Archive - 5 July 2023

Four shot after attacking maritime officer with machete

Four shot after attacking maritime officer with machete

Incident took place during boat raid, says MMEA Terengganu director.
BNM can afford to be more gradual in raising OPR - Economists

BNM can afford to be more gradual in raising OPR - Economists

Challenges not only from the external front but also domestically, they say.
Selangor polls: Amanah to contest eight seats

Selangor polls: Amanah to contest eight seats

State party chief says constituencies are those won in GE14.
Don’t drag chief secretary into politics, Anwar told

Don’t drag chief secretary into politics, Anwar told

Bersatu leader says such a move contradicts the civil service's neutrality.
Seen as 'threat' to Malays, Syed Saddiq reminds Dr M of his Vision 2020

Seen as 'threat' to Malays, Syed Saddiq reminds Dr M of his Vision 2020

He says being a proud Malaysian does not make him less of a Malay.
Pejuang reiterates hope to join PN one day after Dr M-Muhyiddin meet

Pejuang reiterates hope to join PN one day after Dr M-Muhyiddin meet

Mukhriz says he does not want party perceived as spoilers who split Malay votes.
Union chief alleges union-busting tactics by electrical industry MNCs

Union chief alleges union-busting tactics by electrical industry MNCs

EIWU calls for a review of ballot tabulating system favouring employers. 
Dr M adds Syed Saddiq to list of threats to race, religion

Dr M adds Syed Saddiq to list of threats to race, religion

This comes after the Muda chief censured the ex-PM over his divisive politics.

KLIA incident: Two Chinese nationals return home, says MACC

KLIA incident: Two Chinese nationals return home, says MACC

UPDATED 7.35PM | Azam Baki says commission has recorded statement from the duo.
14-day campaigning will put pressure on postal voters, says Bersih

14-day campaigning will put pressure on postal voters, says Bersih

It points out those residing overseas won't have time to send ballot papers.
MCA, MIC to skip state elections

MCA, MIC to skip state elections

However, they are prepared to assist candidates from BN.

COMMENT | Let’s defeat Dr M’s colonialist attacks on multiculturalism

COMMENT | Let’s defeat Dr M’s colonialist attacks on multiculturalism

The former PM is declaring war on the very idea of Malaysia.
World hits new record for hottest day ever

World hits new record for hottest day ever

Iran sees temperatures hit a staggering 50 degrees in some areas.
Muhyiddin-Dr M meet did not focus on 'Malay proclamation'

Muhyiddin-Dr M meet did not focus on 'Malay proclamation'

Pair agrees to increase support for PN in the upcoming state polls.

Federal Constitution does not safeguard vernacular schools, court hears

Federal Constitution does not safeguard vernacular schools, court hears

No specific provision spelling out protection for such schools, counsel contends.
NRD graft probe: Saifuddin to disclose name of officer to MACC

NRD graft probe: Saifuddin to disclose name of officer to MACC

UPDATED 4.40PM | The officer allegedly solicited a bribe from a citizenship applicant.
KLIA incident: Govt to make several changes at entry points

KLIA incident: Govt to make several changes at entry points

UPDATED 5.12PM | Help desks to be set up, only senior immigration officers can issue NTL notices. 
PN MP apologises to YouTuber for reuploading video

PN MP apologises to YouTuber for reuploading video

Content creator also does not intend to escalate after TikTok video removed.
LETTER | State polls will determine support pattern of Malay voters

LETTER | State polls will determine support pattern of Malay voters

It will reveal the party that becomes the favoured choice.
Dr M's statement on multiracial Malaysia legally groundless - Ramkarpal

Dr M's statement on multiracial Malaysia legally groundless - Ramkarpal

Ex-PM should have known better, says deputy minister.
Sivarraajh's aide lodges report over alleged threat from MIC man

Sivarraajh's aide lodges report over alleged threat from MIC man

This is over a reply to Instagram comment calling Sivarraajh ungrateful.
Hatchet buried: Dr M welcomes Muhyiddin to his home

Hatchet buried: Dr M welcomes Muhyiddin to his home

After Azmin, Muhyiddin is the second key figure in Sheraton Move to have visited Mahathir.
Rafizi: Harapan confident of retaining three states in coming polls

Rafizi: Harapan confident of retaining three states in coming polls

Research shows high-level of voter satisfaction with current state administrations.
RimbaWatch questions peat swamp forests clearing in Pahang

RimbaWatch questions peat swamp forests clearing in Pahang

The group alleges about 310ha have been cleared so far.

Korean film festival spotlights M'sian directors

Korean film festival spotlights M'sian directors

This includes sold-out film debuts and winning prizes to fund production.
EC: Six state polls on Aug 12

EC: Six state polls on Aug 12

UPDATED 12.53PM | The campaigning period has been set for 14 days.
LETTER | AI the new tool in the realm of education

LETTER | AI the new tool in the realm of education

It has profoundly impacted how students learn and educators teach.
Rosmah goes to apex court to challenge solar graft case

Rosmah goes to apex court to challenge solar graft case

She puts forwards six questions of law in her application.
Proton sees its best cumulative sales since 2012

Proton sees its best cumulative sales since 2012

Its growth rate for 2023 first half is three times the industrial total.
Zahid had surgery to fix obstructed vision - daughter

Zahid had surgery to fix obstructed vision - daughter

Nurulhidayah dismisses claim he did it for cosmetic reasons.
LETTER | G25 barking up the wrong tree on GLC appointments

LETTER | G25 barking up the wrong tree on GLC appointments

Muhyiddin talking about what ifs, while coalition govt already appointed many.
Tioman airport EIA: Bigger than expected, requires coral relocation

Tioman airport EIA: Bigger than expected, requires coral relocation

Project also expected to cause habitat loss to hundreds of marine species.
Azmin regrets nominating Amirudin as successor

Azmin regrets nominating Amirudin as successor

He faults Amirudin's uncaring attitude towards the people and state's poor economic performance.
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Schedule a test drive today and feel its superior ride comfort
LETTER | What does weak ringgit really mean to us

LETTER | What does weak ringgit really mean to us

Recent ringgit depreciation has raised concerns among the public.
Water surge tragedy: 7 family members buried in common grave

Water surge tragedy: 7 family members buried in common grave

Two more bodies still missing.
Bestinet welcomes Tengku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ahmad Shah, Tengku Muda Pahang as the new Chairman of the Board

Bestinet welcomes Tengku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ahmad Shah, Tengku Muda Pahang as the new Chairman of the Board

TMP, who has recently become a shareholder in the company, takes on the role of Chairman of the Board and assumes the position of a new company director, effective June 30, 2023.
YouTuber accuses PAS leader of misrepresenting video

YouTuber accuses PAS leader of misrepresenting video

Content creator says others could mistake him as a PN supporter.
MCMC, Meta, police to collaborate in curbing online crimes - Fahmi

MCMC, Meta, police to collaborate in curbing online crimes - Fahmi

He says crackdown will also involve issues relating to 3R.
YOURSAY | Excellent chance for govt to clean up immigration

YOURSAY | Excellent chance for govt to clean up immigration

‘Huge embarrassment to see main gateway into Malaysia in sad situation.’
Armizan denies claims 17 matters in MA63 have been resolved

Armizan denies claims 17 matters in MA63 have been resolved

He says party making the allegation should explain the definition of 'resolved'.
MACC hunts for KLIA ‘broker’

MACC hunts for KLIA ‘broker’

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