Archive - 4 December 2014

PM, wife to slap Rafizi with 'diamond rings' lawsuit

PM, wife to slap Rafizi with 'diamond rings' lawsuit

In his letter of demand, the PKR leader has been given 14 days to apologise.
Bersih fumes no politics found in 'Project IC'

Bersih fumes no politics found in 'Project IC'

It says 'beyond comprehension' chief sec reached such conclusion.
Video of auxiliary cops in fistfight goes viral

Video of auxiliary cops in fistfight goes viral

The video shows two auxiliary policemen punching the driver, who fought back.
Minister: Sabah intrusion continues as we trade fire

Minister: Sabah intrusion continues as we trade fire

Rahman Dahlan tells politicians to stop pointing fingers and work together.
2014-12-04

2014-12-04

'RCI report a starting point to resolving migrants issue'

'RCI report a starting point to resolving migrants issue'

SABAH RCI Pairin says the report must be followed by drastic action.
Convert husband challenges jurisdiction

Convert husband challenges jurisdiction

He argues high court erred in granting his Hindu ex-wife custody of their kids.
Cops quiz Mkini over 'burning Quran' remark

Cops quiz Mkini over 'burning Quran' remark

Police record statements over Mashitah Ibrahim’s controversial remarks.
'Gov’t considers online media as people's voice'

'Gov’t considers online media as people's voice'

Shabery says the usage of online media has become a phenomenon.
SIB pleads for review of ban on 'Allah' use

SIB pleads for review of ban on 'Allah' use

Church leader says ban deeper than words, affecting the natives’...
‘Gov’t does not condone forced and child labour’

‘Gov’t does not condone forced and child labour’

'An inter-ministerial task force is investigating these allegations.'
RCI finds cops didn't look for political motives

RCI finds cops didn't look for political motives

SABAH RCI It says police satisfied illegal ICs issued to make money...
Is Malaysia CPI ranking a mere PR job, asks Rafizi

Is Malaysia CPI ranking a mere PR job, asks Rafizi

UPDATED 5.22PM He praises MACC chief, but worries there will be no prosecutions.
Anwar: I'll remain as state economic adviser

Anwar: I'll remain as state economic adviser

‘The SSSA was awarded to me in 1992 without me making any request,’ he says.
Dec 17 set for decision on convert dad’s appeal

Dec 17 set for decision on convert dad’s appeal

The IGP’s appeal against a mandamus order would also be heard on the same day.
Gov't burying head in sand on oil prices

Gov't burying head in sand on oil prices

It's not seeing the looming fiscal crunch and potential economic crisis.
'Is ministry bullying Penang, a non-BN state?'

'Is ministry bullying Penang, a non-BN state?'

UPDATED 6.13PM CM says developers from other states can get nod in 2 weeks.
Minister: What else does Jeffrey want?

Minister: What else does Jeffrey want?

UPDATED 3.20PM Shafie jabs the Sabah politician over his 'eyewash' remark.
TPPA could be Najib’s 'terrible legacy' to M'sia

TPPA could be Najib’s 'terrible legacy' to M'sia

Malay Economic Action Council believes it comes with many negative effects.
Victory or insult? Sabah leaders split on RCI

Victory or insult? Sabah leaders split on RCI

SABAH RCI ‘This is not mission accomplished yet,’ says acting Upko chief Madius.
Five nabbed over defacing of surau, Umno office

Five nabbed over defacing of surau, Umno office

Police say the offence involved vandalising public property and place of worship.
Rafizi feels 'proud' to receive Najib's legal letter

Rafizi feels 'proud' to receive Najib's legal letter

UPDATED 5.14PM Letter sent to PKR veep today over comments on...
'BN would win Kelantan if it gave citizenships away'

'BN would win Kelantan if it gave citizenships away'

UPDATED 3.20PM Shafie Apdal denies BN involved in mass issuance of ICs.
Liow, MAHB told to stop 'tai chi' over KLIA audit

Liow, MAHB told to stop 'tai chi' over KLIA audit

UPDATED 3.19PM Tony Pua wants Khazanah to step in and demand audit over 'scandal'.
PKR Youth decries move to bar Anwar from UIA

PKR Youth decries move to bar Anwar from UIA

Its chief Nik Nazmi claims there was interference by the Bukit Aman police HQ.
Anwar still a 'Datuk Seri', despite Selangor revocation

Anwar still a 'Datuk Seri', despite Selangor revocation

The opposition leader has seven other awards which carry the honorific.
Ku Nan: Current road names have no meaning

Ku Nan: Current road names have no meaning

UPDATED 3.47PM Minister was responding if rulers had a hand in...
No date set yet for Anwar's judgment, says CJ

No date set yet for Anwar's judgment, says CJ

'We are still reading the submissions. Give us room to prepare it,' says Arifin Zakaria.
Umno to 'look into' those who raised racial issues

Umno to 'look into' those who raised racial issues

Quizzed if action will be taken against the delegates, the SG says, 'We will see'.
'Penang developers' licence stalled by gov't'

'Penang developers' licence stalled by gov't'

Association says federal authorities have been sitting on renewal from August.
Singapore to adopt Euro 6 fuel standards from 2017

Singapore to adopt Euro 6 fuel standards from 2017

Euro 6 is the latest engine emission standard set by the European Union.
You can call him 'Datin Seri', mocks Keng Liang

You can call him 'Datin Seri', mocks Keng Liang

Gerakan Youth chief takes a swipe at 'God sent' opposition leader.
Sultan strips Anwar's datukship over MB fiasco

Sultan strips Anwar's datukship over MB fiasco

UPDATED 12.47PM Palace says this was because Anwar questioned the sultan.
DAP: Make disclosure of gov't contracts a must

DAP: Make disclosure of gov't contracts a must

UPDATED 1.05PM Ong says CPI rise meaningful only if tender process...
Respect for religion must be two-way

Respect for religion must be two-way

FREE YOURSAY ‘All religious activities produce noise, but we all tolerate it.’
Why is Rosmah a lightning rod of criticism?

Why is Rosmah a lightning rod of criticism?

FREE YOURSAY ‘You only need protection when you've done something wrong.’
Major flaw in computing bumi equity target

Major flaw in computing bumi equity target

COMMENT Exclusion of gov’t shareholding leads to incomplete coverage.
Bar Council elections done transparently, says Leong

Bar Council elections done transparently, says Leong

Bar chief denies accusations of lack of transparency by disgruntled candidate.
London mayor elbows Najib in the ribs

London mayor elbows Najib in the ribs

FREE YOURSAY ‘Johnson may well have been sarcastic in a diplomatic way.’
'Jeffrey harbours vengeance against Dr M'

'Jeffrey harbours vengeance against Dr M'

The Sabah politician is rapped for claiming RCI report was to save the ex-PM.
AG: You backed ISA so don't ask for trial now

AG: You backed ISA so don't ask for trial now

Gani reminds the media they had supported detention without trial before.
T'ganu wants Putrajaya to stop China firm

T'ganu wants Putrajaya to stop China firm

State gov't wants the firm to be stopped from iron ore mining in Dungun.
Perhaps it was just an 'enquiry' after all

Perhaps it was just an 'enquiry' after all

COMMENT It was called royal commission, Najib had referred to it as such.
Pro-gov't RCI 'Twitter bombs' flood cyberspace

Pro-gov't RCI 'Twitter bombs' flood cyberspace

RCI report comes with deluge of spam singing its praises and gov't's innocence.
Dry taps hit 30,000 homes in Sabak Bernam

Dry taps hit 30,000 homes in Sabak Bernam

Syabas says this is due to Sungai Bernam overflowing its banks last night.
A whitewash to cover dark side of 'Project IC'

A whitewash to cover dark side of 'Project IC'

FREE YOURSAY ‘Can 69,000 people be keyed into the NRD database unnoticed?’