Archive - 21 March 2014

The last thing that one would expect coming from Deputy Home Minister Wan Junaidi Wan Jaafar is the rebuttal from one of his secretaries, Wan Hamzah Wan Paie.

The self-styled high-flyers of BN unmasked.

UPDATED 9.20PM MH370 However, MAS says the batteries were not dangerous.

UPDATED 8.30PM KAJANG He tells civil servants to back BN in the Kajang polls.

UPDATED 9.10PM MH370 Hisham responds to 'delay' in reacting to info.

He ‘never said’ non-Malays are less sensitive to statutory rape.

MH370 As briefings shorten, Hisham warns we're in for the 'long haul'.

Asni was accused of killing Foray between May 10, 2011 and May 12, 2011.

UPDATED 6.54PM MH370 There's also no new lead on Zaharie's flight simulator.

The poll indicated that 40 percent of respondents would vote for Widodo.

KAJANG When will delusion-addicted MIC learn from mistakes, the DAP wonders.

UPDATED 5.22PM MH370 'Something floating that long may no longer be floating.'

KINIBIZ Taek Jho Low has said that he has not benefitted from political patronage.

The CM quips that it is fortunate Liow is not transport minister. MCA strikes back.

UPDATED 7.20PM Survey shows 47pct don’t understand the GST.

The current water woes that hit several areas in peninsular Malaysia, particularly the Klang Valley, have highlighted an obvious yet frequently-overlooked fact - fresh water is not an unlimited resource. It is therefore timely that Malaysians reflect on this critical precious resource as we celebrate World Water Day on March 22.

Reinstate developer interest-bearing scheme and introduce shared ownership.

Sarawak’s Assistant Public Health Minister Dr Jerip Susil had warned Bidayuh voters to beware of DAP’s ‘Impian Sarawak’ campaign as outlined in a news item entitled ‘Bidayuh warned to be wary of DAP’s ‘Impian Sarawak’ campaign’.

MH370 'We don't want Chinese warships sniffing around in the area on the pretext of hunting for the missing jetliner'

UPDATED 4.20PM KAJANG The party launches a 'ghost- buster campaign'.

Severe injuries after he is beaten up by army officer at Malacca Hospital.

COMMENT Profiling rape victims racially is to deny the trauma of sexual assault.

Paul Tan blames self- righteousness in the two recent incidents.

In revealing this, Comango expresses its disappointment with the government.

Judge Meor Sulaiman says the prosecution had successfully established a prima facie case.

BALINGIAN DSP Omar Bakthiar Yaacob says police presence at rallies was normal.

MH370 The images made compelling viewing - if you didn't care about...

UPDATED 1.35PM KAJANG PKR's Zuraida says this is a bid to ‘provoke the Malays’.

UPDATED 1.50PM MH370 When Anwar asked why, they said: 'We want answers'.

MH370 Housewife files two reports that she saw the plane, as she flew back from Jeddah.

Growing up in the suburbs, the only time I came across mangrove or paya bakau were in my Geography textbooks and Steve Irwin’s Crocodile Hunter documentary series. Who could forget his unconventional and hands-on methods in handling wildlife, especially reptiles?

DAY 11 KAJANG Quotable quotes, events and incidents as they occur.

MH370 We fumbled from Day One, while our neighbours were reluctant to share...

However, Syabas was still monitoring the ammonia content in Sungai Langat.

'Upfront money may be spent unproductively,' says economist.

KAJANG She refuses to be dismayed by low percentage in voter support.

COMMENT Bernas already benefits from its monopolistic position.

MH370 The black box is the only real hope of understanding what happened.

INFOGRAPHIC Is there a link between their success and what they studied?

FREE YOURSAY ‘I, too, ask for forgiveness but my sin is not as weighty as...’

FREE YOURSAY ‘I’m totally appalled at how these families are treated.’

MH370 Investigators hope this could shed light on the plane's disappearance.

FREE YOURSAY 'This is a serious incident yet our speaker refused to allow it.'

MH370 'Sheer number of images covering large swath of ocean contributed to delay.'

MH370 COMMENT For some, news is news, regardless of consequences.

MH370 New satellites are now being developed to better track missing planes.

DAY 14 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.