Archive - 29 January 2015

Party chief Subramaniam says ceasefire allows Najib to resolve the mess.

Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) strongly condemns the continuous harassment and gross abuse of power by the police against political cartoonist Zulkifli Anwar Ulhaque, better known by his pen name Zunar. We demand that the police and home minister return all confiscated books to Zunar and to cease all form of harassment against Zunar.

The Canadian foreign minister had urged the gov't not wield the Act undemocratically.

FREE UPDATED 8.16PM Azharuddin classifies plane's disappearance as 'accident'.

At the recent public forum organised by the Bar Council’s Environment and Climate Change Committee (ECCC) in Kuala Lumpur, the public got a glimpse of the idea of public consultation of the proponents of nuclear power plant in Malaysia.

The court of Appeal allowed a preliminary objection raised by Muhammad Shafee Abdullah.

UPDATED 8.01PM Vincent Leong’s artwork of Malaysian figures drew flak.

The PAS spiritual adviser is hospitalised as he has prostate cancer.

He clears Najib of involvement and speaks of dracula and werewolves.

Human Rights Watch criticises Najib on reversal of pledge to revoke Sedition Act.

FREE UPDATED 8.23PM 'Do they expect me to have a TV in front of me all the time?'

The court also maintained the RM10,000 fine imposed on Dr Noor Soeraya.

Anti-graft body said it will act on documents submitted by S’wak DAP chief.

Sarawak DAP says any increase is the state's own business, not the ex-PM's.

FREE UPDATED 8.32PM The announcement was scrapped due to presence of next-of-kin.

Anthony Loke calls for Pakatan solution to PAS-DAP dispute on local council polls.

COMMENT Umno’s minders may opt for one who has long readied for the call.

Even if Anwar is jailed, a PKR leader is confident the party will move forward.

MH370 FREE Some are concerned the search ops for the plane will stop.

UPDATED 3.29PM NFC chief argues to have CBT charges struck out at High Court.

UPDATED 4.40PM Khalid Samad urges the two to resolve ‘personal problems’.

QZ8501 FREE Flight recorder provides a ‘pretty clear picture’, says NTSC.

Bersih says there is only a week left for Sarawak voters to submit objections.

'With new alcohol ban at 7-11 in 90pct Muslim areas, will pork be next?'

Party will fight if Anwar goes to jail, says MP. But this will be through elections.

The current buzz  on ‘caning the child shall end parents up behind bars’ has certainly raised much attention among us as it is much tied up with culture of upbringing children well, of course in the Asian style...

The country gets a 'downward trend' arrow in world freedom rankings.

UPDATED 2.10PM He will intervene in MIC's crisis but won' step into PM-Dr M spat.

Malaysia's growing number of insolvents can use it as capital for investment.

It is struggling to win support for plans to pump billions into businesses.

Katrina Dawson, 38, was hit by six fragments of a police bullet, or bullets.

Though Piah shares a little about her son, she has grown wary of the media.

I was shocked when I received the news that there had been yet another death that took place in PPR Kota Damansara where a five-year-old boy fell to his death from the sixth floor through a broken railing along the corridor. Is is not the first time this has happened as there had been a similar incident not more than two years ago where another five-year-old child fell to his death from the 14th floor, also through a broken railing.

I refer to a news report in which the health minister accused general practitioners (GPs) of missing 99 percent of dengue diagnosis on the patients’ first visit.

UPDATED 1.35PM The duo will discuss with PM the best way to resolve crisis.

FREE YOURSAY ‘With that, PAS can later blame Pakatan for 'sacking' them.’

UPDATED 12.16PM 'Independent evaluation says Kidex not a boon to PJ folk.'

He notes Felda, EPF, Tabung Haji, Petronas and MAHB are investing abroad.

International union’s concern over prickly sodomy II case heartening, says Gooi.

UPDATED 12.06PM His aide stops the journalists from entering, citing 'bias'.

Star chief makes plea to Asean meet, saying 'Malaya' has degraded his state.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Who has the authority to erase immigration records?’

World Bank economist says there is RM5.2 billion in revision estimates.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Court challenge is right move, cops can't abuse their powers.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Why is Perkasa so blind with bigotry that it can't even recognise itself?’