Archive - 13 February 2022

Sarawak to rename its chief minister to premier

Sarawak to rename its chief minister to premier

It will be done through an amendment to the state constitution.

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KJ orders fine against defence minister, Johor MB, MIC president

KJ orders fine against defence minister, Johor MB, MIC president

This is after a video emerges showing them allegedly violating Covid-19 SOP.

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Uncertainty for Muda as PKR set to announce all 20 Johor candidates

Uncertainty for Muda as PKR set to announce all 20 Johor candidates

This raises questions on whether PKR's negotiations with Muda have broken down.

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Covid-19 (Feb 13): 21,072 new cases, infectivity rate at 1.49

Covid-19 (Feb 13): 21,072 new cases, infectivity rate at 1.49

COVID-19 | The cumulative infections stand at 3,040,235.

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We've proven Umno-led govt is a stable one - Ismail Sabri

We've proven Umno-led govt is a stable one - Ismail Sabri

PM says Umno who is backed by other friendly parties.

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No decision yet on extension of subsidy for poultry farmers

No decision yet on extension of subsidy for poultry farmers

Minister says current subsidy is provided for between Feb 5 and June 4.

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Money, women used as bets by illegal racing syndicate in JB

Money, women used as bets by illegal racing syndicate in JB

A total of 126 suspects have been arrested.

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Kedah Umno slams PAS MB for undermining Muafakat partnership

Kedah Umno slams PAS MB for undermining Muafakat partnership

It says in disparaging BN, Sanusi no longer appreciates Muafakat.

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Guan Eng: ‘Keluarga Malaysia’ rings hollow as govt keeps neglecting minorities

Guan Eng: ‘Keluarga Malaysia’ rings hollow as govt keeps neglecting minorities

'Such discrimination is not only unfair but also unconstitutional.'

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PN's planned manifesto aimed at grassroots, youth - Wan Fayhsal

PN's planned manifesto aimed at grassroots, youth - Wan Fayhsal

Bersatu, coalition partners will meet grassroots to find out their problems.

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LETTER | Remembering Hussein Onn

LETTER | Remembering Hussein Onn

Yesterday (Feb 12) would have been his 100th birthday.

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Over 120k Waja Squad volunteers registered so far - Rina Harun

Over 120k Waja Squad volunteers registered so far - Rina Harun

The ministry also has several plans to improve the programme.

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LETTER | Recognising importance of seafarers

LETTER | Recognising importance of seafarers

Seafarers are the lifeblood of global shipping.

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PM plans to hold working visit to China, Middle East

PM plans to hold working visit to China, Middle East

However, he says he will finish his visit to Asean countries first.

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Kulai MP asks MOE to confirm 'dream wedding' SPM question

Kulai MP asks MOE to confirm 'dream wedding' SPM question

The question was allegedly asked during BM oral exam.

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COMMENT | Russia undermining int'l rules-based order in Ukraine

COMMENT | Russia undermining int'l rules-based order in Ukraine

Unchecked, Moscow will set a bad precedent for the world.

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Suhakam: Detention conditions of teen mum in stabbing case worrying

Suhakam: Detention conditions of teen mum in stabbing case worrying

Commission points out important for teen to receive medical treatment first.

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'Gentle' physical touch to discipline wives: Deputy minister told to resign

'Gentle' physical touch to discipline wives: Deputy minister told to resign

Opposition politicians, activists say Siti Zailah unfit to govern.

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PBM latest to adopt anti-graft psychometric test before Johor polls

PBM latest to adopt anti-graft psychometric test before Johor polls

This is to ensure its candidates will be clean, accountable leaders.

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Man shot dead during riot in Sao Paulo after Fifa Club World Cup loss

Man shot dead during riot in Sao Paulo after Fifa Club World Cup loss

He was shot outside Palmeiras' stadium.

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Australia evacuates embassy in Kyiv, calls on China to speak up for Ukraine

Australia evacuates embassy in Kyiv, calls on China to speak up for Ukraine

Embassy staff directed to temporary office in Lviv.

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COMMENT | Hamzah’s undiplomatic outburst warrants public apology

COMMENT | Hamzah’s undiplomatic outburst warrants public apology

This is over his response to the Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia.

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Over 130,000 children receive first dose of Covid vaccine

Over 130,000 children receive first dose of Covid vaccine

56pct of adult population completed their booster.

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Azam Baki: I'm willing to meet PSC, but must go by the book

Azam Baki: I'm willing to meet PSC, but must go by the book

MACC chief claims he has only received an 'invite'.

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Canada police in standoff with protesters blocking bridge to US

Canada police in standoff with protesters blocking bridge to US

This is the fifth day straight in protest against Covid-19 restrictions.

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COMMENT | Is Maszlee Malik the best you have, PKR?

COMMENT | Is Maszlee Malik the best you have, PKR?

The party can expect another drubbing if that is the case.

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Biden tells Putin Ukraine invasion would bring decisive response

Biden tells Putin Ukraine invasion would bring decisive response

US president adds that such a step would cause suffering.

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Kit Siang: NFA on whistleblower a 'slap in the face' for Azam

Kit Siang: NFA on whistleblower a 'slap in the face' for Azam

DAP veteran calls on MACC chief to go on leave.

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HISTORY | Chettiars in Malaya’s economic development

HISTORY | Chettiars in Malaya’s economic development

They were a principal money-lending business community.

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Youth voters in Johor attracted to Umno, not PN - analysts

Youth voters in Johor attracted to Umno, not PN - analysts

Youth voters will want an administration that stands against federal govt.

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Covid-19 deaths (Feb 13): 15 reported fatalities, total at 32,114

Covid-19 deaths (Feb 13): 15 reported fatalities, total at 32,114

Five people died before they could receive hospital treatment.

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YOURSAY | 'A load of misinformation about Harapan's agenda'

YOURSAY | 'A load of misinformation about Harapan's agenda'

'Just cut it out, Bersatu info chief Wan Saiful'

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