Archive - 18 February 2024

Takiyuddin defends 'black Friday' remarks

Takiyuddin defends 'black Friday' remarks

PAS leader calls it a normal response as the case turned sour.
Hassan: Review if bumi privileges work at 'inclusive' congress

Hassan: Review if bumi privileges work at 'inclusive' congress

Did they help bumiputera or enrich the already privileged, he asks.
S'gor PAS condemns death threats against Nik Elin

S'gor PAS condemns death threats against Nik Elin

UPDATED 6.15PM | Actions are extreme and violate Islamic ethics and morals, deputy chief says.
Rompin MP alleges broker offered quid pro quo to support Anwar

Rompin MP alleges broker offered quid pro quo to support Anwar

Khalib says he refused to meet broker, declines to reveal the person.
Over half of southern Penang fisherfolk sign up for compensation plan

Over half of southern Penang fisherfolk sign up for compensation plan

Rep says many are unable to venture out to sea to catch fish.
Respect apex court decision as decreed by S'gor sultan - minister

Respect apex court decision as decreed by S'gor sultan - minister

Na'im says anyone can give views but sultan's decree must be followed.
PM wants MAIWP to coordinate zakat aid with other agencies

PM wants MAIWP to coordinate zakat aid with other agencies

Anwar says this is to ensure all needy families receive assistance.
M'sia still deciding on selling plots of land to Singapore

M'sia still deciding on selling plots of land to Singapore

2.3 acres will be affected by Woodlands Checkpoint redevelopment.
Kedah DOE probes Sungai Kulim pollution

Kedah DOE probes Sungai Kulim pollution

Pig farming activities in Sungai Lembu, Seberang Perai Tengah believed to be the cause.
Taib's wife files police report countering 'abduction' claim

Taib's wife files police report countering 'abduction' claim

Decision to bring Taib home based on informed consent, Raghad says.
How inclusive can Bumiputera Economic Congress be, Ramasamy asks

How inclusive can Bumiputera Economic Congress be, Ramasamy asks

Ex-DAP leader questions if invitating non-Malays will make a difference.
Abang Johari: Sarawak must be strongest state for next 50 years

Abang Johari: Sarawak must be strongest state for next 50 years

'Young generation's aspirations are different, party has to adjust.'
Diagnosed the same year, two brothers battle testicular cancer

Diagnosed the same year, two brothers battle testicular cancer

Filmmaker Jared Lee also touts importance of self-checks.
LETTER | Tourism, innovation, entrepreneurs drive M'sian economy

LETTER | Tourism, innovation, entrepreneurs drive M'sian economy

'Successful enterprises often reinvest profits, stimulating economic activity.'
COMMENT | Shall Indonesia celebrate Prabowo's victory?

COMMENT | Shall Indonesia celebrate Prabowo's victory?

For now, one should respect the voters' decision.
Thailand slips 8 spots in democracy ranking

Thailand slips 8 spots in democracy ranking

Report says country's 2023 election was 'far from free, fair, or competitive'.
Diving team and federation urged to improve communication

Diving team and federation urged to improve communication

Yeoh addresses claims of 'entity' affecting divers in Doha championships.
COMMENT | 'Not in my backyard' syndrome is alive and kicking

COMMENT | 'Not in my backyard' syndrome is alive and kicking

Before kicking up a fuss over development close to home, think about greater good.