Archive - 24 April 2026

SNAPSHOT | MCA seeking younger candidates; Padini Holdings accounts frozen in MACC probe

SNAPSHOT | MCA seeking younger candidates; Padini Holdings accounts frozen in MACC probe

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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Disclose minutes from council meet, chieftain's aide challenges N Sembilan MB

Disclose minutes from council meet, chieftain's aide challenges N Sembilan MB

Hanafi disputes claim that Sungai Ujong undang sacked unanimously.

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Ampang surau committee lodges report, claims 'harassment' over azan, Friday prayers

Ampang surau committee lodges report, claims 'harassment' over azan, Friday prayers

UPDATED 9.22PM | Individual took issue with azan, traffic 'disruption' during prayers.

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PM calls for tighter oversight of NGO and charity funds amid concerns of misuse

PM calls for tighter oversight of NGO and charity funds amid concerns of misuse

'The money ended up being spent on development projects and properties.'

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S'gor PAS Youth submits pig farming protest memo to DAP rep

S'gor PAS Youth submits pig farming protest memo to DAP rep

They urge Wong to respect Selangor sultan's decree opposing swine farms.

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After new clip surfaces, PM dares accuser to show proof

After new clip surfaces, PM dares accuser to show proof

'I prefer not to entertain this, I have so much work already.'

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SNAPSHOT | Anwar considering early polls - report; govt looking into ways to slash energy usage

SNAPSHOT | Anwar considering early polls - report; govt looking into ways to slash energy usage

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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Tiong defends water music festival after backlash from PAS, PKR

Tiong defends water music festival after backlash from PAS, PKR

'If you feel it's inappropriate, don't participate.'

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DSA 2026 draws 48,347 participants, strengthening Malaysia’s regional defence presence

DSA 2026 draws 48,347 participants, strengthening Malaysia’s regional defence presence

The globally renowned program involved 1,456 companies from 63 countries, 37 international pavilions as well as attended by thousands of trade visitors from various local and world defence sectors

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New MACC chief: Anwar presents king with list of candidates

New MACC chief: Anwar presents king with list of candidates

UPDATED 3.45PM | Agong yesterday announced that he would be appointing a new chief commissioner.

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COMMENT | Are we being fair in the Perlis zakat collection issue?

COMMENT | Are we being fair in the Perlis zakat collection issue?

Collection across state boundaries means the national coffers lose out.

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Pig farming row: What Wong said and what was 'lost' in translation

Pig farming row: What Wong said and what was 'lost' in translation

In raising issue, DAP lawmaker was accused of being 'treasonous'.

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SNAPSHOT | Bangladeshis want justice over fatal MEX crash; court to decide on Zahid's acquittal bid

SNAPSHOT | Bangladeshis want justice over fatal MEX crash; court to decide on Zahid's acquittal bid

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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PAS MP fails in appeal over defamation suit by 3 DAP leaders

PAS MP fails in appeal over defamation suit by 3 DAP leaders

Court of Appeal makes no order to costs.

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COMMENT | Zakat: Lifeline for the poor or a private account?

COMMENT | Zakat: Lifeline for the poor or a private account?

We must reform zakat collection, management methods to prevent abuse.

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COMMENT | Selective enforcement and silence on racist, religious abuse

COMMENT | Selective enforcement and silence on racist, religious abuse

While govt insists there are no double standards, minister indicates otherwise.

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ICC says Philippines' Duterte can stand trial over war on drugs

ICC says Philippines' Duterte can stand trial over war on drugs

'Substantial grounds' to support charges that former president responsible for dozens of murders.

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Ex-deputy law ministers back DAP rep, say pig farming proposal not defying sultan's decree

Ex-deputy law ministers back DAP rep, say pig farming proposal not defying sultan's decree

UPDATED 2.49PM | Hanipa, Ramkarpal say constructive solutions shouldn't be dismissed.

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SNAPSHOT | Vet Dept tracking down dog abuse suspect; Yeo rallies behind Wong over pig farming issue

SNAPSHOT | Vet Dept tracking down dog abuse suspect; Yeo rallies behind Wong over pig farming issue

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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YOURSAY | Daddy Anwar reins in 'wayward' children

YOURSAY | Daddy Anwar reins in 'wayward' children

'Smells like the 16th general election is not far away.'

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COMMENT | Is SC powerless against 'corporate mafia'?

COMMENT | Is SC powerless against 'corporate mafia'?

If the allegations are true, they are tantamount to market manipulation within the SC's purview.

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Navigating digital marketing careers in a technology

Navigating digital marketing careers in a technology

APU’s strength in marketing education lies in its integration of cutting-edge digital marketing tools and platforms into its programmes, particularly those related to e-business and digital marketing.

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Bestinet defends migrant worker system track record, says Turap will complement it

Bestinet defends migrant worker system track record, says Turap will complement it

Company says criticism by 'certain public figures' is false, based on selective data.

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Twists and turns as royal saga continues

Twists and turns as royal saga continues

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.

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