Archive - 17 September 2024

Akmal not told to stay away from Mahkota campaign: Umno leader

Akmal not told to stay away from Mahkota campaign: Umno leader

UPDATED 11.14PM | MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION | Akmal-Teresa situation is a personal matter, Ahmad says.
Remand extended for three women in child exploitation case

Remand extended for three women in child exploitation case

Cops apply to extend remand to continue investigations.
Minister: Reviewing law to ensure sustainable rare earth industry

Minister: Reviewing law to ensure sustainable rare earth industry

Checking if Mineral Development Act 1994 is sufficient, says Nik Nazmi.
PN candidate caught in wave of questions on flood issue

PN candidate caught in wave of questions on flood issue

MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION | Haizan wants to bring issue to state assembly.
Ex-deputy minister calls for govt-PN committee on MOU

Ex-deputy minister calls for govt-PN committee on MOU

Ong also urges for equal allocation law.
M'sia attains 43pct of SDG indicators, exceeding global average, says PM

M'sia attains 43pct of SDG indicators, exceeding global average, says PM

Achievement not a permanent guarantee of country's success in facing challenges - Anwar.
Court: Remove statements linking ex-govt leader to human trafficking

Court: Remove statements linking ex-govt leader to human trafficking

Court allows application for interim injunction filed by the ex-Baling MP.
Storm uproots trees, causes flash floods in Penang

Storm uproots trees, causes flash floods in Penang

Weather has since abated, with no one displaced, no shelter opened.
Ex-1MDB CEO Arul clueless on company's 'investments': Pua

Ex-1MDB CEO Arul clueless on company's 'investments': Pua

'I can say this for a fact because I attended meeting.'
Power plant acquisition never Najib's idea, defence says

Power plant acquisition never Najib's idea, defence says

1MDB TRIAL | Lawyer says it was clear ex-PM couldn't have devised scheme for own benefit.
M'sians should reject govt's MOU on constituency funds - Muhyiddin

M'sians should reject govt's MOU on constituency funds - Muhyiddin

Terms are unconstitutional, contrary to M'sian values, says PN chief.
Bersih lists five reforms to include in govt-PN memorandum

Bersih lists five reforms to include in govt-PN memorandum

Electoral watchdog calls for clearer objectives in agreement.
Budget 2025: Ministry seeks inclusion of proposed 3rd phase of Plus widening project

Budget 2025: Ministry seeks inclusion of proposed 3rd phase of Plus widening project

It is expected to cost RM1b, Ahmad says.
PAS under Hadi has strayed far from founding struggles, says Saifuddin

PAS under Hadi has strayed far from founding struggles, says Saifuddin

Minister describes recent muktamar rhetoric as 'pinnacle of politics of hate.'
IGP: Welfare home victims found to suffer from physical, emotional abuse

IGP: Welfare home victims found to suffer from physical, emotional abuse

UPDATED 3.49PM | RM580k frozen, parents not coming forward.
Halal more than just 'no pork, no alcohol' - Anwar

Halal more than just 'no pork, no alcohol' - Anwar

PM says industry players must cater to broader needs of consumers.
Agong calls for speedy probe into child exploitation case

Agong calls for speedy probe into child exploitation case

UPDATED 12.49PM | Sultan Ibrahim views the GISBH-related matter seriously.
Cops freeze nearly 100 accounts linked to firm suspected of child exploitation

Cops freeze nearly 100 accounts linked to firm suspected of child exploitation

Several GISBH vehicles also seized, says IGP.
Health Ministry detects new mpox case

Health Ministry detects new mpox case

Male patient began exhibiting symptoms of fever, sore throat, and cough on Sept 11.
Suspect in apparent attempt on Trump's life charged with gun offences

Suspect in apparent attempt on Trump's life charged with gun offences

Secret Service agent spots 'rifle poking out of tree line.'
Orang Asli group laments Oraco's meeting no-show, vows to fight on

Orang Asli group laments Oraco's meeting no-show, vows to fight on

'Oraco chairperson did not attend meeting despite giving date.'
LETTER | Time for a health system overhaul

LETTER | Time for a health system overhaul

Authorities must wake up, put things in order.
Sue ChatGPT too, Akmal tells 'Nyonya' Teresa

Sue ChatGPT too, Akmal tells 'Nyonya' Teresa

This comes after Seputeh MP blames the app, media over halal cert fiasco.

King’s China trip new chapter in bilateral ties

King’s China trip new chapter in bilateral ties

Sultan Ibrahim visiting China from Sept 19 to 22.

Ringgit opens stronger vs greenback

Ringgit opens stronger vs greenback

This is amid hopes of US rate cuts.
Madani govt committed to expanding 5G coverage - Fahmi

Madani govt committed to expanding 5G coverage - Fahmi

5G coverage at 81.9pct in populated areas nationwide.
Vale and Mysteel brings Asia Iron Ore Summit 2024 to Kuala Lumpur

Vale and Mysteel brings Asia Iron Ore Summit 2024 to Kuala Lumpur

Vale, one of the world’s leading mining companies, is partnering with Mysteel, one of Asia’s leading commodity media and data service providers, to bring Asia Iron Ore Summit “AIOS” to Kuala Lumpur for the first time.
Mahkota polls: BN candidate woos Chinese voters with Mandarin skills

Mahkota polls: BN candidate woos Chinese voters with Mandarin skills

MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION | Syed Hussien interacts with Chinese constituents in their mother tongue at Mid-Autumn Festival.