Archive - 28 November 2022

Four bookies of Qatar World Cup matches arrested in Kepong

Four bookies of Qatar World Cup matches arrested in Kepong

Police conduct operations in several areas of the country. 

PM orders cops to probe slanderous remarks - Fahmi

PM orders cops to probe slanderous remarks - Fahmi

Racially charged slanders must be stopped, he says. 
Groups urge PM to backtrack on CPTPP deal

Groups urge PM to backtrack on CPTPP deal

The trade agreement will affect Malaysia’s economy and local businesses, they say. 
'Superman Hew' out on police bail – lawyer

'Superman Hew' out on police bail – lawyer

It’s unclear when Hew will be charged in court, counsel says. 
'Nothing unusual about PM rejecting new official car'

'Nothing unusual about PM rejecting new official car'

Ismail Sabri's aide says ex-PM also rejected armoured car.
PM to go ahead with confidence vote despite 'clear majority'

PM to go ahead with confidence vote despite 'clear majority'

UPDATED 7.35PM | It’s about legitimacy and political perception, Anwar says. 
Ministers with court cases? Anwar considering ‘all views’

Ministers with court cases? Anwar considering ‘all views’

UPDATED 7.25PM | PM hints accused are innocent until proven guilty.

Hajiji holds meeting with DAP leaders in KL

Hajiji holds meeting with DAP leaders in KL

They meet to strengthen their commitment to unity government. 
Canada to boost defence, cyber security in Indo-Pacific policy

Canada to boost defence, cyber security in Indo-Pacific policy

The focus is on 'disruptive' China.
Formation of state govt with Harapan for stability - Pahang MB

Formation of state govt with Harapan for stability - Pahang MB

Wan Rosdy urges PN to become an effective opposition. 
Food of the future: London air raid shelter to underground farm

Food of the future: London air raid shelter to underground farm

Vertical farming is a fast-growing industry. 
Blank sheets of paper now symbol of defiance in China protests

Blank sheets of paper now symbol of defiance in China protests

China’s zero-Covid policy is taking a toll on its citizens. 
I’m not pulling out from Padang Serai race, Sofee tells BN opponent

I’m not pulling out from Padang Serai race, Sofee tells BN opponent

Padang Serai has been Harapan’s stronghold for years, he says. 
Put aside politics, prioritise development - Pahang regent

Put aside politics, prioritise development - Pahang regent

People want reps to bring change, says Tengku Hassanal.
Civil service group: PM must ditch political appointments, favouritism

Civil service group: PM must ditch political appointments, favouritism

This is so civil service can carry out its duties properly.
Hadi accused of 'derhaka', Harapan leader wants sedition probe

Hadi accused of 'derhaka', Harapan leader wants sedition probe

T'ganu Harapan leader urges authorities to investigate potentially seditious remarks.
Fahmi challenges PAS to lodge police report against DAP for 'Islamophobia'

Fahmi challenges PAS to lodge police report against DAP for 'Islamophobia'

PKR info chief says authorities can take action if allegations true.
Brunei Sultan surprises Anwar by driving him to Seri Perdana

Brunei Sultan surprises Anwar by driving him to Seri Perdana

Anwar was seated in front passenger seat of BMW.
Bersih: Unacceptable for those facing court cases to be in cabinet

Bersih: Unacceptable for those facing court cases to be in cabinet

Any acquittal, even if warranted, would be seen as political interference.
Wan Rosdy takes oath as Pahang MB for second term

Wan Rosdy takes oath as Pahang MB for second term

The Jelai rep leads a BN-Harapan state govt.
KLSCAH: UEC can wait, economic recovery more important

KLSCAH: UEC can wait, economic recovery more important

'Narrow-minded individuals' may also exploit issue as political ammunition, says group.
Fact-check: 'Ban Islamic dept, Friday prayers' poster is fake

Fact-check: 'Ban Islamic dept, Friday prayers' poster is fake

Three-year-old poster previously debunked by Malaysiakini BM.
Umno Youth treasurer wants Zahid appointed DPM

Umno Youth treasurer wants Zahid appointed DPM

Johari Yazid says party hierarchy, discipline must be respected.
In latest diatribe, Hadi accuses DAP of Islamophobia

In latest diatribe, Hadi accuses DAP of Islamophobia

PAS president also trains his guns on Harapan's Malay leaders.

Spain will play to win against Japan, Luis Enrique says

Spain will play to win against Japan, Luis Enrique says

They top the Group E standings with four points.
Belgium-Morocco match triggers riots in Brussels

Belgium-Morocco match triggers riots in Brussels

A dozen people were detained. 
BN's Padang Serai candidate slams opponent for 'insult' against royals

BN's Padang Serai candidate slams opponent for 'insult' against royals

This is after his PN opponent labelled the unity govt 'zina'.
Germans go back to basics to get back on track

Germans go back to basics to get back on track

Coach Hansi Flick played his masterstroke.
Ex-Langkawi MP, 61, passes away in Germany

Ex-Langkawi MP, 61, passes away in Germany

He was on a TNB work trip in Frankfurt.
M'sia, Brunei to assess cooperation, explore new potential

M'sia, Brunei to assess cooperation, explore new potential

Brunei monarch also the first foreign leader to meet Anwar.
Boy, 8, gets Hang Tuah medal for saving siblings in fire

Boy, 8, gets Hang Tuah medal for saving siblings in fire

He dragged his younger siblings into the kitchen and called for help.
Covid-19 (Nov 27): 2,022 new cases, 4 deaths

Covid-19 (Nov 27): 2,022 new cases, 4 deaths

Active cases have dropped in past two weeks, but deaths on uptrend.
PM rejects new Mercedes S600 official car

PM rejects new Mercedes S600 official car

UPDATED 8.40PM | Vehicle purchased before Anwar took office, he will use what's available instead.
COMMENT | Anwar should unravel the mystery of Raymond Koh, 2 others

COMMENT | Anwar should unravel the mystery of Raymond Koh, 2 others

What better way to start his tenure as PM?
Clashes in Shanghai as Covid-19 protests flare across China

Clashes in Shanghai as Covid-19 protests flare across China

China's zero-Covid policy is taking a toll on its people and economy.
COMMENT | Anwar has bought Harapan time

COMMENT | Anwar has bought Harapan time

Coalition needs to be honest when dealing with racial, religious issues.
YOURSAY | No, Zahid does not deserve to be given DPM’s post

YOURSAY | No, Zahid does not deserve to be given DPM’s post

‘How fitting it would be if he is later found guilty and has to move to Kajang.’
Anwar gets to work

Anwar gets to work

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about
HSBC: Malaysian Mid-Market Enterprises positive on sales growth in 2023

HSBC: Malaysian Mid-Market Enterprises positive on sales growth in 2023

A whopping 93% of mid-market enterprises (MMEs) in Malaysia are optimistic on the prospects of growing their top line in 2023 despite softening economic growth globally.