Archive - 15 April 2014

East Sabah resorts given 24 hrs to clear illegals

East Sabah resorts given 24 hrs to clear illegals

Eastern Sabah Security Command director-general, Mohammad Mentek gives this order.
Water rationing stage 1, 3 and 4 in S’gor continues

Water rationing stage 1, 3 and 4 in S’gor continues

Syabas says all plans are being implemented according to schedule.
2014-04-16

2014-04-16

DPM: M'sia in UN Security Council will help stability

DPM: M'sia in UN Security Council will help stability

Muhyiddin says likewise with the cooperation during the MH370 search.
MB, SelangorKini deny state media abuse claim

MB, SelangorKini deny state media abuse claim

PKR Youth accused Khalid of using the state media to campaign.
Salary cuts for Selangor exco and reps a gimmick

Salary cuts for Selangor exco and reps a gimmick

The salary increment and salary cut to be given as a donation to a charity fund by the Selangor exco is nothing but a political gimmick. This is just like a sales tactic used by supermarkets which first mark up prices before giving discounts; the state government, too, is using the donation as an excuse to cover up their dramatic pay hike.
Cops to probe assault, but not custody battle

Cops to probe assault, but not custody battle

The police don't want to be caught between two systems in Deepa's case.
KE7B members to leave for Greenland tomorrow

KE7B members to leave for Greenland tomorrow

The KE7B members would make arrangements before entering Greenland on April 23.
Water rationing in Zone One, Taiping to be halted

Water rationing in Zone One, Taiping to be halted

The water level at the Taiping Headworks Plant had increased following the recent rain.
Dept denies 'radioactive leakage' in Rawang

Dept denies 'radioactive leakage' in Rawang

AELB confirms that no radioactive leakage had been detected in Rawang.
Crane operator falls to death from building’s 11th floor

Crane operator falls to death from building’s 11th floor

The machine he was operating broke and collapsed from the 11th floor.
AirAsia finally agrees to move to KLIA2

AirAsia finally agrees to move to KLIA2

This comes after Putrajaya promises to enlist ICAO for safety evaluation.
Wanita MCA cries foul over baby in Parliament

Wanita MCA cries foul over baby in Parliament

DAP's Teo is told to focus on 'hudud' instead of bringing her child to Parliament.
Bible Society to dodge Jais with move to KL

Bible Society to dodge Jais with move to KL

UPDATED 7.05PM It wants to be free of any harassment by Jais.
Seatbelts for coach buses a must in five years

Seatbelts for coach buses a must in five years

This would greatly help minimise the impact in the event of a collision.
Might as well shut down PDRM, says Ramasamy

Might as well shut down PDRM, says Ramasamy

Livid over Deepa's case, he calls the IGP and home minister 'thugs'.
Audit Report 2013 details a sorry saga

Audit Report 2013 details a sorry saga

The burst of concerns to the contents of the 1st series of the Auditor-General’s Report 2013, was not unexpected. It was yet another horrifying round, a sorry saga of mismanagement and unbridled wastage of public funds, of apathy, and more seriously of outright corruption, of Malaysia’s administration.
Kudos to JB High Court for contempt of court ruling

Kudos to JB High Court for contempt of court ruling

Transparency International-Malaysia (TI-M) lauds Johor Baru High Court Judicial Commissioner, M Gunalan, for ruling on Thursday April 10 that power utility company Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and a land surveyor have been found guilty of contempt of court for deliberately suppressing material evidence with the manifest intention of interfering and obstructing the due administration of justice in a squatter land case during a 2011 trial.
2014-04-15

2014-04-15

Six students sue AiU over closure notice

Six students sue AiU over closure notice

The institution had allegedly failed to give a one-year notice of closure.
Kadi: Pre-azan recital broadcast not disruptive

Kadi: Pre-azan recital broadcast not disruptive

Recitals take five minutes, says JB Kadi's Office, of 'loud' complaint by resident.
Police detainee dies with severe bruises

Police detainee dies with severe bruises

Penang DCM II P Ramasamy urges a thorough probe into the case.
M'sia tells global intel agencies to ignore 'leaks'

M'sia tells global intel agencies to ignore 'leaks'

UPDATED 3.35PM MH370 Don’t let this affect your own probes, says Hisham.
Resolve Deepa's woes, Gerakan Youth tells cabinet

Resolve Deepa's woes, Gerakan Youth tells cabinet

UPDATED 5.20PM If police can't act, at least refer matter to AG, says Youth chief.
Najib raps 'solve MH370 case in one second' claim

Najib raps 'solve MH370 case in one second' claim

MH370 He says the search op needed the support of many countries.
Mahathir prays Jokowi will win presidential polls

Mahathir prays Jokowi will win presidential polls

Asked to comment, Jokowi only smiled while uttering: 'Amin.'
Ex-Sabah police chief: Esscom is ridiculous

Ex-Sabah police chief: Esscom is ridiculous

EXCLUSIVE Ramli Yusuff says he advised, not listened, to politicians.
Move forward, minister tells plane search critics

Move forward, minister tells plane search critics

UPDATED 3.31PM MH370 Shift focus to next phase in search, says Hisham.
Measat-3b set to be launched in coming weeks

Measat-3b set to be launched in coming weeks

The satellite will be launched into the 91.5 degrees East orbital slot.
Cheras Batu 11 water treatment plant stops ops

Cheras Batu 11 water treatment plant stops ops

Syabas says the ammonia level was recorded at 4.50 part per million (ppm).
Works for new Mukah Airport to begin tomorrow

Works for new Mukah Airport to begin tomorrow

Manyin says the project marked another milestone for coastal area growth.
Paka API reading rises to 151 as at noon

Paka API reading rises to 151 as at noon

According to the DOE portal, seven areas registered moderate air quality.
Ignoring poverty a peril to young bumiputeras

Ignoring poverty a peril to young bumiputeras

UPDATED 3.20PM 'S ubsidy rationalisation will send them back to the 1970s.'
MIC Youth flays 'irresponsible' Zahid

MIC Youth flays 'irresponsible' Zahid

Its chief C Sivaraajh says the minister should not wash his hands off the matter.
What are the authorities doing on water rationing?

What are the authorities doing on water rationing?

In the latest development of the water crisis in peninsula Malaysia, particularly in Selangor, we are informed that the government is looking at the extension of water rationing for another three months.
PKR trio: To win GE14,  support us

PKR trio: To win GE14, support us

UPDATED 2.23PM Saifuddin, Nurul, Rafizi reveal three-pronged plan for next GE.
Next-of-kin must be wary of MH370 scam ring

Next-of-kin must be wary of MH370 scam ring

Family members of the passengers and crew on board the missing Flight MH370 must be extra-cautious and not fall into the trap of scam syndicates.
Zaid: Form new coalition to defend secular Malaysia

Zaid: Form new coalition to defend secular Malaysia

He also launches a scathing attack on Muslim leaders in the peninsula.
The IGP must resign

The IGP must resign

‘His confusion affects every chief police officer.’
Isma, isn’t Bahasa Malaysia for all Malaysians?

Isma, isn’t Bahasa Malaysia for all Malaysians?

FREE YOURSAY ‘Or is the language reserved just for a special group of people?’
Ground being softened for assault on Internet

Ground being softened for assault on Internet

COMMENT Utusan is playing the role as harbinger of ‘enemy action.
Undersea drone hunt may take two months

Undersea drone hunt may take two months

MH370 Bluefin 21 resurfaces after exceeding its 4.5km depth limit.
Syariah, civil courts urged to resolve inter-faith issues

Syariah, civil courts urged to resolve inter-faith issues

It is time to resolve issues affecting Muslims and others, says Nancy Shukri.
Khir Toyo appeal postponed yet again

Khir Toyo appeal postponed yet again

UPDATED 11.07AM His lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is in Japan.
Questionable power play in solar plant project

Questionable power play in solar plant project

Why was 1MDB awarded this project without a tender exercise?
Utusan, self-praise is a disgrace

Utusan, self-praise is a disgrace

FREE YOURSAY ‘Utusan’s role is to create a sense of paranoia over...’
A case of 'don’t do as I say' for Hisham

A case of 'don’t do as I say' for Hisham

FREE YOURSAY ‘So, suing for false reporting does not apply to Utusan?’  
Tian Chua's tablet, phone seized over 'sedition'

Tian Chua's tablet, phone seized over 'sedition'

UPDATED 3.29PM ‘Thuggish’ plainclothes police took the phone last night.
Bluefin's first sweep turns up nothing

Bluefin's first sweep turns up nothing

DAY 39 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.
Please explain why it’s 'not kidnap'

Please explain why it’s 'not kidnap'

FREE YOURSAY 'Committing a crime in the name of Islam is still a crime.'
Surely police can act on assault, kidnapping

Surely police can act on assault, kidnapping

FREE YOURSAY ‘What would it be called if Deepa were to grab her son?’
More questions on DPM's Dubai trip

More questions on DPM's Dubai trip

Why were there no ministry officers? Why 17 people? How much did it cost?