Archive - 10 January 2025

Royal addendum: Umno ministers prepared to testify in court

Royal addendum: Umno ministers prepared to testify in court

Party confident court will adjudicate fairly and independently.
Senior exec of broadcasting company held for money laundering

Senior exec of broadcasting company held for money laundering

IGP says group of five arrested at several locations.
Anwar hopes M'sia-Japan hydrogen energy project can take off by May

Anwar hopes M'sia-Japan hydrogen energy project can take off by May

Abang Johari has given assurance it will succeed, PM says.
No directive for millers to pay less for rice  - Agriculture Ministry

No directive for millers to pay less for rice - Agriculture Ministry

Ministry rebuts NGO's claim of setting prices without involving farmers.
Suhakam rebuffs all accusations by staff on picket threat

Suhakam rebuffs all accusations by staff on picket threat

Interim union admits inexperience, oversight in planning picket against commission.
Real threat to morality not in books but systemic issues - Awam

Real threat to morality not in books but systemic issues - Awam

Group pans govt for infantilising M'sians.
PM advises youth to stop defending corrupt leaders

PM advises youth to stop defending corrupt leaders

Anwar says he offended important people who then claimed he was vengeful.
Pavilion REIT Malls Herald Year of the Snake with Three Distinctive Chinese New Year Celebrations

Pavilion REIT Malls Herald Year of the Snake with Three Distinctive Chinese New Year Celebrations

Experience ‘Prosperity in Harmony’ at Pavilion KL, journey through Old Shanghai’s

glamour at Intermark Mall, and embrace ‘Fortune Blossoms’ at Da Men Mall.

IGP gets injunction against Papagomo for defamatory statements

IGP gets injunction against Papagomo for defamatory statements

Razarudin filed RM3m lawsuit against Azri last December.
Pardons Board secretariat denies receiving royal addendum

Pardons Board secretariat denies receiving royal addendum

UPDATED 4.37PM | Board's proceedings under OSA, says Legal Affairs Division.
COMMENT | Can king or Pardons Board insert addendum into pardon?

COMMENT | Can king or Pardons Board insert addendum into pardon?

According to the laws of the land, it is a resounding 'No'.
'Baseless', Zaliha says on claims she hid Najib's house arrest addendum

'Baseless', Zaliha says on claims she hid Najib's house arrest addendum

FT minister issues denial over supplementary document.
Port Klang-KL Sentral KTM bus, train peak frequency to be halved soon

Port Klang-KL Sentral KTM bus, train peak frequency to be halved soon

Transport minister says this is to balance double track project and wait times.
No authority to prevent school bus fare hike - minister

No authority to prevent school bus fare hike - minister

Fares are between parents and operators, Loke says.
Doctor left for a drink: Court awards RM5.9m in maternal death case

Doctor left for a drink: Court awards RM5.9m in maternal death case

Deceased mother, 36, left in the care of unregistered nurses.
Dr M: Pak Lah's son told my son, 'now it's our turn to steal'

Dr M: Pak Lah's son told my son, 'now it's our turn to steal'

'At that stage, I regretted resigning as prime minister.'
Maybe Jho Low shared my account number with Arab royals - Najib

Maybe Jho Low shared my account number with Arab royals - Najib

UPDATED 5.50PM | 1MDB TRIAL | Former prime minister is unsure how the royals got his account number.
COMMENT | The curse of being a Malaysian PM

COMMENT | The curse of being a Malaysian PM

They like to imagine they're above the law, or can do no wrong.
How about using Anwar as tourism mascot, asks Bersatu

How about using Anwar as tourism mascot, asks Bersatu

Tun Faisal thinks Malaysia should leverage on PM's influence.
AG may be avoiding embarrassing ex-Agong in addendum issue: Expert

AG may be avoiding embarrassing ex-Agong in addendum issue: Expert

Zulqarnain says this may be why AGC is not challenging the addendum.
RM150 school aid to be disbursed from Jan 13 - ministry

RM150 school aid to be disbursed from Jan 13 - ministry

For the first time, initiative to be extended to Form 6 students.
Suhakam staffers postpone pickets, Cuepacs vows to help

Suhakam staffers postpone pickets, Cuepacs vows to help

UPDATED 2.22PM | Cuepacs says it will discuss the three issues raised.
179k evacuated as Los Angeles wildfires rage

179k evacuated as Los Angeles wildfires rage

About 140 square kilometres of land have been engulfed in flames so far.
COMMENT | Anwar is enough for tourism, no need for a 'corrupt tour'

COMMENT | Anwar is enough for tourism, no need for a 'corrupt tour'

This is according to the absurd comments of a tourism industry player.
Ministers hid Najib addendum, led to Umno's crisis of trust - KJ

Ministers hid Najib addendum, led to Umno's crisis of trust - KJ

Khairy names ministers Azalina and Zaliha, also snipes at Zahid.
Yeo's supports Ministry of Education's School Sports Programme with nutritional boost for 300,000 primary students nationwide

Yeo's supports Ministry of Education's School Sports Programme with nutritional boost for 300,000 primary students nationwide

Yeo’s sponsors 300,000 packs of Yeo’s SuperSprouts™ Soy Milk and RM 200,000 cash contribution plus round cup trophies set to drive active lifestyles in schools through sports

Masidi describes graft allegation as 'irritation' that does not deter him

Masidi describes graft allegation as 'irritation' that does not deter him

I've moved on beyond the issue so I can do my job, he says.
Madani govt strives to facilitate swift solutions to investor issues - PM

Madani govt strives to facilitate swift solutions to investor issues - PM

'Efforts are being made to strengthen country’s attractiveness across various economic sectors.'
New York's top court denies Trump's bid to halt sentencing for hush money case

New York's top court denies Trump's bid to halt sentencing for hush money case

It's now up to the Supreme Court to make the call.
Kadir: Remember Abdullah Ang, the prisoner who roamed freely?

Kadir: Remember Abdullah Ang, the prisoner who roamed freely?

Veteran newsman says it's time to stop 'pampering' Najib.
COMMENT | As CJ departs, PM must ensure judicial independence

COMMENT | As CJ departs, PM must ensure judicial independence

Chief justice issues timely reminder on protecting judiciary’s integrity.
Research: Quarter of world's freshwater fauna on brink of extinction

Research: Quarter of world's freshwater fauna on brink of extinction

Crabs, crayfish and shrimps are the most threatened groups.
COMMENT | Full pardon for Najib may not be a good idea

COMMENT | Full pardon for Najib may not be a good idea

It may potentially send a wrong and devastating message.
'No, no, no, wait, wait, wait, oooh, confidential'

'No, no, no, wait, wait, wait, oooh, confidential'

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