Archive - 8 November 2023

A hop by any other name - Umno Youth slams 'political frogs'

A hop by any other name - Umno Youth slams 'political frogs'

Anwar must evaluate support of those who hop, Akmal says.
Number of flood evacuees in Selangor, Perak increases tonight

Number of flood evacuees in Selangor, Perak increases tonight

1,250 people evacuated to 14 flood relief centres.
Police probing almost RM1b investment scam by 'Datuk Wira'

Police probing almost RM1b investment scam by 'Datuk Wira'

Will investigate claim Datuk protected by a Tan Sri - IGP.
Harakah files appeal over accreditation revocation

Harakah files appeal over accreditation revocation

PAS mouthpiece sanctioned over article questioning govt's Palestine support.
Kedah MB wants Tiong out over negative Langkawi campaign

Kedah MB wants Tiong out over negative Langkawi campaign

Sanusi says tourists not forbidden from wearing shorts, consuming alcohol.
Bersih censures Anwar over unequal constituency funds, defections

Bersih censures Anwar over unequal constituency funds, defections

Refrain from using allocations as bargaining chips, says election watchdog.
Rampant money politics led by PM, claims Wan Saiful

Rampant money politics led by PM, claims Wan Saiful

UPDATED 8.04PM | Anwar not person of integrity - Bersatu leader.
Muhyiddin: PM's claims I spent RM500m on ads are 'malicious lies'

Muhyiddin: PM's claims I spent RM500m on ads are 'malicious lies'

Ex-PM points out contradictory statement from minister in Parliament.
COMMENT | Govt must explain Harakah’s media pass revocation

COMMENT | Govt must explain Harakah’s media pass revocation

Info Dept’s vague reasons are not helping.
Charles: Mufti's post heightens racism, disservice to Palestinians

Charles: Mufti's post heightens racism, disservice to Palestinians

Not all Jews support Zionist regime, ex-MP says.
Labuan MP given access to federal funds, thanks PM

Labuan MP given access to federal funds, thanks PM

Suhaili is among 4 Bersatu lawmakers to have declared support for Anwar.
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BN candidate withdraws petition to nullify Harapan's Segamat win

BN candidate withdraws petition to nullify Harapan's Segamat win

This is because Harapan and BN are now both in government.
Another Bersatu MP backs Anwar

Another Bersatu MP backs Anwar

UPDATED 5.55PM | Shahidan wants Parliament to discuss 'support realignment'.
Ngeh tells PAS MP to step down over 'DAP family conspiracy' claim

Ngeh tells PAS MP to step down over 'DAP family conspiracy' claim

UPDATED 4.55PM | Siti Mastura embarrassed her voters, Beruas MP says.
COMMENT | Citizenship law: PM shouldn't 'hide' behind rulers

COMMENT | Citizenship law: PM shouldn't 'hide' behind rulers

This is a proposal by the govt and PM must take responsibility.
Gombak Setia rep claims state harassment despite court injunction

Gombak Setia rep claims state harassment despite court injunction

Hilman calls the eviction notice an insult against the courts.
Be cautious of PN's 'diversion game', Umno man tells Anwar

Be cautious of PN's 'diversion game', Umno man tells Anwar

It's just for allocations and projects, says Hariri.
1MDB bond settlement: Lawyer files to nullify MACC court bid

1MDB bond settlement: Lawyer files to nullify MACC court bid

Rosli Dahlan contends that MACC exceeded its authority and power in its bid.
K'tan Bersatu caught off guard by Gua Musang MP's support for Anwar

K'tan Bersatu caught off guard by Gua Musang MP's support for Anwar

State leaders say lawmaker told them he rejected 'inducements' to switch sides.
Accreditation suspension: Harakah can appeal - Fahmi

Accreditation suspension: Harakah can appeal - Fahmi

I’m sure Info Dept have their reasons, minister says over the action.
MPs froth over whether non-Muslims can drink

MPs froth over whether non-Muslims can drink

PARLIAMENT | Where does it say non-Muslim ministers cannot drink, Teo asks Wan Saiful.
24hrs after Guan Eng, Kit Siang slaps Hadi with 48hr ultimatum

24hrs after Guan Eng, Kit Siang slaps Hadi with 48hr ultimatum

UPDATED 3.08PM | PAS president told to prove multiple allegations or face defamation suit.
1MDB Trial: Najib insists he opened account to receive Saudi donation

1MDB Trial: Najib insists he opened account to receive Saudi donation

UPDATED 1.49PM | Lawyer Shafee says the account was opened in 2011 following Saudi meet.
PN to stage protests over family's legal bid against K'tan syariah crime laws

PN to stage protests over family's legal bid against K'tan syariah crime laws

UPDATED 1.45PM | 3 demonstrations will be held including in Terengganu, Kelantan and Putrajaya.
PAS MPs are resolute, Tuan Ibrahim says amid 'defections' in Bersatu

PAS MPs are resolute, Tuan Ibrahim says amid 'defections' in Bersatu

UPDATED 1.57PM | Tuan Ibrahim also took a swipe at rogue Bersatu MPs.
'DAP family conspiracy' claim: PAS MP continues to keep mum

'DAP family conspiracy' claim: PAS MP continues to keep mum

UPDATED 1.18PM | Siti Mastura has 24 hours left to respond to Lim’s demand for evidence.
Lynas to withdraw court challenge over operating conditions

Lynas to withdraw court challenge over operating conditions

Company has obtained renewal to import and process rare earths until 2026.
S'pore warns against displaying logos related to Middle East conflict

S'pore warns against displaying logos related to Middle East conflict

This includes Hamas and Al-Qassam Brigade logos.
US won't support Gaza reoccupation by Israel

US won't support Gaza reoccupation by Israel

This comes after Netanyahu says Israel should take over Gaza’s security.
LETTER | Succour without accusative rhetoric

LETTER | Succour without accusative rhetoric

Ditch extreme views and do our best to help those in need.
Govt eyes RM800m annual revenue with capital gains tax

Govt eyes RM800m annual revenue with capital gains tax

Tax rate at 10pct on net gains from unlisted shares disposal.
1m tonnes of plastic additives leak into oceans each year

1m tonnes of plastic additives leak into oceans each year

Study finds 116 kilotons of plastic additives in the sea come from packaging.

Syed Saddiq to know fate on CBT, money laundering case tomorrow

Syed Saddiq to know fate on CBT, money laundering case tomorrow

Judge will deliver his verdict at 9am.
Humanitarian convoy came under gunfire in Gaza - Red Cross

Humanitarian convoy came under gunfire in Gaza - Red Cross

Ensuring assistance reaches medical facilities is a legal obligation, says ICRC head.
LETTER | Malaysian prejudices and Palestine

LETTER | Malaysian prejudices and Palestine

Palestine issue does not resonate equally throughout Malaysian society, why?
Floods: More evacuated in Perak, Selangor this morning

Floods: More evacuated in Perak, Selangor this morning

Over 1k people affected in S’gor, 340 in Perak - officials.
Israeli airstrikes target areas in southern Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes target areas in southern Lebanon

Several town outskirts were also targeted, casualties not mentioned.
PM: Civil servants' new pay scheme announcement by end of 2024

PM: Civil servants' new pay scheme announcement by end of 2024

‘Several guidelines will be prepared to facilitate new scheme.’
FGV shareholding to be determined before mid-2024: Shabery Cheek

FGV shareholding to be determined before mid-2024: Shabery Cheek

Felda considering de-listing FGV or reducing its stake in FGV.
Nik Nazmi: Putrajaya not giving up on transboundary haze law yet

Nik Nazmi: Putrajaya not giving up on transboundary haze law yet

Govt still looking for workable solution, collecting feedback from stakeholders.
MCKK bullying case: Police refer findings to DPP

MCKK bullying case: Police refer findings to DPP

Case probed under Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt - Yusri.
COMMENT | The land between the river and sea

COMMENT | The land between the river and sea

When retribution is disproportionate, there can be nothing but violence.
YOURSAY | MP exposes Guan Eng's famous 'relatives'

YOURSAY | MP exposes Guan Eng's famous 'relatives'

'So what if he is truly related to Chin Peng and Lee?'
Another Bersatu ‘defection’

Another Bersatu ‘defection’

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