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Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged PDRM not to impose any restrictions on media organisations covering events organised by the agency.

A new eye-opening investigative report by MalaysiaKini’s Kini News Lab has shed light on the substantial pensions awaiting elected representatives after their tenure. The report highlights how some MPs are eligible for more than one pension due to holding different positions across their careers. Should MPs be entitled to multiple pensions for their various roles that they’ve served? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, MP for Muar, Johor.

A new eye-opening investigative report by MalaysiaKini’s Kini News Lab has shed light on the substantial pensions awaiting elected representatives after their tenure. The report highlights how some MPs are eligible for more than one pension due to holding different positions across their careers. Should MPs be entitled to multiple pensions for their various roles that they’ve served? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ooi Choon Nam, Senior Journalist at Malaysiakini, and Aidila Razak, Special Reports Editor at Malaysiakini.

On May 23, last year, the High Court dismissed AG Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali suit against Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang for allegedly defaming him.

The government expects to spend at least $18 billion on subsidies and cash aid this year, the largest amount in history.

A seven-member Federal Court panel today dismissed a review application by Malaysiakini to overturn a Federal Court's decision which found the online news portal guilty for contempt.

The Federal Court has fixed Oct 12 to hear Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd's application to review the court's decision which found the company guilty of contempt of court over five readers' comments.

The court found Malaysiakini had failed to take steps to verify assertions made in the articles.

KDN takes seriously the inaccurate media reports published by the local news portal and newspaper regarding the statement made by Deputy IGP Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani yesterday.

The sentence would deter others from committing such a crime.

Freedom of expression is not the freedom to abuse and to smear an institution.

Mkini Dotcom's lawyer, A. Surendra Ananth, when contacted, confirmed that the fine has been paid at the court counter today.

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Looking forward to the weekend ahead? But first, have a listen to today's headlines in just 3-minutes.

Federal Court panel found Malaysiakini was fully responsible for publishing the readers' comments and fined the news portal RM500,000.

'We've been meeting with China' Trump says vaguely but gave no names or details.

Some recent imports from US have not been subject to tariffs, AmChan says, citing members.

Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over US tariffs, its senior economic minister says.

China does not seek war but is not afraid of it, and would fight if necessary, says Zheng Zeguang.

China supports dialogue and consultation "on equal footing" to settle trade and tariff disputes, says Finance Minister Lan Foan.

In Malaysia, a surprisingly small portion of agricultural land is dedicated to food production. Approximately 1.2 million hectares only are used for food crops, while the majority is used for oil palm (71.4%) and rubber (11.9%)

In such a scenario, it’s essential to pivot Malaysia’s food sovereignty via AgriTech.

NIAGA SPOTLIGHT features Dr Jay Desan, Co-Founder, BoomGrow and Chef Norazizi bin Taslim, Executive Chef, discussing BoomGrow - a homegrown AgriTech startup at the forefront of this transformation, via 5G-enabled, AI-powered vertical farms across Malaysia.

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Malaysia open to talks with US on trade deficit, non-tariff barriers, tech security, and possible bilateral trade deal.

Here are some highlights of recent US-Canada relations.

Trump's 25 pct steel tariffs mark his push to revive US manufacturing by taxing imports and boosting local industry.

This fast-growing region, namely ASEAN plus China will likely double in economic size over the next decade, says Dr Yao Tang.