Archive - 23 April 2021

All the investments are of high quality, including investments in the technology and innovation, says senior minister.

UPDATED 11.39PM | Criticism against the artist cum activist's arrest is also widespread online.

Government efforts to curb the pandemic will not stop until it is over, he stresses.

This after six national shuttlers also test positive for the virus last week.

UPDATED 9.30PM | Lawyer alleges cops damaged front door to arrest the artist-activist.

The case involves the customary land of the Temiar Orang Asli tribe in Pos Simpor, Gua Musang.

We reiterate our call for an Independent Police Complaints and Monitoring Commission (IPCMC).

Funds still need to be disbursed through Parliament, a key element for check and balance.

I’m really grateful justice has been served for my husband, says Low Kar Hui.

Children continue to be groped, bullied, raped and marginalised.

Cross-border travels and social gatherings have contributed to the spike in daily cases, the minister says.

According to CM, the aid is in recognition of the service of those who worked hard during the pandemic.

Local drugmaker importing 14 million doses in bulk to bottle and package at its facilities in Puchong, Selangor.

Party will also engage a lawyer to help the duo sue the perpetrator for damages, says S'gor Bersatu chief.

Fifty-three percent of 21 to 30-year-olds believe the country going in the 'right direction'.

Chung Chee Yang has been charged with four more counts of voluntary causing hurt to his two bodyguards.

The govt should enforce new rules, rather than allow more leeways, says Klang MP Charles Santiago.

COVID-19 | The 717 cases in Sarawak is the second-highest ever recorded in the state.

Zahidi Zainul Abidin claims the previous government did not allocate funds for rural areas for political reasons.

Otherwise, they will have to take special leave before getting a quarantine letter which will take time.

Last week, an Umno leader led Bandar Kinrara residents in protest against a Chinese school.

Muhyiddin's highest approval rating was 74pct in mid-2020.

Rina Harun says she will engage with Education Ministry, Mara to put a stop to the practice.

Its DCM says the approval comes after a meeting with minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

Lee Hsien Loong names Lawrence Wong, who is tipped as a contender to be the future PM.

Everyone under the sun must loudly condemn such practices to show that it is unacceptable to Malaysians.

Umno veep offers a counter-proposal to ensure the well-being of the future generation.

His counsel says there were no bank statements produced to show flow of funds from 1MDB to Najib's account.

Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir says another event was held with Umno leaders in Shah Alam.

UPDATED 3.26PM | The premier says this 'unethical practice' needs to be curbed effectively.

Comprehensive sexual education must also be introduced in schools.

Equipping police with bulletproof equipment is step in right direction.

Is suspension of Parliament part of the plan to contain the virus?

Lawmakers state that China is perpetrating crimes against the Uighurs in the province.

The meeting in Jakarta is the first concerted international effort to ease the crisis in Myanmar.

Selangor MB says the money will be paid on May 19.

Vice-president Baljit Singh says the police cannot slowly conduct internal probes when dirty cops are discovered.

Maszlee says doing so in the name of discipline, education unjustified in any pedagogy, culture, religion or norms.

This is the only way to bring real changes to our society.

The issuance is 2.46 times the initial offer size.

Closing affected schools or classes may be a better way to balance health and learning.

From April 25 to May 11, restaurants, bars will close, and big sporting events will be held without spectators.

The tremor is the third detected this month.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.

Twenty years have passed but a woman still feels affected by the harassment she suffered.

Health Ministry updates its projections after recent cases persistently exceeded previous expectations.

'It seemed that Sarawak only deserves used and inoperable ventilators.'

'I am tickled that Mahathir is using an analogy that is race-slanted to mask his own agenda.'

Fielding questions from worried parents adds to the workload.

Most consider the content published in new or traditional media to be biased in favour of politicians.

Villagers say they are interested in news about land rights, jobs, the weather and commodity prices.

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.