Archive - 20 January 2015

Over 10,000 victims now staying at the evacuation centres in Sarawak.

Transaction with the Samling family done at full market value, lawyers say.

Cockpit voice recordings so far show no foul play, investigators say.

DAP wants local polls, PAS says it's is not part of Pakatan's common policy.

He says he is still waiting for account of where a RM4bil loan to SRC had gone.

Ex-minister also tells Zam to 'be a man' and not abandon Dr M at this point.

Revise the budget and focus on sustainable development, says Jeffrey Kitingan.

UPDATED 9.40PM It is believed that his name was added to the watch list today.

UPDATED 7.43PM PAS spiritual leader is hospitalised due to worsening health.

‘The outlook indicates Fitch is more likely than not to downgrade rating...’

The country is still reeling from the after-effects of the devastating year-end floods that ravaged at least seven states.

Travel agents said spillover effects will be on hotels, travel agents and retailers.

They hit out at one another after PM's revision of Budget 2015.

Is the deputy minister saying Home Ministry staff are taking bribes, asks PKR Youth.

He wonders if Hishammuddin’s denial has exposed the home minister.

Perkasa chief fires an acerbic salvo at 'hypocrite' Teresa Kok for making the claim.

An NGO says doing so would help simplify the race column in gov’t official forms.

Dr Jeffrey Kitingan concurs with his brother Joseph Pairin Kitingan and says remove ‘lain-lain bangsa’. It is easier said than done; the reason being that unlike Sarawak which clearly defines their ethnic groups, in Sabah the different ethnic groups are not clearly define.

I think the title speaks for itself and explains the multiple causes we fight for.

Najib says revised budget will assume a global oil price of around $55 a barrel.

COMMENT Signs are Umno is convulsing; throttling it entails making deals to...

SPECIAL REPORT Clearing of forests for plantations, soil erosion contributory factors.

Gobind says minister may have breached the Act by providing details in FBI letter.

He also hammers the PM for snubbing Pakatan with regard to the budget revision.

Current account surplus is healthy, while FDI continues to flow into M'sia.

UPDATED 3.08PM Low global oil price should result in tariff reduction, it says.

INTERVIEW Its president insists that PAS cannot remain 'stagnant' any longer.

Offering a stress-relieving haven away from the hustle and bustle.

UPDATED 2.20PM Police, gov't appeal dismissed; damages awarded upheld.

UPDATED 6.07PM This should be done as part of the austerity measures.

COMMENT Hannah Yeoh urges them to bring positive change to the country.

INTERVIEW Major Zaidi says this although his sacking came as a bitter pill to swallow.

Their 'we’ll leave' if UPP, Teras accepted into BN is sandiwara, says See Chee How.

UPDATED 3.19PM We have to be together to overcome economic situation, he says.

The question is, was the former minister arm-twisted into silence?

Politicians and all politics of today lack integrity.

UPDATED 12.20PM PM also announces measures to spur exports.

UPDATED 3.30PM They will not meet with MIC until it holds fresh elections.

UPDATED 3.45PM Najib says the situation is unlike those of 1997 and 2009.

Tremors felt in Lahad Datu, Semporna following quake in Sulu Archipelago.

Federal Court will hear Catholic Archbishop's bid to review decision for its weekly.

UPDATED 3PM The premier says the suspension will save roughly RM400mil.

This affected 6,309 farmers, breeders and fishermen, says minister.

It will facilitate contribution for structure repair and welfare of victims.

647 leptospirosis suspected cases in January due to floods, says Health Ministry.

SPECIAL REPORT During floods, Orang Asli in interiors left to fend on their own.

FREE YOURSAY 'Good for you, Ku Nan, for making such strong comments.'

FREE YOURSAY ‘This is what being an ambassador is all about. Not just...’

FREE YOURSAY ‘So what if Jakim errs, is it seditious to point it out?’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Loyalty to country doesn’t necessarily mean loyalty to regime.’

COMMENT Proxy war afoot as Anwar gets top billing in pro-Umno media.