Archive - 20 October 2014

They agree, at their first meeting, to resolve this long-pending issue.

This followed a request from Malaysia’s Human Resources Minister Richard Riot

While imported pandas are given VIP treatment daily at Zoo Negara, Katarina, an orangutan who spends her days in squalid and deplorable conditions, is given quite the opposite treatment at the Kuala Lipis Zoo in Pahang.

Khazanah Nasional Bhd says the MyKad would be used for identification.

The Kalabakan Umno Division chief said talk of him having left Umno was just a rumour.

No new confirmed cases have been reported for 42 days, WHO says.

High Court issues order after it is told of possible arrest of actress' ex-driver.

Kassim, 82, is charged with insulting Islam in his speech during a seminar.

UPDATED 6.35PM Come clean on medicine costs, NGO asks after online leak.

State secretary Khusrin Munawi says it's there to execute policies of the state.

Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, 30, is to wed Cik Khaleeda Bustamam, 21.

How can he lead Sodomy II prosecution while under probe, asks ex-CID chief.

But being strong, wise, they became kings in this country, says former minister.

UPDATED 7.01PM Party issues show cause letter to Tan Lai Soon.

If Muslims can't touch najis, how will we clean ourselves, asks Asri.

Jakim DG says yesterday's event impinged on Muslim sensitivities.

The Penang Hindu Association (PHA) very exuberantly extends its warmest congratulations and heartfelt praises to Sekolah Kebangsaan Pykett Methodist, a primary school in George Town, Penang, for the grand function held in their premises encompassing all the children of different races in celebrating Deepavali with a variety of games, more in particular Deepavali cards drawing completion, Kolam drawing completion, Kolamattam, and a variety of fun-filled artistic competitions.

UPDATED 4.10PM 'He should be honoured for speaking up on electoral irregularities.'

OSA classification of documents will invite accusations of corruption.

His alma mater's student council says event all set, but UM says not approved.

UPDATED 3.26PM Lawyers say law akin to 'restricted residence'.

Shoppers were spoilt for choice with the availability of an array of colourful goods.

Ananda Krishnan claimed that he had suffered stress, undue pressure and frustration.

UPDATED 3.40PM Utusan reports him saying forget your origins...

Academician Teo Lee Ken says society’s biggest problem is a lack of intellect.

UPDATED 3.40PM 'Yes' to bid by Shuhaimi to drop appeal to strike out charge.

UPDATED 2.35PM It says this suggestion to combat graft should be revisited.

When I was a knee-high to a grasshopper, growing up in a typical Malay family, to me, meant knowing how snow actually looked like only by way of watching ‘Home Alone’ repeatedly when Christmas was approaching in December. It was the time of the year when all strict rules on reading and memorising tables became slightly relaxed.

He already faces resistance from the establishment to his can-do approach.

UPDATED 2.41PM He refutes claims that cabinet decided on inaction...

UPDATED 1.23PM Muslim clerics say touching dogs is forbidden.

UPDATED 2.35PM The opposition leader had filed the suit against the minister in 2008.

UPDATED 3.51PM They were protesting the sacking of 41 KTMB workers.

Dear friends of the Hindu faith,

In the name of the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST), we wish to once again extend to all of you our heartfelt wishes on the occasion of Deepavali.

Deepavali has become a regular celebration of the Indian community in Vietnam.

F REE YOURSAY ‘There is more to developed nation status than just money.’

UPDATED 1.25PM Minister must justify why water deal is under OSA, says MB.

It will woo 6.2 million first time voters in next GE, says Zahid Hamidi.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Unless it can convince BN to change, it is going to be a lost cause.'

UPDATED 11.19AM It warns Gerakan such remarks can lose its members' votes.

UPDATED 1.50PM Malay groups want Tan Lai Soon to be probed for sedition.

Thirteen villages will vanish with the development of the area, say protesters. 

If not treated, sufferers can injure others, warns deputy health minister.

Home Ministry says it is to strengthen Sosma and PCA to be used against...

FREE YOURSAY 'If only MCA and Gerakan leaders would speak up like this old uncle'.

Kohilan says this especially of racial issues raised by political leaders.

As good as putting him behind bars.