Archive - 11 June 2024

Govt can't remain mum on secret conversion suggestion - group

Govt can't remain mum on secret conversion suggestion - group

There needs to be official statement condemning preacher, Arun says.
No interference in the right of legal representation, says MACC

No interference in the right of legal representation, says MACC

‘Those detained were among the prime suspects.’
Reforms, inclusivity needed for high-income nation - economist

Reforms, inclusivity needed for high-income nation - economist

Countries in middle-income trap often face income inequality, says World Bank chief.
Asean needs robust approach to regional crises - experts

Asean needs robust approach to regional crises - experts

'Response shouldn't be seen as violation of non-interference principle.'
Rafizi, Zambry to jointly head Harapan-BN's Sg Bakap campaign

Rafizi, Zambry to jointly head Harapan-BN's Sg Bakap campaign

Govt coalition to announce by-election candidate at 9pm tomorrow.
Sept 10 hearing for Rewcastle-Brown's appeal bid in sultanah's suit

Sept 10 hearing for Rewcastle-Brown's appeal bid in sultanah's suit

Court held the book author liable for defaming the royal last December.
Tourism groups plead for help over ‘sudden’ diesel price increase

Tourism groups plead for help over ‘sudden’ diesel price increase

Customers paid in full, cannot alter tour prices, they say.
Respect legal privilege, right to representation, Bar tells MACC

Respect legal privilege, right to representation, Bar tells MACC

Issue touches on public's trust in justice system, Bar chief says.
Hot weather-related illness cases rise to 96

Hot weather-related illness cases rise to 96

This is an increase of 3 cases since June 3, one new death recorded on June 4.
Diesel subsidies: Express, school bus operators should not raise fares - Loke

Diesel subsidies: Express, school bus operators should not raise fares - Loke

They are not affected by the price increase, says minister.
'They are not squatters, you turned them into one'

'They are not squatters, you turned them into one'

Khalid slams authorities for cutting electricity, water supply to Kg Sg Baru residents.
Rosmah got luxury goods from 48 vendors in 14 jurisdictions: 1MDB

Rosmah got luxury goods from 48 vendors in 14 jurisdictions: 1MDB

1MDB is suing ex-PM's wife for US$346 million.
Businesses told not to raise prices indiscriminately over diesel price hike

Businesses told not to raise prices indiscriminately over diesel price hike

Fuziah warns towing firms, concrete producers against taking advantage of situation.
COMMENT | Comprehensive education reforms needed for M'sia

COMMENT | Comprehensive education reforms needed for M'sia

This includes balancing English mastery while upholding importance of Bahasa Malaysia.
July 11 case remention for couple supplying firearms to Israeli

July 11 case remention for couple supplying firearms to Israeli

Prosecution still preparing documents to be submitted to defence.
PAS MP: Why fix diesel subsidy at flat rate?

PAS MP: Why fix diesel subsidy at flat rate?

The Bachok lawmaker questions if petrol subsidy will use a similar system.
LFL condemns MACC's intimidation, arrest of 2 lawyers in property dispute

LFL condemns MACC's intimidation, arrest of 2 lawyers in property dispute

Azam counters, saying investigation is over alleged embezzlement, abuse of power.
'Ultra-rich' will be held accountable under my watch, says PM

'Ultra-rich' will be held accountable under my watch, says PM

Anwar says wealthy individuals must also give back to society.
HRD Corp inks MoU with Shuto Iko College of Medical Care & Welfare, Japan

HRD Corp inks MoU with Shuto Iko College of Medical Care & Welfare, Japan

Collaboration to offer professional Japanese certification courses for care workers to Malaysians
LETTER | Diesel price increase must not breed corrupt profiteering

LETTER | Diesel price increase must not breed corrupt profiteering

Authorities must join hands to arrest greedy business operators.
COMMENT | Money a great leveller when it comes to bending laws

COMMENT | Money a great leveller when it comes to bending laws

Developments that burden overstretched infrastructure continue to be approved.
LETTER | We unknowingly eat over 30 credit cards worth of microplastic yearly

LETTER | We unknowingly eat over 30 credit cards worth of microplastic yearly

That many cards make a wallet bulge, what more if it's in your body and can't be excreted.
5-year-old girl dies of suspected abuse, couple arrested

5-year-old girl dies of suspected abuse, couple arrested

Victim has signs of beatings, tears in reproductive tract and anus.
Protesters disrupt US Independence Day dinner in KL

Protesters disrupt US Independence Day dinner in KL

'You are all complicit in genocide,' shouts one protester.
Anwar: Past PMs wanted subsidy rationalisation but feared move

Anwar: Past PMs wanted subsidy rationalisation but feared move

UPDATED 11.45AM | ‘I want to prove not all politicians are arrogant crooks out to abuse people.’
Daim, family haul Anwar, MACC to court over seized, frozen accounts

Daim, family haul Anwar, MACC to court over seized, frozen accounts

They argue that the move was done in bad faith.
COMMENT | Making Donald Trump great again

COMMENT | Making Donald Trump great again

Polls put Trump ahead of President Joe Biden in a rematch that may turn dirty, ugly, venomous.
COMMENT | Will targeted diesel subsidies work?

COMMENT | Will targeted diesel subsidies work?

It's a matter of getting the right procedures in place.
COMMENT | How can we not act when genocide is claiming lives?

COMMENT | How can we not act when genocide is claiming lives?

Responding to P Gunasegaram's articles about the atrocities in Gaza.
Universities urged to improve accessibility for disabled persons

Universities urged to improve accessibility for disabled persons

This will broaden educational opportunities for people with disabilities.
YOURSAY | People must adjust to new reality without subsidies

YOURSAY | People must adjust to new reality without subsidies

‘It is about time we swallowed the bitter pill.’