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NGOs back PKR condemnation of Maybank-Microsoft partnership

By MkiniEN in August 10, 2025 – Reading time 1 minute

A coalition of pro-Palestine NGOs has expressed support for PKR International Bureau’s condemnation of a newly announced partnership between Maybank and Microsoft, and urged the Malaysian government to terminate the venture.

In a joint statement, 26 NGOs, including BDS and Mercy Malaysia, backed the bureau’s statement, which was shared on Facebook by former education minister Maszlee Malik.

“We express our unreserved support for…

SNAPSHOT | Health Ministry compounds employee found smoking at restaurant

SNAPSHOT | Health Ministry compounds employee found smoking at restaurant

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Cops warn against spreading fake posts on deadly Kelantan accident; heatwave warnings

Cops warn against spreading fake posts on deadly Kelantan accident; heatwave warnings

KINI SNAPSHOT | What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm, and 6pm.11amCrime- Investigations into a fatal…

Tamim likens Urimai to Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers amid temple row

Tamim likens Urimai to Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tigers amid temple row

Self-styled land activist Tamim Dahri Abdul Razak has compared United for the Rights of Malaysians Party (Urimai) to Sri Lanka’s…

Iran parliament mulls 'safe passage' fees in Strait of Hormuz

Iran parliament mulls ‘safe passage’ fees in Strait of Hormuz

With the Strait of Hormuz largely blocked, impacting the world economy, Iran’s parliament is preparing to pass a law that…

Sabah MPs urged to chip in RM5,000 each for maritime boundary lawsuit

Sabah MPs urged to chip in RM5,000 each for maritime boundary lawsuit

Tuaran MP Wilfred Madius Tangau urged Sabah's elected representatives to help fund a lawsuit against the federal government over the…