Archive - 21 May 2024

Govt to act firmly against perpetrators of violence - Anwar

Govt to act firmly against perpetrators of violence - Anwar

PM assures calm will be restored.
Anwar to make three-day working visit to Japan

Anwar to make three-day working visit to Japan

He is set to attend the Nikkei Conference, hold talks with PM Kishida.
PM announces targeted subsidy for diesel

PM announces targeted subsidy for diesel

UPDATED 10.45PM | Govt expected to save RM4 billion with end of blanket subsidy.
Tajuddin's aide denies court bailiff entry to execute writ of seizure

Tajuddin's aide denies court bailiff entry to execute writ of seizure

Ex-MP Khalid to file another application with court for a second attempt.
Anwar: Govt serious about eradicating graft but process takes time

Anwar: Govt serious about eradicating graft but process takes time

UPDATED 10.02PM | Putrajaya will not interfere with judiciary, work of enforcement agencies.
One dead, several hurt after severe turbulence on London-S'pore SIA flight

One dead, several hurt after severe turbulence on London-S'pore SIA flight

UPDATED 11.25PM | Aircraft diverted to Bangkok, landed at 3.45pm local time.
JI founder no longer has ties with Ulu Tiram madrasah - son

JI founder no longer has ties with Ulu Tiram madrasah - son

Abu Bakar Bashir has had no communication with family of police station assailant.
Dr M claims lawyers barred from ‘secretive’ Batu Puteh RCI

Dr M claims lawyers barred from ‘secretive’ Batu Puteh RCI

Closed-door proceedings held today without any party being informed.
Musa says he was naive as DPM

Musa says he was naive as DPM

Veteran politician tells of his 'stupidity' as Dr M's second-in-command.
S'pore PM: Attack on Johor police station shows terrorism threat still high

S'pore PM: Attack on Johor police station shows terrorism threat still high

We've increased security measures in the nation, Wong says.
Man who tried seizing firearm from cop charged with obstruction of duty

Man who tried seizing firearm from cop charged with obstruction of duty

Bail fixed at RM5k, mention set for June 20.
DAP MP: Thanks PAS for backing Teresa, but we reap what you sow

DAP MP: Thanks PAS for backing Teresa, but we reap what you sow

Lim Lip Eng points out the perils of the Islamist party's toxic politics.
5G dual network: Telcos have 20 days to finalise deal with DNB - Fahmi

5G dual network: Telcos have 20 days to finalise deal with DNB - Fahmi

MCMC will announce tender bid for interested firms soon, he adds.
Police summon five pro-Palestinian activists over protest at Mitec

Police summon five pro-Palestinian activists over protest at Mitec

Probe carried out under Peaceful Assembly Act, says their lawyer.
Man seeks to quash conviction for displaying Agong's photo at KKB polls

Man seeks to quash conviction for displaying Agong's photo at KKB polls

Matter to be heard at Shah Alam High Court on Thursday.
MOH to clear HPV jabs backlog by end of 2024 school session

MOH to clear HPV jabs backlog by end of 2024 school session

Vaccinations previously hampered by Covid-19 pandemic, Lukanisman says.
China businessperson files civil suit over alleged robbery

China businessperson files civil suit over alleged robbery

Kun Gao names seven defendants including MACC chief, M’sian govt in writ.
Cease 'intimidation' against Azmin immediately - PN

Cease 'intimidation' against Azmin immediately - PN

Takiyuddin claims govt taking draconian steps to silence critics.
M'sia ready to aid Gaza in restoring clean water supply post-conflict

M'sia ready to aid Gaza in restoring clean water supply post-conflict

Fadillah says this was conveyed to Palestinian counterpart on sidelines of global forum.
Parallel pathway: Ku Li disagrees with allowing non-bumi into UiTM

Parallel pathway: Ku Li disagrees with allowing non-bumi into UiTM

Former minister believes varsity should stick to its founding ideals.
MAHB privatisation to ease pressure on govt coffers

MAHB privatisation to ease pressure on govt coffers

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is a well-known funder, Harridon says.
Appellate court to rule on private prosecution against 2 preachers

Appellate court to rule on private prosecution against 2 preachers

June 7 set for case management to fix a date to deliver verdict.
Four fined RM500 each for cooking at petrol station

Four fined RM500 each for cooking at petrol station

Magistrate reprimands group for the act, which went viral online.
Let non-bumi in cardiothoracic course temporarily: Ex-UiTM VC

Let non-bumi in cardiothoracic course temporarily: Ex-UiTM VC

There could be quality issues otherwise, says Ibrahim.
Iran begins probe into Raisi helicopter crash

Iran begins probe into Raisi helicopter crash

High-ranking delegation assigned, dispatched to accident site.
Court reduces elderly man's jail term to 30 years for neighbour's murder

Court reduces elderly man's jail term to 30 years for neighbour's murder

69-year-old initially sentenced to 38 years over 'brutal' murder.
Sept 30 trial for Israeli's gun trafficking, bullet possession case

Sept 30 trial for Israeli's gun trafficking, bullet possession case

20 witnesses to be called.
Ex-AG's aide appeals in defamation suit against Rewcastle-Brown

Ex-AG's aide appeals in defamation suit against Rewcastle-Brown

This is over May 2 ruling dismissing the suit on technical grounds.
LETTER | Environmental preservation relies on role of natural resources

LETTER | Environmental preservation relies on role of natural resources

Govt must prioritise managing ecosystem services effectively with emphasis on sustainable use.
Following dance party, KTMB to 'improve' train guidelines

Following dance party, KTMB to 'improve' train guidelines

Company to improve guidelines for the interest of the public.
PAS' 'right-wing' politics partly to blame for rise in extremism: Amanah

PAS' 'right-wing' politics partly to blame for rise in extremism: Amanah

Khalid however lauds Islamist party's criticism of DAP leader Teresa's death threat.
Fahmi: Comedian's permit cancellation took into account reports on 3R issue

Fahmi: Comedian's permit cancellation took into account reports on 3R issue

If we touch on 3R issues, the authorities will act, minister warns.
KiniTV producer Prasadh Rao dies aged 34

KiniTV producer Prasadh Rao dies aged 34

UPDATED 3.48PM | He anchored two KiniTV flagship programmes.
MACC detains two in Sabah over false claims for school equipment

MACC detains two in Sabah over false claims for school equipment

Company owner, civil servant detained over purported RM10k false claims.
GL Play by Gamuda Land invites kids for An Unforgettable Adventure at Gamuda Cove with Free* Tickets!

GL Play by Gamuda Land invites kids for An Unforgettable Adventure at Gamuda Cove with Free* Tickets!

Embark on an extraordinary journey with GL Play, the leisure and hospitality arm of Gamuda Land, as they extend a special invitation to children from today until June 30th, 2024. Kids will be able to immerse themselves in the excitement of Gamuda Cove's premier attractions for free*.
An Indian girl in SJKC, the only Malay in college

An Indian girl in SJKC, the only Malay in college

OUR MUHIBAH STORY | Instead of sticking out, they left with deep friendships and memories of kindness and camaraderie.
I could land in prison longer than Najib, says S'wak Report editor

I could land in prison longer than Najib, says S'wak Report editor

Rewcastle-Brown responsible for breaking stories on 1MDB scandal.
COMMENT | Remove disgraceful block to badly needed cardiac surgeons

COMMENT | Remove disgraceful block to badly needed cardiac surgeons

There is a shortage of personnel in specialised field.
YOURSAY | Empower the bumiputera, not provide a new crutch

YOURSAY | Empower the bumiputera, not provide a new crutch

'Those who know they will get bailed out will never succeed.'