Archive - 3 December 2011

Umno may field many new faces in next GE, say Najib

Umno may field many new faces in next GE, say Najib

Umno is expected to field many new faces in the next general election compared to the previous elections.
Muhyiddin's 7 ingredients to ensure victory

Muhyiddin's 7 ingredients to ensure victory

The ingredients are unity, loyalty, service, sacrifice, hard work, acceptance and submission, he added.
PM sidesteps queries on controversial leaders

PM sidesteps queries on controversial leaders

UPDATED 9.15PM UMNO AGM 'We know how to handle the issue.'
MAHB: AirAsia's projections justify KLIA2 expansion

MAHB: AirAsia's projections justify KLIA2 expansion

Malaysia Airports Holdings releases a series of slides on its website, providing statistics, to justify its expansion plans for KLIA2.
Kajang embarks on major clean-up in wake of flash floods

Kajang embarks on major clean-up in wake of flash floods

Business premises owners embarked on a major clean-up today following the flash floods which hit this town following a sudden downpour yesterday.
Najib dares 'stupid' PAS to leave Pakatan

Najib dares 'stupid' PAS to leave Pakatan

NONE UPDATED 10.35PM UMNO AGM The Umno president tramples all over Pakatan Rakyat in his winding-up speech.
S'gor to publicise names of business licence holders

S'gor to publicise names of business licence holders

The move is meant to curb the practice of renting or subletting business premises to foreigners.
Don't be easily influenced by Internet news, says Rosmah

Don't be easily influenced by Internet news, says Rosmah

NONE Malaysian students studying abroad are advised against believing rumour or slanders spread by irresponsible groups.
Muhyddin leads delegates to pledge support for Najib

Muhyddin leads delegates to pledge support for Najib

NONE UPDATED 6.15PM UMNO AGM In an unusual move, the deputy president leads 2,700 delegates to pledge their support.

Second Finance Minister: CPI ranking questionable

Second Finance Minister: CPI ranking questionable

NONE Umno AGM But the annual graft perception survey is a good reference for Malaysia to improve itself, says Ahmad Husni.
Khairy: 'Winnable candidates' alone not sufficient

Khairy: 'Winnable candidates' alone not sufficient

UPDATED 5.10PM UMNO AGM Winnable candidates, winnable party and winnable PM working as a package will ensure Umno and BN win, says its Youth chief.
Doubt poured on Wanita's support for Shahrizat

Doubt poured on Wanita's support for Shahrizat

UMNO AGM Sabah MP Bung Mokhtar remains unconvinced.
200 brave water sprinklers to protest Assembly Bill

200 brave water sprinklers to protest Assembly Bill

a samad said protest against assembly bill in klcc reading poetry 2 KLCC closes the park, then sprays water on the crowd which gathered to listen to national laureate A Samad Said. [VIDEO INSIDE]
All in the family: How Taib controls Cahya Mata

All in the family: How Taib controls Cahya Mata

Whistleblower Sarawak Report says public documents are enough to show how Sarawak’s largest conglomerate is under the CM’s thumb.
Sabah MP rejects RCI to probe Project IC

Sabah MP rejects RCI to probe Project IC

UMNO AGM This long-simmering issue should be addressed by government ministries, says Kinabatangan MP Bung Mokhtar Radin.
Reformasi triggers off  RTM ban on song

Reformasi triggers off RTM ban on song

bunkface Award-winning band Bunkface insists that the song, which contains the word 'reformasi', had nothing to do with PKR.
'Umno can soon enter varsity campuses'

'Umno can soon enter varsity campuses'

UMNO AGM The government's move to repeal Section 15 of UUCA will enable Umno to sign up students, says Perak delegate.
Winnable candidates: Najib's uphill task now

Winnable candidates: Najib's uphill task now

COMMENT Umno readies for a major effort to regain BN's lost golden majority, with Najib leading the charge by sieving for the best.
Do not act like PAS, says young Umno ulama

Do not act like PAS, says young Umno ulama

UMNO AGM ‘Don't follow their dance... we should meet them and speak softly and kindly,' says Perlis delegate Fathul Bari Mat Jahaya.
Get  rid of 'winnable' candidates

Get rid of 'winnable' candidates

NONE COMMENT There are ‘winnable’ seats - seats that can be won. But there is no such thing as a ‘winnable’ candidate.
'Fatwa body approved indelible ink in 2007'

'Fatwa body approved indelible ink in 2007'

indelible ink The EC is using delaying tactics as the National Fatwa Council approved the ink on Aug 8, 2007, says a blogger.
'No' to Umno politicians for top posts in GLCs

'No' to Umno politicians for top posts in GLCs

Umno AGM Malay economic coalition rejects call by Umno AGM delegates, saying they won't have the time, perhaps knowledge and even experience.
Mounting discontent puts AirAsia on warpath

Mounting discontent puts AirAsia on warpath

NONE INTERVIEW It has loads of grouses with M'sia Airports, plus now the airport tax hike - from which clients believe it takes a cut.
Law don expected to quit UIA next year

Law don expected to quit UIA next year

A lack of academic freedom and UIA’s silence on law professor Aziz Bari’s reply to the show cause letter appear to be behind the move.
PAS gets tongue lashing for being 'HIV champion'

PAS gets tongue lashing for being 'HIV champion'

UPDATED 1.01PM UMNO AGM A delegate picks on PAS for Kelantan's poor HIV/AIDS record and calls for MB Nik Aziz Nik Mat to step down.
Ex-IGP Musa Hassan denies he married a singer

Ex-IGP Musa Hassan denies he married a singer

musa hassan He is annoyed with a blog posting alleging he has spent RM15 million to marry singer Syella Kamaruddin.
Bung says it again: Shahrizat should quit

Bung says it again: Shahrizat should quit

'Carting any mistake into the looming general election may be rewarded with disastrous results, something the party can ill-afford'.

 

 

The mother of all electoral abuses

The mother of all electoral abuses

NONE COMMENT Constituency delineation is the major cause of unfairness, rather than the deficiencies in campaign rules.
Why does Umno fear DAP so?

Why does Umno fear DAP so?

muhyiddin yasin and umno COMMENT Frenzied attacks by Umno bespeak its deadly fear that DAP has finally broken the Malay bogey.
Everyone wants to support Tony but...

Everyone wants to support Tony but...

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'Tony, you supported Wanita Umno chief Shahrizat in the 2008 general election in Lembah Pantai. Now see...'
Herd mentality in Wanita Umno over Cow-gate

Herd mentality in Wanita Umno over Cow-gate

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'Umno delegates must be blind or plain stupid not to see the massive corruption practised by their leaders.'
Indelible ink 'fatwa' merely a ruse

Indelible ink 'fatwa' merely a ruse

FREE YOURSAY 'Yesterday Egyptians went to the polls and indelible ink was used without any fuss. Over 90 percent of Egyptians are Muslims.'