Archive - 6 October 2014

HK democracy protests fade, face test of stamina

HK democracy protests fade, face test of stamina

No agreement in talks between protesters and officials, activists vow to go on.
Sparks expected to fly when Parliament resumes

Sparks expected to fly when Parliament resumes

Budget to be unveiled, contentious issues include fuel subsidy cuts and GST.
PAS voices regret over Iszuree's remarks

PAS voices regret over Iszuree's remarks

UPDATED 6.33PM It rues the tension following his criticism of Penang gov't.
Ministry monitoring social media closely, says Shabery

Ministry monitoring social media closely, says Shabery

This in light of increased terrorism and violence via internet, says Ahmad Shabery.
MP suggests fuel taxes instead

MP suggests fuel taxes instead

This way, Ariff says, the gov't can make revenue that can offset the subsidy...
PM's tweets court fuel hike jibes

PM's tweets court fuel hike jibes

Even Najib's tweet on the naval gunboat that went missing draws flak.
First batch of Malaysians to return from Yemen

First batch of Malaysians to return from Yemen

Wisma Putra advises against all travels to Yemen in view of rising tensions. 
PAS president digging own grave, says Zam

PAS president digging own grave, says Zam

Working with non-Muslim parties will cost Hadi Islamic state and his post.
PAS Youth to join anti-fuel hike protest

PAS Youth to join anti-fuel hike protest

It is time for the people to rise in opposition, says Suhaizan Kaiat. 
'Hold referendum on varsity ranking boycott'

'Hold referendum on varsity ranking boycott'

Kit Siang wants UM and UKM to obtain feedback from their undergraduates.
MP rains criticism on DBKL over floods, stolen balloon

MP rains criticism on DBKL over floods, stolen balloon

Lim Lip Eng says since DBKL is 'clueless', let professionals tackle the problem.
Stop promoting beer festival, says PAS MP

Stop promoting beer festival, says PAS MP

Nasruddin Hassan says the open campaign challenges Islamic sensitivity.
Waiting to be briefed on siezed Bibles, says MB

Waiting to be briefed on siezed Bibles, says MB

UPDATED 1.25PM Azmin says he has yet to be briefed by Mais and Jais.
PKR blames corruption for rampant illegal logging

PKR blames corruption for rampant illegal logging

Sarawak PKR says poor enforcement leads to the state's forests being ravaged.
'Toppling Hadi an international conspiracy'

'Toppling Hadi an international conspiracy'

Some uneasy with PAS emerging as 'strongest Pakatan party', says Nik Abduh.
'Don't expect them to find Teoh's murderers'

'Don't expect them to find Teoh's murderers'

FREE YOURSAY 'It is clear that it is now virtually impossible to do an unbiased...'
No to redelineation by EC, say PKR MPs

No to redelineation by EC, say PKR MPs

'Any redelineation exercise must be carried out in a fair manner,' says Nurul.
UM students should end self-denial, buck up

UM students should end self-denial, buck up

FREE YOURSAY  'Our graduates are a shame to nation and yet want to hide...'
Sanjeevan's done no wrong, probe gov't staff

Sanjeevan's done no wrong, probe gov't staff

FREE YOURSAY 'He's paying for car number plates but it appears they don't have to.'
Najib rejects free consultations

Najib rejects free consultations

Why should we respect bullies?
Gunboat found, suffered mechanical damage

Gunboat found, suffered mechanical damage

UPDATED 7.24PM Navy chief says gunboat found, crew safe  but 'starving'.