Archive - 22 March 2015

PAS romps home in Chempaka by-election

PAS romps home in Chempaka by-election

The other four candidates - all independent - lost their RM5,000 deposit.
Police deny escorting MCA protesters to DAP HQ

Police deny escorting MCA protesters to DAP HQ

The presence of police at the rally was to maintain peace and public order.
MIC rejects hudud, declares party boss

MIC rejects hudud, declares party boss

It stands with BN partners, MCA and Gerakan, in rejecting hudud.
Musa Hitam’s views on hudud deserve full support

Musa Hitam’s views on hudud deserve full support

Musa Hitam, our former deputy prime minister, must be highly commended for rightly reflecting the views of a significant proportion or even a majority of thinking Malaysians against the introduction of hudud laws.
KPMG failed M'sians on 1MDB, says Pua

KPMG failed M'sians on 1MDB, says Pua

PJ Utara MP claims audit firm had failed to reveal a financial 'cover up'.
DAP asks Najib to table 11th M'sia Plan by April

DAP asks Najib to table 11th M'sia Plan by April

It wants at least a month for national debate before Parliament sits.
Paulsen nabbed again for sedition over tweets

Paulsen nabbed again for sedition over tweets

UPDATED 7.41 PM Police have arrested him possibly over hudud comments.
Muslim lawyers attack Bar’s stand on hudud

Muslim lawyers attack Bar’s stand on hudud

PPMM says it was disturbed by and rebuked the Bar’s stand on the matter.
PKR dares BN component parties to disband

PKR dares BN component parties to disband

This is if they don't get a written objection to hudud from the PM and DPM.
Customs DG: Vehicle prices generally lower with GST

Customs DG: Vehicle prices generally lower with GST

The GST was 6pct while the current vehicle sales tax was 10pct, he explains.
MP to IGP: Why Aisyah, not Ibrahim Ali?

MP to IGP: Why Aisyah, not Ibrahim Ali?

Perkasa chief's 'burn bibles' threat far more serious, says R Sivarasa.
'Even if passed, hudud can still be legally challenged'

'Even if passed, hudud can still be legally challenged'

Subang MP says even if Parliament passes it, it can be challenged on constitutionality.
PAS lied in last general election, says Bersih

PAS lied in last general election, says Bersih

PAS said it was party for all but now presses for hudud, it says.
Phahrolrazi chooses PasMa over party post

Phahrolrazi chooses PasMa over party post

PasMa chief stays out of division contest after Hadi called to stay as party chief.
Confusion reigns among cabbies and passengers

Confusion reigns among cabbies and passengers

They are in a quandary over the proposed deferment of the fare hikes.
Lee Kuan Yew weakens further, says PM’s Office

Lee Kuan Yew weakens further, says PM’s Office

PM and wife visit well-wishes area outside Singapore General Hospital.
Aisyah's dad: Satirising PAS not blasphemous

Aisyah's dad: Satirising PAS not blasphemous

UPDATED 3.31PM Quizzing a party's idea of hudud not insulting religion, he says.
PRS will break ranks if BN supports hudud bill

PRS will break ranks if BN supports hudud bill

Parti Rakyat Sarawak is totally opposed to bill PAS wants to table in Parliament.
On hudud, PKR finally prefers objection to obfuscation

On hudud, PKR finally prefers objection to obfuscation

COMMENT After dilly-dallying, PKR declares no support for PAS in Parliament.
Ku Nan dodges BN's stand on PAS' 'political hudud'

Ku Nan dodges BN's stand on PAS' 'political hudud'

UPDATED 2,20PM He says PM will issue statement soon, dismisses questions.
Hudud or not, BN parties will sing Umno tune

Hudud or not, BN parties will sing Umno tune

FREE YOURSAY ‘The outcome will be ‑ what Umno does, MCA, MIC, Gerakan will follow.’
MB: Gov't's poverty line not reflective of situation

MB: Gov't's poverty line not reflective of situation

Azmin says it should be raised to RM1,500 for truer picture of country’s poor.
Tajuddin, we know the answers to your questions

Tajuddin, we know the answers to your questions

FREE YOURSAY ‘Our system requires us to debate issues before coming to a decision.’
BFM, Aisyah to be probed for insulting religion

BFM, Aisyah to be probed for insulting religion

UPDATED 10.49AM IGP says both will face probe for satire on Kelantan's hudud.
Polling in Chempaka polls closes at 5pm

Polling in Chempaka polls closes at 5pm

PAS goes against four independents for Tok Guru Nik Aziz Nik Mat’s seat.
Amar: Non-Muslims not against hudud, just DAP

Amar: Non-Muslims not against hudud, just DAP

Deputy K'tan MB claims only politicians opposing hudud, not the common people.
Bravo Prof, for standing by your daughter

Bravo Prof, for standing by your daughter

FREE YOURSAY ‘Your daughter is proof of how well you have brought her up.’
M’sia no longer safe place to raise our children

M’sia no longer safe place to raise our children

FREE YOURSAY ‘Our nation is slipping into lawlessness like never before.’