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Lim: Cabinet to discuss PLUS takeover bid this Wednesday

GEORGE TOWN: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today said the Cabinet will discuss the proposed takeover of PLUS Malaysia Bhd and four Gamuda Bhd’s highways in Klang Valley during its meeting on Wednesday. An announcement on the matter will be

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Stop approving more race-based parties for Malaysia- Zulkifli tells ROS

PUCHONG: It is high time for the government to put a stop on approving anymore race based parties from being established. In a statement today, Parti Patriotik Nasional protem secretary general Mohd Zulkifli Abdul Fatah said such parties are a

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Court dismisses Deepak’s suit against Najib, four others

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today dismissed a suit filed by businessman J.R. Deepak Jaikishan and his brother against Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and four others over alleged conspiracy that led to the two brothers and their company,

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Dzulkefly: We’ll import more influenza vaccines this month

PUCHONG: Health Ministry will import more influenza vaccines to cope with the rising demand for the medication. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the Pharmacy Services Department will receive 61,839 doses of the vaccines on Jan 20 to cope

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Private hospitals: We have ran out of influenza vaccines

KUALA LUMPUR: Residents around Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya areas took their frustrations to social media, claiming there was an acute shortage of influenza vaccine in healthcare facilities. A social media user called JongWoonie ReXza, she could not procure the

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Disclosure of audios by MACC chief Latheefa: Legal or not?

The recent disclosure of a clutch of videos by MACC chief Latheefa Koya has predictably attracted wide public comments. Concerns raised include such issues as the right to privacy and right of an accused to a fair trial. In short, issues

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What is education – A rebuttal to a misguided priority

At first I wanted to ignore the above piece written by apparently the Press Secretary to the ex Education Minister, Maszlee because honestly, the article is rambling except to attack me. Then, people told me, there are too many idiots

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One Christian response to the Unity and Diversity Conference, 2020

Christian history is littered with Christians maligning and killing their own and crushing “the other” while at the same time accomplishing great things. Top on my personal list of horrors are the crusades, the “Christian” wars in Europe ended by

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What is the use of an individual winning if the nation loses as a result?

When I visited Salem, India in August last year, I said that Malaysia seemed to be trapped in an extraordinary situation which, if not addressed, will only lead to greater division and disunity, stagnation and failure to leverage on the

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Van driver killed, four passengers including Kento Momota lightly injured in MEX highway crash

KUALA LUMPUR: A van driver was killed while four passengers, among them badminton star Kento Momota , were lightly injured after the vehicle was involved in a collision with a lorry at KM13.7 of the Maju Expressway (MEX) at about

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