Archive - 3 October 2009

Umno sec-gen Tengku Adnan has denied that he wrote the letter asking that Isa be picked as the party's candidate.

Isa Samad has rubbished opposition claims that he was a 'recycled' candidate and instead said the label was more apt for Anwar Ibrahim.

Crowds and supporters momentarily overwhelm 'local hero' Isa.

Police have not identified the suspects who punched Umno supreme council member and Putera chief Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim during the nomination process for the Bagan Pinang state by-election this morning.

Shahruddin Abdul Hamid, 52, who today failed in his bid to become an independent candidate in the Bagan Pinang by-election, has attributed it to a "technical error".

Going by the flared tempers and reported minor scuffles today, the Bagan Pinang by-election promises to be a hot contest.

Malaysia Airlines' ‘Everyday Low Fares’ is back promising very attractive low fares and flexible travel dates between November 2009 and September 2010.

Everything is okay between Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad and the controversial Selangor PAS exco, says Hasan Ali.

Be wary when making new 'friends' on the Internet. Some 'cyber-friends' might just turn out to be members of a syndicate out to leave a hole in your wallet.

BN candidate Mohd Isa Abdul Samad is confident that Bagan Pinang voters will choose him as their representative come polling day on Oct 11.

The assistant registrar made an ‘unprecedented' decision of turning down the application of SIS revision.

Hasan Ali, the man in the middle of the Selcat debacle, breaks his silence and counters criticisms leveled at him.

Kota Alam Shah assemblyman M Manoharan is completely free of the Internal Security Act (ISA), confirmed the Selangor police chief.

Prime Minister Najib Razak said voters in Bagan Pinang should choose wisely and pick the candidate who would be best able to serve them.

It would be an uphill task for the Islamic party to win Bagan Pinang.

Two people were killed and the driver of the car they were in injured after debris from building being demolished fell on their moving vehicle.

Hindraf lawyer N Surendran says he has concrete proof that the Malaysia government had revoked Waytha's passport while he was in London.

Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi had a rare meeting with a minister from the ruling junta today, a Burmese official said.

Ex-ISA detainee and Hindraf activist K Vasanthakumar has spelled out eight issues which will help swing Indian voters for PAS.

The former Umno veteran says that racial politics which is deep rooted in Malaysia was part of the British ethnic policy.

A group of 32 Islamic based organisation has lodged a police report against the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality.

Quake hit Indonesia appeals for foreign aid as stench from rotting bodies hang over wrecked buildings.

Sabah churches warn members against falling for a deviant teaching after a cult leader's body was found unburied for 13 months.

free 'Seems like there's so much information on this issue yet it takes so long to take action. Why?'

free "It is a 'boleh' joke of the year to learn that the prime suspect everyone yearns to know turns out to be a totally unrelated dead man."

LIVE REPORTS The early morning downpour in Port Dickson failed to dampen the spirit of both BN and Pakatan supporters.