Archive - 18 December 2014

Moderation is the only way to govern a multiethic country like Malaysia.

'Sensibilities' must not be used as justification to silence a diversity of opinions.

The little-known company made public its proposal tor rescue MAS, against decorum.

This is part of the government's plan to supply a million affordable homes in five years.

Posting info and documents online can harm national security, says the minister.

What is the motive of the ‘fundamental’ Muslim, who is not a born Muslim, who scoffed at the open letter to the prime minister penned by the 25 moderate, eminent Muslims expressing concern about extremism that has of late been driving wedges between Malaysians of diverse religious beliefs who had been living peacefully for so long, respecting each other’s faiths and beliefs?

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak was jubilant that the government initiatives to combat graft, the efforts of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), Integrity and Standard Compliance Department (ISCD) in the police force and Performance Management Delivery Unit (Pemandu) has enabled Malaysia to moved up to 50th spot among 175 countries in the CPI 2014 ranking up from 53 last year.

The MB says this after claims that he is overshadowed by the PKR de facto leader.

Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) and the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) urge the government to immediately ban the use of trawl nets in order to save our fisheries resources from impending extinction.

UPDATED 5.50PM A multiracial group stands together with the ‘Eminent Malays’.

Hidayah Centre will stage the play at KL PAC, Sentul, from Jan 6.

UPDATED 7.15PM Youth chief says Syed Rosli Jamalullail not worth citing.

UPDATED 7.50PM The president and his deputy will meet ROS next week.

UPDATED 5.50PM Five named in the report will be called in for questioning.

Nevertheless, he respects an academician's view about Umno veeps.

Its Youth chief C Sivarraajh says the decision is sending the wrong signals.

UPDATED 4.19PM Father Cyril says he won't accept them if they are marked.

'Selected tender' we complained about used, but MACC won’t probe, says DAP.

UPDATED 9.22PM Chaos reigns at party HQ after CWC meet. [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

The youth NGO says it is embarrassing if the coalition is weaker than BN.

The principle is that fatwa are not applicable to non-Muslims, says Lim.

The capsule took off on board a 630-tonne rocket from the southern island of Sriharikota.

Customs says it'll be lower than 5pct claimed by private hospitals association.

Its subsidiary RW Orange Country had submitted applications on June 30.

UPDATED 8PM He says the NGO should train its guns on MCA, and not him.

Perak sultan ticks off leaders, saying their interference leads to decline.

UPDATED 2.30PM He points out how the firm had made profits for four years.

The dept says tolled highways, including bridges, are GST-exempted.

UPDATED 2.35PM Rafizi says Dr Roland Chia wrote to say his condition is ‘serious’.

KINIBIZ Something needs to be done to prevent a further slide in Iskandar’s woes.

UPDATED 3.50PM PPIM and Isma join other NGOs to lodge a report against BFM.

She says it is a sin for ex-son-in-law to separate child from mother.

DAP and its veteran leader must quit Pakatan if they fail to stop PAS' hudud plan.

UPDATED 1PM Batu Kawan Umno says even they had lost in elections.

Ex-PMUM head Fahmi Zainol tells the council to advise UM management instead.

The differences on the matter are irreconciliable, says the analyst.

Ahmad urges businesses to reduce the price of goods when this happens.

The number of evacuees in Kelantan rose to 4,663 this afternoon.

When the Orang Asli went to hand a memo on the exploitation of their land.

This is despite despite falling crude oil prices, says the minister in the PM's Dept.

Chandrakuman claims her remarks show that she is not bothered about M'sia.

Despite threats of arrest and jail, they struggled seven years to defend their land.

'We can no longer act like 10 to 15 years ago, using the truncheon.'

FREE YOURSAY ‘Mahfuz shouldn't complain as the pageant will help to bring in dollars.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Don’t just blame others when you are the cause of it.’

COMMENT ILO lauds their efforts to protect, promote rights of migrant workers.

If it’s not curbed, M’sia might soon have its own IS, says Afiq Mohamad Noor.

They say that open dialogues are key in upholding the Islamic faith.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Does PM Najib Razak really love Umno and the country?’

POLL We let you decide the top 10 headline-grabbers of 2014.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Ridhuan, what’s your response to Taliban's massacre of Muslims?’

COMMENT Pakatan’s infighting edges it closer towards political suicide.

COMMENT Photos of political figures can be classified into a number of species.