Archive - 20 August 2023

MB: Terengganu to use federal National Day logo

MB: Terengganu to use federal National Day logo

Perlis, meanwhile, accepts the theme but rejects 'Madani' aspects. 
LETTER | Promise of new M'sia seems non-existent

LETTER | Promise of new M'sia seems non-existent

Since Anwar assumed office, substantial reforms have been scarce.
Gerakan against PN Youth's proposal for alternative National Day logo, theme

Gerakan against PN Youth's proposal for alternative National Day logo, theme

Lau does not want Merdeka Day celebration to be politicised. 
Six furniture factories catch fire in Sg Buloh

Six furniture factories catch fire in Sg Buloh

Fire and Rescue dept chief says no casualties in the incident.
Rumblings of discontent in Kedah PN over exco posts

Rumblings of discontent in Kedah PN over exco posts

Sources say Bersatu is disappointed, unhappy in getting only three positions.
'Why so easily triggered', Kelantan MB asks Harapan-BN reps

'Why so easily triggered', Kelantan MB asks Harapan-BN reps

Nassuruddin points out he said they were against Islamic struggle, not Islam.  
LETTER | Harapan should not take minorities' votes for granted

LETTER | Harapan should not take minorities' votes for granted

Coalition should be concerned with drop in support from Indian community.
LETTER | The government must cease land evictions

LETTER | The government must cease land evictions

Small farmers contributing to food security face the brunt of such ejections.
LETTER | Recital of Rukun Negara step in right direction

LETTER | Recital of Rukun Negara step in right direction

Expand pledge recital to all sectors, not just for govt events and schools. 
Rawang incinerator project objection to be submitted to state govt

Rawang incinerator project objection to be submitted to state govt

Rawang rep says unfair for residents to be placed at risk.
King sends donations to families of Elmina plane crash victims

King sends donations to families of Elmina plane crash victims

Istana Negara's comptroller of the royal household hands over contributions.
Elmina air crash: Remains of 9 more victims buried

Elmina air crash: Remains of 9 more victims buried

Remains brought out from Klang hospital for funeral rites.
Two Labuan narcotics cops remanded on corruption suspicion

Two Labuan narcotics cops remanded on corruption suspicion

Duo detained for soliciting and receiving RM3,950 in bribes.
National Day 2023 embodies Malaysia Madani concept

National Day 2023 embodies Malaysia Madani concept

Parade contingents will highlight the policy's framework. 
Kelantan MB told to apologise over 'opponents of Islam' remark

Kelantan MB told to apologise over 'opponents of Islam' remark

UPDATED 12.52PM | Nassuruddin has 7 days to do so or face legal action from reps.
Zahid swipes at PN's plan for different National Day logo, theme

Zahid swipes at PN's plan for different National Day logo, theme

'I think matters like this should not be politicised.'
Ku Li moots fresh Umno election to replace party leadership

Ku Li moots fresh Umno election to replace party leadership

Veteran says party needs to be careful, or it may spell its demise. 
Plane crash: DNA tests of 9 victims completed

Plane crash: DNA tests of 9 victims completed

Bodies will be handed over to next-of-kin, says Selangor police chief.
COMMENT | Higher fines on errant MPs not enough

COMMENT | Higher fines on errant MPs not enough

Vet candidates thoroughly even before they stand for office.
ADUN SPEAKS | State elections a gauge of political abilities

ADUN SPEAKS | State elections a gauge of political abilities

Politics has evolved from 'conquering' to 'governing'.
YOURSAY | This is no reformist govt

YOURSAY | This is no reformist govt

‘It’s doing same, sometimes worse, than what previous govts did.’