Archive - 19 December 2009

Critics can no longer claim that Pakatan has no clear policies and there is no way Umno can match it, says Anwar.

Huan Cheng Guan said today he has officially become a member of the newly launched Parti Cinta Malaysia (PCM).

The chief architect of Pakatan’s Common Policy Framework has described the joint platform as a project of national liberation.

He asked the Pakatan component parties of PKR, DAP and PAS to emerge from the cocoon of their narrow sectarianism and be fair to all the people.

UPDATED 7.15PM The period of racial consideration determining candidates is dead and gone, it's all about hard work now, says DAP.

He will explain to the people on the Kelantan oil royalty issue at a gathering in Kota Bahru soon.

Malaysia is considering bidding for the 2019 Asian Games after twice being rejected for the region's biggest multi-sports event.

Chew Mei Fun said today she would not resign as the Wanita MCA chief as it would not have any impact on the fresh elections the party is to hold to resolve its leadership crisis.

'The goods in Sabah, for example, are already priced at least 20 percent higher than those in Peninsular Malaysia.'

Despite all the trials and tribulations that X'mas can be celebrated freely is something to be toasted.

The findings of a study on dangerous locations, including landslide prone areas in the Klang Valley, have been submitted to the local authorities responsible for further action.

UPDATED 9.14PM The Defence Ministry will leave no stone unturned in its probe into the disappearance of a RM50 million F-5E fighter jet engine owned by the Royal Malaysia Air Force.

Pakatan’s principal leaders rouse the faithful with speeches that were an eclectic blend of philosophic and linguistic styles.

The much-touted National Key Result Areas on combating corruption does not include proposals to compel disclosure of assets of public office bearers.

DAP leader Prof P Ramasamy and two others are ready to face the Hindraf chairperson in court over the issue of public funds collected for the Hindraf cause.

UPDATED 10.20PM Koh Tsu Koon however rejects Penang Umno's demand for him to step down as Penang BN chief.

The two PKR Youth leaders detained by police here yesterday for circulating leaflets alleged to be seditious have been placed on remand for three days.

Zaid Ibrahim has been hard at work over the past few months to forge the following joint Pakatan platform.

The coalition exuded a surprising spirit of confidence when not so longer ago the image was of a vituperative entity about to go up in smoke.

1ST PAKATAN CONVENTION It took a another step in its bid to capture Putrajaya.

In the deep jungles, the law on rape is castrated with the connivance of some big wig politicians.

A study conducted by an independent body in Spain revealed that Malaysians smiled more at foreign tourists than local folks.

Three Eurostar passenger trains, which were stuck in the rail tunnel, have broken down due to the cold weather snap affecting the region.

free 'A developed status is basically achieved by the people together with farsighted governmental policies and governance. It is not going to happen just because the government of the day says so'.

free 'Probe all those found using the services of these money changers to illegally transfer funds out of this country as this could be ill-gotten money.'