(Bloomberg) - The German government has found no evidence that Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has done anything illegal while living there, the German Press Agency DPA said, citing a Foreign…
(Bangkok Post) - Hong Kong's pro-democracy lawmakers said Wednesday they would all quit in protest at the ousting of four of their colleagues who were judged a threat to national security by…
(NST) - Cuba, Colombia and South Africa have become Asean partners after signing the bloc's Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC).
The treaty, which establishes a code of conduct to govern…
(SCMP) - As China’s Singles’ Day shopping bonanza kicked off at midnight on November 11, gross merchandise volume (GMV) on platforms operated by Alibaba Group Holding reached 372.3 billion yuan…
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump hopes a recount of votes will help keep President-elect Joe Biden out of the White House, but as common as recounts may be, especially for state and local…
(Borneo Post) - The Sarawak government has stated four non-negotiable demands to the federal government in its negotiations to safeguard the state’s rights as enshrined in Malaysia Agreement 1963…
(MMO) - Simpang Renggam MP Maszlee Malik has insisted that he will remain independent while cooperating with Pakatan Harapan (PH) and the Opposition bloc in Parliament.
He said that he…
Putrajaya remains saddled with some RM14.6 billion in various debts inherited from the Najib Razak administration, even as the former leader joins opposition MPs in criticising the government’s…
According to inside sources, because of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, GE15 will be held in March 2021 instead
(MMO) - Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin could be made to wait up to year before he can…
(Malaysiakini) - Royalty in Malaysia should not be dragged into any conflict that arises among politicians, said Amanah president Mohamad Sabu, alluding to the ongoing anti-monarchy protests in…
(Bernama) - Members of the parliament from the government and opposition bloc have expressed support for the proposed extension of the loan moratorium period until June 2021 to be included in…
Najib wants loan moratorium for six months and a one-off RM10,000 withdrawal from the EPF
(FMT) - Barisan Nasional backbencher chief Najib Razak today said they will only support the 2021 budget if…
(Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling party claimed a resounding victory on Monday (Nov 9) in the second parliamentary election since the end of strict military rule, based on its own unofficial tally of…
(The Star) - The Trump administration threw the presidential transition into tumult on Monday, with Attorney General William Barr authorising the Justice Department to probe allegations of voter…
(CNBC) - Pfizer and BioNTech announced Monday their coronavirus vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing Covid-19 among those without evidence of prior infection, hailing the development…
Although the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government received the King's decree for the budget to be passed in the best interests of the country and people, the proposed document has not reflected this…
Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah was reportedly “shocked” by the RM85.5 million allocated to the Special Affairs Department (Jasa) under Budget 2021.
(MMO) -…
(MMO) - The Christian Federation of Malaysia (CFM) has expressed its disappointment and dismay at PAS MP Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh today, after the latter’s so-called “apology” for his…
(MMO) - Former Federal Territories minister Khalid Abdul Samad today claimed that the Budget 2021 was drafted hastily by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government as they were hoping for an emergency…
(MMO) - Excessive politicking could also stunt a nation’s economic growth, said Pasir Puteh MP Nik Muhammad Zawawi Nik Salleh in a clear retort to Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s…
(FMT) - Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called on Putrajaya to modify the 2021 budget proposals to make it “more realistic”, saying the expectations for economic recovery are too…
(FMT) - Dewan Rakyat speaker Azhar Harun today took to task MPs who had criticised the move to limit the number of members in the house, saying some of them had not even been attending the…
(FMT) - Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim today warned that the 2021 budget “may not be passed easily” as it did not touch on several issues that concern the rakyat.
He claimed the budget tabled…
(Al Jazeera) - Several prominent leaders who maintained warm relations with US President Donald Trump have yet to wish US president-elect congratulations.
As many world leaders rushed to send…
(FMT) - The National Tech Association of Malaysia (Pikom) today said the 2021 budget seemed to be a continuation of the various Covid-19 recovery programmes currently in place.
“The budget…
(Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden will convene a coronavirus task force on Monday to examine the No. 1 problem confronting him when he takes office in January, while President Donald Trump…
Lim said Malaysia could be facing the same disinformation and fake news influence as what is happening in the US.
(MMO) - The US elections this week is both an ominous warning and a great…
(Business Insider) - Chinese state media on Saturday laughed at President Donald Trump after he falsely claimed he had won the US presidential election.
“HaHa,” tweeted the People’s Daily, the…
(The Star) - President Donald Trump is not conceding to President-elect Joe Biden, promising unspecified legal challenges seeking to overturn the outcome of the race for the White House.
Trump…
(Reuters) - Kamala Harris made history on Saturday with her election as Joe Biden’s vice-president, becoming the first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to win the…