Archive - 18 December 2021

• YOURSAY | Bring back the ballot box, start with big cities
• Voting in Sarawak election begins
• Bangladesh minister says will reject 'syndicates' in new MOU with M'sia
• COMMENT | Some Malaysians prefer autocracy to democracy
• Pfizer says pandemic could extend to 2024
• Umno Youth grassroots dispute leader's claim most want party polls delayed
• Ronnie Liu: Warisan-Muda tie-up could give Harapan 'big headache'
• 'Tidal wave': Omicron could put US Covid-19 surge into overdrive
• 10 dead including mother and 8 children in USJ crash
• COMMENT | Are we complicit in abuse of domestic workers?
• Women reps blast child marriage decision, urge Putrajaya to follow Selangor
• Satok seniors turn out in numbers, leading to temporary wheelchair shortage
• COMMENT | Truth to Dr M is like a concertina – stretchable
• MA63: Sabah, Sarawak should set up joint committee on rights - Kit Siang
• Sarawak polls: Abang Johari casts ballot in Satok
• MP SPEAKS | Warisan's peninsula expansion a 'positive' move
• Pandemic polls sees voting centres sanitised 5 times a day
• Jubilant Heng ponders if MCA can win back what it lost
• Personal interests, political differences can lead to disunity - PM
• Anwar wades in PD flood waters, meets with victims
• Bawang Assan voters persevere in face of heavy rain, dislodged canopy
• Bersatu's weakness exposed in Malacca polls, says deputy president
• Muda leadership's illegal demonstrations delayed party registration - minister
• More than 3,000 flood victims evacuated in Selangor
• Covid-19 (Dec 18): 4,083 cases, cumulative total 2.7m
• Sarawak polls: 44pct voter turnout as of 1pm - EC
• Australia's new Covid-19 cases hit record high
• 'Coup destroyed us': Memories of Pinochet in Chile crossroads election
• Zahid concerned over surge of new voters, hopes GE called soon
• NGO calls for review of SOPs to rescue M'sians 'stranded' abroad
• Port Klang terminal operations affected by flash floods
• PN was a tyrant, fell due to God's will - Zahid
• Bersatu youth chief admits party inexperienced in elections
• GPS wins landslide victory, but result for one seat postponed
• MCA Youth: Decision to phase out Touch 'n Go, SmartTAG too rushed
• 11 new cases of Omicron variant, cumulative total at 13 - Health DG
• Met Dept warns heavy rain to continue, flooding across peninsula
• Anwar distances PKR from Idris Haron's PN collaboration proposal
• Omicron more likely to reinfect than Delta, no sign of being milder
• Ismail Sabri zips lips on struggle over party polls, GE15 date
• 'Sekolahku Sejahtera' not a new subject - education minister
• Umno top leaders to decide on early GE, says Zahid
• Omicron cases doubling in 1.5 to 3 days in areas with local spread - WHO
• S'gor activates urgent flood relief efforts
• BN to go solo in GE15 - Mat Hasan
• Lipis Umno to support Ismail Sabri if re-nominated as PM after GE15
• Sarawakians clearly against opposition parties - Sim
• Keep calm, we will do everything we can to save you, PM tells flood victims
• YOURSAY | SOP violations – it's never the govt's fault
• Expect continuous downpour in KL, Perak, Pahang and S'gor - Met Dept
• Covid-19 deaths (Dec 19): 29 reported fatalities, total at 31,073