Bersatu assembly will proceed as the party is law-abiding, Hamzah says in dig at Umno
PUTRAJAYA: Opposition leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has taken a dig at Umno for allegedly breaching its party constitution. “We (Bersatu) held a political bureau meeting yesterday (March 8) and we decided to continue with the general assembly as it is the law and we are a group that abides by the laws in place. […]
Pakatan's treatment of Opposition is not civilised politics, says Perak PAS chief
IPOH: The total figure mentioned in the documents handed to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and police keeps changing, says Perak PAS commissioner Razman Zakaria. Read full story
Chennai airport authorities seize 740g of gold from M'sian passenger
NEW DELHIL: Indian Customs authorities foiled a gold smuggling bid by a Malaysian passenger at Chennai airport and seized 740g of jewellery. Read full story
I have no part in any MACC probe, says Anwar
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stresses that he has played no role whatsoever in any investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). Read full story
Contract worker pleads not guilty to attempted murder of policeman
GEORGE TOWN: A contract worker pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here Thursday (March 9) to a charge of attempting to murder a police lance corporal last week. Read full story
MIFF 2023 announces Best Young Designer and Best Booth Award winners
KUALA LUMPUR: Amid the bustle of its biggest show ever, Malaysian International Furniture Fair 2023 recently announced the winners of the 2023 MIFF Furniture Design Competition (FDC) and Best Presentation Award for exhibitors. Read full story
Bukit Aman: Classified crime investigation unit to handle probe on Hadi's govt ouster claim
KUALA LUMPUR: Investigations against PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang on his claims that Perikatan Nasional (PN) was attempting to topple the government will be conducted by Bukit Aman’s Classified Crime Investigation Unit (USJT). Read full story
MACC can’t arrest anyone if all cases are ‘politically motivated’, says Anwar
THE Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) would not be able to arrest anyone in relation to graft if every investigation is deemed “politically motivated” by critics, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. He was responding after Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin was summoned to the anti-graft agency this morning, with its chief Azam Baki now confirming that the […]
Italian cabinet to meet near deadly shipwreck site
ITALIAN Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will hold a cabinet meeting today near the site of a deadly shipwreck, as a debate rages over whether the right-wing government’s migration policies cost lives. Meloni is expected to pay homage to the victims of the February 28 disaster, in which at least 72 people died when the overcrowded […]
Anwar supports home minister’s blocking of Umno deregistration
PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim has voiced his support for Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail’s decision to grant an exemption to Umno from Societies Act 1966 provisions. Anwar said as prime minister and finance minister, he had made similar decisions regarding civil servants’ procurement processes.