Archive - 24 October 2014

Forces sends two personnel to accompany Rizalman

Forces sends two personnel to accompany Rizalman

The Defence Ministry was constantly monitoring the case and gave its full cooperation.
Teratai Apartment folk to be allowed home soon

Teratai Apartment folk to be allowed home soon

The permission would be given if the PWD confirmed that there was no new earth movement.
Sarawak cops warned not to protect illegal loggers

Sarawak cops warned not to protect illegal loggers

Wan Junaidi says the police must maintain the integrity and reputation of the dept.
MAS flight makes emergency landing in Bali

MAS flight makes emergency landing in Bali

This happened after one of the passengers on MH315 went into labour.
Counselling to continue for MH17 victim's families

Counselling to continue for MH17 victim's families

MH17 FREE Women’s Ministry says 58 sessions have been held for 27 families.
Shah Alam Hospital set to open next year

Shah Alam Hospital set to open next year

It is now 94 percent completed and in the final stages of beautification.
Muhdalena rearrested at Ayer Keroh rest area

Muhdalena rearrested at Ayer Keroh rest area

The suspect is now being held under Section 224 of the Penal Code.
China launches World Bank rival in Asia

China launches World Bank rival in Asia

AIIB is seen as a challenge to the World Bank and Asian Development Bank.
Artistes still awaiting response from ministry

Artistes still awaiting response from ministry

The coalition of 11 groups is seeking higher rates for content aired on TV.
'Re-look water deal if it benefits select few'

'Re-look water deal if it benefits select few'

UPDATE 7.52PM Anwar tells Azmin to abort, pay penalty if S'gor folk end up losing.
Anwar: What right has UM to ban me?

Anwar: What right has UM to ban me?

UPDATED 7.40PM 'Banned or otherwise, I will still deliver my speech.'
'Sarawak gov't red faced over logging swoop'

'Sarawak gov't red faced over logging swoop'

However, Chan Foong Hin praised CM Adenan Satem for better transparency.
Will IGP accept IPCMC if cops can appeal?

Will IGP accept IPCMC if cops can appeal?

This is what Lim Kit Siang asks, after IGP claims police 'never opposed' it.
Rizalman appoints lawyer to face court in NZ

Rizalman appoints lawyer to face court in NZ

'He has his lawyer; he appointed himself... (the lawyer) not appointed by...'
2014-10-24

2014-10-24

PKR rep angry at 'sabotage' of K Sepetang

PKR rep angry at 'sabotage' of K Sepetang

UPDATED 4.25PM Bkt Gantang Umno's 'mafia' claim a lie, says Chua Yee Ling.
China tests moon probe ahead of lunar mission

China tests moon probe ahead of lunar mission

The mission is set to take eight days, and include a half-orbit around the moon.
Jokowi sends new cabinet list for anti-graft review

Jokowi sends new cabinet list for anti-graft review

All eyes are on Jokowi’s choices for the main economic ministries.
Penang finally imposes ban on foreign cooks

Penang finally imposes ban on foreign cooks

Requirement for licence will affect hawkers and outlets, not restaurants.
Anwar vs Khairy to be heard on May 7-8

Anwar vs Khairy to be heard on May 7-8

Judicial Commissioner SM Komathy Suppiah fixed the date in chambers today.
Students: Anwar talk on despite UM action

Students: Anwar talk on despite UM action

UPDATED 2.05PM Despite a show-cause letter, they want Anwar to address...
Malaysia may lose RM5bil from trade in the TPPA

Malaysia may lose RM5bil from trade in the TPPA

A new paper by a senior economist working in a United Nations agency has shown that Malaysia will not enjoy a net gain in terms of its trade balance as a result of joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). Instead, Malaysia will suffer a decline in its trade balance with the other 11 TPPA countries by nearly RM5 billion.
Hijri New Year time to unite towards betterment

Hijri New Year time to unite towards betterment

The Hijri calendar or Muslim calendar is the calendar used by Muslims, including in determining the date or month in connection with worship or other important days. This calendar began after the Hijrah of the Prophet Muhammad from Makkah to Madinah in 622AD.
'BN the one bringing shame to Malaysia'

'BN the one bringing shame to Malaysia'

This is PKR’s reponse to Shahidan’s claim the party is smearing Msia’s reputation.
‘Pendatang’ and other manufactured crises

‘Pendatang’ and other manufactured crises

Let us quit arguing and move on.
Rizalman sent back to NZ today, confirms ministry

Rizalman sent back to NZ today, confirms ministry

UPDATED 1.51PM Two NZ policemen and two local army officers are escorting him.
Aide denies Ustaz Azhar the one in sex video

Aide denies Ustaz Azhar the one in sex video

He insists it's not the popular preacher in clip that has gone viral on the Internet.
Selangor to revive abandoned housing projects

Selangor to revive abandoned housing projects

Exco member says state will start fund to complete unfinished projects.
Dog event folk 'crave attention', says psychologist

Dog event folk 'crave attention', says psychologist

Psychology Association chief claims they put 'Asian culture at risk'.
Gov't: Touching dogs not Islamic 'mainstream'

Gov't: Touching dogs not Islamic 'mainstream'

The National Fatwa Council yesterday decided this, says Jamil Khir Baharom.
Najib the democrat wannabe

Najib the democrat wannabe

Perhaps Malaysians can only deserve this much.
Rights NGO: End 'political prosecution' of Anwar

Rights NGO: End 'political prosecution' of Anwar

UPDATED 12.07PM HRW asks why four of only seven sodomy cases involve Anwar.
'Suhakam, probe Uthaya's prison horror stories'

'Suhakam, probe Uthaya's prison horror stories'

UPDATED 12.20PM Proham says Suhakam has power to probe detention conditions.
Malays not 'pendatang' but 'perantau', says Isma

Malays not 'pendatang' but 'perantau', says Isma

Non-Malays are the pendatang, but may use other terms, says Isma veep.
'Budget should focus on needy, not any race'

'Budget should focus on needy, not any race'

So, why a ‘bumiputera agenda’ in 2015 Budget, asks Perak DAP leader.
Prison 'gayong' as shocking as 'black eye'

Prison 'gayong' as shocking as 'black eye'

FREE YOURSAY ‘Prison is for repentance but that is not the case in Malaysia.’
Gerakan's Tan Lai Soon being made a scapegoat?

Gerakan's Tan Lai Soon being made a scapegoat?

FREE YOURSAY ‘Gerakan should be first to declare they are Malaysians First.’
How do we fill vacuum in Perkasa members' heads?

How do we fill vacuum in Perkasa members' heads?

FREE YOURSAY ‘Why stop at ‘vices’? How about graft, stealing, rent-seeking, etc?’
Portuguese folk sidelined by MelakaGateway project

Portuguese folk sidelined by MelakaGateway project

The upcoming island concept MelakaGateway project lies smack in front of our Portuguese Settlement. It is an off-shore development that would involve a massive 600 acre reclamation of the sea fronting the Portuguese Settlement and its neighbouring areas. The impact and effects on the eco-system, the environment, the marine life, its spawning grounds and habitat, the tidal and mud/sand siltation patterns will of course be enormous.
Support pours in for dog event organiser

Support pours in for dog event organiser

Syed Azmi’s many good deeds are compiled and posted on his Facebook page.