Archive - 29 April 2014

This is to allow young leaders with religious education to get close to Umno Youth.

Its president Liow Tiong Lai says it has yet to decide if it will contest.

Part of the plan was to help boost PAS' reputation among Muslim voters.

Was leadership consulted before the PM made his policy change, asks DAP.

Reading between the lines, Ariff Sabri deciphers the US president's remarks.

Pahang's move to ban such materials in hotels like PAS' aim for hudud, says MCA.

UPDATED 6.25PM It will launch a new initiative with Suhakam and GMM.

'Infidels' are overstepping their bounds by opposing hudud, says Isma.

He calls on the PM to be special 'like his hero' by fighting Malaysian 'Talibans'.

UPDATED 6.05PM This was said to have been decided by MTES yesterday.

The break-up of Pakatan is Umno's great desire, DAP's Lim Guan Eng warns.

DAP is truly a hopeless political party because it can only attack MCA but has never dared to confront PAS since the latter insists on implementing hudud in Kelantan.

'Only awareness on the danger of flying kites near airports could stop them.'

Court of Appeal upholds KL High Court’s decision on RM300,000 quantum.

UPDATED 5.13PM MH370 We will search if technical panel says so, says Hisham.

UPDATED 4.49PM Liow Tiong Lai announces a candidate will be fielded in Bkt Gelugor.

S Vell Paari says a request has been forwarded to the PAS deputy president.

Yesterday, nine people were arrested by the Counter Terrorism Division.

It’s contaminated with arsenic and heavy metals, says Klang MP Charles Santiago.

Chandra Muzaffar says IIM produces the report but it is not made public.

It says stopping PAS from tabling a Bill on hudud in Parliament is undemocratic.

Paul Low says if it is handed to the cabinet, it can at once be acted on.

'They know elections are not free, it is they who are destroying democracy'.

US President Barack Obama has come and gone. His visit to KL has generated much feedback. Analysts concerned with the political direction of the country have been especially disappointed with his refusal to meet the opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim. It was like him visiting Myanmar and refusing to meet Aung San Suu Kyi.

UPDATED 4.35PM He says its debt can affect the nation's finances.

They are Lim Guan Eng, acting chief Tan Kok Wai and veteran Lim Kit Siang.

Rumours discounted that the new brand name for Nokia devices would be Microsoft Mobile.

The Court of Appeal needs submissions on malfeasance in public office.

Its director Dr Farouk Musa says the proposal is ‘vile and outrageous’.

Its Kelantan Ulama Council welcomes DPM’s proposal for a task force.

UPDATED 3PM 'This is for a unified stand on the parliamentary Bill move.'

Court of Appeal agrees it acted illegally on the Human Rights Day banners.

UPDATED 3.20PM Dismissing Zahid's rebuttal, he says the poor are marginalised.

The counter is rising for cases of death in custody in Malaysia - now averaging more than two deaths a month!

The news portal poses threat to the people’s mind, declares the Umno-owned daily.

The firm says the wet spell has raised the water level in the main rivers.

A veteran editor praises the home minister for rebutting the US president.

Manmohan and his staff were not present at the time of the incident.

'We do not know (about) the setting up of this party,' says Teng Chang Yeow.

MP SPEAKS He didn’t oppose Islam, just favoured legal ideology.

PM Najib's Obama selfie may not have garnered the reaction he wanted.

'Some freedoms must be limited to ensure democracies are not destroyed...'

What kind of ‘informated society’ do we want?

DAY 53 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.

COMMENT We need to know what went wrong at every single juncture.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Umno is race-blind when it comes to buying supporters.’

This can be achieved as early as 2018, says Second Finance Minister Ahmad Husni.

MH370 China’s one-child family policy, burial rites among factors, says minister.

As TPPA is his agenda, workers not in Obama's sight, says Penang DCM.

Judges cite grounds for striking off Seri Setia rep Nik Nazmi’s Black 505 charge.

FREE YOURSAY 'What Zahid means is everyone is equal, but some are...'

FREE YOURSAY ‘Najib never abolished the draconian laws, he only transformed...’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Which country threatens its own minority communities...?’

The appellate court has ruled that Section 9(5) of PAA is unconstitutional.