Archive - 6 November 2010

UPDATED 11.23PM The PKR polls move into the second week with balloting being carried out in 11 divisions today.

The 39th Gerakan national delegates conference passed 18 declarations covering the party, politics, economy, social and the society.

This is due to the violent eruption of Indonesia's most active volcano.

'If Ansari were to file an election petition, we can provide all the evidence,' says Yong Teck Lee.

COMMENT Let’s be brutally honest about this: our tolerance towards one another has been wearing very thin, of late.

The CM says the absence of vested interests enables his government to help Penang’s poor.

It appears that politics muddied the federal government response to the debilitating floods in Kedah.

Keng Yaik however says Koh may have to stay if members want him to, but would not comment further.

COMMENT PAP's election promises relating to housing and healthcare are compared against actual policies and official statistics over the last half-decade.

Party central committee member Loh Seng Kok says, why not take it further and ban all meat out of respect for vegetarians?

They preferred a dark coloured backdrop as opposed to a light-coloured so that the spatial lighting would be more accommodating to the camera.

The proposed White Paper should not be seen as a guideline that was confined only to opposition parties but applied to all.

He is in high spirits despite being warded in Hospital Kuala Lumpur for two days, said Health DG Dr Mohd Ismail Merican.

DAP rep Ng Suee Lim has been nursing a head concussion after being allegedly assaulted by 30 men two days ago.

COMMENT In the 90s, Semilajau villagers fought and won a long legal battle against a conglomerate bent on taking their land.

Questions are being asked on why the AG is quick to close the case involving the sensational killing of Altantuya.

He reveals intricate details of how Sarawak's first family allegedly employs ‘nominees’ to manage their acquisitions.

COMMENT Galas has come and gone, but the Hakka folk of Kampung Pulai in the constituency have been waiting 500 years for land titles.

Can US mediate China and Japan?

The following is private eye P Balasubramaniam's open letter to AG Abdul Gani Patail sent to Malaysiakini today.

EXCLUSIVE Private eye Balasubramaniam hits back at the gov't for closing his double SDs case.

PAS Youth is unconvinced by the EC’s explanations for the massive transfer in just three months, and wants postal votes abolished.

CM Taib Mahmud has urged those in his state to back Chinese-based SUPP in the coming election.

FREE 'Sarawakians reject, not envy, politicians whose wealth has been obtained through corruption and illegal means.'

FREE 'It will happen time and again if issues like these are not addressed promptly and nip in the bud.'

FREE 'Najib's strategies seem to be working where it matters most...'