Archive - 17 March 2013

Army vets must keep secrets, not question gov't

Army vets must keep secrets, not question gov't

'Former Armed Forces staff especially the highest ranking officers, must keep the army's secrets and not criticise the government.'
Post mortem conducted on 22 of 28 bodies of intruders

Post mortem conducted on 22 of 28 bodies of intruders

Sabah police commissioner Hamza Taib said post mortems had been conducted 22 of the 28 bodies of terrorists which were brought out from areas under ‘Ops Daulat’.  
T'ganu MB: Imams must support gov't, not opposition

T'ganu MB: Imams must support gov't, not opposition

MB Ahmad Said wants stern action on imams found campaigning for the opposition as they must be ‘loyal’ to their paymasters.
Johor DAP wants to dominate, says Razali

Johor DAP wants to dominate, says Razali

DAP's ambitions in Johor shows that they are trying to dominate PAS and PKR, says Umno Youth deputy chief Razali Ibrahim.
Umno denies link to 'gay sex' video

Umno denies link to 'gay sex' video

anwar in alleged gay sex video Umno has denied the party is involved with a video grab showing explicit act resembling a political figure with a male partner.
53 days on, Sugumar's last rites still can't be done

53 days on, Sugumar's last rites still can't be done

NONE Although the family waiting for closure from a second autopsy, they also need to perform the necessary rites soon.
Philippines' Aquino calls for talks on Sabah

Philippines' Aquino calls for talks on Sabah

President Benigno Aquino also lashes out at unidentified conspirators whom he accused of sending the sultanate's followers to Sabah last month.
The dilemma of PI Bala's lawyer

The dilemma of PI Bala's lawyer

NONE P Balasubramaniam's lawyer tells of his dilemma in choosing between keeping a promise and 'doing the right thing'.
KLIA2 operational by early June

KLIA2 operational by early June

The new airport - which will host AirAsia, Malindo Airways, Cebu Pacific and Tiger Airways - is already 80 percent complete.
'Demonstrations not haram if Islamic tenets followed'

'Demonstrations not haram if Islamic tenets followed'

NONE Prominent religious scholar Azhar Idrus says they are to attract attention because if issues are left unattended, people will be harmed.

Pact forged to let DAP have Bentong, Gelang Patah

Pact forged to let DAP have Bentong, Gelang Patah

NONE After months of acrimonious jousting, the two opposition parties finally settle on letting DAP contest the Pahang and Johor seats.
Kiram's kin among those nabbed under Sosma

Kiram's kin among those nabbed under Sosma

NONE Members of self-claimed Sulu sultan Jamalul Kiram III's family are in Sabah using fake identities, say Sabah police.
BN and Pakatan parties sign TI-M's green pledge

BN and Pakatan parties sign TI-M's green pledge

UPDATED 5.32PM Representatives from PKR, DAP, PPP, MIC and PRM pledges supports for TI-M's undertaking for greater environmental protection.
Dr M: Gains in Kedah can offset East M'sia losses

Dr M: Gains in Kedah can offset East M'sia losses

Dr Mahathir Mohamad seems to expect some losses in BN's 'fixed deposit' of Sabah and Sarawak, but expects BN to regain its Kedah foothold.
PTPTN will bankrupt us if not halted, says Rafizi

PTPTN will bankrupt us if not halted, says Rafizi

NONE UPDATED 3.48PM The loan fund’s borrowings from EPF and PNB is set to hit the RM100b mark in 2022 if it is not abolished.
Iban furious at attack on land rights defender

Iban furious at attack on land rights defender

Surik anak Muntai, 66, was slashed and beaten while waiting to pick up his son from school and this could be a factor in the GE.
Another intruder killed, 62 enemies dead so far

Another intruder killed, 62 enemies dead so far

NONE Two firefights with the intruders broke out today. The number of enemy combatants killed in Ops Daulat now stands at 62.
Hostilities greet Tian Chua yet again

Hostilities greet Tian Chua yet again

For the second night in a row, the PKR vice-president found himself hounded by detractors, while on his ceramah rounds.
Najib rallies women ahead of GE13

Najib rallies women ahead of GE13

Some 20,000 purple-clad women gathered for a belated International Women's Day celebration and were also 'courted' by the PM at Putrajaya.
Guan Eng: Proof  Gerakan sold land for RM1 psf

Guan Eng: Proof Gerakan sold land for RM1 psf

NONE "It is so cheap, may as well give it out free. This agreement was not in the public's interest," says the Penang chief minister.

Cops wants 'water villages' removed

Cops wants 'water villages' removed

lahad datu semporna water village 170313 The Semporna police will moot the removal of “water villages” in the area to the newly established Eastern Sabah Security Command.
Is Peaceful Assembly Act meant to protect thugs?

Is Peaceful Assembly Act meant to protect thugs?

FREE YOURSAY 'Who says the police cannot arrest people who are disorderly and who damage property? Such an officer needs serious retraining.'
Kit Siang dares to take fight to the frontlines

Kit Siang dares to take fight to the frontlines

FREE YOURSAY 'Unlike BN leaders, Lim Kit Siang dares to take the fight to the frontlines like a general leading his troops.'
Thundering silence on 'Tanda Putera'

Thundering silence on 'Tanda Putera'

FREE YOURSAY 'What does Muhyiddin mean by private viewing of ‘Tanda Putera'? Has the cabinet approved a ‘private viewing'?'
Najib, what say you on Americk's revelation?

Najib, what say you on Americk's revelation?

FREE YOURSAY 'This revelation will have an adverse effect on our justice system, where the law and the people that serve and uphold them are used as pawns.'