Archive - 6 April 2015

They say milk has always been given to ill prisoners based on doc's orders.

Amid speculation as to why she was on the flight, Liow says she was an employee.

Open letter to the speaker of the Lower House of Malaysia

Only restaurants with collective agreement with waiters can impose service charge.

Mahfuz says failure to do so could be seen as an insult to the elder statesman.

Ex-MB Khalid Ibrahim now hits back at the man who took his job.

Md Raus ruled  that the Federal Court did not have the jurisdiction to hear the appeal.

'What if the puppet master dies, becomes senile or loses his memory?'

The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) urges the Penang state government to take immediate action to solve the pig waste pollution problem faced by villagers of Kampung Titi Hitam near Sungai Bakap in the Seberang Perai Selatan District.

AUDIT REPORT RTM had gone against regulations in paying for TM's services.

The review is a water demand initiative to reduce consumption, avoid rationing.

The notice was issued by the MACC to Latheefa Koya and Murnie Hidayah Anuar.

Written reply says it's for a JV, but financial statement says not finalised.

UPDATED 6.28PM Two MCA ministers take on three Umno ministers.

AUDIT REPORT The autoclaves had expired for between three, 100 months.

Syed Ali says Mahathir's remarks have been blown out of proportion.

The International Trade and Industry Minister, Mustapa Mohamed, and Mnister in the Prime Minister’s Department Senator Abdul Wahid Omar must both be warmly congratulated for their detailed informative briefings at the Town Hall meeting last Thursday at the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade).

Commonwealth standard proposed where judge decides remand period.

The differences are only in ideologies, says Penang PKR Youth

Aidana Baizieva was one of the passengers on board the ill-fated aircraft.

Dear Patahiyah Ismail,

The Penang Heritage Trust (PHT) would like to extend its heartiest congratulations to you as Mayor of Penang Island on the occasion of the island’s municipal council being elevated to city status.  This is a joyous occasion for Penangites, and we join you in celebrating the city’s newfound recognition.

PARLIAMENT The project was expected to be completed by September this year.

But Kampar MP Dr Ko Chung Sen says they are considered part of public services.

'Pak Lah did not have an ambitious wife,' writes ex-newsman A Kadir Jasin.

UPDATED 3.38PM BNBBC chief says PM described his ties with Dr M as 'hot and cold'.

PARLIAMENT It says advisory board, not home minister will decide on detainees.

However, the menteri besar will only get a 25pct pay rise.

The focus is now on whether the current number two will make a stand?

AUDIT REPORT Among these are an exposed arms store and unliveable buildings.

UPDATED 3.54PM It will probe recent spate of arrests under Sedition Act.

AUDIT REPORT At least 6,577 have cashed in the vouchers more than once.

'Resignation letter' from MCA Youth is modified for Liow Tiong Lai.

UPDATED 3.05PM However, the MACC has opted to go to trial.

The Malaysian government should withdraw the proposed counter-terrorism law now with parliament and ensure future drafts protect fundamental rights, Human Rights Watch said today. The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2015 would reintroduce indefinite detention without trial or judicial review, and violate due process rights in the name of preventing terrorism. Parliament is expected to vote on the bill before the session ends on April 9, 2015.

Najib has a penchant for suing, and he should clear his name by suing Dr M.

UPDATED 3.40PM The #BantahGST coalition seeks a huge May Day turnout.

UPDATED 3.45PM The request is allowed, and hearing will now be on May 12.

COMMENT  The following are ‘persons of interest’ the IGP should've queried.

UPDATED 2.51PM A study indicates over 200,000 students may be hit if they fail.

Ex-inspector-general of police says hudud was not part of the Malaysia Agreement.

PARLIAMENT Putrajaya says Proton will give big boys a run for their money.

The suspects, including two who had returned from Syria, were held yesterday.

MP SPEAKS The bulldozing of Pota will be cause for rejection from all quarters.

FREE YOURSAY 'Why treat him like a dangerous criminal , he was our DPM...'

FREE YOURSAY ‘Still figuring out the right candidate for your next ‘perfect’ PM?’

Leaving a trail of broken promises.

UPDATED 11.07AM PKR MP N Surendran says the Bill is 'fatally flawed'.

FREE YOURSAY ‘IGP has been challenged so he should open the ‘intelligence’ file.’

M’kini columnist KJ John will launch a book compilation of his articles tomorrow.

Gov’t seeks to remove sunset clause and Parliament scrutiny for arrests.

In all my thirty odd years of writing over 10,000 pieces in the media (check Google), I have never once written in the first person. But today, inspired by your open admissions and determined manifestations of recent, I appeal to you, Sir, to put a stop to the reality of the day, i.e. Malaysians are walking in shame in the eyes of the world community of professionals, honourable investors, and within the revered hallways of academia.