Archive - 28 July 2013

Kuda outlets nationwide 'ordered' to close down

Kuda outlets nationwide 'ordered' to close down

A news report speculates the move to permanently shut down the industry is 'political' and linked to the current festive season.
'Police must raise skills, not depend on EO'

'Police must raise skills, not depend on EO'

NONE NGO Proham calls on the gov't to improve investigation skills instead of enacting new preventive detention laws.

PKR: Sanjeevan wanted to reveal cops linked to drugs

PKR: Sanjeevan wanted to reveal cops linked to drugs

PKR director of strategy Rafizi Ramli says Sanjeevan asked for help to reveal the names of rogue cops just a day before the shooting.
Umno Youth sees red over Chinese new village film

Umno Youth sees red over Chinese new village film

The New Village Lokman Noor Adam says the film 'glorifies communism' and was easily approved by the censors, unlike Tanda Putera.
PAS: We have no links with Shiite teachings

PAS: We have no links with Shiite teachings

PAS says that although some of its leaders have friends in Iran and Hezbollah, it doesn't mean they were infiltrated by Shiites.
33 protesters seek help with bail money

33 protesters seek help with bail money

NONE The 33 individuals, who were nabbed after protesting against electoral fraud, needs to raise about RM150,000.
DAP: Gov't ready to renew attempts to censor Internet

DAP: Gov't ready to renew attempts to censor Internet

NONE Lim Guan Eng says this is likely as Minister Shabery Cheek has warned that the gov't is prepared to revise its Internet access policy.
MACC probing another NFC-style case?

MACC probing another NFC-style case?

It's probing a subsidiary of a GLC for suspected cheating in a food supply project that has yet to start but RM30mil has already been taken out.
Anwar furious at election petition dismissals

Anwar furious at election petition dismissals

The opposition leader says it's not right cases are being dismissed on technicalities without going to trial, and Pakatan will make a strong stand on this.
Foreign students spreading Shiite teachings, claim dons

Foreign students spreading Shiite teachings, claim dons

NONE Two academics say that this is happening and that it is linked to attempts to overthrow the federal government.
Journalism schools need to rethink approach

Journalism schools need to rethink approach

IGP vows to probe Sanjeevan's rogue cop claim

IGP vows to probe Sanjeevan's rogue cop claim

NONE Khalid Abu Bakar promises through Twitter that he will look into R Sri Sanjeevan's claim that dirty cops were out to kill him.
Ex-CJ Zaki shows his true Umno colours

Ex-CJ Zaki shows his true Umno colours

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'Zaki, in saying EO has its uses, has shown how deep the cancer of Umno hegemony has seeped into all institutions, including the judiciary.'
Hello, speaking the truth is not seditious

Hello, speaking the truth is not seditious

FREE YOURSAY 'Misquoting a senior police officer on a sensitive matter of public interest could be seditious, is it not?'
Perkasa's leopard can't change its spots

Perkasa's leopard can't change its spots

NONE FREE YOURSAY 'Ibrahim Ali and his cohorts are doing an exercise in futility. No matter how he tries to dress up Perkasa...'
It's never too late for Dr M to see a psychologist

It's never too late for Dr M to see a psychologist

FREE YOURSAY 'Like Don Quixote, charging against imagined dragons, Dr M is very dangerous because he dreams up new enemies every day.'
Former PM on mission to exorcise his own demons

Former PM on mission to exorcise his own demons

FREE YOURSAY 'T his isn't a Chinese dilemma but a Mahathir nightmare. He hopes to exorcise his own demons by...'
Ex-IGP links Jempol shootings to expose on cops

Ex-IGP links Jempol shootings to expose on cops

Attempts to kill anti-crime NGO MyWatch chief R Sri Sanjeevan might be linked to his exposé on police personnel with crime syndicates links.