Archive - 18 April 2015

Committee on service charge to meet on Monday

Committee on service charge to meet on Monday

'Only operators who have collective agreements are allowed to impose service charge.'
Mubarak ready to help mediate Najib-Dr M row

Mubarak ready to help mediate Najib-Dr M row

The way the issues were raised quite inappropriate, says Mubarak chief.
Gerakan defends sedition vote, says can unseat DAP

Gerakan defends sedition vote, says can unseat DAP

Simpang Renggam MP insists their proposed changes to the bill were taken up for good of all.
Kita Lawan protesters cycle against GST

Kita Lawan protesters cycle against GST

Led by Anwar Ibrahim's daughter Nurul Nuha, they pedalled in downtown KL today.
Kedah Umno gives full support to Najib, Mukhriz

Kedah Umno gives full support to Najib, Mukhriz

Mukhriz also told not make a statement on the Dr M-Najib tiff on April 24.
Dr M is after Najib over 1MDB, not crooked bridge

Dr M is after Najib over 1MDB, not crooked bridge

He can forgive Najib over the bridge, but not when money is missing.
Solve Sabah illegals first before late registrations

Solve Sabah illegals first before late registrations

MP SPEAKS Proposal to approve birth certs in the interiors has merits but time is not right.
'Karpal's voice needed during these trying times'

'Karpal's voice needed during these trying times'

Eminent colleagues of the late politician-lawyer pay tribute to his life.
To save M'sia, Kit Siang willing to work with Dr M

To save M'sia, Kit Siang willing to work with Dr M

If this is what it takes to save M'sia from ruin, says DAP veteran.
'If Zahid can get Paul Phua, why not Jho Low?'

'If Zahid can get Paul Phua, why not Jho Low?'

Veteran newsman Kadir Jasin made the sarcastic proposal in his latest blogpost.
Hadi: 'Normal' to keep PAS in dark over hudud bill

Hadi: 'Normal' to keep PAS in dark over hudud bill

UPDATED 6.30PM 'This is normal. I have even presented a similar bill in 1996.'
Malaysia Airlines to discontinue flights to Frankfurt

Malaysia Airlines to discontinue flights to Frankfurt

The last flight out will be on May 29, it says in a statement today.
IPO of 1MDB’s Edra Energy crucial, says Wahid

IPO of 1MDB’s Edra Energy crucial, says Wahid

Proceeds from the IPO can be used to reduce debts, says the minister.
Dayaks want highway construction contracts

Dayaks want highway construction contracts

S'wak NGOs, political parties want Pan Borneo Highway work for indigenous biz.
 
UK apex court to hear Btg Kali Massacre kin’s case

UK apex court to hear Btg Kali Massacre kin’s case

The families of victims of the Batang Kali Massacre are set to pursue their grievances at the highest level of the UK legal system - the Supreme Court - on April 22 and 23, 2015 in London.
PAS chief dismisses dirty campaign in party polls

PAS chief dismisses dirty campaign in party polls

UPDATED 5.37PM This despite confirmation by election committee chief Asmuni.
Jakim wants no mingling of sexes in concerts

Jakim wants no mingling of sexes in concerts

Men and women must be separated at concerts in new Jakim guidelines.
Dr M: Change perception of war to achieve peace

Dr M: Change perception of war to achieve peace

‘We have no monument for peace... because our mindset glorified war...’
Contractors claim owed up to RM300k by ABN

Contractors claim owed up to RM300k by ABN

Contractors say they have not been paid for eight months by Asia Broadcasting Network.
Honour MOU or face legal action, Hindraf tells PM

Honour MOU or face legal action, Hindraf tells PM

UPDATED 2.49PM N Ganesan reminds Najib not doing so is 'breach of contract'.
BN names ex-deputy MB as Rompin candidate

BN names ex-deputy MB as Rompin candidate

Muhyiddin names ex-Pahang deputy MB Hasan Arifin for the coming by-election.
Plus: Toll extended but users pay half price

Plus: Toll extended but users pay half price

It said the agreement for Batu Tiga and Sungai Rasau is only until 2038.
PAS launches Rompin by-election machinery

PAS launches Rompin by-election machinery

'But we must believe that we can win, if we work hard,' says Nasrudin.
Cops probe copter crash pilot's financial status

Cops probe copter crash pilot's financial status

'This matter may have affected his performance and focus on flying.'
Which Suhakam did Zahid get Pota nod from?

Which Suhakam did Zahid get Pota nod from?

FREE YOURSAY 'Home Minister Zahid, you have been called a liar by Suhakam.'
Perhaps Umno itself is in for a shocker

Perhaps Umno itself is in for a shocker

FREE YOURSAY ‘What more can shock us? We are already numb with shock.’
In truth, Mahathir is as guilty as Najib

In truth, Mahathir is as guilty as Najib

FREE YOURSAY ‘By omission and commission, he is as responsible as Najib...’
Pua: Vote out pro-Sedition Act MPs in next GE

Pua: Vote out pro-Sedition Act MPs in next GE

UPDATED 1.14PM He says those in marginal seats like Mah should get the boot.
Umno’s fate - Putrajaya or Sg Buloh prison

Umno’s fate - Putrajaya or Sg Buloh prison

FREE YOURSAY ‘That's why they need draconian laws to remain in power.’
Expect Dr M to launch phase two of ‘Get Najib’

Expect Dr M to launch phase two of ‘Get Najib’

COMMENT The first phase of the operation has now reached its zenith.
Why I believe Najib will eventually step down

Why I believe Najib will eventually step down

COMMENT The attack will continue, Umno’s grassroots support will be eroded away.
'Exempt Muslims from GST plan raised in cabinet'

'Exempt Muslims from GST plan raised in cabinet'

UPDATED 11.55PM FT mufti urges the tax be slashed or abolished for zakat-payers.