Archive - 4 May 2022

PAS ready for alliance aimed at ousting it from Kelantan

PAS ready for alliance aimed at ousting it from Kelantan

MB responds to alliance led by Umno's Ku Li.
DNB-telcos negotiations still ongoing - Annuar

DNB-telcos negotiations still ongoing - Annuar

Negotiations are on an agreement for implementing 5G network.
Wan Junaidi prefers anti-hopping law to be in place before GE15

Wan Junaidi prefers anti-hopping law to be in place before GE15

Politicians may hop 'left and right', minister says.
Bar president: 'Walk for justice' being discussed, will hold EGM

Bar president: 'Walk for justice' being discussed, will hold EGM

'Bar will uphold cause of justice without fear or favour.'
'Attack on judiciary': Act immediately, decisively - Ambiga

'Attack on judiciary': Act immediately, decisively - Ambiga

'Last bastion of law and democracy under attack.'
Ex-Bar presidents push for another 'Walk for Justice'

Ex-Bar presidents push for another 'Walk for Justice'

'It is time to rise again and defend the judiciary.'
MP nudges Putrajaya to form long overdue media council

MP nudges Putrajaya to form long overdue media council

Wong says press freedom fell since Sheraton Move.
Nazri: Calling for early polls threatens stability

Nazri: Calling for early polls threatens stability

He says the party should heed the Agong's call for a stable government.
Military govt ruining economy, says MP after Petronas' Myanmar withdrawal

Military govt ruining economy, says MP after Petronas' Myanmar withdrawal

The situation in Myanmar has deteriorated since the coup in February.
Glove manufacturers should tap into non-medical industries - Zuraida

Glove manufacturers should tap into non-medical industries - Zuraida

They should find ways to make the industry lucrative. 
MPs back proposal to engage Myanmar's ousted unity government

MPs back proposal to engage Myanmar's ousted unity government

Saifuddin Abdullah's suggestion to end the impasse was condemned by the junta. 

Thomas Cup: US replaces Kiwis, joins M'sia in Group D

Thomas Cup: US replaces Kiwis, joins M'sia in Group D

Several Kiwi players tested positive for Covid-19 in recent Oceania Championships.
Health Ministry: Probe on house officer's death ongoing

Health Ministry: Probe on house officer's death ongoing

UPDATED 4.37PM | Doctor worked at Penang General Hospital.
Radzi promises resolution for contract teacher woes

Radzi promises resolution for contract teacher woes

The agreements of a group of 2,506 contract teachers will expire next month.
COMMENT | A business case for ending child marriage

COMMENT | A business case for ending child marriage

An average of 1,500 children in M'sia marry annually.
Penang exco says junior doctors subjected to 'inhumane' conditions

Penang exco says junior doctors subjected to 'inhumane' conditions

She says Health Ministry and politicians not taking issue seriously.
Smooth traffic on major highways on third day of Raya

Smooth traffic on major highways on third day of Raya

Road users are advised to follow the proposed travel time schedules.
Main negotiators reach 'outcome' on Covid vaccine IP waiver - WTO

Main negotiators reach 'outcome' on Covid vaccine IP waiver - WTO

The US, EU, India and South Africa have been locked in 18-month-long impasse.
DJ steps forward in Hulu Rajang PKR leadership bid

DJ steps forward in Hulu Rajang PKR leadership bid

This could be the first step in political career heading towards Parliament.
Musk says Twitter may charge commercial, government users

Musk says Twitter may charge commercial, government users

He wants to enhance the platform with new features.
PKR polls: I could no longer remain just an activist - Fadhlina

PKR polls: I could no longer remain just an activist - Fadhlina

Lawyer Fadhlina Siddiq answers a new calling after the 'Sheraton Move'.
Minister: Sabah's Covid-19 cases expected to rise after festive celebrations

Minister: Sabah's Covid-19 cases expected to rise after festive celebrations

He urges public to adopt responsible attitude during Aidilfitri, Kaamatan Festival.
Ukraine war, Omicron variant continue to weigh on air cargo - IATA

Ukraine war, Omicron variant continue to weigh on air cargo - IATA

It says trading environment took a turn for the worse since March.
Hong Kong Q1 GDP shrinks more than expected on Covid curbs

Hong Kong Q1 GDP shrinks more than expected on Covid curbs

The city's economy shrank four percent in the first quarter from a year earlier.
Covid-19 (May 3): New daily cases dip below 1,000

Covid-19 (May 3): New daily cases dip below 1,000

Slight uptick in hospital admissions compared to day before.
28 road fatalities on first day of Aidifitri

28 road fatalities on first day of Aidifitri

19 deaths involved motorbike riders, pillion riders.
Man found dead in hotel room with gunshot wound to head

Man found dead in hotel room with gunshot wound to head

Police say case being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.
Johor to present RM8k to Deaflympics karate silver medalist

Johor to present RM8k to Deaflympics karate silver medalist

V Yilamaran to receive gift from Johor MB.
Pages for pardons: Bolivian inmates cut jail time by reading

Pages for pardons: Bolivian inmates cut jail time by reading

Programme has been launched in 47 prisons
YOURSAY | Does MACC have the powers to probe a top judge?

YOURSAY | Does MACC have the powers to probe a top judge?

‘Many citizens are wondering why MACC is missing the point.’

Securities Commission crisis

Securities Commission crisis

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.