Archive - 2 February 2015

'The fact is, most traders are Chinese so nothing the minister said is racist.'

Witnesses saw the duo quarrelling in a car on the highway shoulder.

The gov't wants to give teen boys sex ed, but NUTP says best if both genders learn.

She reported on the arrest of men suspected of trying to cause trouble on Thaipusam.

The IGP says that the police will ensure that racial harmony is 'respected'.

'The temple management has made preparations to accommodate the crowds.'

UPDATED 7.16PM Ismail Sabri says Chinese also must act to reduce prices.

The restaurant chain is responding to claims made by Agro Minister Ismail Sabri.

MH370 FREE The Chinese government would be actively involved in the search.

As a result of the incident, the train service would be interrupted this week.

A minister has morphed into a racial chauvinist, laments DAP leader.

The nine were nabbed in Tuaran for distributing reading materials.

UPDATED 5.10PM 'Keeping prices high could be a way to spark public outrage.'

UPDATED 5.43PM He says Malaysiakini is trying strain ties with the home minister.

UPDATED 5.11PM He warns those bringing this up might be in contempt of court.

MP SPEAKS Has Khalid Abu Bakar’s Twitter account broken down?

UPDATED 6.21PM 'Goodbye Chinese traders!' Gerakan Youth chief says.

The KTMB president has asked him to apologise daily for three months.

The workers were conducting installation work on the roof which collapsed.

Meanwhile, Anthony Loke accuses the PAS chief of treating DAP as a political enemy.

Sensors will be placed in drains to monitor the risk of flooding, for example.

UPDATED 4.41PM Tong dares gov't to probe undermining the ringgit accusations.

The latest valuation boosted Ma’s fortune by about US$10bil to US$36.4bil.

Kidex Sdn Bhd likes to say that it has been engaging with the public about this project. Say No To Kidex (SNTK) reconstructed the image available on our FB post based on a report issued by Kidex Sdn. Bhd.

'From today onwards I will be available to speak at ceramah,' he quips.

INTERVIEW According to him, something worth doing is worth doing well.

The ex-Jelapang turncoat of Perak Takeover infamy received one in 2010.

She alleges one of the policemen had initially demanded for oral sex and cash.

Kuching court sets Feb 17 date to state if leave for judicial review approved.

Minister Ismail Sabri says consumers wield the power to compel them to lower prices.

Both sides may have agreed to a price of US$385 a tonne, free-on-board.

The rakyat has to see Islam as the solution, says Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin.

Nurul Izzah, Khalid Samad, A Samad Said, Cynthia Gabriel, among them.

They attack the home minister over his letter to the FBI to protect 'kingpin' Paul Phua.

In 1970 when the government introduced the New Economic Policy (NEP) to enable Malays to increase their economic stakes, both the Malay and Indian community had about 1 percent economic ownership. Now after 45 years the Malay economic ownership has increased to about 26 percent and the government owns many entities for the Malay community.

Umno’s kangkong professors have been running riot with their illiterate interpretation of national developments, and the most recent example is the recent Bernama report entitled ‘Local council elections contravene constitution, an attempt to create autonomy: Analysts - by Erda Khursyiah Basir’.

I think this country is in serious trouble not because we are lacking in resources and capability. We just have too many politicians who are nincompoops. These are the illogical and myopic people who have clearly manifested their middle kingdom mentality. They think they know everything but in reality they know nothing.

FREE YOURSAY ‘IGP Khalid, you have no reason not to give us a straight answer.’

In the past weeks, we have seen a group of youths called ‘Anak Muda Harapan Malaysia’ or AMHM send out an open letter to the media describing their 16 points for a better Malaysia. However, not all parties were happy with the open letter.

UPDATED 12.22PM He says whatever the verdict on final appeal, this is his country.

FT Minister Tengku Adnan Mansor defends the datukship awarded to Chan.

FREE YOURSAY ‘It’s not due to one or two, but pessimism of entire market.’

MP SPEAKS It doesn't take legal genius to know Jawi’s case is completely baseless.

FREE YOURSAY ‘It’s akin to resorting to borrowing from 'Ah Long' to pay its debt.’

Peter Greste flies out after 400 days in detention, two others still held in prison.

FREE YOURSAY ‘It's all about him, his story. Dead Mongolian, rogue cops, so what?’

Local polls can lead to injustice, says Nik Abduh of PAS' 'official stand'.

Cartoonists Rights Network says he should be hailed, not persecuted.