Archive - 24 July 2015

Don’t misuse broadband facility, says deputy minister

Don’t misuse broadband facility, says deputy minister

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Nazir slams gov't suspension of The Edge

Nazir slams gov't suspension of The Edge

'Recent 1MDB coverage seems outstanding but if there were flaws, then correct them.'
The Edge: We will not apologise

The Edge: We will not apologise

UPDATED 10.22PM 'We haven't done anything wrong,' says publisher Ho Kay Tat.
Cops to consult AG to gain access to Justo

Cops to consult AG to gain access to Justo

IGP says his Thai counterpart shared certain information to assist M'sian cops' investigations.
Perak BN set for by-elections if GHB reps vacate seats

Perak BN set for by-elections if GHB reps vacate seats

MB Zambry said they are prepared to face any eventuality.
'I had no part in Tong's offer to Justo'

'I had no part in Tong's offer to Justo'

Rewcastle-Brown claims Justo was driven by doing the right thing for M'sians.
Gov't: Only 3 barred from leaving country over 1MDB

Gov't: Only 3 barred from leaving country over 1MDB

It confirms Tony Pua as one of the them but keeps mum on the other two.
Show 'em harimau spirit, PM tells Malaysia XI

Show 'em harimau spirit, PM tells Malaysia XI

Najib wants the national team to bare its fangs against Liverpool.
'Don't be afraid of Najib, Rosmah's legal threats'

'Don't be afraid of Najib, Rosmah's legal threats'

Important to educate public so that they would not be silenced, says Rafizi.
Dark clouds loom as messengers punished

Dark clouds loom as messengers punished

The Edge suspension is a case of punishing messengers rather than criminals.
Retrenchment of 10,000 workers normal, says Riot

Retrenchment of 10,000 workers normal, says Riot

The minister says the labour market situation currently was stable.
Condemnation builds over Edge suspension

Condemnation builds over Edge suspension

UPDATED 8.56PM How is reporting on the 1MDB issue prejudicial to public order?
1MDB probe – two sought by Bank Negara

1MDB probe – two sought by Bank Negara

Two are ex-1MDB executive directors and one was formerly with Jho Low's firm.
No honour among crooks, says Rahman Dahlan

No honour among crooks, says Rahman Dahlan

He opens fire on The Edge owner Tong's explanation.
Singapore draws boundaries for its general election

Singapore draws boundaries for its general election

The number of seats in Parliament will be increased to 89 from 87.
Get birthday confession from PM, Rahman urged

Get birthday confession from PM, Rahman urged

Opposition veteran says minister can urge PM to come clean at birthday bash tonight.
We'll challenge suspension in court, says Edge

We'll challenge suspension in court, says Edge

This is nothing more than a move to shut us down in order to shut us up, says Ho.
Dr M: One cannot tamper all PetroSaudi data

Dr M: One cannot tamper all PetroSaudi data

UPDATED 4.45PM Relevant parties must show tampered documents, he says.
Mahathir vows to keep writing about 1MDB

Mahathir vows to keep writing about 1MDB

Even though MCMC had banned Sarawak Report, says former PM.
Sept 9 decision on Iszuree’s judicial review bid

Sept 9 decision on Iszuree’s judicial review bid

This is over the exco’s decision to remove him from all posts in MPPP.
Edge Weekly, Financial Daily suspended

Edge Weekly, Financial Daily suspended

BREAKING NEWS Ministry slaps 3-month suspension on two publications.
Steering the 1MDB ship against high waves

Steering the 1MDB ship against high waves

COMMENT There are no major loan repayments due in the immediate future.
Penang PAS reporting Harapan Baru converts

Penang PAS reporting Harapan Baru converts

It wants central committee to take action against these members.
Najib target for Anwar's WSJ flamethrower

Najib target for Anwar's WSJ flamethrower

Opposition stalwart pens scorching piece on 'failures and wrongs' of PM.
Thailand indicts 72 trafficking suspects ahead of US report

Thailand indicts 72 trafficking suspects ahead of US report

The country’s police have also issued arrest warrants for 45 more suspects.
Ministry director charged with giving jobs to son’s firm

Ministry director charged with giving jobs to son’s firm

The offence was allegedly committed in Putrajaya between Oct 13 and 15, 2014.
Time to adopt the NUCC’s recommendations

Time to adopt the NUCC’s recommendations

For a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-religious nation like Malaysia, peace, harmony, political stability and economic progress with social justice can only be achieved if there is racial harmony, tolerance, understanding and cooperation amongst the various communities.
For truth’s sake, don’t hound the heroes

For truth’s sake, don’t hound the heroes

COMMENT To save our country, we have to demand justice, decency, and the truth.
A critical analysis of the WSJ’s allegations

A critical analysis of the WSJ’s allegations

The Wall Street Journal ( WSJ ) has published many explosive stories and exposes, but none in the scale or scope of the allegations it made against the Malaysian PM, Najib Abdul Razak. Their accusation that more than RM3 billion from 1MDB-linked firms were channelled to the personal account of Najib is unprecedented in the history of the newspaper.
Pro-BN group wants S'wak Report to butt out

Pro-BN group wants S'wak Report to butt out

They hand memo to British High Commission on Clare Rewcastle-Brown.
Local democracy means more citizen empowerment

Local democracy means more citizen empowerment

In an article in The Malay Mail last Saturday entitled ‘Local Democracy: More politics or less?’, the author, Liew Chin Tong, mentioned that “While many urge local council elections, there are also some activists who urge ‘less politics, more professional appointments’ to the local councils.” He ended the article by stating his stand, “Should we have more politics at local level? I (Liew CT) say ‘yes’.”
The chief’s executioners - Goo, Guck and Muck

The chief’s executioners - Goo, Guck and Muck

The braggart of a pirate chief recently screaming with false bravado and boasting of imagined extraordinary blood coursing through his person is more than desperate. He is at his wit’s end.
Shafee slams task force, MACC for acting above law

Shafee slams task force, MACC for acting above law

He may advise his client, who is now on bail, to sue MACC for unlawful arrest.
Don’t trade away our lives, urge folk with HIV/Aids

Don’t trade away our lives, urge folk with HIV/Aids

As the negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) enter what could be its last round, we as people living with HIV/Aids (PLHIV), urge the Malaysian government not to trade away our lives.
'Will Hadi support PM no-confidence vote?'

'Will Hadi support PM no-confidence vote?'

DAP's Kit Siang says unlikely to get full PAS support for such a motion these days.
The Edge boss: We misled Justo to secure evidence

The Edge boss: We misled Justo to secure evidence

Tong responds to Justo's interview with the Singapore Straits Times.
'Adenan capitalising on S'wak nationalists'

'Adenan capitalising on S'wak nationalists'

Experts say it shows when he held his own function to celebrate independence day.
Rahman Dahlan keeps shifting the goalposts

Rahman Dahlan keeps shifting the goalposts

MP SPEAKS Does the minister merely want to distract attention from the PM?
Analyst: CM won't take advantage of shaky PM

Analyst: CM won't take advantage of shaky PM

Political scientist James Chin says he's unlikely to bargain for better deal now.
Third corporate man remanded over 1MDB

Third corporate man remanded over 1MDB

Company owner remanded for four days, while the first to be remanded released on bail.
2015-07-24

2015-07-24

NIPPON PAINT MALAYSIA INTRODUCES SIX NEW COATINGS INNOVATIONS

NIPPON PAINT MALAYSIA INTRODUCES SIX NEW COATINGS INNOVATIONS

Malaysia’s No. 1 coatings solution provider, Nippon Paint Malaysia  (“Nippon  Paint”)  recently  unveiled  six  new coatings  innovations  under  its  “Nippon Momento® Special Effect Paint Series”
For MCMC, you’re guilty until proven innocent

For MCMC, you’re guilty until proven innocent

YOURSAY ‘In that case, put Najib in jail first as a preventive measure.’
PAC summons Jho Low over 1MDB scandal

PAC summons Jho Low over 1MDB scandal

It sent the summons to Finance Ministry to rope him in on Sept 8.
Here in M'sia, even 'patriotism' can be bought

Here in M'sia, even 'patriotism' can be bought

YOURSAY 'Real patriots donate money instead of spending such obscene amount.'
Is Najib serious in wanting to sue WSJ?

Is Najib serious in wanting to sue WSJ?

MP SPEAKS Why is he being selective in protecting his reputation?
Is Jho Low barred from travelling, too?

Is Jho Low barred from travelling, too?

YOURSAY ‘Or is he happily gallivanting around, utilising his alleged dual...?’
IGP guilty of acts against parliamentary democracy

IGP guilty of acts against parliamentary democracy

YOURSAY ‘The police chief is interpreting the law to his whims and fancies.’
Plans to tamper info, claims ex-PetroSaudi man

Plans to tamper info, claims ex-PetroSaudi man

'I gave the original documents without any kind of alteration,' he says.
BN’s strategy of discrediting the opponent

BN’s strategy of discrediting the opponent

COMMENT Crudely speaking, it is mudslinging, which is very common.
Abdul Rahman: PM can't reveal AG's 1MDB report

Abdul Rahman: PM can't reveal AG's 1MDB report

He says parliament standing orders dictate PM cannot disclose prematurely.
A post-Pakatan, post-BN future for Malaysia?

A post-Pakatan, post-BN future for Malaysia?

COMMENT Flexible, dynamic political configurations make more sense.
Judge PAC as a collective, says Nur Jazlan

Judge PAC as a collective, says Nur Jazlan

Committee’s integrity hinges on the team, not on individual members.
Justo claims US$2m deal - but no money received

Justo claims US$2m deal - but no money received

Justo breaks silence and speaks to S'pore’s Straits Times in a Bangkok jail.
Repeat SR claims and face action, warns MCMC

Repeat SR claims and face action, warns MCMC

UPDATED 12.20AM It says any party that republishes content is also subject to CMA.