South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case
Prosecutors allege Jay Y. Lee prioritised personal gain as Samsung's de-facto leader during the merger, harming shareholders and investors.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Haiti appoints new prime minister in wake of president's assassination
Henry assumed the role of de-facto leader of the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation in a ceremony in the capital Port-au-Prince
Wed Jul 21 2021
Ceritalah ASEAN - As Rakhine burns, Muslim Burmese ponder fate
Global condemnation of the Myanmar Government, especially its State Counsellor and de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi (or ASSK), has been almost universal.
Sat Sep 09 2017
DAP real 'top dog' in Pakatan Harapan - Tengku Sariffuddin
It is now clear that DAP is the 'Top Dog' in Pakatan Harapan, with Lim Kit Siang as the de facto leader cleverly pulling the strings and dictating Pakatan Harapan's narrative and appearance.
Thu Sep 07 2017
US presses Myanmar to cease military ties with North Korea
Washington made its case to Myanmars de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi and the army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing during a visit to the country this week by the US special envoy to North Korea
Fri Jul 21 2017
Dr Mahathir's appointment just a drama - Shahrizat
She said the appointment of the former Prime Minister and UMNO president, as well as other Malay leaders, was actually aimed at obscuring the Malay voters' eyes from seeing the truth.
Fri Jul 21 2017
Dr Mahathir, Anwar team up to lead Pakatan Harapan
Pakatan Harapan has announced a new leadership structure last night by naming Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as its de facto leader, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as Chairman.
Fri Jul 14 2017
Stop hiding fact Kit Siang is Opposition head - Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said DAP should stop hiding the fact that Lim Kit Siang is the de facto leader of the Pakatan Harapan opposition pact.
Sat Feb 11 2017
Myanmar's Suu Kyi unwell after trip to US, UK
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been forced to take a rest from her state duties after becoming unwell during a state trip abroad, her office said Monday.
Mon Sep 26 2016
Supporting Anwar's release political drama of Muhyiddin - Analysts
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is reportedly seen to be using the jailing of PKR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to garner support for the newly-established Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM).
Wed Sep 14 2016
Dr M's new coalition: People have lost faith with Pakatan Harapan - Gerakan
He said the formation of a new Opposition coalition by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would lead to the removal of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as the de facto leader of the Opposition.
Mon Jul 18 2016
Anwar Ibrahim sues EC over voting rights
The PKR de facto leader is seeking compensation because his constitutional and legal rights have been violated, according to his lawyer.
Wed May 06 2015
PKR, is there really nobody else?
Hafidz Baharom questions why even after a decade, PKR has not yet groomed a single new leader in the president's and de facto leader's own backyard.
Sat Apr 25 2015
Anwar will remain as Selangor's Economic Advisor - Azmin Ali
Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) de facto leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will maintain as Selangors Economic Advisor.
Wed Apr 08 2015
Sodomy II: Proceedings adjourned to a later date
The final hearing of PKR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim against his sodomy conviction enters its eighth day at the Federal Court.
Fri Nov 07 2014
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024