Archive - 24 May 2022

Student’s death: UUM vows no cover-up amid police, Energy Commission probe

Student’s death: UUM vows no cover-up amid police, Energy Commission probe

Officers from both agencies have visited the campus.
Inflation remains comparatively low - Zafrul

Inflation remains comparatively low - Zafrul

Ismail Sabri receives honorary doctorate in medicine from Nihon University

Ismail Sabri receives honorary doctorate in medicine from Nihon University

Environmental groups call for halt of Perak’s lanthanide mining

Environmental groups call for halt of Perak’s lanthanide mining

Umno Youth chief retracts statement against Mujahid in defamation case

Umno Youth chief retracts statement against Mujahid in defamation case

This is over Tabung Haji's alleged selling of RM2.6b equity.
Rafidah urges govt to study national policy direction on foreign investment

Rafidah urges govt to study national policy direction on foreign investment

No racial elements in chicken shortage, says Selangor exco

No racial elements in chicken shortage, says Selangor exco

Stopping chicken export may cause negative effects to country - Loke

Stopping chicken export may cause negative effects to country - Loke

Chicken export ban to be reviewed once domestic supply stabilises

Chicken export ban to be reviewed once domestic supply stabilises

Zahid denies committing CBT involving RM17.9m of foundation funds

Zahid denies committing CBT involving RM17.9m of foundation funds

He says funds were transferred to legal firm as officer was 'careless'.
'Rasul Melayu' case: Civil court rules 2020 detention by Jais unlawful

'Rasul Melayu' case: Civil court rules 2020 detention by Jais unlawful

Judge also strikes down law empowering state syariah court to impose bail.
WHO says monkeypox outbreak 'containable'

WHO says monkeypox outbreak 'containable'

Germany's vaccine panel says one Covid shot enough for children

Germany's vaccine panel says one Covid shot enough for children

Govt finalising deal to send skilled workers to Japan

Govt finalising deal to send skilled workers to Japan

Cambodia bans selling, drinking alcohol during upcoming commune elections

Cambodia bans selling, drinking alcohol during upcoming commune elections

Move to ensure polls are free of violence and incidents.
Ex-principal freed from charge of sexually assaulting four students

Ex-principal freed from charge of sexually assaulting four students

Former diplomat, son arrested over 102 cannabis plants

Former diplomat, son arrested over 102 cannabis plants

This is reportedly the biggest bust of its kind.
PM is on a 6-day visit to Japan to further strengthen Malaysia-Japan long standing relations

PM is on a 6-day visit to Japan to further strengthen Malaysia-Japan long standing relations

PM to empower Look East Policy during Japan visit 
Mustapa: Inflation low and under control due to subsidies, price controls

Mustapa: Inflation low and under control due to subsidies, price controls

He says govt is studying in detail the implementation of targeted subsidies.
Biden: No change to policy of 'strategic ambiguity' on Taiwan

Biden: No change to policy of 'strategic ambiguity' on Taiwan

DOE: Possible 'technical error' in Perak rare earth mining confusion

DOE: Possible 'technical error' in Perak rare earth mining confusion

ASEAN diplomacy is essential to make Malay the lingua franca

ASEAN diplomacy is essential to make Malay the lingua franca

Keluarga Malaysia needs to be committed in their efforts to uphold the National Language
Grab denies changing fare structure amid price fluctuations

Grab denies changing fare structure amid price fluctuations

Kuen Cheng High School students emerge victorious at first Imperium-Acca Accounting Championship

Kuen Cheng High School students emerge victorious at first Imperium-Acca Accounting Championship

Three students from Kuen Cheng High School in Kuala Lumpur emerged victorious at the first-ever Imperium-Acca Accounting Championship, held at Imperium International College on Saturday, 21 May 2022.
Ex-CJ Raus: MACC tarnished after 'active politician' made chief

Ex-CJ Raus: MACC tarnished after 'active politician' made chief

He says the anti-graft body should be free of political interference.
PKR: Prolonged ceiling price causing chicken shortage

PKR: Prolonged ceiling price causing chicken shortage

Smarter Hero Campaign: First Order Incentive

Smarter Hero Campaign: First Order Incentive

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COMMENT | Ukraine a cautionary tale for a China eyeing Taiwan

COMMENT | Ukraine a cautionary tale for a China eyeing Taiwan

China has long wondered how the world might react to the conflict. 
UUM student dies in hostel, father demands answers

UUM student dies in hostel, father demands answers

The 20-year-old is suspected to have died from an electric shock.
Lift renewable energy export ban to spur industry, govt told

Lift renewable energy export ban to spur industry, govt told

Lifting ban will create green jobs - Yeo
DOE urged to explain why lanthanide mining in Perak to proceed

DOE urged to explain why lanthanide mining in Perak to proceed

MACC reveals corrupt practices in medical procurement during pandemic

MACC reveals corrupt practices in medical procurement during pandemic

Mafi to expedite subsidiary payments to chicken breeders

Mafi to expedite subsidiary payments to chicken breeders

Lawyer fails to get summary judgment in RM12.5m unpaid fees against Bersatu

Lawyer fails to get summary judgment in RM12.5m unpaid fees against Bersatu

The full trial is scheduled for 2024.
OPPO Find X5 Pro 5G features MariSilicon X, a Powerful Imaging NPU that would elevate your lifestyle

OPPO Find X5 Pro 5G features MariSilicon X, a Powerful Imaging NPU that would elevate your lifestyle

OPPO’s latest Find X Series focuses on boosting its camera capabilities to another level!
Allianz Malaysia announces first quarter 2022 results

Allianz Malaysia announces first quarter 2022 results

Allianz Malaysia Berhad (Allianz Malaysia) Group announced its results for the first quarter of 2022.
S'pore to minimise impact from chicken shortage in M'sia

S'pore to minimise impact from chicken shortage in M'sia

M’sian PM and ex-PM to address 27th Nikkei conference

M’sian PM and ex-PM to address 27th Nikkei conference

Report: Singapore dollar hit all-time high against ringgit yesterday

Report: Singapore dollar hit all-time high against ringgit yesterday

Wee: Govt does not regulate e-hailing base fare

Wee: Govt does not regulate e-hailing base fare

Indonesia summons Britain's envoy after furore over LGBT flag

Indonesia summons Britain's envoy after furore over LGBT flag

Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?

Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?

Ukraine reveals 87 killed in strike on barracks, worst military loss of war

Ukraine reveals 87 killed in strike on barracks, worst military loss of war

It shows Russia's ability to inflict huge losses, even far from the front. 

MRT1 foreshadows low ridership for MRT3, warns MP

MRT1 foreshadows low ridership for MRT3, warns MP

Biden's Taiwan remarks show conviction to defend island but carry risks

Biden's Taiwan remarks show conviction to defend island but carry risks

COMMENT | Sports, politics and money – a potent mix

COMMENT | Sports, politics and money – a potent mix

How to choose a university or college: 10 tips

How to choose a university or college: 10 tips

Most of us will have to decide what and where to study after graduating high school, and with thousands of universities to choose from, this process can be challenging.
Australia's new Labor government says China relations to remain challenging

Australia's new Labor government says China relations to remain challenging

YOURSAY | M’sia the ultimate loser if Pua takes a backseat

YOURSAY | M’sia the ultimate loser if Pua takes a backseat

‘But there are lessons to be learned as well.’

Covid-19 (May 23): 1,544 new cases, 2 deaths

Covid-19 (May 23): 1,544 new cases, 2 deaths

Hospital admission of Covid-19 patients trending down over the past week.
40,729 govt positions have been approved this year - PSD chief

40,729 govt positions have been approved this year - PSD chief

These will be filled in ministries, departments and agencies, says Mohd Shafiq.

COMMENT | By meeting Najib, S’pore minister dishonours M’sians

COMMENT | By meeting Najib, S’pore minister dishonours M’sians

COMMENT | Umno’s Ismail Sabri dilemma

COMMENT | Umno’s Ismail Sabri dilemma

The party's GE15 PM choice may have weakened its electoral chances. 
Malaysia-Indonesia ties key for Malay to be the official Asean language

Malaysia-Indonesia ties key for Malay to be the official Asean language

Bar EGM to discuss 'deals' in criminal cases, judicial independence

Bar EGM to discuss 'deals' in criminal cases, judicial independence

PSD defends dress code, says it's in line with Rukun Negara

PSD defends dress code, says it's in line with Rukun Negara

'Dressing etiquette is meant to ensure harmony.'
Apandi loses defamation case

Apandi loses defamation case

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