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Sapura Resources assets at risk due to JV default, court told

Sapura Resources assets at risk due to JV default, court told

Shahriman Shamsuddin is seeking to wind up Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd, the parent entity of over 40 subsidiaries valued at…
Fahmi disputes Rafizi’s claim PKR political bureau agreed on no polls

Fahmi disputes Rafizi’s claim PKR political bureau agreed on no polls

PKR information chief Fahmi Fadzil regretted that the central leadership elections had caused a commotion within the party, saying he…
Forensic report on alleged Sabah mining scandal videos complete

Forensic report on alleged Sabah mining scandal videos complete

An alleged whistleblower has claimed that several assemblymen were involved in discussions about payments for obtaining mining licences. (File pic)…
Ex-HR manager awarded RM177,000 for questionable termination

Court rules clerk a Hindu, says her unilateral conversion unlawful

Court of Appeal judge Azimah Omar said neither the mother nor the woman had the capacity to do the conversion.…
Bung, wife denied leave to review decision ordering them to enter defence

Bung, wife denied leave to review decision ordering them to enter defence

Bung Moktar Radin and Zizie Izette Abdul Samad were ordered to enter their defence last November on charges of corruption…
GPS man calls on Sarawak to build its own oil refineries

GPS man calls on Sarawak to build its own oil refineries

Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said Sarawak should emulate Singapore and harness its resources for a better future. (Facebook…
Anwar not backing anyone in party polls, says PKR official

Anwar not backing anyone in party polls, says PKR official

PKR deputy secretary-general Dr N Sathia Prakash said ‘no one can claim to have the president’s support’. PETALING JAYA: There…
Campaign maturely, PKR Youth man urges Rafizi

Campaign maturely, PKR Youth man urges Rafizi

Fadzli Roslan urged PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli to ‘present sound arguments, fresh proposals, and unifying ideas’. (Facebook pic) PETALING…
‘Surge of patients’ blamed for baby’s late admission

‘Surge of patients’ blamed for baby’s late admission

The Melaka health department said an investigation would be held by the health ministry. PETALING JAYA: The delayed admission of…
‘Papagomo’ says sorry to IGP to escape contempt proceedings

IGP granted leave to initiate second contempt proceeding against Papagomo

Top cop Razarudin Husain is suing blogger Wan Azri Wan Deris for defamation over statements in four video postings published…
Learn from Kampung Sungai Baru’s issues in drafting URA, says Johari

Syerleena’s take on urban renewal only touches the surface

From Anand Krishnan I am writing in response to YB Syerleena Abdul Rashid’s opinion piece titled Urban Renewal isn’t a…
‘Sabah first’ policy must be built on federal-state cooperation, say Upko, PBRS

‘Sabah first’ policy must be built on federal-state cooperation, say Upko, PBRS

Upko president Ewon Benedick (left) and PBRS president Arthur Joseph Kurup said as members of the unity government, both parties…
I’m a comedian but I don’t clown around with politics, says Afdlin

I’m a comedian but I don’t clown around with politics, says Afdlin

Actor-comedian Afdlin Shauki had defeated PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad in the divisional elections last month, winning the Setiawangsa…
S’wak DAP trying to remain relevant, SUPP man says over democracy claim

S’wak DAP trying to remain relevant, SUPP man says over democracy claim

SUPP assemblyman Wilfred Yap (left) told Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen the fact that Sarawak DAP had been reduced…
Group claims book-reading event at Dataran Merdeka disrupted by cops, DBKL

Group claims book-reading event at Dataran Merdeka disrupted by cops, DBKL

The National Youth Federation of Malaysia claimed a book-reading and discussion event it organised at Dataran Merdeka last Saturday was…
Sarawak needs own ‘Bukit Jalil’ for sports development, says Karim

Sarawak needs own ‘Bukit Jalil’ for sports development, says Karim

Sarawak sports minister Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the Sarawak Sports Complex in Petra Jaya is Malaysia’s largest in size…
Kepala Batas MRSM officially renamed in honour of Pak Lah

Kepala Batas MRSM officially renamed in honour of Pak Lah

Deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi signing a plaque with the Kepala Batas MRSM’s new name. Next to him is…
Anwar set for second visit to Russia

Anwar set for second visit to Russia

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during a bilateral meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok, Russia, in this Sept 4,…
Sabah Umno still has autonomy on candidate selection, says Bung

Sabah Umno still has autonomy on candidate selection, says Bung

Bung Moktar Radin said Sabah Umno’s autonomy is enshrined in Umno’s constitution “and cannot be done away with just like…
Annuar Musa urges PN to back GRS in Sabah polls

Annuar Musa urges PN to back GRS in Sabah polls

PAS deputy election director Annuar Musa, giving his personal view, said the PH-BN pact showed that the federal coalition intends…
MACC presents findings of probe into HRD Corp

MACC presents findings of probe into HRD Corp

HRD Corp chairman Abu Huraira Abu Yazid (left) with Sutekno Ahmad Belon of the human resources ministry and Azmi Kamaruzaman…
Penang cops bust loan shark syndicate, nab 4

Penang cops bust loan shark syndicate, nab 4

Penang police chief Hamzah Ahmad said several items were seized, including a Toyota Vios, five mobile phones, a can of…
Sri Gading MP’s vehicle vandalised, suspect arrested

Sri Gading MP’s vehicle vandalised, suspect arrested

The Toyota Estima was damaged while it was parked outside the Sri Gading parliamentary service centre. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…
PM holds first meeting with Musa Aman

PM holds first meeting with Musa Aman

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Sabah governor Musa Aman at Istana Seri Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, today. (Bernama pic)…
Officer nabbed over RM40,000 bribes linked to Sabah housing project

MACC’s autonomy and accountability | FMT

From Walter Sandosam Late last month, the Southeast Asia Anti-Corruption Conference: Recalling Jakarta Statement was held in Kuala Lumpur attended…
Nurul Izzah, family connection, and the future of PKR

PKR can’t escape ‘nepotism’ jabs now, says Rafizi

PKR president Anwar Ibrahim’s daughter, Nurul Izzah, is contesting for the deputy president’s post currently held by Rafizi Ramli. (Facebook…
I’ll quit Cabinet if I lose PKR deputy presidency, says Rafizi

I’ll quit Cabinet if I lose PKR deputy presidency, says Rafizi

PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli said the possibility of becoming a backbencher brought him some ‘relief’. SUBANG JAYA: Rafizi Ramli…
Over 100 in protest rally against animal cruelty

Over 100 in protest rally against animal cruelty

Animal lovers from across the country taking part in a peaceful protest this evening over animal cruelty and a perceived…