Archive - 22 July 2023

Myanmar woman hurt by exploding package in Langkawi

Myanmar woman hurt by exploding package in Langkawi

Police chief says they are identifying the suspect, motive behind the incident.
Thorough screening needed for foreign entertainers - Saifuddin

Thorough screening needed for foreign entertainers - Saifuddin

He says international artists must educate themselves on a country’s values, laws.
Anwar wants conditions relaxed for Tamil classes in secondary schools

Anwar wants conditions relaxed for Tamil classes in secondary schools

PM says advantageous for Malaysia to have students who master more languages.
Pejuang to sit out of six state elections - Mukhriz

Pejuang to sit out of six state elections - Mukhriz

Party chief says it will strengthen its position for another crack in GE16.
Liplock: MCA targets minister’s heart, Bersatu his head

Liplock: MCA targets minister’s heart, Bersatu his head

Fahmi comes under fire over The 1975 lewd act, and festival cancellation.
Puspal to submit improvements on foreign artistes' concert approval guidelines

Puspal to submit improvements on foreign artistes' concert approval guidelines

Fahmi says it is needed to avoid a recurrence of disrespectful actions.
Seven, including pilot, safe after helicopter crashes in Subang

Seven, including pilot, safe after helicopter crashes in Subang

Reports say it was in the process of landing when it crashed.
Harapan respects BN’s choice of state polls candidates - Rafizi

Harapan respects BN’s choice of state polls candidates - Rafizi

He says all were shortlisted after a negotiation process.
Muda unveils more candidates, including 59-year-old lawyer

Muda unveils more candidates, including 59-year-old lawyer

Lee Kim Noor set to contest in Batu Uban, Penang.
PM denies involvement in Sanusi’s sedition charges

PM denies involvement in Sanusi’s sedition charges

The opposition is out of ideas, says Anwar.
Govt to provide RM1m, set up special committee for p-hailing riders

Govt to provide RM1m, set up special committee for p-hailing riders

PM assures groups grievances will be heard by stakeholders.
'Temu Anwar' to share nation's direction, nothing to do with state polls - Khaled

'Temu Anwar' to share nation's direction, nothing to do with state polls - Khaled

Minister refutes opposition's allegations of the programme.
'Keep politics out', Jais tells mosques, surau as polls near

'Keep politics out', Jais tells mosques, surau as polls near

Directive also in line with pre-GE15 memo issued last year.
COMMENT | When will politics in Malaysia mature?

COMMENT | When will politics in Malaysia mature?

It just doesn’t seem like we’re progressing sometimes. 
COMMENT | Will Umno be wiped out in the state elections?

COMMENT | Will Umno be wiped out in the state elections?

Already in its weakest state, things are not looking good for Umno.
Minister cancels Good Vibes Festival

Minister cancels Good Vibes Festival

UPDATED 3.24PM | No compromise on any parties who mock our laws, says Fahmi.
PAS hopes Dr M's support for PN would cleanse his 'past mistakes'

PAS hopes Dr M's support for PN would cleanse his 'past mistakes'

Everyone has a history, says party veep Amar.
'Sanusi wave' won't affect BN's chance in seizing Kedah - state Umno chief

'Sanusi wave' won't affect BN's chance in seizing Kedah - state Umno chief

Mahdzir notes that Kedah is a swing state, changes govt often.
Perak govt to find new home for special Olympics gold medallist

Perak govt to find new home for special Olympics gold medallist

Student’s rental house not suitable for a family of nine.
COMMENT | The message DAP sends if it drops Ramasamy

COMMENT | The message DAP sends if it drops Ramasamy

The party will be saying intellectual substance doesn't matter.
Felda debt issue: My ‘tok guru’ dad taught me not to lie - Muhyiddin

Felda debt issue: My ‘tok guru’ dad taught me not to lie - Muhyiddin

PN chief stands his ground, says he'll face Anwar in court.
Annuar denies defaming Kit Siang, ready to defend himself if sued

Annuar denies defaming Kit Siang, ready to defend himself if sued

Ex-minister insists speech linking DAP veteran to May 13 factually based.
Minister summons festival organisers over British band's 'rude' stunt

Minister summons festival organisers over British band's 'rude' stunt

The 1975's frontman seen kissing a man, slamming Malaysia's LGBT laws.
LETTER | Bombing attempt against Siti Kasim must be condemned

LETTER | Bombing attempt against Siti Kasim must be condemned

It's her today, but it can be politicians, judges, civil leaders tomorrow.
BN gives up Hulu Bernam to Harapan in S'gor polls seat swap

BN gives up Hulu Bernam to Harapan in S'gor polls seat swap

BN will contest in Batang Kali, where Bersatu won when in Harapan.
Cabinet to discuss results of 3R dialogue - Azalina

Cabinet to discuss results of 3R dialogue - Azalina

The engagement touches on relevant laws, enforcement, and alternative approaches.
Press sec: Salahuddin in surgery for brain haemorrhage

Press sec: Salahuddin in surgery for brain haemorrhage

Minister was rushed to hospital last night after experiencing nausea, vomiting.
MP SPEAKS | A Nusantara, multicultural, and liberal Malaysia

MP SPEAKS | A Nusantara, multicultural, and liberal Malaysia

Countering the politics of the 3Rs.
Shaken but unfazed, Siti Kasim vows to press on

Shaken but unfazed, Siti Kasim vows to press on

‘I have to be there for my Orang Asli friends.’
Bersatu's Lunas incumbent to skip state polls, focus on MP duties

Bersatu's Lunas incumbent to skip state polls, focus on MP duties

Former PKR man Azman will not be defending his seat in Kedah.
YOURSAY | Hamzah, tell us something new in politics

YOURSAY | Hamzah, tell us something new in politics

‘Are you not one of them doing such deals?’