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APHM president: More observers the best way to prevent 'underdosing' errors

APHM president: More observers the best way to prevent 'underdosing' errors

We must face the fact that human errors can occur in the administration of vaccines, says Dr Kuljit Singh.
Video of charred Orang Asli home indicates fresh land grab, says activist

Video of charred Orang Asli home indicates fresh land grab, says activist

Colin Nicholas believes property was destroyed to force the Semelai group to give up disputed land.

He just got started – and Pavit Coran’s already a world champion public speaker

He just got started – and Pavit Coran’s already a world champion public speaker

MALAYSIANSKINI | Finding himself with time to spare, a young student enters and wins a speaking competition.

How Elise Arya Chen turned childhood abuse into advocacy for Myanmar refugees

How Elise Arya Chen turned childhood abuse into advocacy for Myanmar refugees

MALAYSIANSKINI | Growing up feeling helpless, a young girl decided to help others with no one to fight for them.

Anti-racism rap video makes rounds after Ganapathy’s death

Anti-racism rap video makes rounds after Ganapathy’s death

Saint TFC raps and sings in three languages about some of the hurt he feels over racial slurs.

Malaysia's freefall in press freedom index - here's why it matters

Malaysia's freefall in press freedom index - here's why it matters

Thirty years after World Press Freedom Day was mooted, our country regressed more than any other in the last 12 months.
Period spot checks may cause lasting psychological impact, experts warn

Period spot checks may cause lasting psychological impact, experts warn

This can result in anxiety, depression and low self-esteem, says MMHA president.

'Famous for wrong reasons' - PKR MPs brush off survey touting Azmin's chances

'Famous for wrong reasons' - PKR MPs brush off survey touting Azmin's chances

Invoke analysis focused on name recognition, held before the emergency, say his former colleagues.

PKR reps tell Ezam to stay out of party affairs

PKR reps tell Ezam to stay out of party affairs

They say no external force should interfere with PKR's selection of election candidates.

COMMENT | Communists and Stalin favoured to win in the lands of my ancestors

COMMENT | Communists and Stalin favoured to win in the lands of my ancestors

Hundreds of millions vote in India’s state elections – but Modi’s BJP is not a major factor in the deep south.

MNS lauds Coldplay watercraft move, says more local champions needed

MNS lauds Coldplay watercraft move, says more local champions needed

Environment society president also calls for greater scrutiny on plastic waste imports.

Four opposition reps boycott meeting with Penang exco over allocation dispute

Four opposition reps boycott meeting with Penang exco over allocation dispute

Ramasamy says constituents still got the funds through 'Adun angkat' programme.

Ramasamy tells DBP to remove racist 'Keling' word from 'tambi' definition

Ramasamy tells DBP to remove racist 'Keling' word from 'tambi' definition

UPDATED 11.05AM | Senator Vell Paari says national unity minister should investigate how the error happened in the first place.

Freed unexpectedly from death row, Lukman sets sights on religious studies

Freed unexpectedly from death row, Lukman sets sights on religious studies

MALAYSIANSKINI | He still believes drug laws regarding medical marijuana are unnecessarily harsh and need reform.

Hindu shrine demolition in Kedah put on hold

Hindu shrine demolition in Kedah put on hold

The place of worship was originally set to be demolished later this week.

COMMENT | Why it’ll be a tragedy if PKR botches GE15 candidate selection

COMMENT | Why it’ll be a tragedy if PKR botches GE15 candidate selection

The only truly multi-racial party in terms of elected representatives needs a facelift and an overhaul.
MPs decry fake news Emergency Ordinance as 'deplorable' clampdown

MPs decry fake news Emergency Ordinance as 'deplorable' clampdown

UPDATED 9.42PM | PN govt can decide what is fake news and real news and punish accordingly, says Klang MP.

Candlelight vigil outside Myanmar embassy rapidly dispersed

Candlelight vigil outside Myanmar embassy rapidly dispersed

The crowd had just assembled when police asked them to break it up.
Still stateless after all these years

Still stateless after all these years

To make matters worse Sarlin Rining was finally awarded an IC in 2019 only to be stripped of it months later.

Glorene Das remembers the battered child who survived a coma

Glorene Das remembers the battered child who survived a coma

MALAYSIANSKINI | Tenaganita’s executive director tells us why she chooses to fight for the defenceless.

COMMENT | Vaccine queue-jumping? Watch this space

COMMENT | Vaccine queue-jumping? Watch this space

Spanish princesses and Canadian pension fund head were called out. Can we expect fairness in Malaysia?

Syed Husin: History books need open minds, not emotional politicians

Syed Husin: History books need open minds, not emotional politicians

Veteran academic says book also details Communist violence during emergency.

'Influencers' getting vaccinated are clinical dept heads, DG clarifies

'Influencers' getting vaccinated are clinical dept heads, DG clarifies

UPDATED 5PM | Khairy and Noor Hisham say there will be no queue cutting and no non-medical influencers included.

COMMENT | Immigration DG must be sacked over latest blunder

COMMENT | Immigration DG must be sacked over latest blunder

In violating a High Court order, Khairul Dzaimee had sent Myanmar nationals to an unknown fate.