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4 days ago · By addressing statelessness, we not only correct a grave injustice, but also enrich society with contributions of those who have been marginalised for far too long. Alfonso Min. August 26, 2024 5:06 PM. MalaysiaNow goes behind the headlines to bring you news, views and insights into the nation's biggest stories, breaking things down for you ...
Anwar warned not to compromise on Palestine as Malaysians …
Oct 11, 2024 · Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid, who heads the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisation (Mapim), urged Anwar not to compromise on Gaza even if Malaysia wanted to continue its trade relations with the US. "This is because the US is now the only major supporter of Israel. So Malaysia must give that signal," he said, adding that Malaysia ...
MalaysiaNow, down but not out
Oct 11, 2023 · The short answer is: Yes, we are. But we can no longer pay the small team which, throughout MalaysiaNow's three years, built it into the most daring of online portals, publishing the goings-on behind news headlines and exposing unbelievable political realities, all minus the usual cloak of anonymity. Launched without fanfare in September 2020 ...
Lawyer demands status of 'thorough investigation' promised by …
Oct 9, 2024 · A lawyer has called on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) to give an update on the "detailed, in-depth and comprehensive investigation" promised in September last year when they decided to temporarily drop 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Disappointed and disheartened by PM's response to student
Aug 8, 2023 · Once again, we are reminded by the prime minister, no less, that we are a minority he can ignore and vilify at his whim. We will sit out this state election to teach the current administration that you cannot traumatise a young student so nonchalantly and not pay a price. The price is our vote, or lack thereof, and now we ignore you.
Inflation, a problem in Malaysia? | MalaysiaNow
Jan 22, 2022 · According to our forecasts, core inflation will be around 1.6% on average in 2022, rising slowly but remaining below 2.0% by the end of the year. We forecast headline inflation to stay around 2.0% on average in 2022 but there will be a bumpy path, as you can see from the graph. We see three main factors that will keep inflation relatively low.
Petronas Carigali exec among 9 nabbed over RM2.3 billion graft
Apr 11, 2022 · On April 8, eight suspects were remanded by MACC over a project owned by a government-linked company worth more than RM2.3 billion. Six of them were remanded at the Magistrate’s Court in Putrajaya while the remaining two were remanded at the court in Kuching. A source said then that the suspects included the CEO, chief operating officer ...
Silence by PM, multiple agencies in Farhash controversy lends ...
Oct 1, 2024 · A lawyer has questioned the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on the status of a report on Farhash Wafa Salvador's purchase of shares in a company linked to a lucrative government contract, amid a damning revelation by Bloomberg that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim had scuttled investigation into his former political secretary.
Residents fear more fatal cases after MOH decision to stop two …
Oct 25, 2024 · Residents fear more fatal cases after MOH decision to stop two decades of 24-hour clinic service. The Tanjung Malim health clinic had served some 60,000 residents since 2001, but the government recently said it wanted to 'standardise' its operations.
New mufti bill unconstitutional, undermines Agong and harms …
Oct 10, 2024 · Lawyer Latheefa Koya has come out strongly against a proposed bill governing the office of Federal Territories mufti, saying it would grant far-reaching powers to an unelected official appointed by a minister while dictating the lives of Muslims …