Archive - 17 November 2012

It calls for immediate postponement of the Automated Enforcement System to prevent 'victimisation' of the people.

He says although tremendous effort was put for the well-being of the people, there is much more needed to be done.

The Selangor BN deputy chief says Worldwide Holdings, a subsidiary of PKNS, had sold RM150 million worth of shares to a non-bumi company.

In particular, Gerakan wants to contest in Taiping, a seat which it said was ‘loaned’ to PPP in previous elections.

MUKTAMAR The party leadership had agreed in principle that one candidate contest one seat but the exemption would be given on specific grounds.

In the 9.30pm incident, the 11-month-old child died after her throat was slit with a six-inch knife by the father.

It urged Indonesia's president to protest at the Asean Summit PM Najib Abdul Razak's handling of their domestic workers' rape cases.

MUKTAMAR PAS Ulama wing has called for party president Hadi Awang's nomination as PM if Pakatan captures federal power.

'We identified the candidates three years ago, and they have been under evaluation ever since, to ensure eligibility for the job.'

MUKTAMAR The information, passed to its chief, will be monitored by a committee; if need be handed over to the party's president.

UPDATED 3.54PM Adamant that the gov't has done all it can, Hisham waves off the suggestion, saying ‘what else can we do?’

Mansor's candidacy announcement in Nibong Tebal has triggered speculation that it could be for ruffling Guan Eng's feathers.

Malaysia and Egypt have agreed to ask 'international power brokers' to help stop escalating violence in the Middle East.

COMMENT Pakatan must do it differently from BN, which sings one tune to the Malays and another to the non-Malays.

The government believes that Chinese NGOs are not organisations that will support extremist leanings.

MUKTAMAR The highest authority in the party stresses PAS is true to its original cause even as a coalition member in Pakatan.

MUKTAMAR PAS supporters wing sec K Deepakaran says PAS has shown more consideration for non-Muslims than BN ever has.

Bersih committee member Maria Chin Abdullah says the continued harassment first in Sarawak and now Sabah, ‘is getting ridiculous'.

Penang Hill Corporation general manager Maklen Ali says the disruption was due to a technical hitch, forcing the train to move slower.

FREE YOURSAY 'Xenophon, that's Utusan and New Straits Times for you. Lies, lies and more lies, that's what they do best.'

MP SPEAKS It is his duty to ensure civil servants serve the people by carrying out state policies, whichever party may be governing.

He is confident that the rakyat are just waiting to unhorse the BN, based on the turnout at Pakatan rallies across the nation.

An independent film director is surprised by the active participation of a number of senior citizens in the gruelling 300km trek.

MUKTAMAR Addressing the 1,116 delegates for about two hours, he focused more on PAS' preparations for the 13th general election.

FREE YOURSAY 'Why the sudden transfer? The MPS president was not taking any sides but only stating what is on the record.'

FREE YOURSAY 'I think these rogue police officers must have done the same to other detainees before, judging from their audacity.'

FREE YOURSAY 'The home minister and his cousin, the PM, are both quiet on the alleged rape. The police are now a law unto themselves.'

FREE YOURSAY ‘I think this rape case exemplifies the hardening of deviant behaviour after years of inaction on poor discipline in the police force.'