Archive - 25 April 2023

Tribunal approves release of Australia's ‘Double Six’ crash reports

Tribunal approves release of Australia's ‘Double Six’ crash reports

Lawyers confirm the matter but no timeline has been given.
True or not, Malacca exco scandal is slander, says CM

True or not, Malacca exco scandal is slander, says CM

Rauf neither confirms nor denies viral allegations on social media.
The Edge, owner buy 5.4pct stake in The Star publisher

The Edge, owner buy 5.4pct stake in The Star publisher

Tong Kooi Ong says the purchase is for investment purposes.
Sanusi refutes involvement in students’ pledge of support

Sanusi refutes involvement in students’ pledge of support

Kedah MB says he was unaware students will recite oath of support.
Rashdan resigns as Gamuda deputy MD amid conflict of interest claims

Rashdan resigns as Gamuda deputy MD amid conflict of interest claims

He will focus on new role as Energy Commission chair, says filing.

Bursa fines Langkawi MP RM25k over delayed corporate announcement

Bursa fines Langkawi MP RM25k over delayed corporate announcement

The firm Suhaimi Abdullah worked for breached Bursa Malaysia rules.
Burst pipe triggers landslide outside MACC Academy

Burst pipe triggers landslide outside MACC Academy

UPDATED 8.20PM | No casualties were reported in the incident in Kuala Lumpur.
Cops remand man for 4 days over alleged insult against Johor sultan

Cops remand man for 4 days over alleged insult against Johor sultan

The 35-year-old's mobile phone, SIM card have been seized.
'Green with envy': PN picking on Penang due to state's success - rep

'Green with envy': PN picking on Penang due to state's success - rep

DAP lawmaker claims opposition distracting attention from its own failures.

May 5 fixed for case management of appeals by ex-Penang reps

May 5 fixed for case management of appeals by ex-Penang reps

This is their bid to challenge state anti-hoping law.
LETTER | Time for UN to act against S'pore for its inhumane practice

LETTER | Time for UN to act against S'pore for its inhumane practice

The use of capital punishment raises serious ethical questions.
DPM: Opposition still hasn't officially applied for allocations

DPM: Opposition still hasn't officially applied for allocations

Like marriage, how to discuss when there's no offer? - Fadillah.
Muhammad Radzi appointed as new Health DG

Muhammad Radzi appointed as new Health DG

He succeeds Noor Hisham, who went on mandatory retirement.
Kelantan MB asks mosques, people to hold prayers to end hot spell

Kelantan MB asks mosques, people to hold prayers to end hot spell

Prolonged hot weather has caused drought and damaged crops, says Ahmad Yakob.

Cancer patient in MyKad controversy passes away

Cancer patient in MyKad controversy passes away

Lina Samuel was admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties.
MP not satisfied, demands CCTV footage for bail counter

MP not satisfied, demands CCTV footage for bail counter

This is the only way to prove the chief registrar's claim, says Lim Lip Eng. 
LETTER | Tackle root causes of homelessness

LETTER | Tackle root causes of homelessness

Every individual in Malaysia does not deserve to live as a homeless person.
Sarawak mulling compulsory solar panels for new homes

Sarawak mulling compulsory solar panels for new homes

Needs involvement of Sarawak Energy, property developers - Abdul Rahman.
LETTER | Heart-wrenching to know Singapore executing Tangaraju

LETTER | Heart-wrenching to know Singapore executing Tangaraju

Hanging is brutal and has no place in a civilised society.

Two more perish, taking death toll in Kemaman crash to six

Two more perish, taking death toll in Kemaman crash to six

Identities of victims yet to be identified.
YOURSAY | Wooing voters is why parties must use race, religion

YOURSAY | Wooing voters is why parties must use race, religion

'No party today is exclusively based on ideals alone.'
Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated

Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated

Sudan Armed Forces: The US and Saudi Arabia mediated the truce.
Indonesia hit by magnitude 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warning lifted

Indonesia hit by magnitude 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warning lifted

The quake, at a depth of 84km, hit Sumatra about 3am local time.
Netflix plans to invest US$2.5 billion in South Korea - Yonhap

Netflix plans to invest US$2.5 billion in South Korea - Yonhap

This comes after a meeting between Netflix and President Yoon.
Man held for insulting Johor sultan on social media

Man held for insulting Johor sultan on social media

Cops say he was arrested in a house in Puchong.
Taiwan: Carcinogen found in Malaysian instant noodle

Taiwan: Carcinogen found in Malaysian instant noodle

Noodles contain ethylene oxide, associated with lymphoma, leukaemia.
Coup pooh-poohed

Coup pooh-poohed

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