Archive - 10 December 2011

Hisham: Umno leaders should quit when time is up

Hisham: Umno leaders should quit when time is up

He was asked for his response to ex-PM Mahathir's comment that Wanita Umno chief Shahrizat Abdul Jalil should know when to step down..
Felda settlers told to ignore poison-pen letters

Felda settlers told to ignore poison-pen letters

NONE They are told to disregard poison-pen letters that they will lose assets after the listing of Felda Global Ventures Holdings.
Najib expresses concern over SUPP split

Najib expresses concern over SUPP split

Adopt a more conciliatory stance, he tells bickering SUPP leaders.
Warlord-godfather spat: State rep gets death threats

Warlord-godfather spat: State rep gets death threats

He told me that if I cared for my life and those of my family members, I would refrain from criticising Ramasamy, says RSN Rayer.
PM tells SUPP to close ranks ahead of polls

PM tells SUPP to close ranks ahead of polls

Sarawak CM Taib Mahmud did not attend the opening of SUPP triennial delegates conference and he was represented by Abang Johari.
It's still not too late for Najib, says Kit Siang

It's still not too late for Najib, says Kit Siang

He says the PM can still live up to Malaysia’s UNHRC obligations and put the Peaceful Assembly Bill through a select committee.
UUCA debate disruption: Saifuddin wants answers

UUCA debate disruption: Saifuddin wants answers

Deputy Higher Education Minister Saifuddin Abdullah is demanding answers for UM's attempt to turn off the lights.
Authorities now mulling over new Rela law

Authorities now mulling over new Rela law

NONE 'The rebirth of Rela prepares the People's Volunteer Corps to face new and sophisticated threats to security.’
Zambry: Reps who won marginally willing to give way

Zambry: Reps who won marginally willing to give way

A few Perak elected representatives who have served for more than three terms have expressed their intentions not to contest in the coming GE.
M'sia 'lagging far behind' Indonesia on human rights

M'sia 'lagging far behind' Indonesia on human rights

NONE Suhakam chief Hasmy Agam says Malaysia should be a forerunner among Asean nations in upholding basic human rights.
'Abide by Umno pledge or incur wrath of Allah'

'Abide by Umno pledge or incur wrath of Allah'

NONE Some party members suggest all 3.2 million members take the pledge for the ‘struggles for race, religion and country’.
Yellow-clad flashmob defies KLCC injunction threat

Yellow-clad flashmob defies KLCC injunction threat

klcc flashmob santa claus The 100-strong flashmob protests against the Assembly Bill at KLCC, defying an injunction threat. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Umno challenges DAP to field Malays in K'tan

Umno challenges DAP to field Malays in K'tan

The power behind the opposition pact is the DAP and not PAS or PKR, Awang Adek tell reporters.
UK firm paid to sanitise Wikipedia, Taib implicated

UK firm paid to sanitise Wikipedia, Taib implicated

NONE PR giant Bell Pottinger has been busted for altering Wikipedia entries in favour of their clients, including the S'wak CM.
We need to nurture the top 1%, says Najib

We need to nurture the top 1%, says Najib

Even if the country produces one or two geniuses, the impact to the nation would be tremendous.
Call off hudud dare to LGE,  Abim warns Chua

Call off hudud dare to LGE, Abim warns Chua

The Malaysian Muslim Youth Movement warns MCA president Chua Soi Lek against challenging DAP's Lim Guan Eng to debate the hudud issue.
Najib's name game may cost him GE nomination

Najib's name game may cost him GE nomination

PAS to detail its welfare state proposition

PAS to detail its welfare state proposition

In an apparent attempt to repair its image dented by its insistence on hudud law, PAS is to launch a book on its version of a welfare state.
RM500 cash aid forms now available from today

RM500 cash aid forms now available from today

The application forms for the RM500 aid for households with monthly income below RM3,000 are available at selected government offices.

Blogger on Scorpene submarine? Why?

Blogger on Scorpene submarine? Why?

big dog blogger on board of submarine Despite Minister Zahid's insistence that no blogger was on board the Scorpene, Papagomo has photos to show otherwise.

Anti-DAP tweets attributed to me a Star fabrication

Anti-DAP tweets attributed to me a Star fabrication

Guan Eng dives into DAP godfather crisis

Guan Eng dives into DAP godfather crisis

NONE He must resolve the feud among three party stalwarts or tomorrow's state convention would be tarnished by bickering.
Civil service: Fixed deposit or game changer?

Civil service: Fixed deposit or game changer?

putrajaya government office COMMENT Will the generous pay rise make a difference in voting patterns of civil servants in the country?
KLCC's threat of injunction an overkill

KLCC's threat of injunction an overkill

a samad said protest against assembly bill in klcc reading poetry 2 FREE YOURSAY ‘I'd love to see an injunction preventing people from wearing any kind of yellow within KLCC.'
Unanswered question: Is the cost worth it?

Unanswered question: Is the cost worth it?

scorpene submarine FREE YOURSAY ‘Where is the other submarine, KD T Abd Rahman? Can it dive? Can it resurface? Is it still in operation?'
Soon Rudolf the Reindeer will need a permit, too

Soon Rudolf the Reindeer will need a permit, too

rudolf the raindeer FREE VOXPOP 'I suggest that Pekida makes a report and takes out an injunction against Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer.'