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Dec 30, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
A 32-year-old man died in Pengkalan Chepa Prison, Kelantan, allegedly under suspicious circumstances before his scheduled court date, prompting his family to demand justice. The deceased, Mohamad Rahiefi Mohamad Nor, had been transferred from the Pasir Puteh police station to Pengkalan Chepa Prison on Nov 18. According to his sister Zealeha Mohamed Nor, the family visited...
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
PAS is allegedly organising a donation drive to help Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad pay RM825,000 in damages to DAP leaders. This is after she lost a defamation case for claiming that Lim Kit Siang and Lim Guan Eng were related to Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) leader Chin Peng and that Teresa Kok was also related to the Lims. In a letter that is being spread on social media...
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
Sabah PKR has urged people in the state to back the recent appointment of Musa Aman as governor. In a press conference today, Sabah PKR deputy chairperson Peto Galim said the former chief minister has gone through the proper process and should be given a chance...
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
PARLIAMENT | The federal opposition’s desire to defeat the Online Safety Bill 2024 was thwarted when the vote in Parliament did not favour the coalition. According to voting records, 77 MPs voted for the Bill, while 55 voted against it, and 90 were absent...
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Hariz Mohd |Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
PARLIAMENT | Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his support for a stricter policy that puts more responsibility on banks to protect their account holders from fraud. Speaking at the Dewan Rakyat, Anwar said he agreed that Malaysia should emulate a new policy that the UK adopted - which gives account holders the right to get reimbursed for the money they lost to scammers. “And I agree that such principles should also be applied here. But...
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin said his party is eyeing the Pahang, Perak, and Selangor menteri besar positions if Perikatan Nasional takes over those state governments. He was responding to a question on Bersatu’s position alongside PAS when the latter currently helms four states - Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, and Perlis. “It’s true that the northern states aren’t ours (Bersatu’s) but... Please join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel to get the latest news and views that matter.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
refresh.news | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that all non-Islamic houses of worship can apply for annual maintenance funds. Nga (above, right) said priority will be given to applications from those in urgent need and those who have never received assistance before. However, he assured that previous recipients would not be barred from reapplying. Please join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel to get the latest news and views that matter.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Alyaa Alhadjri |Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
PARLIAMENT | The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry is in discussions with several ministries and agencies to develop Malaysia’s own Large Language Model (LLM) as support for the local artificial intelligence (AI) sector. Deputy Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Mohammad Yusof Apdal said the process involves, among others, the Health Ministry, Digital Ministry, Higher Education Ministry, Plantation and Commodities Ministry, as well as the Prime Minister's Department.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
malaysiakini.com | Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
Despite an early morning downpour, about 100 people arrived at the Parliament gates to hand over a memorandum demanding justice for stray animals. The movement, dubbed “Justice for Kopi”, arrived at 10.30am holding placards and banners urging for legal reforms in handling stray animals while chanting “justice for Kopi” and “justice for all animals”.
