Tag Archives: People

‘My legacy for the people of Penang is freedom’ Lim Guan Eng says the state’s support for tolerance, diversity and openness makes it unique. ‘My legacy for the people of Penang is freedom’

Muhyiddin wants Umno to be bolder People are becoming more daring to question Umno's struggle, he laments. Muhyiddin wants Umno to be bolder

Mariam Mokhtar | Malaysia’s Mind Ministry Many people are unaware that deep in the bowels of the Prime Minister’s Department (PMD) is a little known group of people who make up the Mind Ministry. The actual number of employees in the ministry is an official secret. The name of the minister is also a …

By Ainul Huda Mohamed Saaid KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — Despite of the many highways and expressways that have been built and being built in major cities, traffic jams are only getting worst by the day. It appears that the public still prefer to commute using their own vehicles, in spite of the r …

ALOR SETAR, Oct 24 (Bernama) — Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Tun Dr Mahathir on Friday advised local authorities to provide more special amenities to enable people with disabilities to manage themselves on their own. Much more could be done for these people, he told reporters after la …

'Call for Anwar to quit to start people thinking' NGO says it was to provoke thought on Anwar's tribulations and judicial system. 'Call for Anwar to quit to start people thinking'

Ravinder Singh | 20 sen fuel hike – what it means to different people To the rich, it means fuel in Malaysia is still cheaper than in other countries in the region. The increase means nothing to them. They can happily pay for it. To the lower income group and the poor, it means a further tight …

PAS Youth to join anti-fuel hike protest It is time for the people to rise, says PAS Youth chief Suhaizan Kaiat. PAS Youth to join anti-fuel hike protest

PAS badly needs rejuvenation to stay relevant MP SPEAKS If it wants people to trust them to govern, it needs major overhaul. PAS badly needs rejuvenation to stay relevant

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) — The goods and services tax (GST) will boost the country’s income which in turn will translate into additional public funds towards the people’s benefit. Royal Malaysian Customs, GST director Datuk Subromaniam Tholasy said through the revenue from GST …

PORT DICKSON, Oct 1 (Bernama) — The presence of Malaysian armed forces personnel under the Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) 850-1 in Lebanon while on a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) mission was much welcomed by the Lebanese, thus easing their duties there. Malaysian Armed Force …

Six people killed themselves and 10 died of cardiac arrest in southern India after a court sent a powerful politician to jail for corruption, a news report said today. Police said three people hanged themselves, one supporter set himself on fire, another drank poison and one jumped in front of a bus …

Malaysian police arrested three people suspected of trying to join Islamic State fighters in the Middle East, and were searching for four others connected with the militant group, police said today. The suspects – an architect, a technician, and a shopkeeper – were arrested on Wednesday …

Despite the authorities launching a sedition crackdown which saw 20 people charged or investigated since last month, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Paul Low maintained that the independence of the attorney-general and judiciary has not been compromised. Low today said the governmen …

Who wields power to rule – people or palace? FREE YOURSAY 'Next, a PM from minority BN in Parliament will be named.' Who wields power to rule – people or palace?