Archive - 14 May 2011

Since its establishment, Umno has been the only party committed to fighting for and uniting the Malays, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

In a joint statement today, both leaders said: "We have studied the new political situation and thought how it can affect the future.

Penang CM Lim questions the logic of the Christian state conspiracy given that a Muslim had attended the meeting.

Three gruelling years after the sordid circus kicked off and after much courtroom drama, the judge will deliver his decision.

He says the PAS spiritual leader must 'tell the truth even if it is bitter' about the sex video featuring a man said to resemble Anwar.

The AG had in 2010 lodged a complaint with the disciplinary board against the PKR Youth Chief for disrespecting the judiciary in a speech.

UPDATED 5.25PM 'It was a maturing experience for me," he told an Abim forum.

Customs officials said they arrested two Iranian men and seized heroin worth RM37 million in the country's biggest drug haul of the year.

The latest boatload of suspected asylum seekers to arrive in Australia will be sent to another country for processing.

Students are told to fully utilise the facility provided to them by the BN government under the leadership of PM Najib.

UPDATED 1.53PM PKA may have let the former board off the hook for the PKFZ scandal, but ex-GM OC Phang wants them accountable.

COMMENT Politics should not be left to politicians, especially now that a two-coalition system is in trouble.

Najib said that in a statement late Friday following a meeting with Saudi Arabian monarch King Abdullah in Riyadh.

They remain sceptical of efforts to verify the plant’s safety and dismiss the expert panel as pro-rare earth.

UPDATED 1.16PM Jelutong MP Jeff Ooi says the man behind yesterday's police report has a relative in Special Branch who monitors political activities.

The Malaysian Syariah Lawyers Association welcomes the suggestion for Syariah laws to skip Parliament 'in principle' but questions how it will be implemented.

UPDATED 12.45PM Jeff Ooi suspects that parties may have misunderstood the Christian way of raising hands in prayer for a pledge. [VIDEO INSIDE]

MPs and lawyers punch holes in the argument put forward to bypass parliament in order to adopt Islamic legislation.

COMMENT Bamboozled into giving two undertakings that were never an issue, they are now asked to backtrack on the ‘Allah’ issue.

'Although Taibetes has been plaguing the state for the last 30 years, causing untold suffering, it is, however, curable.'

FREE YOURSAY 'Why should Utusan be punished when it is only a tool? It is the master who should be penalised.'

FREE VOXPOP 'A newspaper that prints so many lies and seditious articles and gets away with it surely must have the tacit approval of Umno.'

FREE VOXPOP 'Deputy IGP, when is a good time to reveal the man in the sex video? One week before the GE?'

FREE YOURSAY '10 percent? So 90 percent of the report has no basis? Is this how you justify that Utusan...'