Archive - 3 May 2024

Forest City 'casino' claims: Cops to quiz news portal's chief editor

Forest City 'casino' claims: Cops to quiz news portal's chief editor

Probe being launched following police report, says IGP.
PM marginalising Indians? Get your mental capacity checked - Ramanan

PM marginalising Indians? Get your mental capacity checked - Ramanan

Deputy minister says detractors are jealous, intend to provoke the community.
Report: US sanctions official to visit M'sia over funds flowing to Iran, Hamas

Report: US sanctions official to visit M'sia over funds flowing to Iran, Hamas

Treasury official is expected to discuss US' concerns.
Former journalist first organ donor in Sabah this year

Former journalist first organ donor in Sabah this year

Woman died in January due to medical problems.
No application made to fix Kampung Pertak road - Jakoa

No application made to fix Kampung Pertak road - Jakoa

Several Orang Asli people rejected road upgrade proposal in 2022, it says.
PM accused of fearing foreign media, reports lodged

PM accused of fearing foreign media, reports lodged

Until now, Bloomberg report still untouched, says Chegubard.
Najib house arrest: Umno supreme council leaves matter to Zahid

Najib house arrest: Umno supreme council leaves matter to Zahid

'Bold' party president firm in getting justice for Najib - Umno leader.
Syed Saddiq hauls Anwar, govt to court over 'cancelled' Muar allocation

Syed Saddiq hauls Anwar, govt to court over 'cancelled' Muar allocation

UPDATED 7.17PM | Muar MP judicial review seeks to nullify the alleged decision.
'Need to strike balance between press freedom, fighting slander'

'Need to strike balance between press freedom, fighting slander'

Fahmi accepts RSF's report with an 'open heart'.
Sg Selangor water treatment plant maintenance works postponed

Sg Selangor water treatment plant maintenance works postponed

There will be no scheduled water cut, says Air Selangor.
Jakim launches 24-hour hotline to report insults against Islam

Jakim launches 24-hour hotline to report insults against Islam

It is a joint effort between state religious depts, police and MCMC - Na'im.
Zaliha 'zips mouth' on Najib's house arrest bid

Zaliha 'zips mouth' on Najib's house arrest bid

Minister responds with a terse 'no comments from me'.
Most families agree to relocate graves for ECRL construction - Amirudin

Most families agree to relocate graves for ECRL construction - Amirudin

Next of kin of 45 graves yet to give their consent, says Selangor MB.
Hot weather: MOH to announce immediately if schools need to be closed

Hot weather: MOH to announce immediately if schools need to be closed

Dzulkefly tells the public not to worry.
Rafizi: Higher gas imports if we don't switch to sustainable energy

Rafizi: Higher gas imports if we don't switch to sustainable energy

'If no action by 2050, M'sia will completely be dependent on imported gas.'
Woman's 10-year battle to quash childhood Islamic conversion ended

Woman's 10-year battle to quash childhood Islamic conversion ended

UPDATED 3.47PM | Federal Court dismisses appeal to reverse her religious status.
LETTER | Are reported tourist numbers based on records or estimates?

LETTER | Are reported tourist numbers based on records or estimates?

The terms ‘tourist’ and ‘visitor’ don’t mean the same thing.
Over 2k arrested in anti-war protests in US campuses amid growing discontent

Over 2k arrested in anti-war protests in US campuses amid growing discontent

Varsity community unhappy with police's heavy-handed enforcement.
Don't ride on race and religion, ride the 'bison' - PRM candidate

Don't ride on race and religion, ride the 'bison' - PRM candidate

KKB BY-ELECTION | Hafizah also seeks to uplift socioeconomic status of locals.
Cops arrest 12 over investment scam involving RM11m losses

Cops arrest 12 over investment scam involving RM11m losses

Suspects used Goldman Sachs name to entice victims, police say.
DNB board to meet next week, to moot second 5G network directions: Gobind

DNB board to meet next week, to moot second 5G network directions: Gobind

Minister says directors have 20 days to scrutinise report.
Malaysia falls 34 spots to 107th in World Press Freedom Index

Malaysia falls 34 spots to 107th in World Press Freedom Index

Thailand places 87th as the top Asean nation.
Charles: Peeved Indian voters don't need ceramah, want to meet MB

Charles: Peeved Indian voters don't need ceramah, want to meet MB

Former Klang MP suggests Amirudin meet the community, address grievances.
COMMENT | Integrity, honesty more important than certs

COMMENT | Integrity, honesty more important than certs

Vote for a candidate who is sincere about serving the people.
Venture capitalist aims to 'capture tsunami' with RM1b for M'sian start-ups

Venture capitalist aims to 'capture tsunami' with RM1b for M'sian start-ups

Lai says country 'should not miss this opportunity.'
KK Mart not proven to have insulted Islam - Perak mufti

KK Mart not proven to have insulted Islam - Perak mufti

Boycotting an ethnicity is against Prophet Muhammad’s practices.
Malaysiakini's 'baby snatching' story shortlisted for Sopa 2024

Malaysiakini's 'baby snatching' story shortlisted for Sopa 2024

Article centres on Bajau Laut mothers who lost custody of their children.
At Labour Day bash, DAP-MIC link arms for Indian votes

At Labour Day bash, DAP-MIC link arms for Indian votes

KKB BY-ELECTION | Leaders from both parties urge voters to back Harapan candidate.
COMMENT | Democracy should not be taken for granted

COMMENT | Democracy should not be taken for granted

Disillusionment will lead people to look for alternatives, with disastrous results.
LETTER | The winning recipe - teamwork

LETTER | The winning recipe - teamwork

Politicians can learn a thing or two from M'sian Thomas Cup team.
COMMENT | Blinded by boycotts

COMMENT | Blinded by boycotts

Movements often take on racial undertone, with opportunity flying over our heads.
Court retains graft, money laundering charges against Guan Eng, wife

Court retains graft, money laundering charges against Guan Eng, wife

UPDATED 12.18PM | Case over alleged conversion of state land status, bungalow purchase below market value.
DAY 7 | Selangor MB calls Azmin failed minister

DAY 7 | Selangor MB calls Azmin failed minister

UPDATED 11.26PM | Amirudin also accuses opposition of playing up issues without facts.
Premises selling products with 'No Palm Oil' label raided

Premises selling products with 'No Palm Oil' label raided

Armizan says his ministry received a public complaint.
PAS: Quashing of Zafrul's affidavit raises concerns about govt's integrity

PAS: Quashing of Zafrul's affidavit raises concerns about govt's integrity

Takiyuddin says PM's uncertain stance further complicates matters.
Opening UiTM to non-Malays will help bumiputera as well: Zaid

Opening UiTM to non-Malays will help bumiputera as well: Zaid

Former minister tells Umno to rid itself of 'irrational fear' from 1970's.
United under same flag

United under same flag

OUR MUHIBAH STORY | Malaysiakini readers share their muhibah stories.
LETTER | The Indians are not jealous or upset of pro-bumi programmes

LETTER | The Indians are not jealous or upset of pro-bumi programmes

They need a comprehensive plan to uplift the community.
COMMENT | PM raising civil servant pay is brave, laudable but…

COMMENT | PM raising civil servant pay is brave, laudable but…

An increase is long overdue, can Malaysia afford it?
Of roads and ballots

Of roads and ballots

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