Archive - 6 February 2026

AGC, lawyers heap laurels on senior judge ahead of her retirement

AGC, lawyers heap laurels on senior judge ahead of her retirement

Chief justice describes Nallini as a 'great jurist'.
Students form national movement to abolish UUCA

Students form national movement to abolish UUCA

Lawmakers promised reforms but failed to fulfil it, Alyaah says.
Thai-Cambodia border tensions test Asean's peacemaker role

Thai-Cambodia border tensions test Asean's peacemaker role

External mediation efforts place pressure on Asean's centrality and credibility.

Police to meet rally organisers, seek cooperation during India PM's visit

Police to meet rally organisers, seek cooperation during India PM's visit

UPDATED 7.57PM | Modi's trip in return for Anwar's visit to India in August 2024.
Dr M allowed 'home leave', aide says

Dr M allowed 'home leave', aide says

Sufi adds IJN is satisfied with ex-PM's recovery level.
MACC arrests IJM Corp chairperson

MACC arrests IJM Corp chairperson

UPDATED 7.35PM | Detention comes amid probe into allegations of RM2.5b money laundering scheme.
Apex court bins Paul Yong's leave bid to review rape conviction, sentence

Apex court bins Paul Yong's leave bid to review rape conviction, sentence

Bench rules there is no breach of natural justice.
Proposal for PKR president successor 'unpleasant', premature - MP

Proposal for PKR president successor 'unpleasant', premature - MP

This is not the time to raise such matters, Puah says.
Activist: Court says CMA clause must be applied using high threshold

Activist: Court says CMA clause must be applied using high threshold

UPDATED 5.26PM | Although disappointed, Quah says court clearly indicated freedom of speech is protected.
Fahmi slams Taki for questioning IIUM's role in KL mayoral polls study

Fahmi slams Taki for questioning IIUM's role in KL mayoral polls study

Minister says PAS leader looking down on university.
Amid 'illegal temple' debate, MIC points to mosques built on shared spaces

Amid 'illegal temple' debate, MIC points to mosques built on shared spaces

Vigneswaran says many temples were built before relevant laws were enacted.
CMA harder to 'misuse' against activists with 2024 changes - Fahmi

CMA harder to 'misuse' against activists with 2024 changes - Fahmi

Thresholds raised for offences, minister says.
GSF to send largest humanitarian mission to Gaza on March 29

GSF to send largest humanitarian mission to Gaza on March 29

Convoys to depart by sea and land from different locations.
FT Mufti Dept says permissible for non-Muslims to use 'Islamic phrases'

FT Mufti Dept says permissible for non-Muslims to use 'Islamic phrases'

Utterances allowed if terms used in correct context, dept says.
COMMENT | Of 'illegal temples' and public assemblies

COMMENT | Of 'illegal temples' and public assemblies

Rational arguments are being drowned by divisive rhetoric.
S'pore to impose higher entry permit fees for foreign-registered vehicles

S'pore to impose higher entry permit fees for foreign-registered vehicles

This will take effect on Jan 1 next year.
HRD Corp suspends three management members following reports

HRD Corp suspends three management members following reports

This is concerning the management of 'unutilised levy', acquisition, and equity investment.
Malaysia-based Kumo™ sees regional clinic adoption as SEA pushes healthcare digitalisation

Malaysia-based Kumo™ sees regional clinic adoption as SEA pushes healthcare digitalisation

Built to evolve alongside the healthcare industry, Kumo™ also supports emerging AI capabilities and adapts to changing healthcare policies.
Govt urged to prioritise reforms, local polls over mayoral election

Govt urged to prioritise reforms, local polls over mayoral election

Structural weaknesses must first be addressed, stakeholders say.
Pahang sultan gives consent for Unipsas to be renamed as Universiti Al-Quran

Pahang sultan gives consent for Unipsas to be renamed as Universiti Al-Quran

This branding is like raising a landmark in the state, says Sultan Abdullah.
Direct hiring alone won't end migrant worker exploitation - rights group

Direct hiring alone won't end migrant worker exploitation - rights group

Tenaganita says real accountability, solid protections must be included.
A practical guide to better digital hygiene

A practical guide to better digital hygiene

Making a few simple adjustments can help you take more control over your personal data.
Group urges cabinet to amend laws on child conversion

Group urges cabinet to amend laws on child conversion

Govt must ensure that both parents' consent is required, says MCCBCHST.
Federal Court restores 'annoyance' offence in communications law

Federal Court restores 'annoyance' offence in communications law

UPDATED 1.11PM | CJ-led bench rules 'annoy', 'offensive' do not violate free speech under the Constitution.
MACC vetting not a criminal probe, graft busters say after Rafizi's questions

MACC vetting not a criminal probe, graft busters say after Rafizi's questions

Agency notes corrupt conduct among senior officers hard to detect at early stage.
COMMENT | When words of gratitude turn into religious tripwire

COMMENT | When words of gratitude turn into religious tripwire

How exactly does Nga's use of Islamic phrases confuse Muslims?
Let Rafizi be next PKR president, party veteran suggests

Let Rafizi be next PKR president, party veteran suggests

Hassan says ex-minister's criticisms grounded in expertise and experience.
A year on, justice still elusive for victim of masked gang attack in Malacca

A year on, justice still elusive for victim of masked gang attack in Malacca

Family in anguish as those who murdered Vinoth are still at large.
Malaysia's Asean chairmanship: Restraint over reform in year of crises

Malaysia's Asean chairmanship: Restraint over reform in year of crises

How did M'sia set the scene for the Philippines, deal with challenges?
Mat Sabu: Leave it to authorities to probe Agrobank's RM200m fraud losses

Mat Sabu: Leave it to authorities to probe Agrobank's RM200m fraud losses

Losses due to online fraud reported in November last year.
COMMENT | Why not local council polls instead of just mayoral ones?

COMMENT | Why not local council polls instead of just mayoral ones?

Continued absence of local govt polls robs people of grassroots representation.
KINIGUIDE | What M'sians need to know about Nipah virus

KINIGUIDE | What M'sians need to know about Nipah virus

Understanding its history is key to dealing with current challenges it poses.
Is Zamri Vinoth above the law?

Is Zamri Vinoth above the law?

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