Archive - 7 June 2014

Suing Mkini within Najib's basic rights, says Rais

Suing Mkini within Najib's basic rights, says Rais

Stating the obvious, he says it's the best way to clear his name of ridicule.
Police confirm body found in Tioman is Huntley

Police confirm body found in Tioman is Huntley

Janet Southwell, who gives blood sample, is deceased's biological mother.
Johor bill must be in line with constitution, says Najib

Johor bill must be in line with constitution, says Najib

PM says he stressed this to Johor MB after he was told about the bill.
No decision yet on cops acting in custody tussle

No decision yet on cops acting in custody tussle

UPDATED 6PM Despite law minister's call, home minister still wants to 'discuss first'.
No reduction in parking fee at KLIA2

No reduction in parking fee at KLIA2

The management of the car park has no intention of reducing the parking rate yet.
Zahid to refer Zarina’s case to AG’s Chambers

Zahid to refer Zarina’s case to AG’s Chambers

He also reveals there was already a syariah court decision on the matter.
A month on, anti-Christian forum probe still fuzzy

A month on, anti-Christian forum probe still fuzzy

UPDATED 5.25PM The cops recall the complainants and offer no answers.
New law may be proposed to monitor political funds

New law may be proposed to monitor political funds

It will make it mandatory for political parties to declare their sources of funds.
PM: Don't let ‘irresponsible parties’ destroy nation

PM: Don't let ‘irresponsible parties’ destroy nation

He says the gov’t will continue to remain trustworthy and accountable.
Dad insists Zarina is Muslim, must stay so

Dad insists Zarina is Muslim, must stay so

Saga of bride in disrupted wedding looks set to continue as dad digs in.
Johor MB vows no U-turn in tabling controversial bill

Johor MB vows no U-turn in tabling controversial bill

This is despite pressure from within Umno, including Mohd Puad Zakarshi.
New Sarawak CM not discounting early polls

New Sarawak CM not discounting early polls

Meanwhile, Adenan's main concern is resolving the conflict within BN.
Bar: PM should accept criticism, not sue

Bar: PM should accept criticism, not sue

Right or wrong, a public officer has to live with this job hazard, it says.
Postpone Johor bill, urge Umno man and Perkasa

Postpone Johor bill, urge Umno man and Perkasa

There are signs of a concerted effort from within to scuttle the bill.
Unconstitutional to ask Zarina to go to court

Unconstitutional to ask Zarina to go to court

Her right to choose her religion shouldn't rest on a third party, says DAP.
Jakim loath to unwrap Cadbury demo details

Jakim loath to unwrap Cadbury demo details

UPDATED 3.07PM Officer runs from media over choc- eating demo boast.
'Flex political muscle to get oil royalty rise'

'Flex political muscle to get oil royalty rise'

The two states should use parliamentary strength as bargaining tools.
PAS' Rahman stays the course despite brickbats

PAS' Rahman stays the course despite brickbats

FEATURE The PAS activist thinks humanity must trump bigotry.
Malaysia - Paradise Lost

Malaysia - Paradise Lost

COMMENT We seem to be on a runaway train towards unmitigated disaster.
More Malays should speak out against extremism

More Malays should speak out against extremism

FREE YOURSAY 'Kudos to Zaid for the guts to speak out against anti-Chinese groups.'
Little hope Jais probe will yield anything

Little hope Jais probe will yield anything

FREE YOURSAY ‘Nevertheless, Jais must apologise to the Hindu couple...’
Does cabinet agree with Jamil Khir on Jais?

Does cabinet agree with Jamil Khir on Jais?

FREE YOURSAY ‘Even Jais itself admits that what it did was wrong.’
MB defends Kidex despite growing protests

MB defends Kidex despite growing protests

‘As a professional, I can't just make decisions based on political pressure.’
KJ, that’s why we need Anti-Discrimination Act

KJ, that’s why we need Anti-Discrimination Act

FREE YOURSAY ‘The Act should apply to all sectors - private and government.’
PM has ‘no eye see’ as Isma fires repeated salvos

PM has ‘no eye see’ as Isma fires repeated salvos

FREE YOURSAY ‘Where are you? Please do not play the fiddle when our country...'
Khalid moots training for Jais to stop bungles

Khalid moots training for Jais to stop bungles

The workshop will include state exco members and legal experts.