Archive - 21 November 2021

China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan

China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan

This is after Taiwan opens a de facto embassy in Lithuania.

Men’s Health: Diabetes & Erectile Dysfunction

Men’s Health: Diabetes & Erectile Dysfunction

Diabetes and men’s health awareness. Find out more now.

Philippines set to resume resupply mission to South China Sea

Philippines set to resume resupply mission to South China Sea

Defence secretary says China 'will not interfere' this time.
Covid-19 alert system to be unveiled soon, says KJ

Covid-19 alert system to be unveiled soon, says KJ

Some sectors will be tightened, but it would not be 'total lockdown'.
Govt agrees to compensate states that maintain forest reserves

Govt agrees to compensate states that maintain forest reserves

Quantum for the compensation will be studied by the relevant ministry.
Manchester United sacks manager Solskjaer

Manchester United sacks manager Solskjaer

This comes a day after a 4-1 defeat by promoted Watford.

Khairy: Still too early for BN to decide going solo in next GE

Khairy: Still too early for BN to decide going solo in next GE

He says BN needs to do an in-depth study on the statistics.
Appropriate for GE15 to be held in near future - Tok Mat

Appropriate for GE15 to be held in near future - Tok Mat

Umno deputy president wants a fresh mandate from the people.
Chin Tong: Harapan needs a reset after Malacca defeat

Chin Tong: Harapan needs a reset after Malacca defeat

'We must rise from defeat to strategise better for the next battle.'
COMMENT | Malacca polls: Preliminary look at the results

COMMENT | Malacca polls: Preliminary look at the results

Key will be whether parties and coalitions learn lessons from these results.
Kit Siang: Is the table set for Najib's comeback as PM?

Kit Siang: Is the table set for Najib's comeback as PM?

He says Najib acted as 'commander-in-chief' of Umno's campaign in Malacca.

PAS sees 'encouraging' increase in votes despite Malacca wipeout

PAS sees 'encouraging' increase in votes despite Malacca wipeout

PAS lost all eight seats it contested.

LETTER | Malaysians at the crossroads

LETTER | Malaysians at the crossroads

When votes are split, BN would have the advantage over Harapan.
India police charge Amazon execs in alleged marijuana smuggling case

India police charge Amazon execs in alleged marijuana smuggling case

Cops estimate 1,000kg of marijuana has been sold via Amazon.

Covid-19 (Nov 21): 4,854 new cases, lowest in 13 days

Covid-19 (Nov 21): 4,854 new cases, lowest in 13 days

Hospital admissions in Penang and Pahang rising.

Minister denies making light of sexual harassment claims

Minister denies making light of sexual harassment claims

I have raised matter with police, actions will be taken - Annuar.

Umno veteran says PN's defeated chief minister candidate 'not that great'

Umno veteran says PN's defeated chief minister candidate 'not that great'

'After GE14, she was one of the first to jump out of Umno and join Bersatu.'

Zahid and Rauf compounded RM10k for violating Malacca polls SOP

Zahid and Rauf compounded RM10k for violating Malacca polls SOP

Duo caught not complying with SOPs at Masjid Tanah.

Tey resigns as Malacca DAP chief

Tey resigns as Malacca DAP chief

MALACCA POLLS | Ex-assemblyperson takes responsibility for the party losing 4 seats.

Najib wants RM100m house sold, proceeds given to i-Citra applicants

Najib wants RM100m house sold, proceeds given to i-Citra applicants

'RM100m can benefit 20k recipients, RM5k per person.'

Malacca win an endorsement of BN's spirit, political stability - Wee

Malacca win an endorsement of BN's spirit, political stability - Wee

MALACCA POLLS | MCA head says voters' message clear that people want stability.

Najib: I slept very well after BN's Malacca victory

Najib: I slept very well after BN's Malacca victory

MALACCA POLLS | Ex-PM expresses gratitude to voters, BN parties' grassroots.

Malacca polls a lesson for Harapan - Rafizi

Malacca polls a lesson for Harapan - Rafizi

'If leaders set aside their egos, GE15 will be better.'

LETTER | Time to leave, Anwar, Kit Siang, and Guan Eng

LETTER | Time to leave, Anwar, Kit Siang, and Guan Eng

Can't you read the signs on the wall?

PM to lead delegation at virtual Asean-China special summit

PM to lead delegation at virtual Asean-China special summit

Summit to focus on review and future of Asean-China cooperation.

Deputy CM: S'wak invests in 3 universities to meet skilled workforce demand

Deputy CM: S'wak invests in 3 universities to meet skilled workforce demand

They are Swinburne University, Curtin University and UTS.

MP SPEAKS | Doing the right thing is never in vain

MP SPEAKS | Doing the right thing is never in vain

Answer to 'bad politics' not 'no politics' but 'good politics'.

COMMENT | Why we do what we do at Malaysiakini

COMMENT | Why we do what we do at Malaysiakini

It's a deep drive to stand for what is right.

LETTER | BN won despite corruption cases

LETTER | BN won despite corruption cases

Is there serious disconnect between govt and citizens?

ADUN SPEAKS | Daughter's narrative won't exonerate Mahathir's leadership

ADUN SPEAKS | Daughter's narrative won't exonerate Mahathir's leadership

Marina must be honest and not pretend Mahathir is the victim.

Loke: Getting high voter turnout a key challenge for GE15

Loke: Getting high voter turnout a key challenge for GE15

Votes of those on the fence important for Harapan's victory.

Germany's gender-balanced cabinet takes shape as coalition deal nears

Germany's gender-balanced cabinet takes shape as coalition deal nears

Campaign pledge to have as many women as men.

Three in hospital after Dutch police fire on Covid-19 protesters

Three in hospital after Dutch police fire on Covid-19 protesters

Rioters torch cars, set off fireworks during protests.

HISTORY | The Javanese connection in Malaysia

HISTORY | The Javanese connection in Malaysia

It’s home to the largest Javanese population outside Indonesia.
Biggest winners and losers in Malacca polls

Biggest winners and losers in Malacca polls

How key political figures will be affected by the results.

Malacca exco lineup to be announced next week - Sulaiman

Malacca exco lineup to be announced next week - Sulaiman

CM says exco members will be selected among those who won.

COMMENT | Sorry Anwar but it's time for you to step aside

COMMENT | Sorry Anwar but it's time for you to step aside

Anwar must be jettisoned so the best of his ideas may triumph.

Muhyiddin undeterred by Malacca defeat, to remain firm with Bersatu

Muhyiddin undeterred by Malacca defeat, to remain firm with Bersatu

UPDATED 9.32AM | Bersatu chair claims 'principled' coalition PN can offer better governance.

COMMENT | Harapan defeat a referendum on Anwar's leadership

COMMENT | Harapan defeat a referendum on Anwar's leadership

As the paramount leader, he must take responsibility.
Covid-19 deaths (Nov 21): 38 reported fatalities, total at 29,978

Covid-19 deaths (Nov 21): 38 reported fatalities, total at 29,978

This is the lowest number of deaths in 13 days.

YOURSAY | An attempt to whitewash Sheraton Move?

YOURSAY | An attempt to whitewash Sheraton Move?

'Marina, words cannot express my disappointment with your father.'