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Minister: ‘Pardon authority’ to determine restrictions on Najib during house arrest

Minister: ‘Pardon authority’ to determine restrictions on Najib during house arrest

Ex-PM’s visitation, movement, and monitoring rules remain unspecified.
YOURSAY | Challenge for Bersama in getting enough traction to be a third force

YOURSAY | Challenge for Bersama in getting enough traction to be a third force

'Just enough to split Harapan votes, condemning both.'
521kg meth seized from jet that flew from Subang to Laos, M'sian among 13 nabbed

521kg meth seized from jet that flew from Subang to Laos, M'sian among 13 nabbed

Local authorities acted on a tip-off and caught the suspects red-handed.
Citing FAM citizenship scandal and vague clauses, MPs raise abuse fears as sports bill passes

Citing FAM citizenship scandal and vague clauses, MPs raise abuse fears as sports bill passes

They question whether a politician should have the power to declare a sports body illegal.
Bersatu defends ROS complaint, accuses PAS of 'narcissistic manipulation'

Bersatu defends ROS complaint, accuses PAS of 'narcissistic manipulation'

Party info chief paints PAS as a 'narcissistic manipulator'.
Nik Nazmi: Sri Muda flood ruling highlights need for climate law

Nik Nazmi: Sri Muda flood ruling highlights need for climate law

Climate change, extreme weather events cannot be treated as beyond govt's control, ex-minister says.
Warisan wants names of contractors, consultants behind Pan Borneo delays

Warisan wants names of contractors, consultants behind Pan Borneo delays

Chen describes audit findings as 'indictment of failed governance'.
Paedophile-hunting thriller inspired by US TV show banned in Malaysia

Paedophile-hunting thriller inspired by US TV show banned in Malaysia

UPDATED 6.06PM | The film's distributor and a cinema chain confirm it has been banned by the Film Censorship Board.
Animal caricatures: PKR Youth leader says sorry to PAS MP, defamation suit settled

Animal caricatures: PKR Youth leader says sorry to PAS MP, defamation suit settled

Case concerns Fadhli's social media post after Anwar mediated Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire.
Article 153's ultimate objective is equality, NGO schools Asyraf after UiTM speech

Article 153's ultimate objective is equality, NGO schools Asyraf after UiTM speech

Pusat Komas says the Mara chairperson's speech to UiTM students contradicts the provision's purpose.
Govt wants laws to make AI chatbots safe for kids, but will it work?

Govt wants laws to make AI chatbots safe for kids, but will it work?

Effective AI safeguards remain a technical challenge.
Sports bodies deemed 'incompatible with security, morality' could be shut down under proposed changes

Sports bodies deemed 'incompatible with security, morality' could be shut down under proposed changes

PARLIAMENT | Mulled amendments to Sports Development Act 1997 seek to give minister power to revoke registration.
DAP turns the screws on Zahid with MACC report, deepening rift

DAP turns the screws on Zahid with MACC report, deepening rift

Chong seeks probe into RM2.1b discrepancy in rural road spending.
Cops looking for man linked to Tumpat mosque vandalism

Cops looking for man linked to Tumpat mosque vandalism

The mosque's glass door was smashed and foul-smelling liquid was poured onto the prayer hall carpet.
PAS MP pushes for teachers' mental health literacy, Dzulkefly touts school programme and training

PAS MP pushes for teachers' mental health literacy, Dzulkefly touts school programme and training

PARLIAMENT | Yunus says teachers should know how to detect, assist mentally struggling students.
PN accuses Bersatu of seeking to cripple coalition ahead of Malacca polls

PN accuses Bersatu of seeking to cripple coalition ahead of Malacca polls

Party had malicious motive when it complained to ROS, says Takiyuddin.
Home Ministry enforces full checks on passengers, baggage for high-risk destinations

Home Ministry enforces full checks on passengers, baggage for high-risk destinations

UPDATED 2.54PM | PARLIAMENT | It is part of measures to tighten airport security controls, says Saifuddin.
Political funding: Govt to propose recording of foreign funds, including via NGOs

Political funding: Govt to propose recording of foreign funds, including via NGOs

Azalina says this scope will apply at both federal and state levels.
Despite risk of GE16 defeat, Anwar's govt holds firm against equal constituency funding

Despite risk of GE16 defeat, Anwar's govt holds firm against equal constituency funding

Opposition lawmakers, DAP leaders have urged Putrajaya to change its policy.
No Rohingya among 1,476 repatriated to Myanmar, says PM

No Rohingya among 1,476 repatriated to Myanmar, says PM

UPDATED 2.42PM | PARLIAMENT | Anwar says agreement covered various ethnic communities.
Ramkarpal wants S'pore-style race law; Azalina passes buck to 'toothless' ministry

Ramkarpal wants S'pore-style race law; Azalina passes buck to 'toothless' ministry

Current laws to tackle problem insufficient and outdated, Harapan MP says.
YOURSAY | Education minister should resign instead of crying

YOURSAY | Education minister should resign instead of crying

'Malaysians want action and accountability rather than tears.'
'Kamikaze' no more, Bersama to go for Selangor's jugular in next polls

'Kamikaze' no more, Bersama to go for Selangor's jugular in next polls

Ex-PJ MP says it is part three of the party's three-phase strategy.
Zetrix AI submits proposed solution to govt on RM314m outstanding remittances

Zetrix AI submits proposed solution to govt on RM314m outstanding remittances

Company says its priority is to resolve the issue and restore services.