Archive - 3 November 2023

Fahmi: Govt doesn't need to get support by offering projects

Fahmi: Govt doesn't need to get support by offering projects

Hamzah should persuade his party, accept PM's invite, says communications minister.
Work with us instead of creating confrontation, NGO tells Jakoa

Work with us instead of creating confrontation, NGO tells Jakoa

Name the NGO, don't randomly accuse, says activist.
'Blood, bombs, Israeli terror’ - fast food outlet's menu hacked

'Blood, bombs, Israeli terror’ - fast food outlet's menu hacked

Police arrest two Malaysians over the incident in Kuala Langat.

Fundraiser claims over RM230k raised in a day for Ramasamy

Fundraiser claims over RM230k raised in a day for Ramasamy

RM1.26m still needed to settle court case, says association president.
Cops nab 40 people, busts cryptocurrency scam with over RM50m losses

Cops nab 40 people, busts cryptocurrency scam with over RM50m losses

New scamming trend identified using registered companies as mule accounts.
Police investigating e-commerce company linked to airline co-founder

Police investigating e-commerce company linked to airline co-founder

Police urge victims of the scheme to come forward, lodge reports.
Police nabs suspect after 8km high-speed chase, two shots fired

Police nabs suspect after 8km high-speed chase, two shots fired

Suspect found to have six previous criminal records.
SEGi empowering the aspirations of global goals

SEGi empowering the aspirations of global goals

The SEGi University is deeply committed to working towards the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through its teaching and learning.
Penang Sportswear Brand Promotes Malaysians’ Active Lifestyles on Shopee Live

Penang Sportswear Brand Promotes Malaysians’ Active Lifestyles on Shopee Live

Joining Shopee in November 2020, Elgini immediately started participating actively on the Shopee Live platform after recognising its potential to help sellers grow their online reach, build communities, and better engage with users in real-time.
Grab says it 'sides humanity' after posts by founder's spouse goes viral

Grab says it 'sides humanity' after posts by founder's spouse goes viral

Company says it respects human rights after Tan's wife seemingly pro-Israel posts.
Industry leader CHINT drives the way in the construction of complex data centres and carbon-neutral solutions

Industry leader CHINT drives the way in the construction of complex data centres and carbon-neutral solutions

CHINT, a global leader in smart energy solutions, has ready solutions for constructing complex data centres and carbon-neutral solutions for the region - as the company continuously expands their business footprint in APAC.
Envoy: Palestinians rather die defending land than be refugees

Envoy: Palestinians rather die defending land than be refugees

UPDATED 6.16PM | Walid says Malaysia will never be home to Palestinian refugees.
Allianz Malaysia collected 1,000kg of waste for World Cleanup Day

Allianz Malaysia collected 1,000kg of waste for World Cleanup Day

Allianz Malaysia Berhad (Allianz Malaysia) employees nationwide participated in the annual World Cleanup Day and collected 1,000.36kg of waste as well as planted seedlings last September.
Two PN MPs claim they were contacted to switch support for PM Anwar

Two PN MPs claim they were contacted to switch support for PM Anwar

They were allegedly offered hotel projects in return for defecting.
Malaysia's Cutting-Edge GBS Industry: Pioneering Innovation for Global Investors

Malaysia's Cutting-Edge GBS Industry: Pioneering Innovation for Global Investors

The GBS industry in Malaysia is also becoming increasingly specialized. In the past, most GBS centers in Malaysia focused on providing basic back-office services, such as accounting and customer service.
Nov 28 verdict on Isa's appeal against graft conviction, jail sentence

Nov 28 verdict on Isa's appeal against graft conviction, jail sentence

This is over Felda acquisition of a hotel in Kuching.
'MPs blackmailed': PN gathering info before lodging report

'MPs blackmailed': PN gathering info before lodging report

Two Bersatu MPs have so far pledged support for PM Anwar.
Govt welcomes reports on abuse of state resources during polls

Govt welcomes reports on abuse of state resources during polls

PARLIAMENT | Minister Azalina instead says public can lodge election offence reports to authorities.
The Allianz Road Rangers Rumble raises awareness on roadside assistance by testing contestant’s “wheel-power”

The Allianz Road Rangers Rumble raises awareness on roadside assistance by testing contestant’s “wheel-power”

The Allianz Road Rangers Rumble held a series of challenges in 5 locations across Malaysia, testing contestant’s speed at changing a real tyre in the fastest time possible while raising awareness on the importance of roadside assistance.
Three UN schools sheltering 20k in Gaza bombed, says UN agency

Three UN schools sheltering 20k in Gaza bombed, says UN agency

Death toll exceeds 9,000 people, according to local health officials.
PKR not member of Israel-supporting int'l group, Fahmi says

PKR not member of Israel-supporting int'l group, Fahmi says

'Planned attempt to associate PKR with Liberal International.'
Prioritise water as national security concern - Span chief

Prioritise water as national security concern - Span chief

Charles says this would protect the country against climate change uncertainties.

Mindef clears the air on age limit for national service

Mindef clears the air on age limit for national service

Trainees to be chosen by birth year, age 35 as maximum limit.

S'wak redelineation looms, watchdog calls for reforms

S'wak redelineation looms, watchdog calls for reforms

UPDATED 2.51PM | This followed by Sabah in 2025 and peninsula in 2026, minister says.
Hamas warns invading Israeli troops will return in 'black bags'

Hamas warns invading Israeli troops will return in 'black bags'

This comes as Israeli soldiers surround Gaza City.
COMMENT | Don't mess with our children's minds and future, Fadhlina!

COMMENT | Don't mess with our children's minds and future, Fadhlina!

Minister may burn for this, but make no mistake who's ultimately responsible.
Fahmi: 'Community Media Madani' will explain govt policies

Fahmi: 'Community Media Madani' will explain govt policies

Move to disseminate authentic info to the people, says minister.
Subsidy withdrawal: Why did chicken prices fall?

Subsidy withdrawal: Why did chicken prices fall?

Fears poultry prices would shoot up did not materialise.
PM: Diesel subsidy retargeting only in peninsula

PM: Diesel subsidy retargeting only in peninsula

Sabah and Sarawak will continue to enjoy diesel subsidies.
Train collides with 14 cows, passengers, crew unhurt

Train collides with 14 cows, passengers, crew unhurt

Police say all the cows died while the train suffered some damage.
Ministry kicks off space launch site feasibility study guidelines

Ministry kicks off space launch site feasibility study guidelines

Minister Chang says M'sia has huge potential due to its geographical location.
Ocean acidification may threaten national food security - experts

Ocean acidification may threaten national food security - experts

It could explain why fisherfolk’s catch has been reducing lately.
National Service: Netizens mock inclusion of youths in their 30s

National Service: Netizens mock inclusion of youths in their 30s

UPDATED 8.24AM | Some predict awkward situations due to age differences, bodily aches from training.
YOURSAY | Nobody has accused Anwar of being ambiguous on Palestine

YOURSAY | Nobody has accused Anwar of being ambiguous on Palestine

‘It’s the ambiguity in policies that we question, not support for Palestinians.’
Govt monitoring US sanctions bill against Hamas supporters

Govt monitoring US sanctions bill against Hamas supporters

UPDATED 2AM | Proposed law targets those providing 'significant' financial and material support.
Anwar’s pro-Palestine stand

Anwar’s pro-Palestine stand

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.