Archive - 7 May 2015

PM says no to public funds for kiddie porn man

PM says no to public funds for kiddie porn man

FREE He disagrees with proposals that the gov't intercede on Nur Fitri's behalf.
SK Sec 9 Shah Alam pupil confirmed to have H1N1

SK Sec 9 Shah Alam pupil confirmed to have H1N1

FREE The pupil’s three-year-old sibling has also been infected, tests showed.
Bantah GST shows no right to peaceful assembly

Bantah GST shows no right to peaceful assembly

The Malaysian Bar is very concerned over the police action against some of the participants of the Bantah GST (Oppose the Goods and Services Tax) public rally held in Kuala Lumpur on May 1, 2015.
Zahid, Suhaimi graciously accept defeat

Zahid, Suhaimi graciously accept defeat

UPDATED 11.25PM Zahid and BN's pick say they respect the voters' choice.
Two drivers in Duke crash to be charged tomorrow

Two drivers in Duke crash to be charged tomorrow

FREE Three people were killed in the 1.05am crash last Saturday.
Anwar remains de facto opposition leader

Anwar remains de facto opposition leader

UPDATED 11.33PM ANALYSIS DAP wants Azizah to stop PAS taking the post.
2015-05-07

2015-05-07

CM: Malacca alcohol ban still under survey

CM: Malacca alcohol ban still under survey

CM Idris Haron says there is no standing instruction to ban alcohol sale.
PKR retains Pmtg Pauh with smaller majority

PKR retains Pmtg Pauh with smaller majority

FREE PMTG PAUH PKR's majority down by 2,880 amidst lower turnout.
Minister moots paedophile offenders registry

Minister moots paedophile offenders registry

FREE Malaysia won't save citizens abroad if they commit a crime, Anifah says.
Army man caught 'spying' on PKR booth

Army man caught 'spying' on PKR booth

PMTG PAUH PKR says military should probe terrorist threats, not opposition parties.
Quit over 1MDB land denial, PAS tells Azeez

Quit over 1MDB land denial, PAS tells Azeez

FREE PAS veeps Husam and Tuan Ibrahim slam buying of 1MDB land.
Rulers flexing muscles in several states unhealthy

Rulers flexing muscles in several states unhealthy

An expert notes that this does not bode well for country's system of gov't.
Concerned mufti talks of Jho Low and Rosmah

Concerned mufti talks of Jho Low and Rosmah

FREE UPDATED 5.20PM Worried Asri seeks answers from the top leadership.
Shafee's RM5,000 fine on the line tomorrow

Shafee's RM5,000 fine on the line tomorrow

His final appeal against fine for misconduct will be heard at Putrajaya.
Guan Eng fights back against BN 'racist' lies

Guan Eng fights back against BN 'racist' lies

FREE PMTG PAUH He says "lies with racial overtones" will be rebutted.
Cops give Azmin a week to say sorry, or else

Cops give Azmin a week to say sorry, or else

FREE Penang CPO says otherwise action will be taken against him.
We're multiracial, Umno reminds 'cross' members

We're multiracial, Umno reminds 'cross' members

Tengku Adnan says letters have been sent demanding their explanation.
Teen pleads not guilty over blog critical of Kuan Yew

Teen pleads not guilty over blog critical of Kuan Yew

FREE Amos Yee, 16, appeared shackled in the Singapore State Courts.
Tabung Haji: We bought 1MDB land at a discount

Tabung Haji: We bought 1MDB land at a discount

FREE The fund says land price was subject to independent valuation.
Ku Nan: Najib not giving money for Umno support

Ku Nan: Najib not giving money for Umno support

He says reports that 60 Umno leaders will get an allocation are just rumours.
Expert: Tandzim considers Parliament as an idol

Expert: Tandzim considers Parliament as an idol

UPDATED 6PM Mohd Raby was testifying in the trial of Yazid Sufaat under Sosma.
'TPPA good chance to reevaluate bumi policy'

'TPPA good chance to reevaluate bumi policy'

UPDATED 2.25PM Ideas' Wan Saiful says it could be a catalyst to speed up reforms.
Johor ruler: GST on gov't services is senseless

Johor ruler: GST on gov't services is senseless

UPDATED 4.52PM It’s the government's job to provide without taxing rakyat, he says.
Sultan raps 'outsiders' for watered down bill

Sultan raps 'outsiders' for watered down bill

UPDATED 2.32PM The Johor ruler appears to be referring to Putrajaya.
Indonesian energy minister seeks to rejoin Opec

Indonesian energy minister seeks to rejoin Opec

FREE The country left the group in 2008 as it turned into a net oil importer.
Cops finish cross protest probe, over to AG

Cops finish cross protest probe, over to AG

Selangor police chief says investigation papers will be submitted soon.
Sultan: Adopt Singapore education system

Sultan: Adopt Singapore education system

UPDATED 1.40PM Johor ruler says its slngle stream system fosters unity.
'Remember, wounds of honour are self-inflicted'

'Remember, wounds of honour are self-inflicted'

COMMENT Perhaps the cops should know this instead of reprimanding critics.
Enthronement of Sultan Perak XXXV continues

Enthronement of Sultan Perak XXXV continues

FREE The water taken from the seven tributaries were filled into 16 cups.
Scrap the certification process from TPPA talks

Scrap the certification process from TPPA talks

It’s only one word. But it’s the dirty secret of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement or TPPA. And it’s called ‘certification’.
‘Educate children about inappropriate touching’

‘Educate children about inappropriate touching’

FREE WCC says 187 cases of child abuse were reported in Penang last year.
Gerakan fails in hudud challenge bid

Gerakan fails in hudud challenge bid

UPDATED 4.05PM Kelantan government succeeds in raising preliminary objection.
Structural faults in MRT Line 2 DEIA

Structural faults in MRT Line 2 DEIA

COMMENT Coaches for Line 2 are about the same, so how can they carry more?
Warning bells ringing for BN in Rompin

Warning bells ringing for BN in Rompin

FREE YOURSAY Much reduced majority shows voter sentiment is...
Jail makes paedophiles worse, experts say

Jail makes paedophiles worse, experts say

Studies have shown that jailing without rehab is pointless.
Mega solidarity rally awaits Najib in Sabah

Mega solidarity rally awaits Najib in Sabah

Expected to draw 30,000, it will be held in Tawau during PM’s visit on Sunday.
Blog: TH paid inflated price for 1MDB land

Blog: TH paid inflated price for 1MDB land

FREE TH says the board will issue a statement as soon as possible.
Polls take a bloody twist as punches and stones fly

Polls take a bloody twist as punches and stones fly

LIVE BLOG PMTG PAUH Police have tough time cooling off rivals. [PHOTO]
43pct have voted in Pmtg Pauh as of noon

43pct have voted in Pmtg Pauh as of noon

FREE PMTG PAUH Clear weather spurred the public to go out to vote.
EC to probe 'racist' poster of MCA Wanita chief

EC to probe 'racist' poster of MCA Wanita chief

Heng Seai Kie claims she never made ‘Malays pay more GST’ remark.
Mara should heed Khairy on 'no second chance'

Mara should heed Khairy on 'no second chance'

COMMENT It is either we stop the rot, or our morals will continue to rot.
Why no support letter for kiddie porn offender?

Why no support letter for kiddie porn offender?

FREE YOURSAY ‘Would Mara reinstitute his scholarship if he took up bowling?’
Hisham, message from Rompin is clear

Hisham, message from Rompin is clear

FREE YOURSAY ‘But it'll be a miracle if Umnoputeras heed the message.’
Umno and PAS both losers in Rompin

Umno and PAS both losers in Rompin

FREE YOURSAY ‘Umno's strongholds no longer strongholds as GST hits home.’