Archive - 1 November 2014

Mini-tornado victims recount moments of distress

Mini-tornado victims recount moments of distress

It hit several areas in Kota Setar yesterday, damaging 71 houses.
Zahid: Not jihad for M’sians fighting in Syria

Zahid: Not jihad for M’sians fighting in Syria

He says the crisis in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon involved only Muslims.
Remains of last M’sian MH17 victim identified

Remains of last M’sian MH17 victim identified

Siti Amirah, 83, was step-grandmother of Najib and Hishammuddin.
Home minister wants new law to fight terrorism

Home minister wants new law to fight terrorism

Zahid Hamidi says this is to further tighten control on terrorist activities.
Muhyiddin wants Umno to be bolder

Muhyiddin wants Umno to be bolder

People are becoming more daring to question Umno's struggle, he laments.
Relief for hungry workers as they get paid

Relief for hungry workers as they get paid

Starving factory hands finally receive long overdue salaries, can eat now.
Customs dept blamed, 'Allah' books released

Customs dept blamed, 'Allah' books released

Why did the brouhaha start in the first place is the question to be asked.
Defend freedom against UM's assault, says Bersih

Defend freedom against UM's assault, says Bersih

Movement urges public to stand behind nine students facing charges.
Bigger fish, politicians in illegal logging?

Bigger fish, politicians in illegal logging?

Action urged against officials, private sector turning illegal logging into milch cow.
BN begins hunt for talented candidates for GE14

BN begins hunt for talented candidates for GE14

'We need to identify talents first before we decide on the candidates.'
Road closure near Puchong Jaya interchange

Road closure near Puchong Jaya interchange

Prasarana says the road will be temporarily opened during peak hours.
MCMC has expertise to block gambling websites

MCMC has expertise to block gambling websites

Shabery was asked to comment on the worrying increase in online gambling
DAP hails Azmin's policy break from Khalid

DAP hails Azmin's policy break from Khalid

MB's shifts on Kidex, local plan will restore faith in Pakatan, says Tony Pua.
Rare BN supreme council meet impotent, says MP

Rare BN supreme council meet impotent, says MP

UPDATED 3.29PM He asks if it's only for BN parties to say 'aye' to Big Brother Umno.
Gov't wants online info made admissible in court

Gov't wants online info made admissible in court

UPDATED 5PM Zahid wants the AG to boost "preventive aspects" of current laws.
PM tired and embarrassed for BN in Selangor

PM tired and embarrassed for BN in Selangor

UPDATED 2.46PM He urges Umno to be brave and change its opposition status.
SIB: Putrajaya emboldens Muslim extremists

SIB: Putrajaya emboldens Muslim extremists

Urgent plea to gov't to hamstring those stirring up religious storm.
'Najib, overrule your deputy on RON95 price'

'Najib, overrule your deputy on RON95 price'

MP SPEAKS DAP's Liew Chin Tong's challenge is due to falling global prices.
Rid KL hawkers of foreign cooks too, gov't told

Rid KL hawkers of foreign cooks too, gov't told

MP says FT minister should follow Penang's lead in improving...
Orang Asli to stay put on land despite threats

Orang Asli to stay put on land despite threats

Villagers in Kluang staking their claim on oil palm trees planted since 1983.
Jailing Anwar may open door for Azmin's rise

Jailing Anwar may open door for Azmin's rise

The Economist describes him as the most promising of those eyeing post.
'Why no fatwa against Dr M and Rukun Negara?'

'Why no fatwa against Dr M and Rukun Negara?'

UPDATED 2.14PM Bukit Bendera MP points out liberalism is found in these.
Tan tells UM not to be 'ridiculous'

Tan tells UM not to be 'ridiculous'

PKR MP reminds alma mater of the 60s when UM was an open fountain.
As cost of living rises, PM’s popularity dives

As cost of living rises, PM’s popularity dives

FREE YOURSAY ‘Even without this survey, we all know Najib is not at all popular.’
Perhaps gov't should move Esszone to KL

Perhaps gov't should move Esszone to KL

FREE YOURSAY 'Shahidan has just confirmed that KL is dangerous place.'
PAS flaying SIS beginning to sound like Isis

PAS flaying SIS beginning to sound like Isis

FREE YOURSAY 'PAS sure does offer M’sia a future full of repression and...'
Third reminder for gov't to return Christian CDs

Third reminder for gov't to return Christian CDs

Letter sent by S'wak Christian to claim items with the word 'Allah' seized in 2008.
A brother-sister great debate - Isma vs SIS

A brother-sister great debate - Isma vs SIS

But debate wisely without raising voices.
Pakatan more unglued than BN, says Najib

Pakatan more unglued than BN, says Najib

The BN chair asks component leaders to achieve a strong understanding.