Selangor Pas Youth chief Mohamed Sukri Omar’s attack against Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu at the cost of racial tensions merely for the sake if political mileage, said two Chinese education groups. “We are disgusted by this opportunistic behaviour, which aims to attack political rivals at the expense of Malaysia’s…
DAPSY National Varsity Affairs Bureau director Ho Chi Yang slammed Selangor Pas Youth for condemning AMANAH Wanita chief, Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu’s participation in a school charity event sponsored by Tiger Beer. “The fundraising event, now in its 30th year, has raised substantial funds for Chinese primary schools across Malaysia, improving their facilities and providing…
To accommodate Singapore volunteers teaching English, the guidelines previously used for U.S. teachers have been updated. “We have previously engaged educators from the United States and South Korea to teach English and Korean, respectively. “I do not foresee any significant challenges in implementing this programme,” Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said, reported The Star. She said…
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made it clear that changes to RON95 rationalisation are off the table for now. He said the government will concentrate on clarifying the rationalisation of diesel subsidies to the people first before moving on to RON95. “It is not an issue and we (will) deal with diesel (first), to…
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court abolished the majority of government job quotas yesterday, following nationwide student-led protests that escalated into violent riots, resulting in at least 139 deaths. Dismissing the lower court decision, the Supreme Court instructed the government to reduce job quotas for families of independence fighters to 5%, according to Bangladesh Attorney General A.M. Amin…
Issues raised in the judicial review application by four parallel pathway trainees from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh are among the issues that has not been resolved in the amendment to the Medical Act 1971. This is a vital aspect before one can see the Medical Act 1971 being implemented. The four filed the…
University Malaya Centre for Democracy and Elections lecturer Associate Professor Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi stated that the ruling coalition might use JP Morgan’s decision to upgrade Malaysia’s ratings from underweight to neutral as a way to bolster its political position. “The ruling coalition might leverage this upgrade to strengthen its political position, presenting it…
The public’s anger over Teoh Beng Hock’s death has faded over time, but the Teoh family and the Teoh Beng Hock Association for Democratic Advancement (TBH-ADA) continue to fight for justice, said Seri Kembangan assemblyman Wong Siew Ki. “The public’s anger was palpable 15 years ago, but it has faded over time, and many now…
China Press headlined that with August 31, National Day, and September 16, Malaysia Day, coming up. In view of this, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged all sectors of society, including the private sector, to display the national flag at their homes and offices to showcase the spirit of independence. Kwong Wah Daily reported…
US President Joseph R Biden Jr, 81, has quit the re-election campaign. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your president. And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down…
