Archive - 1 February 2022

Trust PAS leaders and don't ask too many questions, Perak chief tells members

Trust PAS leaders and don't ask too many questions, Perak chief tells members

Razman Zakaria says PAS grassroots need not be concerned with strategies.

Maszlee drubs 'inconsistencies' in MACC probe, explains Vellfire use

Maszlee drubs 'inconsistencies' in MACC probe, explains Vellfire use

Ex-minister also questions whether he was active in party politics back then.

PKR receives over 78k new membership applications – Saifuddin

PKR receives over 78k new membership applications – Saifuddin

The list will be tabled to the respective divisions for review.
Malaysia is better prepared to deal with Omicron surge – Khairy

Malaysia is better prepared to deal with Omicron surge – Khairy

He says the vaccination programmes are working well.

'Too pathetic' - Hanipa pours water on Zafrul's Genting explanations

'Too pathetic' - Hanipa pours water on Zafrul's Genting explanations

He claims that such banking practices are hard to believe.

PM: Govt allocates RM19.2m grants for welfare voluntary groups

PM: Govt allocates RM19.2m grants for welfare voluntary groups

'It's in line with Malaysian Family concept,' says Ismail Sabri.

Covid-19 (Feb 1): 5,566 cases, highest since Dec 2

Covid-19 (Feb 1): 5,566 cases, highest since Dec 2

The fresh infections today are the highest in 61 days.

Johor polls: PN to finalise list of candidates next week - Muhyiddin

Johor polls: PN to finalise list of candidates next week - Muhyiddin

PN leadership to also decide on the distribution of seats.

Roaring start to Lunar New Year

Roaring start to Lunar New Year

KINILENS | The Year of the Tiger is here.

Amanah man warns authorities to not skimp on tahfiz school safety

Amanah man warns authorities to not skimp on tahfiz school safety

Ex-deputy minister says don't cut corners on construction quality, safety.

No urgent need for Kedah polls right now, says Mat Hasan

No urgent need for Kedah polls right now, says Mat Hasan

'We should not 'play around' with elections unless there is an urgent need.'
Don't rest on success in Malacca for Johor polls, Tok Mat tells BN

Don't rest on success in Malacca for Johor polls, Tok Mat tells BN

UPDATED 1.25PM | Each election requires its own strategy.

Asean lawmakers urge M'sia to end harassment of MPs, activists

Asean lawmakers urge M'sia to end harassment of MPs, activists

This comes after a few were summoned by cops over Azam protests.

CNY Ops: RTD issues 24,708 summonses since Jan 25

CNY Ops: RTD issues 24,708 summonses since Jan 25

Road users must comply with traffic rules and regulations.
COMMENT | Malaysia’s long-lived ethnocracy

COMMENT | Malaysia’s long-lived ethnocracy

The nation is moving into a more ethnocentric phase of development.
KJ reminds CNY revellers to self-test before making visits

KJ reminds CNY revellers to self-test before making visits

'Always follow SOP when doing pilgrimage activities.'

Hajiji wraps up quick visit to Sarawak counterpart

Hajiji wraps up quick visit to Sarawak counterpart

It was aimed at boosting ties between the two Borneo states.

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst found dead after fall from building

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst found dead after fall from building

The death is being investigated as a suicide.

KL celebrates 50 years as a city

KL celebrates 50 years as a city

DBKL will focus on governance, traffic management and flood prevention.
Russia, US clash at UN over Russian troop build-up near Ukraine

Russia, US clash at UN over Russian troop build-up near Ukraine

The US and other nations call it a threat to international peace.
10 injured as two boats collide at Kuala Besut jetty

10 injured as two boats collide at Kuala Besut jetty

The victims were mostly tourists.

S Africa scraps isolation for Covid-19 positive people with no symptoms

S Africa scraps isolation for Covid-19 positive people with no symptoms

It's currently at the lowest of its five-stage Covid-19 alert levels.
Ramasamy: If Umno wins big in Johor, it will force GE next

Ramasamy: If Umno wins big in Johor, it will force GE next

'The party wants to test its popularity in Johor.'

Trudeau 'not intimidated' by truckers' Covid-19 protest

Trudeau 'not intimidated' by truckers' Covid-19 protest

Some accuse the government of using 'fake science'.

MP SPEAKS | Govt must acknowledge effects of climate change

MP SPEAKS | Govt must acknowledge effects of climate change

They must come up with an extensive climate change plan.

US, Britain, Canada issue new Myanmar sanctions one year after coup

US, Britain, Canada issue new Myanmar sanctions one year after coup

They target judicial officials involved in Suu Kyi's prosecutions.

Covid-19: College student triggers new education cluster in Sabah

Covid-19: College student triggers new education cluster in Sabah

The screening of 40 close contacts found 25 more positive cases.
Covid-19 deaths (Feb 1): 13 reported fatalities, total at 31,978

Covid-19 deaths (Feb 1): 13 reported fatalities, total at 31,978

Johor records the highest number of deaths.

YOURSAY | It’s time to do away with outdoor masking too

YOURSAY | It’s time to do away with outdoor masking too

‘We should leave masking to only while indoors.’
COMMENT | Regressing on freedom of assembly

COMMENT | Regressing on freedom of assembly

Each and every Malaysian is guaranteed the right to peaceful assembly.