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Happy Deepavali from Malaysiakini

Happy Deepavali from Malaysiakini

May the Festival of Lights inspire hope, kindness, and unity.
AGC to explain Najib's house arrest complications to Agong

AGC to explain Najib's house arrest complications to Agong

UPDATED 8.27PM | Questions arise over overlap between SRC and 1MDB sentences.
Home Ministry to follow AGC's advice on Najib’s house arrest

Home Ministry to follow AGC's advice on Najib’s house arrest

Court clarification sought over implementation of former PM’s sentence.
Don't panic buy, govt says following concerns over cyber-attacks

Don't panic buy, govt says following concerns over cyber-attacks

Mohamad says national rice stock is sufficient, ministry to assess situation constantly.
AGC denies defying king's decree, cites two conflicting legal implications over Najib's house arrest

AGC denies defying king's decree, cites two conflicting legal implications over Najib's house arrest

Suspension to ensure ex-PM's rights are safeguarded, it says.
Agong: Disputing Najib's conditional pardon could amount to insubordination

Agong: Disputing Najib's conditional pardon could amount to insubordination

UPDATED 1.42PM | 'The power to grant pardons is a royal prerogative under Article 42 of the Federal Constitution.'
Harapan banks on multiracial appeal, clean candidates in Malacca polls, Anwar says

Harapan banks on multiracial appeal, clean candidates in Malacca polls, Anwar says

MALACCA POLLS | Coalition chief urges voters to reject racial rhetoric.
'Why was RM50m accepted?': Najib's daughter slams delays in house arrest

'Why was RM50m accepted?': Najib's daughter slams delays in house arrest

We've followed what was stipulated in the conditional royal pardon, says Nooryana.
CSO urges PM to disclose SOP for Najib's house arrest, Pardons Board meeting minutes

CSO urges PM to disclose SOP for Najib's house arrest, Pardons Board meeting minutes

Projek Sama says Anwar’s administration risks facing public backlash if fails to do so.
Najib still in jail as lawyers demand immediate house arrest

Najib still in jail as lawyers demand immediate house arrest

Messrs Shafee & Co says AGC has no legal basis to call for continued detention.
Free water, tuition classes among BN-PN's 113 pledges for Malacca polls

Free water, tuition classes among BN-PN's 113 pledges for Malacca polls

MALACCA POLLS | Affordable homes and flood mitigation measures included.
Out of Kajang, not yet home: AGC urges pause on Najib's house arrest

Out of Kajang, not yet home: AGC urges pause on Najib's house arrest

Legal questions over conditional pardon prompt call for further clarification.
Rafizi urges Anwar to drop BN amid growing govt infighting

Rafizi urges Anwar to drop BN amid growing govt infighting

He warns deteriorating ties could undermine the administration’s ability to govern.
As soon as Najib gets home, I'm gone, says Loke

As soon as Najib gets home, I'm gone, says Loke

UPDATED 6.27PM | This may happen either tonight or tomorrow.
Bersatu doctor's diagnosis: RM50m can cure many ills, but not kleptocrat condition

Bersatu doctor's diagnosis: RM50m can cure many ills, but not kleptocrat condition

Afif takes swipe at donation for Najib's prison release.
As Deepavali approaches, ex-MP urges govt to close gaps on Indian representation in civil service

As Deepavali approaches, ex-MP urges govt to close gaps on Indian representation in civil service

Indian Malaysians make up 6.5pct of the population but only 3.63pct of the civil service.
Anwar: Vote those with direct line to PM, usher change to save M'sia

Anwar: Vote those with direct line to PM, usher change to save M'sia

MALACCA POLLS | He says this would ensure local communities' concerns and welfare needs are addressed.
Najib pays RM50m fine, leaves prison, but house arrest uncertain

Najib pays RM50m fine, leaves prison, but house arrest uncertain

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Sarawak heads to polls Dec 12

Sarawak heads to polls Dec 12

Nominations to be held on Nov 28, and early voting on Dec 8, EC says.
Anwar cites Muslim senator’s victory in US as rejection of racism

Anwar cites Muslim senator’s victory in US as rejection of racism

PM notes Democrats' campaign rejecting racism and religious oppression.
YOURSAY | Character-building need not come at expense of mother tongues

YOURSAY | Character-building need not come at expense of mother tongues

'National unity and cultural diversity are not mutually exclusive.'
Rosmah says family in the dark after another report about Najib paying RM50m fine

Rosmah says family in the dark after another report about Najib paying RM50m fine

UPDATED 11.18AM | 'I don't know. The family doesn't know.'
Fireworks at cabinet meeting today? Anwar challenges Umno ministers to speak up

Fireworks at cabinet meeting today? Anwar challenges Umno ministers to speak up

It is the latest sign of tensions between Pakatan Harapan and the Umno-led BN.
Remembering a patriot: Rafizi reflects on civil service glass ceiling for Indian M'sians in tribute to official

Remembering a patriot: Rafizi reflects on civil service glass ceiling for Indian M'sians in tribute to official

Ex-economy minister shares obstacles encountered in trying to secure Valluvan's promotion.