Archive - 15 April 2022

Police arrest suspect for throwing himself into oncoming traffic

Police arrest suspect for throwing himself into oncoming traffic

The man is being investigated for endangering the lives of others.

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MySejahtera: Court allows P2 Asset Management to amend statement of claim

MySejahtera: Court allows P2 Asset Management to amend statement of claim

Court also dismisses 3 companies' application to strike out application to amend.

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Convicted Johor driver's case to be heard at appeals court Monday

Convicted Johor driver's case to be heard at appeals court Monday

The hearing is most likely for a stay of execution.

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MOH ordered to step up enforcement at Ramadan bazaars

MOH ordered to step up enforcement at Ramadan bazaars

This is over complaints of food contamination.

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After MCA man muck dives, DAP rep invites him for 'gotong royong'

After MCA man muck dives, DAP rep invites him for 'gotong royong'

MCA activist plunges into turbid drain for river pollution awareness.

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Woman files to leave Islam, embrace Confucianism and Buddhism

Woman files to leave Islam, embrace Confucianism and Buddhism

She says she neither practised Islam nor recited Kalimah Syahadah.

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Lazada and UiTM collaborate to empower young entrepreneurs through Lazada4Youth

Lazada and UiTM collaborate to empower young entrepreneurs through Lazada4Youth

Lazada Malaysia and Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch Lazada4Youth, an initiative which aims to promote digital entrepreneurship and innovation among local youths in Malaysia.

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MMA reminds symptomatic close contacts to be responsible, self-test

MMA reminds symptomatic close contacts to be responsible, self-test

In light of SOP changes, association hopes people will not skip Covid testing.

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Russia pledges more strikes on Kyiv after missile attack, says took Mariupol plant

Russia pledges more strikes on Kyiv after missile attack, says took Mariupol plant

It also claims a Ukrainian helicopter attacked a village in its Bryansk region.

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Scores of Palestinians injured in clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site

Scores of Palestinians injured in clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site

Hamas says ‘Israel bears responsibility for the consequences’.

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Ferrero to stop buying palm oil from Sime Darby over labour concerns

Ferrero to stop buying palm oil from Sime Darby over labour concerns

The Italian confectionary giant is the latest company to do so.

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South Korea to lift most Covid curbs next week as Omicron wanes

South Korea to lift most Covid curbs next week as Omicron wanes

Authorities still require people to wear masks.

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MOU deadline: PM to abide by Umno's decision

MOU deadline: PM to abide by Umno's decision

'Any changes, the supreme council will discuss again.'

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Automotive High-Tech Valley will make Malaysia a hub for electric vehicle manufacturers

Automotive High-Tech Valley will make Malaysia a hub for electric vehicle manufacturers

AHTV will be a benchmark for another high-impact national development

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Brief grounds for 'basikal lajak' case judgment

Brief grounds for 'basikal lajak' case judgment

Sam's acquittal overturned, sentenced to 6 years in prison.

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Jalaluddin: Ismail's PM candidacy shows Umno is united

Jalaluddin: Ismail's PM candidacy shows Umno is united

Ismail's candidacy will bring stability to country, he says.

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Wisma Putra identifies individuals in viral audio clip

Wisma Putra identifies individuals in viral audio clip

The 'Datin' was an officer for a former minister.

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Sky-high Raya flight prices: Transport Ministry seeking solution

Sky-high Raya flight prices: Transport Ministry seeking solution

Wee says air ticket prices fully determined by market.

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Police: No injuries found on man who died in Kajang lock-up

Police: No injuries found on man who died in Kajang lock-up

He died on the way to hospital after experiencing a seizure, police say.

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Tracing Johor bicycle tragedy's descent down a slippery slope of racism

Tracing Johor bicycle tragedy's descent down a slippery slope of racism

Politicians were quick to rile up supporters with racial rhetoric.

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Chimpanzee drawing: Fahmi set for release this evening - lawyer

Chimpanzee drawing: Fahmi set for release this evening - lawyer

Artist detained overnight in Dang Wangi police station.

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Zahid: I am persecuted over my charity work

Zahid: I am persecuted over my charity work

'Not all Yayasan Akalbudi contributions were recorded.'

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LETTER | Do you see what I see in Sam Ke Ting's case?

LETTER | Do you see what I see in Sam Ke Ting's case?

There's something more cynical about this than meets the eye.

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Reduce plane ticket prices to Sabah by increasing flights - MP

Reduce plane ticket prices to Sabah by increasing flights - MP

Chan tells transport minister this will prevent prices from spiralling out of control.

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COMMENT | Steps anti-hopping law committee must take to avoid failure

COMMENT | Steps anti-hopping law committee must take to avoid failure

It is hoped that this can build public confidence.

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Ismail for PM again? Some are not counting their chickens yet

Ismail for PM again? Some are not counting their chickens yet

Johor experience weighs down Umno's endorsee for the PM post.

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Suhakam: State agents not involved in abduction of pastor, wife

Suhakam: State agents not involved in abduction of pastor, wife

UPDATED 1.05PM | Commission links disappearance to religious activity.

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COMMENT | Saifuddin Abdullah fumbles, Ismail Sabri fumes

COMMENT | Saifuddin Abdullah fumbles, Ismail Sabri fumes

The prime minister's Middle East visit was a diplomatic bungle!

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While Umno wants MOU to end in July, PAS points out actual deadline

While Umno wants MOU to end in July, PAS points out actual deadline

PAS also welcomes Umno's choice for PM despite being in different coalitions.

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#21 - An emergence of youth in Malaysian politics

#21 - An emergence of youth in Malaysian politics

It was an honour to have YB Amira Aisya Abd Aziz join us in this episode to speak about youth participation in politics and what first-time voters should look out for. Tune in now to listen to the young and inspiring 27-year-old assemblywoman of Puteri Wangsa.

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Poorer nations shun AstraZeneca Covid vaccine - document

Poorer nations shun AstraZeneca Covid vaccine - document

One hurdle is the vaccine's short shelf life.

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Pfizer says booster dose increases protection against Omicron in kids aged 5-11

Pfizer says booster dose increases protection against Omicron in kids aged 5-11

Study shows 36-fold increase in Omicron neutralising antibodies.

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Search is on for 103 missing after Philippine storm kills at least 138

Search is on for 103 missing after Philippine storm kills at least 138

The Philippines sees average of 20 tropical storms a year.

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Worldwide Covid cases surpass 500m as Omicron variant BA.2 surges

Worldwide Covid cases surpass 500m as Omicron variant BA.2 surges

Sub-variant is blamed for recent Covid surges in China, Europe and South Korea.

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Marrybrown app glitch turned out to be a surprise reward for Malaysians!

Marrybrown app glitch turned out to be a surprise reward for Malaysians!

Largest homegrown Halal Quick Service Restaurant (QSR), Marrybrown has announced that the supposed “glitch” announced by key influencer, NEYRA which went viral recently is in fact not a glitch but a surprise treat for their Memang Best fans!

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Singapore's finance minister gets key party role, seen as PM-in-waiting

Singapore's finance minister gets key party role, seen as PM-in-waiting

This is after the deputy PM chose to step aside.

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COMMENT | Treading the thin line when commenting on court cases

COMMENT | Treading the thin line when commenting on court cases

Where does contempt begin and end?

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'Basikal lajak' posts resurface following Johor driver’s conviction

'Basikal lajak' posts resurface following Johor driver’s conviction

Old social media posts highlighting dangers of modified bicycles go viral.

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YOURSAY | Public yearning for transparency in Johor bicycle case

YOURSAY | Public yearning for transparency in Johor bicycle case

‘There is a desire to be certain this is not a case of retribution.’

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Covid-19 (April 14): 10,413 new cases, 18 deaths

Covid-19 (April 14): 10,413 new cases, 18 deaths

Uptick in R-number after new cases at 5-digit mark for two straight days.

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Terminally ill, activist Haris solicits pictures of 'people's struggle'

Terminally ill, activist Haris solicits pictures of 'people's struggle'

He aims to create a pictorial of the struggles over last 15 years.

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Bella was fed rice mixed with vinegar, rotten fried chicken - witness

Bella was fed rice mixed with vinegar, rotten fried chicken - witness

Witness adds accused also kicked Bella in the stomach for disobedience.

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Anwar yet to decide on defending Port Dickson seat in GE15

Anwar yet to decide on defending Port Dickson seat in GE15

He says his focus now is on the party election.

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Opposition parties need to unite to defeat BN - Amanah

Opposition parties need to unite to defeat BN - Amanah

Opposition parties must unite under one big tent to deny BN victory in GE15.

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Ismail Sabri's future as PM

Ismail Sabri's future as PM

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.

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