Good morning. Here’s what you need to know today. __Key Highlights __ PM term limit bill ready, if needed Najib’s 1MDB ‘good deed’ Nenggiri forest under threat __PM term limit bill ready, if needed __A bill to impose a two\-term limit on the prime mini…
YOURSAY | After PKR polls, now comes the hard part
YOURSAY | ‘Welcome back Rafizi, but you must learn to pace yourself.’ PKR Youth looks back on party polls, need for ‘drastic internal changes’ COMMENT | Rafizi’s win augurs well for PKR and GE15 chances IndigoTrout2522: The results of the PKR party ele…
YOURSAY | Singapore’s image sullied by Najib meeting
YOURSAY | ‘Did Najib invest billions that Singapore has to pay homage to him?’ COMMENT | By meeting Najib, S’pore minister dishonours M’sians Mosquitobrain: Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, why did you not meet former prime minister Dr…
ADUN SPEAKS | Hospital bullies: Lack of political will might hamper task force
ADUN SPEAKS | Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin announced the formation of the Healthcare Work Culture Improvements Task Force (HWCITF) to investigate the work culture that contributes to the bullying of junior doctors and others. The task force would …
Covid-19 (May 14): 2,373 new cases, 5 fatalities
COVID-19 | The Health Ministry said 2,373 new Covid-19 cases were reported yesterday, bringing the total cumulative infections to 4,475,873. Active cases stood at 29,762, down 27.7 percent compared to 14 days ago. New cases according to states are as f…
COMMENT | Please maintain mask mandate
COMMENT | The government has declared we are moving into a transition phase to becoming endemic, and are gradually lifting restrictions; as have many other countries. However, the World Health Organization has repeatedly expressed caution that ‘endemic…
YOURSAY | LCS bailout: Pumping more billions into bottomless pit?
YOURSAY | ‘How many more years must we wait before we see the ships?’ Cabinet unanimously agrees to proceed with LCS procurement OCT: This has become a bailout for the presumably bumiputera contractors. RM6 billion had already been paid out, but the ve…
Covid-19 (April 15): 9,673 new cases, 16 deaths
The Health Ministry yesterday reported 9,673 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the cumulative infections to 4,372,697. Health authorities also recorded 16 new fatalities yesterday, putting the death toll at 35,397. The active cases have declined by 4,594 to…
YOURSAY | Reckless politicians turn an accident into a racial issue
YOURSAY | ‘All had a share in the blame though not in equal proportions.’ Tracing Johor bicycle tragedy’s descent down a slippery slope of racism Vijay47: I fully agree this incident is taking us down that slippery road we are all accustomed to – racis…
YOURSAY | Time to revamp the outdated CLP
YOURSAY | ‘CLP is an unnecessary burden to any law student who graduated overseas.’ Law graduate’s burning desire to practice snuffed out at CLP Law grad’s last appeal for CLP retake revives calls for Common Bar Federal Bakery: There is a serious need …