Archive - 18 April 2011

Last Saturday's polls defeat provides the best chance for SUPP's revival, says its sec-gen David Teng.

Badrul Hisham Abdullah and his wife Ramizah Mazlan divorced on 'talak satu' in the syariah court today.

All eight former state ministers, who retained their respective seats in the just-concluded Sarawak election, were sworn in today.

The DAP’s Lim Guan Eng predicts that the Sarawak election outcome will deter the premier from dissolving Parliament any time soon.

It will produce 20,000 tonnes of radioactive waste a year, 10 times more than Bukit Merah. [VIDEOS INSIDE]

Police may charge the trio responsible for screening the sex video on March 21.

Malaysiakini is bringing all its services back online after the attacks ended yesterday, a day after the S'wak polls.

In his blog, he blames the DAP for creating a situation where the Chinese community has ‘rejected multi-racialism’.

The party believes that the AG will find a way to prosecute Anwar in order to destroy his political career.

He filed the suit after four articles he regarded as libellous were uploaded by Ahmad Mutalib on the Sabahkini weblog.

This will happen, says PKR Youth chief Shamsul Iskandar Md Akin who was questioned on the sex video by the FT Islamic authority. [VIDEO INSIDE]

We're treated like stepchildren, says Kg Mutiara branch chief Rose Akhmar Ahmed, who adds many branches operate despite not holding their AGMs.

Taib’s victory is a hollow one.

The state govt felt that the two tasks of public cleansing and solid waste disposal were too heavy for Alam Flora to handle.

This, says the report, is based on the number of bloggers who faced legal harassment in 2009 and 2010.

Lim Guan Eng says if Chua recommends SUPP reject state cabinet posts, then he should also ask the Perak MCA exco to resign.

Visitors board says the hospital was having difficulty administrating treatment, particularly at the maternity clinic and haemodialysis unit.

TEOH RCI UPDATED 4.30PM A security guard who was supposedly coached on his testimony explains that he needs notes to jog his memory.

The Sarawak election was still the focus with the state government reminded to act quickly keep the electorate satisfied.

Najib is thus unlikely to call snap elections after a bruising state poll in which BN lost ground to Pakatan in a traditional stronghold.

Police say today they have seized six grenades from a hotel and are investigating for possible links to terror groups.

Kedah Umno chief says the party will monitor the divisional meetings to avoid any unforeseen problems.

He says Pakatan’s showing shouldn't be regarded as the culmination of the change of voter sentiments but only a measure of things to come.

UPDATED 4.04PM President Dr George Chan and sec-gen Sim Kheng Hui will remain in office until the end of the year.

Should it be submitted, the merits of the disputed project will be carefully considered, says minister Mustapa Mohamed.

He says Pakatan gains in state polls should fuel its drive for success in parliamentary polls expected soon.