Archive - 10 April 2015

UPDATED 11.55PM He doesn't want folk to think contingent mixes politics with sports.

In actual fact, I was doing journalists a huge favour by updating the Pota debates live and blow-by-blow, complete with selfies during bloc voting.

If no offence has been committed, then the file on Mahathir will be closed, says IGP.

When the time comes, he says, they start panicking and become desperate.

‘We are united in fighting terrorism,’ says the PAS president.

The Institute of Journalists Malaysia (IoJ) notes with concern the amendments to the Sedition Act 1948 as it believes that they curtail further the limited space for journalism in the country.

M’sians being taken for yet another ride.

He will wait for Sirul to give the green light, despite what his lawyers claim.

PM's credibility at stake if he continues to dodge Dr M's 'simple questions'.

At party's anniversary, the PPP president also says his mum is a happy BR1M recipient.

They accuse one another of dereliction of duty for snoozing in the House.

Sarawak can become the 'second Sabah' with problems of illegal immigrants.

UPDATED APR 12 A preliminary list of Pakatan MPs absent during the final vote.

'Ehsaan played a trick. He sent Miyajaan to court in his place with a fake ID.'

They want to know why West Malaysians are heading Rela units in Sarawak.

UPDATE 4.40PM However, Kit Siang wonders if PM dares form the royal panel.

The ruling coalition seems to be back on track to face the coming battle.

UPDATED 4.12PM Najib demands Nga Kor Ming apologises for the Facebook post.

The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is most concerned about the serious implications of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) clauses and provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other such agreements and treaties that Malaysia signs.

The Malaysian Indians Progressive Association (Mipas) strongly disagrees with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s statement in a pre-recorded interview with TV3 last night that he is answerable only to the people, not to any individual. Mipas would like to stress here that an individual person is a part of the people, too.

MP SPEAKS Where's the accountability and scrutiny if everything is under PM's thumb?

COMMENT When it hands down a judgment, it's not done and dusted.

If not satisfied, he can boil the report in water and drink it, says a website.

The level of trust Malaysians have in their politicians is fast evaporating. This applies to politicians both in government and the opposition. The danger is that the dismal failure of politicians can undermine public confidence in democracy and the democratic process.

The event wiped out over two-thirds of the animals living on land.

The Apple Watch was available for pre-order online and to try out in stores - but not take home.

COMMENT It will not be water under the 'crooked' bridge for the feuding duo.

UPDATED 1.50PM This comes after Dr M had launched a broadside against Najib.

Volkswagen currently imports all the vehicles it sells in the Philippines.

UPDATED 8.12PM We don't gerrymander; voters change addresses, it says.

UPDATED 3.35PM Santamil's suit was struck out by the High Court late last year.

The suit against Najib and Rosmah was filed last year but had been struck out.

UPDATED 2.13PM This will remind judges of their responsibility and independence.

UPDATED 1.11PM His claim Dr M gerrymandered seats vindicates complaints.

UPDATED 3.20PM They were initially cleared in November 2010 by a sessions court in KL.

COMMENT After all the talk of a unity gov’t, the political reality has to take over.

Contest will be held two days before the Permatang Pauh by-election.

FREE YOURSAY Why not use Proton's flagship Accordana for the Asean Summit?

COMMENT Left it entirely to the courts to decide on the wide definitions of sedition.

UPDATED 11.03AM The pre-Independence activist will join rally as anti-GST icon.

COMMENT No other BN leader has given this much hope to the Indian community.

FREE YOURSAY 'If MCA wants to regain its dignity, stand up to Umno.'

FREE YOURSAY ‘If immigration records can be erased, what more police records?’

FREE YOURSAY ‘This is a brilliant strategic move on the part of Chegubard.’

It is estimated that KiniTV will reach over 60 million views in 2015.

When Dr Mahathir Mohamad opens his mouth, he makes sense. What he says appeals to logic. What he expresses is not devoid of pathos.

UPDATED 5.41AM Monthly take home pay goes up to RM16,000.

UPDATED 5.05AM Zahid says this after an amendment bill for the Act is passed.

UPDATED 5.21AM It is passed at 2.30am after 12 hours of debate.