Archive - 16 November 2014

KJ lambasts critics on LGBT issue

KJ lambasts critics on LGBT issue

He was criticised for wanting to debate transgender issue at Umno AGM.
'Non-Muslims musn't visit mosques without reason'

'Non-Muslims musn't visit mosques without reason'

Jamil Khir Baharom urges all to respect the sanctity of places of worship.
No more high-rises in Camerons, minister vows

No more high-rises in Camerons, minister vows

A thousand trees will be planted in the highlands hit by a mud flood earlier.
House prices to go up 1-2pct with GST

House prices to go up 1-2pct with GST

Deputy Minister Ahmad Maslan says Rehda's three percent estimation is wrong.
Deputy minister proposes RON95 price cut

Deputy minister proposes RON95 price cut

Ahmad Maslan urges this if crude oil prices go down to US$70-75 per barrel.
Najib 'can't believe' voters fell for Pakatan lies

Najib 'can't believe' voters fell for Pakatan lies

The PM tells BN to stand up against 'half-truths' spread on social media.
Dinosaur fossil found in Mount Gagau

Dinosaur fossil found in Mount Gagau

Mount Gagau is located at the Terengganu-Kelantan-Pahang border.
Recovery of MH17 wreckage begins today

Recovery of MH17 wreckage begins today

MH17 FREE The Dutch Safety Board intends to reconstruct a section of the plane.
Hadi: Up to me to attend Pakatan meetings

Hadi: Up to me to attend Pakatan meetings

UPDATED 6.45PM 'I don't need to be asked. I will attend if I want to,' he says.
Let Parliament debate if Malays under threat'

Let Parliament debate if Malays under threat'

This should be the concern of all non-Malays, says Kit Siang.
'I am bapuk and mak nyah, so what?'

'I am bapuk and mak nyah, so what?'

PHOTO ESSAY ' The fact is, society looks down on people like us,' says a transgender.
UIA student faces varsity action over UM rally

UIA student faces varsity action over UM rally

Mujahid Sulaiman had spoken for five minutes, and faces suspension or...
PM: Pairin 'patriot' for keeping Sabah in Malaysia

PM: Pairin 'patriot' for keeping Sabah in Malaysia

Pairin had said that PBS will fight any party that tries to break up Malaysia.
Replace Malay reserves, Pakatan tells Johor

Replace Malay reserves, Pakatan tells Johor

They raise concern that more than 1000 hectares have not been replaced.
DAP flogs Kelantan obsession with ‘inhumane’ guillotine

DAP flogs Kelantan obsession with ‘inhumane’ guillotine

Its Kluang MP says the idea should be ‘guillotined immediately’.
Report: Airbag victim was in final week of pregnancy

Report: Airbag victim was in final week of pregnancy

Law was hit in the neck by a single fragment of metal, nearly 2.5cm in diameter, from the air bag.
Birth 'records', not certs for stateless children

Birth 'records', not certs for stateless children

PM Najib says the 'records' will be in a different colour to birth certificates.
‘Social media emerging as a threat to PAS’

‘Social media emerging as a threat to PAS’

Its syura council secretary says they are turning into a bane for the party.
I’m not involved with Pasma, says Husam

I’m not involved with Pasma, says Husam

‘The allegation is merely slander on social media,’ says the PAS veep.
Kurup: M'sians too 'lax' against extremism

Kurup: M'sians too 'lax' against extremism

'How can we justify the use of the 'God card' by the hypocritical?'
Don’t anger Muslims, Perkasa warns MCA

Don’t anger Muslims, Perkasa warns MCA

MCA has 'no right' to speak on the Syariah apex court issue, it says.
Bera Orang Asli cry foul over felled rubber trees

Bera Orang Asli cry foul over felled rubber trees

But Jakoa claims it is gov't land and the Semelai tribe has no right to the land.
Group to rally against Beng Hock 'suicide' probe

Group to rally against Beng Hock 'suicide' probe

UPDATED 6.40PM They say cops should probe the matter as a 'homicide'.
Check facts about my attendance, LGE tells PAS

Check facts about my attendance, LGE tells PAS

Guan Eng denies 'false claim' he attends Pakatan meetings less than Hadi.
Don’t blame others for what you destroyed

Don’t blame others for what you destroyed

We seem to be blaming Chinese education for the flaws of our National Education Policy which is simply changed at whim each and every time a politician feels it is right to do so.
'No objection in cabinet on Syariah apex court?'

'No objection in cabinet on Syariah apex court?'

Kit Siang ticks off Gerakan and MCA ministers for not raising the issue.
Don't let Malays die in vain, urges Pak Samad

Don't let Malays die in vain, urges Pak Samad

INTERVIEW He laments Malays’ apparent apathy over custodial deaths.
Utusan likens RTD chief to immigrants

Utusan likens RTD chief to immigrants

It decries the director’s ‘poor language’ in a TV interview.
Isma: Malays feeling threatened a ‘healthy trait’

Isma: Malays feeling threatened a ‘healthy trait’

The group says this would make them keep up with current political climates.
Kula: Gov’t callous on unilateral conversions

Kula: Gov’t callous on unilateral conversions

DAP leader decries delay in assuaging anguish felt by spousal victims...
Ex-MB: Payout to aides followed procedures

Ex-MB: Payout to aides followed procedures

Khalid describes the payment as a ‘voluntary separation mechanism’.
18th century guillotine for hudud in Kelantan?

18th century guillotine for hudud in Kelantan?

Deputy MB Nik Amar says the state is studying using this to amputate limbs.
Borrowers before Nov 1 spared PTPTN cut

Borrowers before Nov 1 spared PTPTN cut

Gov't says only those starting from that date will face cuts in their loan amount.
Without Umno, Malays may see better days

Without Umno, Malays may see better days

FREE YOURSAY ‘PKR and PAS Malays are confident that they can rule the country.’
Umno should apologise for failing the Malays

Umno should apologise for failing the Malays

FREE YOURSAY ‘Shabery Cheek, you are seeing ghosts others do not see.’
Six IPTS to take in stranded AUCMS students

Six IPTS to take in stranded AUCMS students

They will absorb the 425 students from Allianze University College in Penang.
Contracts for bumi elites, BR1M for the poor

Contracts for bumi elites, BR1M for the poor

FREE YOURSAY ‘Another 100 years of NEP will not help the Malay poor.’