Archive - 11 December 2011

IGP: Get permits for Christmas carol processions

IGP: Get permits for Christmas carol processions

While it is not compulsory, Ismail Omar says it’s a ‘good idea’ for the sake of public safety.
K'tan authority to write off RM114mil bad debts

K'tan authority to write off RM114mil bad debts

The South Kelantan Development Authority  (Kesedar) is discussing with the Rural and Regional Development Ministry to write of the bad debts owed by its settlers, totalling RM114 million.   
Survey: Crime down 9.8% between Jan and Sept

Survey: Crime down 9.8% between Jan and Sept

The crime rate for the whole country dropped by 9.8 percent between January and September this year, said Deputy Home Minister Abu Seman Yusop today.    
Dr M: Why change BN gov't if it's not broken?

Dr M: Why change BN gov't if it's not broken?

The former premier claims the BN government has ‘fulfilled the needs of the people’ and people shouldn’t seek to replace it.
Tan and Bon slug it out over Assembly Bill

Tan and Bon slug it out over Assembly Bill

A Twitter dare turns into a vibrant debate on the Assembly Bill between the Kedah Gerakan Youth chief and a human rights lawyer.
Hadi unveils new policy document, hudud absent

Hadi unveils new policy document, hudud absent

NONE PAS unveils its Negara Berkebajikan , or Nation of Care and Opportunity, platform in preparation for the next general election. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Gerakan's Keng Liang downs KR1M malt on live Internet

Gerakan's Keng Liang downs KR1M malt on live Internet

tan keng liang drinking KR1M malt The Kedah Gerakan Youth chief lives up to DAP's Tony Pua’s challenge to drink the allegedly substandard beverage.
DAP, stop warring and focus on GE

DAP, stop warring and focus on GE

Saifuddin: UM should let student activism flourish

Saifuddin: UM should let student activism flourish

Deputy Higher Education Minister Saifuddin Abdullah is displeased that an on-campus debate between two rival factions was stopped.

PAS says candidates list yet to be finalised

PAS says candidates list yet to be finalised

The party says the Mingguan Malaysia report on Hasan Ali's axing as a candidate was erroneous. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Rais to flashmobbers: Don't go overboard

Rais to flashmobbers: Don't go overboard

rais yatim The police will take action on breach of public order, regardless if it happens in the streets or at a shopping mall.

Another Umno MP tells Shahrizat to quit

Another Umno MP tells Shahrizat to quit

Kalabakan MP Abdul Ghapur Salleh joins Kinabatangan MP Bung Mokhtar Radin in urging her to quit.
Cabinet, police in two minds over 'carolling permit'

Cabinet, police in two minds over 'carolling permit'

NONE Home Ministry and police appear at odds over whether a police permit is needed for Christmas carolling activities.
Feng shui master: Change of gov't unlikely in 2012

Feng shui master: Change of gov't unlikely in 2012

Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics founder Joey Yap says charts of current leaders look strong in the coming 'water dragon year'.

Ramasamy offers to quit over 'godfather' remark

Ramasamy offers to quit over 'godfather' remark

UPDATED 5.35PM The drama continues at the Penang DAP convention as the deputy chief hints he is willing to quit.
SUPP headed for split as Chin made new president

SUPP headed for split as Chin made new president

A large rival faction led by Wong Soon Koh boycotted the internal election and it is expected to set up the Sarawak Peace party.
Protesters seek to 'flush' Lynas from Kuantan

Protesters seek to 'flush' Lynas from Kuantan

Anti lynas protest Over 400 activists opposing the Lynas plant braved the rain to protest the potentially hazardous rare earth refinery.

Penang DAP deputy chief referred to disciplinary board

Penang DAP deputy chief referred to disciplinary board

UPDATED 3.39PM Party chief Karpal Singh says no member regardless of position is immune from being disciplined.
Zahid asked about 'intimate relationship' with blogger

Zahid asked about 'intimate relationship' with blogger

NONE DAP's Tony Pua wants the defence minister to explain why Papagomo was allowed on the KD Tun Razak Scorpene sub.
110 evacuated in Pahang floods

110 evacuated in Pahang floods

This is the second time Pahang has been hit by floods this year, following heavy rain yesterday, causing floods of between 0.5 to 1 meter.
Anwar: What's a blogger doing on a Scorpene sub?

Anwar: What's a blogger doing on a Scorpene sub?

Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim wants the police to investigate why pro-Umno blogger Papagomo was allowed on board the sub.
Report: DAP eyeing S'gor MB-ship

Report: DAP eyeing S'gor MB-ship

Sinar Harian front paged a source story, claiming that DAP is trying to contest in eight seats allocated to PAS and PKR.
Karpal slams Ramasamy for 'godfather' remark

Karpal slams Ramasamy for 'godfather' remark

karpal singh UPDATED 2.03PM He says it was DAP veterans who built up the party and Ramasamy should never forget that.
Lim: Penang exco will reveal assets within one month

Lim: Penang exco will reveal assets within one month

NONE UPDATED 2.23PM The CM says the information will be published on the Internet as part of the move for a clean government.
200 Ramasamy supporters rally at state DAP meet

200 Ramasamy supporters rally at state DAP meet

UDPATED 11.45AM They say the Penang deputy CM has helped the Indian community while other Indian leaders dragged their feet.
Najib, this is no way to create geniuses

Najib, this is no way to create geniuses

NONE FREE VOXPOP 'It is alienating students further by its childish act of attempting to switch off the lights during the debate.'
Country's being looted and DAP is bickering

Country's being looted and DAP is bickering

FREE YOURSAY 'No party can say they do not have warlords and godfathers. So just shut up and get on with the work you are elected to do.'
Pro-Umno bloggers get special privileges

Pro-Umno bloggers get special privileges

FREE YOURSAY 'Lim Guan Eng's bodyguard was not allowed to accompany him but his slanderer was allowed on board.'