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Transparency International Malaysia joins call for separation of roles between AG and public prosecutor
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) today has urged the government to review the separation of roles between the attorney general (AG) and the public prosecutor following the recent decision by the prosecution to discontinue the trial
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MCMC considers regulatory framework to tackle online harm
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) today announced that it is considering a licensing and regulatory framework to address online harm and imbalance in media. In a statement, MCMC said its chairman Tan Sri
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Dr Mahathir should not confuse people over 3R issues
JOHOR BARU, Sept 5 ― Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has urged former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to stop confusing the people, especially over 3R (race, religion and royalty) issues. Tiong, who is
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Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi case shows need to split AG’s prosecuting, govt adviser roles
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — PKR MP Wong Chen today said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s Yayasan Akalbudi court case — from which the latter was discharged yesterday without being acquitted — illustrates the need for Malaysia
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Explain discontinuation of all 47 Yayasan Akalbudi charges against Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — DAP secretary general Anthony Loke today called on Attorney General Tan Sri Idrus Harun to explain the prosecution’s application for a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) of Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad
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Rice price hike a bitter reality for Sarawak food operators
SIBU, Sept 5 ― Food operators here are beginning to worry about the rising price of rice, as recently announced by Padiberas Nasional Bhd (Bernas). For Sudih Janting, a chicken rice seller in her 50s, the price hike is definitely
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Former Ampang PKR Youth chief, barred from Indonesia, denies maid abuse claims
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — Former Ampang PKR Youth chief Datuk Adam Rosly Abdullah has been blacklisted by the Indonesian embassy from entering the republic following allegations that he abused its citizen whom he had once hired to work in
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Jelutong MP Rayer new chairman of Penang Hindu Endowments Board
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 4 — The Penang Government today announced the appointment of Jelutong MP RSN Rayer as the new chairman of the Penang Hindu Endowments Board (HEB), for the period August 30, 2023, to July 31, 2024. Chief Minister
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After 43 years of service, Affendi to hand over Chief of Defence Force post to successor Mohammad on September 6
KUANTAN, Sept 4 — After more than 43 years in service, Chief of Defence Forces General Tan Sri Affendi Buang will hand over the baton of the number one defence post to the new army chief, General Tan Sri Mohammad
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Home Ministry opens temporary shelter for foreign children previously placed at Immigration depots
NILAI, Sept 4 — The Home Ministry (KDN) has opened a temporary settlement, known as Baitul Mahabbah, for foreign children who were previously placed at the Immigration depots, said its Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today He said the
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