Archive - 11 August 2014

FREE YOURSAY ‘He was a rep of PKR, but must now go as he doesn’t have...’

I beg to differ with most other people’s opinion, in that I believe today’s outcome from Selangor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim’s meeting with the sultan of Selangor will only backfire on his credibility as a person even further.

I refer to the allegations by PKR where they alleged that the integrity of Selangor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim is doubtful.

UPDATED 8.59PM Gurdial S Nijar says Pakatan can wield power through...

As the PKR-engineered crisis over the post of Selangor menteri besar continues to drag on, it is becoming obvious that the biggest ‘sin’ committed by Khalid Ibrahim is refusing to become PKR’s ketua umum Anwar Ibrahim’s lackey, unlike DAP which dances to Anwar’s tune.

UPDATED 6.09PM PKR deputy chief could still have PAS’ backing to be MB.

DPM says it comes with no condition, but an MB change may affect water deal.

Awie’s counsel had requested the court for an order to ban all quarters from doing so.

We command half of the House and our reps do not support you, they tell Khalid.

The festival is celebrated in the seventh lunar month of the Chinese calendar.

The 95,000 daily users on motorcycles were not charged the toll at the CIQ.

Mahamat Kamoun, a senior leader of the Muslim Seleka rebel group, took office late Sunday.

Its chief says he’ll advise gov’t to change procedures which leads to corruption.

Penang gov't filed a petition for local polls to be allowed for its two municipal councils.

Disagreeing with the DPM, SAMM recalls PM’s promise to repeal the Sedition Act.

It says it was not affected by the boycott because it was a full-fledged M'sian conglomerate.

The 24-year-old woman, who works in KL, was summoned last Saturday.

A check by KiniTV reveals a mixed response over the proposal. [VIDEO]

Azih Muda says this was made in line with the country’s encouraging economic growth.

UPDATED 4.32PM Ambiga tells MB this after he says he has majority support.

UPDATED 8.52PM Khalid says support of the four PAS exco members is enough.

However, Aziz Bari tells the embattled Khalid that it is still too early to celebrate.

Penang CM says its FDI numbers don’t include several high value projects.

UPDATED 4.29PM He announces this after meeting the ruler this morning.

UPDATED 10.29PM This is on attempts to replace S’gor MB with Anwar’s wife, Wan Azizah.

UPDATED 5.21PM This follows an objection from his counsel Mohd Hanipa Maidin.

It will address Khalid's report for MACC to investigate allegations against him ‘later’.

UPDATED 5.15PM Aziz Bari rebuts claims by lawyers Surendran and Gurdial.

UPDATED 4.10PM At least have some brains, he says of the blogger.

Ibrahim Ali points out that such talk only happens during Umno assemblies.

PKR alleges company winning housing project is linked to MB's Bank Islam loan.

It should be decisive like DAP, to spare Selangorians the agony, she says.

The DPM, says Guan Eng, continues to 'hammer' at Najib's 1Malaysia.

Nearly a third of the 944 items within the CPI basket will be zero-rated.

Do this and face the wrath of the people.

Teng Chang Yeow says CM now asking for full authority shows U-turn.

The decision is received with mixed feelings by Long Bangan folk.

UPDATED 1.40PM Party's constitution was violated, his lawyers say.

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N Surendran says the state executive council is still functioning as normal.

I refer to a letter in The Star date Aug 9 titled ‘Uneven roads leading to Second Bridge’. The writer, Patrick Lim, points out that though repairs had been done a few months ago after the matter was highlighted in the press, it is back to square one again.  He blames “shoddy workmanship” for the problem.

Its shares are trading at 26 sen, 8pct higher than when stocks were suspended.

I walked out from Dewan Teratai in Shah Alam with mixed feelings. If anything, the words that I had just heard earlier really made me wonder whether we are really on our way towards the political maturity we claim to be heading to.

COMMENT The exco is constitutionally ‘the supreme decision-making’.

FREE YOURSAY 'Now can you see the absurdity of your suggestion?'

UPDATED 1.26PM He emerges from sultan meet over his MB post all smiles.

FREE YOURSAY 'The angels of justice sure have strange ways of expressing...'

UPDATED 11.45AM The report in The Star is 'totally untrue', says MB's Office.

FREE YOURSAY ‘There is no more honourable move for partyless Khalid.’