Archive - 12 July 2023

EAIC's Facebook account hacked

EAIC's Facebook account hacked

The agency is working with MCMC to regain access to its FB account. 
Heavy rain causes flash floods, landslides in Sabah

Heavy rain causes flash floods, landslides in Sabah

Sabah Public Works Dept says a land subsidence incident was also detected.
Syahredzan demands Bangi PAS chief apologise over alleged slander

Syahredzan demands Bangi PAS chief apologise over alleged slander

PAS man has 48 hours to do so before Bangi MP takes legal action. 
Public varsity students to get RM300 subsidy for domestic flight tickets

Public varsity students to get RM300 subsidy for domestic flight tickets

This is for routes between the peninsula, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan. 
'Conference of Rulers to be presented citizenship proposals after state polls'

'Conference of Rulers to be presented citizenship proposals after state polls'

It involves 8 proposed constitutional amendments, Azalina says. 
Despite brickbats, J-Kom maintains RM400 enough for groceries

Despite brickbats, J-Kom maintains RM400 enough for groceries

UPDATED 10.24PM | J-Kom amends infographic after criticism from netizens. 
Youth leaders of political parties open to policy debate

Youth leaders of political parties open to policy debate

However, no consensus yet on the date and location.
MACC detains former special officer to ex-minister

MACC detains former special officer to ex-minister

Suspect accused of soliciting RM25k bribe for citizenship application.
SUPP leader: Racial quota undermines very essence of education

SUPP leader: Racial quota undermines very essence of education

'This discourages excellence, stifles motivation and fosters a culture of mediocrity.' 
Minister orders probe into egg price increase claims

Minister orders probe into egg price increase claims

This regarding allegations of egg prices increasing by 60 sen a tray.
LETTER | Entire Suhakam failed, not only its chairperson

LETTER | Entire Suhakam failed, not only its chairperson

Upholding human rights in 'local context' is appalling, regressive.
'Airlines must manage turned-away travellers, no more 3rd party'

'Airlines must manage turned-away travellers, no more 3rd party'

Saifuddin says the airline has the responsibility to make sure travellers have return tickets.
Apex court cleared SRC judge, Muda's suit academic: Azam

Apex court cleared SRC judge, Muda's suit academic: Azam

UPDATED 4.51PM | Federal Court found no conflict of interest, says MACC chief.
LETTER | How ‘inclusive’ is our inclusive education?

LETTER | How ‘inclusive’ is our inclusive education?

More needs to be done to facilitate disabled students in schools. 
Sanusi: 'Fact' that non-Muslims give, receive bribe the most

Sanusi: 'Fact' that non-Muslims give, receive bribe the most

Kedah MB stands by PAS supremo’s allegations made last year. 
Saifuddin: Jho Low's associate Jasmine Loo arrested

Saifuddin: Jho Low's associate Jasmine Loo arrested

Loo was involved in the 1MDB scandal, he says. 
Sabah, S'wak promised to back unity govt after polls - Umno man

Sabah, S'wak promised to back unity govt after polls - Umno man

This commitment is given by Abang Johari and Hajiji during a meeting yesterday.
Family appeals in suit over doctor's 'suspicious' death

Family appeals in suit over doctor's 'suspicious' death

Dr Sebastian, 30, was found dead in Langkawi in 2010.
PM Lee orders minister to go on leave pending graft probe

PM Lee orders minister to go on leave pending graft probe

Singapore's anti-corruption bureau is investigating Transport Minister S Iswaran. 
LETTER | ‘Green Wave’ is already here - in the Madani govt

LETTER | ‘Green Wave’ is already here - in the Madani govt

PM is pushing his luck, confident non-Malays will back him.
Exciting Toyota Tour moves the golf world

Exciting Toyota Tour moves the golf world

Presented by UMW Toyota Motor as a partnership with Professional Golf Malaysia (PGM) and MST Golf, Toyota Tour is the premier professional golf tournament in Malaysia. The Tour reflects the mobility company’s drive for pushing the limits in the pursuit of perfection.
LETTER | Transforming the capital market?

LETTER | Transforming the capital market?

We need to take the bull by the horns on any issues affecting the capital market.
Poll: Only 39pct of youths think govt can handle climate crisis

Poll: Only 39pct of youths think govt can handle climate crisis

Study also reveals only 37 percent think govt is taking this task seriously.
COMMENT | Electoral lay of the land: Pre-nomination scenarios

COMMENT | Electoral lay of the land: Pre-nomination scenarios

Author dissects 3 scenarios which may decide six state elections outcome. 
Zuraida appeals to quash court order to pay RM10m to PKR

Zuraida appeals to quash court order to pay RM10m to PKR

She's also seeking to stay High Court ruling against her.
MCA, MIC will only campaign for Umno - source

MCA, MIC will only campaign for Umno - source

BN supreme council has agreed with the position held by the two parties.
Navigating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome for Optimal Hand Health

Navigating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome for Optimal Hand Health

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is primarily caused by the compression of the median nerve in the wrist. While repetitive hand movements over extended periods, such as writing, computer use, and manual labour (including office work), are the most prevalent cause of CTS, other factors can contribute to its development.
ADUN SPEAKS | Are cultural, political exclusiveness ephemeral?

ADUN SPEAKS | Are cultural, political exclusiveness ephemeral?

In M’sia, certain leaders interpret Constitution selectively for their own agenda. 
COMMENT | Fighting back against the deep state

COMMENT | Fighting back against the deep state

Custodial deaths, enforced disappearances show us what's at stake.
Reintroduce Parliamentary Services Act, Senate president says

Reintroduce Parliamentary Services Act, Senate president says

This will provide financial independence to Parliament – Wan Junaidi. 
State polls: BN to announce candidates on July 21 – Zahid

State polls: BN to announce candidates on July 21 – Zahid

He says this after attending Unity Government Leadership Consultative Council meeting. 
Shabery: BN needs to field more new faces for state polls

Shabery: BN needs to field more new faces for state polls

I believe a decision will be made on the matter, he says.
Child’s death in Ipoh nursery: Principal to be charged today

Child’s death in Ipoh nursery: Principal to be charged today

Police also dismiss claims that they did not conduct transparent probe. 
Employers must let workers 'balik kampung' to vote

Employers must let workers 'balik kampung' to vote

Let workers go back or risk action, deputy minister says.
YOURSAY | Rafizi’s cost of living fix not easy to implement

YOURSAY | Rafizi’s cost of living fix not easy to implement

’Our wages have stagnated for too many years.’
PM’s ‘last warning’

PM’s ‘last warning’

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