Archive - 12 February 2025

GDA consortium gets valid acceptances of 98.68pct MAHB total issued shares

GDA consortium gets valid acceptances of 98.68pct MAHB total issued shares

Necessary steps will be taken to delist the offeree from the Official List.
S Africa says won't withdraw Israel genocide case despite Trump threats

S Africa says won't withdraw Israel genocide case despite Trump threats

No chance, says South African foreign minister.
Home Ministry backs cops, says no arrests over Sosma memo

Home Ministry backs cops, says no arrests over Sosma memo

'Participants were merely summoned to give statement.'
N Sembilan revokes ex-UKM VC 'Datuk' title

N Sembilan revokes ex-UKM VC 'Datuk' title

UPDATED 9.50PM | Decision made to uphold dignity, honour of state royal institution.
S'wak premier declines to reveal cost of MASwings acquisition

S'wak premier declines to reveal cost of MASwings acquisition

Abang Jo cites the need to respect the commercial deal.
Bernama, RTM urged to promote awareness campaigns on repaying loans

Bernama, RTM urged to promote awareness campaigns on repaying loans

Fahmi says repaying loans is the responsibility of all borrowers.
Mining pollution: Orang Asli artist provides water filters to Kg Kelaik villagers

Mining pollution: Orang Asli artist provides water filters to Kg Kelaik villagers

UPDATED 10.30PM | Folk lose their main source for drinking, bathing, fishing after river turned red.
Sabah Bersatu questions PM's anti-graft commitment after TI-M's warning

Sabah Bersatu questions PM's anti-graft commitment after TI-M's warning

'Four months have passed since Sabah graft scandal emerged, but still no action.'
Carsome and Scrut M'sia more qualified, PAS man pans Loke

Carsome and Scrut M'sia more qualified, PAS man pans Loke

He says guidelines mention those appointed must be involved in similar works.
Ex-contractor gets 5 years in jail for possessing Daesh-related items

Ex-contractor gets 5 years in jail for possessing Daesh-related items

Accused to serve sentence from the date of arrest.
MACC ramps up efforts to improve M'sia's CPI ranking

MACC ramps up efforts to improve M'sia's CPI ranking

Agency vows to ensure more effective anti-corruption measures.
Long-term Effects of Disregarded Mental Health in Children

Long-term Effects of Disregarded Mental Health in Children

The Unseen Implications of Ignoring Mental Health
What Happens When You Overlook the Signs of Kids' Mental Health Issues

What Happens When You Overlook the Signs of Kids' Mental Health Issues

The Hidden Toll of Disregarding Mental Health
You missed question on corruption scandal, Warisan tells Sabah DAP

You missed question on corruption scandal, Warisan tells Sabah DAP

DAP remained silent, failed to express its stance, says Au.
Stop harassing civil society groups, DAP MP chides cops

Stop harassing civil society groups, DAP MP chides cops

UPDATED 9.48PM | Lim responds to Suaram executive director's brief arrest.
GISBH CEO, 21 others plead not guilty to being in organised crime group

GISBH CEO, 21 others plead not guilty to being in organised crime group

No bail suggested as offence falls under Sosma.
Govt MP moots non-Muslim affairs minister under PM's Dept

Govt MP moots non-Muslim affairs minister under PM's Dept

PARLIAMENT | Raub lawmaker says state govts have such portfolios.
Cops nab two cattle farmers for alleged obstruction

Cops nab two cattle farmers for alleged obstruction

Duo being probed under Section 186 of the Penal Code.
1MDB: Ex-minister says late Saudi monarch, Najib like father and son

1MDB: Ex-minister says late Saudi monarch, Najib like father and son

UPDATED 5.09PM | Jamil says he observed the closeness during a meeting in Riyadh in 2010.
Cops nab Suaram officer briefly, probed for alleged trespass of govt premises

Cops nab Suaram officer briefly, probed for alleged trespass of govt premises

UPDATED 4.24PM | However, Sevan was released after an hour of questioning.
Over 900 Johor students skipped SPM, plan to work in S'pore: State exco

Over 900 Johor students skipped SPM, plan to work in S'pore: State exco

Aznan says the students believe they can still find lucrative jobs there.
'I'm surprised you trust my driving': Anwar takes Erdogan for a spin

'I'm surprised you trust my driving': Anwar takes Erdogan for a spin

PM test-drives white Togg T10X, Turkiye's electric car.
Najib to file contempt proceedings against ex-AG

Najib to file contempt proceedings against ex-AG

UPDATED 5.44PM | Ex-PM's lawyer says Terrirudin failed to disclose existence of royal addendum.
Low claimed he had good relationship with Najib: T'ganu sultan's sister

Low claimed he had good relationship with Najib: T'ganu sultan's sister

1MDB TRIAL | Tengku Rahimah says they seem to go as far back as 2008.
Govt, Razak ordered to deposit RM9m to Altantuya's family pending appeal

Govt, Razak ordered to deposit RM9m to Altantuya's family pending appeal

UPDATED 10.56PM | Payment must be made within 30 days.
Tycoon apologises over anti-Israel social media posts

Tycoon apologises over anti-Israel social media posts

Ruben Gnanalingam regrets that content has caused distress, concern.
Unity Ministry using programmes to bridge divides, highlight diversity

Unity Ministry using programmes to bridge divides, highlight diversity

PARLIAMENT | Minister says their objectives are to strengthen unity and national integration.
Expedite PSA revival, political funding law - Bersatu MP tells govt

Expedite PSA revival, political funding law - Bersatu MP tells govt

PARLIAMENT | Wan Saiful points out these 2 reform promises have been in the works for many years.
M'sia Cleanup Day to be held annually on last Saturday of September

M'sia Cleanup Day to be held annually on last Saturday of September

Initiative aims to enhance country's image, Nga says.
No experienced firm before Puspakom due to monopoly, Loke explains

No experienced firm before Puspakom due to monopoly, Loke explains

UPDATED 1.44PM | With end of monopoly, minister says interested firms can now enter inspection arena.
PM wants iPayment expanded to all ministries, departments by March

PM wants iPayment expanded to all ministries, departments by March

Anwar stresses need to expedite implementation of system.
'Cheaper than private hospitals' - Health PSSC now backs UMMC fee hike

'Cheaper than private hospitals' - Health PSSC now backs UMMC fee hike

The committee previously expressed reservations about the increased prices.
COMMENT | Swedish school shooting reflects far-right extremism

COMMENT | Swedish school shooting reflects far-right extremism

Incident has impact on global, M'sian security.
LETTER | Animal abuse sign of greater violence

LETTER | Animal abuse sign of greater violence

The community must quickly report perpetrators before they escalate to harming humans.
Don: Did 'Chinese emperor' reveal PAS' hypocrisy or newfound tolerance?

Don: Did 'Chinese emperor' reveal PAS' hypocrisy or newfound tolerance?

Tajuddin surprised by party's deafening silence on Nizar's dressing.
Plan to streamline govt agencies will be presented to cabinet: PM

Plan to streamline govt agencies will be presented to cabinet: PM

UPDATED 11.52AM | Anwar says this is to address overlapping functions of multiple departments.
COMMENT | M'sia's Melbourne House of Shame makes the news again

COMMENT | M'sia's Melbourne House of Shame makes the news again

While justice has been delivered in Australia, same cannot be said in Malaysia.
IGP aims for tighter border control after spate of gun crimes

IGP aims for tighter border control after spate of gun crimes

'We do not want shooting cases to become a norm.'
Chegubard summoned to Bukit Aman over FB post on Agong's health

Chegubard summoned to Bukit Aman over FB post on Agong's health

He is being probed under the Sedition Act, Penal Code, and the CMA.
KL fireworks stall catches fire, destroys 5 vehicles

KL fireworks stall catches fire, destroys 5 vehicles

Authorities say no injuries were reported, cause of fire being investigated.
COMMENT | Anwar's choice of advisers deeply disturbing

COMMENT | Anwar's choice of advisers deeply disturbing

If PM's decision to pick Thaksin was a bad move, choosing Hun Sen is worse.
Loke and Nga reaffirm alliance, vow to build strong and clean DAP

Loke and Nga reaffirm alliance, vow to build strong and clean DAP

The two could be Guan Eng's most formidable election challenge yet.
YOURSAY | Malay as Asean official language delusions of grandeur

YOURSAY | Malay as Asean official language delusions of grandeur

'Wanting this does not gain us respect, nor could it influence Asean to support our goals.'
Graft perception not improving

Graft perception not improving

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