Archive - 10 October 2019

Among the seven people arrested were DAP's elected representatives G Saminathan and P Gunasekaran.

Nguyen Quang Hai's 39th minute strike enough for the home side to win the World Cup 2022 qualifying match.

The new centre in Sibuti, Miri will house the protected and endangered animals rescued in northern part of the state.

Two literature prizes were awarded this year after last year's award was postponed over a scandal.

Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd ceased operations effective yesterday.

'I hope counselling services would be more widely available and engaged by the community'.

UPDATED 11.59PM | The police arrested seven people, including two DAP assemblypersons, over alleged links to LTTE.

Adly Zahari is among eight people from state and federal agencies to be called up for the Oct 24 hearing.

The best way for Malays to be respected is to be respected not just among the Malays but respected among all Malaysians, he says.

Families also not informed of impending executions except that they would happen 'soon', it says.

'Many Harapan leaders were victims of ISA and know very well how detention without trial laws can be abused'.

The govt had banned new permits for oil palm plantations for three years, aiming to protect the country's forests.

UPDATED 7.15PM | Ayob Khan says they expect to arrest more supporters of the separatist movement.

Amnesty International reveals most comprehensive compilation of death penalty statistics to date.

P Ramasamy questions why no complaints were made when he sympathised with Muslims in Mindanao and Aceh.

Chief Security Minister Wiranto attacked while attending a public function, the suspect and his partner arrested.

UPDATED 9.41PM | Charles Santiago says no attempts to revive the separatist movement, even in Sri Lanka.

The government proposes an increment rate between 0.06 sen to 0.71 sen for every 1,000 litres.

LETTER | The Royal Malaysian Police is in dire need of fundamental reform to eradicate the rot within.

PARLIAMENT | Azmin Ali says Khazanah will likely pare down debt by RM8 billion to RM47 billion.

LETTER | The MMA initially proposed RM120 covering the amount of work involved.

'The logic behind the appointment was due to Bernard Arnault being among the top businesspersons in the world.'

“The recent list is for individuals who received RM500,000 and above."

The NGOs will be on the lookout for hate speeches involving the use of race and religion “to fish for votes”.

The feedback will allow the country to bridge the development gap between Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah and Sarawak.

LETTER | He is obviously not cut out for a full ministerial post - at least not yet.

UPDATED 7.35PM | This is despite changes not made to refer the appointments of NAFCC DG and advisory board chair to Parliament.

A study on the voters reveal there are two different views on which party should contest, says the Umno sec-gen.

LETTER | It is a tool to achieve a fairer society by reducing the wealth gap between the rich and the poor.

Police counter-terrorism chief Ayub Khan confirms the DAP duo have been arrested.

The takeover proposal was submitted to Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the Works Ministry and Ministry of Economic Affairs on Oct 9.

Azhar Harun explains the school inspection was just 'routine' and carried out nationwide since December.

Mahathir stresses that contracts will only be given to those with viable proposals.

Utusan Melayu Bhd had 800 employees when it ceased operations.

LETTER | In this age of various social media platforms, it is easy to reveal the fault of employers.

LETTER | I do not believe that any particular generation is always “correct” about their views on life.

Mahathir says the people want this but it is impossible for the government to do so.

The plans follow the introduction by the US of tighter rules for visas for Chinese scholars in May.

Its deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man also hopes for more careful economic planning by Putrajaya.

The transfer orders are effective Nov 11.

Former Umno treasurer and Communications and Multimedia minister Salleh Said Keruak had applied to join PKR.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Chinese President Xi Jinping, as leader of the country, is responsible.

NAJIB TRIAL | Consigliere means a person who serves as an adviser to underworld don.

'It is time for the gov't to intervene and spur the economy,' says senior fellow at MIER, Shankaran Nambiar.

UPDATED 2.25PM | 'I made a huge mistake. I should have not said that even in jest,' says deputy minister.

Astronomers have counted 82 moons orbiting the giant ringed planet, three more than Jupiter.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa is hailed for winning the 26-year war against Tamil Tiger separatists a decade ago.

Vivian Wong Shir Yee will raise the clarification at the Ministers’ Question Time session.

They and seven locals are believed to be working for a fake investment syndicate in China.

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

YOURSAY | 'If Utusan had been truthful, it would still be going strong.'

He packed the drugs in 3-in-1 beverage sachets and sold them at entertainment centres around Penang.

COMMENT | The Malay Dignity Congress shows how certain zealots are trapped in a time warp, spouting an uncompromising stance on Malay entitlements.

The new date was set following postponement of a Sept 24 Joint Working Group meeting in Dhaka.

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