Archive - 10 January 2020

LETTER | We want a Bangsa Malaysia regardless of race, religion to become a reality in both political rhetoric and practice.

Hundreds of internal messages released contains harshly critical comments about the development of the grounded aircraft.

Transport Minister says this after meeting with his Singaporean counterpart Khaw Boon Wan.

Do not close the door of democracy. I can be challenged, anyone can be challenged, says the Youth and Sports Minister.

This is in contrast to the MACC chief's statement yesterday that parts of the audio recordings were handed to the cops.

Among others, Chief Justice Tengku Maimun says procedural requirements for environmental cases would be relaxed.

'The judiciary didn't ask the police earlier as there was a pending suit in the High Court on the same matter.'

The pro-tem committee formation will strengthen DAP's position in getting closer to the Kelantan people, says Zaid.

Chong Zhemin had alleged that the party misappropriated RM150m intended to build the gov't hospital.

Representatives of the group march to the US embassy before handing over a memorandum.

Global factors may hinder Malaysia's economic development, says Daim Zainuddin.

The gov't would have to bear subsidies estimated at RM122.85m during the Jan 11-17 period.

The BN senator says exposing the recordings was reprehensible, and Latheefa must resign to safeguard MACC's integrity and image.

Saifuddin Abdullah: More time needed to fulfil GE14 manifesto, major damage done by previous BN administration.

Iran denies a missile brought down the plane shortly after takeoff, killing all 176 people on board.

UPDATED 12AM | Shareholder partner Tael paid the workers in cash, but say it could only withdraw RM1m from the bank today.

The move will hit half-a-million Indian migrant workers and related downstream sectors, says MTUC's J Solomon.

I thought getting on with the trials would've been the utmost importance, adds Mah Weng Kwai.

'We know the direction we are going. Outsiders may not. But we do.'

COMMENT | In any war, as history has shown repeatedly, there will be no victors, only losers.

Before Sekolah Alternatif installed water tanks, the community had to rely on natural sources.

Report: US Army task force likely to be based on islands east of the Philippines and Taiwan.

'These white-collar cases involve serious, complex and difficult legal issues and voluminous documentation,' says AG Tommy Thomas.

LETTER | How much attention can Mahathir give to the Education Ministry given his 'unfinished' business of politics?

COMMENT | LGBTQ oppression happens. Audism happens.

COMMENT | Little Napoleans, such as Perkasa's Khairul Azam, should be stopped from creating racial, religious discord.

Ukrainian government says it is investigating reports of debris from a Russian-made Tor-M1 missile.

LETTER | MACC head says the audio clips were released because of public interest but does the commission have jurisdiction?

Cabinet agrees to allow PM to helm the portfolio 'temporarily'.

The cases involve migrant children who were never vaccinated since birth, it says.

Finance minister confirms enough supply of the former model for them to use as official vehicles.

Lim Mah Hui: The rakyat is ready, but what about the government?

About a quarter of a million people ordered to evacuate homes today as deadly fires rage on.

Michael Hershman reveals that the ex-MACC chief was also under surveillance.

US president failed to show NY judge lacked jurisdiction to hear magazine advice columnist's case against him.

TMI reports contractor engaged by MOF has not started the registration process of M40 eligible for the benefit.

KIMANIS POLLS | It will be filed in the March session, after the first attempt last April to amend Article 1(2) of the Constitution failed, says Sabah CM.

He concedes that his duties as the king are indeed difficult and challenging.

So declared Justin Trudeau, citing intelligence from Canadian and other sources.

COMMENT | The motive was never pursued by the prosecution.

COMMENT | Questions arise as to whether the tapes should have been disclosed in the manner it was done - and if investigations are prejudiced.

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

'Patients being turned away despite being referred for admission after diagnosis.'