Archive - 5 February 2012

On the Prophet's Birthday, Sultan Azlan Shah warns of worsening poverty, with leaders concerned with amassing wealth for themselves.

'Why is it so difficult to resign as a minister?' asks the Cheras Umno division head, warning that the NFC scandal will taint the party further.

The MIC president says the move is to strengthen the party's base in the state which he had been contemplating for some time.

UPDATED 5.09PM Shahrizat Abdul Jalil snipes at her 'stalker', calling him a pretty boy and jokingly said that he is trying to take over Wanita Umno.

She brushes aside her Wanita Umno chief predecessor Rafidah Aziz's call for her to step down in light of the NFC scandal.

UPDATED 4.34PM They will be there to remind the PM of their demands for better treatment for Indian Malaysians.

COMMENT Perhaps it is time to re-instill pride in the profession, to reignite the beacon that it once was and rekindle the lost years.

 

When Lynas' plant is fully operational, analysts expect a surplus in global rare earth supplies, breaking China's monopoly.

Syarikat Perumahan Negara, an agency set up to revive abandoned housing projects, is examining a new form of 'people-friendly houses'.

Tony Pua calls on union leaders and professional representatives on the EPF Board to object to its funds being used for the scheme.

DAP poses the question after MCA refuse to ban members from attending Perkasa events and claiming the 'white envelope' blunder was unintentional.

Some 2,000 residents from around Kuantan descended on Teluk Cempedak beach to protest the plant's temporary operations licence.

On a visit to Turkey, Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim urges an ideological ally to stay firm on his course.

FREE YOURSAY 'Najib's reform drive has stalled? Are you kidding me? It never even got off the ground.'

FREE VOXPOP 'Is it coincidence that the trio are truly the representatives of 1Malaysia - a Malay, Indian and a Chinese?'

FREE YOURSAY 'It's a risk-free business model - profits belong to private individuals and liabilities belong to the government.'

FREE YOURSAY 'Yes, don't listen to Rafidah who has her share of APs (approved permits) whereas you only have cows and bulls...'

The attack is aimed to destroy the middle ground.