Archive - 13 December 2022

‘Sosma breeds injustice’ - Maria slams Saifuddin for defending law

‘Sosma breeds injustice’ - Maria slams Saifuddin for defending law

'It provides an extremely unfair treatment.'

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Human trafficking syndicate busted at KLIA2, two immigration officers held

Human trafficking syndicate busted at KLIA2, two immigration officers held

Three Indonesians are also detained during an undercover operation.

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'Closed-door meet in Jakarta': Ismail Sabri orders lawyers to take legal action

'Closed-door meet in Jakarta': Ismail Sabri orders lawyers to take legal action

'The immigration record should show that I didn't leave the country.'

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No repeat of Sheraton Move, says Wan Fayhsal on PN in opposition

No repeat of Sheraton Move, says Wan Fayhsal on PN in opposition

'PN will be a responsible and dignified opposition.'

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Witness confirms ex-Labuan MP's father, brother LLPM shareholders

Witness confirms ex-Labuan MP's father, brother LLPM shareholders

The duo each owned 31,250 share units, LLPM secretary testifies.

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Sabah Harapan hopes to be part of state govt - Ewon

Sabah Harapan hopes to be part of state govt - Ewon

'There should be a mechanism to strengthen unity at state level.'

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'Bersatu 4 were party members when they contested under GRS'

'Bersatu 4 were party members when they contested under GRS'

We’ll write to upcoming Dewan Rakyat Speaker to address the matter.

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Najib to testify in Shahrir's case on Dec 22

Najib to testify in Shahrir's case on Dec 22

Shahrir is facing charges of failing to declare RM1 million received from Najib.

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PN nominates former Kangar MP as speaker candidate

PN nominates former Kangar MP as speaker candidate

Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad is currently a senator in Dewan Negara.

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Anwar hauls Kedah MB to court over 'out of akhlak' claim

Anwar hauls Kedah MB to court over 'out of akhlak' claim

This comes after he issued a letter of demand seeking reparations from Sanusi.

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DCA approves Pfizer’s updated Covid-19 shots

DCA approves Pfizer’s updated Covid-19 shots

UPDATED 7.12PM | However, it’s unclear when it will be made available in the country.

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Ipoh General Hospital implements Bed Management Unit

Ipoh General Hospital implements Bed Management Unit

To tackle patient deluge and expedite admission into its wards.

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Shahrir needs to report the RM1m received in 2013 to IRB - officer

Shahrir needs to report the RM1m received in 2013 to IRB - officer

'It is the responsibility of taxpayers to report their income.'

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Johor ready to collaborate on possible KL-S'pore HSR project revival

Johor ready to collaborate on possible KL-S'pore HSR project revival

It says the project is expected to create economic spillover and attract talent.

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China deletes Covid tracking app as reopening gathers pace

China deletes Covid tracking app as reopening gathers pace

Netizens cheer on the demise of the app.

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Ex-Sabah Bersatu candidate confirms joining GRS in October

Ex-Sabah Bersatu candidate confirms joining GRS in October

This means his Bersatu membership was automatically revoked even before GE15.

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Jho Low name-dropped 'M'sian PM' during meeting, says ex-banker

Jho Low name-dropped 'M'sian PM' during meeting, says ex-banker

However, Joanna Yu does not specify who this person was.

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Marrybrown Honoured With Best Franchise Award At Malaysian Franchise Awards (AFM) 2022

Marrybrown Honoured With Best Franchise Award At Malaysian Franchise Awards (AFM) 2022

Marrybrown emerged as the major winner along with three recognitions including Best Franchisee of the Year, Emerging Franchisee of the Year, and Best Franchisor of the Year.

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Shafie denies claims several Warisan reps are leaving the party

Shafie denies claims several Warisan reps are leaving the party

It’s a malicious attempt of deceit to topple Warisan, he says.

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Elected reps not allowed to hold talks at mosques, surau - Perak MB

Elected reps not allowed to hold talks at mosques, surau - Perak MB

This is also to respect the Perak Sultan's decree, Saarani says.

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Zahid to focus on rural disparity, economic potential

Zahid to focus on rural disparity, economic potential

Minister to submit an action plan and KPI soon.

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Develop measures to implement targeted subsidies – PM tells agencies

Develop measures to implement targeted subsidies – PM tells agencies

Super-rich and conglomerates enjoying subsidies meant for the poor, he says.

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Govt urged to intervene in deportation of 114 Myanmar nationals

Govt urged to intervene in deportation of 114 Myanmar nationals

Groups raise alarm over court’s decision to lift stay of deportation.

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Factbox: What will Japan's military build-up look like?

Factbox: What will Japan's military build-up look like?

The changes come as tensions grow with neighbouring countries.

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‘India-China border scuffle injured troops on both sides’

‘India-China border scuffle injured troops on both sides’

India’s defence minister says this over a border melee last week.

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Fact-check: Proliferation of fake online ads on govt cash aid

Fact-check: Proliferation of fake online ads on govt cash aid

Sites use false advertising as clickbait to entice unsuspecting users.

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Axed after 30 years of contribution, livid ex-DG to sue

Axed after 30 years of contribution, livid ex-DG to sue

UPDATED 4.14PM | Shafiq reveals how there were consistent attempts to ruin his image.

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Give me time to listen to briefings, Saifuddin tells critics

Give me time to listen to briefings, Saifuddin tells critics

UPDATED 4.10PM | This comes after LFL slammed his 'ridiculous response' to ill-treatment of detainees.

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Five Malacca Harapan reps cross the floor to join unity govt

Five Malacca Harapan reps cross the floor to join unity govt

Now 26 out of 28 assemblypersons are in the government block.

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Minister indicates no intention to review Sosma

Minister indicates no intention to review Sosma

UPDATED 4.13PM | Unlike ISA, Saifuddin says Sosma allows court process to take place.

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Kit Siang: Six 'survival tests' for Anwar, four next week

Kit Siang: Six 'survival tests' for Anwar, four next week

Last but not least will be the upcoming elections for six states, he says.

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COMMENT | Trance away the pain

COMMENT | Trance away the pain

Hypnosis shows potential for being part of a multi-pronged pain management approach.

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BN lawmakers yet to receive orders on confidence vote

BN lawmakers yet to receive orders on confidence vote

However, Jalaluddin is convinced that all 30 BN MPs will back the vote.

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COMMENT | Some poorly appreciated dangers of the CPTPP

COMMENT | Some poorly appreciated dangers of the CPTPP

Malaysia should exit the trade agreement and commission a proper study.

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Michelle Yeoh nominated for Best Actress at Golden Globes

Michelle Yeoh nominated for Best Actress at Golden Globes

The actress is enjoying a career upswing with Everything Everywhere All at Once.

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Haulier's permit to be suspended after accident caused miscarriage

Haulier's permit to be suspended after accident caused miscarriage

UPDATED 3.35PM | Transport minister orders action taken against the driver and firm.

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Fun fair mishap: Three including child injured in Puncak Alam

Fun fair mishap: Three including child injured in Puncak Alam

Cops say all the victims were taken to Shah Alam Hospital.

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LETTER | Who is to blame for our poor public transport system?

LETTER | Who is to blame for our poor public transport system?

Government must address corruption within the system to improve services.

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MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning in T'ganu, Pahang and Johor

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning in T'ganu, Pahang and Johor

Heavy rain, strong winds expected in several areas in these states.

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LETTER | Budget 2023 - focus on health, education and agriculture

LETTER | Budget 2023 - focus on health, education and agriculture

Anwar's govt should lay out its points on socio-economic agenda.

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Bkt Gantang MP will only quit LKIM when replacement found

Bkt Gantang MP will only quit LKIM when replacement found

He says the new minister will choose a chairperson to replace him.

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Govt terminates public service DG’s tenure

Govt terminates public service DG’s tenure

UPDATED 11.42PM | Chief secretary to the govt says decision made after thorough scrutiny.

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Lockerbie bombing suspect appears briefly in US court

Lockerbie bombing suspect appears briefly in US court

This comes nearly 34 years after the incident in Scotland.

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Rewcastle-Brown to submit representation to AGC

Rewcastle-Brown to submit representation to AGC

This comes after High Court dismissed defamation suit filed by Terengganu Sultanah.

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Musk's criticism of Fauci is 'dangerous,' 'disgusting' - White House

Musk's criticism of Fauci is 'dangerous,' 'disgusting' - White House

White House press secretary praises Fauci’s handling of public health matters.

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Canada prepares to expand assisted death amid debate

Canada prepares to expand assisted death amid debate

People whose sole underlying condition is mental illness can access assisted death in March.

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Peru's new leader offers early election after six die in protests

Peru's new leader offers early election after six die in protests

Boluarte declares emergency in several areas of ‘high conflict’.

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G7 considers more air defence for Ukraine as fighting rages

G7 considers more air defence for Ukraine as fighting rages

Zelenskiy appeals for modern tanks, artillery and long-range weapons.

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YOURSAY | Lessons should be on all beliefs, not just one

YOURSAY | Lessons should be on all beliefs, not just one

'Studying Mandarin and understanding Islam are two different issues.'

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Covid-19 (Dec 12): 809 new cases, 6 deaths

Covid-19 (Dec 12): 809 new cases, 6 deaths

Number of hospitalised Covid-19 patients continues to decline.

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COMMENT | Media Council cannot guarantee press freedom

COMMENT | Media Council cannot guarantee press freedom

Nothing changes if rules are not applied consistently.

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Envoy: Abusive M'sian employers will be banned from entering Indonesia

Envoy: Abusive M'sian employers will be banned from entering Indonesia

Hermono expresses disappointment over abusive couple's acquittal.

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COMMENT | Whining our way through the battle for Malaysia’s soul

COMMENT | Whining our way through the battle for Malaysia’s soul

The masses are easily fooled into misdirecting their frustrations.

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Justify claim of corruption in sports bodies - OCM tells Adam Adli

Justify claim of corruption in sports bodies - OCM tells Adam Adli

The council says national sports bodies have produced world champions.

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