Archive - 6 October 2023

Pro-Najib flashmob sparks ruckus at PN ceramah

Pro-Najib flashmob sparks ruckus at PN ceramah

PELANGAI BY-ELECTION | Police intervened to detain the Najib supporters.
1MDB asset recovery: MACC confirms probe against lawyer

1MDB asset recovery: MACC confirms probe against lawyer

Azam confirmed raid at law firm earlier today.
Sanusi's potty mouth, PN's 'slander' turned against them

Sanusi's potty mouth, PN's 'slander' turned against them

Kedah MB's vulgarities become campaign material for BN-Harapan.
Former N Sembilan MIC chief quits party, cites 'disappointment'

Former N Sembilan MIC chief quits party, cites 'disappointment'

'I apologise for this decision that I'm forced to make' - Manickam.
PM visits Masdar City, witnesses MOU signing worth US$8b in renewable energy

PM visits Masdar City, witnesses MOU signing worth US$8b in renewable energy

Masdar City is known as the world's first planned sustainable city.
Rosmah claims charges against her overlapping, will not get fair trial

Rosmah claims charges against her overlapping, will not get fair trial

This is in relation to 17 money laundering and tax evasion charges. 
PM’s UAE visit generates RM40.6b of committed investments

PM’s UAE visit generates RM40.6b of committed investments

These involve sectors such as renewable energy, aerospace and logistics.
Former health DG appointed as University of Cyberjaya chancellor

Former health DG appointed as University of Cyberjaya chancellor

Noor Hisham intends to use his role to improve health access, equity.
All airports in Philippines tighten security over bomb threat

All airports in Philippines tighten security over bomb threat

The measures include increasing the number of airport security personnel.
MACC obtains new leads in probe into Kedah rare earth theft

MACC obtains new leads in probe into Kedah rare earth theft

Graftbuster has also engaged the services of experts, says Azam.
China tourist found drowned in waters off Semporna

China tourist found drowned in waters off Semporna

Victim did not wear life jacket, claimed being good swimmer.
Speaker looking into ways to deter absenteeism among MPs

Speaker looking into ways to deter absenteeism among MPs

Johari says he will come up with something more stringent.
Fahmi: Decision within weeks on 'extra charges' for 5G

Fahmi: Decision within weeks on 'extra charges' for 5G

Ministry will discuss the issue with mobile network operators.
Carbon Credits: A Win-Win for Sustainability and Business?

Carbon Credits: A Win-Win for Sustainability and Business?

NDSP #5 Data and the new currency.. the process

NDSP #5 Data and the new currency.. the process

I don’t need Poisons Board approval to delist nicotine: Zaliha

I don’t need Poisons Board approval to delist nicotine: Zaliha

UPDATED 5.25PM | This is in response to 3 NGOs' bid to seek review to challenge her decision.
MACC raids firm of Muhyiddin's lawyers

MACC raids firm of Muhyiddin's lawyers

UPDATED 11.36PM | Source alleges officers demanded the right to search and seize documents.
Comply with window tinting regulations - RTD

Comply with window tinting regulations - RTD

108,428 notices for violations have been issued since 2019.
State of emergency declared in Central Kalimantan

State of emergency declared in Central Kalimantan

This is due to severe air pollution and forest fires.
Bernas refutes 'plastic rice' allegations

Bernas refutes 'plastic rice' allegations

'Don't trust fake news,' says rice supplier.
NGO: M'sia-Indonesia should stop blaming each other over haze

NGO: M'sia-Indonesia should stop blaming each other over haze

The two countries urged to work together to solve recurring issue.
MP SPEAKS | Let's do what's right to protect people from nicotine

MP SPEAKS | Let's do what's right to protect people from nicotine

Smoking and vaping are clearly health hazards that must be tackled.
RM300 flight ticket subsidy for public university students

RM300 flight ticket subsidy for public university students

Eligible students can apply from any airline.
Allianz Malaysia collaborates with MISAR for its Public Flood Survival Programme

Allianz Malaysia collaborates with MISAR for its Public Flood Survival Programme

The modules in the programme included Float To Survive – Learn Not To Drown, Hypothermia Blanket Exercise, Improvising Floating Device For Infant & Children, Transporting The Injured & Elderly In Flood, and Handling of Persons With Disabilities (PWD) in Flood Emergency among others.
Judge rightly acquitted Muhyiddin: Bersatu leader

Judge rightly acquitted Muhyiddin: Bersatu leader

Khaliq Mehtab reacts to reports about concerns raised over the move.
T’ganu Amanah Youth: Apply attire rule to both sexes, other sports

T’ganu Amanah Youth: Apply attire rule to both sexes, other sports

Swimming, bodybuilding as well as track and field, says Zamir Ghazali.

COMMENT | The effect of the NEP on the national psyche

COMMENT | The effect of the NEP on the national psyche

Stop privileges, rebuild equitable and democratic Malaysia.
Boost Employee Productivity Malaysia: Maximise Business ROI

Boost Employee Productivity Malaysia: Maximise Business ROI

IT device rental services also help to significantly boost employee productivity and morale by ensuring that every team member has reliable and good-quality equipment. 
Orang Asli youth killed by tiger in Gua Musang

Orang Asli youth killed by tiger in Gua Musang

Body covered in claw marks, left foot missing.
More wildlife smuggling from KL thwarted in India airport

More wildlife smuggling from KL thwarted in India airport

Two live giant squirrels were concealed in a suitcase.
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng to return to face charges

Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng to return to face charges

US Marshals Service will take him into custody before handing him over to Malaysia.
Ramasamy: Indians need independent party not aligned with Harapan or PN

Ramasamy: Indians need independent party not aligned with Harapan or PN

More Indians may stop supporting Anwar's administration in coming elections.
Ex-dodgeball coach claims trial to sexually harassing two boys

Ex-dodgeball coach claims trial to sexually harassing two boys

He is accused of committing the offence at a vernacular school.
COMMENT | Demeaning epithets will devalue our polity

COMMENT | Demeaning epithets will devalue our polity

Their purveyors should be proscribed.
‘What you know, not who you know should be key’ - Syed Husin

‘What you know, not who you know should be key’ - Syed Husin

'Malaysia must consider meritocracy for it to progress.'
Hard to tell who'll win Pelangai polls - Adnan Yaakob

Hard to tell who'll win Pelangai polls - Adnan Yaakob

PELANGAI BY-ELECTION | Many voters still seem undecided, says former Pahang MB.
COMMENT | Why I am defending Mat Sabu

COMMENT | Why I am defending Mat Sabu

'Not sure an MCA food security minister could do better.'
Barred over attire, T'ganu gymnasts to compete in wushu

Barred over attire, T'ganu gymnasts to compete in wushu

Gymnastic fundamentals and movements are compatible - Abdul Razak.
LETTER | Forging a path towards more sustainable future

LETTER | Forging a path towards more sustainable future

Shifting to EVs, and reduced-risk tobacco alternatives can make our world greener and healthier.
Thailand rolls out stricter gun laws after mall shooting

Thailand rolls out stricter gun laws after mall shooting

Heightened inspections of firearms that can be altered to discharge live ammo.
Govt should help people based on need, not race - Syed Husin

Govt should help people based on need, not race - Syed Husin

'If you just have this ethnic approach, we will never get anywhere.'
Cops: Illegal donation-collecting syndicate busted, 55 detained

Cops: Illegal donation-collecting syndicate busted, 55 detained

Online donation syndicate's KL premises raided, all detained were locals.
Speaker to ensure LCS report debated in Parliament

Speaker to ensure LCS report debated in Parliament

PAC report to be tabled in Dewan Rakyat session beginning Oct 9.
YOURSAY | Country with huge subsidies may ultimately go broke

YOURSAY | Country with huge subsidies may ultimately go broke

'RM81b subsidies, RM1t debt, game over for M'sia.'
Poll: PN trailing in Pelangai

Poll: PN trailing in Pelangai

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