Archive - 26 May 2013

Ex-women's minister Najib bags 'sexist' award

Ex-women's minister Najib bags 'sexist' award

NONE He wins an 'Aiyoh… What Lah?!' award for saying no need for a women's rights movement when he was women's minister.
DAP denies running a 'Red Bean Army'

DAP denies running a 'Red Bean Army'

NONE Lim Kit Siang said the first time he came across the term 'Red Bean Army' was just a few days ago, in Utusan Malaysia.
Fifth Pakatan leader to be charged under PAA

Fifth Pakatan leader to be charged under PAA

NS PKR Youth chief Nazree Yunus is latest to learn he will be charged with not providing police with a 10-day notice prior to the Black 505 rally there.

MIC to discuss merger with PPP, IPF, Makkal Sakthi

MIC to discuss merger with PPP, IPF, Makkal Sakthi

MIC president G Palanivel says the merger is aimed to forge cooperation in the interest of the Indian community in M'sia for GE14.
Kit Siang: Zahid-Khalid combo spells trouble

Kit Siang: Zahid-Khalid combo spells trouble

zahid hamidi khalid abu bakar From harassment of Pakatan leaders to newspaper seizures, he says the Zahid-Khalid combo is a Dr M-era throwback.
'Worry about your sexy stewardesses, not Utusan'

'Worry about your sexy stewardesses, not Utusan'

Its columnist Ridhuan Tee says AirAsia should lengthen the skirts of its Malay air stewardesses and cover their chests instead of criticising the Malay daily.
Shrill Umno rhetoric betrays legitimacy doubts

Shrill Umno rhetoric betrays legitimacy doubts

New IGP warns cops will get tough on 'illegal' rallies

New IGP warns cops will get tough on 'illegal' rallies

police polis logo Besides that, Khalid Abu Bakar reveals he had also instructed the police to enforce laws on maintaining public order.

Shamsul's dig on multi-cornered contests irks PAS

Shamsul's dig on multi-cornered contests irks PAS

PKR Youth chief Mohd Shamsul Iskandar's criticisms against PAS at the PKR national congress yesterday have irked PAS Youth.
PKR: Act on custodial death or face protests

PKR: Act on custodial death or face protests

UPDATED 11.04PM The police know who is responsible for N Dhamendran's death and they will face protests if they don't take any action.
PAS rep proves blackout photo was genuine

PAS rep proves blackout photo was genuine

seri serdang blackout 260513 Sri Serdang state assemblyperson Noor Hanim Ismail says the incident took place at SK Serdang while votes were counted.
Eight post-GE challenges for Pakatan

Eight post-GE challenges for Pakatan

COMMENT In a speech at the LSE, The DAP sec-gen reveals that winning hearts and minds of the younger generation are among its priorities.
Bitter election creates long-term headache for Najib

Bitter election creates long-term headache for Najib

Should the PM take the hardline stance and crackdown on the opposition or should he undertake reforms to win back the votes?
Kelantan Umno to file election petitions

Kelantan Umno to file election petitions

NONE Kelantan Umno is disputing the election results for the Bachok parliamentary and three state seats.
Penang Dapsy urges inquest into Dhamendran's death

Penang Dapsy urges inquest into Dhamendran's death

The state DAP youth wing also requests the IGP not to reject the setting up of an Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission.
When seniors seek justice, the end of tyranny is near

When seniors seek justice, the end of tyranny is near

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'If it takes seniors like Auntie Bersih to be prepared to go to prison, then something is terribly wrong with...'
Was Anwar snookered by PM in Jusuf-brokered deal?

Was Anwar snookered by PM in Jusuf-brokered deal?

najib razak anwar ibrahim COMMENT Anwar is said to have agreed a deal with Najib whose terms left him open to a hit-from-behind move.
Perhaps the police should tackle 'real' crimes

Perhaps the police should tackle 'real' crimes

FREE YOURSAY ‘Norashikin Sahat, remember that name. Here's one magistrate with a conscience and a non-Mahathirised grasp of the law.'
KJ, not one but many shreds of evidence

KJ, not one but many shreds of evidence

FREE YOURSAY 'There are shreds of evidence of electoral fraud all right, many. Together they paint a bleak picture of the state of our country.'
Strong-arm tactics no way to deal with dissent

Strong-arm tactics no way to deal with dissent

FREE YOURSAY ‘When the rule of law is replaced by the tyranny of law, it is the duty of loyal citizens to take back the nation's soul.'
Najib contends BN did not steal victory in GE13

Najib contends BN did not steal victory in GE13

'The claim that we stole victory from the opposition is a falsehood because we did not cheat in the recent GE13,' says the coalition's chairperson.
Mahathir says Umno has no alternative to Najib

Mahathir says Umno has no alternative to Najib

NONE 'I think the party will support him because of a lack of an alternative,' former PM Mahathir said in Tokyo yesterday.
Retired admiral embarks on a new voyage

Retired admiral embarks on a new voyage

NONE INTERVIEW A spiritual man who understands religious plurality, Lumut MP Mohd Imran shares what needs to be done for Malaysia.