Archive - 30 September 2024

Group gets 'verbal agreement' from police for anti-incinerator protest

Group gets 'verbal agreement' from police for anti-incinerator protest

Organiser says greenlight given after meeting senior officers from Gombak district police HQ.
Govt launches plan to counter terrorists, political and racial extremists

Govt launches plan to counter terrorists, political and racial extremists

MyPCVE focuses on four cores - prevention, enforcement, rehabilitation and reinforcement.
Cops record journo's statement in defamation probe on 'eat pork' claim

Cops record journo's statement in defamation probe on 'eat pork' claim

Penang police chief confirms senator lodged report over bodyguard forced to 'eat pork' accusation.
BNM, then-governor were last bastion of financial integrity: Najib's lawyer

BNM, then-governor were last bastion of financial integrity: Najib's lawyer

1MDB TRIAL | Shafee contends that central bank, under Zeti, failed to raise red flags.
Not all Chinese opportunists, says Nur Jazlan after acupuncture

Not all Chinese opportunists, says Nur Jazlan after acupuncture

Johor BN deputy chief likens politics to the needles.
'Harapan should apologise to Umno over decades of allegations'

'Harapan should apologise to Umno over decades of allegations'

UPDATED 6.04PM | It shaped negative view among voters, Nur Jazlan says.
GISBH: No students from higher education institutions involved - ministry

GISBH: No students from higher education institutions involved - ministry

Govt keeping close eye on developments, will act if student, staff participation detected.
Auditors to scrutinise 2k GLCs from next year

Auditors to scrutinise 2k GLCs from next year

Dept embracing a new era of accountability, governance through innovative approaches.
Umrah travel companies in soup over cartel behaviour

Umrah travel companies in soup over cartel behaviour

Possible penalties from MyCC for 81 companies over price-fixing.
Ex-IS leader who threatened to attack Seafield temple jailed

Ex-IS leader who threatened to attack Seafield temple jailed

Court finds Mahadi Mamat guilty of eight counts of terrorism-related offences.
'Old Nyonya' barb rears ugly head in Sabah politics

'Old Nyonya' barb rears ugly head in Sabah politics

Sabah DAP man wants Umno to put a leash on its youth leaders.
Govt to use net disposable income as new basis for aid distribution

Govt to use net disposable income as new basis for aid distribution

Concept would reduce exclusion errors, be more equitable, says PM.
LETTER | When professors ought to profess

LETTER | When professors ought to profess

It's the job of university authorities to take action on errant academic staff.
LETTER | Let's show our solidarity with Rewcastle-Brown

LETTER | Let's show our solidarity with Rewcastle-Brown

Donate to help the Sarawak Report founder pay damages to the sultanah.
Govt eradicating hardcore poverty in line with economic growth - Rafizi

Govt eradicating hardcore poverty in line with economic growth - Rafizi

This is to ensure no one is left behind, minister says.
As 'Green Wave' ebbs, Gerakan raises alarm for GE16

As 'Green Wave' ebbs, Gerakan raises alarm for GE16

Coalition must analyse Malay voting trends and revise its strategies, says Lau.
Don't get ahead of court in GISBH case, Tuan Ibrahim tells authorities

Don't get ahead of court in GISBH case, Tuan Ibrahim tells authorities

'Only court can determine whether group, members are guilty.'
Academic Ahmad Atory passes away

Academic Ahmad Atory passes away

73-year-old a well-known political analyst in the country.
Israeli man with firearms: Court sets 12 days in January 2025 for trial

Israeli man with firearms: Court sets 12 days in January 2025 for trial

Prosecution to call 30 witnesses in 12-day trial.
Rich may no longer enjoy subsidised education, says PM

Rich may no longer enjoy subsidised education, says PM

Anwar hints at impending adjustments in Budget 2025.
Bloomberg article vindicates us, Daim's wife says

Bloomberg article vindicates us, Daim's wife says

UPDATED 1.30PM | Na'imah lodges police report over alleged MACC abuse of power.
Digitalisation, risk-based auditing to elevate governance - deputy minister

Digitalisation, risk-based auditing to elevate governance - deputy minister

Govt bodies, private entities, audit professionals must work together to face tomorrow's challenges.
'More spoon than gravy' - PKR Youth chides Akmal for exaggerating

'More spoon than gravy' - PKR Youth chides Akmal for exaggerating

This is over his claim of defending Islam and Malays in halal cert issue.
LETTER | GISBH scandal: Is corruption involved?

LETTER | GISBH scandal: Is corruption involved?

Time to hunt down the bigger culprits.
COMMENT | Reject one-third Senate seats for Sabah, S'wak

COMMENT | Reject one-third Senate seats for Sabah, S'wak

Proposal is disingenuous as true power lies in Dewan Rakyat.
LETTER | Resolve sustainability disputes with science diplomacy

LETTER | Resolve sustainability disputes with science diplomacy

Establishing trust and strong networks among countries is crucial.
3 killed, 5 hurt in seven-vehicle crash on KL-Karak Expressway

3 killed, 5 hurt in seven-vehicle crash on KL-Karak Expressway

Five others escape unscathed.
Cops detain seven pro-Palestine protesters gathered near US embassy

Cops detain seven pro-Palestine protesters gathered near US embassy

UPDATED 2.45PM | They are taken to Pudu district police headquarters for questioning.
TalentCorp Celebrates Veteran MyWIRA’s First Cohort Transitioning to Private Sector Careers, Welcomes New Corporate Partners

TalentCorp Celebrates Veteran MyWIRA’s First Cohort Transitioning to Private Sector Careers, Welcomes New Corporate Partners

The first cohort, in collaboration with Micron Memory Malaysia (Micron), consisted of 25 retired armed forces personnel who completed a three-month training programme at the Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC) and the Walta Centre of Excellence (COE).
'Puad acting like a cheap cybertrooper', Isham hits back

'Puad acting like a cheap cybertrooper', Isham hits back

Such behaviour not befitting of a state assembly speaker, he says.
After Mahkota, ex-minister talks up PM's commitment to Indians

After Mahkota, ex-minister talks up PM's commitment to Indians

Xavier says people also recognised govt's efforts to resolve issues.
COMMENT | Don't blame 'rogue cops' for Koh and Amri's kidnappings

COMMENT | Don't blame 'rogue cops' for Koh and Amri's kidnappings

They are just 'instruments', not minds behind the act.
Walking Towards Heart Health with IJN Foundation and NESTLÉ® OMEGA PLUS

Walking Towards Heart Health with IJN Foundation and NESTLÉ® OMEGA PLUS

In the battle against heart disease, every step counts. It is a journey that demands not just medical expertise but also the unwavering support of communities and organisations committed to making a difference. In Malaysia, this collective effort found a powerful expression through the collaborative campaign of the IJN Foundation and NESTLÉ® OMEGA PLUS – the "Walk A Million Miles" initiative.

12-year-old child prodigy makes history as youngest UM student

12-year-old child prodigy makes history as youngest UM student

Izz Imil Sharom is studying for a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.
Anwar-Azam conspiracy

Anwar-Azam conspiracy

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