Archive - 26 March 2011

PM wants more than one proposed candidate for each S'wak seat

PM wants more than one proposed candidate for each S'wak seat

Najib Razak will assess more than one candidate for each of the 71 seats in the Sarawak election.
Country needs political continuity, says Najib

Country needs political continuity, says Najib

'We want power not for its own sake but because we are far superior to other quarters in serving the rakyat.'

Nazri says his comments on MCA 'misinterpreted'

Nazri says his comments on MCA 'misinterpreted'

Nazri was said to have described MCA as 'isteri yang dizalimi tetapi enggan meminta cerai' (wife who is continuously bullied but does not want a divorce).
'Eskay threatened to destroy Anwar'

'Eskay threatened to destroy Anwar'

NONE The plot thickens as former Megat Junid bodyguard reveals how he had heard Eskay threatened to harm Anwar.
Young, educated candidate to help SUPP wrest back Padungan

Young, educated candidate to help SUPP wrest back Padungan

The Sarawak BN will put up a young and educated candidate to wrest back the hot seat of Padungan, one of four Kuching-based seats lost to the opposition.
Moggie denies hand in alleged hush BN-Snap pact

Moggie denies hand in alleged hush BN-Snap pact

The former president of the deregistered Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak strongly denied that he was behind the alleged secret pact.
Christians up the ante in Bible issue

Christians up the ante in Bible issue

Aside from lodging a police report against the Home Ministry, they have also listed out a series of demands for government attention. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Najib accused of endorsing political blackmail

Najib accused of endorsing political blackmail

A Kedah PKR strongman has expressed shock that PM Najib appears to have endorsed the campaign to politically blackmail his opponent.
300,000 youths still actively looking for jobs

300,000 youths still actively looking for jobs

Some 300,000 youths nationwide are still actively looking for jobs, says Deputy Human Resource Minister Maznah Mazlan.
Kit Siang: Forget sex video, S'wak top priority

Kit Siang: Forget sex video, S'wak top priority

UPDATED 6.33PM While pressure group Gaps desperately wants in on the video screenings, Lim reminds Pakatan leaders not to be distracted.
Ku Li mulls joining BN machinery in S'wak

Ku Li mulls joining BN machinery in S'wak

'BN continues to enjoy strong support in the rural areas because the people there still need a lot of assistance from the government.'
PKR Youth: Police action against ceramah illegal

PKR Youth: Police action against ceramah illegal

PKR youth up in arms over police gate crashing Anwar Ibrahim's ceramah and advise the force not to kow tow to the BN government
Pakatan's plan to abolish toll detrimental to EPF

Pakatan's plan to abolish toll detrimental to EPF

Mukhriz said the proposal would lead the country on path towards severe economic crisis like Greece.
Media confusion over sex-tape 'arrests'

Media confusion over sex-tape 'arrests'

While the cops have finally swooped into action over the sex-tape scandal, there is still much confusion over the so-called arrests.
Penang inks RM8.5mil deal for free WiFi

Penang inks RM8.5mil deal for free WiFi

This time the deal will also embrace BN constituencies which had been left out of the hotspots previously, creating an unholy ruckus.
Can S'wak pull off a political tsunami?

Can S'wak pull off a political tsunami?

sim kwang yang comments From the looks of it, the 'people power' seen in the Arab world is unlikely to take hold in the coming state election.
Ask the right questions on nuclear power

Ask the right questions on nuclear power

nuclear power plant COMMENT Who would pay? Who is benefitting? Where would the facility go? Where would the uranium come from?
Spotlight on the infamous 'Datuk T' trio

Spotlight on the infamous 'Datuk T' trio

NONE From a masseur to a dealmaker - that's the story of one of the Datuk Ts.
Sex video: What happened on Monday?

Sex video: What happened on Monday?

A day-by-day account of the sordid tale of the sensational scandal, as events unrolled before rolled eyes nationwide.
Umno bent on pulling Anwar down by the pants

Umno bent on pulling Anwar down by the pants

COMMENT A sex tape and probable religious aberrancy have now been added to the bill of sundry indictments against Anwar.
Taib defends family business empire in cyberspace

Taib defends family business empire in cyberspace

NONE His foray into the new media smacks of the first wave of campaigning for the coming state polls.
Bishop ticks off Salang for 'intemperate' remark

Bishop ticks off Salang for 'intemperate' remark

bishop paul tan chee ing A Catholic politician's intemperate remark about foolish Christians draws a meditative response from a vocal prelate.
No land for an old man

No land for an old man

NONE FREE VOXPOP 'If Umno want your land, you can't stop them. Even if you sue them, chances are you'll still lose.'
Who do you believe - Mahathir or Shafee?

Who do you believe - Mahathir or Shafee?

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'He readily declares another person a liar without realising himself being the damned one.'
Porn show okay, but not Anwar's ceramah

Porn show okay, but not Anwar's ceramah

FREE YOURSAY 'Why should any speaker be allocated time by the police? I find this restriction absurd. Does the PM and other ministers also get restricted like this?'
Najib: Umno not involved in sex video

Najib: Umno not involved in sex video

He said the question is whether the tape is authentic or not because if it is genuine, a sin had been committed.