'When Harapan was in power, they did nothing to change the Islamic discourse in this country.'

COMMENT | Hadi Awang continues to play the red herring

Muhyiddin’s leadership has been damaged but he holds incumbent power in a highly centralised system.

COMMENT | An evolving legitimacy crisis?

With due respect, I don’t think he is the right man to helm the nation today.

COMMENT | Muhyiddin, it’s time to cut and cut cleanly

The prime minister is practising what is known as ‘member jaga member’.

COMMENT | It only takes one conviction to start a precedent

Ever since GE14, Malaysian media, politicians, academicians and civil society groups use the term 'regime' falsely.

COMMENT | Misunderstanding regime change

A mining project is seeking approval to excavate iron in 60.76ha of a degazetted forest reserve.

Som Forest: Home to tapirs and elephants or mining site for Pahang royals?

How many government websites are indirectly disclosing your personal data by requiring your IC number for access?

How much information can be revealed with your IC number?

Norway's largest oil services firm Aker Solutions is accused of misleading Petronas.

How a bumi equity issue between two oil firms escalated into a 'judicial fixing' saga

There are promising signs of improved immune response even against variants of concern, but the jury is still out.

Why some countries are mixing-and-matching vaccine doses?

Follow the latest updates and essential information on the outbreak in Malaysia, all in one place.

Track Covid-19 outbreak in Malaysia

Act now to give hope to the hopeless amidst the pandemic.

LETTER | Covid-19 - now is the time to act to help us

It is unfair for patients with chronic ailments to be denied treatment.

LETTER | Cutting off patients' rights to Chinese medicinal treatment

The law needs to be fairly enforced and not cause irreparable consequential costs and damages.

LETTER | Legally enforceable rules during an MCO

No form of sexual harassment should be normalised in society.

LETTER | Sexual harassment - apply legal values and mechanisms

The hard-hit retail and shopping sector appeals to Putrajaya to allow it to reopen for business.

LETTER | Retail sector - an open letter to Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin

Politicians of all stripes must conduct themselves honourably in discharging their duties.

LETTER | Stop plotting, get down to helping the rakyat

The Communications and Multimedia Ministry has a responsibility under the PDPA Act to initiate an investigation.

LETTER | Authorities have duty to probe latest data breach

The public should not be misled to believe that those rates are reflective of the maximum price they would be paying.

LETTER | Clear the confusion over ceiling price set for various Covid-19 tests

Yong urges Adham to explain Serdang Hospital situation after patient was allegedly denied ambulance service.

Volunteers told not to bring Covid-19 patients to 'full' hospital, claims rep

Its education committee also asks why universities stopped appointing professionals onto their board of directors.

Stop political appointments, think of public universities' integrity - Harapan

He has been arrested to assist investigations under Sedition Act, says lawyer.

Police detain activist Aiman after questioning over tweet

It says the Yes smartphones distributed to needy students are in compliance with international standards.

YTL assures its smartphones safe, reminds use of original cable

Dzulkefly lamented the situation has not improved even after the Selangor sultan's censure on the matter.

Selangor still lowest in terms of percentage vaccinated

A screenshot of a social media posting shows 10 men allegedly at Ismail Muttalib's house.

MOH probing alleged Father's Day party at deputy minister's residence

In a rare show of unity, leaders of both benches said they are committed to fulfilling the rulers' decree.

S'gor backbenchers, opposition leader jointly pledge to reopening of state assembly

Idris Ahmad says the picture that started the rumours was being spread by malicious detractors.

PAS veep denies Nik Abduh will leave PN with seven MPs

The cumulative total of Covid-19 cases in the country is 705,762.

Covid-19 (June 22): New cases at 4,743, Selangor top with 1,566

UPDATED 4.40PM | A mining project is seeking approval to excavate iron in 60.76ha of a degazetted forest reserve.

UPDATED 5.11PM | The study says the costs were then absorbed by buyers down the supply chain.

Corruption drives up costs, almost 15pct in property development - study

Group calls for amendment to PwD Act following discrimination allegations involving a disabled student.

Legislation must be amended immediately, says OKU law reform group

An official also allegedly told the student that she can only select courses at universities that can cater to her disability.

Student with 9As denied admission at varsity due to disability, group claims

This can be achieved with 20,000 doses of vaccine jabs which will be administered daily from next month.

KJ: Vaccination in N Sembilan set to reach 80pct in October

Muhyiddin also instructs ministers involved in NIP to ask vaccine manufacturers for faster supplies.

Govt completes purchase, payments of vaccine supplies - PM

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.

Umno's notice to PN

The party's official stance can only be decided by its highest authority.

Ismail Sabri: 14-day ultimatum to reopen Parliament not by Umno supreme council

UPDATED 1.22PM | The date was fixed via Zoom proceedings at the Kuala Lumpur High Court.

July 16 decision on police bid to strike out Indira Gandhi’s suit

The mother has sued the police, the home minister, and the IGP over the failure to recover Prasana Diksa.

Indira Gandhi seeks PM meet over alleged police inaction to locate daughter

UPDATED 4.23PM | Plans to purchase the negative pressure ambulances were revealed by the health minister on Saturday.

'Spend RM300m on vaccination, not negative pressure ambulances'

The report has been misinterpreted, says the ministry's secretary-general.

MOH: Open tender not for negative pressure ambulances, but 500 normal ones

However, the Human Resources Ministry says the Sunday Mirror got the dates of the raid wrong.

Labour Dept confirms raid on electronics factory, probe ongoing

This brings to three the number of Malaysiakini journalists summoned over the case.

Ganapathy’s death: Police take statement from another Mkini journalist

The Johor DAP vice chairperson wants Jakim to clarify whether the fatwa against the PAS president has been removed.

Is Amanat Haji Hadi still banned, former PAS member asks Jakim

The contractor currently has two legal actions pending at the High Court over the project's cancellation.

Dhaya Maju obtains restraining order against govt over KDVT2 project

The campaign involves people posting photos of themselves holding a placard with the type of reliefs they believe were necessary.

Umno Youth backs #TuntutanRakyat campaign for moratorium, other reliefs

The Umno chief says the process of obtaining relief isn't easy as the government has made it out to be.

Zahid likens bank moratorium hurdles to interview for director's position

The lawmaker says the reality indicates fewer testing is being undertaken nationwide.

Kuching MP: Low testing rate is painting false picture

A reduced number of tests and a higher positivity rate imply that more cases are not being detected.

More tests needed to show true Covid-19 situation: Anwar

This comes after a video of a funeral procession in Kedah went viral on social media.

Govt to revoke permit of funeral agencies flouting SOP

The post on the website Info Negara Kini is being investigated under Section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act.

Cops probing viral post alleging Khairuddin was arrested last month

The five iconic ferries will be handed over to eligible companies from July 1.

Penang ferries to be turned into museum, restaurants, tourist rides

The PAS president's controversial declaration in 1981 was previously labelled as divisive for the Muslim community.

Jakim to check if fatwa on Amanat Hadi deleted

A big part of the vaccine market has been cornered by developed countries, says the minister.

KJ lashes out at global vaccine inequity after Hungary comparison

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says cluster virus cases are seeing a drop but sporadic cases continue to spread.

Sporadic Covid-19 cases still widespread in Klang Valley

A total of 150 construction sites have been ordered to shut for flouting SOPs.

One in three active construction sites flouting Covid-19 protocols

Authorities have received reports of factories violating the work-from-home rule, quarantine procedures, among others.

Home Ministry will raid factories flouting SOPs - Ismail Sabri

Apart from Negeri Sembilan, the new case count in most parts of the country are trending down.

Covid-19 (June 21): 4,611 new cases - lowest since mid-May

At the national level, the positivity rate was 6.93pct, which was 0.3pct higher than the previous week.

Covid-19: N Sembilan, Klang Valley and Labuan see double-digit positive rate

If it is not allowed, Golden Prosperous Resources asks who will rehabilitate the area left behind by an illegal mine?

Operator hopes mining site near Tasik Chini can proceed

'Failure to do so is viewed as insolence towards Agong's decree and disrespect for the Conference of Rulers,' says Zahid.

Umno gives 14 days’ notice for govt to reconvene Parliament

UPDATED 4.47PM | This is one of the criteria that needs to be achieved before the country moves to Phase 2.

M'sia estimated to reach 10pct fully vaccinated by mid-July

Its info chief says rising deaths show govt 'killing rakyat' with its inefficiency in managing pandemic.

Compensate relatives of Covid-19 victims who died waiting on vaccine: Perak PKR

UPDATED 4.25PM | 'I am confident we can start distributing the CanSino vaccines by the end of July,' says Khairy.

KJ: First delivery of CanSino vaccine coming in July, no news yet on J&J

The jab is being developed by Malaysian Institute for Medical Research and Universiti Putra Malaysia.

M'sia developing mRNA Covid-19 vaccine - Adham

The others only showed mild symptoms, says health minister.

Adham: Only one vaccinated healthcare worker contracted serious Covid-19

The 58-year-old man claims trial to all the charges.

Gardener charged with rape, molest of step-daughter

Community leaders are spreading the word to ensure that those eligible have registered themselves for the jab.

Registration in mosques, markets, house visits to boost vaccine drive

The party calls on the minister to prove that the NIP is still running on a first come, first served policy.

Double standards - MCA questions Khairy over vaccine queue jumping

Govt can wield emergency powers to protect livelihoods of bank branch employees.

ADUN SPEAKS | Cut CEO pay, not axe jobs during pandemic

Parliament: Study or delay tactic?

The Umno sec-gen is part of Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's faction which is speculated to be working out a deal with PKR.

Ahmad Maslan: There's movement to collect SDs but I was not approached

The Bangladeshi construction worker succumbed to serious internal and head injuries yesterday morning.

Construction worker dies in Dash Highway scaffolding collapse incident

'We operate an ethical and responsible global supply chain,' says a spokesperson.

Dyson rejects allegations of exploiting migrant workers in electronics factory

Just like funerals, strict SOPs are also required in cremating those who lost their battle against the coronavirus.

Of Covid-19 and cremation of the dead

Strict procedures are in place in handling Covid-19 victims who die including wearing PPE at the cemetery.

Covid-19 burial a solemn affair

It was declared a permanent forest reserve in 2019, but it is yet to be officially gazetted.

More than two years on, Tasik Chini area yet to be made a forest reserve

KINIGUIDE | Some view CoronaVac as an inferior product compared to mRNA vaccines, others see it as safer.

Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine: Old but still gold?

The Pahang govt made an exemption for the mining project, located about 3km from environmentally sensitive Tasik Chini.

New royalty-linked mining project near Tasik Chini despite 'rehab' pledge

KINIGUIDE | World Health Organization has flagged four SARS-CoV-2 variants for closer scrutiny.

Vaccines vs Variants: What we know so far?

The home-grown vaccine along with another are expected to be granted emergency authorisation soon.

Cuba says Abdala vaccine 92.28pct effective against Covid-19

Most people now are keen to just chat with new faces online.

Can we be friends? Dating apps say sex isn't everything in a post-pandemic world

US singled out for its comments on the actions against pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily.

Criticism of 'Apple Daily' raid is attempt to 'beautify' security threats - HK leader

This is despite the Biden administration promising a more humane approach to migrant children.

Migrant children report overcrowding, spoiled food, depression in US shelters

It will decide by week's end whether to keep going.