Archive - 27 March 2024

Bersatu MP: Rafizi 'untrustworthy', let Digital Ministry helm Padu

Bersatu MP: Rafizi 'untrustworthy', let Digital Ministry helm Padu

Minister's link with data firm makes his position questionable, says Wan Fayhsal.
Man pleads not guilty to causing death of robbery suspect

Man pleads not guilty to causing death of robbery suspect

Charge carries 2 years jail time, fine or both.
Citizenship laws: Takiyuddin accuses govt of failing to obtain rulers' nod

Citizenship laws: Takiyuddin accuses govt of failing to obtain rulers' nod

UPDATED 7.44PM | Dropped amendment not discussed with monarchs, he alleges.
Citizenship bill debate deferred to next Parliament session

Citizenship bill debate deferred to next Parliament session

UPDATED 7.11PM | Next session to commence in late June.
PSSC looking into AG, PP power separation

PSSC looking into AG, PP power separation

Committee will hold at least two more rounds of discussion, says chairperson.
LETTER | Growing concerns over bomb throwing in Malaysia

LETTER | Growing concerns over bomb throwing in Malaysia

Simple Google search will indicate they are no longer in rarity.
Sosma arrests, detentions for 2023 highest in 5 years - Suaram

Sosma arrests, detentions for 2023 highest in 5 years - Suaram

Over 3,200 people arrested under Sosma last year alone, report indicates.
Immigration officers should wear body cams, change shifts regularly

Immigration officers should wear body cams, change shifts regularly

This is to ensure transparency and accountability, Khoo says.
King wants all parties to stop fuelling anger over controversial socks

King wants all parties to stop fuelling anger over controversial socks

UPDATED 5.10PM | Guide people towards unity, not division, Agong says.
Thailand's lower house passes bill legalising same-sex marriage

Thailand's lower house passes bill legalising same-sex marriage

It becomes the first in Southeast Asia to pass such a law.
Olympics Insurance Partner Allianz offers chance to be at 2024 Paris Games

Olympics Insurance Partner Allianz offers chance to be at 2024 Paris Games

Allianz Malaysia is rewarding 10 customers with a once-in-a-lifetime trip to experience the Olympic Games Paris 2024 through the ‘Road to Paris 2024’ campaign starting 6 March 2024 to 31 May 2024.
LETTER | Umno Youth chief shedding crocodile tears

LETTER | Umno Youth chief shedding crocodile tears

Wanted to be seen as tough, but Akmal underestimated his rhetoric's consequences.
ADUN SPEAKS | Get feedback before further free-trade talks with Korea

ADUN SPEAKS | Get feedback before further free-trade talks with Korea

Miti should undertake a detailed cost-benefit analysis before it seals the deal.
We don't want another Kg Medan riot, says Bukit Aman in calling for calm

We don't want another Kg Medan riot, says Bukit Aman in calling for calm

UPDATED 3.32PM | Everyone including politicians should stand down, Shuhaily says.
Vigneswaran retains MIC presidency for third term

Vigneswaran retains MIC presidency for third term

He won unopposed as nomination closed today, polls on April 12.
Govt introduces Solar for Rakyat Incentive Scheme

Govt introduces Solar for Rakyat Incentive Scheme

Initiative aims to boost installation of solar photovoltaic systems in residential premises - Fadillah.
Fiscal reforms needed to keep economy on solid track, says PM

Fiscal reforms needed to keep economy on solid track, says PM

Measures to focus on targeted subsidies, revenue base expansion, Anwar says.
Ex-Mara Corp boss: Bumi players' ire over Petronas solar deal justified

Ex-Mara Corp boss: Bumi players' ire over Petronas solar deal justified

With a closed tender, Petronas denied them equal opportunity to compete, Akhramsyah says.
Police probe arson threat against socks supplier

Police probe arson threat against socks supplier

UPDATED 2.56PM | Bukit Aman working on completing investigations, Shuhaily says.
Natives say citizenship amendments will worsen their plight

Natives say citizenship amendments will worsen their plight

Orang Asli married to foreigners will be among those affected, says Shaq.
Don't pre-empt police probe in KK Mart firebomb attempt: PAS leader

Don't pre-empt police probe in KK Mart firebomb attempt: PAS leader

Pointing fingers can lead to one’s reputation being tarnished, says Fadhli.
'Role model pushing for change': Anwar's condolences to Aunty Bersih

'Role model pushing for change': Anwar's condolences to Aunty Bersih

PM pays tribute to Ooi who passed away in Australia on Monday.
PSM urges PM to douse KK Mart 'fire', address nation

PSM urges PM to douse KK Mart 'fire', address nation

Anwar must make a strong stand to cool rising tensions - Arutchelvan.
Sisters seek minister's help as citizenship bid rejected thrice

Sisters seek minister's help as citizenship bid rejected thrice

'Born in M'sia to M'sian father, no reason given for rejections.'
COMMENT | Akmal a dangerous bully who dares not challenge China

COMMENT | Akmal a dangerous bully who dares not challenge China

Umno Youth chief preys on people he knows cannot fight back.
Kids whose plight prompted changes won't get automatic citizenship

Kids whose plight prompted changes won't get automatic citizenship

This is because amendments will not be retrospective.
Cops nab workshop owner who warned Akmal would get shot in KK Mart row

Cops nab workshop owner who warned Akmal would get shot in KK Mart row

Arrest made after pensioner lodges police report.
MCMC identifies person believed to have insulted royalty: Fahmi

MCMC identifies person believed to have insulted royalty: Fahmi

Individual has history of making offensive statements, minister says.
Mechanic who vandalised Harapan rep's cars remanded for 4 days

Mechanic who vandalised Harapan rep's cars remanded for 4 days

Police say the man has also been harassing the Indera Kayangan assemblyperson.
EC to meet on April 4 to decide Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election dates

EC to meet on April 4 to decide Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election dates

Commission has received official notification of the seat's vacancy.
YOURSAY | Students should master the basics before AI

YOURSAY | Students should master the basics before AI

'Just do the simple reading, memorising, and counting, and teach it better.'
Govt credibility on the line today

Govt credibility on the line today

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