Archive - 19 November 2024

NGOs file police report over alleged defamation of PM

NGOs file police report over alleged defamation of PM

Since his youth, Anwar has fought for Palestinians, says Shahbudin.
No federal ban on vape products, states can decide - minister

No federal ban on vape products, states can decide - minister

Dzulkefly says govt will regulate vape products via Act 852.
Govt yet to receive extradition request for Bestinet founder

Govt yet to receive extradition request for Bestinet founder

'If Dhaka intends to prosecute in Bangladesh, they must formally request extradition.'
IGP: Fine-tune house arrest bill for orderly implementation

IGP: Fine-tune house arrest bill for orderly implementation

Important for public safety, order to be maintained, Razarudin says.
M'sia might see deaths surge due to antimicrobial resistance - minister

M'sia might see deaths surge due to antimicrobial resistance - minister

Projected 87k deaths from 2020-2030 if no intervention, Dzulkefly says.
Minister vows to blacklist those involved in ‘A to B’ syndicate

Minister vows to blacklist those involved in ‘A to B’ syndicate

Employers can't use agents to apply for workers on their behalf, Sim says.
Myanmar govt may be protecting Jho Low - Najib's lawyer

Myanmar govt may be protecting Jho Low - Najib's lawyer

UPDATED 8.44PM | Shafee refers to testimony of 1MDB's former counsel.
Rep lodges police report, says his conversation in video was edited

Rep lodges police report, says his conversation in video was edited

Cops confirm receiving report by Tempasuk rep Arsad Bistari.
Stop protecting modern slavery syndicates, Syed Saddiq says

Stop protecting modern slavery syndicates, Syed Saddiq says

Muar MP commends Mkini for exposing network in exclusive report.
Underemployment: HR minister refutes opposition rep's data

Underemployment: HR minister refutes opposition rep's data

PARLIAMENT | Sim says only 10k increase recorded in Q3, not 100k.
'Revenge on society': SUV ploughs into students at China school

'Revenge on society': SUV ploughs into students at China school

Speculation about phenomenon where people vent grievances on strangers.
Judge withdraws from hearing 1MDB's US$346 million suit against Rosmah

Judge withdraws from hearing 1MDB's US$346 million suit against Rosmah

Judge Leong was a partner at law firm Messrs Skrine which acted for 1MDB.
Over 6k cops faced disciplinary action - deputy IGP

Over 6k cops faced disciplinary action - deputy IGP

Punishment included dismissal of 613 cops, says Ayob Khan.
M'sia tops Southeast Asia's equity market performance in 2024 - Deloitte

M'sia tops Southeast Asia's equity market performance in 2024 - Deloitte

Positive economic indicators, political stability and active investor participation drive good showing.
Will Sabah graft scandal nudge 'kingmaker' Harapan to pick sides?

Will Sabah graft scandal nudge 'kingmaker' Harapan to pick sides?

BN, GRS looking to form pact with Harapan ahead of state polls, but not with each other.
Migrant worker quota abuse: It's time to resolve this, says PKR MP

Migrant worker quota abuse: It's time to resolve this, says PKR MP

Amend laws for heavier penalties on wrongdoers, Hassan says.
Govt to probe Thai kids allegedly crossing river to study in M'sia

Govt to probe Thai kids allegedly crossing river to study in M'sia

Nearly 500 students reportedly cross Sg Golok daily.
'Sickening, not shocking': PSM on migrant worker quota abuse

'Sickening, not shocking': PSM on migrant worker quota abuse

Cases highlighted many times but no govt action, Arutchelvan says.
Clearing the Fog: Understanding Cataracts, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Clearing the Fog: Understanding Cataracts, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Cataracts blur vision, creating a frosty, clouded view. Discover more!
Mat Sabu: Nafas operations, obligations not affected by suspension

Mat Sabu: Nafas operations, obligations not affected by suspension

'Registrar of Farmers Organisations will monitor daily operations.'
LTAT too dependent on Boustead, needs overhaul - PAC

LTAT too dependent on Boustead, needs overhaul - PAC

UPDATED 2.03PM | Ministry's decision to halt LTAT’s restructuring crippled fund's transformation, Mas Ermieyati says.
85pct of KLIA arrivals clear immigration checks in under 25 minutes

85pct of KLIA arrivals clear immigration checks in under 25 minutes

PARLIAMENT | Saifuddin however notes overcrowding issues due to changes in flight arrival schedules.
Another judge recuses self from Najib's wrongful prosecution appeal

Another judge recuses self from Najib's wrongful prosecution appeal

UPDATED 2.38PM | It's the second time ex-premier's appeal is deferred due to judge withdrawing from hearing.
'Don't hide behind Daim's death' - widow tells PM, wants case to go on

'Don't hide behind Daim's death' - widow tells PM, wants case to go on

UPDATED 12.38PM | Na'imah says no need for review, discontinuation or withdrawal of prosecution.
PM: UNSC veto power should be reformed, more inclusive

PM: UNSC veto power should be reformed, more inclusive

UPDATED 1.40PM | There needs to be reps from Latin America and Africa, says Anwar.
Muhyiddin PN's sole nominee for PM job, others can quit dreaming - Peja

Muhyiddin PN's sole nominee for PM job, others can quit dreaming - Peja

Bersatu insists ties with PAS remain solid.
COMMENT | Gig workers' bill must balance flexibility with fairness

COMMENT | Gig workers' bill must balance flexibility with fairness

New law must be crafted with precision.
LETTER | Let's listen to and support our children

LETTER | Let's listen to and support our children

Onus on govt, society to create environment where kids can thrive.
LETTER | Non-communicable diseases: Govt is losing the war

LETTER | Non-communicable diseases: Govt is losing the war

Health Ministry busy firefighting problem instead of approaching ecosystem holistically.
Gua Musang Orang Asli want moratorium on 4WD extreme sports

Gua Musang Orang Asli want moratorium on 4WD extreme sports

They say the vehicles damage local dirt roads amid torrential rain.
Migrant workers: 'Employers' raking in millions through 'A to B' syndicate

Migrant workers: 'Employers' raking in millions through 'A to B' syndicate

UPDATED 11.42AM | EXCLUSIVE | In conflicting claims of oversupply and shortage of workers, which is true?
COMMENT | Open your eyes and look, Harapan, or lose

COMMENT | Open your eyes and look, Harapan, or lose

Harapan seems to have not learned the lessons of BN's fall.
The privilege of doing slow journalism that matters

The privilege of doing slow journalism that matters

In-depth reporting doesn't make business sense but it's worth doing.
YOURSAY | Don't stop media from reporting on corruption

YOURSAY | Don't stop media from reporting on corruption

'What law is the media breaking?'
COMMENT | Fingers crossed, Bung

COMMENT | Fingers crossed, Bung

Appeals court right to reverse MP's acquittal, now he must defend himself.