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Anwar shoots down Lim’s call for RCI on poverty

KUALA LUMPUR: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has shot down calls for the formation of a royal commission of inquiry (RCI) into the poverty level as suggested by his counterpart Lim Kit Siang of the DAP. Instead of a

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Asean to narrow development gap

BANGKOK: Asean member countries have reaffirmed their commitment to narrow the development gap within the economic bloc in the pursuit of shared prosperity and an inclusive economic community. In a joint statement in conjunction with the 51st Asean Economic Ministers’

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‘End the boycott, refocus on what matters’

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Association of Patriots (Patriot) today called on politicians to immediately stop the campaign to boycott products made by non-Muslims. Patriot president Mohamed Arshad Raji urged the people to think as Malaysians, regardless of their cultural backgrounds.

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Trump cancelled peace talks with Taliban due to attacks

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he canceled peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders after the insurgent group claimed responsibility last week for an attack in Kabul that killed an American soldier and 11 other people. Trump said

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‘Trump, liberate Hong Kong’

HONG KONG: Thousands of Hong Kong protesters chanted the U.S. national anthem and called on U.S. President Donald Trump to liberate the Chinese-ruled city, the latest in a series of demonstrations that have gripped the city for months. Police stood

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New water tariff rates year end

KUALA LANGAT: The new rates for water tariff in all states may be announced at the latest by the end of the year. Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Dr Xavier Jayakumar said however before the announcement by his ministry,

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NS backs Putrajaya to empower jawi script

SEREMBAN: The state government always supports and welcomes any effort by the federal government to empower the jawi script, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. He said efforts to empower the jawi script was a noble one for everyone

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New bill to curb vaping, tobacco, e-cigarettes, shisha

KUCHING: The Health Ministry will be tabling a new bill to curb usage of tobacco, vape, electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) and shisha in Parliament by March 2020 sitting. Its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry is now in

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New fighter jets depend on country’s finance

KLANG: The proposal to replace the SU Russian fighter jets of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) with the new version fighter jets depended on the financial position of the country. Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu said the proposal is still

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Anwar: 12 candidates capable of assuming Johor PKR chairmanship

BATU PAHAT: There are 12 candidates capable of filling the Johor PKR chairman’s post vacated by Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim, said party president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today. Hassan reportedly submitted his resignation letter to Anwar in the

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