Archive - 2 June 2015

Thirty people show up to greet Muhyiddin Yassin at KL International Airport.

Although suffering chronic pain, doctors believe surgery is not on the cards.

Committee deputy chair says there is no reply from the Finance Ministry.

UPDATED 8.24PM PAS number two Mat Sabu says party needs to maintain their support.

FREE It is an easy way for them to make money, Mahathir says on the RM1m offer.

Although it is a given that most people dislike their neighbourhood being disturbed, the fact remains no force should stymie development for societal development commensurate urban development. When one examines anecdotal evidence, there will always be objections from an interest group (sic) or self-interest groups.

UPDATED 7.01PM tourism minister points out it's too soon to even talk about it.

FREE The six-year plan will encourage production of at least 600,000 vehicles.

FREE His grandma demands to know why inquest is not held, says her lawyer.

UPDATED 6.54PM Minister dismisses MP's claim that PM cowed cabinet.

The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) is deeply saddened by the discovery of mass graves of migrants at the Malaysian/Thai border in Perlis. We are distressed to read reports that they were victims of abuse and torture at the hands of human traffickers and that several members of our police force may have been complicit.

Talut (Saul), a commoner, was made as king of Israel , says PAS Youth head.

UPDATED 7.45PM Without Pakatan, Youth chief says it will be trounced in GE.

FREE He becomes target after his tweet on PM's ultimatum to cabinet members.

PAS MUKTAMAR This is based on divisions the ulama faction have won.

UPDATED 5.29PM Some who were re-hired only taken back for a few months.

COMMENT Opponents post photos of him in Teheran as regime's guest.

FREE MP SPEAKS Realignment of forces may be the next on the cards.

UPDATED 7.33PM Asked if it's due to hudud issue, Anthony Loke says 'no reason'.

UPDATED 6.25PM Nazri says PM should focus on his duties and responsibilities.

FREE Salleh Said Keruak declares the PM need not answer 1MDB critics.

FREE This is attributed to the greater prevalence of social media platforms and users.

FREE Lawyers for two teenagers say the case was settled for an undisclosed sum.

FREE Shahidan wants to turn human trafficking camps into tourist attraction.

Harvey Norman is geared to host the 11 th International Branded Bedding Fair 2015 this 27th May till 7th June 2015 at IPC Shopping Centre.

Penang CM responds to claims it's wrong to allow it to operate in the state.

FREE UPDATED 3.40PM He's warded for erratic blood pressure and blood in stool.

I fully support the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission advisory board chairperson Tunku Aziz Tunku Ibrahim’s urging that the government reopen past cases of “financial scams” ( NST , May 30).

Yeo, who quizzed the US president, says Obama opted for diplomacy.

FREE Will a new Umno struggle chapter open tonight, Umno blogger asks.

In the latest development in the ongoing saga of the resettlement of the cattle farmers of Batu Kawan by the Penang state government, two petitions were handed to the chief minister of Penang at his office on May 29 by Persatuan Penternak Lembu dan Kambing Ladang Batu Kawan, representing 20 impoverished families.

UPDATED 2.05PM The law-based NGO is organising a dialogue with the PM.

FREE Kit Siang says David Copperfield pulled 1MDB rabbit out of hat in cabinet meet.

FREE MP Tony Pua says it should've asked searching questions.

FREE Others involved had earlier pleaded guilty to charges of misdemeanour.

FREE Six more cases of Mers were also discovered, the Health Ministry says.

FREE The teenager had been on bail ahead of an expected sentencing hearing.

FREE Arrest warrants have reportedly been issued against 82 suspects.

FREE Based on the coroner’s examnation, there were only bruises on the neck.

FREE UPDATED 1.37PM He won't slam Anwar's jailing and crackdown on opposition.

FREE MP SPEAKS The prime minister’s integrity is at stake in 1MDB imbroglio.

But he fails to postpone it pending Azmi Sharom's apex court decision.

FREE YOURSAY ‘How does a ‘sophisticated society’ condone racism and graft?’

FREE Xinhua says rescuers could hear cries for help from inside the hull.

FREE YOURSAY ‘There should be flexibility in GST implementation for first two years.’

Its president Ibrahim Ali says he’ll attend CPHM launch with five colleagues.

Rev Wong believes time will prove CPHM has no political motivation.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Marina, please continue to speak out for us...’

FREE Release actual reasons for six deaths at 2014 music festival, police urged.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Don't underestimate Dr M, he has equally powerful friends.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘It is the cabinet ministers who should be giving the ultimatum.’

He cannot shirk the collective responsibility of cabinet members, such as for 1MDB.

This is the fourth in a five-part series.