Archive - 4 November 2010

'BN wooed Galas Chinese through 1Malaysia NGO'

'BN wooed Galas Chinese through 1Malaysia NGO'

DAP points out that instead of bringing out its Chinese parties, BN is going subtle with the 1Malaysia NGO that it alleges is MCA-backed.
DPM basks in double by-election glory

DPM basks in double by-election glory

NONE UPDATED 10.55PM The results showed that the rakyat have rejected the call for Sabah autonomy.
Kit Siang to sue Berita Harian

Kit Siang to sue Berita Harian

Newspaper's correction buried on page 8 shows no remorse, nor is it apologetic, says DAP stalwart.
Dapsy: Penang MIC Youth out for cheap publicity

Dapsy: Penang MIC Youth out for cheap publicity

State DAP Socialist Youth expresses suspicion of MIC Youth’s involvement in press conference over felling of bananas.
Mustaffa, too, calls for halt to PKR polls

Mustaffa, too, calls for halt to PKR polls

pkr elections 2010 Deputy president hopeful alleges there have been incidents where polling agents had acted ‘unprofessionally’.
Star shares transfer sparks speculation

Star shares transfer sparks speculation

A bizarre cross-trade that is bound to raise question marks, and the MCA insists that it's still in control of the public listed company.

BN wins both Batu Sapi, Galas

BN wins both Batu Sapi, Galas

NONE LIVE REPORTS Linda Tsen emerged victorious in Batu Sapi while in Galas, PAS was defeated by 1,190 votes.

ICSA course just too tough to pass

ICSA course just too tough to pass

Bring back remedial classes to ensure competency

Bring back remedial classes to ensure competency

Sekinchan rep caught in a scuffle in Tg Karang

Sekinchan rep caught in a scuffle in Tg Karang

NONE DAP rep Ng Suee Lim is assaulted, allegedly by a group of 30 Umno members for being in 'their area'. [VIDEO INSIDE]
End genocide amongst  the Baha'i

End genocide amongst the Baha'i

More buses useless without better info delivery

More buses useless without better info delivery

Former Penang CM Chong Eu still in coma

Former Penang CM Chong Eu still in coma

Former Penang chief minister Lim Chong Eu is still in a coma although in a stable condition.
Ballot papers without party symbol spotted in Galas

Ballot papers without party symbol spotted in Galas

GALAS PAS candidate’s wife Zainab Jalar says ballot paper given to her had only the name of her husband.
Is violence PAS culture, asks Muhyiddin

Is violence PAS culture, asks Muhyiddin

UPDATED 4.40PM Deputy prime minister says reports from Galas indicate the Islamist party and its supporters were ‘main kasar’ (playing rough).
S'wak ban will affect Suhakam's 'A' status

S'wak ban will affect Suhakam's 'A' status

NONE The Malaysian Bar calls on Sarawak to lift the 16-year entry ban on Suhakam commissioner Jannie Lasimbang.
Teoh inquest: Bottle and doll reconstruction flops

Teoh inquest: Bottle and doll reconstruction flops

NONE UPDATED 3.50PM The court hears how an attempt to reconstruct Teoh's fall using cheap alternatives fell short.
Brown envelopes provoke suspicion

Brown envelopes provoke suspicion

NONE GALAS Suspicions of questionable practice were aroused when a long queue was spotted.
Farmer blames Penang DCM II for sad Deepavali

Farmer blames Penang DCM II for sad Deepavali

She says despite asking P Ramasany to help preserve her small banana plantation, the DID levelled it without notice yesterday.
MACC officers not ruled out as suspects in Teoh's death

MACC officers not ruled out as suspects in Teoh's death

UPDATED 2.55PM The officer investigating Teoh’s death testified that he cannot rule out several MACC officers as suspects in the case.
Goodies on both sides of South China Sea

Goodies on both sides of South China Sea

By-elections have always been the season for goodies. And it is no different for the Galas and Batu Sapi polls.
It is all about right thinking!

It is all about right thinking!

COMMENT It must be recognised that religious tolerance, racial and gender equality, are constitutionally guaranteed principles, as are gay rights.
Nuke shortsightedness in a green economy?

Nuke shortsightedness in a green economy?

nuclear power plant COMMENT It is not hard to see that we can become a green energy hub in the region, and not just for solar.
Proton Inspira overpriced compared to Lancer

Proton Inspira overpriced compared to Lancer

Headlines online: Nov 4, 2010

Headlines online: Nov 4, 2010

The worsening floods in Kedah and Perlis and polling for the two by-elections today grabbed the headlines.
Jail term for 'Lizard King' enhanced to five years

Jail term for 'Lizard King' enhanced to five years

The court ordered Anson Wong to be jailed for five years for exporting 95 boa constrictors without a permit two months ago.
Komtar traders leader dares DAP rep to a fist fight

Komtar traders leader dares DAP rep to a fist fight

Komtar Traders Association vice-president Mohamad Ghani Abdul Jiman, wants to take on Komtar assemblyperson Ng Wei Aik in the ring.

 

M'sia impoverishes the Hindu gods

M'sia impoverishes the Hindu gods

Bangsar M’sia liberals appease Islamic supremism.
Buffaloes in the Wild East of Batu Sapi

Buffaloes in the Wild East of Batu Sapi

The question is how ‘wild’ are the Batu Sapi voters and which buffalo (forgive the literal referent) will they support?
BH makes one-para correction over Kit Siang

BH makes one-para correction over Kit Siang

Berita Harian carries a correction saying a speech quoting Malacca CM Ali Rustam does not refer to the DAP supremo.
Prediction: PAS  to retain Galas, Batu Sapi for BN

Prediction: PAS to retain Galas, Batu Sapi for BN

NONE Polls analyst Ong Kian Ming makes his predictions on the two by-elections being held today.
Social good: The new business edge

Social good: The new business edge

Corporations win when they care for the community.
Fracas mars Galas by-election

Fracas mars Galas by-election

GALAS A group of PAS supporters was said to have entered into the area where a group of BN supporters was gathering.
Four dead, 50,000 evacuated in floods

Four dead, 50,000 evacuated in floods

NONE UPDATED 8.09PM The death toll has doubled to four as the flood situation in Kedah and Perlis continued to worsen this evening.
'Giving zakat now considered as corruption?'

'Giving zakat now considered as corruption?'

NONE FREE 'Corruption is so rampant that we can't tell the difference between one and the other.'
PI Bala's case closed: What about Najib's?

PI Bala's case closed: What about Najib's?

altantuya razak baginda mongolian murder 050707 FREE 'Karma awaits those responsible. Remember God cannot be mocked and whatever one sows, he or she will reap.'
More allegations of vote-buying emerge

More allegations of vote-buying emerge

LIVE REPORTS In Galas, 300 voters are seen collecting brown envelops containing RM250 from a BN operation room.