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Malaysia’s protest culture ‘more trend than conviction’: rights lawyer

Michelle Yesudas warns that without civic education and unity across language divides, activism risks fizzling into ‘Instagram protests’

Probes on protesters halted, rallies no longer require venue owner approval: PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says govt will amend Peaceful Assembly Act, moratorium placed so police don’t take action if five-day notice given, no criminal elements involved

Foreign Ministry urges Malaysians in Kenya to remain vigilant amid protests

Ministry is monitoring closely the on-going street protests, advises Malaysians to follow latest updates by local authorities

Outcry in Israel: ‘largest’ anti-Netanyahu protests since Oct 7

Massive demonstrations in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem over the weekend signalled mounting rejection by Israel’s citizens of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his regime’s prolonged war on Gaza and failure to secure the return of hostages.

Home Ministry open to easing handling of applications under Peaceful Assembly Act

The Home Ministry is open to proposals to streamline police procedures in handling applications for assembly permits under the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012.

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports