Archive - 28 August 2019

Such a congress must involve all parties and devise new resolutions to overcome poverty, says PAS veep Tuan Ibrahim. 

PKR political bureau also instructs Amirudin Shari to hold 'more in-depth discussions' at Harapan presidential council meeting.

'Our fishermen build boats but stay at home instead of going out to fish,' the premier says. 

Hardcore loan defaulters who graduated decades ago will be targeted in particular, says Education Minister Maszlee Malik.

After years of evading the issue, Duterte is under pressure to confront China about The Hague's 2016 ruling invalidating much of China's maritime claims.

Its CEO says land that hasn't generated value for 3 years will be used to plant fruits, among other plans. 

UPDATED 7.19PM | PKR veep says 3 letters have been sent to request meeting between party president and certain central leadership council members.

JMM president apologises for accusing deputy defence minister of wearing 'communist uniform'. 

COMMENT | In a society where social status matters, assistance could lower a person's social status.

According to SCI report, one engineer carried out remote supervision via WhatsApp.

Gerak: M'sian researchers face prohibitive obstacles to obtaining public data from gov't agencies.

Lee Choon Ping admits to installing a camera in the bathroom of a United Airlines plane.

Court of Appeal holds that the findings of the RCI are not subject to challenge.

Minister's response to journalist and social media statement unacceptable, says IOJM.

This after a four-way meeting with the human resources minister.

Dr Mahathir Mohamed says the government can use the consolidated fund from various ministries and agencies to implement the programme.

The Umno chief says this in a Facebook post following a 'very positive' closed-door meeting with PAS leaders.

Shamsubahrin Ismail hopes his apology will lead to the cancellation of a planned protest in Jakarta.

The prosecution's application to review decision of transferring the corruption case to Shah Alam dismissed.

Negotiations on how to end the 18-year war have been taking place in Doha.

Decision not to protect 18 species was based on the views of regional shark experts.

Responding to PM's remarks about Lynas, the home minister urges all quarters to be rational and not overreact.

Home Minister hopes the Economic Affairs Minister would be able to shed light on the issue.

COMMENT | It is near impossible to secure a comfortable retirement, due to low wages and high living costs.

Hamid says he is not accusing anyone and urges the media not to twist his words.

NAJIB TRIAL | Lead defence counsel says it doesn't matter where the money came from.

Criminal charges have been filed against the bank's subsidiaries, and former and current employees.

LETTER | We hope and pray for a truly transformed nation, where mutual respect of one another is the norm.

Liew Chin Tong, who tweeted about the meetings, says Malaysia Baru and alliance of civilizations were among the topics discussed.

The prime minister releases a video of a short history lesson in the run-up to Merdeka.

The state has been pursuing the implementation of the transfer scheme since 2011 - PBAPP.

LETTER | Bad parents, rabble-rousers and passionate ignorami have spoilt our unity.

NAJIB TRIAL | Read the statement in full to learn how the ex-PM allegedly played the pivotal role in this charade.

Module will be introduced at an event to celebrate the book in Komtar on Friday.

LETTER | The High Court's decision to uphold the fatwa against SIS erodes rights guaranteed under the Federal Constitution.

NAJIB TRIAL | Lead prosecutor Gopal Sri Ram says the money originated from 1MDB, not an Arab prince.

NAJIB TRIAL | 'Facts will give rise to an irresistible inference that Jho Low and the accused acted as one.'

LETTER | Achieving developed nation status demands that we drastically reduce road fatalities.

The RM21.6b plan will expand existing fibre networks, improve connectivity and provide a 5G platform.

Conversely PSM's Arutchelvan lauds Harapan for the initiative.

Bruce Lee's philosophy is also applicable to the political landscape in both Malaysia and Hong Kong.

This follows a spell of heavy rain, prompting fears from residents that the relief could be temporary.

Protester Jason Tse quit his job in Australia and joined the fight for HK's future.

Anthony Levandowski is charged with stealing secrets before joining Uber.

Mah Hang Soon calls for clarification over conflicting Camry claims from Perak and the MOF.

Greenland business leaders and officials hope the unexpected publicity can result in more investments and development.

Police confirm receiving the report, but no evidence was submitted.

The two leaders have become embroiled in a personal and public war of words in recent days.

The measure could include closing India's land trade route to Afghanistan.

LIVE | Malaysiakini brings you live reports from ex-premier Najib Abdul Razak's 1MDB trial.

UN special rapporteur had called the project a waste of time and resources.

The aim is to forge a pact to protect the world's largest tropical forest.

It says such activities do not fall under the Sports Development Act 1997.

Many Orang Asli children will miss school if bus operators cease operation, says Cameron Highlands MP.

COMMENT | Harapan thinks they can win, by doing the same thing Umno/BN did.

COMMENT | Wouldn’t it make more sense to prepare a good breakfast meal only for students who are deprived of it?

However, Takiyuddin denies this is the reason Harakah switched to a new printer.

UPDATED 11.50AM | On the flipside, survey finds 60 percent are familiar with other religions and cultures.