Archive - 3 May 2025

PM Albanese's Labor Party wins landslide victory in Australian election

PM Albanese's Labor Party wins landslide victory in Australian election

Albanese now first leader to win consecutive polls since 2004.
Group urges Perlis govt to defer building café in geopark cave

Group urges Perlis govt to defer building café in geopark cave

Conduct environmental impact assessment first - Perlis Climbers.
S’wak govt should respect Petroleum Development Act - analysts

S’wak govt should respect Petroleum Development Act - analysts

'Investors’ confidence may plunge over dispute.'
Boost economic activity in K’tan to get more revenue, Rafizi tells PAS

Boost economic activity in K’tan to get more revenue, Rafizi tells PAS

Economy minister chides PAS for accusing Putrajaya of sidelining opposition-led states.
LETTER | Individuals have unique form of religious expressions

LETTER | Individuals have unique form of religious expressions

Don’t let rigidity overshadow one’s good intentions.
Why not disband Umno and join Bersatu instead, asks Muhyiddin

Why not disband Umno and join Bersatu instead, asks Muhyiddin

This is after Umno Veterans' Club suggested that the reverse happen.
Amanah rep: PAS offers no solutions to urban squalor, only fear-mongering

Amanah rep: PAS offers no solutions to urban squalor, only fear-mongering

Opposition’s protest not based on facts, Danial says.
Usage of road barriers depends on technical specifications - Alexander

Usage of road barriers depends on technical specifications - Alexander

Works minister says not all road barriers are the same.
COMMENT | Can a young girl in Malaysia pursue sports properly?

COMMENT | Can a young girl in Malaysia pursue sports properly?

Everyone should have equal access as long as they’re capable.
PAS: Nga's dilapidated flat visit mere optics, doesn't address issues

PAS: Nga's dilapidated flat visit mere optics, doesn't address issues

Youth chief questions the government's rationale for such a visit.
Press groups urge for ethical use of AI in media industry

Press groups urge for ethical use of AI in media industry

'While it brings opportunities, risks are also present.'
PKR polls delayed as 5 divisions audited, Zaliha denies Rafizi link

PKR polls delayed as 5 divisions audited, Zaliha denies Rafizi link

Vote-share at division level will determine delegates for PKR national congress.
NUJ lauds M'sia’s rise in press freedom index, urges govt abolish PPPA

NUJ lauds M'sia’s rise in press freedom index, urges govt abolish PPPA

Group attributes better ranking to Malaysian Media Council law.
No plans with AI law yet, guidelines currently in use - Chang

No plans with AI law yet, guidelines currently in use - Chang

However, the minister said the guideline would eventually become law.
World Press Freedom Day: Govt urged to improve journo protection

World Press Freedom Day: Govt urged to improve journo protection

Geramm voices concern about media council membership, livelihood of journalists.
Nga dares opposition to live in rundown flats, defends URA

Nga dares opposition to live in rundown flats, defends URA

'Don't just live in your own bungalow, go stay there… bring Datin Seri.'
Kosovo president hails M'sian visa exemption for citizens

Kosovo president hails M'sian visa exemption for citizens

Osmani says it is a new milestone in M'sia-Kosovo bilateral relations.
Submit official request if serious on cooperation, Umno tells Bersatu

Submit official request if serious on cooperation, Umno tells Bersatu

Such overtures can't be entertained based on media statements, Ahmad says.
Ex-MCA leader blames Umno for Chinese voter exodus since '04

Ex-MCA leader blames Umno for Chinese voter exodus since '04

Ti cites 'keris-wielding' episodes in Umno general assemblies, among others.
COMMENT | Will our legal professionals aspire to the Kneedler standard?

COMMENT | Will our legal professionals aspire to the Kneedler standard?

The US official leaves behind a legacy of quiet service to the law.
Warisan rep queries govt priorities amid 'unjust disparity' in egg prices

Warisan rep queries govt priorities amid 'unjust disparity' in egg prices

Chong rails against egg subsidy reduction, cites cost of living in Sabah.
Our duty to protect national interest - Petronas on Sarawak notice

Our duty to protect national interest - Petronas on Sarawak notice

'Petronas also has a duty to uphold Petroleum Development Act (PDA) 1974.'
Singapore GE: Voters head to the polls around the world

Singapore GE: Voters head to the polls around the world

1.2k polling stations nationwide, 10 overseas, voting is compulsory.
COMMENT | There's hope, stop regressing, press on with reforms

COMMENT | There's hope, stop regressing, press on with reforms

Call for urgent reforms amid AI disruption, authoritarianism in media.
COMMENT | SEA's struggle for truth amid AI and authoritarianism

COMMENT | SEA's struggle for truth amid AI and authoritarianism

The region is now at a turning point between democracy and autocracy.
M'sia, Philippines agree on need for non-discriminatory aid to Myanmar

M'sia, Philippines agree on need for non-discriminatory aid to Myanmar

Anwar, Marcos also on same page for extension to ceasefire.