Archive - 22 April 2014

A total of 425,000 borrowers of the study loans have yet to settle their arrears.

It also says it has lodged a police report on illegal water selling claims.

The Jelutong MP had accused Dr Thor Teong Ghee of defaming him in 2010.

'We don’t know the cost yet as this is still under discussion,' says Mahdzir.

Subjecting Petronas and MAS to certain TPPA disciplines is detrimental.

I urge the Selangor Pakatan Rakyat government to immediately end water rationing and explain the allegations on the illegal selling of water.

While DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has finally stated that hudud law will not be implemented unless there is a consensus by all three Pakatan parties, DAP as the party with the highest number of Members of Parliament must wield its influence to prevent PAS from tabling a Private Member’s Bill to allow the implementation of hudud law in Kelantan in June when the Dewan Rakyat sessions recommences.

UPDATED 5.34PM Abim sees red over his remarks on the Islamic criminal law.

Mohd Faiz was arrested at an airport for ‘attempting to smuggle a gun’.

Parking lots and building materials are subject to 6pct GST, warns MCA's VP.

A Court of Appeal panel also dismissed the appeal by Pauline Chai Siew Phin for a stay.

Some believe BN should reconsider contesting Karpal's seat.

Ariff Sabri says Umno will tell the Malays that Chinese are not paying taxes.

UPDATED 4.55PM The ex-Bar president will replace Karpal in the Sodomy II appeal.

KINBIZ The directors concede this in the firm’s latest audited accounts.

UPDATED 5.23PM Rafizi questions why this did not give the gov't cause for worry.

More than 50 police personnel were on duty throughout the four days.

This is the human thing to do, Jamil Khir Baharom reminds them.

His son says they all came to the funeral in recognition of 'the passing of a legend'.

The suit was related to the minister’s remarks in Washington five years ago.

P AS Youth of Kelantan makes this call to those opposing the Private Member's Bill.

PKR reminds the US that Pakatan got the majority of popular votes in the last GE.

SENATE He says this will only be made after getting views from 55,000 individuals.

The deferment of the sharia penal code was 'due to unavoidable circumstances'.

'It is not a bilateral pact and Obama is representing one country.'

KINBIZ Main players in Selangor’s water saga might still have a few surprises left.

Consumer groups say focus should on a clean and steady supply, not politicking.

WAO says talks with Deepa’s lawyers are still going on.

A Kadir Jasin says people have a right to reprimand those they voted for.

UPDATED 1.35PM He says state gov't is willing to 'bite the bullet'.

It will not commit itself on the candidate for the seat left vacant by Karpal Singh’s death.

COMMENT But has the PKR deputy president the moral mettle to live up to them?

The state gov’t is moving to supplement the water in the Sungai Selangor dam.

The curtain has come down on the life of one of the fiercest politicians and fighters for justice, YB Karpal Singh. His sudden death in a tragic road accident came as a shock to all Malaysians. In just a split second the nation has lost an illustrious son.

UPDATED 4.20PM With this, Dr Wan Azizah remains as president.

On Oct 9 last year, Pascal inherited his father’s assets worth RM1.8 million.

UPDATED 1.50PM Electoral reform NGO urges the people to turn up for May 1 rally.

ROS had lodged a police report claiming that Syiah Ja’fari was not registered.

The first, third and fourth stage of the water rationing plan is still in effect.

MH370 Meanwhile, there is still no sign of any wreckage on the sea bed.

UPDATED 1PM They are disappointed with PAS for not honouring its election pledge.

The latest bus crash which resulted with one fatality and 39 passengers injured when a bus plunged into a ravine at Km70 of the Kuantan-Segamat highway marks another in a series of accidents involving commercial, tourist or interstate busses, such that this scenario is frighteningly becoming a regular feature till the senses of readers become numbed!

FREE YOURSAY It's just incompetence, Hishammuddin! Don't try to divert...'

Certain matters can’t be applied across the board.

DAY 46 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.

COMMENT Those who belittled his death should measure their own accomplishments.

The Oxford University studied 265 dams, including the one at Bakun in Sarawak.

PAS Youth appeals to PNB chairperson Hamad Kama Piah to drop the project.

PKR leaders slam S'wak CM Adenan Satem's 'double standards'.

FREE YOURSAY The spontaneous outpouring of grief speaks for itself.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Najib can run 1,000km in the anti-graft drive. It won't impress us...’