Archive - 20 May 2022

Chewies: Child's Brain Development and Eye Health

Chewies: Child's Brain Development and Eye Health

Discover the nutrients that optimise children's brain and eye health from the experts!

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Ex-judge: Nazlan’s case should have been sent to judicial ethics committee

Ex-judge: Nazlan’s case should have been sent to judicial ethics committee

'This is because Nazlan is a sitting judge,' says Mah.

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Zahid VLN trial: 'KJ' and 'bomoh' written in UKSB payment ledger, court told

Zahid VLN trial: 'KJ' and 'bomoh' written in UKSB payment ledger, court told

Witness says he's not sure whether 'KJ' refers to Khairy Jamaluddin.

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PM defends appointing ‘expert’ Kamarul Zaman as special officer

PM defends appointing ‘expert’ Kamarul Zaman as special officer

‘He has the experience and expertise,’ says Ismail Sabri.

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Socso defends reclassifying Covid-19 as occupational disease

Socso defends reclassifying Covid-19 as occupational disease

It says it's in line with the transition to the endemic phase.

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Bersih urges PM not to hold GE until various reforms carried out

Bersih urges PM not to hold GE until various reforms carried out

This will give PM time to implement reforms announced yesterday.

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Muhyiddin supports early distribution of seats among PN for GE15

Muhyiddin supports early distribution of seats among PN for GE15

The ex-PM foresees clashes in certain seats.

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N Sembilan records 2,249 HFMD cases since January - exco

N Sembilan records 2,249 HFMD cases since January - exco

Seremban records the highest number of cases at 1,358.

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Maxis continues to digitally enable B40 communities

Maxis continues to digitally enable B40 communities

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DAP not in talks with PN for GE15, says Loke

DAP not in talks with PN for GE15, says Loke

He says it is important to strengthen Pakatan Harapan parties.

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Ex-police station chief jailed two months, fined RM5k over RM300 bribe

Ex-police station chief jailed two months, fined RM5k over RM300 bribe

However, the court allows application to stay the sentence pending appeal.

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Memorandum of Understanding between UOW Malaysia KDU and Total Group Berhad

Memorandum of Understanding between UOW Malaysia KDU and Total Group Berhad

UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Total Group Berhad to collaborate in research and development activities in the areas of cloud service platform, business analytics, and artificial intelligence.

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Labuan MP goes to High Court to quash corruption case

Labuan MP goes to High Court to quash corruption case

He claims charges were politically motivated to force him to defect.

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C4 asks what happens to anti-graft plan after govt unveils a new one

C4 asks what happens to anti-graft plan after govt unveils a new one

The Pakatan Harapan administration's NACP was slated for 2019-2023.

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MAF veterans’ agenda never sidelined – Hishammuddin

MAF veterans’ agenda never sidelined – Hishammuddin

He says they are given priority in education, healthcare and housing.

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'No problem in Malacca Umno, even husband and wife quarrel sometimes'

'No problem in Malacca Umno, even husband and wife quarrel sometimes'

This comes amid the internal issues involving state chief Rauf.

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PKR election: More than 67,000 members voted online

PKR election: More than 67,000 members voted online

A total of 1,118,423 PKR members are eligible to vote.

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Cabbie goes to apex court to delist LTTE as banned group

Cabbie goes to apex court to delist LTTE as banned group

Balamurugan was charged in 2019 over alleged support of the LTTE.

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Britain offers smallpox vaccine as monkeypox cases spread in Europe

Britain offers smallpox vaccine as monkeypox cases spread in Europe

Nine cases reported in UK so far.

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Musk denies he sexually harassed flight attendant on private jet

Musk denies he sexually harassed flight attendant on private jet

Billionaire challenges accuser to prove claims.

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Explainer - What is on (and off) the agenda of the WHO Assembly?

Explainer - What is on (and off) the agenda of the WHO Assembly?

The agenda is the most packed in WHO's 75-year history.

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Home Ministry 'more than ready' to tackle data leak - Hishammuddin

Home Ministry 'more than ready' to tackle data leak - Hishammuddin

This is after millions of MyIdentity records have been allegedly sold online.

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'See you in court': Zahid tells Mahathir

'See you in court': Zahid tells Mahathir

Umno president says it's up to Dr M to sue him over "a/l Iskandar Kutty' claim.

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KL traffic worse than before pandemic as workers return to office

KL traffic worse than before pandemic as workers return to office

Traffic data shows rush hour congestion worse than 2019.

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S’wak still waiting for Federal feedback on its IRB candidate

S’wak still waiting for Federal feedback on its IRB candidate

The state wants a representative on the IRB board.

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M’sia exposed to downside risks despite rebound in GDP - economist

M’sia exposed to downside risks despite rebound in GDP - economist

China’s economic slowdown will have an impact.

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COMMENT | The hero and the hell-raiser

COMMENT | The hero and the hell-raiser

Tajuddin's ambassadorial appointment serves only to protect the PM's position.

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Najib keeps mum on viral 'marriage' photo

Najib keeps mum on viral 'marriage' photo

Ex-PM declined to comment when questioned at KL court.

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Ex-1MDB CEO Arul Kanda may turn into star witness against Najib

Ex-1MDB CEO Arul Kanda may turn into star witness against Najib

UPDATED 2.50PM | Arul Kanda has info that can boost case - Sri Ram.

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MP urges action against 'dress code' by govt departments

MP urges action against 'dress code' by govt departments

Ngeh Koo Ham says all citizens deserve service barring public nuisance.

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LETTER | What is hand, foot and mouth disease?

LETTER | What is hand, foot and mouth disease?

HFMD occurs mainly in children under 10 but can also affect older children, adults.

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WWF-Malaysia launches ‘Jewel of Kedah: Ulu Muda Forest’ coffee table book

WWF-Malaysia launches ‘Jewel of Kedah: Ulu Muda Forest’ coffee table book

WWF-Malaysia recently launched a coffee table book titled ‘Jewel of Kedah: Ulu Muda Forests’ under its Peninsular Malaysia Terrestrial Conservation programme.

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Malacca childcare centres with over 4 HFMD cases to be closed

Malacca childcare centres with over 4 HFMD cases to be closed

HFMD cases in the state are increasing.

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Google 'private browsing' mode not really private, Texas lawsuit says

Google 'private browsing' mode not really private, Texas lawsuit says

'Google deceptively collects array of personal data even when user engaged Incognito mode.'

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Australia reports probable case of monkeypox infection

Australia reports probable case of monkeypox infection

Confirmation testing is underway for the traveller who returned from Europe.

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Child’s Brain Development & Eye Health

Child’s Brain Development & Eye Health

Jokowi declares end of palm oil export ban from Monday

Jokowi declares end of palm oil export ban from Monday

The world's top palm oil exporter had earlier halted shipments of crude palm oil.

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'Hell' in Donbas as Russia piles on pressure, warns Zelenskiy

'Hell' in Donbas as Russia piles on pressure, warns Zelenskiy

'The Donbas is completely destroyed,' he says.

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China's int'l schools hit by exodus of teachers dejected by Covid-19 curbs

China's int'l schools hit by exodus of teachers dejected by Covid-19 curbs

Many of such schools have also shuttered.

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White House says Biden, China’s Xi may talk in coming weeks

White House says Biden, China’s Xi may talk in coming weeks

This is over concerns on North Korea's missile tests.

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Covid-19 (May 19): 2,124 new cases, 3 deaths

Covid-19 (May 19): 2,124 new cases, 3 deaths

There are 29,789 active cases, up 16.8pct compared to 14 days ago.

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Sarawak Health Dept addresses complaints by caregivers

Sarawak Health Dept addresses complaints by caregivers

UPDATED 11.15AM | This comes after complaints went viral on social media.

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WHO clears Covid vaccine no 11 for emergency use

WHO clears Covid vaccine no 11 for emergency use

It is the 11th shot against the coronavirus to get clearance.

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Bung Moktar backs formation of GRS-BN solidarity committee

Bung Moktar backs formation of GRS-BN solidarity committee

'It's time to strengthen the Sabah state govt.'

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Habibah appointed chair of special committee under Education Ministry

Habibah appointed chair of special committee under Education Ministry

It will address sexual harassment and bullying in educational institutions.

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COMMENT | Five myths about house officer issue

COMMENT | Five myths about house officer issue

Time to clear the air on the abuse of house officers.

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Forcing students to run in the heat is archaic - group

Forcing students to run in the heat is archaic - group

Johor student hospitalised after punishment for not finishing homework.

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YOURSAY | Nation will fail if we choose to close our eyes

YOURSAY | Nation will fail if we choose to close our eyes

‘When we vote in GE15, we must be wise.’

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Tajuddin needs a position to fulfil role as BNBBC chair, deputy minister says

Tajuddin needs a position to fulfil role as BNBBC chair, deputy minister says

Zahidi says criticism or praise was to be expected for any appointments.

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Saravanan will investigate M'sians in debt bondage at Bahau plantation

Saravanan will investigate M'sians in debt bondage at Bahau plantation

MPOA urges certification council to be given authority to revoke licences.

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Leaching facility must go or we'll call for shut down, Fuziah warns Lynas

Leaching facility must go or we'll call for shut down, Fuziah warns Lynas

Kuantan MP says another people's movement will be mobilised.

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Ex-envoy: Appointing Tajuddin as ambassador not a good move

Ex-envoy: Appointing Tajuddin as ambassador not a good move

'It should be filled by someone with vast experience and training.'

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Kamarul Zaman is PM's special officer since December, wanted 'low profile'

'I purposely did not publicise it, for I prefer to work in obscurity.'

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PM's controversial appointments

PM's controversial appointments

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.

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