Malaysiakini news
Malaysiakini is a popular online news portal in Malaysia that provides up-to-date news and information on current events, politics, business, sports, and more. Here are some of the latest news articles from Malaysiakini:
Politics
- "Anwar: Govt's handling of economy 'worst in history'" (March 15, 2023) - Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim criticizes the government's handling of the economy, saying it is the worst in history.
- "Umno's 'silent majority' claim sparks debate" (March 14, 2023) - Umno leaders claim that they have a "silent majority" of supporters, but critics argue that this is just a myth.
- "Pakatan Harapan to hold emergency meeting to discuss economic crisis" (March 13, 2023) - The opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan will hold an emergency meeting to discuss the economic crisis and potential solutions.
Economy
- "Malaysia's economy shrinks 5.1% in Q4 2022" (March 15, 2023) - Malaysia's economy contracted by 5.1% in the fourth quarter of 2022, the worst performance since the 1998 Asian financial crisis.
- "Ringgit hits 24-year low against US dollar" (March 14, 2023) - The Malaysian ringgit hit a 24-year low against the US dollar, sparking concerns about the country's economic outlook.
- "Government to introduce new economic stimulus package" (March 13, 2023) - The government is planning to introduce a new economic stimulus package to boost the economy and create jobs.
Coronavirus
- "Malaysia reports 2,345 new Covid-19 cases, 14 deaths" (March 15, 2023) - Malaysia reported 2,345 new Covid-19 cases and 14 deaths, bringing the total number of cases to over 4.5 million.
- "Government to introduce new Covid-19 measures" (March 14, 2023) - The government is planning to introduce new Covid-19 measures, including stricter travel restrictions and enhanced public health measures.
- "Covid-19 vaccination rate slows down" (March 13, 2023) - The Covid-19 vaccination rate in Malaysia has slowed down, with only 60% of the population fully vaccinated.
Sports
- "Malaysia's national football team to play friendly match against Singapore" (March 15, 2023) - Malaysia's national football team will play a friendly match against Singapore in preparation for the upcoming Southeast Asian Games.
- "Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan dies in Thailand" (March 14, 2023) - Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan died in Thailand at the age of 28, sparking an outpouring of tributes and condolences.
- "Malaysia to host 2023 Southeast Asian Games" (March 13, 2023) - Malaysia will host the 2023 Southeast Asian Games, which will feature athletes from 11 countries in the region.
These are just a few of the latest news articles from Malaysiakini. You can visit their website for more news and updates on current events in Malaysia.