National Unity Minister Aaron Ago Dagang has urged all parties to refrain from escalating tensions.This came after the KK Mart outlet at Universiti Malayawas vandalised with red paint.“I want to emphasise that there will be no compromise with any party that tries to disrupt the harmony of our nation, which we have built together over the years," he said.

National Unity Minister Aaron Ago Dagang has urged all parties to refrain from escalating tensions.This came after the KK Mart outlet at Universiti Malayawas vandalised with red paint.“I want to emphasise that there will be no compromise with any party that tries to disrupt the harmony of our nation, which we have built together over the years," he said.

Don't worsen the situation, says minister after red paint splashed at KK Mart

Lawyers for Liberty director Zaid Malek has has reminded Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail and Pakatan Harapan of their past criticism of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012’s premise permission requirements during Bersih 4.This was in response to police requiring the organisers of an anti-graft rally to get permission from premise owners for the protest march, which will begin outside Sogo shopping mall and end at Dataran Merdeka.He said instead of placing obstacles and resorting to intimidation of the public who wish to gather, the police and government should ensure that the anti-graft rally goes on as scheduled without interference.

Lawyers for Liberty director Zaid Malek has has reminded Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail and Pakatan Harapan of their past criticism of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012’s premise permission requirements during Bersih 4.This was in response to police requiring the organisers of an anti-graft rally to get permission from premise owners for the protest march, which will begin outside Sogo shopping mall and end at Dataran Merdeka.He said instead of placing obstacles and resorting to intimidation of the public who wish to gather, the police and government should ensure that the anti-graft rally goes on as scheduled without interference.

LFL: Why is the govt so afraid of the anti-corruption rally?

Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has named the M Indira Gandhi case as one of the most pivotal ones during her career.The top judge cited the M Indira Gandhi case and judicial challenges on state and federal law overlap as examples in which there were widespread misconceptions leading to attacks on both the judiciary and her faith.She said this during a programme 'Live to Lead: The Chief Justice’s Journey' which was held at Universiti Malaya on Monday.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=596144023140199

Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has named the M Indira Gandhi case as one of the most pivotal ones during her career.The top judge cited the M Indira Gandhi case and judicial challenges on state and federal law overlap as examples in which there were widespread misconceptions leading to attacks on both the judiciary and her faith.She said this during a programme 'Live to Lead: The Chief Justice’s Journey' which was held at Universiti Malaya on Monday.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=596144023140199

No basis in Islam to deprive Indira of her children - CJ

A KK Mart outlet at Kompleks Perdana Siswa (KPS) in Universiti Malaya (UM) was vandalised with red paint yesterday.This comes after UM management shuttered two KK Mart outlets on its campus over its sandwich packs - where its halal credential came into question.Universiti Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) president Lim Jing Jet urged the university administration to investigate the matter and act to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

A KK Mart outlet at Kompleks Perdana Siswa (KPS) in Universiti Malaya (UM) was vandalised with red paint yesterday.This comes after UM management shuttered two KK Mart outlets on its campus over its sandwich packs - where its halal credential came into question.Universiti Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) president Lim Jing Jet urged the university administration to investigate the matter and act to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

KK Mart outlet in UM vandalised with red paint

[KiniNews] Prime Minister Anwar has recalled his own time in prison to defend the eased jail conditions for former premier Najib Abdul Razak who has been found guilty of corruption in the RM42 million SRC International case.Speaking to UK-based Financial Times while on an official visit to London, Anwar reportedly said he does not wish for Najib to suffer in prison like he did.Meanwhile, in a separate story, the government has filed an application for a gag order over Najib's house arrest judicial review linked to an alleged royal addendum.Najib's counsel Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee confirmed with Malaysiakini that the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) filed the application at the Kuala Lumpur High Court at around 7.45 last night.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com -https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Prime Minister Anwar has recalled his own time in prison to defend the eased jail conditions for former premier Najib Abdul Razak who has been found guilty of corruption in the RM42 million SRC International case.Speaking to UK-based Financial Times while on an official visit to London, Anwar reportedly said he does not wish for Najib to suffer in prison like he did.Meanwhile, in a separate story, the government has filed an application for a gag order over Najib's house arrest judicial review linked to an alleged royal addendum.Najib's counsel Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee confirmed with Malaysiakini that the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) filed the application at the Kuala Lumpur High Court at around 7.45 last night.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com -https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Anwar recalls hell in prison, won't treat Najib that way; Govt files for gag order

PSM deputy president S Arutchelvan has criticised the requirement for rally organisers to obtain approval from premises owners under the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 as ridiculous and called for its amendment.This came in response to Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail defending a police directive that rally organisers obtain approval from premises owners, as stipulated in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012.Arutchelvan revisited the past when Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan leaders championed street protests and asked if they sought permission from the police or Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) under the Police Act to hold their reformasi rallies back then.

PSM deputy president S Arutchelvan has criticised the requirement for rally organisers to obtain approval from premises owners under the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 as ridiculous and called for its amendment.This came in response to Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail defending a police directive that rally organisers obtain approval from premises owners, as stipulated in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012.Arutchelvan revisited the past when Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan leaders championed street protests and asked if they sought permission from the police or Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) under the Police Act to hold their reformasi rallies back then.

PSM: Did Anwar, Harapan seek permission from police, DBKL for reformasi rally?

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s sons, Mirzan and Mokhzani, have a combined net worth exceeding RM1 billion, according to MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki.“They declared their assets directly to me, as I issued the notice or warrant for the asset declaration,” he said during a press conference today.Azam revealed that Mokhzani’s total declared assets amount to approximately RM1 billion, with a personal net worth of around RM360 million.Meanwhile, Mirzan’s total declared assets are valued at RM246.2 million, with a personal net worth of RM120 million.

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s sons, Mirzan and Mokhzani, have a combined net worth exceeding RM1 billion, according to MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki.“They declared their assets directly to me, as I issued the notice or warrant for the asset declaration,” he said during a press conference today.Azam revealed that Mokhzani’s total declared assets amount to approximately RM1 billion, with a personal net worth of around RM360 million.Meanwhile, Mirzan’s total declared assets are valued at RM246.2 million, with a personal net worth of RM120 million.

Mokhzani declared almost RM1b assets, Mirzan RM246m - MACC

The MACC has completed its investigation into the alleged corruption scandal involving several Sabah state assemblypersons.Chief commissioner Azam Baki said the investigation papers have been submitted to the deputy public prosecutor (DPP).Dubbed “Ops Dun”, MACC launched an investigation after Malaysiakini published several videos from a whistleblower alleging corruption in the issuance of mining exploration licences.

The MACC has completed its investigation into the alleged corruption scandal involving several Sabah state assemblypersons.Chief commissioner Azam Baki said the investigation papers have been submitted to the deputy public prosecutor (DPP).Dubbed “Ops Dun”, MACC launched an investigation after Malaysiakini published several videos from a whistleblower alleging corruption in the issuance of mining exploration licences.

MACC completes probe on Sabah scandal, submits findings to DPP

Prime Minister Anwar has recalled his own time in prison to defend the eased jail conditions for former premier Najib Abdul Razak who has been found guilty of corruption in the RM42 million SRC International case.Speaking to UK-based Financial Times while on an official visit to London, Anwar reportedly said he does not wish for Najib to suffer in prison like he did.

Prime Minister Anwar has recalled his own time in prison to defend the eased jail conditions for former premier Najib Abdul Razak who has been found guilty of corruption in the RM42 million SRC International case.Speaking to UK-based Financial Times while on an official visit to London, Anwar reportedly said he does not wish for Najib to suffer in prison like he did.

Anwar recalls his time in prison, doesn't want Najib treated in same manner

The Sekretariat Rakyat Benci Rasuah will not prevent any political party from joining their protest this Saturday.However, the secretariat’s spokesperson, A Tobey Qi-Sean, said there are conditions for political parties wishing to attend the gathering.Political parties attending are not allowed to wear clothing bearing their party’s logo, he told Malaysiakini.

The Sekretariat Rakyat Benci Rasuah will not prevent any political party from joining their protest this Saturday.However, the secretariat’s spokesperson, A Tobey Qi-Sean, said there are conditions for political parties wishing to attend the gathering.Political parties attending are not allowed to wear clothing bearing their party’s logo, he told Malaysiakini.

Politicians not barred from joining anti-graft rally, but no party logos - Organisers

Investigations are ongoing against Harith Iskander over his recent Facebook post that touched on the controversial “ham” sandwich scandal.Kluang district police chief Bahrin Mohd Noh confirmed that Kluang Umno member Shahrol Azizie Azmi lodged a report last night against Harith, as well as another woman who commented on his original post.Yesterday, Shahrol had called for action stating that Harith opened up the space for this issue to be ridiculed, he pointed out that in the comment section, someone posted about the Prophet Muhammad and the word ham was capitalised to make fun of the issue.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/732271

Investigations are ongoing against Harith Iskander over his recent Facebook post that touched on the controversial “ham” sandwich scandal.Kluang district police chief Bahrin Mohd Noh confirmed that Kluang Umno member Shahrol Azizie Azmi lodged a report last night against Harith, as well as another woman who commented on his original post.Yesterday, Shahrol had called for action stating that Harith opened up the space for this issue to be ridiculed, he pointed out that in the comment section, someone posted about the Prophet Muhammad and the word ham was capitalised to make fun of the issue.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/732271

Police investigating Harith Iskander over 'ham sap kopi' FB post

PAS has expressed readiness to propose a candidate for the Perikatan Nasional treasurer-general post following Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar’s resignation.Deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the Islamist party is waiting for PN supreme council meeting before it can do so.

PAS has expressed readiness to propose a candidate for the Perikatan Nasional treasurer-general post following Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar’s resignation.Deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the Islamist party is waiting for PN supreme council meeting before it can do so.

PAS ready to propose a candidate to replace Samsuri as PN treasurer-general

Elon Musk's hand gesture during US President Donald Trump's inauguration celebration has sparked controversy.The gesture made during Musk's speech at the event, led to debates online and in the media with some criticising him for what they interpreted as a Nazi salute.In a post on X, Musk briefly commented on the matter saying "Frankly, they need better dirty tricks. The 'everyone is Hitler' attack is sooo tired."Video source:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOGG-Mrapl8

Elon Musk's hand gesture during US President Donald Trump's inauguration celebration has sparked controversy.The gesture made during Musk's speech at the event, led to debates online and in the media with some criticising him for what they interpreted as a Nazi salute.In a post on X, Musk briefly commented on the matter saying "Frankly, they need better dirty tricks. The 'everyone is Hitler' attack is sooo tired."Video source:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOGG-Mrapl8

Elon Musk's salute at inauguration rally sparks controversy

Full video of US President Donald Trump's inaugural address after taking his oath of office at the US Capitol building.

[Full Video] Golden age of America begins right now, says Trump in inaugural speech

The Attorney-General's Chambers has filed an application for a gag order over former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak's house arrest judicial review linked to an alleged royal addendum.Najib's counsel Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee confirmed with Malaysiakini that  the AGC filed the application at the Kuala Lumpur High Court at around 7.45 last night.

The Attorney-General's Chambers has filed an application for a gag order over former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak's house arrest judicial review linked to an alleged royal addendum.Najib's counsel Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee confirmed with Malaysiakini that the AGC filed the application at the Kuala Lumpur High Court at around 7.45 last night.

AGC files for gag order on Najib's addendum

Donald Trump was sworn in as US President for a returning second term in office on Monday.Meanwhile, former US Senator JD Vance was sworn in as US Vice President.The inauguration ceremony was held indoors at the at the US Capitol and was not held at its usual location, the National Mall, due to the cold weather.Video source: https://www.youtube.com/live/7mHYtO-kR38?feature=shared

Donald Trump was sworn in as US President for a returning second term in office on Monday.Meanwhile, former US Senator JD Vance was sworn in as US Vice President.The inauguration ceremony was held indoors at the at the US Capitol and was not held at its usual location, the National Mall, due to the cold weather.Video source: https://www.youtube.com/live/7mHYtO-kR38?feature=shared

Donald Trump, JD Vance sworn in as US President and Vice President

[KiniNews] A PKR leader has expressed outrage over Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah’s accusation against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim regarding the royal addendum.Fahmi Zainol demanded that the 87-year-old Umno politician publicly apologise to the prime minister for his “reckless and baseless” claims.The PKR supreme council member regretted that Tengku Razaleigh, also known as Ku Li, had accused Anwar of concealing documents and obstructing justice despite explanations on the matter.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has called for fairness toward newly appointed Federal Court judge Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh amid demands for his resignation, saying he could have just been following orders.This was over critics alleging that Terrirudin, during his tenure as attorney-general, concealed the royal addendum ordering former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to serve the rest of his jail sentence under house arrest.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com -https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] A PKR leader has expressed outrage over Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah’s accusation against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim regarding the royal addendum.Fahmi Zainol demanded that the 87-year-old Umno politician publicly apologise to the prime minister for his “reckless and baseless” claims.The PKR supreme council member regretted that Tengku Razaleigh, also known as Ku Li, had accused Anwar of concealing documents and obstructing justice despite explanations on the matter.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has called for fairness toward newly appointed Federal Court judge Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh amid demands for his resignation, saying he could have just been following orders.This was over critics alleging that Terrirudin, during his tenure as attorney-general, concealed the royal addendum ordering former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to serve the rest of his jail sentence under house arrest.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com -https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Ku Li should apologise to Anwar, says PKR leader; Zaid- Be fair to Terrirudin on addendum

DAP national chairperson Lim Guan Eng has called on leaders to acknowledge their mistakes and accept constructive criticism as a path to improvement and progress.Speaking at a Chinese New Year appreciation banquet for Bagan DAP branch members, community representatives, and local teams on Sunday night, he stressed the importance of sincerity and honesty in providing feedback.

DAP national chairperson Lim Guan Eng has called on leaders to acknowledge their mistakes and accept constructive criticism as a path to improvement and progress.Speaking at a Chinese New Year appreciation banquet for Bagan DAP branch members, community representatives, and local teams on Sunday night, he stressed the importance of sincerity and honesty in providing feedback.

Leaders must accept criticism and be willing to improve, says Guan Eng

Sekretariat Rakyat Benci Rasuah has expressed surprise over the police's instruction to obtain consent from the owners of the premises where the group is planning to hold an anti-corruption rally.Its legal adviser, Zaid Malek, said the additional condition imposed upon them had no legal basis as the protest will be in a public space.

Sekretariat Rakyat Benci Rasuah has expressed surprise over the police's instruction to obtain consent from the owners of the premises where the group is planning to hold an anti-corruption rally.Its legal adviser, Zaid Malek, said the additional condition imposed upon them had no legal basis as the protest will be in a public space.

Organisers of anti-graft rally surprised with extra conditions by police

Politicians from across the divide have rallied behind a man, purportedly with an intellectual disability, who was assaulted following an accident in Kemaman, Terengganu, on Friday.This included Umno Youth chief Akmal Saleh who said Umno Youth offered free legal assistance to the victim and promised to see the case through until the perpetrators face justice.

Politicians from across the divide have rallied behind a man, purportedly with an intellectual disability, who was assaulted following an accident in Kemaman, Terengganu, on Friday.This included Umno Youth chief Akmal Saleh who said Umno Youth offered free legal assistance to the victim and promised to see the case through until the perpetrators face justice.

Akmal condemns those who assaulted disabled man

A PKR leader has expressed outrage over Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah’s accusation against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim regarding the royal addendum.Fahmi Zainol demanded that the 87-year-old Umno politician publicly apologise to the prime minister for his “reckless and baseless” claims.

A PKR leader has expressed outrage over Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah’s accusation against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim regarding the royal addendum.Fahmi Zainol demanded that the 87-year-old Umno politician publicly apologise to the prime minister for his “reckless and baseless” claims.

Ku Li should apologise to Anwar over 'reckless and baseless' claims - PKR leader

Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has called for fairness toward newly appointed Federal Court judge Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh amid demands for his resignation.This came after critics alleged that Terrirudin, during his tenure as attorney-general, concealed the royal addendum ordering former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to serve the rest of his jail sentence under house arrest.

Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has called for fairness toward newly appointed Federal Court judge Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh amid demands for his resignation.This came after critics alleged that Terrirudin, during his tenure as attorney-general, concealed the royal addendum ordering former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to serve the rest of his jail sentence under house arrest.

Terrirudin could have been merely acting on orders, says Zaid

A student group in Sabah has called out the Native Court of Keningau for demanding compensation from graphic artist Fahmi Reza over his caricature critical of state Governor Musa Aman.Suara Mahasiswa Universiti Malaysia Sabah deputy president Qistina Qaisara Syahril Akmar said the court's decision to impose “sogit” on Fahmi (above) was unnecessary as such punishment is meant for individuals who broke customary laws or their code of ethics.

A student group in Sabah has called out the Native Court of Keningau for demanding compensation from graphic artist Fahmi Reza over his caricature critical of state Governor Musa Aman.Suara Mahasiswa Universiti Malaysia Sabah deputy president Qistina Qaisara Syahril Akmar said the court's decision to impose “sogit” on Fahmi (above) was unnecessary as such punishment is meant for individuals who broke customary laws or their code of ethics.

Students call out Native Court over 'sogit' on Fahmi Reza

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Brussels on Sunday for a two-day working visit to Belgium, as well as meeting leaders of the European Union (EU).The aircraft carrying Anwar landed at the Brussels Airport at 2 pm (Sunday, 9 pm Malaysian time) from London, where he had just concluded his working visit to the United Kingdom. He later attended a gathering with around 200 Malaysians living in Belgium.During his speech, Anwar shared that he had brought up the issue of postal voting for overseas Malaysians with the Election Commission (EC), saying that Malaysians living abroad must have the same right to vote in elections as those at home.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Brussels on Sunday for a two-day working visit to Belgium, as well as meeting leaders of the European Union (EU).The aircraft carrying Anwar landed at the Brussels Airport at 2 pm (Sunday, 9 pm Malaysian time) from London, where he had just concluded his working visit to the United Kingdom. He later attended a gathering with around 200 Malaysians living in Belgium.During his speech, Anwar shared that he had brought up the issue of postal voting for overseas Malaysians with the Election Commission (EC), saying that Malaysians living abroad must have the same right to vote in elections as those at home.

Anwar meets M'sians in Brussels during two-day working visit to Belgium

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hopes no one continues to make a big deal out of the “ham” sandwich issue.He said various quarters had already taken action on the matter."I hope this issue is no longer played up because the convenience store chain had also taken proactive measures to pull the product, and it may have been a mistake. We hope this serves as a good lesson," he reportedly said.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hopes no one continues to make a big deal out of the “ham” sandwich issue.He said various quarters had already taken action on the matter."I hope this issue is no longer played up because the convenience store chain had also taken proactive measures to pull the product, and it may have been a mistake. We hope this serves as a good lesson," he reportedly said.

'Ham sandwich' issue: I hope this issue is no longer played up, says Zahid

Parti Keadilan Rakyat has launched a new think thank  - with the aim of making policies directed towards social justice and a sustainable future.

PKR unveils think tank to help make better policies