Archive - 29 December 2013

Floods strike Miri, Bintulu and Sri Aman

Floods strike Miri, Bintulu and Sri Aman

After almost a day of continous downpour, certain towns and interior parts of Sarawak are now inundated with water.
Vincent Tan draws flak from Cardiff City fans

Vincent Tan draws flak from Cardiff City fans

Vincent Tan's recent sacking of manager Malky Mackay infuriates fans of Cardiff City FC - a ministry of tourism sponsored team.
Kit Siang: Perkasa is 14th BN component party

Kit Siang: Perkasa is 14th BN component party

'The revelations about the secret government funding of Perkasa has raised numerous questions about the accountability...'
Civil servants can submit insurance claims over flood

Civil servants can submit insurance claims over flood

The PM tweets that those who have fallen victims to the floods can contact @MOFmalaysia for information on claims.
'Umno Youth and MCA should back Turun rally'

'Umno Youth and MCA should back Turun rally'

DAP Youth challenges Umno and MCA counterparts to prove they are indeed proponents of 'transformation' and 'democratisation'.
Police become 'wedge against the people', again

Police become 'wedge against the people', again

COMMENT 'Police often advise the public not to spread wild rumours but appear not to heed its own advice. Police should be helping the organisers...'
Businessman explains why he gave up his medals

Businessman explains why he gave up his medals

Muhammad Ali Hashim also refutes claims that his poem which appears in a newspaper was an insult to the Johor palace.
Rafizi mocks cops with 'fake email' contest

Rafizi mocks cops with 'fake email' contest

The contest, where one stands to win RM1,000, will reveal whether the police is being selective conducting probes, says PKR's Rafizi Ramli.
Email to Rafizi fake, says alleged sender

Email to Rafizi fake, says alleged sender

Abdul Rahim Ghouse says he is not the sender of the email on purported bomb attacks during the Dec 13 price hike rally.
Onslaught against Turun 'repeat of Bersih'

Onslaught against Turun 'repeat of Bersih'

Turun chief says the avalanche of reports against them is similar to that which played out against Bersih prior to its rallies.
Cops are sorry actors in 'New Year's Eve chaos' sandiwara

Cops are sorry actors in 'New Year's Eve chaos' sandiwara

MP SPEAKS As the plot thickens on the fairytale of supposed anarchy on Dec 31, why is Rafizi Ramli hauled up and not the rumourmongers?
NGO to top cop: Retract weapons claim, or we sue

NGO to top cop: Retract weapons claim, or we sue

UPDATED 4.26PM Jingga 13 demands that KL deputy police chief Amar Singh take back the 'malicious' claim against the NGO.
No escaping 'the heat' of politics

No escaping 'the heat' of politics

COMMENT Wake up and face the reality that politics does indeed interfere in everyday life, at least for quite a number of us.
PR1MA unlikely to meet demand

PR1MA unlikely to meet demand

FOCUS There is great demand for PR1MA houses, but it is unlikely that the demand can be met even if builders start work today.

Netizens snipe at Zaiton over 'leave country' remark

Netizens snipe at Zaiton over 'leave country' remark

Netizens give Wanita Umno and its Kuantan division wing chief an earful over the right to dissent without being told to migrate.
We work harder so BN can waste more money?

We work harder so BN can waste more money?

FREE YOURSAY 'Why should the poor rakyat be burdened further with all sorts of hikes in order to finance the lavish lifestyles of Umno...?'
Who bankrolled Rosmah's 36-year-old son?

Who bankrolled Rosmah's 36-year-old son?

FREE YOURSAY 'It's apt that  he bankrolled 'The Wolf of Wall Street', a parable about greed, lust and other bad behaviour.'
Gov't sponsors Perkasa, and who else? Tiga Line?

Gov't sponsors Perkasa, and who else? Tiga Line?

FREE YOURSAY 'They might as well fund sectarian violence in Malaysia so long as Umno can stay in power until the end of the world.'
Email on 'bomb plans' a 'bad play', says Rafizi

Email on 'bomb plans' a 'bad play', says Rafizi

UPDATED 4.11PM The Pandan MP says henceforth, if emails circulate about Rosmah, would the police drag in the PM's wife for questioning?
Malaysia does not belong to Umno, raps DAP

Malaysia does not belong to Umno, raps DAP

Batu Kawan MP Kasthuri Patto slams Kuantan Wanita Umno chief Zaiton Mat for telling people to migrate if they don't like BN.