Archive - 12 November 2010

Gerakan is in no hurry to implement a leadership succession plan as it will be discussed at a suitable time.

Azmin Ali gets a total of 7,649 votes while his challenger Mustaffa Kamil Ayub obyains 1,442 votes.

Supporters of Zaid Ibrahim were believed to have stayed away from three Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) divisional meetings today.

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has declined to attend a function to commemorate Selangor Foundation’s 40th anniversary, State Secretary Ramli Mahmud said.

A Selangor backbencher today asked for the monthly basic allowance for state assemblypersons to be increased to RM10,000 from the current RM4,112.79.

PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail has broken her silence on criticism of the ongoing party elections.

Although they claim the peace talks were botched, Ngeh Khoo Ham’s camp denies such talks were planned, while Lim Kit Siang keeps mum.

Based on the forecast of the state Meteorological Department, the floods this year will be worse than last year, says Civil Defence Department.

Only 37.8 per cent of the 442 respondents use Facebook for professional purposes, while 50.4 per cent do not use YouTube on regular basis.

Action on senior assistant who caned boy will depend on recommendations to be made by disciplinary committee.

The Federal Court lays down the guidelines for leave to appeal against a ruling of the Court of Appeal.

Malaysia's biggest lender Malayan Banking said today it expected better financial results this year following a first quarter that saw a strong rise in profits.

Selangor MB’s press secretariat says the state’s policy is that such premises must be built in an organised manner.

A Malaysian mother and her two children who went missing last Monday in south India have been found dead.

Besides the MBPJ member, others named in the suit are his sisters, Maisarah and Norsyam, and their nephew, Wan Ikhwan Wan Azani.

What exactly can it offer that’s different from Pakatan? That it is more ‘principled’ and more capable? Is that enough?

Lim Guan Eng says MMC Gamuda Joint Venture's double tracks project was issued a stop-work order today for compounding the flood problem.

S Samy Vellu says new ruling appears to be an attempt to systematically divide the Muslims and non-Muslims.

It is committed to buying four Airbus A400M military transport aircraft despite cancellation by some countries.

Police advised housewives today to beware of a bogus kidnapping syndicate which has collected over RM100,000 in 'ransom' so far.

DAP has denied Internet rumours that it intends to swap its Balakong state constituency for PKR's Kajang for the next polls.

 

UPDATED 4.55PM The solution involves giving S Shamala three months to return to Malaysia with her two children so that her appeal could be heard.

The Selangor Forestry Department has taken various enforcement measures, which includes charging individuals in court.

He hopes the plan would not materalise because Zaid joined the PKR to contribute to the 'reformasi' agenda.

UPDATED 4.25PM A party member questions the need for buying the shares from its own investment arm.

UPSR results, sex education and the debut of green motorcycles in Malaysia make the headlines today.

Though Malaysia has stepped up efforts to eradicate pirated products, it is yet to achieve the desired results.

The two funds purchase the building from a consortium includes Aviva Plc, Invista SA, Henderson Global Investors and Liquid Realty Partners.

Mother nature does not play moral judge.

A real patriot must expose the wrongs in the nation.

UPDATED 1.25PM He announced that he shall continue with his campaign for deputy president. [VIDEO INSIDE]

UPDATED 2.45PM The Federal Court misses the chance to answer issues of unilateral conversion of children by a parent. [VIDEO INSIDE]

He chairs the weekly cabinet meeting this morning as he returns to work after recovering from a bout of chickenpox.

UPDATED 3.45PM Several divisions had a relatively high turnout, bucking the state-wide trend of around 10 percent, says Sabah deputy chief.

Despite protests of irregularities, suspicions of vote-rigging and Zaid Ibrahim dropping out, the show must go on.

COMMENT His scatter shot approach is losing the PKR dissident vital support in his stated quest for party reform.

FREE Zaini Hassan's article reminds me of a quote by Alfred, Bruce Wayne's butler, in ‘The Dark Knight'...

FREE ‘Inspector Mazli Jusoh, you are not alone. We, Malaysians, also shed tears for the little boy and his family for this cruelty.'