Archive - 23 November 2023

Eight books with ‘communist elements’ seized for investigation

Eight books with ‘communist elements’ seized for investigation

All are non-fiction with a focus on the Communist Party of Malaya.
'Not just Hamzah': Faizal says Bersatu has many potential successors

'Not just Hamzah': Faizal says Bersatu has many potential successors

There are leaders in party wings who are capable, he says.
44 hoax bomb threat reports received, says IGP

44 hoax bomb threat reports received, says IGP

UPDATED 10.05PM | Email sender identified as originating from Cyprus, says Razarudin.
MB: Water tariff revision will provide financial relief to Kedah

MB: Water tariff revision will provide financial relief to Kedah

'The last time it was increased was 10 sen in 2010.'
Lewd video scandal: 'Mr H' gives statement to police - IGP

Lewd video scandal: 'Mr H' gives statement to police - IGP

Razarudin also urges J-Kom assistant officer Wahab to come forward.
Zahid recuperating from surgery

Zahid recuperating from surgery

He's on a rest period as advised by doctors.
National Service won’t be implemented next year

National Service won’t be implemented next year

It's expected in 2025 at the soonest, says Mohamad Hasan.
Penang introduces pilot project for Age-Friendly City initiative

Penang introduces pilot project for Age-Friendly City initiative

Project to promote wellbeing of ageing population, says committee chairperson.
At Apec meet, PM likens Palestine to Russo-Ukrainian war

At Apec meet, PM likens Palestine to Russo-Ukrainian war

Anwar managed to air his views, questioned the different standards.
YTL appointment for WTE project was transparent - Selangor exco

YTL appointment for WTE project was transparent - Selangor exco

38 companies were assessed by professionals, Ng says.
AG report: Ensure efficient migrant worker management - minister

AG report: Ensure efficient migrant worker management - minister

Strict action against wrongdoing by employers, agents, says Sivakumar.
MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning for three states

MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning for three states

Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang on alert level until Saturday.
M'sia, S'pore set to ink MoU on special economic zone in January

M'sia, S'pore set to ink MoU on special economic zone in January

Revitalise HSR project to complete investment ecosystem, says Johor MB.
Govt approves 502 People’s Facilities Initiative projects worth RM76.3m

Govt approves 502 People’s Facilities Initiative projects worth RM76.3m

PARLIAMENT | Approval given to various agencies, says Rafizi Ramli.
Wan Fayhsal claims to be first one 'tapped' to transfer support to govt

Wan Fayhsal claims to be first one 'tapped' to transfer support to govt

Youth leader claims being 'lured' by allocations.
Bersatu MP accuses PM of 'misleading' Dewan Rakyat on Icerd, Rome Statute

Bersatu MP accuses PM of 'misleading' Dewan Rakyat on Icerd, Rome Statute

Saifuddin Abdullah claims Anwar has improper motives against him.
M'sia welcomes agreement for humanitarian pause in Gaza

M'sia welcomes agreement for humanitarian pause in Gaza

Humanitarian pause step in right direction, states Foreign Ministry.
Scene from M'sian comedy film used in anti-Hamas disinformation

Scene from M'sian comedy film used in anti-Hamas disinformation

Israeli journalist shares 2018 clip, claiming it’s from Gaza.
'Hasten setting up Syariah Court empowerment committee'

'Hasten setting up Syariah Court empowerment committee'

Muslim lawyers group says it should not be delayed.
Special aid: 2-month salary for Johor civil servants

Special aid: 2-month salary for Johor civil servants

State govt revenue collection has reached target, MB says.
'Cap ayam': PN MP claims army given substandard sportswear

'Cap ayam': PN MP claims army given substandard sportswear

PARLIAMENT | Allocation enough to equip military with quality sportswear, says Ikmal.
Enjoy a smooth journey and peace of mind by servicing your Toyota at Toyota Service Centres

Enjoy a smooth journey and peace of mind by servicing your Toyota at Toyota Service Centres

Toyota service centres will ensure your Toyota receives quality service and professional care
Muhyiddin's bid for permanent return of passport to be decided on Nov 29

Muhyiddin's bid for permanent return of passport to be decided on Nov 29

Returning passport exhibits mockery of justice system, says DPP.
Political stability draws many industries to invest in M'sia - PM

Political stability draws many industries to invest in M'sia - PM

Anwar says Google, TikTok, Geely, Tesla have confidence in M'sia.
Johor presents state's Budget 2024 with RM4.12m surplus

Johor presents state's Budget 2024 with RM4.12m surplus

Budget aims to improve well-being of Johor people.
S'wak has submitted proposal on increasing MPs tally to 35pct

S'wak has submitted proposal on increasing MPs tally to 35pct

It has been followed up with several meetings – deputy minister.
3,000 Labuan villagers in limbo as eviction begins

3,000 Labuan villagers in limbo as eviction begins

UPDATED 6.09PM | Evictions began at 7am, over 20 officers present at Kg Gersik.
PAS-linked NGO calls for donations to help flood victims

PAS-linked NGO calls for donations to help flood victims

Tuan Ibrahim says accounts are audited, open to scrutiny.

Palestine still in our hearts, say Coldplay concert-goers

Palestine still in our hearts, say Coldplay concert-goers

British band played a sold-out show at the 85,000-capacity Bukit Jalil Stadium.
DAP MPs raise more questions on Lynas thorium extraction plan

DAP MPs raise more questions on Lynas thorium extraction plan

AELB statement contradicts minister, lawmakers say.
Bersatu's rivals wooing members out of fear, Faizal claims

Bersatu's rivals wooing members out of fear, Faizal claims

UPDATED 2.58PM | Our enemies are trying to make Bersatu look weak, says deputy president.
Ex-MP: Leaders must act on minority issues raised by Nahvin

Ex-MP: Leaders must act on minority issues raised by Nahvin

Ong urges govt to provide more opportunities for Indian youths.
COMMENT | Snail pace reforms: First-year assessment of govt

COMMENT | Snail pace reforms: First-year assessment of govt

No excuse to abandon reform, 4 shared promises in BN, Harapan manifestos.
MACC freezes Aman Palestin's accounts involving funds over RM15.8m

MACC freezes Aman Palestin's accounts involving funds over RM15.8m

UPDATED 12PM | Case is being investigated for money laundering, among others - graftbuster.
LETTER | How a pond connects nature with well-being

LETTER | How a pond connects nature with well-being

Embrace the correlation of nature in one's life.
Kemaman polls: Samsuri careful to not break election laws

Kemaman polls: Samsuri careful to not break election laws

Attending feasts, campaigning at food stalls not allowed, MB says.
COMMENT | No surprise Anwar’s approval ratings down

COMMENT | No surprise Anwar’s approval ratings down

PM seems to have his priorities wrong.
COMMENT | Will Madani govt protect non-Muslim rights?

COMMENT | Will Madani govt protect non-Muslim rights?

PM's remark on Syariah Court's status elevation should be met with scepticism.
Court of Appeal upholds vernacular schools' legality

Court of Appeal upholds vernacular schools' legality

UPDATED 12.52PM | Federal Constitution protects existence of vernacular schools, judges rule.
Health minister talks up pandemic lessons, vaccine development

Health minister talks up pandemic lessons, vaccine development

EXCLUSIVE | 'We have learned how to manage manpower, equipment and medical supplies.'
LETTER | Cabinet power separation: Muhyiddin and Rafizi's perspectives

LETTER | Cabinet power separation: Muhyiddin and Rafizi's perspectives

PN chief’s proposal is rooted in good governance, ensuring transparency.
Hadi: Youngsters support us, only 'ignorant', ‘rusty' oldies don't

Hadi: Youngsters support us, only 'ignorant', ‘rusty' oldies don't

KEMAMAN BY-ELECTION | Older generation doesn’t understand politics like youths, he adds.

LETTER | Rising trend of animal abuse

LETTER | Rising trend of animal abuse

Authorities must act against offenders to protect animals from harm.
NGOs: Migrant quota scandal shows Anwar's govt failed to fix rot

NGOs: Migrant quota scandal shows Anwar's govt failed to fix rot

'Malaysiakini's exposé underscores how govt backtracked on critical reforms.'
PMX’s year in review

PMX’s year in review

Malaysiakini reflects on the peaks and valleys of Anwar's first year.
'Mr H' is sick, fails to turn up to give statement - IGP

'Mr H' is sick, fails to turn up to give statement - IGP

We will announce another date for him to provide statement, he says.
No appeal by govt, NFCorp over High Court's decision

No appeal by govt, NFCorp over High Court's decision

The court gave partial judgment against NFCorp last month.
LETTER | Trade Union Bill does not bode well for workers

LETTER | Trade Union Bill does not bode well for workers

It will weaken workers’ bargaining power in the country.
COMMENT | Contract fraud: Heads must roll, go after insidious agents

COMMENT | Contract fraud: Heads must roll, go after insidious agents

If Malaysiakini can do it, govt can do more with ample resources.
Spoils of war: Sharing the loot, Madani-style

Spoils of war: Sharing the loot, Madani-style

Politicians from Anwar's ruling coalition take up at least 61 boardroom positions.
Bomb threats: N Sembilan police advise parents, schools not to panic

Bomb threats: N Sembilan police advise parents, schools not to panic

State police chief urges them to report any emails promptly.
YOURSAY | Someone else should be finance minister

YOURSAY | Someone else should be finance minister

’One year on the job proves Anwar is incapable of multitasking.’