Archive - 11 April 2022

Kelantan state rep scammed, lost RM84k from two bank accounts

Kelantan state rep scammed, lost RM84k from two bank accounts

Victim received call from person claiming to work in IRB.

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After dodging police dragnet for a year, 'Nicky' Liow surrenders

After dodging police dragnet for a year, 'Nicky' Liow surrenders

He is expected to be slapped with 26 charges tomorrow.

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Another prison escapee nabbed, cops intensify search for remaining five

Another prison escapee nabbed, cops intensify search for remaining five

Police are focusing their search on areas around Pertang.

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MDA revokes authorisation for two ‘sub-par’ Covid-19 test kits

MDA revokes authorisation for two ‘sub-par’ Covid-19 test kits

UPDATED 8.30PM | The MDA has tested 22 test kits on the market.

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Malaysia receives first shipment of Covid antiviral pills

Malaysia receives first shipment of Covid antiviral pills

A total of 48k boxes delivered - Noor Hisham.

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Cops nab writer over social media post on polygamy

Cops nab writer over social media post on polygamy

UPDATED 7.55PM | Police will seek a remand order against Uthaya Sankar SB tomorrow.

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Impak Positif Kewangan Sosial Kepada Pembangunan Komuniti

Impak Positif Kewangan Sosial Kepada Pembangunan Komuniti

Vote delayed, PSC to refine anti-hopping definition first

Vote delayed, PSC to refine anti-hopping definition first

PARLIAMENT | This follows a marathon debate session by 59 MPs.

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Suhakam urges govt to make labour MOUs public

Suhakam urges govt to make labour MOUs public

Allow stakeholders to scrutinise agreed terms - Jerald.

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Twitter says billionaire Musk not joining its board, warns of 'distractions ahead'

Twitter says billionaire Musk not joining its board, warns of 'distractions ahead'

'I believe this is for the best.'

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Indonesia students rally against extending president's term

Indonesia students rally against extending president's term

Idea to allow more than two, five-year terms fuels concern.

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Students disappointed ePemula cash aid can’t be used online

Students disappointed ePemula cash aid can’t be used online

The aid disbursed into e-wallets cannot be used for online shopping.

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PKR polls: Anwar to defend president’s post

PKR polls: Anwar to defend president’s post

The party election will be held in hybrid form.

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Not all seems well at Foreign Ministry over vacancies, says ex-ambassador

Not all seems well at Foreign Ministry over vacancies, says ex-ambassador

He says filling such posts is a routine matter, 'not rocket science'.

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Top In Tech: Smart Manufacturing in Malaysia - Reality Check

Top In Tech: Smart Manufacturing in Malaysia - Reality Check

It’s time to think outside the factory!

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Why are we here if anti-hopping law won’t be decided today? - Warisan MP

Why are we here if anti-hopping law won’t be decided today? - Warisan MP

PARLIAMENT | Azis says nothing in proposed amendment relevant to party-hopping.

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Blood donation drive in Klang to save lives

Blood donation drive in Klang to save lives

Sri Kota Specialist Medical Centre Klang in collaboration

with HTAR Klang held a blood donation drive at AEON Bukit Tinggi, Klang on Saturday, 2nd April 2022. The drive saw a total of 128 successful donors.

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COMMENT | Constitutional amendment overreaches objective, open to abuse

COMMENT | Constitutional amendment overreaches objective, open to abuse

Malaysian bar supports anti-hopping law but current approach a mistake.

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More prudent to have anti-hopping law built into Constitution, says MP

More prudent to have anti-hopping law built into Constitution, says MP

PARLIAMENT | 'We can't allow fundamental liberties be restricted with simple majority.'

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MACC confirms probing Petronas Carigali projects, one executive arrested

MACC confirms probing Petronas Carigali projects, one executive arrested

Nine people have been arrested so far to help with investigations.

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June 2 verdict on Momoh legal challenge against deportation

June 2 verdict on Momoh legal challenge against deportation

Social visit pass revoked after drink-driving conviction.

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Some MPs want exceptions to anti-hopping law

Some MPs want exceptions to anti-hopping law

PARLIAMENT | Muhyiddin suggests abolishing a section in Societies Act instead.

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Myanmar army launches airstrikes against rebels near Thai border

Myanmar army launches airstrikes against rebels near Thai border

Army attempting to dislodge rebels from Lay Kay Kaw.

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TnG's GOPinjam: Bank Negara says it'll only interfere if harmful

TnG's GOPinjam: Bank Negara says it'll only interfere if harmful

This is to encourage competitiveness and innovation in the credit market.

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Police probe PSM’s Jeyakumar over posting on Perak farmer’s arrest

Police probe PSM’s Jeyakumar over posting on Perak farmer’s arrest

Cops say his FB post 'incites sentiments against authorities'.

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Table constitutional amendment, anti-hopping bill at same time: Anwar, Loke

Table constitutional amendment, anti-hopping bill at same time: Anwar, Loke

PARLIAMENT | This is to ensure constitutional change will not be abused.

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UM students union unhappy with U-turn over online classes option

UM students union unhappy with U-turn over online classes option

Group claims university's administration interfered in the matter.

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COMMENT | Rain or shine, deadly mosquitoes are on the move

COMMENT | Rain or shine, deadly mosquitoes are on the move

Hotter temperatures perfect breeding ground for dengue-spreading Aedes mosquitoes.

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PM to call another special Parliament meeting on anti-hopping law

PM to call another special Parliament meeting on anti-hopping law

Harapan says PM pledged to do so in meeting.

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‘RM50k for wooden jetty includes safety cost in crocodile-infested waters’

‘RM50k for wooden jetty includes safety cost in crocodile-infested waters’

S'wak Works Dept clarifies this after public outcry on 'overpriced' jetty.

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2022-04-11

2022-04-11

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45 years – The evolution of SEGi

45 years – The evolution of SEGi

The institution established its first education centre, Systematic Business Training Centre, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur in 1977, focusing on providing professional qualifications within reach of willing minds and natural talents.

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LETTER | Our labour reputation continues to suffer

LETTER | Our labour reputation continues to suffer

We must demand by any means an immediate correction.

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Three days remand for DAP Paloh member under sedition probe

Three days remand for DAP Paloh member under sedition probe

This is over Facebook post made during Johor polls.

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Anti-hopping law: Constitutional amendment bill tabled

Anti-hopping law: Constitutional amendment bill tabled

PARLIAMENT | New PSC to further deliberate anti-hopping law.

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Ukraine prepares for Russian assault, calls for more support

Ukraine prepares for Russian assault, calls for more support

President Zelenskiy says coming weeks will be important and tense.

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Taylor’s continues to pave the way in rankings

Taylor’s continues to pave the way in rankings

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Political change in Pakistan as Shehbaz seeks to become PM

Political change in Pakistan as Shehbaz seeks to become PM

This comes after incumbent Imran Khan lost a no-confidence vote.

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France's Macron and Le Pen head for cliffhanger April 24 election runoff

France's Macron and Le Pen head for cliffhanger April 24 election runoff

Partial results show Macron in first place.

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Indonesia to phase out sending domestic workers, says envoy

Indonesia to phase out sending domestic workers, says envoy

This involves countries where workers are more vulnerable to abuse.

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Chechen chief says Russian forces will take Kyiv

Chechen chief says Russian forces will take Kyiv

Kadyrov says there will be Russian offensives on Mariupol, other cities.

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ADUN SPEAKS | What will it take to quell political ‘amphibianism’?

ADUN SPEAKS | What will it take to quell political ‘amphibianism’?

It's between special sitting and the streets to prevent frogs from hopping.

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Musk polls followers on converting Twitter HQ to homeless shelter, Bezos likes idea

Musk polls followers on converting Twitter HQ to homeless shelter, Bezos likes idea

Musk has recently become Twitter's largest shareholder.

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Group: Refugees still in immigration detention after over a year

Group: Refugees still in immigration detention after over a year

Refugees, asylum seekers often have no options on returning home.

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You can now Rent-To-Own VIRUSKILLER™ and InspireAir 72 now

You can now Rent-To-Own VIRUSKILLER™ and InspireAir 72 now

Initial Hygiene Malaysia is excited to introduce to you a new plan where you can easily be the proud owner of either VIRUSKILLER™ or InspireAir 72 by renting-to-own these units.

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COMMENT | Censorship is why there won't be real Bangsa M'sia

COMMENT | Censorship is why there won't be real Bangsa M'sia

When the state controls how people talk, they define the people.

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Back S'wak's move to give stateless children education, healthcare - group

Back S'wak's move to give stateless children education, healthcare - group

It's a 'life-saving measure' while the citizenship application is being processed.

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New Zealand prime minister to visit Singapore, Japan

New Zealand prime minister to visit Singapore, Japan

She will lead a trade mission.

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Covid-19 (April 10): 8,112 new cases, 12 deaths

Covid-19 (April 10): 8,112 new cases, 12 deaths

Fatalities are on a downtrend.

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Two aspiring candidates claim names missing from PKR membership list

Two aspiring candidates claim names missing from PKR membership list

Vethamoorthy says he has been a PKR member since 2013.

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YOURSAY | Wan Fayhsal seeks to walk back on ‘protector’ remarks

YOURSAY | Wan Fayhsal seeks to walk back on ‘protector’ remarks

‘Chinese vote for those representing their interests, no matter who.’

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Constitutional showdown

Constitutional showdown

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.

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