Archive - 19 September 2010

Najib sings 1Malaysia to Malayali community

Najib sings 1Malaysia to Malayali community

The PM speaks that his programmes are ‘inclusive’ and ‘fair’ and that the gov't will ‘make sure that our policies benefit all Malaysians’.

 

 


Kelantan tomoi boxers told to cover up

Kelantan tomoi boxers told to cover up

The state government wants the boxers cover their aurat; they must also not use talismans or be tattooed, in accordance with Islamic rules.
Gerakan determined to regain lost seats

Gerakan determined to regain lost seats

koh tsu koon Koh Tsu Koon says Gerakan has confidence to regain the seats lost to the opposition in the last general election.
M'sia saw positive trade volume in first half year

M'sia saw positive trade volume in first half year

Malaysia saw positive growth in trade volume at a 28.9 percent increase over the last six months as trade reached RM569.3 billion, says Mukhriz.
Transport Ministry mulls auto traffic system

Transport Ministry mulls auto traffic system

The ministry is still, yet again, studying automated systems that includes cameras to improve enforcement in accident-prone areas. 
Najib arrives in Singapore for bilateral talks

Najib arrives in Singapore for bilateral talks

Najib Razak arrived in Singapore tonight for a 24-hour working visit to the city-state kicking off with a meeting with Lee Hsien Loon.
Cabinet to discuss draft of budget 2011 on Tuesday

Cabinet to discuss draft of budget 2011 on Tuesday

The draft contains suggestions and feedback from government agencies, focus groups and the industrial sector.
Anwar adamant on staying out of PKR race

Anwar adamant on staying out of PKR race

The party supremo insists he is not contesting, despite bagging four nominations to date, saying he will mull the role of advisor.
'Umno and Perkasa work on different platforms'

'Umno and Perkasa work on different platforms'

Umno champions Malay rights as a political party while Perkasa is a NGO, says Umno deputy permanent chairman Mohamed Aziz.
Increasing support for BN in Labuan

Increasing support for BN in Labuan

BN will not face any difficulties in retaining the Labuan parliamentary seat in the next election says Labuan BN chairman Yussof Mahal.

 

Growing support for BN, says Perak MB

Growing support for BN, says Perak MB

This is because the people are accepting the 1Malaysia concept, said Perak BN chairman Zambry Abdul Kadir.
Police to probe if Sarina link to Sosilawati murder

Police to probe if Sarina link to Sosilawati murder

Police will probe whether the death of Aveer Cosmetics founder Sarina Jaafar is connected to the murder of Sosilawati Lawiya.

Employers urged to back minimum wage policy

Employers urged to back minimum wage policy

Human Resource Minister S Subramaniam urges employers to back the government's proposed minimum wage policy.

K'tan BN reps support sitting to amend state constitution

K'tan BN reps support sitting to amend state constitution

BN reps in the Kelantan assembly will support the special sitting on Sept 27 to amend the state constitution pertaining to the sultan issue.

PTPTN: Compulsory salary deduction from June 2011

PTPTN: Compulsory salary deduction from June 2011

university graduate thumbnail The fund says it was necessary so as not to deprive others the opportunity to obtain PTPTN loans to further their studies.
Protestors demand Ronnie Liu's resignation

Protestors demand Ronnie Liu's resignation

ronnie liu The Pandamaran assemblyperson continued to face stormy weather when around 30 constituents gathered at his office to protest.
Perkasa-BN tango is one big 'sandiwara'

Perkasa-BN tango is one big 'sandiwara'

DAP says Umno are behind the Malay rights NGO and BN component parties are meekly submitting to this unholy pact.
DAP: Umno should stop abusing Article 153

DAP: Umno should stop abusing Article 153

DAP Perak asks how a M'sian-born immigrant to Australia can become finance minister, while fifth generation Malaysians are still 'pendatang'.
Zaid closing in on Azmin in No 2 nominations

Zaid closing in on Azmin in No 2 nominations

UPDATED 8.26PM Zaid is gaining on Azmin's 36 nominations with a total of 19.

'Noisy, sexy' ge tai row resolved amicably

'Noisy, sexy' ge tai row resolved amicably

ge tai Penang Muslim groups and Chinese organisers did the unthinkable - they sat down, talked and came up with solutions in an open manner.
'Gerakan (not responding) - please reboot'

'Gerakan (not responding) - please reboot'

'Penang Gerakan must be re-booted by booting out its state chief Teng. Or even reformat the whole system.’
S'wak Rangers ignored in TV show on the Emergency

S'wak Rangers ignored in TV show on the Emergency

SB Commander Tedewin Ngumbang Datu A retired warrior wants to know why their vital role was left out in a National Geographic documentary.
Is DAP becoming more Malay-sian?

Is DAP becoming more Malay-sian?

your say FREE 'DAP should be its real self - secular and progressive - if it wants respect and support including from moderate Malays.'
PKR polls: 'Will capability trump popularity?'

PKR polls: 'Will capability trump popularity?'

FREE 'In a democratic election, the better strategist or the one with more charisma may win over a more capable leader. At the end of the day, it is PKR members who decide.'