
PM: 18 VVIP graft cases hit brickwall
The prime minister gives two reasons as to why no headway was made in these cases - lack of evidence and missing witnesses.

















The consolidation of the two cases involving Jeff Ooi and Ahirudin Attan will prevent two separate trials from being held, which risked inconsistent judgements being made.



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The veteran MIC leader and the state exco in charge of estate workers died this morning in the South Indian city of Chennai.

If not imbued with the right principles and philosophy,
politicians can cause destruction, says the outgoing Gerakan president.



Most of the money from donor countries are being spent in the Indian Ocean with no donors' support for the Pacific, laments an expert.




The government is carefully easing back decades-old policies favouring its ethnic majority Malays to draw foreign investment, at the risk of a political dissent.

The chief minister's latest remarks on the issue deals a blow to the hopes of the faction led by Dr James Masing.



Kelisa has been described as 'a car built in a jungle clearing by people who go to work in shoes made from leaves'.