Archive - 16 March 2013

Don't easily believe online postings, says Rosmah

Don't easily believe online postings, says Rosmah

NONE She advises IT-savvy young people against easily believing stories circulating on the Internet, including libellous information about her.
DPM hits out at those linking Umno to Bala's death

DPM hits out at those linking Umno to Bala's death

"Anything that happens in Malaysia is deemed to be an Umno conspiracy," he said when approached by reporters for his comments on the issue.
EC: Polling agents can monitor voting at missions

EC: Polling agents can monitor voting at missions

EC deputy chief Wan Ahmad says political parties intending to do so were required to send the names of their representatives or agents to the EC.
New 'sex video' Umno's election slander, says Anwar

New 'sex video' Umno's election slander, says Anwar

anwar allegations UPDATED 7.56PM The PKR de facto leader waves off the latest drama on pro-Umno blogs as ‘disgusting’ and denies the link.
Bar Council to file complaint against senior lawyer

Bar Council to file complaint against senior lawyer

NONE Bar Council decides to lodge a report with the Advocates and Solicitors Disciplinary Board against Cecil Abraham.
Lawyer withdraws SD2 motion, mulls police report

Lawyer withdraws SD2 motion, mulls police report

Wan Hidayati Nadirah says PI Bala’s lawyer’s revelation today has served the motion’s purpose and paved the way for further action.
Penang folk stage rallies to demand affordable housing

Penang folk stage rallies to demand affordable housing

Thousands of Penang residents today staged demonstrations at 10 locations in the state to demand low-cost and affordable homes.
Call emergency parliament session, reiterates Pakatan

Call emergency parliament session, reiterates Pakatan

DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang spoke to reporters upon his arrival at the Senai International Airport to begin a three-day visit to Johor.
Gov't  cyanide standards wrong, says Bkt Koman group

Gov't cyanide standards wrong, says Bkt Koman group

The anti-cyanide group wants the government to issue a stop work order on the Raub gold mine for a thorough probe.
Bricks hurled at Gerakan office, glass door damaged

Bricks hurled at Gerakan office, glass door damaged

penang gerakan hq brick thrown through glass door 4 thumb The culprit was so bold, he walked into the reception area and sat for about a minute; the staff managed to snap photos of his acts.
Cyberspace key battleground for BN in GE13, says KJ

Cyberspace key battleground for BN in GE13, says KJ

NONE 'We should never sink to their level by spreading slanderous information to fight the opposition,' vows the Umno Youth chief.
DPM seeks info on who funded Sulu incursion

DPM seeks info on who funded Sulu incursion

NONE 'It is important that we also want to know if anyone in Malaysia is linked to the incident,' says Muhyiddin Yassin.
Police want Azzimudie extradited to M'sia

Police want Azzimudie extradited to M'sia

According to the police, Azzimudie Kiram is now believed to be back in the Philippines, despite the Sulu sultanate disputing this.
Bring back autonomy to varsities, cry academics

Bring back autonomy to varsities, cry academics

A university should not behave like an extension of the civil service, market or factory, says sociologist Abdul Rahman.
Unarmed Sulu man held in Ops Daulat zone

Unarmed Sulu man held in Ops Daulat zone

The man was held under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012, but the exact location where he was picked up was not revealed.
Najib instructed Cecil on SD2, Bar AGM told

Najib instructed Cecil on SD2, Bar AGM told

UPDATED 4PM PI Bala’s lawyer has revealed at this morning's AGM that Cecil Abraham had admitted this to him earlier.
Chong Eu's youngest to go for Bukit Bendera seat

Chong Eu's youngest to go for Bukit Bendera seat

Gerakan leaders are reportedly taken by surprise at the news as Lim Ching Cheng had not been active in the party for over 10 years.
PI Bala post-mortem confirms heart attack as cause

PI Bala post-mortem confirms heart attack as cause

The private investigator's remains have been brought home and are expected to be cremated at 2pm today, says a friend.
Azzimudie still in Sabah, claims Sulu sultanate

Azzimudie still in Sabah, claims Sulu sultanate

NONE According to a spokesperson, Azzimudie is still in Sabah, where he has continued to evade Malaysian security forces.
'Princess' Jacel must stop singing old tunes

'Princess' Jacel must stop singing old tunes

NONE FREE VOXPOP 'Sabah once belonged to your kingdom but no longer. It is gone with the wind, so your story is history.'
Putrajaya to be blamed, not the Suluks

Putrajaya to be blamed, not the Suluks

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'How can our police simply confiscate and destroy papers issued by the gov't, unless they knew these are fake...'
Let not our 10 security members' deaths be in vain

Let not our 10 security members' deaths be in vain

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'We should not let those who lay down their lives for us die in vain. They deserve more competent political masters.'
Thank you Bala, may your soul rest in peace

Thank you Bala, may your soul rest in peace

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'It was a lopsided battle and some will say, a futile one. But some battles have to be fought, no matter the outcome.'
Anwar antagonists gain Pyrrhic victory in Kamunting

Anwar antagonists gain Pyrrhic victory in Kamunting

anwar ibrahim in bagan serai perak crowd Protesters force the cancellation of Anwar's tazkirah in one place but a huge audience turns up at another ceramah.
BN Youth launches drive to counter Pakatan's 'lies'

BN Youth launches drive to counter Pakatan's 'lies'

During its launch yesterday, ts chief Khairy Jamaluddin accused the opposition coalition of practising a culture of ‘slander and lies'.
Rowdy group attacks car carrying Tian Chua, one held

Rowdy group attacks car carrying Tian Chua, one held

tian chua car attacked in penang The men kick the car, punch its windows and throw a helmet and mineral water bottles as it was leaving a PKR dinner in Penang.