Archive - 25 March 2012

Bersih to decide on 3.0 rally next month

Bersih to decide on 3.0 rally next month

Ambiga Sreenevasan says any future rally will be decided only after the PSC presents its report and the government, if at all, responds.

Perak gazettes 2,959 hectares as Orang Asli land

Perak gazettes 2,959 hectares as Orang Asli land

NONE The Perak government has gazetted 2,959.85 hectares of Orang Asli land in 23 areas in the state, said MB Zambry Abdul Kadir.
Thousands rally over Chinese teacher shortage

Thousands rally over Chinese teacher shortage

Chinese groups have had enough of three decades of the government’s apathy to its Chinese-medium teacher shortage. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Miti: Iran oil embargo won't hurt supply

Miti: Iran oil embargo won't hurt supply

The Miti minister says the government decision to halt imports of Iranian crude oil will not jeopardise the country's oil supply.
Small show of support for Ramasamy and HEB

Small show of support for Ramasamy and HEB

The group wants the current members of the Hindu Endowment Board to stay, in spite of calls by DAP leader Karpal Singh for their removal.
Guan Eng takes aim at Lynas Down Under

Guan Eng takes aim at Lynas Down Under

NONE Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng today took his anti-Lynas campaign to the company’s country of origin.
MB: No action on Hasan for RM300,000 renovations

MB: No action on Hasan for RM300,000 renovations

hasan ali Despite complaints that the expense was ‘wasteful’, Selangor MB Khalid Ibrahim says proper procedures were followed.
Khaled Nordin unfazed by students' gravestone gift

Khaled Nordin unfazed by students' gravestone gift

NONE ‘Never mind, let them’ is the higher education minister’s nonchalant response to the mahasiswa protest offering.
MACC nabs cop over unlicensed massage parlours

MACC nabs cop over unlicensed massage parlours

A police officer in Temerloh has been arrested for corruption allegedly in association with unlicensed massage parlours in Mentakab.
DAP: Did AG advise PM against tribunal?

DAP: Did AG advise PM against tribunal?

Did attorney-general Abdul Gani Patail advise Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak whether a tribunal should be held against himself?
DPM to attend nuclear security summit in Seoul

DPM to attend nuclear security summit in Seoul

The summit will also touch on the promotion of transportation safety of nuclear materials and radioactive sources
Najib okays RM7.5mil for Hulu Langat flood plans

Najib okays RM7.5mil for Hulu Langat flood plans

However, long term plans for a retention pond for flood mitigation will have to wait till BN takes back Selangor, says the PM.
'MRT should use alternative route to save Jalan Sultan'

'MRT should use alternative route to save Jalan Sultan'

The MRT is necessary, but the historical value of Jalan Sultan must be maintained says KLSCAH chief executive officer Tang Ah Chai.
Hindraf: Najib has smashed Indians' nambikei

Hindraf: Najib has smashed Indians' nambikei

hindraf rally watermelon putrajaya 250312 UPDATED 3.48PM Hindraf pokes fun at the PM's Tamil catchphrase by smashing tembikai (watermelon). [VIDEO INSIDE]
The death of accountability in M'sia

The death of accountability in M'sia

COMMENT Ancient leaders killed themselves when dishonoured. Modern ones resign, killing their careers - except in Malaysia.
Wee causes stir at Dong Zong rally

Wee causes stir at Dong Zong rally

NONE UPDATED 4.30PM He was showered with boos during his surprise appearance at a Chinese education rally. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Anwar: Najib scared of Mahathir and Rosmah

Anwar: Najib scared of Mahathir and Rosmah

anwar ibrahim visit to machang bubuk penang 2 thumb The country's head is afraid of former PM Mahathir, US president Barack Obama, and his own wife, says the opposition leader.

 

Who's responsible for skyrocketing public debt?

Who's responsible for skyrocketing public debt?

inflation increase FREE VOXPOP 'Unfortunately, this issue is unlikely to be the key concern of the rural folks in the next GE.'
A prelude to GE, send in the clowns

A prelude to GE, send in the clowns

FREE VOXPOP 'As the winds of war gather strength, political opportunists like Nallakaruppan are having a field day resorting to plying their infamous trade...'
It's herd mentality at Wanita Umno meet

It's herd mentality at Wanita Umno meet

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'They crow about bangsa, agama and negara and yet seem unable to distinguish between right and wrong...'
Najib, the evidence is right under your nose

Najib, the evidence is right under your nose

FREE YOURSAY 'What does he mean that the allegation has to be substantiated when there are top police officers willing to testify?'