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COMMENT | What makes a school 'good' - rethinking SPM rankings
SPM rankings hide how schools shape student progress.
Tiong Ngee Derk
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SNAPSHOT | Opposition chief to be named before June - Hadi; Azalina wants stiffer penalties for drink driving
What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.
Malaysiakini Team
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DOE DG accused of RM100k graft over Penang paired road project
Gratification allegedly given to Wan Latiff as inducement to consider appeal for exemption from EIA.
Farah Solhi
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Chief secretary: Many civil servants still don't grasp Madani concept
Over 1.5m exposed, but only 680k completed training on Madani framework.
Bernama
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Drink-driving death: Case not over if murder charge fails, lawyer says
However, other experts disagree, arguing that murder charge should not be pursued.
Zikri Kamarulzaman, Yiswaree Palansamy
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COMMENT | Deterrent sentence, not death penalty for fatal drink driving cases
The death penalty should be abolished, not expanded.
Charles Hector
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Oil shock may accelerate Malaysia's energy transition - experts
Academic says transitioning to renewables is no longer optional, it's essential.
Bernama
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Hassan Marican appointed as crisis management task force chairperson
He will be responsible for daily review of actions that need to be taken.
Bernama
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COMMENT | Is Battersea a black hole sucking up billions, or is it viable?
The project is shrouded in secrecy, but available information is distressing.
P Gunasegaram
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Govt mulls mediation centre to cut legal costs, case backlogs - Azalina
Minister says not everyone can afford litigation.
Bernama
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Wealth tax: Why are countries afraid to tax the ultrarich?
Today, only four countries still have it.
Deutsche Welle
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Drunk behind the wheel: Which charge for fatal crash?
MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.
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COMMENT | Four key concerns on AG-PP separation bill
We urge the government to seriously consider these proposals to introduce genuine reform.
Bersih, et al
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MACC chief: DOE DG, deputy in e-waste probe set to be charged tomorrow
Zarrah Morden
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MP questions murder charge vs reckless driving probe in fatal accident cases
Rayer cites February accident in Perak where suspect probed for reckless driving.
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AGC defends murder charge in fatal Klang crash amid questions over legal strategy
Farah Solhi
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SNAPSHOT | Amanah leader pans 'insensitive' PN MB convoy; press group urges end to probe against Mkini
What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.
Malaysiakini Team
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Cops nab 4 over alleged abuse at unlicensed Selayang children's home
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KINIGUIDE | The who and what of 'corporate mafia' scandal
The controversy has engulfed the MACC and major corporate figures.
Haspaizi Zain, Zarrah Morden
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Federal civil servants with commute exceeding 8km can WFH: Public Service Department
Critical sectors such as the armed forces and medical services are exempted.
Bernama
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UEM Edgenta paves way for complete takeover by UEM Group
Bernama
20 h ago
Recalling 'Kajang Move', ex-Selangor MB's aide calls Rafizi's ordeals 'karma'
Faekah notes Pandan MP's vital role in Khalid's ouster and sidelining.
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Austerity: Govt turns up the heat, raises aircond temps, to relax dress code
Zarrah Morden, Zikri Kamarulzaman
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Energy use in govt buildings tightened - DPM
Bernama
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Country's petrol supply still stable, govt has prepared contingencies: Fadillah
DPM says govt and Petronas are closely monitoring the situation, taking proactive steps to mitigate.
Bernama
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COMMENT | Nine-month band-aid: Will M'sia's food security drown in fuel crisis?
John Ooh
1 d ago
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PM slams 'perversion' of rule of law by its strongest advocates
Bernama
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COMMENT | What we owe Amirul and his family
A murder charge might seem morally appropriate, but is it sustainable in court?
Michelle Liu, Tham Jia Vern
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COMMENT | Death penalty for fatal corruption, not just drink driving?
Andrew Sia
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Zara's death most consistent with suicidal behaviour: Forensic psychiatrist
Chua testifies that multiple factors pointed to increased likelihood of self-harm.
Bernama
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Lenggong to be officially recognised as Unesco global geopark in May
Bernama
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Federal govt agencies, GLCs to work from home from April 15: PM
Anwar says this is to reduce fuel consumption and ensure sustainable energy supply.
2 d ago
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Steps taken to ensure supply of energy feedstock: Energy Commission
Bernama
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Mydin boss calls for calm amid fear of food price hike
Hariz Mohd
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Putra Heights fire: Residents seek assurance on their future
We know this place is not safe anymore, a resident tells DAP lawmaker.
Alyaa Alhadjri, Puteri Nordahlilah Azmi
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Gaps flagged in 2025 Putra Heights pipeline blast investigation
Alyaa Alhadjri, Puteri Nordahlilah Azmi
2 d ago
Diesel price rises to RM6.02 per litre, highest in Malaysia's history
UPDATED 7.04PM | RON97 price down 20 sen to RM4.95 per litre, while RON95 unchanged.
2 d ago
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SNAPSHOT | Ibrahim calls for fuel prices protest; Pahang govt gives employees 2 days WFH per week
Malaysiakini Team
2 d ago
Petronas working with authorities to boost output, secure supply
Bernama
2 d ago
Higher TNB bill in April for households paying more than RM215.98
2 d ago
PM committed to disclosure once both MACC-linked probes complete, Fahmi says
UPDATED 6.02PM | 'All investigations must be completed before deciding on next course of action.'
Qistina Nadia Dzulqarnain
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RM1.1b govt deal probe: MACC gives Chai 2 weeks to come back, will pay for flight
2 d ago
Full disclosure - nothing less
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No MACC officers questioned over 'corporate mafia' since October last year
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COMMENT | Ling's disappearance: A year on
Govt cannot continue to ignore serious allegations of power abuse by public institutions.
Sangeet Kaur Deo
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COMMENT | Execution, not ideas, is our real problem
Mahathir Mohd Rais
2 d ago
Man charged with murder in drink-driving case, widow wants 'life for a life'
UPDATED 6PM | 28-year-old driver also pleads guilty to self-administering drugs.
2 d ago
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COMMENT | Drink-driving: Take the car, sell it, and give money to the widow
Shahrim Tamrin
2 d ago
Cops probing Mkini, question journalist on migrant worker system report
UPDATED 2.18PM | Investigation carried out under Penal Code, CMA.
Malaysiakini Team
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2 d ago
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Apex court dismisses NGOs' appeal over Bukit Cherakah degazettement
Bernama
2 d ago
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