Archive - 27 May 2014

Teoh Beng Hock's death not murder, court told

Teoh Beng Hock's death not murder, court told

This is because no element of crime involved, says prosecution.
Perkasa: Dyana's mum leaving no big deal

Perkasa: Dyana's mum leaving no big deal

'250 people join everyday, so what does it matter that a member is leaving?'
Zul: We won Thomas Cup based on Pakatan logic

Zul: We won Thomas Cup based on Pakatan logic

This is because the Malaysian team had more popular points than Japan.
Perkasa to expand to Europe next month

Perkasa to expand to Europe next month

First overseas office will open in London on Saturday, says its chief Ibrahim Ali.
M'sia-China ties celebrated in photo exhibition

M'sia-China ties celebrated in photo exhibition

It commemorates Abdul Razak Hussein’s historic visit to China in 1974.
Court dismisses Deepa's ex-hubby's application

Court dismisses Deepa's ex-hubby's application

UPDATED 6.28PM 'Izwan violated a court order by snatching one of the children.'
Anwar's 'stupid' Chinese remark irks Gerakan

Anwar's 'stupid' Chinese remark irks Gerakan

TELUK INTAN Gerakan fails to see the humour in Anwar's remark.
Gerakan calls Dyana 'liar' on Perkasa issue

Gerakan calls Dyana 'liar' on Perkasa issue

UPDATED 7.21PM TELUK INTAN She flip-flops about, says Gerakan.
2014-05-27

2014-05-27

Students evicted from dorms for demonstrating

Students evicted from dorms for demonstrating

Seven more plead not guilty and are awaiting further hearing.
PCM’s Huan to file petition on Bukit Gelugor result

PCM’s Huan to file petition on Bukit Gelugor result

Huan says he had proof to show DAP agents gathering and putting up tents.
Muslim groups urge Cadbury boycott over 'pork DNA'

Muslim groups urge Cadbury boycott over 'pork DNA'

'They have betrayed us Muslims by putting ‘haram’ elements in the foods.'
Advertising The Star’s falling circulation

Advertising The Star’s falling circulation

KINIBIZ An own goal, a self-inflicted wound or a plan that backfired.
Remove 'vote buying' story, Mkini told

Remove 'vote buying' story, Mkini told

TELUK INTAN The Welfare Foundation says it won't hesitate to take legal action.
In Ridhuan vs celebrity, the winner is...

In Ridhuan vs celebrity, the winner is...

The ex-Blackrose drummer takes on the academician on Twitter.
Johor records drop in crime rate since 2008

Johor records drop in crime rate since 2008

Between January and April, the crime rate in the state recorded a drop of 10.32pct.
Piam: MH370 claims accepted without death certificate

Piam: MH370 claims accepted without death certificate

MH370 Some insurers have settled such claims within two working days.
Sosma detainees denied laywers, says Suaram

Sosma detainees denied laywers, says Suaram

They were charged without legal representation.
Intimidate the rakyat and they will retaliate

Intimidate the rakyat and they will retaliate

The threat by the CEO of a country to sue a local news portal and its readers, who are taxpayers, is in fact bizarre to anybody’s imagination.
Why the rush in deporting Sri Lankan refugees?

Why the rush in deporting Sri Lankan refugees?

Suaram strongly condemns the secret forced deportation of two refugees and one asylum seeker from Sri Lanka yesterday by the government and putting all three of them at risk at the hand of Sri Lankan government. The two refugees recognised by the office of the United Nations High Commission on Refugee (UNHCR) in Kuala Lumpur are Mr Kirubaharan and Mr Kirubanathan, while Mr Gushanthan’s asylum application is in the process of being considered by the UNHCR.
95.61pct  turnout for early voting today, says EC

95.61pct turnout for early voting today, says EC

UPDATED 10.41PM TELUK INTAN EC says it all went without a hitch.
'Home minister using Hitler's logic'

'Home minister using Hitler's logic'

Lim slams Zahid for putting the tag of 'ingrates' on Chinese who back DAP.
Applications by 11 reps to join Teras hit a glitch

Applications by 11 reps to join Teras hit a glitch

Teras sec-gen says the applications are facing ‘technical problems’.
Inmarsat data will allow independent verification

Inmarsat data will allow independent verification

MH370 Just released, analysts can examine if plane ended up in Indian Ocean.
SIA plane hits aerobridge at Sydney airport

SIA plane hits aerobridge at Sydney airport

One of the aircraft’s four engines 'made contact' with the aerobridge.
Optimistically, Dyana will win by 1,000 votes

Optimistically, Dyana will win by 1,000 votes

MP SPEAKS Yes, Dyana Sofya is the underdog, so voter turnout is critical.
Don't repeat 'ingrates' remark, MIC tells Zahid

Don't repeat 'ingrates' remark, MIC tells Zahid

UPDATED 2.50PM TELUK INTAN Subra doesn't want the minister to repeat it.
PJ folk's concerns not addressed by Kidex CEO

PJ folk's concerns not addressed by Kidex CEO

Kidex Sdn Bhd CEO Mohd Nor Idrus continues to make unsubstantiated claims about the benefits of the controversial expressway while ignoring vital questions.
Quit over 'banyak magic' in PKR polls, Anwar told

Quit over 'banyak magic' in PKR polls, Anwar told

Don't be quick to condemn others when you are even worse, says an Umno man.
I will quit Perkasa, says Dyana's mum

I will quit Perkasa, says Dyana's mum

UPDATED 2.30PM TELUK INTAN Yammy wants discussion to end.
NEP, the 'Never Ending Policy' of BN

NEP, the 'Never Ending Policy' of BN

COMMENT Glaring inconsistencies in our country’s ‘affirmative action’ policies.
Malaysia, Inmarsat release data on missing flight

Malaysia, Inmarsat release data on missing flight

MH370 The data’s release had become a rallying cry for many of the families.
Probe Rayer as well, Umno leader tells cops

Probe Rayer as well, Umno leader tells cops

UPDATED 1.35PM Reezal Merican wants the DAP rep probed for sedition.
MAS says bankruptcy not an option, shares rebound

MAS says bankruptcy not an option, shares rebound

The firm says it will instead accelerate an overhaul to help it break even.
'Indian community will never trust Najib again'

'Indian community will never trust Najib again'

This follows breach of the MOU, says Persatuan Hindraf Malaysia.
Najib urges moderation among Muslims

Najib urges moderation among Muslims

'Its the cornerstone of harmony and unity and it must be defended together.'
Teen nabbed for downloading music and films online

Teen nabbed for downloading music and films online

Suspect denies owning the site, which was also airing films without a permit.
Kula: Yammy's Perkasa ties 'much ado about very little'

Kula: Yammy's Perkasa ties 'much ado about very little'

TELUK INTAN He says politics is in a flux, so citizens can shift and change.
PAS chief Hadi affirms his party backs Dyana

PAS chief Hadi affirms his party backs Dyana

TELUK INTAN Her move not to back hudud in Parliament is no turn-off.
Launch carrying Measat-3b delayed

Launch carrying Measat-3b delayed

The maker of the Measat-3b co-passenger requested time for repairs.
Dyana's Perkasa U-turn disappoints NGO

Dyana's Perkasa U-turn disappoints NGO

TELUK INTAN 'Is this not the very same quality that we criticise BN for?'
Lawyers: Muslims, Jakim can sue Cadbury

Lawyers: Muslims, Jakim can sue Cadbury

They wants Jakim to come down hard to serve as a lesson to others.
Of Al-Azhar, Deoband and the Islamic doctrine

Of Al-Azhar, Deoband and the Islamic doctrine

SPECIAL REPORT Two top institutions that differ only in the base of all their teachings.
Will 'David' beat 'Goliath' in Teluk Intan?

Will 'David' beat 'Goliath' in Teluk Intan?

COMMENT A battle of generations and ideologies will be decided this May 31.
Felda group completes Greenland expedition

Felda group completes Greenland expedition

They completed the expedition, covering 540 kilometres, in 27 days.
Pandas set to receive 45,000 visitors a month

Pandas set to receive 45,000 visitors a month

Visitors can come to the zoo to visit them starting end of next month.
Unruly behaviour is terrorism?

Unruly behaviour is terrorism?

We need a common set of universal values.
No racial barriers broken, voter support status quo

No racial barriers broken, voter support status quo

ANALYSIS TELUK INTAN The Malay candidate will get Chinese votes...'
After Bukit Gelugor, next stop Teluk Intan

After Bukit Gelugor, next stop Teluk Intan

FREE YOURSAY ‘Win you must but please be modest and not be carried away.’
'Bodoh' appears on Mah's banner

'Bodoh' appears on Mah's banner

DAY 9 TELUK INTAN Quotable quotes and events as they take place.
Umno = Malays, the perverse logic of Utusan

Umno = Malays, the perverse logic of Utusan

FREE YOURSAY ‘So according to this, insulting PAS is insulting Malays...’
Can Umno-BN ever change their stripes?

Can Umno-BN ever change their stripes?

FREE YOURSAY 'Mah, don't you feel ashamed to associate with these thugs?'
So what if I'm in Perkasa, challenges Dyana's mum

So what if I'm in Perkasa, challenges Dyana's mum

TELUK INTAN Yammy Samat says this has no bearing on 'smart' voters’ choice.
Everyone knows EC is BN-compliant

Everyone knows EC is BN-compliant

FREE YOURSAY ‘If the opposition had said what Zahid said, he would be in jail.’
Thomas Cup gives glimpse of what Malaysia can be

Thomas Cup gives glimpse of what Malaysia can be

FREE YOURSAY ‘All races were either cheering or clasping their heads...’
Teluk Intan and the divine right of rulers

Teluk Intan and the divine right of rulers

COMMENT Umno does not ‘own’ the gov't, its personnel or its resources.