Archive - 29 October 2025

Witness: Guan Eng gave assurance on land lot to late businessperson

Witness: Guan Eng gave assurance on land lot to late businessperson

Financing began in 2013, land title only transferred in 2015, court hears.
Tun Faisal: 'Routine' to remove leader from Bersatu supreme council

Tun Faisal: 'Routine' to remove leader from Bersatu supreme council

He dismisses notion Khaliq was removed due to disagreement with Muhyiddin.
Loke promises 'punitive action' over Aerotrain disruptions

Loke promises 'punitive action' over Aerotrain disruptions

PARLIAMENT | Minister unhappy over latest incident, the first in three months.
Suaram condemns another 'ambush arrest' of UMS student

Suaram condemns another 'ambush arrest' of UMS student

UPDATED 10.36PM | This is the sixth case in 4 months, Azura says.
Court tells Anwar's lawyers to 'stick to the crux' of RM150m defamation suit

Court tells Anwar's lawyers to 'stick to the crux' of RM150m defamation suit

Judge's reminder follows repeated objections by Mahathir's counsels on questions raised.
K'tan vows not to allow loss of rare earth revenue

K'tan vows not to allow loss of rare earth revenue

Fadzil lashes out at Putrajaya for signing deal without consulting states.
PM to lead Malaysia at 32nd APEC Summit in Gyeongju after ASEAN Summit

PM to lead Malaysia at 32nd APEC Summit in Gyeongju after ASEAN Summit

Hosted by the Republic of Korea under the theme “Building a Sustainable Tomorrow: Connect. Innovate. Prosper.”
Govt mulls national commission to strengthen child rights protection

Govt mulls national commission to strengthen child rights protection

PARLIAMENT | Mandate, structure to be studied to ensure no overlap with existing institutions - Azalina.
Azam: Tracing Muhyiddin's son-in-law's assets abroad complex process

Azam: Tracing Muhyiddin's son-in-law's assets abroad complex process

It's tough as it involves cooperation with foreign authorities, MACC chief explains.
More stakeholders' support since URA deferment, says Nga

More stakeholders' support since URA deferment, says Nga

PARLIAMENT | Minister says govt remains attentive to people's voices.
Stop PR spin and call trade deal what it truly is - Muda

Stop PR spin and call trade deal what it truly is - Muda

It's not true reciprocity, but a market realignment agreement, Teow says.
Jan 13 ruling on Najib's bid to revive RM1.9m suit against Thomas

Jan 13 ruling on Najib's bid to revive RM1.9m suit against Thomas

It follows High Court's Nov 25, 2022, decision to strike out ex-PM's lawsuit.
Zaliha leads panel to manage talks, guard Malay interests in Kg Sg Baru

Zaliha leads panel to manage talks, guard Malay interests in Kg Sg Baru

PARLIAMENT | Minister also touches on govt interventions to increase bumiputera ownership in the area.
'PN not jealous of Anwar dancing, just questioning US trade deal'

'PN not jealous of Anwar dancing, just questioning US trade deal'

In expressing dissatisfaction over trade pact, opposition leader suggests PM become a dancer instead.
'Suspended FAM sec-gen attended event with Fifa president in personal capacity'

'Suspended FAM sec-gen attended event with Fifa president in personal capacity'

Acting chief of national footballing body clears air over news portal report.
Sabah, S'wak left out again as US trade deal favours peninsula - leaders

Sabah, S'wak left out again as US trade deal favours peninsula - leaders

East M'sian leaders say trade pact only largely enriches peninsula.
Thailand to return war prisoners if Cambodia keeps commitments

Thailand to return war prisoners if Cambodia keeps commitments

18 POWs to be repatriated if hostility decreases, says Thai Army spokesperson.
US Fed expected to announce 2nd rate cut of the year

US Fed expected to announce 2nd rate cut of the year

This comes amid data blackout due to govt shutdown since Oct 1.
Zafrul: RM1 trillion commitments to US not govt funds, bumi rights protected

Zafrul: RM1 trillion commitments to US not govt funds, bumi rights protected

UPDATED 1.45PM | PARLIAMENT | Minister stresses that all related procurements purely commercial.
LETTER | Muhyiddin standing firm amid the fire

LETTER | Muhyiddin standing firm amid the fire

The fire will burn away hypocrisy, reveal who truly stands for the cause.
'Mockery of law': Consumer group wants end to traffic summons discounts

'Mockery of law': Consumer group wants end to traffic summons discounts

It sends message that breaking law carries little consequences, CAP says.
UEM Sunrise Names Shaharul Farez CEO, Adds Grace Yap to Board

UEM Sunrise Names Shaharul Farez CEO, Adds Grace Yap to Board

The two appointments further strengthen the property developer’s leadership bench as the Company embarks on its next phase of growth
Nov 17 decision on Albert's application to cite Hajiji for contempt

Nov 17 decision on Albert's application to cite Hajiji for contempt

This over caretaker CM's alleged order to bar businessperson from entering Sabah.
COMMENT | The art of doing nothing - Asean edition

COMMENT | The art of doing nothing - Asean edition

Despite successful summit in KL, Myanmar remains elephant in the room.
If I’m Only Running a Small Business, Do I Still Need to Implement e-Invoice?

If I’m Only Running a Small Business, Do I Still Need to Implement e-Invoice?

Even small businesses benefit from early e-Invoice adoption to stay compliant and efficient.

DBKL considering anti-homeless infrastructure: Zaliha

DBKL considering anti-homeless infrastructure: Zaliha

PARLIAMENT | City hall studying designs that prevent the homeless from sleeping in public spaces.
UMMC unveils Malaysia’s first teaching hospital Phase I Clinical Investigation Unit

UMMC unveils Malaysia’s first teaching hospital Phase I Clinical Investigation Unit

The new unit marks a milestone in advancing first in-human, early phase trials, supporting cancer therapies and preparing for cell and gene treatment delivery

Zafrul argues M'sia only needs to mirror US sanctions for 'shared' concerns

Zafrul argues M'sia only needs to mirror US sanctions for 'shared' concerns

Measures only for shared economic, national security concerns, says minister.
COMMENT | M'sia needs to adapt to hybrid security threats immediately

COMMENT | M'sia needs to adapt to hybrid security threats immediately

Remarks from UK and Australian intelligence indicate that the rules of engagement have changed.
Economists, MP: Rare earth terms in US trade agreement good deal

Economists, MP: Rare earth terms in US trade agreement good deal

Benefits include attracting foreign investments into refining, magnet manufacturing.
YOURSAY | Don't criticise US trade deal without checking facts

YOURSAY | Don't criticise US trade deal without checking facts

'Didn't hear any suggestions before deal was signed.'
GRS, Harapan, BN ties tense up due to overlapping seats

GRS, Harapan, BN ties tense up due to overlapping seats

Some parties are also staking claims when negotiations have yet to conclude.
COMMENT | The house of Muhyiddin burns from within

COMMENT | The house of Muhyiddin burns from within

Internal rivalries, power struggles, disloyalty threaten to tear Bersatu apart.
'EC can consider reviewing electoral boundaries after March 2026'

'EC can consider reviewing electoral boundaries after March 2026'

PARLIAMENT | Deputy minister says redelineation can only be carried out after or when there are legal amendments.
Anwar, the Beast, and Gaza

Anwar, the Beast, and Gaza

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