Archive - 16 June 2014

PARLIAMENT This will be the fate of Klang Valley, warns  minister Mustapa.

AUDIT REPORT The government allocated RM51 million to poverty eradication.

AUDIT REPORT Safety checks only done on express buses, the auditor-general says.

AUDIT REPORT The monitoring of halal certificate holders is unsatisfactory.

It is the third abduction case in the Sabah east coast this year.

Lawmakers urge stiff action against kidnappings lest Sabah becomes...

The Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (Awer) slams unprofessional and unethical explanation given by the energy, green technology and water minister in the recent media report (Bernama - Kerajaan Timbang Semua Pilihan Sebelum Beri Projek Turbin Gas - Ongkili, dated June 12, 2014) which was widely covered in other media as well as few other media reports.

AUDIT REPORT Johor bought sports rims, leather seats, and CD/DVD players.

AUDIT REPORT Council paid RM123,070. Market price was RM58,000.

AUDIT REPORT It posted after-tax losses over the 2009-2013 period.

AUDIT REPORT The auditor-general gave 10 recommendations.

The areas are Liveable Cities, Convergence in Rural Communities, Resilient Governance, and Competitive Market Economy.

Neither Penang nor Kedah can justify their need for such airports, he argues.

Kemaman will create history with the organising of the world’s largest parade of boats, which will involve 1,200 boats of various types, on Sept 13.

Isaiah Jacob will also walk 308 kilometres against the Kepong incinerator.

UPDATED 6.05PM AUDIT REPORT Full sum made but KTM trains not properly serviced.

Md Raus says there was no chance for the appeal to succeed.

The event is abandoned after an air-con lost its cool and started a blaze.

C4's Cythnia Gabriel says this is about water sourced from former mining pools.

They are religious bigots, says Sarawak PKR vice-chairperson See Chee How.

UPDATED 6.56PM Several are named for bad management in audit report.

PARLIAMENT 'From 2009, there was no interception of politicians' calls.'

Loke, who is also NS DAP chief, had sued the MCA duo over defamatory remarks.

UPDATED 5.08PM Ong Kian Ming says this follows 'reluctance' to return the holy books.

Mais and Jais merely acting according to state enactment, says Shamsudin Lias.

UPDATED 3.30PM His statement deviates from the faith, says Islamist group Aswaja.

The Agong can invoke the judiciary to do this, says Gobind Singh Deo.

Unlike Paul the Octopus, the turtles hardly gave correct predictions of scores.

AUDIT REPORT Two out of 16 scanners recorded high number of breakdowns.

UPDATED 2.40PM PARLIAMENT 'Build ‘a rubber stamp effigy’ to signify its function.'

UPDATED 4.39PM The Kajang rep asks Khalid what he will do to allay their fears.

UPDATED 5.10PM Rafizi claims that the rep holds 20pct of a Selangor-based firm.

UPDATED 2.35PM PARLIAMENT It had vowed to amend custody laws.

AUDIT REPORT This involved 413 out of 426  programmes for new channel TVi.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Sultan must listen to MB and state legal adviser, not Mais.’

'When a body set up by the state goes beyond its limits, it is time to get rid of it.'

UPDATED 1.13PM The unions urge TNB to cease all ties with YTL Corp.

UPDATED 4.28PM Tiong King Sing says shopping prioritised over airport facilities.

Only God can help if the gov’t does not act on bigots, says Sarawak minister.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Mais and Jais are trying to implicate the palace in this matter.’

UPDATED 2PM PARLIAMENT Jamil Khir says this is as Islam has a special position.

They urge the gov’t not to force the projects down their throats.

UPDATED 3.52PM A fish farm caretaker and worker are taken at midnight in Kunak.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Private eye Bala’s sacrifices have not been entirely in vain after all.’

It was Messi's first goal in the finals since scoring against Serbia eight years ago.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Keeping the bibles will only smear the name of these religious bodies.’

The federal gov't says the funds is for mosques to organise ‘moreh’.

Minister Rohani Abdul Karim says to date, the nearest shelter is in Sabah.

MMEA deputy director-general says it is investigating if it was an inside job.

A Hindraf-like protest for Borneo rights in KL may wake up federal gov't.

MP Gooi expects the tycoon to profit more from increased rice imports.

FREE YOURSAY 'High Court or Federal Court, the judgment should be the same.'

No source of pride in its version of Islam.