Archive - 19 May 2014

Riot: Why should I leave cabinet to join Teras?

Riot: Why should I leave cabinet to join Teras?

SUPP deputy president is happy in his ministerial and party post.
Candidates agree not to engage in personal attacks

Candidates agree not to engage in personal attacks

TELUK INTAN BN's Mah says both have agreed to make the polls clean.
Consultant acquitted of locking of ballot boxes

Consultant acquitted of locking of ballot boxes

The magistrate says the prosecution had failed to prove a prima facie case.
Police submit two probe papers to AG over by-election

Police submit two probe papers to AG over by-election

BUKIT GELUGOR Currently, police have received nine reports on the two cases.
Nik Nazmi gets time to prepare against appeal

Nik Nazmi gets time to prepare against appeal

His defence had asked for more time as the initial May 27 date was too rushed.
Disappointed with Dyana, Dr M gives parenting tip

Disappointed with Dyana, Dr M gives parenting tip

Dr M tells Umno members to teach their kids about the party and its...
Witness: Clothing associated with militants seized

Witness: Clothing associated with militants seized

The white T-shirts also had the words, ‘Royal Security Force’ imprinted.
Umno rep upset speaker won’t reveal decision

Umno rep upset speaker won’t reveal decision

Roslan Saidin is upset at the stance over his alleged ‘racist doctors’ remark.
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Huan to raise RM5mil for school if he wins

Huan to raise RM5mil for school if he wins

BUKIT GELUGOR He says the funds were for the school's development project.
'Shahrizat warned me not to be a traitor'

'Shahrizat warned me not to be a traitor'

UPDATED 6.50PM TELUK INTAN Dyana says this was said while shaking hands.
Sabah RCI report handed to Agong and PM

Sabah RCI report handed to Agong and PM

RCI chair Steve Shim says it was up to the government to decide on the report.
Azmin widens lead despite irregularities claim

Azmin widens lead despite irregularities claim

UPDATED 5.20PM He is more than 4,000 votes ahead of S'gor MB Khalid Ibrahim.
'Protest hudud, punish DAP in by-elections'

'Protest hudud, punish DAP in by-elections'

MCA claims DAP has failed to stop PAS from its plans to implement hudud.
KJ: Get a grip boys, it ain't a beauty pageant

KJ: Get a grip boys, it ain't a beauty pageant

UPDATED 7.09PM TELUK INTAN He tells BN supporters not to be distracted by...
DAP furious over 'bikini inside job' claim

DAP furious over 'bikini inside job' claim

An ex-DAP man accused the Lims of circulating the fake photo for publicity.
Sarawak DAP files motion for oil royalty increase

Sarawak DAP files motion for oil royalty increase

Chong Chieng Jen says the motion will seek to increase the royalty to 20pct.
Gerakan 'jantan' unlike MCA, says Kadir

Gerakan 'jantan' unlike MCA, says Kadir

He also asks Umno to find out why young and educated Malays are joining DAP.
Isma: What's wrong with UiTM seminar?

Isma: What's wrong with UiTM seminar?

An Isma ulama takes on ex-Perlis mufti Asri Zainul Abidin on the anti-Christian seminar.
GST must include tax overhaul, MCA tells Najib

GST must include tax overhaul, MCA tells Najib

Gov't must reduce income tax and increase people's income as well.
Jokowi picks ex-veep Jusuf Kalla as his running mate

Jokowi picks ex-veep Jusuf Kalla as his running mate

Kalla is seen as bringing strong business credentials to the presidential ticket.
Teary candidate upset at media, turns to CNN

Teary candidate upset at media, turns to CNN

BUKIT GELUGOR Abu Backer, an Independent, wants more coverage.
BN's Mah accepts uphill battle in Teluk Intan

BN's Mah accepts uphill battle in Teluk Intan

TELUK INTAN However, the Gerakan chief is confident of wresting the seat.
Guan Eng mocks MCA for attacks on Dyana

Guan Eng mocks MCA for attacks on Dyana

It doesn’t even dare contest in Bukit Gelugor, scoffs the Penang chief minister.
Lao leaders cremated after weekend plane crash

Lao leaders cremated after weekend plane crash

Four senior members of the Lao communist party were among the 14 victims.
MAS: Foreign lawyers bar contact with kin of crew

MAS: Foreign lawyers bar contact with kin of crew

DAY 73 MH370 Updates and latest coverage as search for MH370 continues.
May 13 comes and goes, Ahmad quits and returns

May 13 comes and goes, Ahmad quits and returns

COMMENT It’s sad that Umno sets the standard for Malay political behaviour.
MCA: Razali wrong to link Utar with racial issues

MCA: Razali wrong to link Utar with racial issues

MCA chief Liow Tiong Lai stresses Utar's not race-based, admission open to all.
Malay phobia - Isma fearing its own shadow

Malay phobia - Isma fearing its own shadow

Embrace knowledge and learn, as it will be a guiding light.
With Dyana, DAP stresses its Malaysian identity

With Dyana, DAP stresses its Malaysian identity

DAP needs to be more multi-racial in order for the party to lead Malaysia into the new era.
Lockdown for 'divorced after death' royal case

Lockdown for 'divorced after death' royal case

UPDATED 2.30PM Tuanku Zanariah cites seven reasons to contest the divorce.
The huge 'Black Hole' in Najib's GTP and NKRA

The huge 'Black Hole' in Najib's GTP and NKRA

A few days ago Prime Minister Najib Razak proudly announced the 'successes’ of the government transformation programme (GTP) and national key results areas (NKRA).
DAP: Reject Nabi Bux for his lies about Guan Eng

DAP: Reject Nabi Bux for his lies about Guan Eng

BUKIT GELUGOR Wong Hon Wai says Nabi Bux cannot back his statement.
Don't rob Kota Kinabalu folk of Tanjung Aru

Don't rob Kota Kinabalu folk of Tanjung Aru

Since the prime minister launched the Tanjung Aru Eco Development (TAED) on Sept 16, 2013, the Sabah Environmental Protection Association (Sepa) has been inundated with calls and emails asking about continued public access to the beach.
Arrival of pandas is nothing to shout about

Arrival of pandas is nothing to shout about

Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) is truly sceptical about the panda rental programme, while Malaysian officials await excitedly the arrival of China’s adorable export.
Woman alleges hubby hurt while under police custody

Woman alleges hubby hurt while under police custody

M Pushpa says she was 'very worried' as Selvakumar was in good health.
Umno veteran wants Dyana's mum sacked

Umno veteran wants Dyana's mum sacked

UPDATED 12.05PM 'She must be sacked for backing a rival party.'
Don't accept Teras into BN, CM warned

Don't accept Teras into BN, CM warned

SUPP tells Adenan Satem that at least eight BN parties will object.
Najib sues, while Ahmad gloats

Najib sues, while Ahmad gloats

Najib’s mask has finally slipped.
Bishop: Mujahid is like St Francis of Assisi

Bishop: Mujahid is like St Francis of Assisi

Catholic prelate lauds PAS MP as channel of peace and bridge over gulfs.
Shahrizat loses hands down in women's rights

Shahrizat loses hands down in women's rights

FREE YOURSAY 'As head of Umno's women, where exactly does she want to...?'
Pakatan must be held to its promises on Kidex

Pakatan must be held to its promises on Kidex

FREE YOURSAY ‘Transparency, no corruption, no tolls. The people must...'
Will Teluk Intan be Mah's 'bye-election'?

Will Teluk Intan be Mah's 'bye-election'?

FREE YOURSAY ‘It’ll be disastrous for BN if Mah was to lose to a greenhorn.’
Politics aside, many are smitten by Dyana

Politics aside, many are smitten by Dyana

FREE YOURSAY ‘I am spellbound. I am gobsmacked. This young lady rocks.’
'Why doesn't Dyana ask for Utar's closure?'

'Why doesn't Dyana ask for Utar's closure?'

DAP's Dyana Sofya is taken to task for criticising UiTM's bumi-only policy.
It's straight DAP-BN fight for Teluk Intan

It's straight DAP-BN fight for Teluk Intan

LIVE TELUK INTAN Dyana will battle Mah Siew Keong of Gerakan. [PHOTOS]