Asila Jalil
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Neither speaker nor minister told about smoking ban
Smoking ban implemented on Monday catches a few lawmakers unawares.
1MDB interest payments this year total RM1.7 billion, says Guan Eng
RM208.8 million interest for the 1MDB Energy Langat Limited bond paid today with two more payments to come.
11MP review should focus on growth, damage control
Putrajaya must also repair damage caused by a free spending, wasteful and corrupt BN, say economists.
Johor DAP supports third bridge to Singapore, not a crooked one
No immediate need to remove causeway to make way for crooked bridge, says Liew.
Singapore plans to keep Causeway for 30 years, says Najib
Crooked bridge cancelled under Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s administration and compensation paid to the contractor.
PKR has info on money politics at party polls, says Anwar
President-elect promises probe into allegations delegate paid RM100 each.
Putrajaya not scrapping MRT feeder buses, says Loke
Plan is to integrate feeder buses with other bus services, says transport minister.
Single mum jailed for prostitution should seek review of bail terms, say lawyers
Apply to courts to ease bail conditions, say shariah experts.
Azmin leading in Selangor PKR race, unofficial result shows
The state has the highest number of voters with 249,850 people.
Motion to make Dr Mahathir’s UN speech as foreign policy framework
The speech made by Dr Mahathir on September 28 had outlined the foreign policy goals and plans for the new Malaysia.
Migrant, refugee children should also be allowed to study, say rights groups
They applaud the move to allow stateless children to study in government schools and say it should be extended to migrant and refugee children.
New board for Finas soon, says minister
The panel will review all of Finas’ operations as part of the restructuring process.
Almost half of all Malaysians have mental health problems, says Wan Azizah
They need real support, not isolation and negativity, deputy prime minister advises.
Ensure that economic growth is inclusive, says Anwar
Prime minister-in-waiting says avoid ‘excessively capitalistic’ policies so that poor are not neglected.
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Putrajaya will pay interest on 1MDB loans, says Guan Eng
The government will honour the commitments made by previous BN administration and not plunge country into default mode.
