Archive - 13 March 2022

Johor election: MIC to file election petition over Bukit Batu seat

Johor election: MIC to file election petition over Bukit Batu seat

President says spoilt votes were higher than the winning majority.
Ampang landslide: Cops order 15 houses to be vacated

Ampang landslide: Cops order 15 houses to be vacated

This is due to new landslides near Taman Bukit Permai 2.
COMMENT | Back to the past? Preliminary voting analysis of Johor polls

COMMENT | Back to the past? Preliminary voting analysis of Johor polls

The situation remains competitive and fluid.  

Gabungan Rakyat Sabah now an official political coalition

Gabungan Rakyat Sabah now an official political coalition

Sabah CM says RoS has approved its registration.
LETTER | When the numbers don’t add up

LETTER | When the numbers don’t add up

Correct the mistake and give rakyat the true picture.

Warisan to restructure GE15 strategy - Shafie

Warisan to restructure GE15 strategy - Shafie

Warisan failed to win any seats in the Johor polls.
Bersatu deputy says will stand by Muhyiddin despite offer to resign

Bersatu deputy says will stand by Muhyiddin despite offer to resign

Ahmad Faizal Azumu says party leadership solidly behind president.
PM will consider DAP's proposal to extend MOU

PM will consider DAP's proposal to extend MOU

This comes amidst pressure from within Umno to call for early GE.
PAS man reveals Harapan-PN tie-up proposal, cautions against revisit

PAS man reveals Harapan-PN tie-up proposal, cautions against revisit

Party rebel says there must be principles in politics.
Pakistan demands joint probe into 'accidental' India missile fire

Pakistan demands joint probe into 'accidental' India missile fire

It calls on the international community to play a role.
Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, strikes base near Polish border - reports

Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, strikes base near Polish border - reports

Ukrainian troops continue to mount fierce resistance while Russia presses on.
GE15: Give time until public health situation is stable, says KJ

GE15: Give time until public health situation is stable, says KJ

He says all have to be careful as GE involves many people.
PAS, PN to continue serving the people - Hadi

PAS, PN to continue serving the people - Hadi

Hadi also thanked those who voted for PAS, PN.
PAS says Zahid needs to remedy 'unhealthy' arrogance

PAS says Zahid needs to remedy 'unhealthy' arrogance

'Goodwill and cooperation are always the wise choices.'
83 individuals held under Poca this year

83 individuals held under Poca this year

Twelve are placed under detention order, while 71 under surveillance order.

Youth account for almost half of all road deaths in past 2 years - PM

Youth account for almost half of all road deaths in past 2 years - PM

Road Transport Department aims to cut down number by half by 2030.
Daily Covid-19 cases below 30k, Rt below 1.00 - Health DG

Daily Covid-19 cases below 30k, Rt below 1.00 - Health DG

Less than 1pct of cases in Category 3 or above.
Make RM1.5k minimum wage compulsory, MTUC tells PM

Make RM1.5k minimum wage compulsory, MTUC tells PM

PM recently urged private sector to adopt the wage rate.
MP SPEAKS | Glimmer of light post-Johor polls

MP SPEAKS | Glimmer of light post-Johor polls

More young people are realising that their voice matters.

Anti-hopping bill tabling not rejected by cabinet, just postponed

Anti-hopping bill tabling not rejected by cabinet, just postponed

Govt source says engagement session postponed due to Johor polls.
Cabinet ties unaffected by Johor polls result - PM

Cabinet ties unaffected by Johor polls result - PM

Ismail Sabri says ministers will work for people's good together.
Redelineation exercise for Sabah, S’wak must follow legal process  - Wan Junaidi

Redelineation exercise for Sabah, S’wak must follow legal process - Wan Junaidi

Any review or study can only be done once every 8 years.
Ballistic missiles hit Iraq's Kurdish capital, no casualties - officials

Ballistic missiles hit Iraq's Kurdish capital, no casualties - officials

No casualties were reported and no immediate claim of responsibility.
Over 10k children killed or injured in Yemen's years-long war - UN

Over 10k children killed or injured in Yemen's years-long war - UN

Unicef says true number likely much higher.
Cops take months to reply to S'pore on investigation into Zeti’s husband

Cops take months to reply to S'pore on investigation into Zeti’s husband

Singapore Police Force says it handles requests on the matter promptly.
Man arrested after video of him abusing young stepchild goes viral

Man arrested after video of him abusing young stepchild goes viral

The child's mother attempted to shield the boy from blows.
Johor polls a reminder for opposition to unite, says Mat Sabu

Johor polls a reminder for opposition to unite, says Mat Sabu

UPDATED 3.20PM | Amanah leader says opposition will be decimated in GE15 otherwise.
HISTORY | Ahmad Boestamam – nationalist and ‘people’s tiger’

HISTORY | Ahmad Boestamam – nationalist and ‘people’s tiger’

A radical, he has not been given due recognition in our textbooks.

'Mission impossible': UN in Cambodia shows early limit of nation building

'Mission impossible': UN in Cambodia shows early limit of nation building

Hopes of creating a vibrant democracy faded long ago.

Vietnam blocks Sony's 'Uncharted' over South China Sea map

Vietnam blocks Sony's 'Uncharted' over South China Sea map

The map shows a disputed line declared by China.
Zahid and Hasni hail Najib after BN's victory

Zahid and Hasni hail Najib after BN's victory

'Najib is BN's main campaign manager,' says Zahid.
Under-30 candidates still unable to secure mandate from Johor voters

Under-30 candidates still unable to secure mandate from Johor voters

Only Muda's candidate Amira managed to win.
Four takeaways from Johor polls

Four takeaways from Johor polls

BN continues march on path of revival, others not so much.
Ukraine says Russian forces kill seven civilians in evacuation convoy

Ukraine says Russian forces kill seven civilians in evacuation convoy

A child was among the dead as they fled Peremoha village.
After losing all deposits, Pejuang blames logo's lack of exposure

After losing all deposits, Pejuang blames logo's lack of exposure

Party also blames low voter turnout.
Covid-19 (March 12): 26,250 new cases, 77 deaths

Covid-19 (March 12): 26,250 new cases, 77 deaths

About 2.8 percent of patients are hospitalised.
YOURSAY | One teacher succeeding where govt failed

YOURSAY | One teacher succeeding where govt failed

‘I bow my head in respect for such selfless individuals.’

Johor polls: Five parties lose all their deposits

Johor polls: Five parties lose all their deposits

Pejuang is the biggest loser, with all 42 candidates losing their deposits.
I'm willing to step down - Muhyiddin after PN's dismal performance

I'm willing to step down - Muhyiddin after PN's dismal performance

'Yes, I am responsible,' says the coalition chairperson.