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'GE13 exposed elements of PKR being a US puppet'
Aidila Razak | 4:14PM May 16, 2013
UPDATED 5PM However, only PKR can confirm whether it is on the US payroll to do its bidding, says former Parit Sulong MP Ruhanie Ahmad.

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- All parties, accept results, work to a better M'sia
- Lembu Susu
- Chinese felt voiceless when MCA was in cabinet
- Chow-Kam Foo
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- Johan S Abdullah & SY
- Chinese did also vote for Umno candidates
- Goh Cheng Teik
- If vernacular schools go, so must UiTM
- Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamad Rasdi
- Envoy should help, not rebuke protesters
- Gooi Hsiao Leung
- Not only Chinese taken on a 'good ride'
- Daniel K C Lim
- Protect our children from rapists and paedophiles
- Loh Cheng Kooi & Melissa Mohd Akhir
- Reform electoral system, respect one another
- 122 M'sian students in Beijing
- A new way out of racial politics
- Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamad Rasdi

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'Only 11pct of Malay voters cared about Malay interests' Aidila Razak \| 6:38PM May 16, 2013 Most Malay voters polled just before GE13 were more concerned about economic management and security, says pollster Merdeka Centre.	MIC Youth: We'd rather have IPF than Waytha 6:47PM May 16, 2013 MIC Youth says that there are better choices from BN's ranks, even from IPF, to fill in a cabinet post instead of P Waythamoorthy.
Migrate, Zahid tells those unhappy with GE13 results 5:17PM May 16, 2013 Go look for new home, says new home minister to M'sians unhappy with the electoral system that saw BN victorious.	Saiful Bukhari to wed TV3 newsreader 6:21PM May 16, 2013 Saiful Bukhari Azlan and TV3 newsreader Nik Suryani Megat Deraman are set to marry in Kuala Terengganu on May 25.
Wanita MCA all for disciplinary action against Tee Lee Long Hui \| 6:48PM May 16, 2013 It feels that since he has gone against a party directive in accepting a seat on the Johor exco, he should face the consequences.	Najib's new cabinet rewards support base Daniel Ten Kate, Bloomberg \| 3:45PM May 16, 2013 KINIBIZ The cabinet reflects a PM concerned about retaining the premiership and the presidency of Umno, says a Universiti Malaya professor.
Mat Zain: AG will not prosecute Mohd Noor 1:38PM May 16, 2013 UPDATED 4.06PM He says this is because the retired judge had a hand in clearing Gani and Musa in the 'black-eye incident'.	'Massive ground support' disproves Anwar poll findings 3:40PM May 16, 2013 The PKR veep says Anwar is 'duty bound to carry on as Pakatan leader until victory is achieved and the people's will is given effect'.
Appoint Umno man as Penang BN chief, Najib urged Susan Loone \| 5:28PM May 16, 2013 The Penang Malay Congress' argument is that the G13 results have rendered the coalition's spirit of cooperation irrelevant.	Kit Siang sad that PM overlooked Ghani 4:06PM May 16, 2013 Umno praises Abdul Ghani Othman 'sky high' during the GE13 campaign, but drops him like a rock after, says Lim Kit Siang.
Pua: Low must be 'bad cop' in Najib admin 1:28PM May 16, 2013 The hopes of all Malaysians will be focused on Low's performance in checking graft in the gov't, says the DAP MP.	I want transformation, not war, clarifies ex-judge Ahmad Fadli KC \| 1:29PM May 16, 2013 Mohd Noor Abdullah, in clarifying his ‘jihad’ statement, says he was only calling for ‘tranformation from bad to good’.
'Failure to take on criticism spelled Kedah PAS downfall' Aidila Razak \| 12:01PM May 16, 2013 A lack of a high-performing MB was another factor which led to the fall of the PAS-led Kedah gov't to BN, says the Umcedel director.	PM wants TI-M's Low to tackle graft, says analyst Aidila Razak \| 9:47AM May 16, 2013 However, former TI-M chief Ramon Navaratnam is rather concerned that all the appointees are boxed in the PM's Department.
'BN lost in areas where voters aspired for democracy' Koh Jun Lin \| 12:42PM May 16, 2013 An emerging group of people voted on May 5 in the hope of a better democracy, says Umno supreme council member Saifuddin Abdullah.	More than 30,000 throng Johor Bahru 505 rally Ram Anand \| 7:46AM May 16, 2013 Anwar tells the crowd of Johoreans of all races that he chose not to retire because he had the majority support from the rakyat.
Guan Eng: It's a cabinet of devotees, not winners Susan Loone \| 2:07PM May 16, 2013 'Can this cabinet of devotees prove that they will not abide by Umno's dogma of racial division, extremism, corruption and mediocrity?'	Cabinet ministers take oath of office Bernama \| 12:43PM May 16, 2013 Muhyiddin Yassin today leads ministers and deputy ministers in the swearing-in ceremony before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. [VIDEO]
I've seen video of Mohd Noor's 'racist' speech Lim Kit Siang \| 9:38AM May 16, 2013 'Former judge Mohd Noor's speech is unquestionably the most racist and seditious one ever made in Malaysia in 44 years.'	A meeting of minds among ex-military officers S Thayaparan \| 10:39AM May 16, 2013 COMMENT 'I was impressed that Rafoc offered a plurality of voices to express their opinions in these contentious times.'
New minister has no impact on Nube pickets 2:33PM May 16, 2013 This is despite Dr S Subramaniam no longer being human resources minister, says National Union of Bank Employees, which will picket today.	Mixed reactions on Twitter to Najib's new cabinet Hafiz Yatim \| 11:16AM May 16, 2013 With Umno taking 36 of the 57 ministerial and deputy ministerial posts, people ask if this is Najib's move to consolidate his position in the party.
New youth and sports minister says he's all ears Haresh Deol, The Malay Mail \| 3:13PM May 16, 2013 'I have heard (of problems) but I am open to ideas. I would prefer to listen and observe ... before I decide,' says Khairy.	'Putrajaya-state disconnect problem for Orang Asal' Tharshinaa Chandran \| 10:18AM May 16, 2013 According to TI-M, Orang Asal folk were forbidden entry to the forest reserves and told to accept the changes as they came.
Ismail hands over IGP post to Khalid Bernama \| 4:36PM May 16, 2013 The outgoing IGP says nearly three years service as the top cop will not be forgotten, especially in fighting Sulu terrorists in Sabah.	Polls reforms won't happen, continue 505 rallies 11:24AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'Electoral reforms will not happen. What do you think electoral reform group Bersih tried to do all these years?'
Transformation cabinet looks more like a recycled cabinet 9:04AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'I was expecting a steel cabinet from PM Najib but what we get is a wooden one instead. Watch out for the termites.'	Murugesan, time to ditch MIC altogether 11:42AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY ‘MIC lost to PAS in a mixed seat. This seat was a BN certainty prior to 2008. Didn't anyone in BN bother to find out why?'
TI divided over Taib's dam congress Keruah Usit \| 12:07PM May 16, 2013 ANTIDOTE Transparency International is facing flak over its support for the World Congress of the International Hydropower Association.	Why didn't M'kini paint ex-judge in his true colours? 10:12AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY ‘So GPMS, if a whole speech consists of ‘racist' component and ‘non-racist' component, the whole speech is therefore not ‘racist'?'
Way-to-go-moorthy, looks like your magic worked 9:08AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'Congratulation on being made a deputy minister. It looks that the magic you're talking has worked.'	Topple the gov't, yes, but through legal means 11:20AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'Topple the gov't? Definitely yes, but through a clean and democratic process. Not through illegal means.'
Tsu Koon steps down as Gerakan head today Bernama \| 11:54PM May 16, 2013 After being in politics for more than 30 years, Koh Tsu Koon today officially resigned as the president of Gerakan.	Yen Yen: Nazri's the right man for the job Bernama \| 7:27PM May 16, 2013 His appointment, says the ex-minister, will speed-up progress towards achieving 36 million tourist arrivals by the year 2020.

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'Only 11pct of Malay voters cared about Malay interests' Aidila Razak \| 6:38PM May 16, 2013 Most Malay voters polled just before GE13 were more concerned about economic management and security, says pollster Merdeka Centre.	MIC Youth: We'd rather have IPF than Waytha 6:47PM May 16, 2013 MIC Youth says that there are better choices from BN's ranks, even from IPF, to fill in a cabinet post instead of P Waythamoorthy.
Migrate, Zahid tells those unhappy with GE13 results 5:17PM May 16, 2013 Go look for new home, says new home minister to M'sians unhappy with the electoral system that saw BN victorious.	Saiful Bukhari to wed TV3 newsreader 6:21PM May 16, 2013 Saiful Bukhari Azlan and TV3 newsreader Nik Suryani Megat Deraman are set to marry in Kuala Terengganu on May 25.
Wanita MCA all for disciplinary action against Tee Lee Long Hui \| 6:48PM May 16, 2013 It feels that since he has gone against a party directive in accepting a seat on the Johor exco, he should face the consequences.	Najib's new cabinet rewards support base Daniel Ten Kate, Bloomberg \| 3:45PM May 16, 2013 KINIBIZ The cabinet reflects a PM concerned about retaining the premiership and the presidency of Umno, says a Universiti Malaya professor.
Mat Zain: AG will not prosecute Mohd Noor 1:38PM May 16, 2013 UPDATED 4.06PM He says this is because the retired judge had a hand in clearing Gani and Musa in the 'black-eye incident'.	'Massive ground support' disproves Anwar poll findings 3:40PM May 16, 2013 The PKR veep says Anwar is 'duty bound to carry on as Pakatan leader until victory is achieved and the people's will is given effect'.
Appoint Umno man as Penang BN chief, Najib urged Susan Loone \| 5:28PM May 16, 2013 The Penang Malay Congress' argument is that the G13 results have rendered the coalition's spirit of cooperation irrelevant.	Kit Siang sad that PM overlooked Ghani 4:06PM May 16, 2013 Umno praises Abdul Ghani Othman 'sky high' during the GE13 campaign, but drops him like a rock after, says Lim Kit Siang.
Pua: Low must be 'bad cop' in Najib admin 1:28PM May 16, 2013 The hopes of all Malaysians will be focused on Low's performance in checking graft in the gov't, says the DAP MP.	I want transformation, not war, clarifies ex-judge Ahmad Fadli KC \| 1:29PM May 16, 2013 Mohd Noor Abdullah, in clarifying his ‘jihad’ statement, says he was only calling for ‘tranformation from bad to good’.
'Failure to take on criticism spelled Kedah PAS downfall' Aidila Razak \| 12:01PM May 16, 2013 A lack of a high-performing MB was another factor which led to the fall of the PAS-led Kedah gov't to BN, says the Umcedel director.	PM wants TI-M's Low to tackle graft, says analyst Aidila Razak \| 9:47AM May 16, 2013 However, former TI-M chief Ramon Navaratnam is rather concerned that all the appointees are boxed in the PM's Department.
'BN lost in areas where voters aspired for democracy' Koh Jun Lin \| 12:42PM May 16, 2013 An emerging group of people voted on May 5 in the hope of a better democracy, says Umno supreme council member Saifuddin Abdullah.	More than 30,000 throng Johor Bahru 505 rally Ram Anand \| 7:46AM May 16, 2013 Anwar tells the crowd of Johoreans of all races that he chose not to retire because he had the majority support from the rakyat.
Guan Eng: It's a cabinet of devotees, not winners Susan Loone \| 2:07PM May 16, 2013 'Can this cabinet of devotees prove that they will not abide by Umno's dogma of racial division, extremism, corruption and mediocrity?'	Cabinet ministers take oath of office Bernama \| 12:43PM May 16, 2013 Muhyiddin Yassin today leads ministers and deputy ministers in the swearing-in ceremony before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. [VIDEO]
I've seen video of Mohd Noor's 'racist' speech Lim Kit Siang \| 9:38AM May 16, 2013 'Former judge Mohd Noor's speech is unquestionably the most racist and seditious one ever made in Malaysia in 44 years.'	A meeting of minds among ex-military officers S Thayaparan \| 10:39AM May 16, 2013 COMMENT 'I was impressed that Rafoc offered a plurality of voices to express their opinions in these contentious times.'
New minister has no impact on Nube pickets 2:33PM May 16, 2013 This is despite Dr S Subramaniam no longer being human resources minister, says National Union of Bank Employees, which will picket today.	Mixed reactions on Twitter to Najib's new cabinet Hafiz Yatim \| 11:16AM May 16, 2013 With Umno taking 36 of the 57 ministerial and deputy ministerial posts, people ask if this is Najib's move to consolidate his position in the party.
New youth and sports minister says he's all ears Haresh Deol, The Malay Mail \| 3:13PM May 16, 2013 'I have heard (of problems) but I am open to ideas. I would prefer to listen and observe ... before I decide,' says Khairy.	'Putrajaya-state disconnect problem for Orang Asal' Tharshinaa Chandran \| 10:18AM May 16, 2013 According to TI-M, Orang Asal folk were forbidden entry to the forest reserves and told to accept the changes as they came.
Ismail hands over IGP post to Khalid Bernama \| 4:36PM May 16, 2013 The outgoing IGP says nearly three years service as the top cop will not be forgotten, especially in fighting Sulu terrorists in Sabah.	Polls reforms won't happen, continue 505 rallies 11:24AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'Electoral reforms will not happen. What do you think electoral reform group Bersih tried to do all these years?'
Transformation cabinet looks more like a recycled cabinet 9:04AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'I was expecting a steel cabinet from PM Najib but what we get is a wooden one instead. Watch out for the termites.'	Murugesan, time to ditch MIC altogether 11:42AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY ‘MIC lost to PAS in a mixed seat. This seat was a BN certainty prior to 2008. Didn't anyone in BN bother to find out why?'
TI divided over Taib's dam congress Keruah Usit \| 12:07PM May 16, 2013 ANTIDOTE Transparency International is facing flak over its support for the World Congress of the International Hydropower Association.	Why didn't M'kini paint ex-judge in his true colours? 10:12AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY ‘So GPMS, if a whole speech consists of ‘racist' component and ‘non-racist' component, the whole speech is therefore not ‘racist'?'
Way-to-go-moorthy, looks like your magic worked 9:08AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'Congratulation on being made a deputy minister. It looks that the magic you're talking has worked.'	Topple the gov't, yes, but through legal means 11:20AM May 16, 2013 FREE YOURSAY 'Topple the gov't? Definitely yes, but through a clean and democratic process. Not through illegal means.'
Tsu Koon steps down as Gerakan head today Bernama \| 11:54PM May 16, 2013 After being in politics for more than 30 years, Koh Tsu Koon today officially resigned as the president of Gerakan.	Yen Yen: Nazri's the right man for the job Bernama \| 7:27PM May 16, 2013 His appointment, says the ex-minister, will speed-up progress towards achieving 36 million tourist arrivals by the year 2020.