Archive - 4 February 2023

Shahrir won't defend JB Umno division chief post

Shahrir won't defend JB Umno division chief post

The former Johor Bahru MP will be 74 this year.
Suspensions won't affect Johor Umno administration - Khaled

Suspensions won't affect Johor Umno administration - Khaled

We still functioned as usual despite past suspensions, he says.
Zii Jia needs formidable coach to progress - Rashid Sidek

Zii Jia needs formidable coach to progress - Rashid Sidek

National singles ace shuttler Lee has left the BAM fold.
Menu Rahmah available at IPTA after Aidilfitri - minister

Menu Rahmah available at IPTA after Aidilfitri - minister

Initial stage will see programme at 20 IPTA in Klang Valley.
New port? Revive abandoned projects first, Malacca govt told

New port? Revive abandoned projects first, Malacca govt told

State rep wants monorail project to be revived.
Student's fracture worsens after 'ketuk ketampi' punishment

Student's fracture worsens after 'ketuk ketampi' punishment

Mother of Kelantan student 'given money as contribution'.
Don't reduce constituency allocation, it's for the people - MP

Don't reduce constituency allocation, it's for the people - MP

Takiyuddin also reminds Harapan of equal allocation pledge.
Perak PKR screening candidates for political appointments

Perak PKR screening candidates for political appointments

Harapan reportedly given 65pct appointments in Perak, rest is BN's.
Put all TVETs under one ministry for better coordination, govt told

Put all TVETs under one ministry for better coordination, govt told

Ex-minister Kulasegaran says programmes currently under multiple ministries.
MCA hopes budget review will prioritise SME sector

MCA hopes budget review will prioritise SME sector

President wee says sector contributes 65 percent of M'sia's workforce.
LETTER | I agree, partly but wholeheartedly, with ex-IGP Musa

LETTER | I agree, partly but wholeheartedly, with ex-IGP Musa

Cops have authority to arrest for 'obstruction', but must also clarify situation.
Ex-Johor MB Hasni to contest Umno VP post

Ex-Johor MB Hasni to contest Umno VP post

Crowded Umno elections show party still relevant, Hasni says.
Japanese PM Kishida fires aide over anti-LGBT rant

Japanese PM Kishida fires aide over anti-LGBT rant

He says the comments are 'outrageous' and incompatible with govt policies.
Indian national's wife among 5 arrested for his murder

Indian national's wife among 5 arrested for his murder

Body of Indian national found buried in Subang Jaya hillside.
Ex-IGP: No laws prohibiting public from recording raids

Ex-IGP: No laws prohibiting public from recording raids

Musa Hassan also questions the need to arrest 3 for filming raid.
Over 260 residents of Kg Sungai Baru submit memorandum to PM

Over 260 residents of Kg Sungai Baru submit memorandum to PM

They want the redevelopment project to be sped up.
Cuepacs proposes extending maximum loan tenure to prevent bankruptcies

Cuepacs proposes extending maximum loan tenure to prevent bankruptcies

'This is expected to boost the economy and help people.'
China says political trust with Russia has deepened after envoy's visit

China says political trust with Russia has deepened after envoy's visit

This comes amid heightened tensions between China and the US.
Frozen Bersatu accounts: No 'special privilege' should be given - DAP man

Frozen Bersatu accounts: No 'special privilege' should be given - DAP man

Kampar MP says all parties under MACC investigation had accounts frozen.
Selangor exco defends ECRL project at state park

Selangor exco defends ECRL project at state park

This project contributes to the welfare of the community, says Hee.
Ismail Sabri still undecided on defending Umno vice-presidency

Ismail Sabri still undecided on defending Umno vice-presidency

Two other vice-presidents will defend their posts.
COMMENT | Recognise shadow cabinet to achieve Malaysia Madani

COMMENT | Recognise shadow cabinet to achieve Malaysia Madani

It’s a step forward to empowering Dewan rakyat and democracy.
Paid to promote PN: Actor threatens to sue those making claims

Paid to promote PN: Actor threatens to sue those making claims

Aeril Zafrel gives them 24 hours to publicly apologise, delete posts.
Be wary of accepting 'trash can leaders' like Zahidi, PKR told

Be wary of accepting 'trash can leaders' like Zahidi, PKR told

Perlis PKR leader says it may cause friction among grassroots, govt parties.
Thrill seekers

Thrill seekers

The KL Tower International Jump Malaysia is back.
KJ chronicles: Revisiting his career and many hats

KJ chronicles: Revisiting his career and many hats

He reinvents himself to remain relevant. Will he rise from the ashes again?
‘Misunderstanding’- IGP says on short pants incident at police station

‘Misunderstanding’- IGP says on short pants incident at police station

UPDATED 9.56AM | He also reminds public to adhere to Rukun Negara's fifth principle.
Indonesian rights body condemns migrant workers raid in Nilai Spring

Indonesian rights body condemns migrant workers raid in Nilai Spring

They say the raid contravenes international rights conventions.
M'sia, Sweden agree to continue fight against islamophobia - minister

M'sia, Sweden agree to continue fight against islamophobia - minister

Both countries will explore ways to cooperate in a peaceful manner.
Blinken postpones China trip over 'unacceptable' Chinese spy balloon

Blinken postpones China trip over 'unacceptable' Chinese spy balloon

Washington says it's a 'clear violation' of US sovereignty.
S'gor Umno will discuss seats it wants to contest in polls at BN level

S'gor Umno will discuss seats it wants to contest in polls at BN level

State chief says will meet with Harapan after that.
COMMENT | How to sanitise nepotism

COMMENT | How to sanitise nepotism

Nepotism stifles talent and creates a toxic work environment. 

YOURSAY I Show your competence, Saifuddin

YOURSAY I Show your competence, Saifuddin

YOURSAY | 'Why is he keeping silence on dress code issues at police stations?'