Archive - 29 November 2024

Kedah MB's official residence flooded

Kedah MB's official residence flooded

Sanusi's aide says the kitchen, living room, and dining area were inundated.
Flood worsens in 8 states after nearly 100k evacuated

Flood worsens in 8 states after nearly 100k evacuated

Kelantan is the worst-hit state, with more than 65k evacuees.
No external pressure in DBKL's signboard enforcement - Zaliha

No external pressure in DBKL's signboard enforcement - Zaliha

Minister says it was to ensure compliance with regulations.
SMM: Ex-CEO files report against successor over 'private jet' trip, 'abuse of power'

SMM: Ex-CEO files report against successor over 'private jet' trip, 'abuse of power'

Jontih claims trip costs RM400k, current CEO's family tagged along.
1MDB: Prosecution served Najib's 525-page witness statement

1MDB: Prosecution served Najib's 525-page witness statement

UPDATED 7.03PM | Ex-PM to take witness stand on Monday in power abuse and money laundering case.
Mat Sabu: Bernas to slash prices of imported white rice

Mat Sabu: Bernas to slash prices of imported white rice

It will take effect on Dec 1, minister says.
Brazilian Film Festival Returns For Its Second Edition, Offering Free Public Screenings

Brazilian Film Festival Returns For Its Second Edition, Offering Free Public Screenings

Following the success of the first edition last year, the Second Brazilian Film Festival in Kuala Lumpur will bring a selection of award-winning films from 5th – 8th December at Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) Mid Valley Megamall.
MP calls for delay in 45-hour workweek for hospital staff

MP calls for delay in 45-hour workweek for hospital staff

Suhaizan says it will only further burden already stretched-thin medical staff.
Indicators of development must go beyond economic growth: Sultan Nazrin

Indicators of development must go beyond economic growth: Sultan Nazrin

Concept of development has changed drastically since World War II, ruler says.
Hamzah reveals 'old friend' from PN met Zahid in Parliament

Hamzah reveals 'old friend' from PN met Zahid in Parliament

'Suggestion to leave govt was informal, no mandate to offer on PN's behalf.'
Cop jailed 12 years for trafficking and abusing domestic worker

Cop jailed 12 years for trafficking and abusing domestic worker

Wife jailed 10 years, domestic worker to be compensated RM80K.
Viral allegation that Pergau Dam will release water is untrue - TNB

Viral allegation that Pergau Dam will release water is untrue - TNB

Water level in the Kelantan dam is under control, TNB says.
Nadma activates central disaster operations control centre

Nadma activates central disaster operations control centre

PM freezes minsters' leave as flood waters rise in several states.
Sabah 'scandal': Enter Shafee, veteran lawyer to represent whistleblower

Sabah 'scandal': Enter Shafee, veteran lawyer to represent whistleblower

Decision aimed at setting precedent for future whistleblowers, he says.
Half of police misconduct cases stop at investigation stage - Suaram

Half of police misconduct cases stop at investigation stage - Suaram

UPDATED 4.56PM | Corruption accounts for the highest number of cases.
Appeals court dismisses Indonesian mum's appeal for son's citizenship

Appeals court dismisses Indonesian mum's appeal for son's citizenship

Judges rule there is doubt about teen’s biological father’s identity.
7 years' jail, rotan against 'public figure' Syed Saddiq justified, rules judge

7 years' jail, rotan against 'public figure' Syed Saddiq justified, rules judge

Azhar notes youths look up to Muar MP.
Suaram calls for dedicated human rights ministry

Suaram calls for dedicated human rights ministry

UPDATED 4.30PM | Issues often face stumbling blocks in Home Ministry, Sevan says.
Perak tables RM1.5b budget for 2025

Perak tables RM1.5b budget for 2025

People's well-being, project governance, human capital development among focuses - Saarani.
ECRL project owner admits to causing some floods, but stresses not all

ECRL project owner admits to causing some floods, but stresses not all

Locals complain waters rise faster, recede slower since rail project started.

Court to hear bid to restore Muslim status of Loh's kids in February

Court to hear bid to restore Muslim status of Loh's kids in February

Perlis govt wants Federal Court to reinstate kids' unilateral conversion.
COMMENT | Was AGC incompetent over Najib's, Zahid's DNAA?

COMMENT | Was AGC incompetent over Najib's, Zahid's DNAA?

Other factors are at play behind the scenes.
Over 60 UK MPs urge its govt to impose sanctions on Israel

Over 60 UK MPs urge its govt to impose sanctions on Israel

Lawmakers want action against 'Israel's illegal presence in Palestine'.
Look in mirror before criticising PM, Umno leader tells Muhyiddin

Look in mirror before criticising PM, Umno leader tells Muhyiddin

Resolve your court cases before mocking others - Lokman.
Perlis mufti sues GISBH for RM10m in defamation damages

Perlis mufti sues GISBH for RM10m in defamation damages

Company allegedly has failed to abide by Asri's demands.
Overnight downpour causes floods in Klang, 117 evacuated

Overnight downpour causes floods in Klang, 117 evacuated

Fire and Rescue Dept says over 30 officers mobilised to help.
LETTER | Addressing plight of senior citizens

LETTER | Addressing plight of senior citizens

Govt should implement a tailored health insurance scheme.
COMMENT | Lessons from 2024 US election for the Madani govt

COMMENT | Lessons from 2024 US election for the Madani govt

Ignoring your political base comes with electoral peril.
Sabah graft: Muhyiddin denies different reaction if it's Harapan state

Sabah graft: Muhyiddin denies different reaction if it's Harapan state

INTERVIEW | He says PN's muted response was because they can only urge for probe.
Bersatu put forth great team to lead party, nation - Muhyiddin

Bersatu put forth great team to lead party, nation - Muhyiddin

INTERVIEW | Pagoh MP also praises delegates' maturity during party polls.
COMMENT | Twice abused - first by husband, then by system

COMMENT | Twice abused - first by husband, then by system

Non-citizen wives of Malaysians open to abuse due to unequal citizenship laws.
Only 2 opposition reps attend Sabah poverty eradication engagement

Only 2 opposition reps attend Sabah poverty eradication engagement

Three other opposition constituencies send representatives.
Floods worsen in four states, situation in Johor improves

Floods worsen in four states, situation in Johor improves

Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, Perlis sees more victims at relief centres.