Archive - 7 August 2014

Trading will be halted due to 'a pending corporate announcement.'

'It mocks the small farmers for buying a car: Should rural folk not have cars? This is patronising and elitist.'

The Selangor DAP must state their stand on Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim’s alleged ‘sins’, and explain to the public whether they had known of these allegations but had chosen to keep quiet, or that they were completely unaware because they were too busy hiding themselves.

Jamaliah says she had no doubt that the girl was her daughter.

Riders won't wear uniforms to avoid attacks from pro-Palestine activists.

It asked that the S'gor PKR chief be considered as Khalid's replacement.

The Atomic Energy Regulatory Bill is set to be tabled in Parliament this year.

MH17 FREE Mourners gather at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne.

UPDATED 5.46PM But Gerakan admits a participant was once Kedah Wanita chief.

Health Minister Dr S Subramaniam says pilgrims should avoid body contact.

MACC ticks off PKR leaders for saying it won't investigate MB Khalid.

Amid rationing fears, licenced centres can now only operate from 12-6pm.

'How do you tell your husband that he is the source of all the problems?'

Penang mufti says his office has no control over independent preachers.

UPDATED 7.20PM Disciplinary panel chief says Khalid has to be at PKR HQ tomorrow.

Wisma Putra is focusing its strategy on promoting ‘Aseanness’ among Malaysians.

Eleven areas had moderate API readings while 39 others were good.

The veteran believes there is still hope for Pakatan to survive its worst ever crisis.

There were 200 in demo, and stones thrown at Kerteh and Dungun outlets.

UPDATED 4.48PM Bar Council says this was part of resettlement for Murum dam.

UPDATED 3.27PM But Sarawak Energy Bhd says the EIA was misrepresented.

Project on swamp land bought from SUPP member appears abandoned, says DAP.

Lawyer Mohd Hafarizam says the court set Aug 14 to be informed of developments.

The young man is under fire over a Facebook posting about loud prayers.

The judge then fixed Dec 8 for hearing of the contempt of court proceedings.

Police and harbour staff were headed to the site today with specialist lifting equipment.

COMMENT Any move to remove Khalid should involve a formal vote.

UPDATED 1.45PM It says public interest overrides interests of individuals, parties.

Nasrudin Hassan had said undersea tunnel project awarded by direct negotiation.

MH17 FREE The special committee is to be headed by Hishammuddin.

The Gerakan Wanita wing is concerned over the latest statement by the SME Associate Malaysia and Federation of Malaysian Hawkers Association who reported that entrepreneurs and hawkers had been forced to offer bribes to enforcement officers in order to avoid threats of stiff fines by the officers. In this regard, the best option to solve this issue is to report to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) rather than taking an easy way out from the fines.

Youth wing leaders say they would be happy to facilitate this.

A veteran newsman points out that it is a case of 'bapak borek, anak rintik'.

UPDATED 12.22PM Court told that couple is still trying to reach settlement.

The PKR president urges all opposition politicians to stop bickering.

COMMENT It is simply too much to expect Pakatan Rakyat to be  a perfect coalition.

MH17 FREE Dutch PM says it's impossible for experts to recover debris and remains.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Adam and Eve did not wear any clothes until Adam met Eve.’

Sabah villagers worry a larger forest area is being cleared to make way for it.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Want to eat a second time? MCA sure is a glutton for punishment.’

The two were believed stabbed after an earlier argument with the suspects.

FREE YOURSAY ‘It's a setback but while we may lose the battle, we will win the war.’

N Surendran says the MB is given the opportunity to explain his actions.

MH17 FREE The home minister says it’ll take three weeks for debris to be removed.

UPDATED 8.14PM PAS says it will meet at Aug 13 instead of Aug 10.