Archive - 20 August 2011

The composition of members in the parlimentary select committee on electoral reforms should not be made into an issue, said Gerakan president Dr Koh Tsu Koon.

'Dakwah' needs to be carried out with wisdom and not in a way that hurts people's feelings, said Minister in PM's Dept Jamil Khir Baharom. 

Malaysiakini fails to get answers from the newly-minted Malaysian on her 'miraculous' fast-tracked citizenship.

The community is concerned as from village to village there has been contradictory information since the work began earlier this month.

'Employers must seize the opportunity to register all their illegal workers by Aug 31 because there will be no further extension.'

He reassures the Malay and bumpitera community that they will not be left out of the economic transformation programme (ETP).

COMMENT 'I think we will fail again at this attempt to forge a multi-party attempt at electoral reform.'

Reece Donovan, 21, is accused of robbing Malaysian student Asyraf Haziq Rosli in Barking, east London, on Aug 8.

Sarawak Report reveals details of the millions of ringgit plan to paint a saintly image of Taib Mahmud abroad.

Kelantan Umno chief Mustapa Mohamed today said the election simulation in the state would be held from Sept 16 to 30.

Seven years after allegedly being molested by up to 11 police personnel, Wong Bee Fong is still awaiting action. [VIDEO INSIDE]

The splasher splashed acid on a man which resulted in burns on the victims's face before fleeing in a car with two other male accomplices.

COMMENT Various devious attempts at misdirection have gone on for too long, the blinkers they once welded the eyes of the rakyat  are dropping.

 

 

It says Najib calling for the next GE regardless of the parliamentary select committee ‘defeats its purpose’.

DAP’s Tan Seng Giaw blasts the PM for contradicting himself by saying the next GE would not need to wait for the committee.

ANALYSIS 'In Teoh Beng Hock's death, we find neither meaning nor a reason for the political aide to take his own life.'

Such attempts smack of demeaning the king as the military comes directly under His Majesty’s purview, says Mat Sabu.

FREE VOXPOP 'Any legitimate government with a little integrity should, and would, take appropriate action to recover the losses.'

FREE YOURSAY Zulkifeli has got his priorities wrong. Soldiers are to protect the country, not some political party.'

FREE YOURSAY 'Let an audit firm do an integrity test on the database as well as the system to discover all the errors and come out with a clean bill of health.'