Archive - 8 September 2022

No PAS-Umno official discussion on GE15: Muhyiddin

No PAS-Umno official discussion on GE15: Muhyiddin

PAS has explained to PN unofficial talks with Umno did not progress further.
Family rushes to be with Queen Elizabeth as doctors voice concern

Family rushes to be with Queen Elizabeth as doctors voice concern

She has been suffering from 'episodic mobility problems'.
Anwar, Rafizi working well together - PKR vice-president

Anwar, Rafizi working well together - PKR vice-president

'Their communication has been quite good.'
Ras Adiba calls for more inclusive financial system for the disabled

Ras Adiba calls for more inclusive financial system for the disabled

'Shifting to online and mobile channels could help.'
MACC calls up all individuals named in UKSB ledger

MACC calls up all individuals named in UKSB ledger

The investigation is expected to be completed soon, says Azam Baki.
Parliamentary group wants objectives to be realised before dissolution

Parliamentary group wants objectives to be realised before dissolution

APPGM on Integrity, Governance and Anti-corruption hopes PM will cooperate.
‘No pay, no play’, S’wak United football players say

‘No pay, no play’, S’wak United football players say

The players have not returned to S’wak for training since Aug 26.
Pakistanis throw up barriers against rising floodwaters; 12 more die

Pakistanis throw up barriers against rising floodwaters; 12 more die

UN sec-gen will tour affected areas tomorrow.
Analysis-Asia's southern flank shines in fight vs surging dollar

Analysis-Asia's southern flank shines in fight vs surging dollar

Analysts bank on South and Southeast Asian currencies, including M’sia.
DAP wants Harapan to discuss Muda's membership application soon

DAP wants Harapan to discuss Muda's membership application soon

UPDATED 7.35PM | Loke expects it will be addressed in next Harapan presidential council meeting. 
#Usul 2: Patutkah Rakyat Diwajibkan Mengundi?

#Usul 2: Patutkah Rakyat Diwajibkan Mengundi?

Prime Minister Officiates MIHAS 2022 and MDL Platform

Prime Minister Officiates MIHAS 2022 and MDL Platform

Strong interest from MSMEs to Access Global Halal Markets 
COA's verdict on smoking ban appeal fixed for Nov 23

COA's verdict on smoking ban appeal fixed for Nov 23

Seven individuals are saying the ban enforced at eateries was unconstitutional.
MOF invites public feedback on financing sustainable development initiative

MOF invites public feedback on financing sustainable development initiative

PCP is the last consultation paper to be published for Budget 2023.
Najib remains Pekan MP until pardon and review completed - speaker reiterates

Najib remains Pekan MP until pardon and review completed - speaker reiterates

This comes after the ex-PM filed a review against his conviction and petitioned for pardon. 

Franchise International Malaysia 2022 (FIM2022) One-stop Centre For Local And International Franchise Entrepreneurs

Franchise International Malaysia 2022 (FIM2022) One-stop Centre For Local And International Franchise Entrepreneurs

FIM2022 will take place from 8th to 10th September at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC)
Negotiation only valid when decided by Umno leadership - Ismail Sabri

Negotiation only valid when decided by Umno leadership - Ismail Sabri

'If you go as an individual, you can't be considered as representing Umno.'
Toyota, Honda, Nissan get Greenpeace thumbs-down for decarbonisation efforts

Toyota, Honda, Nissan get Greenpeace thumbs-down for decarbonisation efforts

The car makers are slow on battery electric vehicles, group says.

 

Top scientists join forces to study leading theory behind long Covid

Top scientists join forces to study leading theory behind long Covid

The initiative aims to streamline research.
Top In Tech Ep29: The Intersection of Sustainability & Technology

Top In Tech Ep29: The Intersection of Sustainability & Technology

The panelist will explore deeper into the circular economy opportunities in Malaysia, and how every company can already play a role, supported by tech, in contributing towards lowering their existing carbon footprint.

Bank Negara raises OPR by 25 basis points to 2.50pct

Bank Negara raises OPR by 25 basis points to 2.50pct

UPDATED 5PM | Increased volatility not expected to derail Malaysia's growth.
Author of study on race and bribes cautions against generalisations

Author of study on race and bribes cautions against generalisations

PAS is weaponising her thesis on race and corruption.   
LETTER | Who decides to mask or not?

LETTER | Who decides to mask or not?

We should be responsible with whatever the consequences are.  
Cold showers for Najib in Kajang prison

Cold showers for Najib in Kajang prison

Ex-PM in isolated cell, sources tell a local daily.
New route linking M’sia and Indonesia to be built in Malacca

New route linking M’sia and Indonesia to be built in Malacca

Project welcomed by both nations, takes 20 years to complete.
Cop, wife charged with trafficking Indonesian woman for forced labour

Cop, wife charged with trafficking Indonesian woman for forced labour

The couple pleads not guilty to the charge.
Najib responsible for transactions in his personal accounts - banker

Najib responsible for transactions in his personal accounts - banker

UPDATED 2.47PM | Witness: Ex-PM authorised Nik Faisal to transfer millions.
COMMENT | Cultivating a ‘third space’ to boost teen literacy

COMMENT | Cultivating a ‘third space’ to boost teen literacy

Home and classrooms often may not offer the best environment.

PerlindunganKu Allianz4All goes to market

PerlindunganKu Allianz4All goes to market

Allianz Malaysia Berhad (Allianz Malaysia) officially launched PerlindunganKu Allianz4All, an affordable personal accident insurance that is also redeemable under the government’s Perlindungan Tenang Voucher Programme (PTV).
DAP MP wants more clarity on premium visa programme

DAP MP wants more clarity on premium visa programme

Lim Lip Eng says Malaysia has bad history of foreign visa processing.
COMMENT | Where’s everyone else’s safety net to be as ‘bodoh’ as they want?

COMMENT | Where’s everyone else’s safety net to be as ‘bodoh’ as they want?

Public healthcare is worth investing in, not all can afford private treatment.
Dr M covering up failure to make Umno alternative - party VP

Dr M covering up failure to make Umno alternative - party VP

Umno never backstabbed Mahathir, Khaled says, unlike Bersatu.
MP SPEAKS | Let’s attract all expatriate talents, not only the wealthy

MP SPEAKS | Let’s attract all expatriate talents, not only the wealthy

Malaysia should get its act together as we have several advantages. 
LETTER | Will smoking end game succeed or cause chaos

LETTER | Will smoking end game succeed or cause chaos

Wars against substances have never worked out in any country.
Unification Church ex-members in Japan rail at politicians who embraced it

Unification Church ex-members in Japan rail at politicians who embraced it

They say the church is exploiting Japanese members, forcing huge donations.
Refrain from making premature announcements, Rafizi tells Muda

Refrain from making premature announcements, Rafizi tells Muda

Seat allocation matters should be discussed privately, he says. 

UNHCR, govt discussing cooperation framework to manage refugees

UNHCR, govt discussing cooperation framework to manage refugees

UN agency not consulted on govt's Tris framework.
Waterskier Aaliyah Yoong continues making big splash

Waterskier Aaliyah Yoong continues making big splash

MALAYSIANSKINI | She is happy to have her family supporting her all the way.
Adam Adli: No easy way for Muda to join Harapan

Adam Adli: No easy way for Muda to join Harapan

PKR Youth chief says many factors need to be considered.
Boost Refreshes Brand to Fuel Unstoppable Growth, Along with An Update on Future Plans in the Region

Boost Refreshes Brand to Fuel Unstoppable Growth, Along with An Update on Future Plans in the Region

Following the recent Digital Bank License award from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Boost launched its refreshed brand today, along with an update on future plans for the coming months and 2023. 
Did a 2017 paper really find non-Malays to be prolific bribe-givers?

Did a 2017 paper really find non-Malays to be prolific bribe-givers?

Study quoted by PAS has caveats not mentioned by the party.
COMMENT | Muda’s old tactic of hooking up with Harapan

COMMENT | Muda’s old tactic of hooking up with Harapan

Young leaders must champion possibilities, not ape their seniors.
Not wrong to apply for pardon, review simultaneously - lawyers

Not wrong to apply for pardon, review simultaneously - lawyers

They are two separate matters under different jurisdictions.
Pardon for Najib not legally possible now, says Tommy Thomas

Pardon for Najib not legally possible now, says Tommy Thomas

EXCLUSIVE | The former AG explains why Najib does not deserve a pardon.
PN will find out from PAS on alleged secret Umno talks - Muhyiddin

PN will find out from PAS on alleged secret Umno talks - Muhyiddin

PN chairperson says truth of the matter must first be determined.
Covid-19 (Sept 7): 2,428 new cases, 7 deaths

Covid-19 (Sept 7): 2,428 new cases, 7 deaths

Both new cases and deaths are trending downward.
Cops nab father of child actor following sexual abuse allegations

Cops nab father of child actor following sexual abuse allegations

The suspect has also been remanded until Sept 12.
COMMENT | 10 reasons why Harapan must spurn Muda

COMMENT | 10 reasons why Harapan must spurn Muda

Muda can turn turncoat, as Syed Saddiq did before.
Amnesty: M'sia insincere if UNHCR deemed 'foreign interference'

Amnesty: M'sia insincere if UNHCR deemed 'foreign interference'

Rights group fears Malaysia's plan to deport 135 Myanmar nationals. 
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ModernLMS Your Choice of eLearning

ModernLMS provides learning management systems that assist all manner of companies ranging from small businesses to large corporations.
YOURSAY | Najib is author of his own misfortune

YOURSAY | Najib is author of his own misfortune

‘Preferential treatment was seen to have been accorded to him…’
Labour shortages set up Malaysia for third year of palm oil losses

Labour shortages set up Malaysia for third year of palm oil losses

Industry insider says sector is already 'beyond breaking point'.
Stay vigilant, keep masks on hand if needed, says MMA on new policy

Stay vigilant, keep masks on hand if needed, says MMA on new policy

UPDATED 10.08AM | Doctors' group reminds public of responsibility to keep Covid-19 at bay.
'Nearly 6m new voters will be target of disinformation in GE15'

'Nearly 6m new voters will be target of disinformation in GE15'

Report says youth at higher risk due to high internet penetration.