Archive - 2 May 2022

S'wak accepts BNM's decision to not approve digital bank licence

S'wak accepts BNM's decision to not approve digital bank licence

Abang Johari says the state would not reapply for the licence.

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Cops nab 30 Rohingya refugees in waters off Langkawi

Cops nab 30 Rohingya refugees in waters off Langkawi

Refugees say not bound for M'sia, boat ran out of fuel.

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S Korea drops outdoor mask rule but many prefer to keep them on

S Korea drops outdoor mask rule but many prefer to keep them on

This is due to the pervasive Omicron infections.

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Civilians evacuated from Ukraine's Mariupol but many remain trapped

Civilians evacuated from Ukraine's Mariupol but many remain trapped

Officials say those remaining lack food and clean water.

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Amanah urges govt to clarify SC crisis

Amanah urges govt to clarify SC crisis

Faiz Fadzil says the crisis is affecting the credibility of SC.

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Setback for Shanghai's Covid-19 battle; Beijing focuses on mass testing

Setback for Shanghai's Covid-19 battle; Beijing focuses on mass testing

Dozens of cases have been detected outside locked down areas.

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Two quarantine centres opened to face possible Covid-19 case surge

Two quarantine centres opened to face possible Covid-19 case surge

Health DG says Maeps is expected to be closed this month.

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MOH expects spike in Cat 1, 2 Covid-19 cases after Aidilfitri - Health DG

MOH expects spike in Cat 1, 2 Covid-19 cases after Aidilfitri - Health DG

99.5 pct of Covid cases in last 2 months with no symptoms and mild symptoms.

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LETTER | Law breaking motorists must be severely punished

LETTER | Law breaking motorists must be severely punished

Some have been extremely selfish and totally inconsiderate.

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PM: Continue practising self-discipline despite SOP relaxation

PM: Continue practising self-discipline despite SOP relaxation

UPDATED 4.43PM | 'Wearing of face masks is still compulsory inside buildings.'

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Slow-moving traffic from Tapah to Gopeng on first day of raya

Slow-moving traffic from Tapah to Gopeng on first day of raya

Traffic, however, is smooth on Kuala Lumpur-Karak and East Coast Highways.

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Highway workers: The unsung heroes of Aidilfitri

Highway workers: The unsung heroes of Aidilfitri

They can't be with their families because their job is to ensure others can.

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Four ways Southeast Asian journalists are under digital attack

Four ways Southeast Asian journalists are under digital attack

Authoritarian governments have weaponised online tools to control journalists.

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Only two telcos signed agreement to own equity stake in DNB - Annuar

Only two telcos signed agreement to own equity stake in DNB - Annuar

Minister hopes other telcos will expedite moves, or be left out.

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LETTER | Daily Covid-19 cases now reduced to academic interest only?

LETTER | Daily Covid-19 cases now reduced to academic interest only?

Our country is only in a transition phase to endemic.

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COMMENT | PKR will never play the race card as well as Umno

COMMENT | PKR will never play the race card as well as Umno

It's the way the party goes about fishing for Malay votes.

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Why is Malaysia marking Aidilfitri a day earlier than Singapore?

Why is Malaysia marking Aidilfitri a day earlier than Singapore?

'One of 29 gazetted locations for observing the new moon reported a sighting.'

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PKR polls: Regardless of outcome, Saifuddin wants to work with Rafizi

PKR polls: Regardless of outcome, Saifuddin wants to work with Rafizi

'Rafizi is my friend...To me, we are a natural fit.'

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Covid-19 (May 1): 1,503 new cases, a 12-month low

Covid-19 (May 1): 1,503 new cases, a 12-month low

New cases lowest since April 12 last year.

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'I was born into this struggle' - Uyghur dissident’s father was jailed for 9 years

'I was born into this struggle' - Uyghur dissident’s father was jailed for 9 years

Omer got involved with an Uyghur human rights group when he was a teenager.

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Sangetha regrets Xavier's defection, remains committed to reforms

Sangetha regrets Xavier's defection, remains committed to reforms

She says her journey in politics independent of father's career choices.

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New Omicron sub-lineages can dodge immunity from past infection - study

New Omicron sub-lineages can dodge immunity from past infection - study

However, they are far less able to thrive in the blood of those vaccinated.

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Persecuted Uyghurs stepping up solidarity campaign in Islamic countries

Persecuted Uyghurs stepping up solidarity campaign in Islamic countries

Many Muslim govts instruct their press not to cover the Uyghur issue.

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'Nasi ganja by helicopter' suspect to be charged in Ipoh

'Nasi ganja by helicopter' suspect to be charged in Ipoh

Bukit Aman says the charge is under Rule 77(2) of Civil Aviation Regulations.

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YOURSAY | Harapan, reject Bersatu to give voters a clear choice

YOURSAY | Harapan, reject Bersatu to give voters a clear choice

‘Most Harapan voters are still spiteful of the traitors…’.

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Wednesday will still be a public holiday - PM

Wednesday will still be a public holiday - PM

The public holiday for Labour Day will be replaced on May 4.

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Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri from Malaysiakini

Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri from Malaysiakini

Malaysiakini wishes all our readers a joyous, blessed and safe Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

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