Archive - 6 November 2023

Floods: 10 relief centres opened in Selangor, Perak

Floods: 10 relief centres opened in Selangor, Perak

Total victims in both states: 804 people from 218 families.
Witness: Sabah Education Dept knew of truant teacher since 2015

Witness: Sabah Education Dept knew of truant teacher since 2015

Two educators complained about teacher, Fazli says.
Sabah MPs raise viral food rider 'assault' in budget debate

Sabah MPs raise viral food rider 'assault' in budget debate

Give us some respect, Isnaraissah says.
More time needed to review committee that will probe MACC officers

More time needed to review committee that will probe MACC officers

Proposal will be brought to cabinet 'in near future' - Ramkarpal.
15 PN MPs walk out of Parliament, support PM over Palestine

15 PN MPs walk out of Parliament, support PM over Palestine

Don't know if some in Anwar's faction support Palestine, Shahidan says.
Religious minister denies 'takbir ban' in schools a form of Islamophobia

Religious minister denies 'takbir ban' in schools a form of Islamophobia

PARLIAMENT | Govt to continue clarifying Islam as a harmonious religion, says Na'im.
Poverty eradication: Agencies get 3 months to enrol those left behind

Poverty eradication: Agencies get 3 months to enrol those left behind

UPDATED 8.38PM | Govt may give monthly aid to certain households.
PN MP urges govt to disband J-Kom, cites 'failures'

PN MP urges govt to disband J-Kom, cites 'failures'

PARLIAMENT | 'Is J-Kom truly performing its role and not used as political propaganda tool?'
Shahidan demands decision on MP 'liking' Gal Gadot post

Shahidan demands decision on MP 'liking' Gal Gadot post

He takes issue with fellow MP's alleged support for Israeli actress.
Witness: Rightwing Islamist groups threatened Pastor Koh in 2011

Witness: Rightwing Islamist groups threatened Pastor Koh in 2011

It was blown out of proportion, says Harapan Komuniti member.
Lalamove Teams Up With ICMS To Offer Upskilling Courses To Its Driver Partners

Lalamove Teams Up With ICMS To Offer Upskilling Courses To Its Driver Partners

Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery platform, is delighted to share its latest initiative to upskill its driver partners by providing free academic courses with the International College of Sports and Management (ICMS)
Govt official: Over 2k people unaccounted for, Gaza in urgent need of civil defence

Govt official: Over 2k people unaccounted for, Gaza in urgent need of civil defence

The death toll in Gaza has risen to 9,770 on Sunday.
Speaker boots two lawmakers out from Dewan Rakyat

Speaker boots two lawmakers out from Dewan Rakyat

UPDATED 5.45PM | PARLIAMENT | Johari tells Misbahul, Sany to 'go drink some coffee' after shouting match.
Cabinet to decide on targeted subsidy mechanism this month - Rafizi

Cabinet to decide on targeted subsidy mechanism this month - Rafizi

PARLIAMENT | Three implementation methods are being evaluated, says minister.
Video of burial class in M'sia used to imply Palestinians fake deaths

Video of burial class in M'sia used to imply Palestinians fake deaths

Pro-Israeli social media circles use the video from a class in Pekan, Pahang.
Grab donates RM1m for Gaza amid boycott calls

Grab donates RM1m for Gaza amid boycott calls

UPDATED 5.15PM | Company faces backlash for allegedly siding with Israel.
Mara to study raising scholarship rate

Mara to study raising scholarship rate

It will examine if there's a need to do so in light of economic challenges.
Deliver Optimum Benefits

Deliver Optimum Benefits

Supports liver function and relieves fatigue caused by chronic liver disease effectively.
Newborn left in front of mosque with apology note

Newborn left in front of mosque with apology note

Her parents write about their inability to care for her.
Elevating The Aerospace Business: Achieving Success in The Space Industry Through AS 9100 Certification

Elevating The Aerospace Business: Achieving Success in The Space Industry Through AS 9100 Certification

The crucial role of certification in the Aerospace sector.
MP nominates Ambiga to be new EC chairperson

MP nominates Ambiga to be new EC chairperson

PARLIAMENT | Khoo suggests the human rights lawyer replace soon-to-retire Abdul Ghani.
TalentCorp Gears Up for Sarawak's Industry-Driven Talent Pool to Achieve 2030 Economic Development Goals

TalentCorp Gears Up for Sarawak's Industry-Driven Talent Pool to Achieve 2030 Economic Development Goals

The Sarawak Post-COVID-19 Development Strategy 2030 ¹(PCDS 2030) aims to achieve a skilled workforce of 30 per cent, all the while ensuring a sufficient pool of local talent.
MCKK PTA slams family of 'bullied' student after issue goes viral

MCKK PTA slams family of 'bullied' student after issue goes viral

The Form 4 student was reportedly in hospital, police are investigating.
PN MP: Expedite law to curb spread of other religions to Muslims

PN MP: Expedite law to curb spread of other religions to Muslims

PARLIAMENT | 'Empower Jakim to probe complaints of such matters.’
Ramasamy issues LOD against Zakir over 'biggest enemy of Islam' claim

Ramasamy issues LOD against Zakir over 'biggest enemy of Islam' claim

This is over a video clip posted on social media.
Gobind seeks update on death penalty reviews following amendments

Gobind seeks update on death penalty reviews following amendments

PARLIAMENT | He also wants to know the processes involved in the matter.
MP to govt: Where is committee to investigate MACC officers?

MP to govt: Where is committee to investigate MACC officers?

PARLIAMENT | Many police reports made, still no action being taken, says Gobind.
Govt to decide on Apec attendance within 2 days

Govt to decide on Apec attendance within 2 days

PM says he’s coordinating with other member countries.
'Anyone can insult me outside': Speaker stays focused on house proceedings

'Anyone can insult me outside': Speaker stays focused on house proceedings

PARLIAMENT | Johari stresses his responsibility, decisions meant to benefit the people.
Prove you are better than schoolchildren, Umno Youth chief tells MPs

Prove you are better than schoolchildren, Umno Youth chief tells MPs

Attend Parliament sessions and maturely discuss issues, says Akmal.
Two more arrested over i-Serve investment

Two more arrested over i-Serve investment

One of the suspects acted as director to three other companies.
Abang Jo repeats 'control crocodiles' claim in seeming push for Baram dam

Abang Jo repeats 'control crocodiles' claim in seeming push for Baram dam

The project was shelved in 2015 following protests from natives.
Citizenship law changes: Rulers have final say - PM

Citizenship law changes: Rulers have final say - PM

UPDATED 2.30PM | Anwar says his govt will explain the matter to MPs including those against bill.
Najib's lawyer down with Covid-19, 1MDB trial vacated

Najib's lawyer down with Covid-19, 1MDB trial vacated

UPDATED 1.16PM | Judge allows postponement to tomorrow.
LETTER | East coast and Dr M’s past mistakes

LETTER | East coast and Dr M’s past mistakes

Nonagenarian’s apology is a weak attempt to regain his lost relevancy.
Court allows amount reduction in three 1MDB charges, doesn't affect Najib

Court allows amount reduction in three 1MDB charges, doesn't affect Najib

UPDATED 1.02PM | The amount was reduced from about RM49.9m to RM44.5m.
Minute all discussions on auditor-general's report, says PM

Minute all discussions on auditor-general's report, says PM

Anwar wants all department heads to pay close attention.
Liverpool's Diaz makes emotional plea for release of kidnapped father

Liverpool's Diaz makes emotional plea for release of kidnapped father

Colombia’s National Liberation Army is behind the abduction.
60sec: 5 Years of Pioneering Excellence in Influencer Marketing

60sec: 5 Years of Pioneering Excellence in Influencer Marketing

In a remarkable journey spanning five years, 60sec has evolved from its humble beginnings as an overstock platform into a powerhouse of influencer marketing.
Ministry to propose changes to new Kelantan forestry plan

Ministry to propose changes to new Kelantan forestry plan

A meeting involving government agencies will be held.
LETTER | Public services for senior citizens, the disabled deserve attention

LETTER | Public services for senior citizens, the disabled deserve attention

Some manning the counters also lack respect for the communities.
COMMENT | Citizenship: Another U-turn on election promise

COMMENT | Citizenship: Another U-turn on election promise

Proposed amendments could see some MPs voting against party lines.
LETTER | No insurance cover for taxi and bus passengers?

LETTER | No insurance cover for taxi and bus passengers?

Operators must inform passengers how they can claim compensation if tragedy strikes.
COMMENT | Pragmatism failed non-Malay polity

COMMENT | Pragmatism failed non-Malay polity

History shows non-Malay leaders ditched rights for ‘pragmatism’.
COMMENT | Palestine Solidarity Week: Content and context matters

COMMENT | Palestine Solidarity Week: Content and context matters

If education is the aim, then teach children about other conflicts fairly.
Govt plans to appoint contract teachers - official

Govt plans to appoint contract teachers - official

This is in addition to over 9,500 teachers appointed under permanent employment.
Flood: No untoward incidents in Subang Parade mall

Flood: No untoward incidents in Subang Parade mall

Management company also apologises for the inconvenience caused.
YOURSAY | Young or old, politics overrides everything

YOURSAY | Young or old, politics overrides everything

‘We have yet to come up with a new template for change.’
Citizenship amendments stir revolt

Citizenship amendments stir revolt

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