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Martin Carvalho

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22 Sep 2018 | 7:00 AM

Bernama should be run by a neutral guy, says Rais

PETALING JAYA: The Pakatan Harapan administration should reconsider the appointment of “politically-savvy” Wan Hamidi Hamid as the next Bernama chief executive officer to avoid public backlash, says Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia member Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim.

21 Sep 2018 | 3:06 PM

Rais Yatim claims Wan Hamidi as Bernama CEO will 'politicise' the news agency

PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Rais Yatim is not in favour of Wan Hamidi Hamid, former editor of DAP publication The Rocket, being appointed as Bernama CEO.

21 Sep 2018 | 2:08 PM

Loke: No more 'raba-raba' business at airports with installation of new X-ray machines

SEPANG The days of passengers being "raba-raba" (frisked) at immigration check points in KLIA and KLIA2 will soon be a thing of the past, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

Anthony Loke (fifth from left) at the groundbreaking ceremony in KLIA2 on Friday.

21 Sep 2018 | 1:14 PM

Aviation Council to be set up in November, says Loke

SEPANG: An Aviation Council will be set up this November to thrash out issues related to the nation's growing aviation industry, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

21 Sep 2018 | 7:00 AM

Dr M: Shame on all you defaulters

KUALA LUMPUR: Shame on you, said the Prime Minister to defaulters of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation loans.

20 Sep 2018 | 2:45 PM

PTPTN loan defaulters not ashamed, says Dr Mahathir

KUALA LUMPUR: National Higher Education Fund (PTPTN) loan defaulters are damaging their reputation and their community, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

17 Sep 2018 | 7:00 AM

Anwar vows no mercy for PKR duo allegedly caught for soliciting bribes

KUALA LUMPUR: PKR president-elect Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has vowed no mercy towards the two Kedah party members allegedly caught for attempting to solicit bribes in the party polls.

16 Sep 2018 | 7:58 PM

No mercy for PKR duo if MACC graft allegations are true, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: No sympathy will be shown to the two PKR members if it is proven that they had attempted to solicit a bribe for the party polls, said PKR president-elect Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

An MACC officer bringing one of the two PKR secretariat officials suspected of corruption for remand at the Alor Setar magistrate's court on Sept 16. - Bernama

16 Sep 2018 | 7:30 PM

Anwar not taking PD voters for granted, will work hard in by-election

KUALA LUMPUR: He may be a household name in the country's political scene, but PKR president-elect Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is not planning to rest on his laurels in the coming by-election for the Port Dickson parliamentary seat.

16 Sep 2018 | 7:24 PM

Anwar to meet Dr Maszlee over IIUM appointment next week

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he plans to meet with Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik over the latter's appointment as International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) president.