Archive - 15 August 2023

SAPP must explain proposal for GRS to contest all Sabah seats - Ronald

SAPP must explain proposal for GRS to contest all Sabah seats - Ronald

He says SAPP president should explain his position to PN.
Prisons dept denies Saifuddin involved in tender process

Prisons dept denies Saifuddin involved in tender process

It says procurement was carried out through the eProcurement System.
Jakim views seriously attempts to promote books with LGBT influence among kids

Jakim views seriously attempts to promote books with LGBT influence among kids

Jakim will cooperate with Home Ministry to monitor the situation.
Anwar meets leading investors to explore strategic opportunities

Anwar meets leading investors to explore strategic opportunities

It's an effort to boost economic growth, says PM.
Pahang govt plans to set up mineral academy in Lipis

Pahang govt plans to set up mineral academy in Lipis

It will offer educational and training programmes, says MB.
Sivarraajh: Anwar’s response to student may have cost Indian votes

Sivarraajh: Anwar’s response to student may have cost Indian votes

Govt needs to realise its commitment to the Indian agenda, he says.
Sanusi to present exco line up to Kedah sultan on Thursday

Sanusi to present exco line up to Kedah sultan on Thursday

The list has been obtained from PN parties' leadership.
Business group urges govt to reintroduce GST

Business group urges govt to reintroduce GST

'It's the most efficient tax regime in the world.'
Umno to conduct post-mortem to identify weaknesses

Umno to conduct post-mortem to identify weaknesses

Khaled says there were many factors that could have influenced the election results.

Ex-DBKL deputy director jailed 4 years, fined RM1m for corruption

Ex-DBKL deputy director jailed 4 years, fined RM1m for corruption

Judge allows a stay of execution pending Sabudin's appeal.
MB: N Sembilan may rename exco portfolios to align with federal govt

MB: N Sembilan may rename exco portfolios to align with federal govt

The job scopes will also be enhanced, says Aminuddin.
Muhyiddin’s acquittal raises questions about court’s jurisdiction

Muhyiddin’s acquittal raises questions about court’s jurisdiction

Poser: Is the court empowered to acquit an accused before witnesses are called?
Nassuruddin sworn in as Kelantan’s new MB

Nassuruddin sworn in as Kelantan’s new MB

UPDATED 6.24PM | Temangan rep Mohamed Fadzli Hassan is his deputy.
PN shortlists 16 names as candidates for Simpang Jeram, Pulai polls

PN shortlists 16 names as candidates for Simpang Jeram, Pulai polls

The candidates are from Bersatu, PAS and Gerakan.
Ahmad Samsuri sworn in as T'ganu MB for second term

Ahmad Samsuri sworn in as T'ganu MB for second term

He takes his oath of office before the state's ruler.
Parents' Choice Awards 2023

Parents' Choice Awards 2023

A Bigger & Better Celebration of Top Brands as Parents Cast Votes in 100 Categories!
Siti Kasim believes car bomb planted while she was at Kajang court

Siti Kasim believes car bomb planted while she was at Kajang court

Lawyer expresses frustrations over police hitting dead end on her case.  
BNM recommended 1MDB ex-CEO, 2 others to be charged: Zeti

BNM recommended 1MDB ex-CEO, 2 others to be charged: Zeti

UPDATED 4.27PM | She names Shahrol Azral and the two ex-directors, Casey Tang and Nik Faisal.
Anwar must not succumb to narrow objectives just to win votes - MP

Anwar must not succumb to narrow objectives just to win votes - MP

UPDATED 4.32PM | Hassan Abdul Karim says PM must stay firm to his Madini vision.
Taylor's Urban Farm fosters sustainability in food security through innovative planting systems

Taylor's Urban Farm fosters sustainability in food security through innovative planting systems

Has a capacity to grow and harvest a total output of over 4000 kg worth of fresh, organic, and pesticide-free produce
Strong policies, regulatory frameworks needed to realise NETR: KPMG

Strong policies, regulatory frameworks needed to realise NETR: KPMG

It says the roadmap requires infrastructural and legislative reforms.
Ministry studying need to create post of data protection officer - Fahmi

Ministry studying need to create post of data protection officer - Fahmi

The minister says this is important to protect data in an organisation.
LETTER | Why a mid-term federal govt change is possible

LETTER | Why a mid-term federal govt change is possible

Umno's precarious position means Harapan could possibly lose the party's support.
Cops to summon Sanusi over ballot flashing

Cops to summon Sanusi over ballot flashing

IGP says probe will look into various aspects including election violations. 
AG: Prosecution appeals against Muhyiddin's acquittal

AG: Prosecution appeals against Muhyiddin's acquittal

UPDATED 2.27PM | This comes after ex-PM is acquitted of abuse of power charges.
LETTER | Let’s seek the middle ground

LETTER | Let’s seek the middle ground

Politics need not be constantly toxic, it can build bridges as well.
Muhyiddin's acquittal will set bad precedent - Umno man

Muhyiddin's acquittal will set bad precedent - Umno man

Ministers might seek bribes from contractors due to this, Isham warns. 

Next S'gor MB may be sworn in soon after ruler's return from London

Next S'gor MB may be sworn in soon after ruler's return from London

The sultan was in the UK for medical treatment.
EPF records total investment income of RM33b in 1H2023

EPF records total investment income of RM33b in 1H2023

This is compared to RM24b recorded in the same period in 2022.
Shopee Empowers Sellers to Customise Products for Malaysians

Shopee Empowers Sellers to Customise Products for Malaysians

Local Handcrafted Products Gain Traction Online
Zeti: I don't know Jho Low, he never visited or cooked pasta for me

Zeti: I don't know Jho Low, he never visited or cooked pasta for me

UPDATED 1.29PM | 'Ridiculous and preposterous, it never happened,' ex-Bank Negara governor testifies.
LETTERS | Don’t be toxic but effective, responsible opposition

LETTERS | Don’t be toxic but effective, responsible opposition

Can provide checks and balances to the government. 
Harapan adopts 'Unity leads to compassion' theme for Johor by-elections

Harapan adopts 'Unity leads to compassion' theme for Johor by-elections

This is to pay homage to Rahmah initiatives introduced by the late Salahuddin. 
IGP: MACC requests Interpol red notice on Muhyiddin's son-in-law

IGP: MACC requests Interpol red notice on Muhyiddin's son-in-law

However, it was only a verbal request, Razarudin adds. 
Energising the world

Energising the world

APU’s Petroleum Engineering programme bridges the gap between students and the real world, preparing undergraduates for the global professional world.
Nga: N Sembilan success shows DAP-Umno alliance on right track

Nga: N Sembilan success shows DAP-Umno alliance on right track

UPDATED 12.26PM | The DAP leader reacts to a call for Umno to review its ties with his party.
Review all 'selective prosecutions' against PN leaders, Hamzah tells AG

Review all 'selective prosecutions' against PN leaders, Hamzah tells AG

UPDATED 2.39PM | This follows court decision to nullify coalition leader Muhyiddin's power abuse charges.
Zahid vows to work towards regaining people's confidence in Umno

Zahid vows to work towards regaining people's confidence in Umno

This follows the party's poor showing in the recent state elections.
Knives out for T'ganu Umno chief after BN polls debacle

Knives out for T'ganu Umno chief after BN polls debacle

Calls mount for Ahmad Said to take responsibility and step down.
Court nullifies Muhyiddin's power abuse case

Court nullifies Muhyiddin's power abuse case

UPDATED 10.52AM | Judge rules charges defective, not in line with Criminal Procedure Code.
COMMENT | What did your third-party vote accomplish?

COMMENT | What did your third-party vote accomplish?

It shows that Harapan-BN cannot take its support for granted.
COMMENT | A moment for civic movement

COMMENT | A moment for civic movement

Judge for yourself if there has been progress.
Perak, Pahang MBs deny criticising N Sembilan MB reappointment

Perak, Pahang MBs deny criticising N Sembilan MB reappointment

They say the polls are over and it's time to work.
COMMENT | For Anwar, ‘It’s the economy, stupid’

COMMENT | For Anwar, ‘It’s the economy, stupid’

Time for PM to hunker down to some serious work.
Azalina calls for redoubling of efforts, focus on realising unity aspiration

Azalina calls for redoubling of efforts, focus on realising unity aspiration

Umno info chief says there's no need to point fingers.
YOURSAY | Stop playing into PN’s hands

YOURSAY | Stop playing into PN’s hands

‘If you are already in a hole, you should stop digging.’