Archive - 3 December 2024

FashionValet founders to be charged on Thursday - MACC

FashionValet founders to be charged on Thursday - MACC

Vivy and Fadzaruddin will face charges at the Special Corruption Court.
Landslide cuts off Pos Gob Orang Asli

Landslide cuts off Pos Gob Orang Asli

Seven villages are affected, about 500 residents unable to travel.
Dewan Rakyat passes Budget 2025

Dewan Rakyat passes Budget 2025

PARLIAMENT | It follows 12 days of debate, winding-up sessions.
Authorised officers under Act 342 not empowered to detain patients - Dzulkefly

Authorised officers under Act 342 not empowered to detain patients - Dzulkefly

Duties limited to prevention and control of infectious diseases, says minister.
Stubborn residents could endanger their lives - Kelantan police

Stubborn residents could endanger their lives - Kelantan police

'Delay in evacuation can make a major difference between life and death.'
Kayveas' leave to appeal bid to intervene in lawsuit dismissed

Kayveas' leave to appeal bid to intervene in lawsuit dismissed

Four questions of law proposed did not fulfil threshold requirement, court rules.
Yeoh: Let MACC complete probe into BAM, don't speculate

Yeoh: Let MACC complete probe into BAM, don't speculate

It's premature to comment about it, says the minister.
'I never pressured 1MDB board to enter joint venture with Petrosaudi'

'I never pressured 1MDB board to enter joint venture with Petrosaudi'

1MDB TRIAL | My intention was to encourage Bakke to consider proposal carefully, says Najib.
1MDB: Najib asks why no action against Zeti, husband

1MDB: Najib asks why no action against Zeti, husband

1MDB TRIAL | Ex-PM claims this is a sign RM2.27b 1MDB case against him is political prosecution.
Vietnam court upholds death sentence for tycoon over US$12b fraud

Vietnam court upholds death sentence for tycoon over US$12b fraud

No valid reasons for reducing Lan's sentence, court rules.
LETTER | Halt tabling of repressive amendments to CMA

LETTER | Halt tabling of repressive amendments to CMA

Amendments violate rights to freedom of expression and privacy.
Govt MPs trade barbs, PN rep calls for speaker's intervention

Govt MPs trade barbs, PN rep calls for speaker's intervention

PARLIAMENT | DAP leader accuses MCA president of insulting Dewan Rakyat.
Masidi denies 'RM300k in bag' claim, says doesn't recall conversation

Masidi denies 'RM300k in bag' claim, says doesn't recall conversation

Sabah finance minister does however remember whistleblower offering donation.
Minister: Cost of living indicator to enhance targeted subsidy programmes

Minister: Cost of living indicator to enhance targeted subsidy programmes

This is to ensure aid reaches those most in need, says Armizan.
Activist urges M'sian govt to conduct probe into Uyghurs' plight

Activist urges M'sian govt to conduct probe into Uyghurs' plight

Omer disappointed over Muslim-majority countries' silence.
Yacht outing was afternoon tea, not 1MDB embezzlement plot - Najib

Yacht outing was afternoon tea, not 1MDB embezzlement plot - Najib

UPDATED 4.42 PM | 1MDB TRIAL | Ex-PM calls it 'absurd' to suggest anything underhanded happened with family, friends present.
Sabah videos Part 3: 'RM400k in cash ma', 'RM360k small amount'

Sabah videos Part 3: 'RM400k in cash ma', 'RM360k small amount'

UPDATED 5.40PM | EXCLUSIVE | VIDEOS INSIDE | In the third part, there are three videos featuring Deputy Chief Minister II Shahelmey Yahya and two other reps.
Many M'sians have my number: Najib on Jho Low having his contact

Many M'sians have my number: Najib on Jho Low having his contact

UPDATED 3.37PM | Family connection likely the reason, says ex-premier.
Be the Future: Malaysia's First Philosophy, Politics & Economics Degree

Be the Future: Malaysia's First Philosophy, Politics & Economics Degree

Discover what makes this multidisciplinary programme exceptional at Taylor’s University
Previous govt set up IPCC due to political considerations - Saifuddin

Previous govt set up IPCC due to political considerations - Saifuddin

UPDATED 5.45PM | Minister says initial plan was for a body to oversee all enforcement agencies.
Sabah videos Part 2: 'RM450k used to settle debts', 'I can return RM500k'

Sabah videos Part 2: 'RM450k used to settle debts', 'I can return RM500k'

EXCLUSIVE | VIDEOS INSIDE | In the second part, there are two videos featuring state minister Ariffin Arif and assistant minister Andi Muhammad Suryady Bandy.
Govt to simplify cross-border approvals to enable efficient fund flows

Govt to simplify cross-border approvals to enable efficient fund flows

This is to ensure Malaysia remains competitive in attracting foreign venture capital - Amir.
'Explain how police reserve land ended up in developer's hand'

'Explain how police reserve land ended up in developer's hand'

UPDATED 3.54PM | Lawmakers, residents not aware of this, Khalid says.

Sabah videos Part 1: 'RM300k in bag' and 'RM500k in installments'

Sabah videos Part 1: 'RM300k in bag' and 'RM500k in installments'

UPDATED 3.11PM | EXCLUSIVE | VIDEOS INSIDE | In the first part, there are two videos featuring state finance minister Masidi Manjun and Sindumin assemblyperson Yusof Yacob.
Coordinate with MPs, Wan Fayhsal tells flood aid givers

Coordinate with MPs, Wan Fayhsal tells flood aid givers

Machang lawmaker says this is to prevent wastage.
M'sia to monitor developments on Trump's tariff threat on Brics

M'sia to monitor developments on Trump's tariff threat on Brics

Zafrul says country open for business, to engage with others.
Govt mulls Japanese proposal from 1990s to address flood woes

Govt mulls Japanese proposal from 1990s to address flood woes

UPDATED 2.08PM | PARLIAMENT | PM says recommendation from 20 years ago could be pursued once Flood Mitigation Plan completed.
'Money talks': Whistleblower releases full videos on Sabah scandal

'Money talks': Whistleblower releases full videos on Sabah scandal

EXCLUSIVE | My client hopes this will highlight the gravity of the situation, says Shafee.
Penang CM wins defamation suit against tycoon

Penang CM wins defamation suit against tycoon

Tan Kok Ping ordered to pay Chow Kon Yeow RM400k in damages, cost.
Unlike several 1MDB conspirators, I never went to Jho Low's house: Najib

Unlike several 1MDB conspirators, I never went to Jho Low's house: Najib

UPDATED 1.56PM | 1MDB TRIAL | Ex-premier rubbishes prosecution witnesses' testimony that Low acted at his behest.
Home Ministry defers plan to amend PPPA - report

Home Ministry defers plan to amend PPPA - report

This is until all stakeholders have been consulted, says Saifuddin.
COMMENT | Saying no to Taliban, jihadists is good for Malaysia

COMMENT | Saying no to Taliban, jihadists is good for Malaysia

We must be vigilant when making geopolitical moves.
Scams: PM supports UK model for banks to refund fraud victims

Scams: PM supports UK model for banks to refund fraud victims

UPDATED 11.51AM | PARLIAMENT | Matter being studied, Anwar says.
King demands end to bullying culture at UPNM

King demands end to bullying culture at UPNM

UPDATED 12.06PM | Sultan Ibrahim urges all parties to work on stopping unhealthy practice, restore university's good name.

Insurers: Next year's price hike remains, gradual rise only in future

Insurers: Next year's price hike remains, gradual rise only in future

Frequent pricing adjustments to ensure policyholders not burdened.
Floods: Khairul Aming hopes for ongoing donations to collection centre

Floods: Khairul Aming hopes for ongoing donations to collection centre

Essential items needed for distribution to flood victims in Kelantan.
MACC comes knocking at BAM office

MACC comes knocking at BAM office

Anti-graft agency requests information from badminton body.
OncoCare Expands to Malaysia: A Milestone in Accessible, Comprehensive Cancer Care

OncoCare Expands to Malaysia: A Milestone in Accessible, Comprehensive Cancer Care

OncoCare Cancer Centre, a trusted leader in oncology care in Singapore, marked a significant milestone with the soft launch of its first international facility at Thomson Hospital, Kota Damansara.
ADUN SPEAKS | Don't forget women's roles in Johor civil service

ADUN SPEAKS | Don't forget women's roles in Johor civil service

Johor govt can be change that others emulate in empowering women.
COMMENT | Is incompetency the perfect cover for conspiracy?

COMMENT | Is incompetency the perfect cover for conspiracy?

AGC must answer Najib's recent DNAA over CBT charges.
COMMENT | Two tales by ministers over DNB

COMMENT | Two tales by ministers over DNB

While Gobind shows competence, Fahmi gets wobbly.
Death toll from flooding rises to seven

Death toll from flooding rises to seven

Man found drowned in oil palm plantation in a Felda settlement in Dungun.
YOURSAY | M'sians always step up in times of disaster

YOURSAY | M'sians always step up in times of disaster

'What do the politicians do Anwar?'