Archive - 4 September 2010

He was said to have scolded a female snatch theft victim who could not speak Bahasa Malaysia.

The second son of a state executive councillor died at the Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital yesterday, a day after he was involved in a car-lorry accident in Bukit Selambau.

Selangor police today called on non-Malay residents in the state, who will not make the 'balik kampung' trip, to join the police in patrolling their housing areas during the Aidilditri.

It will not strengthen BN in the long term, said PBS deputy president Dr Maximus Ongkili.

The SMK Bukit Selambau principal has been temporarily relocated to the district education office for a week, but no transfer has been effected.

Ten fatalities were recorded on day one of Ops Sikap 22 yesterday.

The full report on the New Economic Model will be presented to the public next month, said Second Finance Minister Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah.

'Some people have complained that they have received summonses two to five years after the alleged offence.'

It does not rule out the possible involvement of foreign spies in the Jakarta demonstrations.

Pantai Jerejak state rep Sim Tze Tsin is contesting against seasoned politician M Nyanasegaran, who is former MIC chief in the parliamentary division, in the PKR polls.

One of the pictorial books contains photographs of Shafie and scenic shots in Semporna, while the other is a pictorial of his wife when she was growing up ain Kedah.

A Malaysia-based triad society is suspected to have linked up with the Indian underworld to capture a slice of the flourishing drug trafficking trade in the region.

'Making acusations is not our way. If it's true that Umno was behind the photograph, then show proof,' says Penang Umno's Azhar Ibrahim.

The VP concerned, Isaac Pang Su Kiun, has given his assurance that he would remain with the LDP, says Liew Vui Keong.

The gay pastor says media reports were 'misleading’ but admits his mission is to educate the public against discrimination.

'Pembangkang Selangor' says it is not responsible for the contents of an article which accused Kajang councillor Lee Kee Hiong of corruption.

Upko acts the peacemaker with more than a generous dose of advice to BN.

Malaysians are embracing gold dinars which were introduced last month by Kelantan to promote its usage as an alternative to paper money.

He is firm that among others that the report would absolve him of blame and the whole affair erupted because people were out to fix him.

George Chan is not revealing what transpired at his recent meeting with Najib over the party's position in Sarawak BN.  

The Marine Operations Force had not roughed up the Indonesian officers, no handcuffs were used on them, none of them were stripped, and no shots were fired, as alleged by Indonesians.

COMMENT Without local elections, local government do not have the moral-authority to tax, only borrowed via democratic vote to state institutions.

Several companies linked by business and family ties to the Samling Group is alleged to have been at the 'epicentre' of the US subprimes crisis of 2007.

The timber giant said it was implementing a more stringent transport service policy to safeguard both Penans' and its interests.

Penang Gerakan are calling for an EGM to pass a motion of no confidence on state chief Teng Hock Nan.

COMMENT It is unconscionable that a country trumpeting Vision 2020 could treat them with such cruel disregard.

The Kelantan Umno's move to win the people's support for BN through teachers seems to be paying off.

COMMENT Despite the differences between Malaysia and Singapore they still share some less than pretty aspects like long working hours.

Samling has been accused of harassing the Penan into retracting their claims of sexual abuse.

FREE 'I must ask the authorities to look at what created Namewee. It is the behaviour of people like our DPM...'

FREE 'He is not only ignorant but a coward as well by avoiding a straight-forward challenge from a very young but bright lady on the issue he has been harping on.'