The Malaysian Insight
Selangor extends Friday prayer ban until June 30
Exemption applies to 39 mosques allowed to hold weekly congregational prayers.
Umno initially wanted Dr Mahathir as PM, says Zahid
We wanted Dr Mahathir to dump Anwar, DAP and Amanah, says Umno chief.
PKR backs Pakatan ‘transition plan’
Party supreme council does not specify what form the development will take.
Riza’s case unique as Malaysia does not practise plea bargaining, says Dr Mahathir
Even in the US it's about getting bigger gains for the government and not getting less than half of what was stolen, says former PM.
MTUC blasts Azmin’s ‘more automation’ call
Azmin Ali accused of insensitivity at time when thousands suffering from economic impact of Covid-19.
Healthcare workers demand more time before easing MCO
Petition says Malaysia needs one week to brief people on correct procedures, or risk second wave of infections.
Where’s 1MDB funds going, asks Ambiga
Just because nation under MCO doesn’t mean Putrajaya should hide facts about recently returned US$300 million, says lawyer-activist.
Haircuts can bring down high blood pressure, says Azmin backer
Dr Afif Bahardin, supporting govt’s decision to allow barbershops to reopen, cites studies in New England Journal of Medicine.
Employers taking advantage of govt leniency, says MTUC
Putrajaya urged to see wisdom in ensuring workers don’t lose their jobs, have meagre income slashed further during MCO.
Reps may have abused power in giving out aid, says Bersih
Reform group says aid packages plastered with images of both govt and opposition leaders.
Death in the time of coronavirus
To protect the living, the dead are now only allowed simplified funeral rites and same-day burials
Factory fined, sealed for polluting Sg Selangor
Storage drums at facility manufacturing bathroom supplies found to be leaking diesel into drain that feeds into tributary of river.
Malaysia to lose 2.4 million jobs in recession due to Covid-19
A think-tank says to expect a fall in household income and GDP.
What about us, B40 group asks Putrajaya
Control-movement order to hit daily wage-earners, low income badly, and they want to know govt’s back-up plans.
[LISTEN] The People v Najib Razak EP 86: I rest my case
AFTER nearly a year of hearings, Najib Razak’s SRC International case finally has an end in sight. Najib’s lead counse...