Archive
Back to homepage
Maybank: The latest party in forfeiture suit against Najib
KUALA LUMPUR: Ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng and a company controlled by Low Taek Jho’s father had outstanding loans with Maybank, which has appeared as a third party in the government’s asset forfeiture suit against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib
Read More
KLCI stays above 1,600 level threshold
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI pared some of its gains at mid-morning today, but stayed above the 1,600 level, lifted by select index-linked blue chips. At 10am, the FBM KLCI was up 7.83 points to 1,603.01. The index had earlier
Read More
Joshua Wong arrested ahead of weekend protests
HONG KONG: Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Friday ahead of another weekend of planned protests in the Chinese-ruled city that is grappling with its biggest political crisis since its handover to Beijing more than two decades
Read More
Significance of independence to the millenials
KUALA LUMPUR: The rise of the young generation, or better known as Generation Y or simply the millennials in Malaysia has been translated well into the formation of New Malaysia after they succeeded in changing the country’s political landscape to
Read More
30 August, a Day of Shame for Malaysia
Today is the International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Last year, to observe the day, Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances, CAGED, hosted a regional conference on enforced disappearances. We invited the Foreign Minister to give the keynote speech, at a
Read More
No one’s vacating for Anwar to get into Cabinet
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad confirmed that PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will not be part of his Cabinet as none of them want to resign and vacate their positions. This seems the case even though
Read More
“Why no action against Umno?”
PETALING JAYA: Bersatu chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad questioned the lack of action against his former party, Umno, despite being saddled with allegations of financial impropriety. “It looks like it has become rich again. If they made a lot of
Read More
Rais to face music over Pakatan to lose GE15 remark
PETALING JAYA: Bersatu policy and strategy bureau chief Datuk Dr Rais Hussin would be facing the music over his remark that “Pakatan Harapan would lose if GE15 is held tomorrow”. This was confirmed by Bersatu chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Read More