Archive - 8 June 2023

Tok Mat: DAP can apologise if they are gracious

Tok Mat: DAP can apologise if they are gracious

He welcomes Umno Youth's call for DAP to apologise.
PM: State polls results won’t affect stability of federal govt

PM: State polls results won’t affect stability of federal govt

There are no serious challengers right now, says Anwar.
State polls: Applications for postal voting open from June 15

State polls: Applications for postal voting open from June 15

Applications for all categories must be made online, says EC.
Portal releases transcript after being accused of misquoting Sanusi

Portal releases transcript after being accused of misquoting Sanusi

This is over MB's 'Kedah owns Penang' claim.
Malaysia will 'go to the dogs' if govt fails to bring change - Anwar

Malaysia will 'go to the dogs' if govt fails to bring change - Anwar

PM says his new political allies also concurred.
Baby trafficking probe: NRD confirms officers arrested by MACC

Baby trafficking probe: NRD confirms officers arrested by MACC

The two officers are among several individuals arrested.
LCS: PAC to visit Lumut naval base, start proceeding this Saturday

LCS: PAC to visit Lumut naval base, start proceeding this Saturday

PAC will also table the LCS progress report every three months.
Penang police chief to meet journalists’ group over gag directive

Penang police chief to meet journalists’ group over gag directive

Khaw Kok Chin believes there was a misunderstanding.
PAC chair slams long delay in appointing auditor-general

PAC chair slams long delay in appointing auditor-general

Crucial reports cannot be presented due to appointment delay, says Mas Ermieyati. 
Son hopes Umno continues fight for Najib's release

Son hopes Umno continues fight for Najib's release

UPDATED 7.19PM | I don't want that momentum to slow down, says Nizar. 
Unlocking the Power of Maca: It can help you to find back your ‘Mojo’!

Unlocking the Power of Maca: It can help you to find back your ‘Mojo’!

Maca root, a traditional Peruvian herb from the Andes mountains, has been used for centuries for both culinary and medicinal purposes. 
'Unreasonable': Kelantan Harapan chief on seat allocations for polls

'Unreasonable': Kelantan Harapan chief on seat allocations for polls

‘We want 3 more seats on top of the 14 allocated.’
No need for DAP to apologise to Umno - Zahid

No need for DAP to apologise to Umno - Zahid

Umno chief says the matter has been resolved and should not be raised again.
Umno wings stress on need to strengthen govt for national stability

Umno wings stress on need to strengthen govt for national stability

We need to compromise to bring victory to govt, says Noraini.
The Positive Impact of Fintech in Serving The Underserved Community

The Positive Impact of Fintech in Serving The Underserved Community

Fintech solutions such as mobile banking and microcredit facilities, create new opportunities for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and low-income individuals.
'Good luck' - Zahid tells former Umno 'warlords' wanting to join other parties

'Good luck' - Zahid tells former Umno 'warlords' wanting to join other parties

Umno president reminds members to not only retain but win new seats.
‘Media council can’t function well with repressive laws in place’

‘Media council can’t function well with repressive laws in place’

We need reforms, not ‘band-aid’ solutions, academic says. 
NGOs demand deadline for repeal of Sedition Act

NGOs demand deadline for repeal of Sedition Act

'It is to this day being used by state actors to criminalise dissent.'
Speaker: Syed Saddiq being unfair to me for rejecting LCS motion

Speaker: Syed Saddiq being unfair to me for rejecting LCS motion

UPDATED 5.04PM | PARLIAMENT | 'The motion does not fulfil Standing Order 18(7)(c).'
Philippines raises alert level at rumbling volcano after rockfall, quakes

Philippines raises alert level at rumbling volcano after rockfall, quakes

Authorities call for those living around Mayon volcano to be evacuated.  

Asean to hold first joint military exercise off Indonesia

Asean to hold first joint military exercise off Indonesia

Indonesia military chief says exercise would be in September.
LETTER | Regaining youth's trust in higher education and Stem

LETTER | Regaining youth's trust in higher education and Stem

Many chose not to continue studies, opt for gig economy.
Couple charged again for negligence, causing injury to four-year-old boy

Couple charged again for negligence, causing injury to four-year-old boy

The woman and the boy's stepfather plead not guilty to the charge.
LFL chides MACC for not allowing lawyers during interrogation

LFL chides MACC for not allowing lawyers during interrogation

Zaid Malek says they have received several complaints about the denial of legal representation.
PN MP: Codify law to specify ‘Allah’ word in Quranic context

PN MP: Codify law to specify ‘Allah’ word in Quranic context

PARLIAMENT | We must protect the word from being misrepresented, Zulkilfi says. 
No civil servants, contract workers laid off after change in govt

No civil servants, contract workers laid off after change in govt

Staffers were redeployed instead, Armizan said. 
Penang to dissolve state assembly on June 28

Penang to dissolve state assembly on June 28

Chief minister says he will meet the governor to propose the matter.
Cops urged to act on proselytisation of children

Cops urged to act on proselytisation of children

PKR Youth leader lodges police report over purported Puchong incident.
Minister: No plans to amend PAA notification period

Minister: No plans to amend PAA notification period

PARLIAMENT | Police need time to fulfil requirements, Saifuddin says. 
Don't blame 'false report', Guan Eng tells Sanusi over Penang-Kedah row

Don't blame 'false report', Guan Eng tells Sanusi over Penang-Kedah row

UPDATED 4.10PM | Ex-Penang CM points out report was left undisputed for a week.
MindMagine moves to next level in co-creating solutions, streamlining processes for client success

MindMagine moves to next level in co-creating solutions, streamlining processes for client success

Over the years, MindMagine has prioritised the development and mentoring of local consultants and trainers.

MOH renews Pharmaniaga contract despite PN17 status

MOH renews Pharmaniaga contract despite PN17 status

UPDATED 3.23PM | PARLIAMENT | Minister Zaliha cites PLSB's 'excellent' track record in delivering supplies on time.
Jokowi thanks 'brother' Anwar for commitment on labour issues

Jokowi thanks 'brother' Anwar for commitment on labour issues

UPDATED 4.33 | This includes bilateral mechanism for issues like migrant children education. 
Ahmad Maslan: Umno blueprint not to rival Malay Proclamation

Ahmad Maslan: Umno blueprint not to rival Malay Proclamation

Umno has always championed Malay cause and Islamic religion, he says.
Aug 21 verdict on Azeez’s appeal in defamation suit against Guan Eng

Aug 21 verdict on Azeez’s appeal in defamation suit against Guan Eng

It will be an open court proceeding - lawyer. 
Ringgit fluctuations reasonable, structural reforms needed - BNM

Ringgit fluctuations reasonable, structural reforms needed - BNM

Governor says declining ringgit doesn't necessarily mean struggling economy. 
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes south of Java, Indonesia

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes south of Java, Indonesia

Seismological centre pegs the quake at 6.2. 
PM: Malaysia-Indonesia in 'one voice' to protect palm oil

PM: Malaysia-Indonesia in 'one voice' to protect palm oil

UPDATED 2.26PM | 'Protect major and small players of both nations.'
Parents who lawfully register child's religion needn't worry - filing

Parents who lawfully register child's religion needn't worry - filing

Legal challenge against validity of unilateral conversion laws of 8 states.
Annum Revolutinises Agriculture with Smart Farming Initiative, In Line with IR 4.0 Adoption

Annum Revolutinises Agriculture with Smart Farming Initiative, In Line with IR 4.0 Adoption

Bursa Malaysia Main-Market listed company, Annum Berhad ("Annum" or "Group") is proud to announce the launch of its new Smart Farming business under its wholly-owned subsidiary Annum Industries Sdn Bhd ("Annum Industries"). 
Fahmi: No discussions on Printing Presses and Publications Act yet

Fahmi: No discussions on Printing Presses and Publications Act yet

UPDATED 12.45PM | 'Focus is on Media Council, bringing the bill to AG and Parliament.'
Watch Out SPM Leavers, Can AI Decide Your Future?

Watch Out SPM Leavers, Can AI Decide Your Future?

SPM leavers should seek humanly charged counsellors to choose a programme that is right for them
Speaker rejects LCS debate for 'not being a public interest matter' - Muar MP

Speaker rejects LCS debate for 'not being a public interest matter' - Muar MP

UPDATED 12.20PM | PARLIAMENT | I urge speaker to reconsider his decision, Syed Saddiq says. 
AAAFx Sheds Light on the Role of Leverage in Forex and CFD Trading

AAAFx Sheds Light on the Role of Leverage in Forex and CFD Trading

World-class broker, AAAFx, helps traders safely invest their capital while offering great leverage opportunities and the best investing experience possible.
Discover every “Colours of the Seasons” with Trafalgar on your next vacation

Discover every “Colours of the Seasons” with Trafalgar on your next vacation

Explore all the must-sees location to local secrets!
Everest climber's late thank you to sherpa riles up netizens

Everest climber's late thank you to sherpa riles up netizens

Netizens slam Ravichandran for failing to acknowledge sherpa who saved him.
States have more power on Orang Asli land than Putrajaya - DPM

States have more power on Orang Asli land than Putrajaya - DPM

PARLIAMENT | States' authority on such matters outlined in Constitution, says Zahid.
UOW Malaysia makes it to the top - Again

UOW Malaysia makes it to the top - Again

IN an extensive survey participated by some of Malaysia's top employers, Talentbank has ranked UOW Malaysia as one of the Employers' Preferred Universities in the National Graduate Employability Index (3rd Edition) 2023.
Govt prepares 'soft landing' for poultry price float

Govt prepares 'soft landing' for poultry price float

PARLIAMENT | Govt will allow import of chicken from Thailand, China, Brazil, Denmark.
S'pore diplomat 'appalled' by comedian's remarks on M'sia, MH370

S'pore diplomat 'appalled' by comedian's remarks on M'sia, MH370

UPDATED 11.01AM | High Commissioner Vanu Gopala says she does not reflect Singapore's views.
Pakistan's Imran Khan formally named in 'abetting' lawyer's murder

Pakistan's Imran Khan formally named in 'abetting' lawyer's murder

The former PM calls the cases against him concoctions by his opponents.
'Segulai sejalai' a slogan for unity - Anwar

'Segulai sejalai' a slogan for unity - Anwar

The Iban phrase will be used nationwide to promote unity, says PM.
Driving Sustainable Development for a Greener Future

Driving Sustainable Development for a Greener Future

Prioritising sustainable development practices is vital to foster economic and social growth.
Cops record Sanusi's statement on Penang-Kedah claims

Cops record Sanusi's statement on Penang-Kedah claims

Investigation being wrapped up, will be sent to AGC.
COMMENT | Who does Dr M disdain more, Chinese or Malays?

COMMENT | Who does Dr M disdain more, Chinese or Malays?

Don't think that only gullible Malays would fall for his twisted logic. 
Should we let it be if the minister is incompetent? Puad asks

Should we let it be if the minister is incompetent? Puad asks

Umno leader says underperformers need reprimanding for strong govt.
YOURSAY | Stop hiding behind OSA, Amri’s family deserves the truth

YOURSAY | Stop hiding behind OSA, Amri’s family deserves the truth

'What do the police and government have to hide?'