four-and-a-half years.

Activist says Daniel Gooi should learn to respect civil society after vehement defence of Sia Boey Canal project.

NAJIB TRIAL | Ex-banker testifies that Jho Low played an important role in the management of Najib’s accounts.

Police are hunting for a second person they believe was involved in the killing.

PKR deputy president says it was normal for leaders to be absent at party meetings.

NAJIB TRIAL | They are found in BlackBerry messenger chat logs between ex-banker Joanna Yu and Jho Low.

Four cops are assaulted during an operation at Flora Damansara Apartment in Petaling Jaya last Thursday.

China's ambassador to Malaysia Bai Tian also says the country is open to more Malaysian products competing in its market.

This following the misuse of Mujahid’s name and picture on a poster which carried the statement.

LETTER | The sex scandal allows Mahathir relief from pressure to hand over leadership to either Anwar or Azmin in the near future.

LETTER | MIC should not be fooled into believing that PAS is not a radical party.

In the second quarter of the year, the EC received 27,505 applications for new voter registration.

There are currently 44 hospitals providing housemanship for medical graduates.

Hospital spokesperson says she believes that the shooter is not among those hurt.

This follows another weekend of clashes between protesters and police, as the demonstrations grow increasingly violent.

Hamid says that this year alone, 30 of his own officers have been arrested for being high on meth.

Prosecutors must prove alleged offender never intended to use a condom, says Shamsher Singh Thind.

It flags soft demand from China amid a slip in quarterly sales revenue.

PARLIAMENT | This follows SA Vigneswaran declining to refer the minister to the Rights and Privileges Committee.

The dispute revolves around what to do with Lee Kuan Yew's house.

New SOPs will have clearer guidelines on the registration of citizens' wives and children, Muhyiddin says.

No practical lead regarding claim that Zakir Naik supporters are helping her ex-husband, he adds.

Lee Hsien Yang says the ruling PAP, led by his brother Hsien Loong, has 'lost its way'.

UPDATED 1.38PM | The incident could have been caused by negligence, says IGP Abdul Hamid Bador.

UPDATED 11.58AM | Umno sec-gen tells non-Muslims not to worry as their interests will also be safeguarded.

UPDATED 11.42AM | PKR second-in-command appears to suggest PM transition plan should be scuttled.

LETTER | Unqualified programmes and organizations have received funds. What justifies these organizations getting funds is a mystery.

Police say Kamaruddin Abdullah was attacked while on the way for Maghrib prayers.

Prosecutors want 33 charges transferred to KL, while the defence wants 7 charges transferred to Shah Alam.

Weak response to ILO sexual harassment convention must be reversed, says activist S Thilaga.

YOURSAY | ‘Being a prime minister then made Najib a uniquely special person indeed.’

New ambassador Nushirwan Zainal Abidin points out that a third of Australia's trade is with China.

UPDATED 12PM | Eric Paulsen calls for a halt to the impending executions of 10 death row prisoners.

ADUN SPEAKS | Numerous success stories show that the state is on track to be elevated to the next level.

The victim, also an actor, lodged a police report yesterday on the June 26 incident.

'We want citizenship, we want all our rights', officials heard in a visit to Cox's Bazar.

COMMENT | Umno-PAS pact could suffer due to the former's funds running dry.

MP SPEAKS | Following the change in Putrajaya, Harapan must convince S'wak voters to do the same in Petrajaya.

Johnson's gov't is working on the assumption that the divorce deal will not be renegotiated.

He was hospitalised on Sunday after suffering an acute allergic reaction.

Officials from Britain, Germany, France, Russia and China met with their Iranian counterparts in light of mounting tensions between Iran and the West.

He also calls on the state anti-corruption agency to act against big-time offenders.

COMMENT | What MIC is doing by hooking up with PAS is dangerous and harmful to the constituents they claim to want to “uplift”.

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

PKR chief says Harapan wants change not only at the national level, but also in Sarawak.