Archive - 11 December 2023

'Abang Adik' film gets global recognition, international awards

'Abang Adik' film gets global recognition, international awards

Film gained RM2.2m in three days after hitting Taiwan's box office.
Ng informed DAP leadership prior to receiving ‘Datuk’ title

Ng informed DAP leadership prior to receiving ‘Datuk’ title

Conditions of receiving honours should be re-examined, he says.
Covid-19 cases rose to almost 6.8k in Nov 26-Dec 2 period

Covid-19 cases rose to almost 6.8k in Nov 26-Dec 2 period

Health Ministry to continue monitoring, preparing for any eventuality, Radzi says.
Court of Appeal to study classified report on missing activist

Court of Appeal to study classified report on missing activist

Senior federal counsel agrees to produce report in compliance with OSA Act.
Hassan: Nothing wrong with saying non-Malays can become PM

Hassan: Nothing wrong with saying non-Malays can become PM

UPDATED 7.04PM | Constitution doesn't say only Malays can be PM, MP says.
Zayn Rayyan’s murder: Cops believe only 1 person involved

Zayn Rayyan’s murder: Cops believe only 1 person involved

Police also urge public not to speculate on the matter.
Cabinet reshuffle likely to take place tomorrow

Cabinet reshuffle likely to take place tomorrow

It involves senior MPs making a comeback to cabinet and few debutants.
Election Court dismisses petition to annul Hilman's win in Gombak Setia

Election Court dismisses petition to annul Hilman's win in Gombak Setia

Judge bins petition with costs of RM25k.
Senate president raps absentee ministers, says PM sets better example

Senate president raps absentee ministers, says PM sets better example

If PM and DPM can attend, why not ministers, Wan Junaidi questions.
Perak farmers want govt to intervene in land eviction issue

Perak farmers want govt to intervene in land eviction issue

PSM chief submits memorandum to Agriculture Ministry on farmers' behalf.
Student union: Some UUCA amendments may compromise autonomy

Student union: Some UUCA amendments may compromise autonomy

‘Amendments may provide too much power to university administration.’
Kit Siang's 'non-Malay PM' - PAS cries 'poison'

Kit Siang's 'non-Malay PM' - PAS cries 'poison'

Stop feeding the anger of the Malays, Takiyuddin says.
Tunku Azizah heads S’gor ruler’s honours list, DAP’s Ng now ‘Datuk’

Tunku Azizah heads S’gor ruler’s honours list, DAP’s Ng now ‘Datuk’

Former S'gor speaker receives Darjah Kebesaran Datuk Paduka Mahkota Selangor (Second Class).
More PN lawmakers to back PM, Bukit Gantang MP claims

More PN lawmakers to back PM, Bukit Gantang MP claims

UPDATED 1.24PM | They will make announcements soon, Syed Abu Hussin adds.
Ex-MCA veep: My statement has been twisted

Ex-MCA veep: My statement has been twisted

Don't take advantage of the Bumiputera Economic Congress, Ti says.
COMMENT | Malaysia's blueprint to block cyber attacks

COMMENT | Malaysia's blueprint to block cyber attacks

Facing cyber attack surge, M'sia needs cybersecurity commission.
Sulu case: In Madrid, justice begins for M’sians - Azalina

Sulu case: In Madrid, justice begins for M’sians - Azalina

Criminal proceedings against influential arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa start in Madrid.
S'gor MB: State collected over RM2.5b revenue as of Dec 6

S'gor MB: State collected over RM2.5b revenue as of Dec 6

Contribution to M'sia's GDP increased to 25.5pct, Amirudin says.
LETTER | Eradicating graft: Kudos to Sultan Ibrahim

LETTER | Eradicating graft: Kudos to Sultan Ibrahim

Next Agong’s commitment brings hope to the nation.

Cops summon Kit Siang over 'non-Malay' PM remark

Cops summon Kit Siang over 'non-Malay' PM remark

It's 'statement of fact', not of reality, ex-MP says.
COMMENT | Genocide in Gaza: What we should do and not do

COMMENT | Genocide in Gaza: What we should do and not do

There are several ways we can help; one is by ratifying Rome Statute.
Johor Immigration Dept nabs 114 undocumented immigrants

Johor Immigration Dept nabs 114 undocumented immigrants

Those arrested suspected of overstaying, abusing Social Visit Pass.
No financial distress signs at MYAirline pre-suspension, Mavcom asserts

No financial distress signs at MYAirline pre-suspension, Mavcom asserts

‘We scrutinise company’s business and financial plan before issuing license.’
Minister: Up to RM400 rebates on energy-efficient appliances

Minister: Up to RM400 rebates on energy-efficient appliances

Domestic electricity account owners can enjoy Save 4.0 rebate.
Bullying: School told to submit report on runaway student

Bullying: School told to submit report on runaway student

Ministry will take further action after receiving report, says Lim.
COMMENT | Cabinet reshuffle and M'sian thirst for drama

COMMENT | Cabinet reshuffle and M'sian thirst for drama

'Who wants to read or write about menial operational issues?'
Pahang govt planning to 'honour' anime character's dying wish

Pahang govt planning to 'honour' anime character's dying wish

It's seeking manga artist's endorsement for memorial on Kuantan beach.
Minister: EIA law amendment will see harsher penalties

Minister: EIA law amendment will see harsher penalties

Govt plans to increase fine for offences, Nik Nazmi reveals.
COMMENT | Is anybody listening to Ayob Khan?

COMMENT | Is anybody listening to Ayob Khan?

Deputy IGP's claims of attempts to oust him hardly caused a stir.
'Don't have affairs', govt agencies warn civil servants

'Don't have affairs', govt agencies warn civil servants

Notices state disciplinary offence tarnishes civil service reputation.
Zayn murder case: Cops collect samples from family residence

Zayn murder case: Cops collect samples from family residence

Forensics unit seen entering apartment block with black box.
YOURSAY | Stop dividing M’sians by holding racial congresses

YOURSAY | Stop dividing M’sians by holding racial congresses

'They fail to create real competitive bumi business class.'
Johor sultan's HSR ambitions

Johor sultan's HSR ambitions

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