Archive - 12 September 2020

Socio-economic, environment emphasis in Budget 2021 - Tengku Zafrul

Socio-economic, environment emphasis in Budget 2021 - Tengku Zafrul

Many consider sustainable practices as an unnecessary cost without realising that these can reduce other far higher costs, he says.

Muhyiddin keeps promise but allies renege on word, increasing clashes to 17

Muhyiddin keeps promise but allies renege on word, increasing clashes to 17

SABAH POLLS | On the other hand, Warisan Plus will see zero internal clashes.

PAS Youth wants party to contest 50 seats in GE15

PAS Youth wants party to contest 50 seats in GE15

It also wants to be allocated twenty percent of those seats.

Sabah polls: 11-cornered, 10-cornered fights for two seats

Sabah polls: 11-cornered, 10-cornered fights for two seats

Multi-cornered rumbles also see six-way fights for 26 seats.

All Umno branch chiefs in Sungai Manila now back BN candidate

All Umno branch chiefs in Sungai Manila now back BN candidate

SABAH POLLS | They had earlier wanted former chief minister Musa Aman as the candidate.

Don't 'fight' for CM post but lose election - Umno VP

Don't 'fight' for CM post but lose election - Umno VP

Ismail Sabri says focus is to bring down Warisan and restore BN's power.

Covid-19: 58 new cases, Sabah records double digits

Covid-19: 58 new cases, Sabah records double digits

UPDATED 5.46PM | Fifty-three are local infections with 48 in Sabah and five in Kedah.

Any notice on Covid-19 restrictions will be from me - Ismail Sabri

Any notice on Covid-19 restrictions will be from me - Ismail Sabri

He dismissed reports claiming mandatory quarantine for those returning to the peninsula after the Sabah election.

PAS didn't contest in Sabah to avoid 'enemy traps'

PAS didn't contest in Sabah to avoid 'enemy traps'

UPDATED 4.48PM | Tuan Ibrahim said the party accepted the decision although members felt disappointed.

COMMENT | Malaysia's future lies with young people

COMMENT | Malaysia's future lies with young people

They will not wait for the future to come, they want to shape this country’s path now.

Mahathir: I told Syed Saddiq not to further divide Malay votes

Mahathir: I told Syed Saddiq not to further divide Malay votes

INTERVIEW | In an interview with Malaysiakini, the former PM also explains why he is forming yet another Malay-based party.

From change to unity, Warisan's evolving message in Sabah polls

From change to unity, Warisan's evolving message in Sabah polls

SABAH POLLS | Party deputy president Darell Leiking says unity is needed after spate of defections in July.

BN and PN don’t have common CM candidate, unlike Warisan Plus - Shafie

BN and PN don’t have common CM candidate, unlike Warisan Plus - Shafie

Shafie also says he's not really surprised with Musa Aman's absence from the snap polls.

After Muhyiddin moots Hajiji, Zahid says BN and allies will decide on CM

After Muhyiddin moots Hajiji, Zahid says BN and allies will decide on CM

SABAH POLLS | Meanwhile, Umno info chief says idea was not discussed with BN.

Sabah governor's sister takes the fight to Musa Aman's stronghold

Sabah governor's sister takes the fight to Musa Aman's stronghold

SABAH POLLS | Armani Mahiruddin to contest in Sungai Sibuga on Warisan's ticket against four others.
Nephew seeks to topple Bersatu chief 'uncle' in Sulaman stronghold

Nephew seeks to topple Bersatu chief 'uncle' in Sulaman stronghold

'He is my uncle but politics is different' - Aliasgar.

PAS Youth wants Act 355 bill tabled in Nov Parliament sitting

PAS Youth wants Act 355 bill tabled in Nov Parliament sitting

This was raised in July meeting with Religious Affairs minister, says party wing chief.
COMMENT | Water pollution woes: ‘Finger in the dyke’ solutions?

COMMENT | Water pollution woes: ‘Finger in the dyke’ solutions?

Can we stop factories from polluting our water system?
It's official: Musa Aman sits out of Sabah snap polls

It's official: Musa Aman sits out of Sabah snap polls

SABAH POLLS | Nomination process closed state-wide 10am and former CM was nowhere to be seen.

COMMENT | Afghan peace talks historic opportunity to end 4 decades of war

COMMENT | Afghan peace talks historic opportunity to end 4 decades of war

If the Taliban can make peace with the US, there's no reason why it can't do the same with their Afghan brothers and sisters.

Muhyiddin moots Sabah Bersatu chief as CM if partners agree

Muhyiddin moots Sabah Bersatu chief as CM if partners agree

The prime minister moots Hajiji Mohd Noor who was being nominated as the Sulaman candidate.

Non-official media ban: EC's move for nomination process undemocratic – Fahmi

Non-official media ban: EC's move for nomination process undemocratic – Fahmi

SABAH POLLS | It goes against spirit to reform election, says PKR communications director.

PAS denies being sidelined despite given no seats in Sabah polls

PAS denies being sidelined despite given no seats in Sabah polls

Spiritual advisor reasons that the party’s strength is in Peninsular Malaysia.

PN, BN, PBS in Sabah now known as Gabungan Rakyat Sabah

PN, BN, PBS in Sabah now known as Gabungan Rakyat Sabah

SABAH POLLS | This was decided at special meeting yesterday with top leaders of the three parties, says Muhyiddin.

Bahrain follows Emirates in normalising ties with Israel

Bahrain follows Emirates in normalising ties with Israel

The move is likely to leave the Palestinians further isolated.

COMMENT | Malaysian diaspora rewriting the media narrative

COMMENT | Malaysian diaspora rewriting the media narrative

COMMENT | Malaysians, no matter what citizenship they take up, will have strong affiliation to their home country.

YOURSAY | Will PKR using its own logo matter in Sabah polls?

YOURSAY | Will PKR using its own logo matter in Sabah polls?

‘If there is cooperation, the banner used is a secondary issue.' ’
Afghan peace talks to open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 triggered war

Afghan peace talks to open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 triggered war

The goal is to bring an end to nearly two decades of conflict.
US 'deeply concerned' about Hong Kong activists held in China - Pompeo

US 'deeply concerned' about Hong Kong activists held in China - Pompeo

The United States questions the Hong Kong leadership's commitments to protecting citizens' rights.
'Everything is gone': wildfires torch hundreds of homes in US West

'Everything is gone': wildfires torch hundreds of homes in US West

Some 40,000 people are being forced to evacuate in Oregon.

LIVE | Nomination ends, campaigning in battle for Sabah begins

LIVE | Nomination ends, campaigning in battle for Sabah begins

State election campaign kicks off today with nomination of candidates.

Impasse on eve of nomination day, and 9 news you may have missed

Impasse on eve of nomination day, and 9 news you may have missed

KINI ROUNDUP | Here are key headlines you may have missed, in brief.