Archive - 18 September 2024

Wanita Umno chief rebuffs questions on Akmal's 'Nyonya' jibe

Wanita Umno chief rebuffs questions on Akmal's 'Nyonya' jibe

MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION | Noraini assures her party wing will help campaign.
Cabinet decides halal certification to remain voluntary

Cabinet decides halal certification to remain voluntary

UPDATED 11.01PM | Govt is improving halal cert process, says Zahid.
Falling trees: 2 seriously injured in Perak, found unconscious

Falling trees: 2 seriously injured in Perak, found unconscious

Fire Dept receives 23 emergency calls in Sabah.
Retail prices of RON97, diesel drop six sen from tomorrow

Retail prices of RON97, diesel drop six sen from tomorrow

This is in line with drop in crude oil price, ringgit strengthening.
Jakim officer placement: Address issues via bureau - ministry

Jakim officer placement: Address issues via bureau - ministry

Ministers and MCCBCHST met in Putrajaya today.
Welfare, future prospects of rescued children discussed - DPM

Welfare, future prospects of rescued children discussed - DPM

Religious education, possible TVET programmes for the kids, Zahid says.
PN wants new MOU, current draft ‘completely unacceptable’

PN wants new MOU, current draft ‘completely unacceptable’

Chief whip Takiyuddin says current terms written without any consultation with opposition.
PAS to PM: Replace home minister before situation deteriorates

PAS to PM: Replace home minister before situation deteriorates

Takiyuddin also takes potshot at Teresa, citing 'language applications'.
MACC seizes RM800k in cash from immigration officers' bedrooms

MACC seizes RM800k in cash from immigration officers' bedrooms

50 officers among those involved in syndicate smuggling foreigners.
No disputing Agong's power to reduce sentence - Najib's lawyers

No disputing Agong's power to reduce sentence - Najib's lawyers

Ex-PM objects to Malaysian Bar's judicial review.
Halal cert should never have become an issue: Azmin

Halal cert should never have become an issue: Azmin

Bersatu leader notes high demand from non-Muslim firms.
Religious study centre chairperson face sexual assault, molest charges

Religious study centre chairperson face sexual assault, molest charges

The 44-year-old pleads not guilty to the charges.
MY Token Set to Redefine Malaysia's Blockchain and Web3 Landscape

MY Token Set to Redefine Malaysia's Blockchain and Web3 Landscape

From networking opportunities to groundbreaking innovation, MY Token 2024 is shaping the blockchain and Web3 landscape
Bar backs RCI on 'house of horror', says may be tip of iceberg

Bar backs RCI on 'house of horror', says may be tip of iceberg

UPDATED 5.10PM | Its president hopes findings will lead to reforms in child protection policies.
Wrongly jailed, caned migrant worker sues govt, Sept 30 verdict

Wrongly jailed, caned migrant worker sues govt, Sept 30 verdict

Ex-home minister, ex-Immigration DG among the 6 respondents.
BEST Inc Malaysia and House of Love Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with Lanterns and Love

BEST Inc Malaysia and House of Love Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with Lanterns and Love

In the spirit of reunion, warmth, and hope, the BEST Inc Malaysia team, led by CEO Lu Miao, celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival with the children of House of Love in Klang.
1MDB probe against Najib 'biased', 'shoddy': Lawyer

1MDB probe against Najib 'biased', 'shoddy': Lawyer

Wan Azwan Aiman claims ex-PM was charged before MACC took his statement.
IJN Foundation Charity Golf Challenge successfully raises RM1.44 million, making a meaningful impact on underprivileged heart patients

IJN Foundation Charity Golf Challenge successfully raises RM1.44 million, making a meaningful impact on underprivileged heart patients

The IJN Foundation Charity Golf Challenge (IJNF CGC) has entered its ninth (9th) edition this year, held at the Kota Permai Golf & Country Club on 24th August 2024. This biennial charity golf competition once again demonstrated remarkable success, raising an impressive RM1,444,000.00 through entry fees and sponsorship packages contributed by corporate companies.
Sodomy: Zaid needles religious minister, comedian rebuts CEO

Sodomy: Zaid needles religious minister, comedian rebuts CEO

UPDATED 4.15PM | Former minister tells Na'im to address sodomy 'epidemic' instead of halal certification.
PAS denies issuing statement on Perlis delegate's suspension

PAS denies issuing statement on Perlis delegate's suspension

Saifizi allegedly punished for delivering irresponsible speech at muktamar.
Mid-Autumn Festival 'reunites' DAP, MCA on Mahkota campaign trail

Mid-Autumn Festival 'reunites' DAP, MCA on Mahkota campaign trail

MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION | Ruling coalition partners come out in full force to campaign for Syed Hussien.
PKR MP: Govt's funding MOU an attempt to curtail opposition

PKR MP: Govt's funding MOU an attempt to curtail opposition

Hassan also argues it undermines the separation of powers.
MACC still unable to locate Muhyiddin's son-in-law

MACC still unable to locate Muhyiddin's son-in-law

UPDATED 2.40PM | Adlan has disappeared since May last year.
Azam: Mahathir's sons have declared assets to MACC

Azam: Mahathir's sons have declared assets to MACC

UPDATED 2.15PM | Mokhzani and Mirzan did so according to the set time.
LETTER | Crafting culturally relevant solutions for obesity crisis

LETTER | Crafting culturally relevant solutions for obesity crisis

Our cultural traditions are deeply entwined with sugary foods.
GISBH member pleads not guilty to threatening woman

GISBH member pleads not guilty to threatening woman

UPDATED 12.55PM | The accused tries to scare her into withdrawing her police report.
COMMENT | People's history of Reformasi: Bloggers, dissenters, activists

COMMENT | People's history of Reformasi: Bloggers, dissenters, activists

What can we do to emphasise these people's roles more?
Agong to embark on state visit to China

Agong to embark on state visit to China

Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar will be there from tomorrow to Sept 22.
PAS MP sarcastically offers donations to Teresa

PAS MP sarcastically offers donations to Teresa

Fadhli says Seputeh MP can hire a better translator with the money.
Perak PAS: Saifuddin acting more like cybertrooper instead of home minister

Perak PAS: Saifuddin acting more like cybertrooper instead of home minister

Razman questions if ex-PKR sec-gen using minister's position for personal politics after his Hadi comments.
UMS hospital project will improve medical training and services - Zambry

UMS hospital project will improve medical training and services - Zambry

Construction of the smart hospital is set to be completed end of next year.
COMMENT | PAS sorely lacking in political wisdom

COMMENT | PAS sorely lacking in political wisdom

Party's glaring mistake is its one-size-fits-all formula for any issue.
YOURSAY | Leave it to eateries if they want halal cert or not

YOURSAY | Leave it to eateries if they want halal cert or not

'To coerce them into getting halal cert smacks of administrative high-handedness.'