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Penang fumes over scrapping of mega-projects
Athi Veeranggan | Jun 26, 08 6:40pm
While the state government is upset with the decision to scrap the Porr and monorail projects, civil societies think the money saved should be used to upgrade public transportation.
No decision yet on new EC chief
Rahmah Ghazali | Jun 26, 08 6:23pm
parliament snippets The government has yet to decide on the successor to EC chief Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman when he retires in December. More snippets inside.
Dr M vs judge: Tit-for-tat continues
Andrew Ong | Jun 26, 08 5:35pm
The former premier is now suggesting that he is the target of a conspiracy between High Court Judge Ian Chin and the government. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Jakarta concerned over crackdown on illegals
Jun 26, 08 5:07pm
'It is a concern when you deport hundreds of thousands of Indonesians back home," said Eka Suripto from Indonesian embassy in KL.
MBs and MPs expected at July 6 rally
Jun 26, 08 4:36pm
Coalition Against Inflation (Protes) reiterates that its mammoth gathering will take place on July 6 in PJ’s Padang Timur. [MAP INSIDE]
PM: Bumi equity only at 19.4%
Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | Jun 26, 08 4:35pm
The 30% bumiputera equity target has not yet been achieved although their equity ownership in the corporate sector increased from 18.9% in 2004 to 19.4% in 2006.
Sabah party Pasok deregistered
Jun 26, 08 3:50pm
The United Pasok Nunukragang National Organisation was deregistered on May 27 but an appeal is possible, says Registrar of Societies Md Alias Kalil.
Gov't injects extra RM30 bil into 9MP
Jun 26, 08 3:33pm

'The increase is... to cater for the rising cost of implementing existing projects as a result of the rising prices of building materials,' says PM.

Settle it the Bidayuh way: Star chief
Tony Thien | Jun 26, 08 2:58pm
Dr Patau Rubis welcomes Najib Abdul Razak, his wife Rosmah and Raja Petra Kamaruddin to swear in a traditional Bidayuh ceremony as to who was telling the truth in the Altantuya murder.
PAS-Umno talks: Why the rumours won't go away
Ong Kian Ming and Oon Yeoh | Jun 26, 08 2:19pm
PAS is definitely a stronger party with a much more extensive grassroots network compared to PKR. Yet, it has had to play second fiddle to PKR.
All eyes on the Chinese 'taiko' of Sabah politics
Joe Fernandez | Jun 26, 08 1:37pm
There is much mystery and intrigue around Sapp and its president Yong Teck Lee and what other Borneo parties will do in the weeks leading to August.
Nasharuddin denies holding secret meetings with Najib
Beh Lih Yi & Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | Jun 26, 08 1:28pm
updated 5.45pm PAS No 2 Nasharuddin Mat Isa today denied holding secret meetings with Umno No 2 Najib Razak to discuss possible collaborations between the two rival parties.
EPU: Penang monorail, Porr shelved
Beh Lih Yi | Jun 26, 08 12:54pm
updated 6.16pm Both the RM2 billion Penang Monorail and RM1.5 billion Penang outer ring road have been shelved, says the PM's Department Economic Planning Unit director-general.
Abdullah launches 9MP mid-term review
FauwazAbdul Aziz | Jun 26, 08 12:40pm
updated 3.37pm The main objective is to ensure that the quality of life of Malaysians is protected, said Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
Your say: Our cancerous corruption
Jun 26, 08 9:05am
free 'The government cannot pass its responsibilities and fix the blame on others for not cooperating. The government has the resources to act on anything.'
'How does PM know they're not involved?'
Jun 26, 08 8:53am
free ‘I am amazed that Pak Lah does not even need to conduct any investigation over RPK’s allegation before coming to conclusion that Najib and his wife are not involved.’
Penang's monorail, Porr projects shelved
Jun 25, 08 8:36pm
In a stunning move which is likely to anger Penang, the government has put off two major projects - the RM2 billion monorail and RM1.5 billion Penang Outer Ring Road (Porr).
Sime Darby drops costly Bakun project: official
Jun 25, 08 8:32pm
The decision comes after the government announced it would allow the company to buy a 60 percent stake in the firm that will run the dam.
RM544 mil Petronas-owned private hospital
Fauwaz Abdul Aziz, Rahmah Ghazali & Beh Lih Yi | Jun 25, 08 8:09pm
Parliament snippets The rationale for this five-star hospital is that it would bring in good commercial returns by promoting health tourism, and other happenings in Parliament today.
MP Majimbun dismisses Pak Lah as incompetent
Tony Thien | Jun 25, 08 7:40pm
Yesterday's panic buying and pandemonium at petrol stations in Sabah and Sarawak is ‘a glaring example’ of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's incompetence as PM.
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