Archive - 13 September 2014

'Decision to increase toll is Singapore’s prerogative'

'Decision to increase toll is Singapore’s prerogative'

Singapore has a long-standing policy of matching its toll charges.
Remains of several more MH17 M'sian victims identified

Remains of several more MH17 M'sian victims identified

Najib's stepmother is among the airliner's victims who have yet to be identified.
Zahid: Don't disturb key thrusts in social contract

Zahid: Don't disturb key thrusts in social contract

He says 32 Umno divisions have tabled motion to retain Sedition Act.
Minister speaks out against Azmi's sedition charge

Minister speaks out against Azmi's sedition charge

Idris appears to break ranks, saying Azmi should not be charged for sedition.
PAS, cowardly reformists and minority backstabbers

PAS, cowardly reformists and minority backstabbers

Caught between majority coward reformists and determined minority backstabbers - this is the dilemma faced by PAS.
Kemaman fishing boats enter Guinness world records

Kemaman fishing boats enter Guinness world records

This beats the old record of 670 boats on the River Thames, London, in 2012.
Gov't may use SPM security measures for UPSR

Gov't may use SPM security measures for UPSR

This will prevent a recurrence of leaking of UPSR questions as happened this week.
Close shave for woman after bomb explodes

Close shave for woman after bomb explodes

A woman had close brush when a bomb exploded underneath her car this morning.
'Hadi’s rock-solid support for Khalid worrisome'

'Hadi’s rock-solid support for Khalid worrisome'

I will shore up Khalid’s weaknesses, Hadi tells Pakatan Youth chiefs.
Cops record statements from seven over UPSR

Cops record statements from seven over UPSR

They comprise six officers of the Malaysian Examinations Syndicate and a journalist.
US clarifies no spy planes flights approved by M’sia

US clarifies no spy planes flights approved by M’sia

A top US Navy officer says Putrajaya offered to let US use one of its bases.
Hadi, DAP absent at P Kubor nominations

Hadi, DAP absent at P Kubor nominations

Key leaders missing, but PAS deputy chief Mat Sabu denies rift in Pakatan.
EC: Voting on a Thursday will not affect turnout

EC: Voting on a Thursday will not affect turnout

EC chief expects turnout to be more than 70% on Sept 25, a working day.
Khalid to give briefing on water deal on Monday

Khalid to give briefing on water deal on Monday

The briefing is to explain terms agreed in the deal with Putrajaya.
Sabah churches' grand Malaysia Day celebrations

Sabah churches' grand Malaysia Day celebrations

An important statement on nation-building is expected on last day.
Shut Mahathir up

Shut Mahathir up

Most of them deserve shutting-up as in jailed.
Najib setting record as 'Sedition King', says PSM

Najib setting record as 'Sedition King', says PSM

Listen, listen, those arrested are not thieves or murderers, says KS Bawani.
'Dr M worse than those charged with sedition'

'Dr M worse than those charged with sedition'

UPDATED 4.10PM 'Drop the sedition charges and explain its selective use.'
Double toll hike set to hurt Johor's economy

Double toll hike set to hurt Johor's economy

UPDATED 5.30PM South Johor set to suffer a major setback with toll hike.
Mat Sabu: PAS chiefs must stop bandying Islam

Mat Sabu: PAS chiefs must stop bandying Islam

Spouting Islamic credentials over justice and governance won't fly.
Show proof of oil royalty claims, DPM dares PAS

Show proof of oil royalty claims, DPM dares PAS

UPDATED 4.44PM Muhyiddin fires first salvo, saying BN 'never cheated' state.
Who's threatening Singapore's 'national security'?

Who's threatening Singapore's 'national security'?

COMMENT The image, it seems, is mightier than the sword the republic wields.
Mahathir puts spanner in 'sedition' stakes

Mahathir puts spanner in 'sedition' stakes

COMMENT The ex-premier's salvo on the Malays renders sedition mania moot.
Stand up for what’s right, in gov’t or otherwise

Stand up for what’s right, in gov’t or otherwise

I refer to the recent statement by the Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) vice-president Radin Malleh concerning his allegations that the opposition only know how to make promises to the people who are in need of development in the state constituency of Moyog, and his optimism for PBS to win back Moyog if given the chance.
Support indigenous rights at UN level, gov't urged

Support indigenous rights at UN level, gov't urged

The network of indigenous people urges Putrajaya to fulfill its obligations.
MB choice - one rule for BN, another for Pakatan

MB choice - one rule for BN, another for Pakatan

FREE YOURSAY ‘Dr M says it was always just one name submitted to rulers.’
Mujahid speaks for all who dare not speak their minds

Mujahid speaks for all who dare not speak their minds

FREE YOURSAY ‘The rulers’ best protectors are the constitution and the people.’
Pengkalan Kubor sees three-cornered fight

Pengkalan Kubor sees three-cornered fight

UPDATED 11.10AM Izat Bukhary is contesting again as an independent.
Dr M, some Malays not ashamed of being corrupt

Dr M, some Malays not ashamed of being corrupt

FREE YOURSAY ‘Mahathir was probably referring to all the Umno cronies.’
Malays failed because they’re exploited by Umno

Malays failed because they’re exploited by Umno

FREE YOURSAY 'It is confirmed by his own admission: Mahathir is a failure.’
US scholar group launches ‘Write for Azmi’ campaign

US scholar group launches ‘Write for Azmi’ campaign

One can sign a protest email on its website which will be sent to the authorities.
Perhaps Perkasa too ‘lazy’ to lodge reports

Perhaps Perkasa too ‘lazy’ to lodge reports

FREE YOURSAY ‘Malays are not lazy. If they appear to be lazy to Dr M, it is because...’