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Malaysia's removal from US Treasury monitoring list indicates balanced, transparent policies - Economist

Malaysia's removal from US Treasury monitoring list indicates balanced, transparent policies - Economist

The list comprises major US trading partners whose currency practices and macroeconomic policies merit close attention.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Consider This: Law Reform - What Do We Do with Obsolete Laws?

Consider This: Law Reform - What Do We Do with Obsolete Laws?

In a recent statement, Minister of Law and Institutional Reform Azalina Othman Said revealed that Malaysia still has some 3,000 archaic and obsolete laws on the books—many of which no longer serve a meaningful purpose. How do we decide which laws merit repeal or reform, and what should be retained? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Jason Chuah, Dean of Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Law.
Tue Oct 01 2024
[COLUMNIST] The Fall of Bangladesh’s Iron Lady

[COLUMNIST] The Fall of Bangladesh’s Iron Lady

Bangladeshi youth are exercising political agency and articulating a vision of good governance and a merit-based society.
Tue Aug 13 2024
‘Mentega Terbang’ director, producer granted leave to refer constitutional questions to High Court

‘Mentega Terbang’ director, producer granted leave to refer constitutional questions to High Court

The Magistrate's Court granted the leave after determining that the application filed was meritorious.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Court rejects 1MDB’s bid to transfer Arul Kanda, Irwan’s US$6.5 bln case to another judge

Court rejects 1MDB’s bid to transfer Arul Kanda, Irwan’s US$6.5 bln case to another judge

1MDB applied to have the two separate suits heard before one judge, on the grounds that the merits and facts of the two cases are similar.
Tue Apr 16 2024
MUDA fails in bid to refer probe on Judge Nazlan to federal court

MUDA fails in bid to refer probe on Judge Nazlan to federal court

Judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid dismissed it after finding there was no merit by MUDA to refer the constitutional issues to Apex Court.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Malayan Flour, Dindings Poultry to challenge MyCC's RM70 mln penalty decision

Malayan Flour, Dindings Poultry to challenge MyCC's RM70 mln penalty decision

In a Bursa Malaysia filing today, the companies said that the MyCC's finding of infringement was without merit.
Tue Dec 26 2023
Meritocracy: Affirmative actions necessary but need not be race-based - PM

Meritocracy: Affirmative actions necessary but need not be race-based - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said one cannot have absolute meritocracy when there is no fairness.
Wed Nov 15 2023
High court rejects MAIPS bid to provide Islamic education to child converts

High court rejects MAIPS bid to provide Islamic education to child converts

Judge Hayatul Akmal Abdul Aziz, in her judgment, said the court found no merit in MAIPs' application.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Thai court to decide on election winners' challenge to derailed PM bid

Thai court to decide on election winners' challenge to derailed PM bid

The court must decide whether there is merit in Move Forward's challenge to a decision that prevented Pita Limjaroenrat's PM bid.
Wed Aug 16 2023
MOH approves 359 appeals for transfer by medical officers so far - Dr Zaliha

MOH approves 359 appeals for transfer by medical officers so far - Dr Zaliha

Dr Zaliha Mustafa said remaining applications would be scrutinised later based on merits and vacancies available in the areas applied for.
Tue Aug 15 2023
Rumah Bonda's application for review of JKMs seal order reverted to High Court for hearing

Rumah Bonda's application for review of JKMs seal order reverted to High Court for hearing

The High Court said there was merit in Rumah Bonda's appeal and the court agreed that the application should be heard.
Tue Jul 25 2023
Higher Indian enrolment for TVET programmes, assures PM

Higher Indian enrolment for TVET programmes, assures PM

This country practices meritocracy and another thing is democratisation to access education, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.
Mon Jul 17 2023
Appeals court sends back Bung Moktar, wife's revision bid to high court for hearing of merits

Appeals court sends back Bung Moktar, wife's revision bid to high court for hearing of merits

Justice Hadhariah said there was no specific mode mentioned in the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 on how a revision can be done.
Fri Jul 07 2023
A pecking order in policy

A pecking order in policy

Let Nurul Izzah's merit be earned through efficacy rather than hobble her out the gate simply on prejudice, said the author.
Sun Feb 05 2023
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover

UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover

The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

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, 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

'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?

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
Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help

Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help

China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

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
Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM

Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM

Malaysia seeks deeper collaboration with South Korea on digitalization, AI, and advanced learning curve discussions.
Tue Nov 26 2024