Archive - 26 March 2014

PARLIAMENT  The Chinese media had manipulated the issue, says the minister.

UPDATED 8.35PM Kassim Ahmad, a scholar, is a known Mahathir associate.

The plan to ration water, which was planned for Saturday, had been cancelled.

UPDATED 7.45PM MH370 The new debris are near site of earlier objects spotted.

UPDATED 6.55PM MH370 He says it is an exceptional feat to get 26 nations to aid.

NGO Tenaganita’s director is recuperating well at the Serdang Hospital.

They earned good returns from investing in it, and will get an annual payout.

Judge Muhammad Jamil Hussin finds that the charges against them were without basis.

UPDATED 4.51PM MH370 Foreign Affairs Minister Anifah Aman denies allegation.

UPDATED 6.55PM MH370 The deputy minister makes this clarification.

Najib would 'fly in (to Manila) and fly out the same day' tomorrow.

MH370 MCA says his portrayal of Chinese nationals is racist in nature.

BALINGIAN High-powered campaigners arrive to help Yussibnosh Balo.

WWF-Malaysia is enraged by the recent senseless loss of endangered sea turtles in Pulau Tiga, an island under the proposed Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) in Sabah. Despite all efforts taken to protect the endangered species, and to raise awareness and build capacity of local communities in the area, poaching activities are still happening.

MH370 Families, Malaysians and the world are waiting, says Lim Kit Siang.

Zulkefli said the further particulars sought by Anwar were not facts.

It wants an agency like the UK Boundary Delimitation Commission.

UPDATED 4.50PM PAC says losses are not significant enough to warrant a probe.

The MH370 tragedy has spilled into the international sphere harsh realities about Malaysia. Unless and until there is a national will, involvement and interest in rectifying our national political agenda, Malaysia can only sink further in global confidence.

MH370 The flight attendants union wants Ahmad Jauhari Yahya to resign.

UPDATED 2.50PM The union has 'Lost confidence in his leadership'.

The matter of a ‘simple computer upgrade’ I first came to learn of on March 19 has illustrated two things. One is lack of clarity in writing. The other is that at least two employees of MAS did not seem to be talking about the same thing.

PKR accuses BN of abusing the Immigration Act for political purposes.

MH370 Its CEO says the first officer contravened a 'specific directive'.

UPDATED 4.40PM  Pakatan is discussing the means to bring this up in Parliament.

UPDATED 6.10PM MH370 ' We have given (service) beyond what we normally (do)'.

UPDATED 4.05PM MH370 Netizens laud the minister's performance.

MH370 He was speaking as better weather allowed the search to ramp up.

MH370 MAS has had negative operating cash flow for three years.

UPDATED 5.41PM Among those on the flight were T'ganu footballers.

Air quality throughout the country is generally good except for 22 areas.

BALINGIAN The CM says it may lead to the party founders waking up from their graves.

MH370 UPDATED 7.55PM Searchers step up efforts to find some trace of possible debris.

The decision was made in a two-hour meeting of the Fatwa Council.

So deputy minister opts for expunging rather than expiating offensive remarks.

MH370 A petition for discovery is filed on behalf of Januari Siregar.

UPDATED 12.05PM The full 2004 judgment stands, Federal Court says.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Tee Keat, in what way could you have done better?’

DAY 19 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Look at the litany of errors highlighted by the world media...’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Najib should have the decency to take some questions.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘This is a time of care and concern, not a time to spur hate.’

ANALYSIS The popular vote percentage increased, more polling stations won.