Archive - 28 November 2023

‘Today’s a sad day’: KJ 'congratulates' tobacco, vape industry victory

‘Today’s a sad day’: KJ 'congratulates' tobacco, vape industry victory

He criticises govt for missing consequential landmark legislation for public health.
'Special committee’s appointments manifestation of govt's anti-corruption efforts'

'Special committee’s appointments manifestation of govt's anti-corruption efforts'

PM hopes the newly appointed members will carry out their duties fairly.
Bukit Gantang MP supports PM on his own free will - Fahmi

Bukit Gantang MP supports PM on his own free will - Fahmi

Minister says PN MP was not coerced in any way.
Sultan Sharafuddin opens Selangor Royal Heritage Forest

Sultan Sharafuddin opens Selangor Royal Heritage Forest

The forest reserve covers 108,000ha.
Don't muddy waters over 'sexy' concert, chief priest pleads

Don't muddy waters over 'sexy' concert, chief priest pleads

Buddhist priest concerned about racial division following festival concert criticism.
1MDB lawsuit: Arul Kanda seeks to counterclaim nearly RM57m

1MDB lawsuit: Arul Kanda seeks to counterclaim nearly RM57m

It's over alleged breach of agreement to extend his employment.
Bersatu man dares Bukit Gantang MP to quit after backing govt

Bersatu man dares Bukit Gantang MP to quit after backing govt

Try recontesting under Harapan or BN ticket, says Bukit Gantang Bersatu chief.
Three Toyotas in the top 5 at 2023 Sepang 1000KM Endurance Race

Three Toyotas in the top 5 at 2023 Sepang 1000KM Endurance Race

Three Toyotas finished in the top 5 overall positions at the recently-concluded Sepang 1000KM Endurance Race (S1K), with Toyota GAZOO Racing Malaysia claiming a valiant third place victory after what was an extraordinarily challenging and nerve-racking nine hours at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit.
Smoking bill: AG's view the reason GEG provisions dropped - Zaliha

Smoking bill: AG's view the reason GEG provisions dropped - Zaliha

UPDATED 6PM | No other factors involved in ministry’s decision, health minister insists.
Ex-Malacca CM wants emphasis on transforming state govt subsidiaries

Ex-Malacca CM wants emphasis on transforming state govt subsidiaries

Working team should be set up to monitor performance, says Sulaiman.
Yeo's High Standards in Halal Manufacturing a Boost to Consumer Confidence

Yeo's High Standards in Halal Manufacturing a Boost to Consumer Confidence

Halal certified F&B manufacturer, Yeo’s Malaysia (Yeo’s), places high priority on its halal operations which plays a key role in growing its market and building customer confidence for its product range in Malaysia and beyond.
COMMENT | Can reconstituted multiracial parties rescue M'sia?

COMMENT | Can reconstituted multiracial parties rescue M'sia?

Defuse separatist sentiments, strengthen national solidarity and unity.
Aman Palestin can seek legal action, just as MACC has right to probe: Azam

Aman Palestin can seek legal action, just as MACC has right to probe: Azam

MACC questions 'suspicious investments' made by aid group.
'Goat and sand' deal: Sabah reps want authorities to shed light

'Goat and sand' deal: Sabah reps want authorities to shed light

Why mega goat farm allowed on mostly uninhabited island - Sabah reps.
LETTER | Time to reflect on yourself, Syed Saddiq

LETTER | Time to reflect on yourself, Syed Saddiq

Former Muda president might be a political chameleon that fooled us all.
Continuous heavy rain warning for Kelantan, Terengganu - MetMalaysia

Continuous heavy rain warning for Kelantan, Terengganu - MetMalaysia

‘Expect heavy downpour today and tomorrow.’
Govt tables updated Smoking Control Bill, GEG sections removed

Govt tables updated Smoking Control Bill, GEG sections removed

UPDATED 2PM | Minister proposes for second reading to be done tomorrow.
If you 'starve' Bersatu, hardline PAS will prosper - analyst

If you 'starve' Bersatu, hardline PAS will prosper - analyst

Wong repeats calls for constituency development funds for all MPs.
COMMENT | Clarify controversial citizenship amendments

COMMENT | Clarify controversial citizenship amendments

'Govt has solemn duty to safeguard our nation’s children.'
Penang's ex-CM must support current govt - Chow

Penang's ex-CM must support current govt - Chow

Avoid meddling with state govt's decisions, plan for the benefit of the people.
13-year-old tries to rob driver, 65, at knifepoint, gets bitten

13-year-old tries to rob driver, 65, at knifepoint, gets bitten

Police arrested teen, whose actions were recorded on dashcam.
PM: Dutch flood mitigation deal in limbo after 'anti-Islam' leader's win

PM: Dutch flood mitigation deal in limbo after 'anti-Islam' leader's win

PARLIAMENT | Wilders' polls victory in the Netherlands may affect M'sia-Dutch cooperation.
LETTER | Floods: What are the enforcement agencies doing?

LETTER | Floods: What are the enforcement agencies doing?

Are enforcement agencies probed when natural disasters occur?
Man held over RM5m bounty to 'gun down' PM

Man held over RM5m bounty to 'gun down' PM

UPDATED 12.42PM | Police say suspect detained in Kelantan.
Aman Palestin: Aid delivered, just not through Palestine embassy

Aman Palestin: Aid delivered, just not through Palestine embassy

Group has own office in Gaza, Awang Suffian says.
Bukit Gantang MP latest to pledge support for PM

Bukit Gantang MP latest to pledge support for PM

UPDATED 1.27PM | PARLIAMENT | He also urges ex-PMs Ismail Sabri and Muhyiddin to support govt.
LETTER | Multilingualism is Malaysia’s ‘superpower’

LETTER | Multilingualism is Malaysia’s ‘superpower’

Multilingualism helps us appreciate diversity and allows access to varied information.
MACC sources: No corruption in four Bersatu MPs supporting PM

MACC sources: No corruption in four Bersatu MPs supporting PM

However, MACC chief staying tightlipped on investigation findings.
Lebanese jeweller's suit against Rosmah to undergo full trial

Lebanese jeweller's suit against Rosmah to undergo full trial

Court also orders jeweller to pay RM75k in security for costs.
Putrajaya partners with Ocean Cleanup to tackle river pollution

Putrajaya partners with Ocean Cleanup to tackle river pollution

Environment ministry and Dutch NGO ink memorandum of cooperation.
Azmin lied about me using IRB against MCA-linked firms: Guan Eng

Azmin lied about me using IRB against MCA-linked firms: Guan Eng

Ex-finance minister replies to Azmin's statement of defence in former's defamation suit.
COMMENT | Sirul's 'exposé': Will Najib sue the ex-cop?

COMMENT | Sirul's 'exposé': Will Najib sue the ex-cop?

Ex-PM should consider suing Sirul and Azilah to clear his name.
Report warns against Sarawak timber over 'flawed' sustainability certs

Report warns against Sarawak timber over 'flawed' sustainability certs

Samling Group, however, says allegations are 'recycled'.
Saifuddin: Visa liberation plan to be strengthened via special team

Saifuddin: Visa liberation plan to be strengthened via special team

Visa checks to be intensified in tourist spots, he says.
NRECC: Land use activities may have caused debris flood in Bukit Tinggi

NRECC: Land use activities may have caused debris flood in Bukit Tinggi

Checks underway to identify other affected areas, ministry states.
T'ganu to announce special financial aid for civil servants after Kemaman polls

T'ganu to announce special financial aid for civil servants after Kemaman polls

PAS candidate hints financial aid more than last year's RM900.
Panel: Anwar talks good game, but falls short on delivery

Panel: Anwar talks good game, but falls short on delivery

'PM might lose premiership if promises left unfulfilled.'
YOURSAY | Merge Indian parties, stop creating new ones

YOURSAY | Merge Indian parties, stop creating new ones

’What difference is another party going to make?’