Archive - 8 May 2024

Aide: Charles' claim a lie, MB met local Indian leaders

Aide: Charles' claim a lie, MB met local Indian leaders

Amirudin expresses his administration's resolve to continue assisting community, aide says.
Zayn Rayyan murder case my 'debt' to people, says CID chief

Zayn Rayyan murder case my 'debt' to people, says CID chief

Shuhaily hopes for 'new light' in the case.
Auditor casts doubt on Pharmaniaga's ability as going concern

Auditor casts doubt on Pharmaniaga's ability as going concern

Group and company’s current liabilities exceeded current assets.
Still no indication S'gor MB will meet displeased Indian voters

Still no indication S'gor MB will meet displeased Indian voters

Appeal could have fallen on deaf ears, says Charles.
Azalina in Canada for empirical study on AG-PP separation

Azalina in Canada for empirical study on AG-PP separation

Study to obtain direct evidence to identify a suitable model.
CID chief dismisses 'grand conspiracy' claim in attacks on footballers

CID chief dismisses 'grand conspiracy' claim in attacks on footballers

UPDATED 6.28PM | Social media account sharing allegation found to be fake, Shuhaily says.
M'sia ready to engage US over alleged funds to Hamas - minister

M'sia ready to engage US over alleged funds to Hamas - minister

UPDATED 6.33PM | Matter was discussed in cabinet but Fahmi didn’t divulge details.
Parallel pathway: UiTM remains closed to non-bumi, but up to govt

Parallel pathway: UiTM remains closed to non-bumi, but up to govt

UiTM will accept if govt decides there's a need to open programme to non-bumi.
Home Ministry: First batch of police body cams to arrive in June

Home Ministry: First batch of police body cams to arrive in June

UPDATED 5.16PM | MOU signed with a local company to acquire the device.
Tree tragedy: E-hailing driver discharged, Swedish passenger still being treated

Tree tragedy: E-hailing driver discharged, Swedish passenger still being treated

The total of injured victims remains at two, police say.
Najib blaming me over SRC US$1.18b loss is afterthought, baseless: Ex-director

Najib blaming me over SRC US$1.18b loss is afterthought, baseless: Ex-director

Che Abdullah claims investment decision made by ex-PM as the shareholder.
Govt did not order probe against Bloomberg report - Fahmi

Govt did not order probe against Bloomberg report - Fahmi

UPDATED 5.40PM | Minister says police investigation initiated after Berjaya lodged a report.
'Muslim scholars, leaders, scientists must work together for ummah unity'

'Muslim scholars, leaders, scientists must work together for ummah unity'

Religious minister wants them to set an example.
52pct of kids in KL not having regular meals, malnutrition rising: Unicef

52pct of kids in KL not having regular meals, malnutrition rising: Unicef

This is based on Unicef's survey conducted mainly in several areas in KL.
LETTER | Discrimination against the disabled persists

LETTER | Discrimination against the disabled persists

Malaysia should harmonise domestic legislation with the UNCRPD.
Acid attack: Police tracking down social media account owner

Acid attack: Police tracking down social media account owner

Individual claims to have information about the incident.
Kit Siang: Situation different, but DAP still on right track

Kit Siang: Situation different, but DAP still on right track

Party leadership hasn't deviated from principles, DAP veteran says.
Full tax relief mulled on emergency private retirement scheme withdrawals - SC

Full tax relief mulled on emergency private retirement scheme withdrawals - SC

Scheme crucial in offering long-term savings flexibility, Awang Adek says.
Restaurants targeting only Malays won't succeed, says chef

Restaurants targeting only Malays won't succeed, says chef

Good quality, fair prices matter more to consumers.
Give universal allowances for childcare, disabled persons, govt told

Give universal allowances for childcare, disabled persons, govt told

UPDATED 6PM | This is needed to tackle urban poverty, Unicef says.
COMMENT | Type W racism against Type C?

COMMENT | Type W racism against Type C?

Beware of those using race and religion to sell fried chicken.
Harapan-BN broke promises twice on EC appointments: Bersih

Harapan-BN broke promises twice on EC appointments: Bersih

UPDATED 2.13PM | Group outraged after appointment of latest EC member Sapdin.
RSF is 'gold standard', rep says, welcomes meeting with Fahmi

RSF is 'gold standard', rep says, welcomes meeting with Fahmi

Assessment based on reality of journalists' situation on the ground - Alviani.
COMMENT | Plantation workers' struggle for housing bearing fruit

COMMENT | Plantation workers' struggle for housing bearing fruit

Repaying 3-4 generations who toiled the land, contributed to nation.
'M'sian diplomacy': Buy palm oil, get orangutan

'M'sian diplomacy': Buy palm oil, get orangutan

This is aimed at fostering closer foreign relations with major importers.
Zaid sceptical over effectiveness of new anti-corruption plan

Zaid sceptical over effectiveness of new anti-corruption plan

Ex-law minister stresses need for action to back up integrity and transparency rhetoric.
LETTER | The Indian dilemma in Kuala Kubu Baharu

LETTER | The Indian dilemma in Kuala Kubu Baharu

Time for community to carve out its own space, live with dignity.
DAY 12 | Unfair to compare Anwar's premiership to Najib's - PKR leader

DAY 12 | Unfair to compare Anwar's premiership to Najib's - PKR leader

UPDATED 11.22PM | This is regarding addressing the Indian issues.
LETTER | Rakyat's health should be top priority

LETTER | Rakyat's health should be top priority

Trainee doctors must be treated humanely.
Satees denies spreading claim of deputy minister's RM200k tax arrears

Satees denies spreading claim of deputy minister's RM200k tax arrears

He wants PM to explain Saraswathy's appointment despite her IRB blacklist.
Court allows passport release for Muhyiddin to visit ill relative

Court allows passport release for Muhyiddin to visit ill relative

UPDATED 11.33AM | The passport release is temporary from today until May 28.
Ikim to organise roundtable discussion on boycott issue

Ikim to organise roundtable discussion on boycott issue

Experts in various fields will participate in talks, Ikim to also conduct study.
Guideline needed for maintenance of old trees in KL - FT minister

Guideline needed for maintenance of old trees in KL - FT minister

This is to ensure public safety, given the uncertain weather.
JDT skipper's car windscreen smashed in third attack on footballers

JDT skipper's car windscreen smashed in third attack on footballers

Two men on a motorcycle approach Safiq Rahim’s moving car, strike windscreen.
'I couldn't afford breakfast so he shared his with me for 6 years'

'I couldn't afford breakfast so he shared his with me for 6 years'

OUR MUHIBAH STORY | Malaysiakini readers share their stories of connection surpassing race and religion.
Pahang ruler calls on Muslims to unite, defend their faith

Pahang ruler calls on Muslims to unite, defend their faith

Sultan Abdullah urges believers not to support any form of violence.
Little buzz over new dengue vaccine

Little buzz over new dengue vaccine

Not many private clinics in Klang Valley have Qdenga.
COMMENT | Election promises: Commitment or empty talk?

COMMENT | Election promises: Commitment or empty talk?

Whatever is said must be taken with more than a generous pinch of salt.
Fadhlina: Student development needs to be evaluated holistically

Fadhlina: Student development needs to be evaluated holistically

Children are encouraged to explore fields related to innovation and creativity.
YOURSAY | Peppering fried chicken with racism

YOURSAY | Peppering fried chicken with racism

'There's a limit to bending over backwards to racists for a few votes.'
PN claims it can undo Harapan win

PN claims it can undo Harapan win

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