Archive - 12 September 2025

Umno slams Umany's call to end matriculation while UM distances itself

Umno slams Umany's call to end matriculation while UM distances itself

Umno Youth leader says STPM focus will disadvantage the underprivileged, UM praises matriculation.
Nearly RM63m paid to 72pct of Kg Sg Baru owners, says developer

Nearly RM63m paid to 72pct of Kg Sg Baru owners, says developer

Flat owners are also offered replacement houses valued between RM884,000 and RM1 million.
Tuan Ibrahim first choice for PM, Sanusi another option - PAS Youth

Tuan Ibrahim first choice for PM, Sanusi another option - PAS Youth

PAS MUKTAMAR | Other potential candidates include VPs Idris and Samsuri.
Cops nab 3 in separate social media incitement cases

Cops nab 3 in separate social media incitement cases

They are being investigated under the Sedition Act, CMA, and Penal Code.
DAP and Gerakan 'plundered' Penang Malay villages: PAS Youth rep

DAP and Gerakan 'plundered' Penang Malay villages: PAS Youth rep

PAS MUKTAMAR | State delegate also claims pig pens were built in Malay-majority areas.
MCA Youth wants RCI on public uni admissions, Zaid flags UPU opacity

MCA Youth wants RCI on public uni admissions, Zaid flags UPU opacity

Both say lack of transparency causes dissatisfaction, disillusionment.
Trump ally Charlie Kirk was online voice of the US right

Trump ally Charlie Kirk was online voice of the US right

He had broad reach on social media.
'Take over PN leadership': PAS Youth unanimously passes resolution

'Take over PN leadership': PAS Youth unanimously passes resolution

UPDATED 7.23PM | PAS MUKTAMAR | The time has come for PAS to lead the coalition, says Khairul Nadzir.
Ageing Buildings, Funding Gaps: Experts Call For Urgent Rethink On Malaysia’s Property Maintenance Model

Ageing Buildings, Funding Gaps: Experts Call For Urgent Rethink On Malaysia’s Property Maintenance Model

Industry players warned that funding shortfalls and outdated maintenance practices could erode asset values and impose hidden costs on homeowners and investors
Kg Sg Baru eviction: Further talks can only be held with developer - Zaliha

Kg Sg Baru eviction: Further talks can only be held with developer - Zaliha

Govt only facilitates development conditions, local authority's administrative matters, says minister.
Regional Security in Focus at the 19th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime

Regional Security in Focus at the 19th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime

ASEAN concluded the 19th AMMTC with declarations to strengthen regional security and cooperation against cybercrime, money laundering, and more.

Table white paper before bills on AG-PP split, NGO urges govt

Table white paper before bills on AG-PP split, NGO urges govt

Projek Sama says such a paper will improve transparency, avoid unintended consequences in amendments.
'People keep asking about PM candidate because they lost faith in current one'

'People keep asking about PM candidate because they lost faith in current one'

PAS MUKTAMAR | Tuan Ibrahim says many have lost trust in the leadership.
Witness: Banned 'MA' culture in hostel, seniors may have summoned Zara

Witness: Banned 'MA' culture in hostel, seniors may have summoned Zara

Session is to reprimand or advise, Linah, a security guard, says.
MCA leader links school ban to criticism of Fadhlina

MCA leader links school ban to criticism of Fadhlina

Censure of education minister respectful, done in good faith, says Ong.
Acer Medical unveils aiMed ahead of IFA 2025, showcasing the Future of AI in healthcare

Acer Medical unveils aiMed ahead of IFA 2025, showcasing the Future of AI in healthcare

aiMed directly addresses one of the most pressing challenges in modern healthcare —clinical documentation overload.
PAS info chief hits back at Anwar's aide over claim of silence on injured cop

PAS info chief hits back at Anwar's aide over claim of silence on injured cop

PMO needs staff who are more diligent in carrying out analysis, says Fadhli.
Win GE first, then discuss PM candidate: Tuan Ibrahim

Win GE first, then discuss PM candidate: Tuan Ibrahim

PAS MUKTAMAR | Party's focus to strengthen PN machinery to face any potential electoral challenges - deputy president.
Inquest witness reveals theft allegations against Zara before death

Inquest witness reveals theft allegations against Zara before death

Security guard says she was alerted to the rumour by a student.
Kg Sg Baru residents: Postpone eviction, let's discuss first

Kg Sg Baru residents: Postpone eviction, let's discuss first

Surendran makes call after chaos yesterday which left a cop injured.
Calls mount for probe into cadet's 2018 death amid police silence

Calls mount for probe into cadet's 2018 death amid police silence

Soosaimanicckam's death was ruled a homicide by 2024 court ruling.
Fahmi calls on M'sians to fly Jalur Gemilang year-round as symbol of national pride

Fahmi calls on M'sians to fly Jalur Gemilang year-round as symbol of national pride

Patriotic spirit should be sustained throughout the year - minister.
Survey shows M'sians are happy, highest in Kluang - Stats Dept

Survey shows M'sians are happy, highest in Kluang - Stats Dept

T'ganu the happiest state, 'Religion and Spiritual' the strongest contributor.
Group blames external interference over commotion in Kg Sg Baru

Group blames external interference over commotion in Kg Sg Baru

Social welfare association chairperson alleges that outsiders provoked tensions.
Immigration officer jailed 8 years, fined RM150k over fake MM2H pass

Immigration officer jailed 8 years, fined RM150k over fake MM2H pass

Shamsudin was accused of issuing fake pass to Vanuatu man in 2022.
As politicians get NFA, cat catches Rafizi's tongue

As politicians get NFA, cat catches Rafizi's tongue

Stumped former minister turns to feline therapy.
KPJ Healthcare Fronts Jelajah MADANI BFHI Central Region at Tawakkal Specialist Hospital

KPJ Healthcare Fronts Jelajah MADANI BFHI Central Region at Tawakkal Specialist Hospital

BFHI accreditation across 20 hospitals, the highest in Malaysia
COMMENT | What happens when all the talented 'nons' leave M'sia?

COMMENT | What happens when all the talented 'nons' leave M'sia?

University admission system lacks transparency, mired in controversy.
PAS revs up with RX-Z at muktamar in attempt to woo youth

PAS revs up with RX-Z at muktamar in attempt to woo youth

PAS MUKTAMAR | Motorcycle skit used to show how members should approach the younger generation.
'Scrap matriculation, use only STPM as benchmark for varsity entry'

'Scrap matriculation, use only STPM as benchmark for varsity entry'

UPDATED 1.11PM | STPM proven to be more challenging and recognised in the international arena - Umany chief.
PAS Youth wants one-third of Sabah polls candidates to be youngsters

PAS Youth wants one-third of Sabah polls candidates to be youngsters

PAS MUKTAMAR | Afnan says this will allow them to be honed as future leaders.
Security guard testifies attempts to rouse Zara elicited no response

Security guard testifies attempts to rouse Zara elicited no response

She was breathing laboriously, court hears.
Sabah scandal: Albert threatens 'extraordinary steps' in pursuit of justice

Sabah scandal: Albert threatens 'extraordinary steps' in pursuit of justice

Whistleblower claims his evidence being weaponised as political bargaining chips, with polls looming.
Indonesia: Scores dead after flash floods

Indonesia: Scores dead after flash floods

Several others still missing.
AG-PP separation: PM must not be allowed to appoint prosecutor, urges C4

AG-PP separation: PM must not be allowed to appoint prosecutor, urges C4

CSO warns that reform measure will be meaningless otherwise.
Building better, greener: Saint-Gobain’s commitment to light and sustainable construction

Building better, greener: Saint-Gobain’s commitment to light and sustainable construction

From factories to future-ready homes, climate action is top priority for this global building materials firm.
Acer unveils the Veriton GN100 AI Mini Workstation built on the NVIDIA GB10 Superchip

Acer unveils the Veriton GN100 AI Mini Workstation built on the NVIDIA GB10 Superchip

Designed to work locally with large AI models, and scale to larger workloads connecting two Acer Veriton GN100 systems with NVIDIA ConnectX-7 SmartNIC, pre-installed with the latest NVIDIA AI software stack and support for common developer tools and frameworks, including PyTorch, Jupyter, and Ollama.
UN Security Council condemns Israel strike on Qatar

UN Security Council condemns Israel strike on Qatar

Council members underscore importance of de-escalation.
Global media urge US not to restrict journalists' visas

Global media urge US not to restrict journalists' visas

'That would damage, not enhance, America's global standing.'
PAS Youth urged to gain non-Muslims' trust, prove party is fair

PAS Youth urged to gain non-Muslims' trust, prove party is fair

PAS MUKTAMAR | Non-Muslims in K'tan, T'ganu, Kedah, Perlis living peacefully, Afnan says.
Anwar's aide: PAS' silence over cop's injury in Kg Sg Baru deafening

Anwar's aide: PAS' silence over cop's injury in Kg Sg Baru deafening

Justifying violence deserves condemnation from all, says Kamil.
Kg Sg Baru clash shows PM's true colours, Ramasamy says

Kg Sg Baru clash shows PM's true colours, Ramasamy says

Anwar not fit to be PM, Urimai chief adds.
COMMENT | If you don't speak Gen Z, you'll lose in GE16

COMMENT | If you don't speak Gen Z, you'll lose in GE16

You cannot win them over with nostalgia.
'Teach to fish': Rafizi on why People's Income Initiative tops old aid models

'Teach to fish': Rafizi on why People's Income Initiative tops old aid models

It is more cost-effective, sustainable for poverty alleviation, ex-economy minister says.
KINIGUIDE | What is the UPU system and is it fair?

KINIGUIDE | What is the UPU system and is it fair?

Public uni admission criticised for opaque merit formula despite govt assurances.
Zaid: Incompetence a bane to M'sia's progress, not ideology

Zaid: Incompetence a bane to M'sia's progress, not ideology

The ex-minister says nations fall due to weak leaders, corruption.
Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro found guilty of attempting coup

Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro found guilty of attempting coup

Supreme Court sentences ex-president to 27 years in prison.
Conduct more research on ketum, not rush for total ban - expert

Conduct more research on ketum, not rush for total ban - expert

Drug researcher opines people can benefit more from ketum's medicinal value.
PKR Youth files 2 police reports over death threats against PM

PKR Youth files 2 police reports over death threats against PM

Viral video showed man threatening Anwar during Kg Sg Baru eviction.
Minister: Financial aid available for those offered uni placement

Minister: Financial aid available for those offered uni placement

I have instructed all vice-chancellors to assist, Zambry says.
PAS Youth to discuss PN structure, way forward during muktamar

PAS Youth to discuss PN structure, way forward during muktamar

PAS MUKTAMAR | We are expecting new families to join PN, Nadzir says.
COMMENT | Soft-pedalling on RON95 subsidies is bad

COMMENT | Soft-pedalling on RON95 subsidies is bad

It can cause problems at implementation, raises questions on efficacy to reduce govt spending.
M'sia calls on Asean to strengthen support for inclusive business

M'sia calls on Asean to strengthen support for inclusive business

Initiatives would include financing that reaches underserved, Zahid says.
About 5m wet wipes cleared from banks of Thames

About 5m wet wipes cleared from banks of Thames

Three-week project began on Aug 11.