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Cops still probing death of Seremban pupil, says ministry
The education ministry called for ‘every element linked’ to Year 4 pupil Iman Zhafran Hafizuddin’s death to be thoroughly probed.…

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
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
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
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
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 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
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
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Sabah governor Musa Aman at Istana Seri Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, today. (Bernama pic)…

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…

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

Christina Liew ‘in the dark’ about shifting alliances in Sabah
Christina Liew, former head of Sabah Pakatan Harapan, says she’s looking forward to seeing how things unfold in Sabah politics.…

Abang Jo to head Perkim, Dr M is special adviser
Abang Johari Openg (right) expressed his appreciation to Dr Mahathir Mohamad for leading Perkim to where it is now. (Instagram…

Statements to be taken from Pamela Ling’s children in S’pore
Putrajaya police chief Aidi Sham Mohamed said a photofit of one of the suspects had been made ‘but it is…

Azam’s contract extension ‘unwelcome’, says Nurul Izzah
PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar called on ‘brave and courageous civil servants and personalities’ to support her party’s fight for…

We can still discuss forming unity state govt, says Sabah PKR
Sabah PKR chairman Mustapha Sakmud said he will abide by GRS’s decision should it go solo in the state elections.…

TB among Penang’s top 5 most reported infectious diseases
State health deputy director (public health division) Dr Rozaini Mat Shah said smokers are more susceptible to tuberculosis because of…

Trailer driver remanded after fatal 4-vehicle crash in Johor
Police said the suspect, who was arrested when he lodged a report at the Kulai police station, tested positive for…

UM students’ group criticises govt for matriculation admission ‘flip-flop’
Umany president Lim Jing Jet reminded the education ministry of its previous ’10As policy’ in which all non-Bumiputera students who…

Manivanan joins crowded PKR vice-presidency race
G Manivanan’s entry into the race follows his recent victory in the party’s Jempol division polls. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…

MCMC inspects premises belonging to influencer Aliff Ahmad
MCMC said the inspection was done after it obtained a search warrant from the Kuala Lumpur sessions court. (MCMC pic)…

Nurul Izzah, family connection, and the future of PKR
From P Ramasamy If Nurul Izzah, the eldest daughter of Prime Minister and PKR president Anwar Ibrahim, can convincingly demonstrate…

No challengers for PKR president’s post
PKR president Anwar Ibrahim is unchallenged for the party’s top post at the close of nominations at 11.59 last night.…

Pakistan launches military offensive after Indian missile strikes
India fired missiles at three air bases earlier today, including one close to Pakistan’s capital Islamabad. (AP pic) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan…

Insights into how judicial appointments were made during PH1.0
From Romen Bose In light of recent discussions on whether Chief Justice (CJ) Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat’s 2019 appointment followed…

Adopt risk-based urban planning to avoid repeat of Putra Heights incident
A gas pipeline fire on April 1 caused severe damage to houses and vehicles, and traumatised the local community. PETALING…

Leaders must listen to people when in power, says Nurul Izzah
PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar, who seeks the party’s deputy presidency, speaking to grassroot members in Perai tonight. (Bernama pic)…







