Archive - 14 September 2024

Pay revision for civil servants who opt for new salary scheme

Pay revision for civil servants who opt for new salary scheme

No hike for those who choose to remain in old remuneration scheme.
Fadhli defends PAS leaders, says 'we're no angels, just human beings'

Fadhli defends PAS leaders, says 'we're no angels, just human beings'

Party is democratic, open to criticism, info chief says.
PAS opens associate membership to non-Muslims, sans atheists

PAS opens associate membership to non-Muslims, sans atheists

UPDATED 9.36PM | Party leadership approves amendment to its constitution for this – Takiyuddin.
PAS assembly okays constitutional change to add anti-hopping provision

PAS assembly okays constitutional change to add anti-hopping provision

PAS MUKTAMAR | Delegates fully support inclusion.
PAS delegate accuses Madani govt of endorsing bids to 'bury Islam'

PAS delegate accuses Madani govt of endorsing bids to 'bury Islam'

PAS MUKTAMAR | 'It is a manifestation of a tragic value crisis happening across society, country.'
IGP: Raids on care homes result of 6 months of intelligence, probe

IGP: Raids on care homes result of 6 months of intelligence, probe

Police have been investigating the company since 2011, says Razarudin.
223 welfare officers assist cops in caring for kids rescued from homes

223 welfare officers assist cops in caring for kids rescued from homes

Comprehensive support provided to suspected victims of exploitation, neglect and abuse - Nancy.
Na'im: Mandatory halal cert just a proposal, nothing decided

Na'im: Mandatory halal cert just a proposal, nothing decided

'Mandating it requires thorough study, engagement with stakeholders.'
PAS fails to control quality of leaders and MBs, claims Perlis delegate

PAS fails to control quality of leaders and MBs, claims Perlis delegate

PAS MUKTAMAR | 'No leadership manual, some leaders act like dictators.'
Rafizi to sue Wan Fayhsal for defamation

Rafizi to sue Wan Fayhsal for defamation

It's over claims minister misused govt funds to pay cybertroopers, support online trolls.
Tan-Thinaah storm to second successive Hong Kong Open final

Tan-Thinaah storm to second successive Hong Kong Open final

They won the semi-final following a gruelling 74-minute match.
PM: RM5b project to transform agriculture, enhance rice production

PM: RM5b project to transform agriculture, enhance rice production

It aims to boost paddy yields and improve farmers' livelihoods, says Anwar.
S'gor-sponsored students in Middle East told to avoid extremist ideologies

S'gor-sponsored students in Middle East told to avoid extremist ideologies

Fahmi says 'their primary purpose is education.'
Global Ikhwan CEO admits there were 'one or two' cases of sodomy

Global Ikhwan CEO admits there were 'one or two' cases of sodomy

Nasiruddin urges people to not tar all with same brush.
Anwar wants fertiliser, seed monopolies halted immediately

Anwar wants fertiliser, seed monopolies halted immediately

UPDATED 2.21PM | PM says farmers, fisherfolk, and smallholders' welfare must be prioritised.
No sexual abuse at PAS schools, we have regulations - Hadi

No sexual abuse at PAS schools, we have regulations - Hadi

This follows the alleged sodomisation of children in welfare homes.
PAS still trying to attract Umno leaders' support, but not Zahid

PAS still trying to attract Umno leaders' support, but not Zahid

UPDATED 1.20PM | PAS MUKTAMAR | Hadi says party still open to accepting Umno to revive Muafakat.
Mahkota polls: 'They're not touching on 3R', Muhyiddin says on 'halal' signs

Mahkota polls: 'They're not touching on 3R', Muhyiddin says on 'halal' signs

Up to govt to interpret them, says PN chairperson.
Payment schemes option only for civil servants with permanent positions

Payment schemes option only for civil servants with permanent positions

They only apply to those still serving as of Dec 1.
Muhyiddin to make announcement soon on opposition MPs' allocation

Muhyiddin to make announcement soon on opposition MPs' allocation

UPDATED 12.28PM | Discussion to be held first between the MPs and central PN leadership.
PAS will not work with Harapan in any format: Hadi

PAS will not work with Harapan in any format: Hadi

PAS MUKTAMAR | He dismisses rumours that the party is considering joining govt.
'Religious figures teaming up with tyrants to change religion of Allah'

'Religious figures teaming up with tyrants to change religion of Allah'

UPDATED 12.23PM | PAS MUKTAMAR | They have abandoned Allah's guidance and created their own rules, claims Hadi.
LETTER | Let's think of kinder ways to treat our strays

LETTER | Let's think of kinder ways to treat our strays

The right approach can be beneficial to both animals and communities.
Mahkota polls: Straight fight between coalition govt, PN

Mahkota polls: Straight fight between coalition govt, PN

UPDATED 11.57AM | MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION | Kluang Umno Youth's Syed Hussien and PN's Haizan go head-to-head.
Zahid talks up Mahkota candidate's Chinese school background

Zahid talks up Mahkota candidate's Chinese school background

UPDATED 10.56AM | 'Syed Hussien has a deep understanding of the culture and language.'
COMMENT | Akmal and the politics of outrage

COMMENT | Akmal and the politics of outrage

Multiculturalism cannot survive in such a harsh and unforgiving environment.
Mahkota by-election kicks off with candidate nomination

Mahkota by-election kicks off with candidate nomination

This is the 10th by-election since GE15.
China-M’sia bilateral trade surges to RM550b in first 7 months of 2024

China-M’sia bilateral trade surges to RM550b in first 7 months of 2024

Chinese tourist arrivals to M’sia also soared to 1.8m, envoy says.
MOE to propose allocation for Form 6 student allowance in Budget 2025

MOE to propose allocation for Form 6 student allowance in Budget 2025

We’ll also explore other means like expanding federal scholarship, says Fadhlina.
WHO approves first mpox vaccine for global use

WHO approves first mpox vaccine for global use

It consists of two doses, with 82pct efficacy.