Archive - 25 July 2024

PSM polls: Sivarajan not contesting, to step down as sec-gen

PSM polls: Sivarajan not contesting, to step down as sec-gen

Election will be held during PSM's 26th national congress.
Tiger Beer denies making monetary contributions to schools

Tiger Beer denies making monetary contributions to schools

Donations raised by local communities, says brewery company.
Cancel tax exemption for 'harmful' funds to schools - MIC

Cancel tax exemption for 'harmful' funds to schools - MIC

Schools are places to generate positive morals and good values, says Thinalan.
Govt spent nearly RM250m outsourcing heart patients to IJN this year

Govt spent nearly RM250m outsourcing heart patients to IJN this year

93,495 patients received treatment between January and May 31.
Teen reported missing in Batang Kali found safe

Teen reported missing in Batang Kali found safe

Cops arrest a man in his 20s believed to be her boyfriend.
X Open Hub's Liquidity Solution Redefines Trading Standards

X Open Hub's Liquidity Solution Redefines Trading Standards

Deep order books and ultra-fast execution: a new benchmark in liquidity provision

Not all Jews support Zionist aggression, says Rabbi activist

Not all Jews support Zionist aggression, says Rabbi activist

Many of Judaism faith oppose ongoing genocide against Palestinians - Weiss.
Selangor Strengthens Semiconductor Sector with Sidec-Weeroc Collaboration

Selangor Strengthens Semiconductor Sector with Sidec-Weeroc Collaboration

Boost Local Talent and Facilities at the Malaysia Semiconductor IC Design Park: Selangor Hub
Govt to study proposed corporatisation of Insolvency Dept

Govt to study proposed corporatisation of Insolvency Dept

It will consider the views of local and foreign experts, says Azalina.
Court denies bail for couple charged with supplying firearms to Israeli

Court denies bail for couple charged with supplying firearms to Israeli

Judge dismisses application as no 'special circumstances' submitted.
Four minors among 9 held in job scam raid

Four minors among 9 held in job scam raid

Police say the 9 individuals also included 5 Chinese nationals.
Donation issue: Education Ministry still mum on cabinet decision

Donation issue: Education Ministry still mum on cabinet decision

Nation awaits Fadhlina’s statement on ministry’s stand on issue.
Zahid dismisses letter barring 4 from campaigning in Nenggiri as fake

Zahid dismisses letter barring 4 from campaigning in Nenggiri as fake

'We welcome support from anyone who can help us win.'
LETTER | Suhakam against death sentences in Zulfarhan case

LETTER | Suhakam against death sentences in Zulfarhan case

It is essential to emphasise the need for rehabilitation.
Malacca govt working to prove Hang Tuah’s existence

Malacca govt working to prove Hang Tuah’s existence

CM Rauf says many still consider the historical figure to be a myth.
MMA strongly opposes brewery, tobacco donations to schools

MMA strongly opposes brewery, tobacco donations to schools

Efforts to promote a healthy learning environment will be undermined, says Azizan.
Companies that cut sugar will get 'healthier choice' label - Dzulkefly

Companies that cut sugar will get 'healthier choice' label - Dzulkefly

Minister cites study showing sugar as main culprit of obesity.
Malaysia needs build-then-sell housing to protect buyers: Khazanah

Malaysia needs build-then-sell housing to protect buyers: Khazanah

Buyers bear huge risks when they purchase a house without seeing it.
PAS man wonders if caning will deter environmental crimes

PAS man wonders if caning will deter environmental crimes

Should the law be amended again, asks Zuhdi.
DBKL implements monitoring system for high-risk trees

DBKL implements monitoring system for high-risk trees

Minister Dr Zaliha the system is separated into three stages of evaluation.
Sabah revenue: AG turns to apex court to halt challenge

Sabah revenue: AG turns to apex court to halt challenge

Legal challenge over federal grants to Sabah from 1974 to 2022.
Trader tells court he kidnapped 2 girls because he wanted daughters

Trader tells court he kidnapped 2 girls because he wanted daughters

He lured the girls, aged 6 and 8, into his car by promising them RM50, court hears.
Teoh Beng Hock group lodges report with Police Conduct Commission

Teoh Beng Hock group lodges report with Police Conduct Commission

This concerns TBH-ADA's altercation with police on July 15, outside Parliament.
Ex-IGP no-show for hearing, Yeoh defamation trial adjourned

Ex-IGP no-show for hearing, Yeoh defamation trial adjourned

Musa's counsel confirms overlooking scheduled court proceedings.
COMMENT | Why breweries should not be allowed to fund schools

COMMENT | Why breweries should not be allowed to fund schools

Their motives are paramount to understanding why they should not.
RM24m fixed deposit theft: 10 face organised crime charge

RM24m fixed deposit theft: 10 face organised crime charge

Accused allegedly committed offences at MBSB branch in Kota Kinabalu.
3.4m EPF members make Flexible Account withdrawals totalling RM8.9b

3.4m EPF members make Flexible Account withdrawals totalling RM8.9b

3.8m EPF members chose to have the initial amount in Account 3 with a transfer of RM12.6b.

We're an independent state, accept it - Penang CM to Kedah MB

We're an independent state, accept it - Penang CM to Kedah MB

No need to go around the world gathering well-known historical facts, says Chow.
Renowned lyricist lauds DAP minister's 'positive' politicking

Renowned lyricist lauds DAP minister's 'positive' politicking

Habsah Hassan bemoans the bellicose behaviour of certain politicians.
Study: Majority of foundations need to improve transparency

Study: Majority of foundations need to improve transparency

Wiki Impact finds only 42 foundations out of 1,710 received A rating.
'Campaign ban' - Lokman mulls legal action over slander in false statement

'Campaign ban' - Lokman mulls legal action over slander in false statement

Umno leader may sue individuals sharing statement attributed to party president on social media.
Expert: Don't allow high-risk pollution sources in upstream areas

Expert: Don't allow high-risk pollution sources in upstream areas

'Govt should learn from other countries on how to prevent pollution.'
Hearts Ticks On, Kidneys Filters Strong: Maaedicare's Fundraiser Raises RM500K for Vital Care!

Hearts Ticks On, Kidneys Filters Strong: Maaedicare's Fundraiser Raises RM500K for Vital Care!

30 Years of Impact: Maaedicare's Fundraiser Gala 2024 Empowers Kidney and Heart Patients Nationwide

LETTER | Industrial waste management should be a govt priority

LETTER | Industrial waste management should be a govt priority

Water disruptions cannot keep happening due to pollution seeping into rivers.
'Bullied to death': Let my daughter be the last, Esha's mum says

'Bullied to death': Let my daughter be the last, Esha's mum says

'No other family should go through what we experienced.'
Bangladesh forms committee to probe violence in student protests

Bangladesh forms committee to probe violence in student protests

At least 197 people have been killed so far.
Senator apologises for illegally parking car on sidewalk

Senator apologises for illegally parking car on sidewalk

'I am willing to be compounded,' Hasbie says after netizens slam him over the matter.
Positive growth indicators drive foreign buying of stocks - Miti

Positive growth indicators drive foreign buying of stocks - Miti

This is attributed to govt’s commitment to economic reform, says Tengku Zafrul.
COMMENT | Snow in Midsummer: Healing the trauma of May 13

COMMENT | Snow in Midsummer: Healing the trauma of May 13

A film review by Kua Kia Soong, author of 'May 13: Declassified Documents'.
Indonesian president to start working in new capital soon

Indonesian president to start working in new capital soon

Jokowi will inaugurate a toll in Nusantara on Sunday.
COMMENT | The Umno juggernaut rolls from ‘justice’ to ‘house arrest’

COMMENT | The Umno juggernaut rolls from ‘justice’ to ‘house arrest’

Party continues to ignore fact that three courts have all found Najib guilty.
Passing the torch best way to unite nation: Biden

Passing the torch best way to unite nation: Biden

'I revere this office but I love the country more.'
Bersatu not worried about Umno-PAS talks, says youth chief

Bersatu not worried about Umno-PAS talks, says youth chief

Harapan desperate to split PN's unity, says Wan Fayhsal.
Water disruption: Factory still being probed - Selangor exco

Water disruption: Factory still being probed - Selangor exco

Jamaliah says RM1k fine on factory owner not the only action taken.
Harapan leaders dismiss Umno-PAS talks as mere propaganda

Harapan leaders dismiss Umno-PAS talks as mere propaganda

Meeting between political leaders are common occurrences, they say.
Malaysia welcomes Beijing declaration on Palestine national unity

Malaysia welcomes Beijing declaration on Palestine national unity

Reaffirming support for Palestinians' right to self-determination.
6 Tips for Hunting Traveloka EPIC Sale 2024 Promotions, Up to 50% Off!

6 Tips for Hunting Traveloka EPIC Sale 2024 Promotions, Up to 50% Off!

From from 25 July until 11 August 2024 we will have Traveloka EPIC sale!
Why are students in Bangladesh protesting job reservations?

Why are students in Bangladesh protesting job reservations?

The student movement has pledged to continue protests.
School in ‘brewery donation’ saga should explain itself, says rep

School in ‘brewery donation’ saga should explain itself, says rep

UPDATED 12.30PM | Trouble was caused by school, we're innocent - Lwi.
COMMENT | Freedom of assembly must be respected

COMMENT | Freedom of assembly must be respected

No reason for the police to act roughly against TBH protesters.
YOURSAY | No surprise race-based business goes belly up

YOURSAY | No surprise race-based business goes belly up

'Mindset of buying from same race is misguided, doomed to fail.'