Archive - 14 August 2026

SNAPSHOT | Onn's big win in Johor bitter pill to swallow - PKR Youth chief; DPM recovering after surgery

SNAPSHOT | Onn's big win in Johor bitter pill to swallow - PKR Youth chief; DPM recovering after surgery

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

Despite election defeats and gloomy forecast, youth minister still hopeful for Anwar's 2nd term

Despite election defeats and gloomy forecast, youth minister still hopeful for Anwar's 2nd term

He's leading the government with great brilliance, says Taufiq.
SNAPSHOT | Kamil: PKR No 2 vacancy won't affect preparations for polls; Asyraf issues LODs to defamers

SNAPSHOT | Kamil: PKR No 2 vacancy won't affect preparations for polls; Asyraf issues LODs to defamers

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

Nurul Izzah details dreams of a PKR immune to factions and 'hidden hands'

Nurul Izzah details dreams of a PKR immune to factions and 'hidden hands'

Ex-MP also urges party to have own 'red lines'.
Don proposes 'democratically appointed reps' in Penang to break BN-PN convergence

Don proposes 'democratically appointed reps' in Penang to break BN-PN convergence

Harapan must consider more fundamental institutional reforms, says Wong.
Protect Gunung Kanthan's unique biodiversity, NGOs urge Perak govt

Protect Gunung Kanthan's unique biodiversity, NGOs urge Perak govt

Environmental groups warn quarrying could drive endemic species to extinction.
Engineering progress with purpose: Eddy Chong’s vision for smarter manufacturing

Engineering progress with purpose: Eddy Chong’s vision for smarter manufacturing

Eddy’s entrepreneurial journey began with a passion for mechanical design and automation, which led him to further his studies in Japan.
Bukit Aman identifies drug syndicates after questioning pilot in Jakarta

Bukit Aman identifies drug syndicates after questioning pilot in Jakarta

Indonesian police gave M'sian officers full cooperation, says Hussein.
LETTER | Tabung Haji RCI: GLCs, GLICs not political tokens to be distributed to allies

LETTER | Tabung Haji RCI: GLCs, GLICs not political tokens to be distributed to allies

Lessons from this must extend beyond the institution itself.
Tabung Haji RCI findings alone insufficient for prosecution, says former judge

Tabung Haji RCI findings alone insufficient for prosecution, says former judge

Only evidence gathered by authorities can be presented in court, he adds.
SNAPSHOT | No decision yet on digitalisation of postal votes - EC; unhealthy air levels in 10 areas

SNAPSHOT | No decision yet on digitalisation of postal votes - EC; unhealthy air levels in 10 areas

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

'Can't please everyone,' says Nurul Izzah on resignation criticism

'Can't please everyone,' says Nurul Izzah on resignation criticism

This comes amid continued internal friction following Rafizi's departure from PKR.
COMMENT | Tabung Haji's accountability merry-go-round

COMMENT | Tabung Haji's accountability merry-go-round

We have seen such failures, lack of accountability too many times.
LETTER | Malaysia needs Food Security Act that puts rakyat first

LETTER | Malaysia needs Food Security Act that puts rakyat first

Law needs to have teeth, proper food security planning for the future.
COMMENT | Directors' dereliction of duties: Rot that cannot be ignored

COMMENT | Directors' dereliction of duties: Rot that cannot be ignored

Non-executive does not mean non-accountable.
Ramkarpal wants DAP to make clear they can leave govt if Putrajaya crosses 'red line'

Ramkarpal wants DAP to make clear they can leave govt if Putrajaya crosses 'red line'

UPDATED 12.47PM | Party leader calls for some flexibility to revisit decision if delegates vote to stay in govt.
SNAPSHOT | Pahang villagers duped into PKR membership claim under probe; Bahrain F1 tickets on sale

SNAPSHOT | Pahang villagers duped into PKR membership claim under probe; Bahrain F1 tickets on sale

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.
Kamil: Election losses not 'total rejection' by voters, learn from them

Kamil: Election losses not 'total rejection' by voters, learn from them

'Defeat is not a reason for us to give up.'
PTPTN 'ghost' returns as Kamil proposes loan waivers; wants 300-litre Budi95 quota reinstated

PTPTN 'ghost' returns as Kamil proposes loan waivers; wants 300-litre Budi95 quota reinstated

PKR Youth chief also calls for affordable housing, jobs, wages to be addressed.
Bukit Aman completes questioning pilot detained for drug smuggling

Bukit Aman completes questioning pilot detained for drug smuggling

Suspect under extended detention for up to four months.
Take a gamble on PAS

Take a gamble on PAS

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