Archive - 1 June 2022

'Friends of BN' will be given chance to be GE15 candidates - Zahid

'Friends of BN' will be given chance to be GE15 candidates - Zahid

He says this is due to their contributions to BN in past elections.
Saarani lost direction by asking Perakians to grow vegetables - Pejuang

Saarani lost direction by asking Perakians to grow vegetables - Pejuang

MB taking the easy way out, says Perak Pejuang chief.
Bangladesh labour deal: 'The more they threaten, the more I ban' - Saravanan

Bangladesh labour deal: 'The more they threaten, the more I ban' - Saravanan

Minister says in response to planned protests during his meeting in Bangladesh.
HFMD cases rise 28 times compared to last year - MOH

HFMD cases rise 28 times compared to last year - MOH

Majority of cases reported were children aged six and below.
No more subsidies for chicken breeders from July 1 - PM

No more subsidies for chicken breeders from July 1 - PM

The money will be directly channelled to the people, he says.
Malaysian Bar to hold 'walk for judicial independence' on June 17

Malaysian Bar to hold 'walk for judicial independence' on June 17

The walk is to protest against alleged intimidation against the judiciary.
BN ready to form 'post-electoral coalition' for two-thirds majority - Zahid

BN ready to form 'post-electoral coalition' for two-thirds majority - Zahid

He echoes PM's call for a strong and stable government.
BN can return original M'sia, 'new Malaysia' a rhetoric - Zahid

BN can return original M'sia, 'new Malaysia' a rhetoric - Zahid

Harapan undid tolerance between the races, BN chair says.
Tonga discusses debt with China, Australia's Wong to visit

Tonga discusses debt with China, Australia's Wong to visit

Two-thirds of Tonga's external debt owed to China's Export-Import Bank.
Singapore's national dish affected by Malaysia's chicken export ban

Singapore's national dish affected by Malaysia's chicken export ban

Chicken production disrupted by global feed shortage.
Ex-Sapura CEO sues Rafizi over bailout issue

Ex-Sapura CEO sues Rafizi over bailout issue

PKR deputy president says he's prepared to defend his statements.
PM says he will not delay Parliament's dissolution once BN ready for GE15

PM says he will not delay Parliament's dissolution once BN ready for GE15

UPDATED 6.52PM | Ismail Sabri says this was agreed upon during last Umno general assembly.
Envoy: No cancellation of plan to send Indonesian plantation workers to M'sia

Envoy: No cancellation of plan to send Indonesian plantation workers to M'sia

Hermono is finding out why 164 workers not permitted to come here.
Retail price of RON97 remains at RM4.70 per litre

Retail price of RON97 remains at RM4.70 per litre

This is from June 2 to June 8.
Zahid leads BN members in support of GE15 to be held 'as soon as possible'

Zahid leads BN members in support of GE15 to be held 'as soon as possible'

He says he will discuss the date with PM.
Harapan disagrees with PM's proposal to reintroduce GST

Harapan disagrees with PM's proposal to reintroduce GST

Move will lead to sharp increase in prices of goods, says opposition.
Blissful slumber at any temperature

Blissful slumber at any temperature

The best mattress for a good night’s sleep!
MPs slam Nurulhidayah's 'disgusting' remarks on women leaders

MPs slam Nurulhidayah's 'disgusting' remarks on women leaders

They criticise Zahid's daughter for undermining women. 
Punish PN for 'lies', Harapan for 'cap ayam' ministers – Najib to voters

Punish PN for 'lies', Harapan for 'cap ayam' ministers – Najib to voters

Ex-PM also criticises appointments of Thomas as AG, Latheefa as MACC head.
Families to sue police over 2019 Rawang fatal shooting incident

Families to sue police over 2019 Rawang fatal shooting incident

Three men shot dead, wife missing since.
Probe on alleged chicken cartel in final stage - deputy minister

Probe on alleged chicken cartel in final stage - deputy minister

Team set up in February to investigate anti-competitive allegations.
Oil prices rise as fear of tight global supply grows

Oil prices rise as fear of tight global supply grows

This comes after EU agrees to ban 90pct of Russian crude exports.
Burial shrouds to greet Saravanan in Dhaka, labour deal to be finalised

Burial shrouds to greet Saravanan in Dhaka, labour deal to be finalised

He's not expected to budge on only allowing 25 agents.

Minister urged not to delete disgruntled aspiring teachers' comments

Minister urged not to delete disgruntled aspiring teachers' comments

Teo wants Radzi to engage instead of blocking them over contracts. 
Don't delay GE15 because of inflation or self-interest, Najib tells PM

Don't delay GE15 because of inflation or self-interest, Najib tells PM

He calls Umno leaders to help PM make right decision.
Amanah rep plays up migrant bogeyman to oppose hostel project

Amanah rep plays up migrant bogeyman to oppose hostel project

Azrul Mahathir describes it as a ticking time bomb.
Azalina: To gain two-thirds, BN must be ready to reform and cut deals

Azalina: To gain two-thirds, BN must be ready to reform and cut deals

'Coalition must present a feasible plan, unlike Harapan in 2018.'
Cybersecurity expert: Private employee data 'leaked' via Miti site

Cybersecurity expert: Private employee data 'leaked' via Miti site

IC, phone numbers stored in Excel file, Suresh says.
The Private & International School Fair is back in Kuala Lumpur!

The Private & International School Fair is back in Kuala Lumpur!

Discover special discounts, fee waivers and scholarship offer exclusively for visitors!
Debating Anwar a waste of time, says Mat Hasan

Debating Anwar a waste of time, says Mat Hasan

BN deputy chair says opposition leader only has 'stale ideas'. 
Court rules police abused power in 2019 Rawang fatal shooting incident

Court rules police abused power in 2019 Rawang fatal shooting incident

UPDATED 3.35PM | Three men killed, one woman still missing. 
Women are not born to be leaders, claims Zahid's daughter

Women are not born to be leaders, claims Zahid's daughter

Nurulhidayah seems to think there is a weaker sex. 
In blurry telling of journalist’s sexual harassment, tough question asked

In blurry telling of journalist’s sexual harassment, tough question asked

REVIEW | Award-winning film narrates harassment Chen endured.
Academia To Industry: Nanocat researchers’ products meet industry demand

Academia To Industry: Nanocat researchers’ products meet industry demand

NANOCAT researchers have used nanotechnology and developed three Iron Oxide products in a sustainable manner for industry usage. 
SRC appeal: Queen's Counsel can 'evolve' M'sian law - Shafee

SRC appeal: Queen's Counsel can 'evolve' M'sian law - Shafee

He cites novel points never decided by M'sian courts.
Tok Mat: BN must address 'toxic' reputation

Tok Mat: BN must address 'toxic' reputation

'BN needs to project revolutionary image - cool but serious and promising.' 
COMMENT | PKR polls - not all about Anwar

COMMENT | PKR polls - not all about Anwar

The party has a long way to go to recover political ground.

Extending a Circle of Hope to caregivers of mental health patients

Extending a Circle of Hope to caregivers of mental health patients

In conjunction with World Schizophrenia Day 2022 which falls on May 24th this year, the Circle of Hope, a joint collaborative effort by Malaysian Psychiatric Association, Ministry of Health Malaysia and Janssen Pharmaceuticals was launched.
PKR to decide next week if polls results need auditing

PKR to decide next week if polls results need auditing

'We can consider it to show our integrity,' says Zaliha.
Australia PM appoints record number of women to diverse cabinet

Australia PM appoints record number of women to diverse cabinet

Albanese also appoints first two Muslim federal ministers. 
Teen candidates in local S Korea races reveal youth vote's power

Teen candidates in local S Korea races reveal youth vote's power

Both major parties are running teenage candidates.
Covid-19 (May 31): 1,451 new cases, 7 deaths

Covid-19 (May 31): 1,451 new cases, 7 deaths

Another 422 people warded yesterday for Covid-19 related problems.
US agrees to send advanced rockets to Ukraine

US agrees to send advanced rockets to Ukraine

UPDATED 11.25AM | Assurances missiles won't strike inside Russia.
K-pop supergroup BTS meets Biden to discuss hate crimes

K-pop supergroup BTS meets Biden to discuss hate crimes

The not-for-profit difference!

The not-for-profit difference!

Not-for-profit – these three simple words can make a huge difference to the educational experience for both students and families.
COMMENT | GE15: Race-based policies might trump rice-bowl promises

COMMENT | GE15: Race-based policies might trump rice-bowl promises

What will the government and opposition pitch to Malaysians? 
Malaysian Cricket Association to vacate iconic site it used for 18 years

Malaysian Cricket Association to vacate iconic site it used for 18 years

The Kinrara Oval in Puchong will be vacated on June 30.
YOURSAY | Zuraida loses more trust with each party hopped

YOURSAY | Zuraida loses more trust with each party hopped

‘Four years and three different political parties?’
'M'sia needs independent commission on climate change'

'M'sia needs independent commission on climate change'

Report annual carbon dioxide emissions, medical panel says.
Ex-health minister to sit out GE15 - report

Ex-health minister to sit out GE15 - report

Serving two terms is 'just enough' for a politician, Dzulkefly says.
You have less voting power now

You have less voting power now

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