Archive - 21 July 2015

'Disciplinary action on GHB members premature'

'Disciplinary action on GHB members premature'

FREE Takiyuddin says so far they haven't violated any of PAS' regulations.
Drug syndicate 'stung' by police, heroin seized

Drug syndicate 'stung' by police, heroin seized

FREE Team of Sting policemen also detain two men in an operation in Bayan Lepas.
Stay clear of acts tainting civil service, says Ali

Stay clear of acts tainting civil service, says Ali

FREE He says civil servants should focus on improving delivery of service.
More than 10 people on 1MDB task force watchlist

More than 10 people on 1MDB task force watchlist

FREE Names include politicians and those from business sector, says report.
I wasn't born yesterday, minister tells The Edge

I wasn't born yesterday, minister tells The Edge

FREE Rahman Dahlan pans the explanation from The Edge's boss Ho Kay Tat.
How did bankrupt Lester meet Justo in London?

How did bankrupt Lester meet Justo in London?

Malaysiakini raises this issue in a conversation with Lester Melanyi.
'Reps tied to religious oath if they quit PAS'

'Reps tied to religious oath if they quit PAS'

FREE According to Nik Abduh, they must return what they got from the party.
'Stephen', Lester e-mails fuel further doubts

'Stephen', Lester e-mails fuel further doubts

NGO head reveals 'e-mail exchange' between journalist and master tamperer.
KL a new venue for racing events

KL a new venue for racing events

FREE The circuit will feature Jalan P Ramlee, Jalan Ampang and Jalan Sultan Ismail.
Umno supreme council members rebut Dr M

Umno supreme council members rebut Dr M

Not true Najib told Umno RM2.6b went into his account and used in GE, they say.
Umno network key for Najib as 1MDB fuels flak

Umno network key for Najib as 1MDB fuels flak

FREE His own party could also be the most realistic threat to his leadership.
Low Yat says Raya do with MCA 'unverified'

Low Yat says Raya do with MCA 'unverified'

FREE UPDATED 6.56PM Public urged not to cause further confusion.
IT forensic expert verified docs, says Edge CEO

IT forensic expert verified docs, says Edge CEO

FREE Two options - drop the matter like a hot potato or uncover the truth.
MCA boss defends block on Sarawak Report

MCA boss defends block on Sarawak Report

Liow says it should prove documents for articles critical of 1MDB not fabricated.
IGP vows action against Sarawak freedom walk

IGP vows action against Sarawak freedom walk

FREE But Khalid admits organisers had given proper notice and followed procedure.
NGO chief: So what if Lester is bankrupt?

NGO chief: So what if Lester is bankrupt?

Ramesh Rao says this has no bearing on Lester's damning revelations.
Next change: Part III, IV of Lester's confession

Next change: Part III, IV of Lester's confession

FREE Ramesh Rao says new video will implicate opposition figures.
MP: Lift secrecy veil on 1MDB task force

MP: Lift secrecy veil on 1MDB task force

FREE Still no details about its scope on 1MDB probe, says MP Gobind Singh.
'1MDB scandal no help to Penang investment'

'1MDB scandal no help to Penang investment'

Penang CM Guan Eng laments that investors are anxious about Jho Low and IMDB.
Remanded director not one of ours, says 1MDB

Remanded director not one of ours, says 1MDB

FREE UPDATED 5.17PM They wash their hands of yesterday's arrest.
Shift 1MDB probe into high gear, says Umno leader

Shift 1MDB probe into high gear, says Umno leader

'My worry is that rakyat will laugh at the way we are handling things.'
Should political funding be capped?

Should political funding be capped?

Across the globe, the most heated debate that has been going on for some time now is with regard to political funding especially when it involves an election. Every election is churning out to be multiple-folds more costly compared to the previous one. It was alleged that about US$5 billion was spent in the general elections in India last year.
AirAsia boss: If only people listened to us

AirAsia boss: If only people listened to us

FREE Remedial work still going on at KLIA2 a year later, laments Fernandes.
Activists question role of Muslim ‘fashion police’

Activists question role of Muslim ‘fashion police’

FREE The tougher enforcement came as a shock to many Malaysians.
Kula tells ex-IGPs to first mind their former domains

Kula tells ex-IGPs to first mind their former domains

DAP leader directs ex-top cops’ attention to waters they should properly mind.
Home Ministry 'analysing' The Edge's response

Home Ministry 'analysing' The Edge's response

This amid speculation that the government may pull the plug on the publication.
PM must sue The Edge to save his job

PM must sue The Edge to save his job

COMMENT Hire no ghostbusters, just expose the lies and defend the truth.
Thumbs up for BN's chief of 'strategic errors'

Thumbs up for BN's chief of 'strategic errors'

FREE 'Not easy to find such a bull in a China shop on both sides of the divide'.
PAS dares Harapan to start new party right now

PAS dares Harapan to start new party right now

FREE Why wait till September, asks party veep Iskandar Abdul Samad.
'Who is the mastermind behind Lester Melanyi?'

'Who is the mastermind behind Lester Melanyi?'

FREE PKR want cops to find kingpin as Lester's 'confession' is disturbing probe.
Live on RM6 a day, invites Suaram Penang

Live on RM6 a day, invites Suaram Penang

Suaram Penang is hosting a programme for people to try living in poverty.
'Umno may go down due to Dr M's obsession'

'Umno may go down due to Dr M's obsession'

FREE The ex-PM’s drive to oust Najib could end Umno as well, says Sabah speaker.
'Umno may go down due to Dr M's obsession'

'Umno may go down due to Dr M's obsession'

FREE His drive to oust Najib could end Umno as well, warns Sabah speaker.
Deadline for WSJ expires, PM's lawyers wait

Deadline for WSJ expires, PM's lawyers wait

FREE They are awaiting instructions on whether to proceed further.
Najib must chide ex-judge on vernacular schools

Najib must chide ex-judge on vernacular schools

FREE MP SPEAKS He should also demand that MCMC unblock the SR website.
Cops record Lester's statement

Cops record Lester's statement

FREE UPDATED 12.28PM Team from Bukit Aman records his statement in Kuching.
'Storming of Bastille only way to oust Najib'

'Storming of Bastille only way to oust Najib'

FREE Kadir Jasin opines French method only way to remove him as Umno No 1.
Najib challenged to block Mahathir's blog

Najib challenged to block Mahathir's blog

This is a litmus test to see if PM has the guts, says Rafizi Ramli.
Sarawak Report goes for Lester's jugular

Sarawak Report goes for Lester's jugular

FREE The credibility of the former journalist is pounded following a photo mix-up.
Will 'money used for GE' claim be probed?

Will 'money used for GE' claim be probed?

FREE UPDATED 12.33PM Kit Siang queries if allegation by Dr M will be probed.

Former Bengoh state rep William Tanyuh dies

Former Bengoh state rep William Tanyuh dies

FREE Tanyuh, who was from the SUPP, won in a by-election in 1982.
MACC denies it is source of 1MDB probe leak

MACC denies it is source of 1MDB probe leak

FREE UPDATED 12.38PM M'sia Today claims ex-adviser was leaking info.
Why not trust the 1MDB task force?

Why not trust the 1MDB task force?

Recent developments over the past months have pushed Malaysia on the front stage both locally and internationally in what is deemed as one of the most controversial investigations thus far.
Khazanah may add more funds to keep MAS afloat

Khazanah may add more funds to keep MAS afloat

FREE The injection will come at the end of a three-year restructuring plan.
Task force on 1MDB detains company director

Task force on 1MDB detains company director

FREE UPDATED 8PM The director is believed to have been picked up at KLIA.
The Edge says it is ready to defend its reports

The Edge says it is ready to defend its reports

FREE We stand by what we have published, says the financial daily.
Teachers' job is to cultivate inclusive culture

Teachers' job is to cultivate inclusive culture

FREE YOURSAY ‘We must douse the racial fire before it becomes a major catastrophe.’
Lim Kok Wing ends stint as Najib's adviser

Lim Kok Wing ends stint as Najib's adviser

UPDATED 10AM He quit PM’s team early this month, reports TMI.
Mountain of debt is 1MDB’s own doing

Mountain of debt is 1MDB’s own doing

FREE YOURSAY ‘They are responsible for it, and they should be punished for it.’
Hello 1MDB, no one to blame but yourself

Hello 1MDB, no one to blame but yourself

FREE YOURSAY ‘Don't blame others for the crooked ways you conduct your deals.’
Oil prices slip below US$50 per barrel

Oil prices slip below US$50 per barrel

FREE There are signs a glut may be expanding to refined products.
Book: Minorities feel left out in 11MP

Book: Minorities feel left out in 11MP

The book captures views from the 2nd National Symposium of Indian M’sians.
Gov’t shoots itself in foot by censoring the net

Gov’t shoots itself in foot by censoring the net

FREE YOURSAY ‘If Sarawak Report’s claims are untrue, rebut them.’
Protecting Frim’s natural resources

Protecting Frim’s natural resources

COMMENT Recreational activities have left negative impacts on its ecology.
Alliances of the committed

Alliances of the committed

The ordinary folk must say enough is enough.
Robbery video goes viral, cops hunt suspects

Robbery video goes viral, cops hunt suspects

FREE Elderly man beaten up by four young robbers at a Johor sundry shop.
Blocking S’wak Report an admission of guilt

Blocking S’wak Report an admission of guilt

FREE YOURSAY ‘Najib is like a hunted animal, cornered and with nowhere to run...’
TBH activists to put up banners at MACC offices

TBH activists to put up banners at MACC offices

A move to pressure authorities to hasten probe into Beng Hock’s death.