Archive - 10 July 2010

Snap puts off triennial meet pending state polls

Snap puts off triennial meet pending state polls

It will postpone its triennial general meeting scheduled for this month to focus on the state elections, which must be held by July next year.
PM: Don't turn Tamil papers into political tools

PM: Don't turn Tamil papers into political tools

NONE MIC Congress Najib has urged the Indian community not to use the newspapers for their own political agenda.
Penang awards datukship to Mount Everest climbers

Penang awards datukship to Mount Everest climbers

N Mohanadas, 49, and M Magendran, 47, were among 176 people who received state awards at an investiture ceremony at Dewan Seri Pinang.
10 publications run foul of Home Ministry

10 publications run foul of Home Ministry

The Home Ministry issued took action against 10 publications between January and June this year. 
Cop shot dead three suspected Gang 66 members

Cop shot dead three suspected Gang 66 members

Three alleged members of the notorious No 66 Gang were shot dead after they tried to attack police at the home of a businessman.
Those who oppose me will fail, vows Samy

Those who oppose me will fail, vows Samy

MIC Congress He did not minced his words in lambasting those who have opposed his leadership in the party.
Singapore: Rejection of Yong's clemency not flawed

Singapore: Rejection of Yong's clemency not flawed

Singapore minister refutes allegations by Yong Vui Kong's lawyer that the latter's clemency appeal was flawed.
Defence minister on damage control exercise

Defence minister on damage control exercise

The death of Mohammad Naim, 16, allegedly at the hands of seniors at RMC recently should not be politicised, he said
Najib killing Samy softly with his song

Najib killing Samy softly with his song

MIC Congress The hour glass appears to be running out very fast for the MIC president with a little help from certain BN quarters.
Set aside caste-based politics, Najib tells MIC

Set aside caste-based politics, Najib tells MIC

MIC Congress UPDATED 7.30PM MIC needs to set aside its caste-based politics if it wants to see changes in party leadership, he said.
MIC boss defends his 32-year leadership

MIC boss defends his 32-year leadership

samy vellu and mic MIC Congress While some of his decisions might not have gone down well, Samy Vellu said he did 'what was right'.
DAP's Rocket next on Home Ministry's list?

DAP's Rocket next on Home Ministry's list?

dap rocket newspaper tabloid 170507 After Suara Keadilan and Harakah, DAP's The Rocket may face difficulties in renewing its publishing permit.
Umno to go all out in registering new voters

Umno to go all out in registering new voters

It announced a change in its approach to get more Malays to register as voters in time for the next general election.
Anwar may have paid CNN for interview, says Umno VP

Anwar may have paid CNN for interview, says Umno VP

It is not surprising if Anwar paid for the CNN interview to convince Jewish lobbyists that he is not anti-Israel, says Mohd Shafie.
Pairin attempts gluing fractured Sabah BN

Pairin attempts gluing fractured Sabah BN

Critics, however, blast the PBS president for propping up Umno Sabah and their illegal immigrant voters.
Ah Longs' sweet run ends with police raid

Ah Longs' sweet run ends with police raid

The 4-person loan shark syndicate's more than a year-long success story was brought to a conclusion in one fell swoop by the police.
Is EC hindering Pakatan from registering voters?

Is EC hindering Pakatan from registering voters?

Tony Pua questions the EC employing statistics to avoid giving out more registration forms, which should be free to the public.
Petronas: Newfield pipeline source of oil sheen

Petronas: Newfield pipeline source of oil sheen

UPDATED 5.52PM A production pipeline belonging to the Malaysian unit of Newfield Exploration Co was the source of an oil sheen spotted earlier off the east coast.

Structure of Competition Commission being drawn up

Structure of Competition Commission being drawn up

The Commission would be responsible for the enforcing the
Competition Act 2010, which was recently passed and is aimed at ensuring fair business practices.
Donald Lim calls for Chinese Perkasa

Donald Lim calls for Chinese Perkasa

donald lim mca Signs of the inevitable are emerging - that pressure will give birth to counter-pressure, and this may eventually prove detrimental to all.
Najib pays tribute to Dr M as Proton prime mover

Najib pays tribute to Dr M as Proton prime mover

mahathir at bum 2009 bloggers conference talking about sex and old age 290509 The Prime Minister said without Mahathir's strong political commitment and spirit, Proton would not have existed nor thrived.

'Gerakan a non-Malay version of Perkasa'

'Gerakan a non-Malay version of Perkasa'

Pakatan Youth wants apology for Gerakan’s racist statements, calling them the Ibrahim Alis of the Chinese.
Chegubard quizzed by cops over blog postings

Chegubard quizzed by cops over blog postings

badrul hisham UPDATED 2.40PM PKR leader Badrul Hisham Shahrin was detained by police while attending a party meeting.
Sue Barry Wain: MP being mischievous

Sue Barry Wain: MP being mischievous

NONE free 'Asking a controversial and tainted MACC to sue Barry Wain is like asking a robber to look after a bank's vaults.'
2Malaysia: Survey tells us nothing new

2Malaysia: Survey tells us nothing new

free 'When you religiously pit one race against another, you get 2Malaysia. No amount of sloganeering and foaming from the mouth will alter that.'