Archive - 26 September 2011

Abd Latif A Tambi and Muhamad Firdaus Christopher Abdullah to file complaint with Registrar of Societies in Putrajaya tomorrow.

Najib delighted with private sector's creative solutions to support education in the country.

The hudud law proposed for Kelantan had nothing to do with non-Muslims, says the PAS spiritual leader.

Bank Negara Malaysia is not rushing to let the ringgit be fully traded overseas anytime soon, says its governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz.

Responding to a tap on the car window, deputy public prosecutor Zalina Awang found herself staring into the nozzle of a pistol.

Masing says the DAP is very urban-centric and not equipped to take on the 'geographical challenge' of going to rural Sarawak.

Muslims are forbidden from dumping the Quran indiscriminately as this tarnishes its purity, and is in contempt of the holy book.

A motion will be tabled to amend the Housing Development Act in December to tackle the issue of abandoned housing projects.

UPDATED 8.16PM The allegations are a black mark on the AG's Chambers, says Mahfuz. [VIDEO INSIDE]

'There are chances that we may see further tax on utilities such as telecommunication and water service.'

UPDATED 7.55PM Awtar Singh says the MACC should be held liable for Ahmad Sarbaini Mohamed’s death as it occurred within its premises. [VIDEO INSIDE]

UPDATED 5.35PM The state government’s ‘inaction’ in approving property development is behind this, claims a developer.

'If there is evidence that such a thing had happened in any of the hospitals, the ministry will take serious action,' says the Health DG.

EPF hopes the government will extend the private sector retirement age to at least 60 from the present 55 in the coming budget announcement.

A 23-year-old man alleges he was assaulted, handcuffed, taken to a police station and assaulted again.

UPDATED 7.13PM The coroner believes Ahmad Sarbaini accidentally fell from the building. [VIDEO & VERDICT INSIDE]

UPDATED 5.25PM A gag order has been imposed until its leaders meet in two days. [VIDEO INSIDE]

AirAsia's chief Tony Fernandes says such a collaboration can emerge as a real competitor to Singapore's MRO.

The transcript of ABC's interview with Lim Guan Eng does not contain any mention of Johor, contrary to DPM's claim.

It is learnt that the Jerai PAS and the Kedah PAS liaison committee had stopped Mat Sabu from attending the function.

Penang DCM I Mansor Othman says rational thought should always come first, before any  attempt is made to discuss the Muslim law.

'We expect to open 60 1Malaysia shops ... next year. Three of them will be in Pahang, in Bera, Kuantan and Pekan,' says a minister.

KHIR TRIAL UPDATED 2.20PM The former Selangor MB testifies that he did not ask the businessman to buy a bungalow, said to have been sold to him later at below market price.

No vitality in Perak's campaign to lure tourists.

UPDATED 5.11PM About half of those surveyed plan to raise prices by 15 percent at launches this year.

COMMENT The functions of the attorney-general (AG) and the public prosecutor (PP) should be separated to different individuals.

The constitutional expert also says the state government is willing to hold a referendum on implementing the law.

FREE VOXPOP 'But in Malaysia, a video asking people to vote and exercise their rights as citizens require the government's approval.'

FREE YOURSAY 'PAS can go on dreaming and ignore the reality of the multi-religious composition in the country.'

FREE YOURSAY 'Perkasa has the right to gather and protest, make their views heard, and then leave quietly.'

FREE VOXPOP 'An RCI does not solve the problem because a certain BN political party is protecting them for its political survival in Sabah.'