Archive - 15 April 2012

Anwar: PKR seat allocations almost done

Anwar: PKR seat allocations almost done

NONE ‘The allocation of seats in most states is virtually settled, just one or two seats which have not been finalised’ he says.
Ismail Sabri: No plan for RON 95 price increase

Ismail Sabri: No plan for RON 95 price increase

The govenment receives an epiphany that rising prices would be a 'burden to the people'.
Ku Nan denies Umno database hacked

Ku Nan denies Umno database hacked

The Umno sec-gen says he has no knowledge of the alleged hacking that was posted on the blog known as Hackerkini on Friday.
MAS aircraft turns back to Bengaluru due to glitch

MAS aircraft turns back to Bengaluru due to glitch

A technical glitch forced a Malaysia Airlines aircraft bound for the KLIA to turn back to the Bengaluru International Airport.
Debate featuring Fuziah goes missing on RTM

Debate featuring Fuziah goes missing on RTM

NONE The close to an hour debate was pre-recorded on March 16 but was not aired as expected on March 23 and remains in cold storage to date.
Liow asks blog to remove offending photos

Liow asks blog to remove offending photos

NONE MCA deputy president Liow Tiong Lai has also demanded that the blog operator apologise to Tee Hooi Ling over the posting.
Mahathir: PTPTN set up when Anwar was DPM

Mahathir: PTPTN set up when Anwar was DPM

Dr Mahathir Mohamad pointed out today that the PTPTN was set up when the oppositon leader was a deputy prime minister and finance minister.
Dr M predicts election 'won't be too long now'

Dr M predicts election 'won't be too long now'

'I think it (election) won’t be too long into the future because there isn’t much time left; we only have until the middle of next year.'
Two weeks for BN parties to submit candidates list

Two weeks for BN parties to submit candidates list

bn barisan nasional BN secretary-general Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor says this followed a directive by BN chairperson Najib Abdul Razak.
Water disruption in Jelebu and Seremban on Tuesday

Water disruption in Jelebu and Seremban on Tuesday

water tap thumbnail Several areas in Seremban and Jelebu will experience water disruption following pool cleaning and pipe removing works.
Pakatan PSC trio did stress on GE deadline, says Loke

Pakatan PSC trio did stress on GE deadline, says Loke

NONE The Rasah MP says the three Pakatan reps did make clear to the PSC that changes must be implemented before GE13.
Hisham: ISA's replacement won't limit police

Hisham: ISA's replacement won't limit police

NONE The minister says the police were satisfied with the new law and were confident they would be able to discharge their duties well.

Two moderate quakes rock Java and Sumatra

Two moderate quakes rock Java and Sumatra

earth quake An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked Ujung Kulon in Banten province, Java, at 2.26am.
Between the 1948 massacre and Altantuya's murder

Between the 1948 massacre and Altantuya's murder

altantuya shaariibuu murdered mongolian model COMMENT The issues will surface and resurface until such a time the whole truth is known and it's brought to total closure.
Police confirm probe into MCA chief's brother

Police confirm probe into MCA chief's brother

CCID chief Syed Ismail Syed Azizan says a team from the department has begin investigations after a report was lodged on Friday.
PPP plans to open more food distribution centres

PPP plans to open more food distribution centres

PPP Youth head Harridz Mohan says the first centre was opened in Taman Sentosa, Klang where 100 free lunch boxes were given out daily.
We must keep Bersih 3.0, bersih

We must keep Bersih 3.0, bersih

Students defy quit order, staying put at Dataran

Students defy quit order, staying put at Dataran

NONE UPDATED 6.38PM Some 30 students who have dug in at Dataran are determined to stand their ground. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Selangor BN launches 'Ops Kibar dan Santai'

Selangor BN launches 'Ops Kibar dan Santai'

Its coordinator Mohd Zin Mohamed says the weekly programme, which would feature entertainment-type activities, would kick off this Friday.
Orang Asli protest alleges Kelantan gov't land grab

Orang Asli protest alleges Kelantan gov't land grab

UPDATED 1.45PM About 300 gathered outside the Kelantan MB's office to protest the state's silence over an alleged land grab. [VIDEO INSIDE]
More Kampar flood victims return home

More Kampar flood victims return home

NONE A further 22 people returned to their homes, bringing the number of Kampar flood victims to 313, as of 10am today.
Muhyiddin: Gov't bears 85 to 95% of tuition fee subsidy

Muhyiddin: Gov't bears 85 to 95% of tuition fee subsidy

NONE 'For example, a medical student at UKM needs only to pay a tuition fee of RM9,000 for a five-year course,' says the DPM.
Major letdown by Pakatan trio in PSC

Major letdown by Pakatan trio in PSC

FREE VOXPOP 'Yes, the Pakatan MPs must be taken to task for not insisting on the need for the EC to implement electoral reforms before GE13.'
Umno proxies lose in Penang FA polls

Umno proxies lose in Penang FA polls

COMMENT Bayan Baru MP Zahrain and allies lose out in proxy fights between Umno-aligned incumbents and apolitical challengers.
Amangate: Why the elegant silence from MACC?

Amangate: Why the elegant silence from MACC?

FREE VOXPOP 'An MACC leak? Must be Umno infighting. MACC doesn't do anything without the go-ahead from Putrajaya.'
Mohd Zin's job is to make sure trains run on time

Mohd Zin's job is to make sure trains run on time

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'KTM is losing over RM130 million a year, and the staff are supporting BN for keeping their inefficiency intact.'
The race whisperers of 1Malaysia

The race whisperers of 1Malaysia

For a racialist voter, everything is black and white.