Archive - 20 October 2023

Three PAS women’s wing reps die in highway crash

Three PAS women’s wing reps die in highway crash

The victims stopped to help an earlier accident.
Dismissed US embassy guard makes legal fund appeal

Dismissed US embassy guard makes legal fund appeal

'For 15 years, PSM and Subramaniam have endured legal battle.'
EPL prohibits Israel, Palestine flags at games this weekend

EPL prohibits Israel, Palestine flags at games this weekend

A moment of silence will be observed before games.
Perak govt to explore cooperation with China in mineral industry

Perak govt to explore cooperation with China in mineral industry

Delegation led by MB Saarani Mohamad arrived in Nanning yesterday.
Economy estimated to grow 3.3pct in Q3 - ministry

Economy estimated to grow 3.3pct in Q3 - ministry

Growth supported by services, construction sectors.
No application yet to install 100MW storage system in Sabah

No application yet to install 100MW storage system in Sabah

Energy Commission responds to planned energy storage system in the state.
S'gor to release dam water in stages, avoiding overflow

S'gor to release dam water in stages, avoiding overflow

All dams ready to handle heavy rain, says Izham.
Muda’s Norashikin Baidawi possible wildcard in Jepak by-election

Muda’s Norashikin Baidawi possible wildcard in Jepak by-election

Community shouldn't be denied a choice, Muda Sarawak info chief says.
PM proposes Asean-GCC economic partnership agreement

PM proposes Asean-GCC economic partnership agreement

Maximising economic potential of Asean and Gulf Cooperation Council.
LETTER | Only peace can resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

LETTER | Only peace can resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Cannot depend on military might alone to ensure well-being.
Activist repeats call for rearrest of Nhaveen’s murder accused

Activist repeats call for rearrest of Nhaveen’s murder accused

Arun says this is to prevent the five from fleeing the country.
PAS rejects joining 'impure' govt under Anwar

PAS rejects joining 'impure' govt under Anwar

PAS MUKTAMAR | 'How can govt be pure, see who's in it.'
Court orders Sg Siput MP to pay RM80k to former aide for defamation

Court orders Sg Siput MP to pay RM80k to former aide for defamation

Kesavan is also required to pay another RM20k to Indrani.
Man jailed, fined for possession of child pornography

Man jailed, fined for possession of child pornography

Liew Ming Hui was sentenced after pleading guilty to the charge.
Petition collecting undergrads' signatures to free Najib underway

Petition collecting undergrads' signatures to free Najib underway

Several students of public universities confirmed the matter to Malaysiakini.
Some 1.5k march to US Embassy to protest Israel's aggression

Some 1.5k march to US Embassy to protest Israel's aggression

UPDATED 4.20PM | Dr M and KJ are among the leaders joining the rally.
Hadi slams govt for not giving inflation serious attention

Hadi slams govt for not giving inflation serious attention

UPDATED 2.30PM | PAS MUKTAMAR | Hadi wants govt to also focus on commodity price issues.
Data is the new currency, yes, but ….

Data is the new currency, yes, but ….

Data is the new currency, yes, but are we safeguarding its true value or squandering its potential?

M'sia, Palestine agrees on comprehensive effort to end violence in Gaza

M'sia, Palestine agrees on comprehensive effort to end violence in Gaza

Hopefully humanitarian aid is channelled to Palestinians immediately, Anwar says.
Mahathir attends PAS muktamar, greeted by chants of 'takbir'

Mahathir attends PAS muktamar, greeted by chants of 'takbir'

UPDATED 1.59PM | PAS president lauds ex-PM's 'precious' involvement in SG4.
Meta denies barring pro-Palestinian content, but won't allow Hamas praise

Meta denies barring pro-Palestinian content, but won't allow Hamas praise

It refutes claims of warning business page owners against posting on Palestine.
Hadi wants PAS to win over non-Muslim voters

Hadi wants PAS to win over non-Muslim voters

UPDATED 1.08PM | PAS MUKTAMAR | 'It should be implemented with hard work, organisation, and wisdom.'
Censorship: 'Tiger Stripes' shown in M'sia not the film we made, says director

Censorship: 'Tiger Stripes' shown in M'sia not the film we made, says director

Filmmaker refuses to back version to be shown in local cinemas.
Patriarchate condemns Israeli strike on its church grounds in Gaza as 'war crime'

Patriarchate condemns Israeli strike on its church grounds in Gaza as 'war crime'

Death toll rises to 3,700, a million displaced and aid still cannot enter.
COMMENT | Ministers who are flushed with pride

COMMENT | Ministers who are flushed with pride

There seems to be a concerning lack of focus on governance.
COMMENT | PAS’ centre stage at 69th muktamar

COMMENT | PAS’ centre stage at 69th muktamar

The meeting will have greater attention and greater expectations.
Lynas announces temporary shut down of M'sia ops

Lynas announces temporary shut down of M'sia ops

UPDATED 2.10PM | MREC processing volumes are expected to be minimal, it says.
HRD Corp’s NHCCE 2023: Spearheading The Human Capital Development Revolution in Southeast Asia

HRD Corp’s NHCCE 2023: Spearheading The Human Capital Development Revolution in Southeast Asia

Immersive event to empower over 3,500 delegates to shape the future of work in the region
COMMENT | Blatantly false that siblings lack required files for citizenship

COMMENT | Blatantly false that siblings lack required files for citizenship

The NRD has instead made the application process needlessly difficult.
Fadhli regrets not 'purifying' non-Muslims' outlook on PAS

Fadhli regrets not 'purifying' non-Muslims' outlook on PAS

Outgoing PAS Youth chief passes 'heavy task' to successor and new team.
NRD: Stateless siblings submit applications without proper documents

NRD: Stateless siblings submit applications without proper documents

Several crucial details were illegible, the dept says.
New PAS Youth chief - I'm more 'open', friends with everyone

New PAS Youth chief - I'm more 'open', friends with everyone

Afnan says he has no issue supporting good government policies.
COMMENT | Fixation with rainbow colours does no one any good

COMMENT | Fixation with rainbow colours does no one any good

Colours are insubstantial, actions speak louder.
Investors seek legal action against businessperson

Investors seek legal action against businessperson

MYAirline co-founder seeks to strike out suit, calling it abuse of process.
COMMENT | Forensic report on Batang Kali landslide raises more questions

COMMENT | Forensic report on Batang Kali landslide raises more questions

Several factors seem to have not been considered in investigations.
MYTV to suspend broadcast of Awesome TV from Nov 2

MYTV to suspend broadcast of Awesome TV from Nov 2

Company cites fee payment issues between both parties as reason.
Sports ministry appoints 11 new members to Impact

Sports ministry appoints 11 new members to Impact

Individuals underwent thorough screening before appointment - Yeoh.
YOURSAY | AirAsia boss' publicity stunt fails to fly

YOURSAY | AirAsia boss' publicity stunt fails to fly

‘Now all can have massages whilst flying could be AirAsia’s new tagline.’
Ringgit dips to 25-year low

Ringgit dips to 25-year low

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