Archive - 25 October 2012

Malaysia came in 13th out of 37 countries when it came to the topic of safe sex in the latest Durex sex survey.

Pathmanabhan had ordered Thilaiyalagan to kill the victim in front of him as he wanted to witness the deed personally, continued Ishak.

The veteran lawmaker dismisses claims to the contrary, saying the country has been 'judicially pronounced to be secular' by the Supreme Council in 1988.

The Kelantan menteri besar says he was ‘moved’ that Rasah MP Anthony Loke had fiercely defended him in Parliament on Monday.

UPDATED 7.14PM Testifying during a defamation trial against Zulkifli Noordin, he says the payment was sought to make way for Anwar to contest.

Selangor has ordered no work to be carried out until it gets 'a thorough report' from the Selayang Municipal Council.

Traffic along several highways were reported to have slowed down this afternoon as city folk started leaving for their hometowns for Aidiladha tomorrow. 

This was possibly done by ‘a strong person' during the lunch break, when no one was in the office, says Canning assemblyperson Wong Kah Woh.

The alleged culprits - a male and female - were armed with digital cameras and attempted to take photos of two women in the toilet.

A working group on public transportation invites the people to air views, suggestions and grievances on our woeful public transport system.

Many pilgrims had camped overnight in the sprawling plain surrounding Mount Arafat but the majority began arriving at dawn.

DAP’s Tony Pua and Teo Nie Ching say 25 percent of the 23,000 planned affordable homes were built while PKNS informs that more are on the way.

A Lippo spokesperson said it would challenge the Singapore High Court’s decision on Monday backing an arbitration tribunal that sided with Astro.

'The gov't should immediately extend a moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty for all crimes.'

Lucas, 52, of Kampung Melalap, Tenom, will succeed former Upko vice-president Maijol Mahap when his term expires. Maijol left the BN in August.

Working Group on Public Transportation in Malaysia blames this trinity for creating a messy public transportation system.

The United Nations Office in Malaysia recognises Malaysian Bar for admirably fulfilling its role as a defender of human rights and the public interest.

'It is our fault because we are attacked by greed and the race to gain positions,' he tells the Malay Economic Congress, reports theSun.

He is very worried that SUPP may be pushed into the ‘dustbin’ of history if it loses the seven seats allocated to it in GE13.

UPDATED 4.13PM PKR wants it to probe Michael Chia and several Umno leaders for possible money laundering. [VIDEO INSIDE]

BN runs a 'failed government' by condoning private scandals and promoting bad public behaviour.

This was after they had their lunch, say parents who also decry the teaching of Islam to their children, who are not Muslims.

This was among the 18 resolutions passed during the Malay Economic Congress organised by the Malay Chambers of Commerce of Malaysia.

Pakatan must form close links with local Sabah parties if it wants a chance at winning the state in GE13, says a political scientist.

'The Terengganu Football Association management should have been more rational in dealing with the coach,' says Ahmad Said.

The former MACC adviser says if there was no transparency, it will be perceived as the PM condoning such an act.

It’s likely the MCA will stay irrelevant.

COMMENT The DSP’s statement that the Murum blockade is an illegal assembly and calling it a riot is most disturbing.

FREE VOXPOP ‘Shahnaz should replace the MACC head. She is doing a much better job in tracing Mahmud Abu Bekir Taib's wealth!'

FREE YOURSAY 'As BN is unable to show why and how the RM40 million was given as donation to the party fund, we might assume it is for an ulterior motive...'

Unless each of the 298 shooting deaths since 2007 is probed, more of these will take place, human rights NGO Suaram warns.

In a full-colour advertisement in Sinar Harian, it queries the Talam debt restructuring deal and auditing firm KPMG's conclusions.

EXCLUSIVE Many natives in the interiors are not issued MyKad, making it impossible for their children to register for schooling.

It refuses to divulge details on its 2008 probe into the RM40 million or into the Sabah CM's Swiss Bank dealings.

The Oct 31 appeal of the duo convicted of murdering the Mongolian translator is suddenly put off, with no new date fixed.