Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged the government to stop appointing unqualified politicians to positions in the administration with ministerial status.  He said during his time, such appointments were made based on strict criteria and only involved senior retired politicians with the relevant experience.

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged the government to stop appointing unqualified politicians to positions in the administration with ministerial status. He said during his time, such appointments were made based on strict criteria and only involved senior retired politicians with the relevant experience.<div></div>

Dr Mahathir: Don't give unqualified politicians ministerial status

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Perak DAP vice-chairperson Abdul Aziz Bari has branded Ahmad Faizal Azumu's promise to return the RM27,000 salary received for the latter's brief role as a special adviser as merely a gimmick.According to the Tebing Tinggi assemblyperson, such a gimmick will only invite further distrust from the rakyat instead of stopping criticisms directed at the youth and sports minister.

Perak DAP vice-chairperson Abdul Aziz Bari has branded Ahmad Faizal Azumu's promise to return the RM27,000 salary received for the latter's brief role as a special adviser as merely a gimmick. According to the Tebing Tinggi assemblyperson, such a gimmick will only invite further distrust from the rakyat instead of stopping criticisms directed at the youth and sports minister.

Faizal to return RM27,000 salary, Aziz Bari calls it a gimmick

Dr Mahathir Mohamad (Pejuang-Langkawi) said parties coming together as a coalition to form a simple majority government after an election should not fall under the ambit of any future anti-hopping law.Even though the former prime minister acknowledges the need to prevent parliamentarians from “party-hopping”, he cautioned that it is not as simple as outlawing “hopping”.

Dr Mahathir Mohamad (Pejuang-Langkawi) said parties coming together as a coalition to form a simple majority government after an election should not fall under the ambit of any future anti-hopping law. Even though the former prime minister acknowledges the need to prevent parliamentarians from “party-hopping”, he cautioned that it is not as simple as outlawing “hopping”.

Forming coalitions after election not ‘hopping’, says Dr Mahathir

Dr Mahathir: We cannot simply outlaw hopping without defining it

Manny Pacquiao, one of the greatest boxers of all time, has accepted the nomination of his political allies to stand for the presidency of the Philippines in 2022. Boxing star Manny Pacquiao says he will run for the presidency of the Philippines next year. Pacquiao leads a faction in the ruling PDP-Laban party."We are ready to rise to the challenge of leadership."Source: Reuters

Manny Pacquiao, one of the greatest boxers of all time, has accepted the nomination of his political allies to stand for the presidency of the Philippines in 2022. Boxing star Manny Pacquiao says he will run for the presidency of the Philippines next year. Pacquiao leads a faction in the ruling PDP-Laban party. "We are ready to rise to the challenge of leadership." Source: Reuters

Boxer Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippine presidency

Former Prime Minister Najib Razak has not ruled out seeking re-election to Parliament within the next two years, he told Reuters in an interview, undeterred by a corruption conviction that would block him from running.Najib’s graft-tainted party, Umno, clinched the premiership last month after it was ousted from power three years ago over a multi-billion-dollar scandal. Opponents had expressed fears that party leaders facing charges could secure leniency once back in control.Najib, who served as premier for nine years until 2018, was found guilty of corruption last year and sentenced to 12 years in jail over one of many cases over the misappropriation of funds from now-defunct state fund 1MDB. He has denied wrongdoing and has appealed the verdict.(Reuters)

Former Prime Minister Najib Razak has not ruled out seeking re-election to Parliament within the next two years, he told Reuters in an interview, undeterred by a corruption conviction that would block him from running. Najib’s graft-tainted party, Umno, clinched the premiership last month after it was ousted from power three years ago over a multi-billion-dollar scandal. Opponents had expressed fears that party leaders facing charges could secure leniency once back in control. Najib, who served as premier for nine years until 2018, was found guilty of corruption last year and sentenced to 12 years in jail over one of many cases over the misappropriation of funds from now-defunct state fund 1MDB. He has denied wrongdoing and has appealed the verdict. (Reuters)

Najib hints at re-election bid despite graft conviction

The government will announce a list of selected walk-in vaccination centres for children aged between 12 and 17 tomorrow, according to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.At a press conference in Putrajaya today, he said the government has targeted 60 percent of the adolescent group to receive at least the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine by November, and subsequently the vaccination rate to reach 80 percent by January 2022 or before the opening of the new school year.

The government will announce a list of selected walk-in vaccination centres for children aged between 12 and 17 tomorrow, according to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. At a press conference in Putrajaya today, he said the government has targeted 60 percent of the adolescent group to receive at least the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine by November, and subsequently the vaccination rate to reach 80 percent by January 2022 or before the opening of the new school year.

Walk-in vaccination centres for adolescents to be announced tomorrow, says Khairy

LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - September 20 (Morning session)

After the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve, the Shah Alam Community Forest or SACF is another forest in Selangor that is now at risk of being developed. Formerly called the Setia Alam Community Trail, the SACF is located amidst the lush and increasingly populated townships of Setia Alam and Setia Eco Park. Spanning some 174ha, the size of 242 football fields, it is a popular hiking spot especially among those from Shah Alam and Klang.

After the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve, the Shah Alam Community Forest or SACF is another forest in Selangor that is now at risk of being developed. Formerly called the Setia Alam Community Trail, the SACF is located amidst the lush and increasingly populated townships of Setia Alam and Setia Eco Park. Spanning some 174ha, the size of 242 football fields, it is a popular hiking spot especially among those from Shah Alam and Klang.

Another Selangor forest at risk of being developed

Support KiniTV - https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en __________________[KiniNews] Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu has apologised to gym owners and operators over a miscommunication that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) are allowed to reopen from today.The ministry will push for their reopening as soon as possible, pledged Faizal.This came after his deputy minister, Ti Lian Ker, was quoted by The Star as saying that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and 3 will reopen from today (Sept 17) onward."I am sorry for the miscommunication. I believe the deputy minister was either misquoted or misinformed."We will do our best to sort this out with the Health Ministry and the National Security Council (NSC) soon," Faizal was quoted as saying by The Vibes.___________________[AD] Get a 5% discount on GoodMorning GSure when you use the promo code ‘KINITV18’ on https://estore.goodmorning.com.my. Stay healthy with GoodMorning GSure, a Low GI Plant-Based Complete Nutrition Beverage. ---[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq  ---Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

Support KiniTV - <a href="https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en</a> __________________[KiniNews] Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu has apologised to gym owners and operators over a miscommunication that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) are allowed to reopen from today.The ministry will push for their reopening as soon as possible, pledged Faizal.This came after his deputy minister, Ti Lian Ker, was quoted by The Star as saying that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and 3 will reopen from today (Sept 17) onward."I am sorry for the miscommunication. I believe the deputy minister was either misquoted or misinformed."We will do our best to sort this out with the Health Ministry and the National Security Council (NSC) soon," Faizal was quoted as saying by The Vibes.___________________[AD] Get a 5% discount on GoodMorning GSure when you use the promo code ‘KINITV18’ on <a href="https://estore.goodmorning.com.my" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://estore.goodmorning.com.my</a>. Stay healthy with GoodMorning GSure, a Low GI Plant-Based Complete Nutrition Beverage. ---[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more <a href="https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq</a> ---Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa</a>

#KiniNews: Oops! - Faizal apologises over blunder on reopening of gyms

De facto Law Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar told a virtual forum that the opposition should not be considered the 'enemy' of the government. He said the government should also be open to considering good proposals made by the opposition.He said the reform agenda planned by the government now would not be possible if MPs from both sides continue being hostile towards each other.Source: https://www.facebook.com/watch/ASLImyofficial/

De facto Law Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar told a virtual forum that the opposition should not be considered the 'enemy' of the government. He said the government should also be open to considering good proposals made by the opposition. He said the reform agenda planned by the government now would not be possible if MPs from both sides continue being hostile towards each other. Source: https://www.facebook.com/watch/ASLImyofficial/

Wan Junaidi: Opposition not the enemy

An alleged media adviser to former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak is demanding that former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman apologise over an allegation of conspiracy to weaken Bersatu.Habibul Rahman Kadir Shah, through law firm Messrs Jahaberdeen &amp; Co, issued the letter of demand dated today to former Bersatu Youth chief Syed Saddiq.

An alleged media adviser to former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak is demanding that former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman apologise over an allegation of conspiracy to weaken Bersatu. Habibul Rahman Kadir Shah, through law firm Messrs Jahaberdeen &amp; Co, issued the letter of demand dated today to former Bersatu Youth chief Syed Saddiq.

Alleged adviser to Najib issues legal letter against Syed Saddiq

Setiausaha Organisasi Kebangsaan DAP, Anthony Loke berpendapat semangat kerjasama antara PH dan kerajaan Persekutuan juga boleh diterapkan di negeri-negeri PH. Bagaimanapun katanya, perbincangan perlu dilakukan terlebih dahulu dengan pimpinan negeri-negeri PH memandangkan setiap kerajaan negeri mempunyai dinamiknya tersendiri. Sumber video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/ASLImyofficial/

Setiausaha Organisasi Kebangsaan DAP, Anthony Loke berpendapat semangat kerjasama antara PH dan kerajaan Persekutuan juga boleh diterapkan di negeri-negeri PH. Bagaimanapun katanya, perbincangan perlu dilakukan terlebih dahulu dengan pimpinan negeri-negeri PH memandangkan setiap kerajaan negeri mempunyai dinamiknya tersendiri. Sumber video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/ASLImyofficial/

MoU boleh diterap ke negeri-negeri PH, akan dibincang - Loke

The National Farmers’ Organisation (Nafas) has elected Zamri Yaakob as their new chairperson.Zamri is the elder brother of Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.Sources familiar with the election said news reports claiming executive involvement in the process was inaccurate.

The National Farmers’ Organisation (Nafas) has elected Zamri Yaakob as their new chairperson. Zamri is the elder brother of Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Sources familiar with the election said news reports claiming executive involvement in the process was inaccurate.

PM's brother elected as head of National Farmers’ Organisation

Some 30,000 civil servants have yet to register for Covid-19 vaccination and the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has urged them to sign up soon to help the government achieve herd immunity before next year.Its president Adnan Mat said that civil servants as implementers of government policies should show a good example by supporting the national immunisation programme.

Some 30,000 civil servants have yet to register for Covid-19 vaccination and the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has urged them to sign up soon to help the government achieve herd immunity before next year. Its president Adnan Mat said that civil servants as implementers of government policies should show a good example by supporting the national immunisation programme.

Cuepacs: 30k civil servants yet to register for Covid-19 vaccination

De facto Law Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar told a virtual forum that the opposition should not be considered the 'enemy' of the government. He said the government should also be open to considering good proposals made by opposition.He said the reform agenda planned by the government now would not be possible if MPs from both sides continue being hostile towards each other.Source: https://www.facebook.com/watch/ASLImyofficial/

De facto Law Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar told a virtual forum that the opposition should not be considered the 'enemy' of the government. He said the government should also be open to considering good proposals made by opposition. He said the reform agenda planned by the government now would not be possible if MPs from both sides continue being hostile towards each other. Source: https://www.facebook.com/watch/ASLImyofficial/

The Court of Appeal reprimanded Khairy Jamaluddin’s legal team for making a bid to adjourn the Health Minister’s long-standing appeal against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s defamation suit.Judge Lee Swee Seng, who chaired the three-person bench, reminded the minister’s counsel Sarah Malini Abishegam that the legal team should have prepared another lawyer to submit, in the event that the lead lawyer is indisposed.Sarah earlier applied for an adjournment of Khairy’s appeal (set for hearing today) as lead counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah was unable to attend this morning’s online zoom proceedings due to being unwell.

The Court of Appeal reprimanded Khairy Jamaluddin’s legal team for making a bid to adjourn the Health Minister’s long-standing appeal against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s defamation suit. Judge Lee Swee Seng, who chaired the three-person bench, reminded the minister’s counsel Sarah Malini Abishegam that the legal team should have prepared another lawyer to submit, in the event that the lead lawyer is indisposed. Sarah earlier applied for an adjournment of Khairy’s appeal (set for hearing today) as lead counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah was unable to attend this morning’s online zoom proceedings due to being unwell.

'Come rain or shine' - Court of Appeal reprimands KJ's legal team

Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu has apologised to gym owners and operators over a miscommunication that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) are allowed to reopen from today.The ministry will push for their reopening as soon as possible, pledged Faizal.This came after his deputy minister, Ti Lian Ker, was quoted by The Star as saying that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and 3 will reopen from today (Sept 17) onward.

Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu has apologised to gym owners and operators over a miscommunication that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) are allowed to reopen from today. The ministry will push for their reopening as soon as possible, pledged Faizal. This came after his deputy minister, Ti Lian Ker, was quoted by The Star as saying that gymnasiums in states under Phase 2 and 3 will reopen from today (Sept 17) onward.

Minister apologises over blunder on reopening of gyms

The government, through the Special Council on Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), promises to pay close attention to issues related to the interests of Sabah and Sarawak, according to Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.Ismail gave the assurance that the government will continue refining unresolved matters through negotiations within the MA63 Special Council which he chairs and includes the Sabah chief minister, Sarawak chief minister and eight federal ministers as members.

The government, through the Special Council on Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), promises to pay close attention to issues related to the interests of Sabah and Sarawak, according to Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Ismail gave the assurance that the government will continue refining unresolved matters through negotiations within the MA63 Special Council which he chairs and includes the Sabah chief minister, Sarawak chief minister and eight federal ministers as members.

Ismail Sabri: Putrajaya to pay close attention to Sabah, S'wak matters

China on Thursday condemned a new Indo-Pacific security alliance between the United States, Britain and Australia – dubbed AUKUS - which would provide Australia with the technology and capability to deploy nuclear-powered submarines.China’s foreign ministry said the three countries were (quote) "severely damaging regional peace and stability, intensifying an arms race, and damaging international nuclear non-proliferation efforts."And the backlash is not just coming from China...Source: Reuters

China on Thursday condemned a new Indo-Pacific security alliance between the United States, Britain and Australia – dubbed AUKUS - which would provide Australia with the technology and capability to deploy nuclear-powered submarines. China’s foreign ministry said the three countries were (quote) "severely damaging regional peace and stability, intensifying an arms race, and damaging international nuclear non-proliferation efforts." And the backlash is not just coming from China... Source: Reuters

China, France rebuke US nuclear sub pact 'AUKUS'

A celebration of Merdeka and Hari Malaysia: An "AKU MALAYSIA" series of VOICES of Truth and Hope for MalaysiaSpeaker: Amy DanginProduced by: CSO, Platform for ReformProduction house: Kinitv

A celebration of Merdeka and Hari Malaysia: An "AKU MALAYSIA" series of VOICES of Truth and Hope for Malaysia Speaker: Amy Dangin Produced by: CSO, Platform for Reform Production house: Kinitv

"Aku Malaysia" series - Amy Dangin

Support KiniTV - https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en__________________[KiniNews]  Mohd Shafie Apdal (Warisan-Semporna) has chastised Pakatan Harapan for signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the federal government.He said Harapan and its allies had their mandate, as federal government, stolen in the Sheraton Move last year by the same parties they now seek to work with.___________________[AD] Get a 5% discount on GoodMorning GSure when you use the promo code ‘KINITV18’ on https://estore.goodmorning.com.my. Stay healthy with GoodMorning GSure, a Low GI Plant-Based Complete Nutrition Beverage. ---[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq ---Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

Support KiniTV - <a href="https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en</a>__________________[KiniNews] Mohd Shafie Apdal (Warisan-Semporna) has chastised Pakatan Harapan for signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the federal government.He said Harapan and its allies had their mandate, as federal government, stolen in the Sheraton Move last year by the same parties they now seek to work with.___________________[AD] Get a 5% discount on GoodMorning GSure when you use the promo code ‘KINITV18’ on <a href="https://estore.goodmorning.com.my" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://estore.goodmorning.com.my</a>. Stay healthy with GoodMorning GSure, a Low GI Plant-Based Complete Nutrition Beverage. ---[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq ---Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa</a>

#KiniNews: 'Where are our values?' - Shafie slams Harapan for signing MoU

The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme will now be open to those aged 12 to 17.According to the new Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force-Adolescents (CITF-A), the new programme will involve the Comirnaty vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech.

The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme will now be open to those aged 12 to 17. According to the new Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force-Adolescents (CITF-A), the new programme will involve the Comirnaty vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech.

All youths aged 12 to 17 to get Pfizer vaccines

An anti-hopping law must give voters the power to decide the fate of MPs that have left their party, said Azalina Othman Said (BN-Pengerang).Describing what is in essence recall elections, Azalina said the voters should decide via referendum, whether or not an MP who has "hopped" should be retained, or whether there should be a by-election.

An anti-hopping law must give voters the power to decide the fate of MPs that have left their party, said Azalina Othman Said (BN-Pengerang). Describing what is in essence recall elections, Azalina said the voters should decide via referendum, whether or not an MP who has "hopped" should be retained, or whether there should be a by-election.

Azalina recites a poem for the 'kataks' in Parliament

Azalina Othman Said (BN-Pengerang) is temporarily chairing the evening session of today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting upon the request of speaker Azhar Azizan Harun.This comes under Standing Order 7(3) which states that the speaker may ask a member of the House to chair the sitting temporarily, and this member shall be invested with all the powers of the speaker.Azalina revealed this when MPs expressed confusion that the former deputy speaker had returned to chair the session.

Azalina Othman Said (BN-Pengerang) is temporarily chairing the evening session of today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting upon the request of speaker Azhar Azizan Harun. This comes under Standing Order 7(3) which states that the speaker may ask a member of the House to chair the sitting temporarily, and this member shall be invested with all the powers of the speaker. Azalina revealed this when MPs expressed confusion that the former deputy speaker had returned to chair the session.

MPs express confusion after Azalina returns to chair Parliament session

Pakatan Harapan will continue to play its role as opposition despite the coalition having signed a deal to support the federal government in the Dewan Rakyat with conditions attached.In an interview with KiniTV, DAP publicity chief Tony Pua said the onus now was on the government to fulfil its pledges, failing which it will lose credibility and Harapan's support.

Pakatan Harapan will continue to play its role as opposition despite the coalition having signed a deal to support the federal government in the Dewan Rakyat with conditions attached. In an interview with KiniTV, DAP publicity chief Tony Pua said the onus now was on the government to fulfil its pledges, failing which it will lose credibility and Harapan's support.

Pua: Harapan loses nothing from MoU

Mohd Shafie Apdal has chastised Pakatan Harapan for signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the federal government.The Semporna MP said Harapan and its allies had their mandate, as federal government, stolen in the Sheraton Move last year by the same parties they now seek to work with.

Mohd Shafie Apdal has chastised Pakatan Harapan for signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the federal government. The Semporna MP said Harapan and its allies had their mandate, as federal government, stolen in the Sheraton Move last year by the same parties they now seek to work with.

'Where are our values?' - Shafie slams Harapan

Tony Pua: Harapan hasn't lost its voice by signing MoU with Putrajaya

Mohd Shafie Apdal (Warisan-Semporna) has chastised Pakatan Harapan for signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the federal government.He said Harapan and its allies had their mandate, as federal government, stolen in the Sheraton Move last year by the same parties they now seek to work with.

Mohd Shafie Apdal (Warisan-Semporna) has chastised Pakatan Harapan for signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the federal government. He said Harapan and its allies had their mandate, as federal government, stolen in the Sheraton Move last year by the same parties they now seek to work with.

Shafie slams Harapan for working with those who 'stole mandate'

LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - September 15 (afternoon session)

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) is considering decriminalising suicide attempts, the Dewan Rakyat was told yesterday.The decision to consider was made after the government studied laws regarding suicide attempts in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, India, and Singapore.

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) is considering decriminalising suicide attempts, the Dewan Rakyat was told yesterday. The decision to consider was made after the government studied laws regarding suicide attempts in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, India, and Singapore.

Prime Minister: AGC considering decriminalising suicide

The Home Ministry has called on the Health Ministry and Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) to share data that could help expedite citizenship for stateless Borneo natives.This is pursuant to vaccination programmes in Sarawak, especially those that took a jab first register later approach.

The Home Ministry has called on the Health Ministry and Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) to share data that could help expedite citizenship for stateless Borneo natives. This is pursuant to vaccination programmes in Sarawak, especially those that took a jab first register later approach.

Home Ministry asks MOH, Mosti for data to help Borneo's stateless

Details of Ahmad Faizal Azumu's (PN-Tambun) income during his short stint as the special advisor to former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been revealed in the Dewan Rakyat. In a parliamentary reply yesterday, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Faizal was paid a pro-rata percentage of his monthly income of RM27,227.20 and a replacement for termination of service notice with one month's salary."The position does not involve the payment of pension," he said, responding to Lim Lip Eng (Harapan-Kepong).Faizal's appointment as a special advisor was announced on Aug 5. However, Muhyiddin resigned as prime minister on Aug 16 after 15 Umno MPs withdrew their support for him.

Details of Ahmad Faizal Azumu's (PN-Tambun) income during his short stint as the special advisor to former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been revealed in the Dewan Rakyat. In a parliamentary reply yesterday, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Faizal was paid a pro-rata percentage of his monthly income of RM27,227.20 and a replacement for termination of service notice with one month's salary. "The position does not involve the payment of pension," he said, responding to Lim Lip Eng (Harapan-Kepong). Faizal's appointment as a special advisor was announced on Aug 5. However, Muhyiddin resigned as prime minister on Aug 16 after 15 Umno MPs withdrew their support for him.

RM27,227 monthly - Faizal Azumu’s ex-advisor salary revealed in Parliament

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin told Parliament today that while Malaysia has an oversupply of medical graduates, the country is short on specialists.

Khairy:  We have an oversupply of medical graduates, but short on specialists

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Tuesday replaced the chief public prosecutor who had been seeking charges against him as a suspect in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, plunging the country into a fresh political crisis.Moise was shot dead on July 7 when assassins stormed his private residence in the hills above Port-au-Prince. The 53-year old had been governing by decree for more than a year after Haiti failed to hold legislative and municipal elections amid a political gridlock and had faced many calls to step down.Henry, a political moderate and neurosurgeon whom Moise named prime minister just days before his death in an attempt to reduce political tensions, has sought to forge a new consensus between different political factions.But allegations over his possible involvement in Moise's killing are now overshadowing that.

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Tuesday replaced the chief public prosecutor who had been seeking charges against him as a suspect in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, plunging the country into a fresh political crisis. Moise was shot dead on July 7 when assassins stormed his private residence in the hills above Port-au-Prince. The 53-year old had been governing by decree for more than a year after Haiti failed to hold legislative and municipal elections amid a political gridlock and had faced many calls to step down. Henry, a political moderate and neurosurgeon whom Moise named prime minister just days before his death in an attempt to reduce political tensions, has sought to forge a new consensus between different political factions. But allegations over his possible involvement in Moise's killing are now overshadowing that.

Haiti PM fires prosecutor seeking charges against him in president's killing

Three former US presidents - Republican George W. Bush and Democrats Bill Clinton and Barack Obama - have banded together behind a new group aimed at supporting refugees from Afghanistan settling in the United States following the recent American withdrawal ending 20 years of war.The former leaders and their wives will serve as part of Welcome.US, a coalition of advocacy groups, US businesses and other leaders.It launched on Tuesday with a website that will be "a single point of entry," to make it easier for Americans to donate, host a refugee family through the home rental app Airbnb Inc or find other ways to help, John Bridgeland, an official in former President George W. Bush's administration and co-chair of the effort, said at a media event.

Three former US presidents - Republican George W. Bush and Democrats Bill Clinton and Barack Obama - have banded together behind a new group aimed at supporting refugees from Afghanistan settling in the United States following the recent American withdrawal ending 20 years of war. The former leaders and their wives will serve as part of Welcome.US, a coalition of advocacy groups, US businesses and other leaders. It launched on Tuesday with a website that will be "a single point of entry," to make it easier for Americans to donate, host a refugee family through the home rental app Airbnb Inc or find other ways to help, John Bridgeland, an official in former President George W. Bush's administration and co-chair of the effort, said at a media event.

US Ex-presidents Bush, Clinton, Obama band together to aid Afghan refugees

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LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - September 15 (Morning session)

Support KiniTV - https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en __________________[KiniNews] Chaos broke out in Parliament today over a motion to remove Dewan Rakyat speaker Azhar Azizan Harun, which had been previously rejected by his deputy Mohd Rashid Hasnon.The commotion culminated in Rashid kicking RSN Rayer (Harapan-Jelutong) out of the august House for two days, after the latter called Rashid an “embarrassment” (memalukan).“He said it was shameful, it is inappropriate. I also have a face,” Rashid said, after kicking Rayer out.___________________[AD] Get a 5% discount on GoodMorning GSure when you use the promo code ‘KINITV18’ on https://estore.goodmorning.com.my. Stay healthy with GoodMorning GSure, a Low GI Plant-Based Complete Nutrition Beverage. ---[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq  ---Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

Support KiniTV - <a href="https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.kinitv.com/donation-en</a> __________________[KiniNews] Chaos broke out in Parliament today over a motion to remove Dewan Rakyat speaker Azhar Azizan Harun, which had been previously rejected by his deputy Mohd Rashid Hasnon.The commotion culminated in Rashid kicking RSN Rayer (Harapan-Jelutong) out of the august House for two days, after the latter called Rashid an “embarrassment” (memalukan).“He said it was shameful, it is inappropriate. I also have a face,” Rashid said, after kicking Rayer out.___________________[AD] Get a 5% discount on GoodMorning GSure when you use the promo code ‘KINITV18’ on <a href="https://estore.goodmorning.com.my/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://estore.goodmorning.com.my</a>. Stay healthy with GoodMorning GSure, a Low GI Plant-Based Complete Nutrition Beverage. ---[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more <a href="https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq</a> ---Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa</a>

#KiniNews: DAP MP kicked out after calling deputy speaker an 'embarrassment'

pposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (Harapan–Port Dickson) stressed that their newly-inked agreement with the government led by Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and not a confidence and supply agreement (CSA).He also said the reason why Pakatan Harapan had rejected a similar offer to work together with former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin (Bersatu–Pagoh) was because the latter wanted a CSA.

pposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (Harapan–Port Dickson) stressed that their newly-inked agreement with the government led by Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and not a confidence and supply agreement (CSA). He also said the reason why Pakatan Harapan had rejected a similar offer to work together with former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin (Bersatu–Pagoh) was because the latter wanted a CSA.

Anwar explains why PH accepted offer from Ismail and not Muhyiddin

Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin said the government had no choice but to compound the opposition MPs who had attempted to march to Parliament on Aug 2 as there cannot be “double standards”.However, he said the government has since agreed to lower the compound from RM3,000 to RM1,000, which is the usual fine for SOP violation.

Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin said the government had no choice but to compound the opposition MPs who had attempted to march to Parliament on Aug 2 as there cannot be “double standards”. However, he said the government has since agreed to lower the compound from RM3,000 to RM1,000, which is the usual fine for SOP violation.