Archive - 28 January 2025

PN reaches out to Chinese media for festivities

PN reaches out to Chinese media for festivities

Coalition deputy chief holds lunch session with senior editors for CNY.
Academic suggests PAS educates members on Chinese names

Academic suggests PAS educates members on Chinese names

Tajuddin urges Islamist party to remember the prophet’s teachings on forgiveness.
LETTER | Chatbot launch a welcome move but concerns aplenty

LETTER | Chatbot launch a welcome move but concerns aplenty

We must, among others, prevent its misuse by the authorities.
Mixue assures it's halal, apologises for 'concerning' garbage bags

Mixue assures it's halal, apologises for 'concerning' garbage bags

Beverage chain says the bags were only used for waste, not involved in food prep.
Riding on Nga's 'lion', Dr M swats Umno

Riding on Nga's 'lion', Dr M swats Umno

Ex-premier claims that Umno has been reduced to a 'fly' in the government.
Let Ipoh council conduct study first, Perak MB says over alcohol ban idea

Let Ipoh council conduct study first, Perak MB says over alcohol ban idea

Any decision taken will consider public feedback and existing laws, Saarani says.
Rosmah seeks RM1m in damages from TikToker

Rosmah seeks RM1m in damages from TikToker

Rosmah files defamation suit over online video containing allegations against her.
COMMENT | Are we witnessing a Barnum circus in Malaysia?

COMMENT | Are we witnessing a Barnum circus in Malaysia?

The Najib show is everywhere you go and on everybody's lips.
IJM Land and Astro present ‘Love’s in the Air Share Feng Nian’ for Chap Goh Mei 2025

IJM Land and Astro present ‘Love’s in the Air Share Feng Nian’ for Chap Goh Mei 2025

Seremban 2 is set to welcome 20,000 visitors as IJM Land’s Chap Goh Mei festivity returns.

Probe on KJ: MCMC conducts 'data preservation' on Mkini article

Probe on KJ: MCMC conducts 'data preservation' on Mkini article

This follows the police’s move to seize a laptop from Mkini yesterday.
PAS CNY greeting: Respect between communities will prevent controversy

PAS CNY greeting: Respect between communities will prevent controversy

Takiyuddin says failure to address issues leads to 'equally damaging responses' from those affected.
MCA Youth urges action against ex-staff over alleged insensitive remark

MCA Youth urges action against ex-staff over alleged insensitive remark

Neow says MCA respects people's sensitivities.
'Toll vs religion' - Akmal opens fire from Mecca, Johor MCA apologises

'Toll vs religion' - Akmal opens fire from Mecca, Johor MCA apologises

This is over the statement touching on allocations for matters related to Islam.
No need legal action, just accept Razman's apology, PKR rep tells Yeoh

No need legal action, just accept Razman's apology, PKR rep tells Yeoh

Lee advises DAP lawmaker to respond with grace, show true value of forgiveness.
COMMENT | Halt intimidation tactics against media

COMMENT | Halt intimidation tactics against media

Authorities' demand for access to Mkini's CMS in KJ probe can be seen as coercion.
Defamation suit: March 24 set for Tuan Ibrahim-Rafizi mediation

Defamation suit: March 24 set for Tuan Ibrahim-Rafizi mediation

Mediation to explore potential settlement in civil action.
Mkini a witness in KJ probe, not target - Fahmi

Mkini a witness in KJ probe, not target - Fahmi

UPDATED 1.33PM | Communications minister clarifies this after police seized news portal's laptop yesterday.
Rapid KL On-Demand to introduce four new routes on Feb 1

Rapid KL On-Demand to introduce four new routes on Feb 1

New service will reduce passengers' average waiting time.
COMMENT | PAS calculations

COMMENT | PAS calculations

Islamist party becoming more like Umno in using opportunistic, attention-seeking tactics.
Media veteran raises alarm over implications of probing journalists

Media veteran raises alarm over implications of probing journalists

Johan warns of threat to press freedom amid media crackdown.
Wait for my lawyer's letter, Yeoh tells Razman

Wait for my lawyer's letter, Yeoh tells Razman

UPDATED 1.13PM | DAP minister says slander cannot be permitted particularly by a religious man.
PSM slams probe on KJ's podcast, warns of threat to press freedom

PSM slams probe on KJ's podcast, warns of threat to press freedom

Experts call the measure unwarranted and overreach.
Papagomo denies defaming IGP, says ready to prove words in court

Papagomo denies defaming IGP, says ready to prove words in court

Blogger also cites the defence of fair comment in Razarudin's defamation suit.
No one wants it nearby, yet govt still aims to build WTE incinerators

No one wants it nearby, yet govt still aims to build WTE incinerators

This idea has been a hard sell for 20 years, but status-quo landfills aren't any better.
COMMENT | Fink Trump and his fascist ways

COMMENT | Fink Trump and his fascist ways

It's all terribly funny if it wasn't so serious a matter.
YOURSAY | Most M'sians only want peace and respect for each other

YOURSAY | Most M'sians only want peace and respect for each other

'No one's questioning Malay special position or status of Islam.'
People have right to be disappointed with govt's reform failure: Bersih

People have right to be disappointed with govt's reform failure: Bersih

The group urges PM to seize new year as opportunity to deliver.
COMMENT | Cops should not be probing political debates

COMMENT | Cops should not be probing political debates

People should be free to criticise politicians and the government.