Malaysia Oversight
Future of the country begins in the classroom, says Rafizi

Future of the country begins in the classroom, says Rafizi

Rafizi Ramli said the deterioration of national schools had led parents to send their children to vernacular schools or other…
PAS duo accused of cheap political theatre over dropping ‘kafir’

PAS duo accused of cheap political theatre over dropping ‘kafir’

Khoo Poay Tiong said remarks by Dr Halimah Ali and Awang Hashim over the use of ‘kafir’ may be part…
Sabah rep tells off Shafie for claiming ‘Zara was murdered’

Sabah rep tells off Shafie for claiming ‘Zara was murdered’

Kunak assemblyman Norazlinah Arif said Warisan president Shafie Apdal had lately become ‘directionless’ in his political speeches. PETALING JAYA: A…
Malaysia aims for own rocket launch pad by 2029

Malaysia aims for own rocket launch pad by 2029

A file photo of a rocket launch pad in Australia. Malaysia hopes to build it own rocket launch pad by…
Men’s doubles challenge ends at World Championships

Indian pair foil Aaron-Wooi Yik’s bid for sixth final at China Masters

Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik were upstaged by the lower-ranked pair of Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy at the China Masters badminton men’s…
Aerotree sues govt for RM353mil over scrapped Blackhawk chopper lease

Govt ready to face suit over helicopter deal, says Khaled

The government recently cancelled a contract to lease four US-made Black Hawk helicopters for the army air corps. (Bernama pic)…
Panasonic, rights group reach settlement over 250 ‘unpaid’ foreign workers

Panasonic, rights group reach settlement over 250 ‘unpaid’ foreign workers

A group of foreign workers formerly employed by Kawaguchi Manufacturing carried out a protest outside the factory in December last…
Govt’s inclusivity forcing PN to engage all races, says PKR man

Govt’s inclusivity forcing PN to engage all races, says PKR man

PKR vice-president R Ramanan said the government’s emphasis on inclusivity is why the likes of PAS are reaching out to…
RM100,000 fine against media outlets not excessive, says PKR man

RM100,000 fine against media outlets not excessive, says PKR man

PKR’s Batu division chief Asheeq Ali Sethi Alivi said MCMC’s action is not about stifling free speech, but about reinforcing…
Warisan fires back at PKR, says it was among first responders to floods

Warisan fires back at PKR, says it was among first responders to floods

Loretto Padua Jr said Warisan members do not need to be told to help flood victims in the state. (Warisan…
Interstate marriages boost Kelantan tourism, says exco man

Interstate marriages boost Kelantan tourism, says exco man

Hotels and homestays in Kelantan are recording higher bookings thanks to interstate marriages, said executive councillor Kamaruddin Nor. (Bernama pic)…
Trial run of QR code immigration clearance in Johor on Monday

Trial run of QR code immigration clearance in Johor on Monday

Those who want to use the system must download the app on their phones, generate their individual QR code, and…
Cops seek family of autistic teen found on Kesas motorcycle lane

Cops seek family of autistic teen found on Kesas motorcycle lane

The boy is believed to be Chinese and estimated to be 14 years old. (PDRM pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Police are…
Why Sabah, Sarawak need 35% seats to break free

Why Sabah, Sarawak need 35% seats to break free

From James Chin The demand for Sabah and Sarawak to hold 35% of Malaysia’s parliamentary seats isn’t merely a political…
Main road closed after Petronas pipeline leak at ECRL site

Main road closed after Petronas pipeline leak at ECRL site

Kemaman police chief Razi Rosli said they were alerted to the butane gas leak involving a Petronas Gas Bhd pipeline…
2.3mil driving licence holders inactive, validity at risk

2.3mil driving licence holders inactive, validity at risk

The Road Transport Act 1987 stipulates that anyone driving a motor vehicle must have a valid and active driving licence.…
Expand SARA to fruits and vege, says health ministry

Expand SARA to fruits and vege, says health ministry

The health ministry’s nutrition division said more affordable items can be used for the ‘suku suku separuh’ model, which recommends…
Sabah PKR slams Warisan for holding political events amid floods

Sabah PKR slams Warisan for holding political events amid floods

As of 2.40pm, there were 1,507 flood victims in 15 relief centres in Penampang, Membakut and Papar. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Quit politicising a resolved issue, Chong told over ‘Santubong’ beer

Quit politicising a resolved issue, Chong told over ‘Santubong’ beer

GPS’s Nancy Shukri advised DAP’s Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen to focus on serving his constituents. PETALING JAYA: Gabungan Parti…
Tang Jie-Ee Wei first through to semi-finals at World Championships

Tang Jie-Ee Wei stun top Chinese pair in epic battle

No Malaysian has ever won the China Masters, giving Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei the opportunity to break the duck.…
Woman, 27, found dead in Sri Petaling condo unit

Woman, 27, found dead in Sri Petaling condo unit

Brickfields police chief Hoo Chang Hook said the homeowner last contacted the victim on Sept 4 over rent arrears. (Facebook…
Let’s give and take on Perai land, Loke tells Felda

Let’s give and take on Perai land, Loke tells Felda

Transport minister Loke Siew Fook said discussions will be held between Felda and RAC to find a win-win solution. (Bernama…
Make sponsors sign contracts on athlete rewards, says Hannah

Make sponsors sign contracts on athlete rewards, says Hannah

Youth and sports minister Hannah Yeoh said it is time for the Paralympic Council of Malaysia to improve its governance.…
Experts split on proposal for senior citizens ministry

Is there way forward for Malaysia’s social security?

In conjunction with the World Social Security Forum 2025 taking place in Kuala Lumpur from Sept 29 to Oct 3,…
Situation improved in areas affected by landslide, floods in Sabah

Situation improved in areas affected by landslide, floods in Sabah

The number of evacuees in temporary relief centres in Sabah has dropped sharply to 1,476 people with most being in…
70 witnesses to be called for Zara Qairina inquest

Police report filed after details of child witness in Zara inquest leaked

The inquest before the coroner’s court at the Kota Kinabalu court complex continues on Monday. PETALING JAYA: A police report…
2 PAS leaders agree use of ‘kafir’ may irk non-Muslims

2 PAS leaders agree use of ‘kafir’ may irk non-Muslims

PAS central committee members Dr Halimah Ali and Awang Hashim responded to a call by a leader of the Islamic…
Sarawak craft brewer withdraws ‘Santubong’ beer after backlash

Withdrawal of ‘Santubong’ beer a setback for Sarawak, says Chong

A promotion for the canned alcoholic beverage with the brand name ‘Santubong’ last month. The product has now been taken…