Archive - 10 October 2024

'GISBH probe more than ideology, involves socioeconomic system'

'GISBH probe more than ideology, involves socioeconomic system'

Wide investigation scope requires multi-agency approach, cops say.
Senior GISBH management among 16 rearrested under Sosma

Senior GISBH management among 16 rearrested under Sosma

Of 415 detained, 273 granted bail, one to be deported, Shuhaily says.
FT Mufti Bill will give religious authorities unchecked power - SIS

FT Mufti Bill will give religious authorities unchecked power - SIS

Why unelected religious body given power to create laws, group asks.
Tajuddin: I reprimanded PAS as a Muslim, not academic

Tajuddin: I reprimanded PAS as a Muslim, not academic

'I am a lone Muslim merely reminding Muslim leaders to treat all with dignity, justice and honour.'
Minister: Chinese students visited Penang school, not naval personnel

Minister: Chinese students visited Penang school, not naval personnel

It was a cultural and sports programme, says Fadhlina.
Prison Dept probing death of inmate after caning

Prison Dept probing death of inmate after caning

It will determine whether SOPs were followed in administration of punishment.
Focus Point Launches World Sight Day 2024: “Love Your Eyes” Campaign to Raise  Awareness of Eye Health, Especially Among Young Children

Focus Point Launches World Sight Day 2024: “Love Your Eyes” Campaign to Raise Awareness of Eye Health, Especially Among Young Children

In conjunction with World Sight Day 2024, Focus Point is hosting a week-long roadshow from 7th to 13th October 2024
No plans to take over Public Bank management - founder's family

No plans to take over Public Bank management - founder's family

Teh Hong Piow's youngest daughter says current CEO doing great job.
Royal addendum: Najib's lawyer urges govt to verify docs on social media

Royal addendum: Najib's lawyer urges govt to verify docs on social media

Past repeated requests have been met with silence, Farhan says.
Prosecution gets nod to defer arraignment of al-Arqam founder's sons

Prosecution gets nod to defer arraignment of al-Arqam founder's sons

They were arrested during Ops Global in September.
'Muhyiddin upset some leaders ignoring compromise plan'

'Muhyiddin upset some leaders ignoring compromise plan'

UPDATED 6.37PM | Wan Fayhsal questions why this is being done despite agreement.
Driver in fatal Dungun car crash remanded four days

Driver in fatal Dungun car crash remanded four days

Crash last night killed three UiTM students, another critically injured.
40 years' jail for killer fair, acceptable: Altantuya family lawyer

40 years' jail for killer fair, acceptable: Altantuya family lawyer

UPDATED 5.06PM | Sangeet says model's father a firm believer in sanctity of life.
M'sia increasingly attractive to foreign investors - UBS Global

M'sia increasingly attractive to foreign investors - UBS Global

It is due to country's political stability, track record in exercising fiscal responsibility.
Thank you for 'tiger potential' compliment, Teresa tells PAS leader

Thank you for 'tiger potential' compliment, Teresa tells PAS leader

'I too would like to believe that I am a tiger,' DAP MP says after Takiyuddin's comment.
No security threat in China warships docking at Penang: Fahmi

No security threat in China warships docking at Penang: Fahmi

Govt spokesperson says foreign naval vessels often dock in Malaysian ports.
Road bully: Cops nab suspect who ran over driver's foot

Road bully: Cops nab suspect who ran over driver's foot

Suspect tests positive for drugs, case being investigated under Section 307 and Section 279 of Penal Code.
Saifuddin questions reception for Chinese navy, school visit

Saifuddin questions reception for Chinese navy, school visit

Govt should be more sensitive to people's feelings, ex-minister says.
Altantuya's killer gets 40 years jail, 12 rotan strokes

Altantuya's killer gets 40 years jail, 12 rotan strokes

UPDATED 4.56PM | Federal Court commutes former police commando's death sentence.
Gaza 'unrecognisable', no end in sight to Mideast violence: UN body

Gaza 'unrecognisable', no end in sight to Mideast violence: UN body

'It has been a year of profound loss and suffering.'
India's business icon Ratan Tata dies at 86

India's business icon Ratan Tata dies at 86

He will be given a funeral with full state honours.
COMMENT | Unconstitutional FT Mufti Bill must be withdrawn

COMMENT | Unconstitutional FT Mufti Bill must be withdrawn

Bill gives unelected officials unfettered powers over the lives of Muslims.
Altantuya's family backs jail time for Azilah

Altantuya's family backs jail time for Azilah

UPDATED 1.43PM | Ex-commando's lawyer reads out letter from Altantuya's family during his death penalty review hearing.
Let's be president's men, says Peja amid factionalism in Bersatu

Let's be president's men, says Peja amid factionalism in Bersatu

Party No 2 admits some are making moves to protect own political survival.
Two 'Tuhan Harun' followers escape gallows

Two 'Tuhan Harun' followers escape gallows

Federal Court allows application to swap death penalty to 40 years' jail.
LETTER | Making our neighbourhoods safe, liveable

LETTER | Making our neighbourhoods safe, liveable

Local authorities urged to address various long-standing problems.
COMMENT | Is giving govt advice now hazardous?

COMMENT | Is giving govt advice now hazardous?

Current administration seems bent on restricting criticisms despite reform promises.
Good governance, clear policy drive M'sia's economic growth: PM

Good governance, clear policy drive M'sia's economic growth: PM

Country still has room for improvement, Anwar says.
Explore, Experience, and Celebrate: Klook’s 10-Year Journey in Travel

Explore, Experience, and Celebrate: Klook’s 10-Year Journey in Travel

Klook Marks a Decade with a US$7.2 Billion Boost to Asia-Pacific Tourism
Floods displace more people in Kedah, Perlis

Floods displace more people in Kedah, Perlis

They are housed in 29 relief centres across both states.
Paying it forward: Receipts for the hungry

Paying it forward: Receipts for the hungry

One restaurant in Pandamaran, Selangor, is keeping the practice alive.
Respect Zahid's call to stop 'teasing' Harapan - Wan Rosdy

Respect Zahid's call to stop 'teasing' Harapan - Wan Rosdy

Pahang MB says no need for Harapan to apologise to Umno either.
COMMENT | Part 2: Regulating freedom of speech online

COMMENT | Part 2: Regulating freedom of speech online

Balance needed between overseeing social media and safeguarding freedom of speech.
NGO calls for amendment to Drugs Act, repeal of death penalty

NGO calls for amendment to Drugs Act, repeal of death penalty

Amnesty draws attention to World Day Against Death Penalty today.
PSM comes to Dr M's aid, helps 'father of billionaires' remember

PSM comes to Dr M's aid, helps 'father of billionaires' remember

Arutchelvan reminds ex-PM of the consequences of his policies.
COMMENT | M'sia navigates traps and fog of South China Sea

COMMENT | M'sia navigates traps and fog of South China Sea

Low-profile approach has enabled country to avoid entanglement, direct confrontation.
Altantuya's murderer seeks life imprisonment instead of execution

Altantuya's murderer seeks life imprisonment instead of execution

Federal Court will hear his application to change his sentence today.
PAS claws at academic: Teresa potential 'tiger', not Akmal or us

PAS claws at academic: Teresa potential 'tiger', not Akmal or us

Sec-gen Takiyuddin calls Tajuddin a cherry-picking 'amateur'.
YOURSAY | Umno needs to move away from Najib

YOURSAY | Umno needs to move away from Najib

‘Idolising a convicted criminal will further reduce the party’s support base.’