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Expect 'surprise' on Sept 16: Anwar
Beh Lih Yi & Andrew Ong | Sep 10, 08 5:04pm
‘I will fly to Taipei if needs be if they want to meet me,’ Anwar quips as he insists that his plan to form government on Sept 16 is on track, even with most MPs in Taiwan.
Lawyer argues against transfer of sodomy case
Beh Lih Yi | Sep 10, 08 4:30pm
Anwar’s lawyer Sulaiman Abdullah said there is no reason to refer the sodomy case to the High Court when the Sessions Court judge is competent enough to hear the matter.
PSM: No decision yet to join Pakatan
Syed Jaymal Zahiid | Sep 10, 08 4:15pm
PSM, which is now an officially recognised political party, will continue its cooperation with Pakatan Rakyat but has yet to decide on joining the opposition alliance.
Jui Meng guns for MCA No 1 post
Stanley Koh | Sep 10, 08 3:35pm
The former vice-president officially announced his candidacy for the presidency of the MCA, promising to transform the party into a ‘first class’ political vehicle.
Ahmad's supporters protest at Umno emergency meeting
Sep 10, 08 2:30pm
updated 9.05pm The protestors shout ‘Hidup Melayu' (Long Live the Malays) as Umno leaders arrived at the tower block which housed the party HQ.
Bakun land dispute: Solution in sight
Tony Thien | Sep 10, 08 1:01pm

There may finally be a solution soon to the land issue involving the government and the native farming community living near the multi-billion-ringgit hydro dam project in central Sarawak.

Irene's appeal delayed for third time
S Pathmawathy | Sep 10, 08 12:10pm
updated 2.05pm The court needs more time to catalogue and correlate documents that had gone missing earlier, and were subsequently retrieved.
PKR supremo: I may have to defer Sept 16
Sep 10, 08 11:17am
He says he may have to postpone his Sept 16 deadline to form a new government following BN's decision to send two-thirds of backbenchers to Taiwan.
Pressure mounts on PM to act against Ahmad
Wong Choon Mei | Sep 10, 08 11:11am
The embattled PM is facing mounting pressure to act swifty and decisively against his recalcitrant Umno chieftain - the man in the centre of a racial slur controversy.
Headlines online: Sept 10, 2008
Sep 10, 08 11:07am

The Ahmad Ismail issue continues to hog the limelight, with almost the dailies focussing on the Umno supreme council’s impending decision.

Your Say: M'sians are beyond race-based politics
Sep 10, 08 10:21am

free 'A few years ago, Ahmad Ismail’s inflammatory remarks would have spelt trouble but Malaysians today are wiser to the political ploys of unscrupulous politicians.'

Anwar's case put off to Sept 24
Beh Lih Yi & Andrew Ong | Sep 10, 08 8:25am
updated 4pm Justice Komathy fixed Sept 24 for the parties to argue on the validity of an order signed by  Attorney-General Abdul Gani to transfer the case to the High Court.
BN to let Umno decide on Ahmad
Syed Jaymal Zahiid | Sep 9, 08 6:36pm
updated 8.35pm The component parties want stern action to be taken against the recalcitrant Penang Umno chieftain, but will let his party decide on his fate [VIDEO INSIDE]
Gerakan reps quit BN Youth in protest
Athi Veeranggan | Sep 9, 08 5:49pm
Four Youth leaders say they will not tolerate their party leader Koh Tsu Koon being subjected to ‘such humiliation and utter contempt’ by Umno.
Village chiefs sacked for backing opposition
Tony Thien | Sep 9, 08 5:35pm
Kuching Seven village chiefs in western Sarawak were allegedly sacked for campaigning in favour of opposition parties during the March general election.
PKR fears Anwar's bail revoked tomorrow
Sep 9, 08 4:39pm
'If there is an application to withdraw the bail tomorrow, we will oppose it,' said lawyer Sankara Nair.
PSM gets official recognition
Beh Lih Yi | Sep 9, 08 3:27pm
After fighting a court battle for more than a decade, the Socialist Party has been finally recognised as a full-fledged political party. Will it now join Pakatan?
Sin Chew Daily: We did no wrong
Sep 9, 08 3:11pm
Under attack from Umno chieftain Ahmad Ismail and a host of others, the Chinese daily clears the air and maintains that it stands strongly by its reporter.
NGOs: Don't use Sedition Act on Umno leader
Sep 9, 08 2:41pm
The use of the Sedition Act against Ahmad Ismail will only legitimise the draconian act which has long been condemned by civil society and opposition parties.
The real danger of Ahmad Ismail
Nathaniel Tan | Sep 9, 08 2:41pm
comment Amidst the sound and fury, does Ahmad Ismail’s racism represent an undercurrent of resentment? Or is it a desperate throwback to the failed strategies of the ruling party.
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