China Press headlined that three Chinese men convicted of murdering Yap Wei Seng (name transliterated) back in 2010 were sentenced to death but have had their appeals granted by the Federal Court. Their sentences were reduced to 35 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane, allowing them to escape the gallows. Nanyang Daily…
Transport Minister Anthony Loke clarified that the meetings held with Pas were not political but was on a G2G basis. He also confirmed that it did include the agenda of inviting Pas into the coalition government. “No. There have been no discussions about PAS joining the unity government. I think the media may have misunderstood…
There appears to be more TikTok accounts that is set up with content that insults the Hindus and Hinduism. Members of the public alerted Harapan Daily on two such accounts TikTok user Sidi who uses the account @sahabi_7 openly used the p***** word against Malaysian Tamils who are Hindus. In addition to that the user…
The highlight on Day One of the second meeting of the third session of the fifteenth parliament session that begins today over a duration of 15 days is the motion to refer Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan (PN-Tasek Gelugor) to the Rights and Privileges Committee. Wan Saiful had claimed during the previous session that the…
Fluctuating diesel retail prices had little impact on night market hawkers, said Seri Petaling Night Market Association chairman Frankie Cheah. “Most night market hawkers use vans or cars to transport goods, so I believe the fluctuating diesel retail prices have little impact on them. “However, some night market hawkers who sell fresh goods use lorries…
The announcement to join international organisation BRICS just prior to Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Malaysia is no accident, said academic Dr Ong Kian Ming. “I think this is something that’s quite consistent with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s idea of balancing right between the East and the West and it is no…
DAP Selangor treasurer Ong Kian Ming said the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) is not meant for people but for organisations and products. “ISO 1400-2015 is actually certification for the Environmental Management System. “So I mean it’s a good ISO, like all ISO there is a certain standard you have to fulfil but it’s certainly not…
Pas deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man confirmed that his party would not be joining the unity government at the federal level. “We are committed to strengthening the cooperation in PN to face any by-elections or elections in the future,” he said, last night. “We will remain in the opposition bloc to provide…
China Press headlined that a local company is suspected of misusing the Johor Darul Ta’zim FC (JDT) name to promote a fraudulent vending machine investment plan. So far, 19 people have lost a total of RM1.84 million. Nanyang Daily front paged that from last year to the first five months of this year, an average…
Government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil neither confirmed nor denied rumours about Pas joining the ruling federal government. He did say that there are many discussions ongoing between the federal government and Pas since the party heads four state governments. “Indeed there are a lot of discussions. “We can see how discussions between the menteris besar from…
