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AG must explain dropping of public interest cases
The Malaysian Bar has reiterated its call for the attorney-general (AG) to give reasons for the discontinuance of criminal cases of public interest.Its president, AG Kalidas…
Some doctors have bought Covid-19 vaccines above ceiling price
While the implementation of a ceiling price for the sale of Covid-19 vaccines Sinovac and Sinopharm is a good move to promote vaccine equity, it may negatively impact the health…
Without govt support, national judo athlete’s golden spark fizzles
Leo Chong Wei Fu was crushed when he had to settle for the silver medal in the men's judo competition in the 2017 Sea Games in Kuala Lumpur.Speaking to Malaysiakini recently, the…
SC set to interview MACC chief’s brother
The Securities Commission (SC) will reportedly summon Nasir Baki for an “interview” following the revelation that he had purchased shares using the trading account belonging to his…
Paya Mengkuang pig farms gazetted as swine fever outbreak and control areas
The Malacca government has gazetted 35 pig farms in Paya Mengkuang in Masjid Tanah as African Swine Fever (ASF) disease outbreak and control areas.Chief Minister Sulaiman Md Ali…
Malaysia to expedite foreign labour recruitment with Indonesia
Malaysia intends to expedite the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing process with Indonesia in relation to the recruitment of foreign workers for the construction sector,…
Asia’s richest get richer during pandemic
Asia’s billionaires have increased their wealth by 74 percent while 148 million others in the region have been pushed into poverty since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, said…
Feb 22 verdict on suit over engineer’s 2013 death in custody
The family of P Karuna Nithi will know on Feb 22 whether they succeed in their latest civil action against the police and government over his death in custody in 2013.The Kuala…
Why cops probing MP over 4-year-old social media post?
DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang has questioned the motive behind the police’s investigation into Kulai MP Teo Nie Ching’s social media posting from April 2017.He said the police should…
Johor DAP blasts ‘baseless accusation’ by member who quit to join Bersatu
Johor DAP vice-chairperson Dr S Ramakrishnan has dismissed the claims of member Sandra Segaran Arumugam who cited dissatisfaction with the leadership of party state leader Liew…