Archive - 18 June 2015

FREE On the first day of Ramadan, the pair visit separate bazaars and....

He was tightlipped when asked if group will be a political party like Pasma.

FREE 'Domestic factors includes concerns on GLCs and ratings related issues.'

The Citizens for Accountable Governance Malaysia (CAGM) wants Dr Mahathir Mohamad to first undergo a polygraph test (lie detector) before urging a televised debate with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak.

SAMM chief says he is not insulted cause the attack reveals Mahathir's fear.

UPDATED 7.15PM Don't involve S'gor palace in the current political crisis.

UPDATED 7.45PM Azmin tells reporters to refer to PKR chief's statement on it.

FREE Counsel is submitting in the case of former beauty queen Pauline Chai.

As princes drum up Johor nationalism, an analyst suggests they look to Scotland.

FREE 'For heaven's sake, FAM, grow some courage and make decisions'.

KL Syariah Appeals Court turns down appeal by Taib's son's ex-wife.

FREE But 1MDB acknowledges loaning USD150m from finance ministry-owned bank.

FREE Mustafa Ali says coalition is temporarily unconsciousness.  

Cabinet approves takeover of 2,000MW coal-fired plant being built in N Sembilan.

FREE Marina filed the suit on Nov 5, claiming that Zizan had breached a contract.

UPDATED 6.57PM I have yet to get Ahmad Maslan's promised reply, says Pua.

FREE ‘Suzuki dominates the compact car market in India,’ says the minister.

FAM responds to Tunku Ismail saying not to use Johor players for national team.

FREE Zaid says Pasma can call itself Islamic but it must be based on democracy.

FREE UPDATED 5.15PM The two had been occupying positions with local councils.

FREE UPDATED 3.30PM Pakatan Rakyat lives on 'in substance,' he says.

UPDATED 5.31PM Instead, look forward to a new coalition of like-minded parties.

Don’t expect a change as PAS has no hold, while the CM is popular, says analyst.

FREE Dyana says BTN's presentation slides claim DAP used her to split the Malays.

He tells participants at closed-door meet that he wants a televised debate.

UPDATED 5PM Both PKR and DAP are not in favour of calling snap polls.

PARLIAMENT Citing secrecy, it refuses to name local banks lending to 1MDB.

NGO chief not worried if 'extreme' label is for defending Felda settlers.

UPDATED 3.33PM Apex court rules complaint must be filed via election petitions.

PARLIAMENT UPDATED 3.52PM Booted for protesting speaker's decision.

To begin with, the Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) is said by the residents to be allegedly the richest municipality in the country because they are said to collect more assessments each year than any other council.

FREE Ex-MACC advisory panel member tells Nazri to apologise.

PARLIAMENT UPDATED 7.00PM Mahfuz demands to know  when debate will be.

FREE The Health Ministry reports three new cases, the lowest in 17 days.

We have our own positions, says DAP sec-gen Lim Guan Eng.

FREE It involves bogus docs, imitation medicines, counterfeit money and even fake rice.

Lim Guan Eng says this was decided at a state exco meeting yesterday.

FREE The vessel was spotted by a P3C Orion aircraft in Cambodian waters.

FREE Eyebrow-raising post makes a comeback after going missing.

Employees Provident Fund (EPF) CEO Shahril Ridza Ridzuan confirmed yesterday that the EPF’s representative questioned the rationale behind the US$680 million, or RM2.55 billion, acquisition of Eagle High Plantations (EHP), particularly the generous premium reportedly accorded to the deal, at Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd’s (FGV) annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday.

FREE An analyst says Asian currencies are reacting to the Federal Reserve comments.

FREE MP SPEAKS What else do the rating agencies know that Malaysians don’t?

FREE The Meteorological Dept says the tremors could only be felt in Ranau.

It says there was no complaint against the Sungai Buloh Prison from Anwar.

PARLIAMENT UPDATED 4.40PM This is the amount as at the end of 2014, says Finance Ministry.

FREE UPDATED 12.18PM Sultan Nazrin Shah has granted them a royal pardon.

COMMENT We can’t expect royal hand in governance to do good for the nation.

FREE UPDATED 12.05PM ‘What has it developed - nothing. Even TRX is all fence.’

FREE UPDATED 12.56PM 'To all my criticisms, 1MDB can only say I'm all wrong.'

UPDATED 4.50PM The board is hearing a case against him over a complaint filed by Anwar.

FREE YOURSAY ‘If you serve the people, the rest will follow. Not the other way round.’

FREE YOURSAY ‘Please don't make this a fight between you and the prince.’

Santamil Selvi is pleading to the Federal Court to hear the family’s suffering.

FREE YOURSAY ‘Remember PM Najib, you serve us, not the other way around.’

I refer to the PM’s urging for a new approach in spending - asking government departments and agencies to exercise thrift and be rewarded when there are savings from unfinished allocations by the end of the year.

FREE YOURSAY ‘He insults people, it’s okay. They protest, he threatens murder.’

FREE Those who exploit loopholes will face justice, pledges Nancy Shukri.

One new party with the right ideals better than a new coalition, says Noor Farida.

Knock-on effects to economy and confidence.