Archive - 3 June 2010

Israel, 10MP set to dominate Parliament sitting

Israel, 10MP set to dominate Parliament sitting

Focus on Dewan Rakyat session next week will be tabling of the Tenth Malaysia Plan (10MP) on Thursday by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak .
Yes, we can ban sports betting: MBPJ councillor

Yes, we can ban sports betting: MBPJ councillor

world cup 2006 He claims that local councils can indeed ban sports betting outlets and those that don’t comply with the ban can be closed down.
Sports betting: Don't drag us in, says Jais

Sports betting: Don't drag us in, says Jais

The Selangor religious authorities said it is being dragged into the controversy because Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad has a problem with their boss.
Don: M'sia ready for nuclear energy

Don: M'sia ready for nuclear energy

Malaysia is ready to operate its own nuclear power plant as it has enough qualified manpower.
Second wife, children sue Naza estate for RM350 mil

Second wife, children sue Naza estate for RM350 mil

They are also seeking eight properties including land and residences in Malaysia and in London.
Police warn against joining anti-Israel rallies

Police warn against joining anti-Israel rallies

The police have advised the public against participating in demonstrations expected to be held at several places in the city.
KJ: Thanks for support, but please zip it

KJ: Thanks for support, but please zip it

khairy jamaluddin Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has urged his supporters to stop commenting on his exclusion from cabinet.
Semen find a Bollywood drama, says Anwar

Semen find a Bollywood drama, says Anwar

The opposition leader says his sodomy trial is nothing but another political battle and people would be surprised if they found out who the semen sample belonged to.
'Petrol station staff ignored pleas to save a life'

'Petrol station staff ignored pleas to save a life'

When a Perodua Myvi caught fire this morning on Jalan Cheras, bystander Teo Chai Yong rushed to a nearby BHP petrol station for help.
Electricity tariff hike unavoidable, says TNB boss

Electricity tariff hike unavoidable, says TNB boss

tenaga nasional logo Subsidy reduction for gas is a reality Malaysians must accept in the face of depleting natural gas resources.
US okays M'sia in Cobra Gold military exercises

US okays M'sia in Cobra Gold military exercises

The US has approved its participation in the regional 'Cobra Gold' military exercises, as ties between the countries emerge from a long freeze.
'Kg Baru must remain in Malay hands'

'Kg Baru must remain in Malay hands'

Titiwangsa member of parliament Dr Lo' Lo' Ghazali slams proposal to develop it on a 60:40 ratio of Malay and non-Malay participation.
Senior citizen's hard work being undone

Senior citizen's hard work being undone

Nearly half-a-century of blood, sweat and tears is heading for ruination for no good reason at a time when every sen counts.
PKR Youth: Don't punish UM over Wain's book forum

PKR Youth: Don't punish UM over Wain's book forum

NONE PKR Youth has urged the Higher Education Ministry not to censure Universiti Malaya for hosting a forum on a book about Mahathir.
Freedom Flotilla: 12 M'sians to return on Sunday

Freedom Flotilla: 12 M'sians to return on Sunday

Wisma Putra said the 12 Malaysian volunteers were expected to arrive at the KLIA at 5.40am.
Traces of semen on swabs = evidence of penetration

Traces of semen on swabs = evidence of penetration

Cotton swabs take on extraordinary significance in political leading light Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy II case continues twisting and turning.
Pakatan, Umno Youth anti-Israel rallies tomorrow

Pakatan, Umno Youth anti-Israel rallies tomorrow

Pakatan plans to march from Kampung Baru to the US embassy while Umno Youth will rally at Masjid Negara.
Protests build against animal testing

Protests build against animal testing

International support pours in for an online petition demanding the scrapping of the proposed primate, small animal and canine testing facility in Malacca.

Sports betting to boost Berjaya's revenue

Sports betting to boost Berjaya's revenue

world cup 2006 Analysts are bullish on Berjaya Sports Toto's performance due to legalised football betting and the 2010 World Cup.

Saiful denies Anwar's alibi

Saiful denies Anwar's alibi

Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan denied today that Anwar was in another condominium unit at the time of the alleged act.
Your children's future in an Islamic state

Your children's future in an Islamic state

The Islamisation of Malaysia is a continuing process.

 

Illegal sand miners control lion's share

Illegal sand miners control lion's share

UPDATED 4PM Kuala Semesta executive director Ramli Majed also tells Selcat that petrol was splashed on one of his security managers.
A religious fight of a different order

A religious fight of a different order

Two sets of worshippers dig in for the long haul as they engage in an all-out power struggle for control of a Hindu temple committee.
Public must be wary of PM Najib

Public must be wary of PM Najib

Economy: Follow Latin American models

Economy: Follow Latin American models

Sports betting: Pakatan hypocrisy

Sports betting: Pakatan hypocrisy

Indian 'Ali Baba and 40 thieves' days numbered

Indian 'Ali Baba and 40 thieves' days numbered

Legacy of the 'three brothers'

Legacy of the 'three brothers'

Who cries for the Tamils?

Who cries for the Tamils?

Lawyer: Semen could be anyone's

Lawyer: Semen could be anyone's

Dr Mohamad Razali Ibrahim testifies that th e four cotton swab samples taken showed signs of semen. [ HKL FORENSIC REPORT INSIDE]
Deputy minister defends Najib's cabinet appointments

Deputy minister defends Najib's cabinet appointments

saifuddin abdullah Deputy minister Saifuddin Abdullah said it was not "undemocratic" to have senators fill ministerial posts.
Anifah: Flotilla raid shows Israel's brutality

Anifah: Flotilla raid shows Israel's brutality

Monday's deadly pre-dawn attack had "opened their eyes, ears and minds", Foreign Minister Anifah Aman said.
We didn't bar Kapar MP from inquiry: MACC

We didn't bar Kapar MP from inquiry: MACC

manikavasagam MACC did not stop S Manikavasagam from attending an inquiry by Selcat into a case on sand theft.
Headlines online June 3, 2010

Headlines online June 3, 2010

The recounting of the Israeli attack by Astro Awani reporters who were onboard the aid ship to Gaza dominated the headlines.

Selcat hears of KSSB's RM500,000 bonus payouts

Selcat hears of KSSB's RM500,000 bonus payouts

UPDATED 4.21PM The company chief received a whopping RM82,000 for the first nine months.
Anti-Israel spirit visits Penangites

Anti-Israel spirit visits Penangites

Unlike the fiery protest in Kuala Lumpur, just a handful of people turned up at the Speaker's Corner in Penang to vent their feelings.
UN rights body sets probe into flotilla raid

UN rights body sets probe into flotilla raid

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday voted to set up an independent fact-finding mission to look into what it called violations of international law in Israel's raid on a Gaza aid flotilla.
S Korea's president suffers election setback

S Korea's president suffers election setback

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak suffered a setback to his hardline policy on North Korea and domestic reform agenda Thursday, with voters turning against his party in local elections.
Najib in for a tough time with NEM

Najib in for a tough time with NEM

NONE The influential Malay Consultative Council has summarily rejected Najib's New Economic Model.
Japan PM quits, finance minister likely successor

Japan PM quits, finance minister likely successor

Japan's Finance Minister Naoto Kan emerged Thursday as the leading candidate to replace Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, who resigned over a US base dispute and political funding scandals.
Don't forget KJ in Round 3, PM urged

Don't forget KJ in Round 3, PM urged

UPDATED 6.51PM Khairy may have been overlooked twice for a cabinet position, but some Umno Youth leaders feel there should not be a third.
HKL doc: No injuries, but there was penetration

HKL doc: No injuries, but there was penetration

LIVE REPORTS Dr Mohd Razali Ibrahim says there was evidence of sexual penetration even though there were no signs of tears, injuries or defensive wounds. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Gaza ship activists land in Istanbul

Gaza ship activists land in Istanbul

The first two of three planes carrying 466 activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces has arrived in Istanbul from Israel, Turkey's deputy prime minister said Thursday.
Pray tell, PM, what's Tee Yong's qualifications?

Pray tell, PM, what's Tee Yong's qualifications?

'What's his track record and qualifications that make him such a suitable candidate for the deputy minister's post?'
French subs deal: Let the truth surface

French subs deal: Let the truth surface

scorpene submarine free 'While France being the beneficiary of this submarine deal is taking the matter seriously, Malaysia's authorities are still doing next to nothing.'