Archive - 4 November 2012

The health ministry is awaiting a laboratory test report on chickens marketed by a certain company, allegedly containing the antibiotic, chloramphenicol, which could be harmful to health.    

He confirms that Upko's supreme council had discussed the matter but the party decided to stay put in BN.

The premier will witness a railroad deal signing between Malaysian company and the Laos government, and officiate Maybank's first branch in the country.

A Kedah-owned college has been ordered by the high court to pay RM1.6 million to a hostel management company for breach of contract.

A system that catches those who live on the fast lane beyond their means would be far more useful, says the DAP veteran.

The rain in S'ban last night wasn't enough to dampen the spirits of some 30,000 who witnessed the launch of Pakatan's latest roadshow.

Party president Abdul Hadi Awang deserves support for his courage to face the prime minister, said the PAS spiritual leader.

The private eye is giving MACC seven days to act on his case or his associates will expose details of attempts to bribe him.

DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang says Najib must speak as there is suspicion of a major cover-up in the huge gift to Sabah Umno.

UPDATED 4.30PM CM Lim Guan Eng says the summons are legal and stops short of supporting PAS's call disregard them.

UPDATED 4PM DAP sec-gen says Pakatan's chances are best in Kelantan, followed by S'gor, Penang and lastly Kedah.

The NGO thinks this is possible after PKR's expose on the minister's family's links to timber tycoon Michael Chia and if claims he has other 'dark secrets' prove true.

The pro-BN NGO thinks this is possible after PKR's expose, the minister's other 'dark secrets' may be proven true.

CM Lim Guan Eng says each district will have officers responsible for collection of data to facilitate applications for citizenship.

UPDATED 11.22PM The police have detained a quantity surveyor but are on the lookout for others connected to an allegedly offensive posting.

He renewed call for the setting up of a human rights court which he said was ‘imperative in the light of the growing incidence of rights violations'.

FREE VOXPOP ‘Poor LGE, after four years, he still doesn't know how to get rich through corrupt practices. What will happen to you when you quit politics?'

Some 80 civil society members attended the National Public Transport Forum yesterday to air their grouses and propose solutions.

FREE YOURSAY 'The doctrine of collective responsibility means that they are bound by the council's decision whether or not they...'

FREE VOXPOP 'Umno's credibility is in tatters; they are facing scandal after scandal and showing no finesses in handling them.'

If public opinion was a battle RMN had to fight, the two Scorpene subs would be sitting at the bottom of the sea by now.

FREE YOURSAY 'If Indonesia wants to invade, all they need is just launch their armada of small fishing boats and Malaysia would be overrun in two hours.'