Archive - 19 March 2014

KAJANG ‘This is our judicial system...Why point the finger at us?” he asks.

UPDATED 8.01PM MH370 Pilot's flight simulator being examined for clues.

BN's Kajang candidate says he was wrong to say non-Malays not as 'sensitive' to it.

Only eight candidates obtained 5As last year compared to 18 in 2012.

MH370 This and more salient points from the press briefing today.

UPDATED 7.03PM MH370 No need for briefing as there'll be nothing new, it says.

Family demands answer to bruises on Kamarulnizam, who died in Tapah prison

The light rainfall failed to raise the water capacity at six dams.

The MCA Youth views the news reports on the conviction of an Indonesian Christian reflexologist by the Penang Syariah Court two years ago for close proximity (khalwat) with grave concern.

Previous by-elections varied from RM300k to RM1.2mil, says minister.

MH370 They wanted to speak to reporters, but were stopped by police.

The MCA deputy president has chosen to play to the gallery, argues Selangor exco Teng Chang Khim.

BALINGIAN Life seems to have returned to normalcy, as if there is no by-election...

KAJANG The EC says it would make available 240 bottles of indelible ink.

UPDATED 6.18PM MH370 It is likely the plane flew into the southern ocean.

BALINGIAN See Chee How says the slogan would be the party’s central theme.

UPDATED 5.15PM The decision was not due to criticism of crony capitalism in Malaysia.

MH370 The critic has not read enough on the issue, says the cartoonist.

Today also marks the completion of the key structural work on the Pirates attraction.

Shuhaimi Shafiei says they view this act as disgusting and immoral.

UPDATED 3.05PM 'Claim non-Malays more accepting to it disgraceful and racist.'

As a result of the missing MH370 incident, every international airport has to tighten security checks before take-off so as to avoid any untoward incidents recurring in the future.

UPDATED 4.35PM A study finds that 74pct think the project should be continued.

UPDATED 3.55PM MCA says the deputy home minister should review his claim on rape data.

UPDATED 2.45PM Gobind says it casts a damning insinuation against Malaysia.

UPDATED 4.29PM Unisel survey indicates only 34.2pct of Kajang voters favour her.

MH370 Investigations into the mystery find no conclusive evidence of foul play.

UPDATED 3.50PM A poll by Selangor gov't-owned Universiti Selangor shows this.

Deputy Home Minister Wan Junaidi Wan Jaafar is one ‘big a**hole’ (I have no better word to use) that we have in the Malaysian parliament.

There hasn’t been a day since the disappearance of Flight MH370 when the befuddled trio of Ahmad Jauhari Yahya, Hishamuddin Hussein and Azharuddin Abdul Rahman have been able to present their findings in a confident and reassuring manner under the watchful eye of the world.

UPDATED 2.25PM PARLIAMENT 'This doesn't mean food prices will go up.'

Seven out of 10 aged between the ages of 16 and 24 download illegal content.

Air quality throughout the country was generally good except for 13 areas.

MH370 This requires both planes to be very close, says radar expert.

MH370 Industry players are not expecting major changes.

UPDATED 3PM PARLIAMENT M'sia wants diplomatic status for them.

Poh Soo Kai says lessons can be learnt on how to sustain a united front.

MH370 This'll amount to some 100mil euros for the aircraft and people onboard.

He has to discipline the Umno-controlled media, says Anwar Ibrahim.

MH370 Anwar Ibrahim ropes in Razak’s handling of a 1975 hostage crisis.

DAY 9 KAJANG Quotable quotes, events and incidents as they occur.

The United States President Barack Obama is gung-ho on visiting Malaysia. His reported  intention to visit comes in the wake of a series of national tragedies here in Malaysia that have very serious global implications.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Sorry BN, you deserve an ‘F’ for crisis management.’

FREE Y OURSAY ‘Even if Anwar knows him, does that mean that he crashed the plane?’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Even in times of crisis, Hishammuddin still plays partisan politics.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘No one will accept his or her child being raped. It cuts across all races.’

DAY 12 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.

UPDATED 3.11PM MH370 So says the Maldivian National Defence Force...

UPDATED 11.50AM 'Pakatan MPs should ask for a briefing if they wanted one.'