Archive - 11 November 2012

Najib continues to sing 'nambikei' to Indians

The PM assures that they have been delivering realistically to the community as ‘we do not believe in promising the impossible’.

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DPM wants universities to make world top 100

One day UM and UKM may be more attractive than overseas universities, muses education minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

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Poser in Washington over Hillary's successor

As US secretary of state Hillary Clinton is poised to retire in Obama’s second term as promised, who will be next in line?

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Gov't critics are pests, Felda chair tells youths

Felda chairperson Mohd Isa Abdul Samad said the youth should not listen to critics of the government as they are ‘pests’.

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Hishammuddin accuses Nurul of politicising Islam

UPDATED 9.13PM He says the PKR veep's statement at a forum was ‘tantamount to politicising religious belief and making religion a pawn’.

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'Virgin Mary' draws hundreds of Malaysian Catholics

Pictures of the image have gone viral among local Christians on Facebook and large crowds have gathered at the Sime Darby Medical Centre.

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Dong Zong issues booklet explaining NEB grievances

The 24-page booklet contains ‘Dong Zong’s open letter to all Malaysians’ in three languages on the National Education Blueprint.

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Lack of science students means lack of engineers

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Palanivel defends Batu Caves open house move

MIC president G Palanivel says that MIC's open house is purely a joyful occasion for all Indians and visitors to celebrate.

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Soi Lek: Moderate BN doesn't impose beliefs on others

UPDATED 6.03PM In his Deepavali message, the MCA president says that it is challenging to maintain a balance between all the races.

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GE13 could go either way, says Kit Siang

The DAP supremo says no one believes that BN could regain a two-third parliamentary majority or retake Selangor.

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Disabled man dies in fire along Jalan Bangsar

A disabled man died after being trapped in a fire that engulfed a two-storey shoplot in Jalan Bangsar in Kuala Lumpur early today.

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Looking inside the 'Automatic Enrichment Scandal'

COMMENT 'It is important that...any suspension or abandonment..does not prevent a full and open inquiry.'

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'Barisan' to court 1,000 NGOs ahead of GE13

UPDATED 3.15PM Denying it is a pre-GE13 effort, Umno's Ahmad Maslan says it is by the ‘non-partisan’ Barisan 1Malaysia.

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Where's the CAT in DAP?

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Number of flood victims in Selangor rises to 1,230

The NSC says 12 relief centres still remained open in the three states and that no casualties had been reported.

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'Revolving door' approach may hurt regulatory efforts

MP Dr D Jeyakumar asks if the Health Ministry's regulatory efforts might be hampered by civil servants now working in industries they once monitored.

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MIC relegated to irrelevance

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Nasha: Nurul is wrong, Muslims have no choice

The former PAS deputy president says the verse which the PKR veep quoted can only be applied to non-Muslims.

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Amid Christian bashing, Pakatan reassures CFM

Broadsides aimed at Anwar's supposed closeness to Christian leaders see Pakatan moving swiftly to soothe frazzled nerves.

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Our religious feelings, too, wounded by the two Alis

FREE YOURSAY 'Why didn't the police use Section 298 of Penal Code to deal with Perkasa chief Ibrahim Ali and Jati leader Hasan Ali?'

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MACC may as well pack up and close shop

FREE YOURSAY 'It boggles the mind - evidence of an apartment, photocopies of cheques, recordings ... and still they say there is insufficient evidence...?'

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Thanks, PDRM, for drawing attention to Oh's letter

FREE YOURSAY 'I lift my hat to you, Steve Oh, for your phenomenal insight and your immense courage of putting pen on paper.'

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The Armed Forces in Umno quagmire

COMMENT What the armed forces don't do is engage in the political process on behalf of their political masters.

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