Archive - 17 November 2013

Mah hopes to see Gerakan-MCA-SUPP merger

Mah hopes to see Gerakan-MCA-SUPP merger

Gerakan believes a merger would help BN and thus will approach MCA and SUPP after both parties conduct their respective AGMs.
Cops moot giving powers to cadets

Cops moot giving powers to cadets

The police are considering suggestions to grant powers to its cadets in order to help combat crime, says DCP Rusli Ahmad.
DAP backs Masing's criticism of Umno

DAP backs Masing's criticism of Umno

The Sarawak minister's stand against Umno is better late than never, says DAP, in vowing to back greater autonomy for Sabah and Sarawak.

Hisham promises full report on Genting bus crash

Hisham promises full report on Genting bus crash

NONEThe acting transport minister promises transparency in the ongoing probe on the Genting Highlands bus crash in August.
Ahoy Borneo, the battleground for GE14

Ahoy Borneo, the battleground for GE14

COMMENT Just as GE13 ended Johor as BN's 'fixed deposit', Pakatan must end Sabah and S'wak as 'fixed deposit' states to reach Putrajaya in GE14.
For Zunar, cartoon books are a risky business

For Zunar, cartoon books are a risky business

NONEIt took a month, but Zunar has finally found someone who is willing to print his new book. However, there is a catch...
BN MP: Authorities overreacted to JB Lego mural

BN MP: Authorities overreacted to JB Lego mural

NONEShahrir Samad says the mural by artist Ernest Zacharevic, highlighting crime in the city, should have been preserved.
Utusan to Soi Lek: Go before people become disgusted

Utusan to Soi Lek: Go before people become disgusted

The Umno-owned daily, in its weekend edition, says the MCA president's era has passed and he should not overstay his welcome.
Shahidan will back hudud debate in Parliament

Shahidan will back hudud debate in Parliament

NONEHowever the minister in charge of parliamentary affairs says whether the motion will pass depends on PAS' partners in Pakatan.

Billion-ringgit Esscom couldn't prevent kidnapping?

Billion-ringgit Esscom couldn't prevent kidnapping?

Sabah DAP chairperson Jimmy Wong says the murder and kidnap of Taiwanese tourists in the Sabah coast proves Esscom is a failure.
Youths break silence of M'sian politicians on Sri Lanka

Youths break silence of M'sian politicians on Sri Lanka

Four youths, incensed by Sri Lanka's alleged war crimes, protest against Premier Najib Abdul Razak's visit there for a Commonwealth meeting.
Some gangs now eyeing opposition and Anwar

Some gangs now eyeing opposition and Anwar

anwar ibrahim silat gayong 171113French researcher Sophie Lemiere says her studies show that gangs are opportunistic and will bet on the winning horse.
Let's support Malaysiakini ... with bricks

Let's support Malaysiakini ... with bricks

NONEFREE YOURSAY 'I will definitely buy one brick and will canvass my friends and relatives here and overseas to support this cause.'
Najib has outsourced government to consultants

Najib has outsourced government to consultants

NONEFREE 'Where did RM7.2bil in consultancy fees go to? Ask any Malaysians, they would chorus, 'In the pockets of middlemen as commissions.'
JB should clean up crime, not murals

JB should clean up crime, not murals

NONEFREE VOXPOP 'Instead of whitewashing walls, shouldn't the city council be focussed on eradicating crime and solving problems...?'