Archive - 30 August 2022

International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Explained:  Parents - join an Interactive Workshop at Nexus next week!

International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Explained: Parents - join an Interactive Workshop at Nexus next week!

Through thematic units teachers can create enjoyable and engaging learning opportunities that enable learners to make connections between subjects and the world around them.
PM: Instill love for the nation, defend peace and Independence

PM: Instill love for the nation, defend peace and Independence

He urges the people not to take Independence for granted.
Wan Junaidi: Report on Pulau Batu Puteh to be presented to cabinet next month

Wan Junaidi: Report on Pulau Batu Puteh to be presented to cabinet next month  

Task force chair has submitted the 500-page report, minister says.
Ex- Bar presidents back incumbent for defending judiciary’s independence

Ex- Bar presidents back incumbent for defending judiciary’s independence

UPDATED 10.10PM | Ex-PM Najib Abdul Razak was accorded due process, they say.
Agong: Solidarity, integration, racial unity keys to country's wellbeing

Agong: Solidarity, integration, racial unity keys to country's wellbeing

The king says it is all's responsibility to protect the country's foundations.
Police, govt liable over Balamurugan’s 2017 custodial death - court

Police, govt liable over Balamurugan’s 2017 custodial death - court

Court will set another date to determine the damages to be paid.
Petronas reports higher profit, doubles payout to govt

Petronas reports higher profit, doubles payout to govt

Profit for April-June period totalled RM23b, revenue rose to RM93.3b.
Court dismisses Rosmah’s second bid to recuse Sri Ram

Court dismisses Rosmah’s second bid to recuse Sri Ram

Sri Ram will remain as the DPP in Rosmah's solar corruption case. 
Populous Chinese cities including Shenzhen ramp up Covid-19 curbs

Populous Chinese cities including Shenzhen ramp up Covid-19 curbs

This raises fears of further economic slowdown.
Harapan Women lodges police report against Zahid, Azalina

Harapan Women lodges police report against Zahid, Azalina

The Umno leaders had slandered our institutions, they claim. 
Three men charged with raping 14-year-old girl

Three men charged with raping 14-year-old girl

The accused also face a separate charge of murdering same girl.
Kit Siang: Probe whether LCS scandal linked to Scorpene, Altantuya

Kit Siang: Probe whether LCS scandal linked to Scorpene, Altantuya

DAP veteran points out similarities in both controversies.
14-year-old girl, boyfriend plead not guilty to kidnapping baby

14-year-old girl, boyfriend plead not guilty to kidnapping baby

Duo allegedly ran away taking a nine-month-old baby with them.
Dr M: GTA willing to talk to PN but ‘unsure’ of cooperation

Dr M: GTA willing to talk to PN but ‘unsure’ of cooperation

The coalition will submit its registration to the ROS on Sept 6.
Sabah DAP regrets Warisan's solo GE15 bid

Sabah DAP regrets Warisan's solo GE15 bid

'It's unfortunate Warisan distancing itself from Harapan.'
Haniff: AG must form special task force over purported leaked judgments

Haniff: AG must form special task force over purported leaked judgments

Extradite Raja Petra Kamarudin to Malaysia to be charged, lawyers say.
Jamal fails to get leave to appeal decision that he defamed PJ MP

Jamal fails to get leave to appeal decision that he defamed PJ MP

Federal Court unanimously rules there is no merit in leave application.
Cops confirm sedition probe against Zahid over Umno speech

Cops confirm sedition probe against Zahid over Umno speech

Police say 12 reports have been made against the Umno president.
I did not use Akalbudi funds for personal interest - Zahid

I did not use Akalbudi funds for personal interest - Zahid

He says the funds are used for activities allowed under Akalbudi's objectives.

Indonesian parliament approves membership of China-backed regional trade deal

Indonesian parliament approves membership of China-backed regional trade deal

Lawmakers also enact bilateral trade pact with South Korea.
MP SPEAKS | Did Najib get a fair trial?

MP SPEAKS | Did Najib get a fair trial?

No one should doubt that he was accorded a fair judicial process. 
Rafizi: Harapan officially rejects PN cooperation, not just my opinion

Rafizi: Harapan officially rejects PN cooperation, not just my opinion

UPDATED 5.23PM | 'I'm in Harapan presidential council but Muhyiddin knows better.'
MP SPEAKS | Poverty, corruption still major issues after 65 years of Merdeka

MP SPEAKS | Poverty, corruption still major issues after 65 years of Merdeka

Govt needs leadership with the guts to gather rakyat to bring structural changes. 
Not decided yet if Zafrul or myself will be tabling budget, says PM

Not decided yet if Zafrul or myself will be tabling budget, says PM

Govt seeking AG's advice on the matter in the meantime.
PM announces salary increment, cash aid, others for civil servants

PM announces salary increment, cash aid, others for civil servants

Ismail Sabri says govt always listens to civil servants' grouses.
Malaysia's economic growth projection for 2022 can be achieved - PM

Malaysia's economic growth projection for 2022 can be achieved - PM

'Opening all sectors and borders is one of the appropriate moves.'
S'wak MTUC miffed over lack of inclusivity in Employment Act amendments

S'wak MTUC miffed over lack of inclusivity in Employment Act amendments

It wants Act's amendments included in Sabah, S'wak labour ordinances. 
Woman arrested over death of six-month-old baby

Woman arrested over death of six-month-old baby

She claims her baby sustained injuries after falling from the bed.
Opposition pact: Muhyiddin should get best actor award - PKR man

Opposition pact: Muhyiddin should get best actor award - PKR man

‘Rakyat won’t forget Muhyiddin’s role in Sheraton Move.’
2022-08-30

2022-08-30

No autonomy for state-level PAS to choose GE15 partners: Tuan Ibrahim

No autonomy for state-level PAS to choose GE15 partners: Tuan Ibrahim

UPDATED 2.24PM | PAS leader says if Umno wants to cooperate, it must be in all states. 
Prosecution withdraws request to prioritise Zahid's trial over 1MDB

Prosecution withdraws request to prioritise Zahid's trial over 1MDB

Presiding judge also says no one can decide which case gets priority.
Smart Building Ecosystem (11/13): Improving Surveillance Integration.

Smart Building Ecosystem (11/13): Improving Surveillance Integration.

“Why do we need to confine the surveillance monitoring to just a few when it can be broadened to benefit the community for both commercial and residential buildings?”
Struggle for the people is not cliche, says Ismail Sabri

Struggle for the people is not cliche, says Ismail Sabri

'It comes from my heart because I can feel their hardship.'
Rafizi's 'don't backstab like Azmin' remark uncalled for - Bersatu Youth

Rafizi's 'don't backstab like Azmin' remark uncalled for - Bersatu Youth

'It was Rafizi who sulked and disappeared post-GE14.'
Court upholds ruling that Nigerian student died of natural causes

Court upholds ruling that Nigerian student died of natural causes

Family disappointed with verdict, will not appeal.
Ku Li predicts GE15 will be toughest election for all parties

Ku Li predicts GE15 will be toughest election for all parties

Gua Musang MP believes no party will gain simple majority to form govt. 
MP SPEAKS | This Merdeka, let's remind Umno that rakyat are kingmakers

MP SPEAKS | This Merdeka, let's remind Umno that rakyat are kingmakers

The party's leaders are holding country hostage to remain free.
Australia demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft share anti-abuse steps

Australia demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft share anti-abuse steps

Regulator threatens fines if they fail to do so.
LETTER | Merdeka - a new narrative

LETTER | Merdeka - a new narrative

'Unity is strength' - are we anywhere near it?
Tok Mat: It is clear, GE15 will be this year

Tok Mat: It is clear, GE15 will be this year

He says Ismail Sabri has made a commitment to hold election soon.
Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty

Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty

'Now fish is out of the reach of our family, and so is meat.'
Finding Success in College: Learning with learning disabilities

Finding Success in College: Learning with learning disabilities

Education plays a pivotal role in individual development and nation building. 
Najib’s lawyer Hisyam hints at suing Bar president

Najib’s lawyer Hisyam hints at suing Bar president

He describes Cheah's statement on his conduct as defamatory.
Singapore introduces new work visa rules to woo foreign talent

Singapore introduces new work visa rules to woo foreign talent

It seeks to bolster its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
MP SPEAKS | Azalina to Bersih chair - we're fighting for the same thing

MP SPEAKS | Azalina to Bersih chair - we're fighting for the same thing

But different standards cannot be applied to different people.
Covid-19 (Aug 29): 1,946 new cases, 8 deaths

Covid-19 (Aug 29): 1,946 new cases, 8 deaths

Deaths in August exceed previous month.
LCS audit reports show 'unusual' deal before govt contract awarded

LCS audit reports show 'unusual' deal before govt contract awarded

The alleged deal was between main contractor and shipbuilder DCNS.
YOURSAY | The tip of PAS spear in culture war against ‘others’

YOURSAY | The tip of PAS spear in culture war against ‘others’

‘I don't expect Hadi to be charged or detained.’
COMMENT | 10 reasons why Najib must not, and cannot, be pardoned

COMMENT | 10 reasons why Najib must not, and cannot, be pardoned

And there is only one reason for this demonstration of mass insanity.
Macquarie Bank to buy into BornOil which had almost doubled yearly net profit

Macquarie Bank to buy into BornOil which had almost doubled yearly net profit

Borneo Oil Berhad has announced that the company has entered into a Subscription Agreement with Macquarie Bank Limited for the latter's subscription of up to 550,000,000 placement shares representing 6.35% of the total current number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares) of BornOil.

Ukraine launches counter-offensive in south as Russia shells port city

Ukraine launches counter-offensive in south as Russia shells port city

Russian shelling of Mykolaiv has killed at least two people.
Call for opposition pact in GE15 for country's future - Muhyiddin

Call for opposition pact in GE15 for country's future - Muhyiddin

PN chairperson says it will prevent M'sia's further slide into kleptocracy.
Report: Floods, water-related disasters could cost economies US$5.6t by 2050

Report: Floods, water-related disasters could cost economies US$5.6t by 2050

Such events caused more than US$224b in losses last year.
Bukit Aman questions Hadi over alleged racist corruption remark

Bukit Aman questions Hadi over alleged racist corruption remark

Police say PAS president was questioned with his lawyer present.
Sept 28 for case management of leave to appeal citizenship ruling

Sept 28 for case management of leave to appeal citizenship ruling

Family Frontiers' lawyer says there are four legal questions for Federal Court.
Zahid's case prioritised? Umno man wants AG to answer

Zahid's case prioritised? Umno man wants AG to answer

'Why is AGC in a hurry to dispose of the case?'