Archive - 9 August 2015

Musa Aman says  too much polemics would not bring any benefit to the people.

The banker and PM's brother voices support for MACC in an Instagram posting.

He hits out at some party leadeers and members for being sycophants.

Mustapa Mohamed wants the plan to be speeded up to avoid confusion.

UPDATED 12.37AM Shukri Abdull tells this to reporters at KLIA.

Razak Idris also welcomes the IGP’s statement to defer police investigations.

As announced by IGP on the probe into alleged ‘leaking of info’ by MACC officers.

Ismail Sabri Yaakob says any split would only be to their detriment.

The Umno Youth chief says the party must draw up the right strategy and policy.

Despite Muhyiddin’s removal, Johor cannot threaten Umno’s position, he says.

Speak up on issues affecting party and country, he tells the wing.

And actively counter vicious attacks on the social media, urges Mahdzir Khalid.

Fahmi Fadzil dares Khairy, Paul Low, over transfer of MACC officers.

MH370 Search for more pieces of the missing aircraft resumes on Reunion Island.

The election carried out by Palanivel's supporters today is declared invalid.

For the last 72 hours since coming home, I have had an earful.

UPDATED 10.10PM He denies colluding in any no-confidence vote against Najib.

Delegates appeared uninterested in their president’s off-the-cuff AGM speech.

A crew member of Singapore oil tanker seized by pirates gets treatment in Malacca.

Lim Kit Siang asks why cops probing how the document was leaked, if it is false.

DAP is not afraid of showing its financial sources, says sec-gen Lim Guan Eng.

The lawyer says he holds no grudge over the past and is ready to battle for its staff.

Umno chief tells Johor members the move was 'in interest of politics'.

He says seeking funds for party, community's needs part of Umno chief's duty.

Penang PAS say those who want to join the splinter party, just go quietly.

UPDATED 3.23PM Johor MB adds PM's axing Muhyiddin must be respected.

UPDATED 3.03PM He says Pasir Gudang did not request PM's presence.

Umno VP backs special parliamentary session soonest to get this done.

UPDATED 2.48PM Najib made this quip while commenting on critics of gov't handout.

UPDATED 2.14PM Tajuddin Rahman says they know chief holds party money.

UPDATED 2.39PM He tells delegates to 'see no evil' in RM2.6 billion 'donation'.

Bishop Paul Tan is hopeful this will help to minimise religious controversies.

IGP Khalid says this was done to avoid assumptions and public perception.

The Office of the US Trade Representative in its website have the following statements:

UPDATED 1.09PM It’s not for PM to decide on his own status, says Gobind.

COMMENT Nation has come to a stage where it is neither an adult nor a child.

YOURSAY ‘Najib, you are playing the chess pieces nicely and smartly.’

YOURSAY ‘It was money for Umno, so why did party's no 2 not know about it?’

Dear Minister Paul Low,

It is with a heavy heart that I have to write to you again.

YOURSAY ‘Jasa, instead of publishing a book, it’s better for PM to go on TV.’

MP SPEAKS Stating it’s donation doesn’t mean it’s not possibly 1MDB-linked.

COMMENT Najib Abdul Razak is now the country's greatest threat to democracy.

He cites MACC, but it has yet to declare funds corruption-free, probe still on.