Archive - 10 January 2022

Wasn’t me – Muhyiddin passes the buck on Azam Baki appointment

Wasn’t me – Muhyiddin passes the buck on Azam Baki appointment

He says Chief Secretary Mohd Zuki Ali nominated Azam.

Stop speculations on Azam Baki's case, says former MACC officers group

Stop speculations on Azam Baki's case, says former MACC officers group

This undermines public confidence in the anti-graft body.

Malaysia’s Nikkei recovery index ranking due to strong public-private teamwork

Malaysia’s Nikkei recovery index ranking due to strong public-private teamwork

Malaysia is ranked 13th with a total score of 66.5.
Penang CM’s CNY open house 2022 cancelled

Penang CM’s CNY open house 2022 cancelled

This is because the country has yet to recover from Covid-19.

Europe's healthcare groans under Omicron's swift spread

Europe's healthcare groans under Omicron's swift spread

Experts predict that the peak of infections is yet to come.

Avacta pauses sales of Covid-19 antigen test to improve Omicron sensitivity

Avacta pauses sales of Covid-19 antigen test to improve Omicron sensitivity

UK authorities had warned that some tests may not detect Omicron variant.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces six years in jail after new sentences - source

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces six years in jail after new sentences - source

And she continues to be on trial for a dozen other cases.

Tennis star Djokovic wins court battle to stay in Australia

Tennis star Djokovic wins court battle to stay in Australia

Lawyers for federal government indicate the fight is not over.
Perak Land Office revokes eviction notices served on 19 temples

Perak Land Office revokes eviction notices served on 19 temples

Decision after it meets with temple reps and Perak MCA chief.

25 agents, 250 sub-agents sending Bangladeshi workers to M'sia – sources

25 agents, 250 sub-agents sending Bangladeshi workers to M'sia – sources

Migrant rights groups are urging the government to disclose MOU terms.
Makkal Sakti targets 4 Parliament, 5 state seats in GE15

Makkal Sakti targets 4 Parliament, 5 state seats in GE15

The race-based party will be contesting under the BN flag.

Perak govt still intact despite three assemblypersons joining PBM

Perak govt still intact despite three assemblypersons joining PBM

They did not withdraw support for the state govt - MB Saarani.

Private doctor nabbed for allegedly issuing fake Covid-19 vaccination certs

Private doctor nabbed for allegedly issuing fake Covid-19 vaccination certs

It costs between RM400 and RM600.
No expired vaccines supplied to PSV, PPV

No expired vaccines supplied to PSV, PPV

Shelf life depends on storage temperature.
No issue whether Muhyiddin had screened Azam, says ex-PM's senior aide

No issue whether Muhyiddin had screened Azam, says ex-PM's senior aide

He says MACC chief appointed following civil service procedure.

Awam inks MoU with social workers' group to combat gender violence

Awam inks MoU with social workers' group to combat gender violence

They will help those who reach out to Awam's Telenita helpline.

Covid-19 (Jan 10): 2,641 cases, lowest in 21 days

Covid-19 (Jan 10): 2,641 cases, lowest in 21 days

UPDATED 8.06PM | The number of fresh infections is the lowest since Dec 20.

Nizar calls for special sitting on developer of defunct Perak theme park

Nizar calls for special sitting on developer of defunct Perak theme park

Briefing cancelled at last minute, says ex-MB.

State of the art campus shapes global citizens

State of the art campus shapes global citizens

“Any visitor coming to the ISKL Ampang Hilir campus is in awe. From the vastness to the perspectives, it gives a feeling of grandeur. The campus is constantly buzzing…The design allows everyone to find their own space.”

PKR Youth holds protest at MACC, demands Azam Baki steps down

PKR Youth holds protest at MACC, demands Azam Baki steps down

Protesters also expressed disappointment in PM's lack of action.

Hamas arrests suspect in 2018 academic's killing in M'sia

Hamas arrests suspect in 2018 academic's killing in M'sia

Fadi was gunned down near his home in KL.

Bagan Dalam rep cries discrimination over SK Assumption closure

Bagan Dalam rep cries discrimination over SK Assumption closure

'Is Education Ministry victimising it due to its missionary roots?'

IOI SHOPZ By Club IOI Is Now Available In IOI Mall Puchong

IOI SHOPZ By Club IOI Is Now Available In IOI Mall Puchong

CLUB IOI members can now satisfy their shopping needs with IOI SHOPZ in IOI Mall Puchong
Bersatu unaffected by its members joining PBM - Wan Saiful

Bersatu unaffected by its members joining PBM - Wan Saiful

Party membership still growing every month, he says.

Cambodian PM undermining Asean's tackling of Myanmar crisis, say MPs

Cambodian PM undermining Asean's tackling of Myanmar crisis, say MPs

'Coup-makers conducting another coup in Asean.'

Rosmah's lawyers elect not to call Najib as defence witness

Rosmah's lawyers elect not to call Najib as defence witness

His testimony only 'corroborative' in nature, says defence counsel.

School is in session

School is in session

KINILENS | Flood doesn't stop students from starting their third semester.

MACC arrests managing director, engineer over RM250k false claims

MACC arrests managing director, engineer over RM250k false claims

The claims were for a project in Segamat, Johor, six years ago.

Kit Siang: PM should act immediately on Azam to salvage premiership

Kit Siang: PM should act immediately on Azam to salvage premiership

'He must get his cabinet to decide to terminate Azam’s appointment.'
Warisan veep touts party as alternative for disillusioned Harapan supporters

Warisan veep touts party as alternative for disillusioned Harapan supporters

Malaysians 'badly in need' of a new direction, adds Junz Wong.

From puddings to trees, the palace sets out queen's Jubilee celebrations

From puddings to trees, the palace sets out queen's Jubilee celebrations

Britons are invited to do these to mark the queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Comedian and actor Bob Saget found dead in hotel room

Comedian and actor Bob Saget found dead in hotel room

Cause of death has not been released.

Fire tears through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

Fire tears through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

The blaze hits Camp 16 in Cox's Bazar.
LETTER | Tour buses must start running or surviving operators will also succumb

LETTER | Tour buses must start running or surviving operators will also succumb

It is the best time to call for impediments to be lifted.
BOOK REVIEW | Capturing the mystical through beautiful stills

BOOK REVIEW | Capturing the mystical through beautiful stills

Kumbha Mela festival captured in vibrant 'Joined in Dance'.

Why BeWell Chiropractic is The Answer To Your Pain

Why BeWell Chiropractic is The Answer To Your Pain

Not only is chiropractic a good and efficient method to relieve the aches and pains of your body, but it is also helpful in preventing problems and issues from occurring in the first place
Kelantan Orang Asli school suspended amid tiger threat

Kelantan Orang Asli school suspended amid tiger threat

Students to participate in home-based learning for now.

Malaysia ranks 13th in Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index - Health DG

Malaysia ranks 13th in Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index - Health DG

Bahrain sits at the top with a total score of 82.0.

Australia Covid-19 infections hit 1 million as Omicron drives record surge

Australia Covid-19 infections hit 1 million as Omicron drives record surge

Half of them were recorded in the past week.

Covid-19 deaths (Jan 10): 23 reported fatalities, total at 31,678

Covid-19 deaths (Jan 10): 23 reported fatalities, total at 31,678

Terengganu recorded the highest number of new deaths, at 8.

COMMENT | Weaponising the refugee issue in Malaysia

COMMENT | Weaponising the refugee issue in Malaysia

Politicians using migrants, refugees to score points.

COMMENT | What should Taliban-led govt do to gain recognition?

COMMENT | What should Taliban-led govt do to gain recognition?

The Afghanistan Taliban govt lacks legitimacy because formed by force.

YOURSAY | More confessions, this time from Malaysians

YOURSAY | More confessions, this time from Malaysians

'Nothing will change unless the education system is overhauled.'
Najib expected to testify in Rosmah's graft case today

Najib expected to testify in Rosmah's graft case today

UPDATED 11.15AM | Ex-PM supposed to be called as defence witness.

MACC's credibility crisis

MACC's credibility crisis

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.