Archive - 15 February 2014

2mil M'sians to get BR1M vouchers from Feb 23

2mil M'sians to get BR1M vouchers from Feb 23

Those who do not have bank accounts will get vouchers in phases starting Feb 23.
Kit Siang queries if MCA can stand for moderation

Kit Siang queries if MCA can stand for moderation

He says the majority across the political divide want a stop to the incitement.
Perkasa urges council to study gaps in state enactments

Perkasa urges council to study gaps in state enactments

This is so that action can be taken against those who try to discredit Islam, says Ibrahim Ali.
100-year-old building at Jonker Street damaged in fire

100-year-old building at Jonker Street damaged in fire

The fire caused about 80pct damage to the building, which is owned by the Eng Choon Association.
Dr M: Anwar also played key role in Ops Lalang

Dr M: Anwar also played key role in Ops Lalang

'Anwar is an expert in denying what he had said before and reimagining himself...'
The 64k-dollar question: Should you migrate?

The 64k-dollar question: Should you migrate?

COMMENT Just on the economics of it, M'sia is a good country to live and die in.
Don't forget draconian laws, warn flash mobsters

Don't forget draconian laws, warn flash mobsters

UPDATED 6.25PM It's a reminder about detention without trial laws.
'Over-representation no help to Sabah, Sarawak'

'Over-representation no help to Sabah, Sarawak'

East Malaysia over-representation is of no benefit, so it must go, says Wong.
Why no visible action on Penang tunnel study?

Why no visible action on Penang tunnel study?

In October 2013, the Penang state government formally signed a preliminary agreement with the Consortium Zenith BUCG to carry out feasibility study on the undersea tunnel. On Jan 24, 2014, Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd announced that it expects to complete a feasibility study on the controversial RM6.3 billion tunnel. The report will be released in April 2014.
PKR refutes The Star's 'Khalid rebellion' report

PKR refutes The Star's 'Khalid rebellion' report

Chua says the report is a smokescreen for MCA's Kajang dilemma.
Temporary closure of KL-Jalan Maarof slip road

Temporary closure of KL-Jalan Maarof slip road

According to MRT Corp, this is a key part of safety practice at all its construction sites.
Jabu snubbed in CM list raises questions

Jabu snubbed in CM list raises questions

ANALYSIS Disappointments, a wake-up call for the Dayak community?
Be my Villaintine?

Be my Villaintine?

A day for those we love to loathe.
Paul Low denies following Waytha in quitting

Paul Low denies following Waytha in quitting

The minister says his position represented PM Najib's trust towards him.
Unfair redelineation may backfire, says don

Unfair redelineation may backfire, says don

Bridget Welsh says it's foolish to think it can help shore up political power in the long term.
Is the EC admitting Dr M abused electoral system?

Is the EC admitting Dr M abused electoral system?

FREE MP SPEAKS Dr M had used by-elections for a S'gor MB swap too.
Multiracial 'Team Nik Nazmi' for PKR Youth polls

Multiracial 'Team Nik Nazmi' for PKR Youth polls

UPDATED 5.40PM He names Teja rep Chang Lih Kang as his running mate.
New CM Adenan has tricky deputy tangle

New CM Adenan has tricky deputy tangle

COMMENT Adenan has the top post, but selecting his deputies is going to be trying.
'DPM not meddling in S'wak successor issue'

'DPM not meddling in S'wak successor issue'

Ex-heart patient Adenan says he's healthy enough to handle the post.
Fatwa Council: Comango a threat to Islam and nation

Fatwa Council: Comango a threat to Islam and nation

Its chair urges Muslims involved in Comango to return to the true teachings of Islam.
Permatang Pauh folk in two minds about Anwar

Permatang Pauh folk in two minds about Anwar

Some say his explanations on the Kajang polls are still not reasonable.
Don't be Umno's slave, Anwar tells MCA

Don't be Umno's slave, Anwar tells MCA

He jumps at the opportunity to shed light on Liow’s ignorance.
Soi Lek not brain dead, but MCA is

Soi Lek not brain dead, but MCA is

FREE YOURSAY 'MCA is surviving on a life-support system supplied by Umno...'
Jakim, why not copyright the word 'Valentine'?

Jakim, why not copyright the word 'Valentine'?

FREE YOURSAY ‘To love and being loved are great emotions created by God.’
Mohd Khairul Azam, where did you study law?

Mohd Khairul Azam, where did you study law?

FREE YOURSAY ‘While the law may be open to interpretation, facts are not.'
'Cash for slap' logic being turned on its head

'Cash for slap' logic being turned on its head

FREE YOURSAY ‘By the same logic, to utter threats against the sultan is not sedition.’
Taib can be Sarawak governor for life

Taib can be Sarawak governor for life

ANALYSIS There's no limit on how long he can hold the post and may die in office.