Archive - 3 October 2023

PKR Youth lodges police report against Facebook user

PKR Youth lodges police report against Facebook user

They claim the person had defamed the prime minister.
Tuan Ibrahim explains why Dr M, not Muhyiddin, adviser for SG4

Tuan Ibrahim explains why Dr M, not Muhyiddin, adviser for SG4

UPDATED 7.17PM | PELANGAI BY-ELECTION | PAS leader says Bersatu chief is already on board with PN.
Court strikes out 137 Orang Asli’s lawsuit over alleged mass conversion

Court strikes out 137 Orang Asli’s lawsuit over alleged mass conversion

Judge orders plaintiffs to pay RM20,000 in costs to the defendants.
Authorities seize S$2.8b assets in S'pore money laundering probe so far

Authorities seize S$2.8b assets in S'pore money laundering probe so far

Assets include properties, cars, and bottles of alcoholic beverages.
Three dead, 4 injured in Bangkok mall shooting

Three dead, 4 injured in Bangkok mall shooting

Cops have arrested a 14-year-old suspect, who surrendered without struggle.
Haze predicted to last another one to two weeks - minister

Haze predicted to last another one to two weeks - minister

Nik Nazmi says recent rainfall has helped air quality slightly.
PN win in Pelangai can trigger change of Pahang govt - Muhyiddin

PN win in Pelangai can trigger change of Pahang govt - Muhyiddin

UPDATED 8.54PM | PELANGAI BY-ELECTION | PN chief says some Umno reps may reconsider their allegiance.
MCA wants Anwar to ditch finance portfolio, sack underperformers

MCA wants Anwar to ditch finance portfolio, sack underperformers

Party spokesperson singles out Rafizi Ramli, Mat Sabu, and Nga Kor Ming.
‘Nothing tomorrow’, Anwar says amid cabinet reshuffle rumours

‘Nothing tomorrow’, Anwar says amid cabinet reshuffle rumours

UPDATED 8.47PM | PM will be meeting Agong tomorrow, travelling to Sabah, UAE after that.
Govt identifies 7 'sick' 12th Malaysia Plan projects in K'tan

Govt identifies 7 'sick' 12th Malaysia Plan projects in K'tan

This includes the upgrading works of the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport.
State govts now allowed to do explorations for rare earth

State govts now allowed to do explorations for rare earth

They can do early explorations using the REE SOP and existing minerals policies.
Court fines duo for false claims under Penjana Kerjaya

Court fines duo for false claims under Penjana Kerjaya

Businessperson, former computer firm owner fined a total of RM230,000.
LETTER | In David v Goliath, the former needs stamina for the fight

LETTER | In David v Goliath, the former needs stamina for the fight

Ex-security guard's challenge of his dismissal from US Embassy an arduous journey.
T'ganu rep: Act against Muslim tourists wearing revealing clothes

T'ganu rep: Act against Muslim tourists wearing revealing clothes

This clearly goes against state govt's tourism rules, says Zuraida.
Is your Data Exposed - What’s the benefit of your data?

Is your Data Exposed - What’s the benefit of your data?

Discover the potential risks of data exposure and delve into the hidden advantages of your assets.

With freedom comes responsibility, say artists on comic faux pas

With freedom comes responsibility, say artists on comic faux pas

In graphic novel, Indonesian worker's extraordinary climbing skill draws monkey comparison.
Penang CM defends direct deal struck over state-owned land sale

Penang CM defends direct deal struck over state-owned land sale

Penang govt, Mida to attract more investments for the project.
Comic ban: 'When I Was A Kid 3' poses harm to morals - ministry

Comic ban: 'When I Was A Kid 3' poses harm to morals - ministry

Home Ministry explains why Boey's comic book was banned.
Penjana Kerjaya: Company owner pleads guilty for making false claims

Penjana Kerjaya: Company owner pleads guilty for making false claims

The accused forged documents amounting to RM44,600.
Kemaman set for by-election as PN not appealing GE15 results nullification

Kemaman set for by-election as PN not appealing GE15 results nullification

UPDATED 1.47PM | EC expected to announce the vacancy for the parliamentary seat later. 
Boustead-KLK deal falls through? Trading suspended, Bursa Malaysia says

Boustead-KLK deal falls through? Trading suspended, Bursa Malaysia says

Suspension imposed pending material announcement, it adds.
Five acquitted of Nhaveen’s murder

Five acquitted of Nhaveen’s murder

UPDATED 3.57PM | Prosecution has failed to establish a prima facie case.
Vinosiny’s death: Court gives police 14 days to hand over reports to family

Vinosiny’s death: Court gives police 14 days to hand over reports to family

This will facilitate Vinosiny’s family to file suit over her demise. 
Heavy police presence scaring off ceramah goers - Pendang MP

Heavy police presence scaring off ceramah goers - Pendang MP

The tents are for voters, says Awang Hashim.
M'sia's economy remains resilient, says BNM governor

M'sia's economy remains resilient, says BNM governor

Despite steady economy, Abdul Rasheed warns public against scams.
Greenpeace renews calls for Transboundary Haze Act as APIs rise

Greenpeace renews calls for Transboundary Haze Act as APIs rise

Act needed to deter 'bad apples' in industry, says NGO.
Quranic verse: Islamic affairs minister offers advice to DAP MP

Quranic verse: Islamic affairs minister offers advice to DAP MP

We agreed that Islam’s constitutional position must be upheld – Na’im. 
M'sia bags another e-sports medal at Asian Games

M'sia bags another e-sports medal at Asian Games

Malaysia in 15th place in medal standings, China still 1st.
PN urges Felda folk to drop nostalgic feelings for Umno, BN

PN urges Felda folk to drop nostalgic feelings for Umno, BN

Remember that Muhyiddin’s govt initiated debt waiver, says Fadhli.
Battle of Bakara: Filmmaker talks about stalled documentary

Battle of Bakara: Filmmaker talks about stalled documentary

Stories compiled from the US, M’sian sides are amazing - Yazid. 
MADCash, a Malaysia-based Fintech Startup, Secures RM5 Million in Funding to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

MADCash, a Malaysia-based Fintech Startup, Secures RM5 Million in Funding to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

MADCash, which stands for Multiply, Assist, Donate Cash, funds and grows unbanked and underbanked women entrepreneurs, aiming to create an alternative credit scoring to increase their future bankability.
Unfair dismissal: US Embassy gets leave to challenge court ruling over ex-guard

Unfair dismissal: US Embassy gets leave to challenge court ruling over ex-guard

UPDATED 10.27AM | High Court sets Jan 16 to hear both parties’ oral submissions. 
LETTER | Thomas’ lawsuit should be heard and disposed of in full trial

LETTER | Thomas’ lawsuit should be heard and disposed of in full trial

High Court judge correctly directs ex-AG on the matter. 
Unhealthy air quality persists in Nilai, Cheras

Unhealthy air quality persists in Nilai, Cheras

Five areas show unhealthy API readings this morning. 
COMMENT | Battle of Mogadishu, 30 years on

COMMENT | Battle of Mogadishu, 30 years on

As the ex-commander, I still distinctly remember the hectic episode.
LETTER | PJ needs another public hospital to help senior citizens

LETTER | PJ needs another public hospital to help senior citizens

UMMC is currently overwhelmed due to sheer number of visitors. 
LETTER | Haze again?

LETTER | Haze again?

Impact of air pollution goes beyond affecting our health. 
COMMENT | GST will help fight corruption, among other things

COMMENT | GST will help fight corruption, among other things

It needs a strong, courageous and enlightened leadership. 
Take preventive measures to reduce haze effects - Health DG

Take preventive measures to reduce haze effects - Health DG

'Reduce physical activities, wear masks and drink water.'
PM: Aid for hardcore poor to be coordinated

PM: Aid for hardcore poor to be coordinated

This is to ensure there is no overlap, he says. 
More than 175k summons not settled since 2018 – RTD

More than 175k summons not settled since 2018 – RTD

S’gor records the most number of summons issued.
YOURSAY | Float prices and stop meddling in businesses

YOURSAY | Float prices and stop meddling in businesses

'No need for rocket science to deal with subsidies.'