Archive - 3 September 2024

Draft deal on allocation: PN MPs to discuss on Monday - Takiyuddin

Draft deal on allocation: PN MPs to discuss on Monday - Takiyuddin

We will meet Fadillah to reach an agreement after discussion, he says.
Witness denies having a consensual relationship with Ebit Lew

Witness denies having a consensual relationship with Ebit Lew

I rejected Lew’s request and recorded video call, she says.
Anwar to undertake 2-day working visit to Russia

Anwar to undertake 2-day working visit to Russia

He is also scheduled to meet Russian president Vladimir Putin.
MACC nabs six for allegedly protecting smuggling activities

MACC nabs six for allegedly protecting smuggling activities

This includes an enforcement agency assistant director, it says.
Ex-deputy minister went to Myanmar for real estate issues - police

Ex-deputy minister went to Myanmar for real estate issues - police

We are still in the midst of investigating it, Shuhaily says.
Defamatory to link me to Chin Peng, Kit Siang tells court over suit

Defamatory to link me to Chin Peng, Kit Siang tells court over suit

PAS MP had tarnished my reputation, DAP veteran says.
Freedom of speech: Fahmi tells Dr M to self-reflect before criticising

Freedom of speech: Fahmi tells Dr M to self-reflect before criticising

‘Difference between current govt and Mahathir’s administration is like heaven and earth.’
Two fake news, two target audiences, one root cause, DAP MP says

Two fake news, two target audiences, one root cause, DAP MP says

Both stemmed from prejudice and racism, says Syahredzan.
IIUM acts against lecturer over 'prophet's wife from Malay realm' clip

IIUM acts against lecturer over 'prophet's wife from Malay realm' clip

University reminds professor to be more cautious with what she shares on public platforms.
'No allocation amount indicated as opposition didn’t agree to terms yet'

'No allocation amount indicated as opposition didn’t agree to terms yet'

Fadillah also urges opposition to express dissatisfaction through proper channels.
Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque to host Pope Francis' meet with grand imam

Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque to host Pope Francis' meet with grand imam

It is part of papacy's 45th apostolic journey to Asia-Pacific.
IGP: Cops recorded 8 statements over human trafficking case

IGP: Cops recorded 8 statements over human trafficking case

This includes a former deputy minister and her spouse, Razarudin says.
Navy cadet died due to heat stroke, medical expert says

Navy cadet died due to heat stroke, medical expert says

Blood tests on Soosaimanicckam indicate it, he says.
Emulate Khazanah's RM3k minimum wage: PM to private sector

Emulate Khazanah's RM3k minimum wage: PM to private sector

UPDATED 6.04PM | Anwar lauds sovereign wealth fund for the initiative.
Opposition funding: 'Does PM doubt his parliamentary support?'

Opposition funding: 'Does PM doubt his parliamentary support?'

Wan Fayhsal says opposition reps in PN states are given equal allocations.
We discuss how to solve MAS issue every week - Anwar

We discuss how to solve MAS issue every week - Anwar

UPDATED 5.53PM | Govt committed to saving national airline, PM adds.
Leading the Green Movement: Taiwan Excellence Champions a Sustainable Future

Leading the Green Movement: Taiwan Excellence Champions a Sustainable Future

7 top Taiwanese companies took center stage, impressing visitors with their cutting-edge, eco-friendly products

PN's call for constituency funds was 'disorderly', says minister

PN's call for constituency funds was 'disorderly', says minister

UPDATED 7.04PM | Fahmi urges PN to emulate how Harapan did it when in opposition.
Kiwi PM meets PN, shares experience and challenges before taking over

Kiwi PM meets PN, shares experience and challenges before taking over

Hamzah says Luxon also spoke on how he established political stability in NZ.
MBSA cautions public after alleged crocodile sighting at lake

MBSA cautions public after alleged crocodile sighting at lake

UPDATED 7.36PM | Selangor Perhilitan will install traps around Section 7 lake, council says.
LETTER | Include safer street design in school zones

LETTER | Include safer street design in school zones

Reducing speed limit alone would not be enough.
Fahmi: Misunderstanding, no new Jakim placements

Fahmi: Misunderstanding, no new Jakim placements

UPDATED 5.12PM | Unity minister and religious minister will meet with MCCBCHST to clear the air.
Penang CM: If Kedah MB goes to court, we will answer

Penang CM: If Kedah MB goes to court, we will answer

'There are various laws, conventions governing use of raw water resources.'
Jakim officers have limited role in govt departments, explains minister

Jakim officers have limited role in govt departments, explains minister

UPDATED 3.01PM | Na'im says the officers only organise Islamic religious programmes.
Congratulations, you're a millionaire - Yeoh tells gold medallist

Congratulations, you're a millionaire - Yeoh tells gold medallist

Shakam incentive sees both Olympians and Paralympians receiving same reward.
SIRIM: Charting the Path to a Sustainable Future

SIRIM: Charting the Path to a Sustainable Future

Pioneering ESG services and certification, SIRIM QAS steers towards a resilient and sustainable nation.
PAS slams group's 'Islamophobic' objection to Jakim officers in govt depts

PAS slams group's 'Islamophobic' objection to Jakim officers in govt depts

Its sec-gen pans MCCBCHST for creating 'unharmonious situations and animosity'.
Grandkids call me 'ancient', rues Red Devils fan Anwar

Grandkids call me 'ancient', rues Red Devils fan Anwar

PM shares this when speaking about interest in sports, especially football, which spans across generations.
US seizes Venezuelan president's airplane, citing sanction laws

US seizes Venezuelan president's airplane, citing sanction laws

Maduro accused of causing cocaine to enter and devastate US communities.
Putrajaya's beauty unparalleled in the world - Mahathir

Putrajaya's beauty unparalleled in the world - Mahathir

Former premier heaps praises on nation's administrative centre.
LETTER | Holistic approach needed in social media regulation

LETTER | Holistic approach needed in social media regulation

Placing onus on platform owners is a job half done.
Sabah Harapan hasn't decided to use GRS logo in state polls

Sabah Harapan hasn't decided to use GRS logo in state polls

May consider any option, subject to finalisation by all parties, Liew says.
Brazil's Supreme Court upholds ban on Musk's X platform

Brazil's Supreme Court upholds ban on Musk's X platform

Suspension to stay until judicial rulings are complied with, fines paid.
LETTER | HSR project - can we avoid bankruptcy?

LETTER | HSR project - can we avoid bankruptcy?

The government's insistence on what seems to be an unsustainable project is confounding.
LETTER | Reform Election Offences Act to enhance fairness

LETTER | Reform Election Offences Act to enhance fairness

Reforms include voter transportation, allowing EC to issue fines.
Akmal to PAS No 2: Will you ask Perlis, Kedah MBs to go on leave?

Akmal to PAS No 2: Will you ask Perlis, Kedah MBs to go on leave?

This is after Tuan Ibrahim said the Umno president should go on leave pending investigations.
Harimau Malaya to get RM15m boost, says PM

Harimau Malaya to get RM15m boost, says PM

UPDATED 12.25PM | Move to ensure players' welfare taken care of.
'Police shirt worn by migrant in viral video not for official duties'

'Police shirt worn by migrant in viral video not for official duties'

Barat Daya police say the 2016 shirt was for social programmes.
COMMENT | Enact law criminalising enforced disappearance

COMMENT | Enact law criminalising enforced disappearance

Govt must have political will to do so.
Voters may punish govt over Sedition Act, pundits warn

Voters may punish govt over Sedition Act, pundits warn

'People are not averse to changing govts anymore.'
YOURSAY | Improve quality of national schools

YOURSAY | Improve quality of national schools

‘Year in and year out, the focus is always on vernacular schools.’
Finexus solving e-Invoicing issues for MSMEs

Finexus solving e-Invoicing issues for MSMEs

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) represent a remarkable 96.9% of all businesses in Malaysia as of 2023. Among the 1,101,725 MSMEs, a significant 69.7% are micro-sized businesses, highlighting their critical role as a driving force in the Malaysian economy.
Cheah secures Malaysia's maiden gold in Paris Paralympics 2024

Cheah secures Malaysia's maiden gold in Paris Paralympics 2024

Paralympian badminton ace defends his number one spot.