Archive - 4 May 2024

Ex-MP: Indians not jealous, they only want govt to fulfil its promises

Ex-MP: Indians not jealous, they only want govt to fulfil its promises

KKB BY-ELECTION | Give minorities what was promised in manifesto, says Santhara.
Active involvement and dedication are the primary factors that endear Pang to KKB voters

Active involvement and dedication are the primary factors that endear Pang to KKB voters

Find out KKB residents' views regarding the upcoming by-election scheduled for May 11th
Thomas Cup: China smashes Malaysia's quest for glory

Thomas Cup: China smashes Malaysia's quest for glory

Malaysia goes down 3-1 in the semi-finals.
Fuel subsidy cut? Baseless report, don't create panic - Fuziah

Fuel subsidy cut? Baseless report, don't create panic - Fuziah

Don't get ahead of the govt, says deputy minister.
Madani govt is for all races - PM

Madani govt is for all races - PM

Govt won't compromise efforts to make M'sia a great nation, he says.
Institutional reforms: Bersih congress on May 25 to pressure 'sluggish' govt

Institutional reforms: Bersih congress on May 25 to pressure 'sluggish' govt

After 17 months in power, still no clear reforms, says Faisal.
Umno committed to upholding unity govt, says Zahid

Umno committed to upholding unity govt, says Zahid

'Party remains steadfast amidst challenges against PM.'
Cops tracking down duo involved in Pasir Mas shooting

Cops tracking down duo involved in Pasir Mas shooting

Four shots were fired at a house at 3am.
Immigration DG: Security checks on foreign tourists still in place

Immigration DG: Security checks on foreign tourists still in place

Blacklisted persons or on watchlist won’t be allowed to enter the country.
It should be S’wak legislative assembly, we are not a state - speaker

It should be S’wak legislative assembly, we are not a state - speaker

Only logical for the word ‘state’ to be dropped since S'wak is a region, says Asfia.
Civil society power: Bersih's pressure halts S'gor govt plan to give 'duit raya'

Civil society power: Bersih's pressure halts S'gor govt plan to give 'duit raya'

Group says there needs to be another body to enforce election laws.
Govt studying Ocean Infinity's proposal to resume MH370 search: Loke

Govt studying Ocean Infinity's proposal to resume MH370 search: Loke

Transport minister says cabinet approval needed due to financial implications.
Report: Govt set to cut fuel subsidies by June

Report: Govt set to cut fuel subsidies by June

Diesel will be the first to be floated to market rate.
Anwar: Oust MPs who oppose civil service pay hike at polls

Anwar: Oust MPs who oppose civil service pay hike at polls

This follows reports of plan to block the pay hike in Parliament.
It's not too bad, says Fahmi on press freedom index nosedive

It's not too bad, says Fahmi on press freedom index nosedive

UPDATED 3.04PM | Minister says it was unsatisfactory but still better than previous govts.
LETTER | Anwar should take the pay, deliver the results

LETTER | Anwar should take the pay, deliver the results

His magnanimity is no use if M'sia continues its downward trajectory.
Light aircraft crashes in Sungkai, 2 passengers survive

Light aircraft crashes in Sungkai, 2 passengers survive

UPDATED 4.33PM | Both victims have been sent to Slim River hospital, police say.
Biden honours Michelle Yeoh with presidential medal of freedom

Biden honours Michelle Yeoh with presidential medal of freedom

The acclaimed M’sian actress is recognised for her pioneering achievements.
'Media practitioners should exercise freedom of expression responsibly'

'Media practitioners should exercise freedom of expression responsibly'

Journalist groups say country's harmony should not be jeopardised.
Dengue vaccine: People sceptical due to stigma

Dengue vaccine: People sceptical due to stigma

Recent revelation of AstraZeneca Covid jab side effect makes it worse.
COMMENT | Media freedom on a spinning wheel with denials, threats

COMMENT | Media freedom on a spinning wheel with denials, threats

I dread to think how much further M'sia will drop in the next report.
Wan Saiful skewers Fahmi, govt for press freedom free fall

Wan Saiful skewers Fahmi, govt for press freedom free fall

Bersatu MP points out M'sia ranks worse than Israel.
Don't politicise civil service pay hike - Cuepacs

Don't politicise civil service pay hike - Cuepacs

Union group says civil servants have been hoping for wage increase.
DAY 8 | 'Why didn't you push for Gerakan to contest,' Lau asked

DAY 8 | 'Why didn't you push for Gerakan to contest,' Lau asked

UPDATED 11.24PM | Man confronts Gerakan president during ceramah.
COMMENT | Don't whip single women, get to the root of their problems

COMMENT | Don't whip single women, get to the root of their problems

When will officials address issues faced by single Muslim women?
Media plea for journalists to be protected in conflict zones

Media plea for journalists to be protected in conflict zones

Al-Jazeera cites ongoing Gaza war where 200 journalists have been killed.
COMMENT | Hot news on Forest City casino

COMMENT | Hot news on Forest City casino

Just four Malaysians chatting at a kopitiam.
Three Bukit Aman cops held for alleged RM1.25m extortion

Three Bukit Aman cops held for alleged RM1.25m extortion

Police will apply for remand against the trio today.