Archive - 7 November 2021

Monsoon floods, new Covid-19 variant why GPS wants S'wak polls now

Monsoon floods, new Covid-19 variant why GPS wants S'wak polls now

An incumbent state leader says risks could be greater in coming months.

UK foreign secretary visits M'sia

UK foreign secretary visits M'sia

This is part of the UK's post-Brexit diplomatic efforts.

Amanah assures consensus achieved on Harapan's Malacca CM candidate

Amanah assures consensus achieved on Harapan's Malacca CM candidate

The candidate will be announced in due course.

Iraqi PM survives assassination attempt using drone

Iraqi PM survives assassination attempt using drone

Three drones carrying explosives were used in the attempt.

Iman to field sole candidate for Malacca polls in Machap Jaya

Iman to field sole candidate for Malacca polls in Machap Jaya

The candidate is a businessperson with good rapport with locals.

Malacca polls: Nomination under new norms

Malacca polls: Nomination under new norms

Only candidates, proposers and seconders are allowed to enter nomination centres.

Don't pass the buck on hard liquor ban - KL MPs tell Shahidan

Don't pass the buck on hard liquor ban - KL MPs tell Shahidan

Licensing body falls under the minister's authority, lawmakers say.

MOE completes distribution of 150k digital devices under Cerdik

MOE completes distribution of 150k digital devices under Cerdik

Distribution was completed on Oct 29.

Covid-19-positive Malacca polls candidates can still contest - EC

Covid-19-positive Malacca polls candidates can still contest - EC

They only need to submit their nomination form on time.

MOF: Vellfire for ministers because lease is cheaper than Perdana

MOF: Vellfire for ministers because lease is cheaper than Perdana

The new cars are RM2.80 cheaper per vehicle per month.

Malacca polls outcome will guide PAS on GE15 - Tuan Ibrahim

Malacca polls outcome will guide PAS on GE15 - Tuan Ibrahim

The leader says PAS will also strengthen ties with PN.

PKR grassroots protest dropping of Ginie Lim in Machap Jaya

PKR grassroots protest dropping of Ginie Lim in Machap Jaya

They say new candidate Lau Beng Hau is not winnable.

KLFW makes flashy return

KLFW makes flashy return

The fashion show makes a physical return at Pavilion.

Anwar: Umno defectors not 'traitors', but returning Harapan's mandate

Anwar: Umno defectors not 'traitors', but returning Harapan's mandate

He says they did not betray the rakyat's trust.

Guan Eng on defectors: We've made mistakes, don't make another on Malacca CM

Guan Eng on defectors: We've made mistakes, don't make another on Malacca CM

DAP is lobbying to keep Amanah's Adly Zahari as CM candidate.

Khairuddin downplays party polls defeat due to audio critical of Hadi

Khairuddin downplays party polls defeat due to audio critical of Hadi

'That is normal, sometimes outside enemies take advantage.'

'Ivermectin not a miracle drug for Covid-19'

'Ivermectin not a miracle drug for Covid-19'

Promoting it as such will only create false assurance, says expert.

‘Harapan loves frogs’ - Umno defectors become fodder for opponents

‘Harapan loves frogs’ - Umno defectors become fodder for opponents

Several banners have been put up by unknown persons in Malacca.
PAS Youth gives stern warning to talkative leaders, urges trust in 'Captain' Hadi

PAS Youth gives stern warning to talkative leaders, urges trust in 'Captain' Hadi

'Now is not the time to speculate about the party's direction.'

Malacca polls: 28 nomination centres to open at 9am tomorrow

Malacca polls: 28 nomination centres to open at 9am tomorrow

EC reminds all parties that gatherings, processions are banned.

Covid-19 (Nov 7): 4,343 cases, two new clusters in Malacca

Covid-19 (Nov 7): 4,343 cases, two new clusters in Malacca

The number of cases is the lowest since May 16.

'Double-trouble' Norhizam to go it alone in Malacca

'Double-trouble' Norhizam to go it alone in Malacca

He will defend his Pengkalan Batu seat on Independent ticket.

MP fumes at Labuan PAS' 'bullying' call for liquor ban extension

MP fumes at Labuan PAS' 'bullying' call for liquor ban extension

Chan says such a ban will affect territory's economy, disrespects non-Muslims.

LETTER | Eggs missing from retirement nest

LETTER | Eggs missing from retirement nest

Civil servants have secure 'eggs' but what about those without pensions?

High Court orders ex-Johor exco to enter defence on RM35m corruption charges

High Court orders ex-Johor exco to enter defence on RM35m corruption charges

This is over 37 charges of corruption and money laundering.

Zuhdi, Nik Abduh and Khairuddin big names missing from new PAS line-up

Zuhdi, Nik Abduh and Khairuddin big names missing from new PAS line-up

UPDATED 5.47PM | Idris, Amar and Samsuri retain their positions.

PM personally appeals to Singapore to save Nagaenthran

PM personally appeals to Singapore to save Nagaenthran

‘There’s still room to consider granting a stay of execution’.

MySejahtera apologises for HSO, PUS 'error'

MySejahtera apologises for HSO, PUS 'error'

Several users were issued with incorrect Covid-19 statuses.

PM introduces Malaysian family month

PM introduces Malaysian family month

UPDATED 1.20PM | This will replace the national family month celebrated in November.

After brutal death at rehab centre, group reminds govt of law reform urgency

After brutal death at rehab centre, group reminds govt of law reform urgency

'Patients are still being treated as criminals.'

ADUN SPEAKS | Two wrongs don't make a right for political frogs

ADUN SPEAKS | Two wrongs don't make a right for political frogs

Harapan cannot compromise on principles to accept party hoppers.

LETTER | Doing away with the culture of privilege

LETTER | Doing away with the culture of privilege

Youth should inspire an idealism that does away with elitism and privileges.
Lawyers’ 11th hour bid to save Nagaenthran to be heard tomorrow

Lawyers’ 11th hour bid to save Nagaenthran to be heard tomorrow

Constitutional challenge will be heard two days before Nov 10 execution date.

Baby handed to US soldiers in chaos of Afghanistan airlift still missing

Baby handed to US soldiers in chaos of Afghanistan airlift still missing

Family distraught, agencies working to locate boy.

PAS info chief: We always give special focus to 'weaknesses' of Penang govt

PAS info chief: We always give special focus to 'weaknesses' of Penang govt

'It will be published in every issue of Harakah.'

Fuel tanker blast kills 99 in Sierra Leone capital

Fuel tanker blast kills 99 in Sierra Leone capital

More than 100 were injured following a collision.

S'wak, Malacca polls litmus test for multiracial dream, says Kit Siang

S'wak, Malacca polls litmus test for multiracial dream, says Kit Siang

The DAP veteran is concerned about possible low voter turnout.

Cops detain man over Ah Long hacking death

Cops detain man over Ah Long hacking death

Police investigating if suspect is involved in killing money-lender.

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HISTORY | Outsized contributions of Malaysian Sikhs

HISTORY | Outsized contributions of Malaysian Sikhs

Their roles far outweigh their tiny representation.

Baru Bian to Harapan: Let's ensure straight fight against GPS

Baru Bian to Harapan: Let's ensure straight fight against GPS

MP wants PSB and DAP to join forces to topple GPS.

Police to gazette Malacca as no-fly zone for drones during polls

Police to gazette Malacca as no-fly zone for drones during polls

Proposal still under discussion with AG, to be finalised tomorrow.

Covid-19 deaths (Nov 7): 54 reported fatalities, total at 29,256

Covid-19 deaths (Nov 7): 54 reported fatalities, total at 29,256

Sarawak has highest number of new deaths over the past week.

Mosti targets 1,000 innovation pioneers next year - Adham

Mosti targets 1,000 innovation pioneers next year - Adham

This will be through the ministry's Social Innovation Development Programme.

YOURSAY | Harapan, do principles no longer matter?

YOURSAY | Harapan, do principles no longer matter?

'If you are willing to do this, why should we trust you to lead?'