Yiswaree Palansamy

'We got this wrong': Hyrox Malaysia drops Carlsberg sponsorship for December race

'We got this wrong': Hyrox Malaysia drops Carlsberg sponsorship for December race

UPDATED 6.13PM | Organisers acknowledge overlooking local religious beliefs, cultural sensitivities.
Drop beer sponsor, Sports Ministry tells Hyrox KL as approval hangs in balance

Drop beer sponsor, Sports Ministry tells Hyrox KL as approval hangs in balance

Ministry's guidelines state alcohol companies cannot organise, sponsor, or offer rewards in sports events.
Akmal to appeal defamation ruling after raising funds to pay Teresa

Akmal to appeal defamation ruling after raising funds to pay Teresa

Umno Youth chief says decision made after discussions with legal team.
Perak headmaster beaten, transferred after allegations of misconduct with pupil

Perak headmaster beaten, transferred after allegations of misconduct with pupil

Fadhlina orders state education department to investigate the online claims.
Penang landslide kills doctor, hillside condo construction and roadworks halted

Penang landslide kills doctor, hillside condo construction and roadworks halted

Council orders 6 households in potentially unsafe homes to relocate temporarily.
Lawyer defending cops in Shuhaily case mulls lawsuits after past royal drama dredged up

Lawyer defending cops in Shuhaily case mulls lawsuits after past royal drama dredged up

UPDATED 10.44AM | Kamal says his team is reviewing content that may have crossed legal boundaries.
LFL urges AG to order murder probe into custodial death, seeks Bukit Aman takeover

LFL urges AG to order murder probe into custodial death, seeks Bukit Aman takeover

Lawyers cite alleged internal injuries and question police account of cause of death.
'Manners maketh man': Judicial commissioner's pointed reminder to Akmal

'Manners maketh man': Judicial commissioner's pointed reminder to Akmal

This follows the Umno leader's loss in a defamation suit filed by Seputeh MP Teresa Kok.
Teresa wins defamation suit against Akmal, awarded RM300k

Teresa wins defamation suit against Akmal, awarded RM300k

Malacca High Court also orders Umno Youth chief to remove the impugned statements from social media.
PM: 1MDB debt not fully settled, new borrowing based on need

PM: 1MDB debt not fully settled, new borrowing based on need

The debt, with accrued interest, yet to be paid fully, he says.
'I'm not anti-monarchy': Hassan on royal power and feudalism

'I'm not anti-monarchy': Hassan on royal power and feudalism

PKR veteran insists respect for rulers does not mean staying silent.
Fadhlina: Agong's decree on school closures reversed after consulting experts

Fadhlina: Agong's decree on school closures reversed after consulting experts

Parents also faced difficulties in caring for their children in addition to work, education minister notes.
Ex-Span chief questions data centre water source plan, warns of public costs

Ex-Span chief questions data centre water source plan, warns of public costs

Deputy minister's concerns suggest entire ecosystem has not been carefully designed, planned before implementation - Charles.
Tuanku Muhriz: Custom cannot be defended by violating its own rules

Tuanku Muhriz: Custom cannot be defended by violating its own rules

Ruler urges disputes over succession be settled through Adat and law.
Group demands femicide recognition, stronger protection after spate of killings

Group demands femicide recognition, stronger protection after spate of killings

We lack specific legal or statistical category for femicide, WAO says.
Police to refer investigation on ex-CID chief Shuhaily to AGC tomorrow

Police to refer investigation on ex-CID chief Shuhaily to AGC tomorrow

Cops confirm receiving 2 reports from personnel allegedly assaulted by MCBA chief.
Harapan MPs reject proposal for opposition leader role in setting Dewan Rakyat agenda

Harapan MPs reject proposal for opposition leader role in setting Dewan Rakyat agenda

They cite the opposition's multiple walkouts in Parliament.
Cabinet exempts MSMEs from new minimum wage hike, for now

Cabinet exempts MSMEs from new minimum wage hike, for now

UPDATED 4.50PM | Govt will use other methods to help raise workers' wages in MSMEs - Sim.
Deputy religious minister denies New Age Movement link

Deputy religious minister denies New Age Movement link

Marhamah meets religious authorities to explain allegations against her, admits mistakenly used New Age terms.
House arrest: What is stopping Najib from using Rosmah's phone?

House arrest: What is stopping Najib from using Rosmah's phone?

Questions remain over how prison-like curbs can be practically imposed on ex-premier at home.
RM91m raised for 'H' plate auction, Loke quips not for 'balik rumah'

RM91m raised for 'H' plate auction, Loke quips not for 'balik rumah'

Half of proceeds to be channelled into federal govt's consolidated fund, he adds.
DAP leader says Zahid should resign instead of Loke, asks Anwar to sack him

DAP leader says Zahid should resign instead of Loke, asks Anwar to sack him

DPM has openly embarrassed the PM in recent Umno general assembly, he notes.
Shafee: Najib's frozen assets complicate RM50m payment for house arrest

Shafee: Najib's frozen assets complicate RM50m payment for house arrest

Ex-PM's legal team is studying how to best fulfil the pardon's conditions.
Lawyer seeks N Sembilan state sec's transfer, accuses officials, AGC of power grab bid

Lawyer seeks N Sembilan state sec's transfer, accuses officials, AGC of power grab bid

'An attempt to usurp the sovereign powers of the Undang Yang Empat.'