Archive - 10 October 2015

It will set up a committee to look at development, safety, welfare, health aspects of hostels.

UPDATED 11.12PM | 'I have never made any police report against anybody,' he says.

The Dewan's focus is on the tabling and passing of Budget 2016.

MCA AGM | Youth delegate says PM must come clean or a Watergate scandal may happen in Malaysia.

K’tan top cop says they will wait for appropriate time to interview the two pupils.

UPDATED 9.25PM | Councillor says Lim had rewarded them in a ceremony for fearlessly doing their job.

C Sivarraajh and M Mohana retain MIC Youth and Wanita head positions, respectively.

Police should spend their time battling crime instead, says Gerakan Hapus Akta Hasutan.

The ruling Umno gov't is the one giving its final approval to the agreement.

UPDATED 6.10PM | There is no need for me to lie or cover-up what has happened in the past, says Arul Kanda.

Opposition leader says this must be done to save Malaysia, and asks if Salleh Keruak will agree.

People turned to the sultans because they do not get response from the gov't.

The direct entry of Russia has now turned the Syrian civil war from a big powers proxy war into a miniature Third World War minus the nuclear weapons. The US, Britain, France and now Russia have joined the fray together with others such as Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the Hezbollah, the Jihadists, IS, al-Qaeda and the anti-Assad forces. It has now become a conflict in which the largest array of forces are battling it out since the Second World War.

He says the provocative statements are borne out of the desire for revenge.

So far this year over 24,000 elephants have been ruthlessly slaughtered.

If the AG refuses to prosecute, PKR vice-president says, central bank should use other means.

I would like to congratulate and welcome the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) in recognising the importance of transportation within the city by allocating RM9.275 million for it in the 2016 budget. The total budget for MBPJ in 2016 is RM397,165,900.00.

Every company needs time to turn their business around, says Abdul Rahman Dahlan.

In the true spirit of 1Malaysia and at the same time also the unity of the BN component parties, I boldly suggest to our PM YAB Najib Abdul Razak to stop contemplating to sue Dr Ling Liong Sik.

'Nothing on 1MDB was raised by the FBI or John Kerry or any party that I met.'

MCA AGM | If the Chinese vote against MCA in GE14, Wee Ka Siong says party may become ‘1+3D DaMaCai’.

In a statement, Sarawak Report claims BSI Bank issue is a ‘deliberate strategy of misinformation’.

MCA AGM | MCA Youth chief also raps move to stifle dissent and whistleblowers on 1MDB.

MCA AGM | Youth chief Chong Sin Woon wants BN parties to open their membership to all races.

COMMENT | From hopeless prospect, it has become a snowball. But who'll make the move?

This is because negotiators have purportedly opted for short transition periods instead of preferential treatment for developing countries.

Tony Pua says 1MDB not being queried, but ordered, to comply with Bank Negara's repatriation request.

UPDATED 3.40PM | Apart from five-year data exclusivity period, other measures are purportedly needed as well.

Salleh says action is taken based on the rules, and not according to whim and fancy.

UPDATED 2.53PM | Activist Khalid Mohd Ismath is detained again after his remand expired last night.

It will give seed companies longer monopolies and bar farmers from exchanging seeds.

YOURSAY | 'They are known for backstabbing, so don't trust them to be on your side.'

COMMENT | Chang’s arrest under Sosma is an absolute misuse of the law.

COMMENT | Unless punishment is meted out, graft will take a toll on the administration.

YOURSAY | ‘I look forward to your third letter which should be a political epitaph.’

COMMENT | We can prevent our country from getting into one crisis after another.

YOURSAY | ‘Sosma, which is intended for the terrorists, is now being use against a lawyer.’

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is not on the right track in starting a campaign to tackle an increase in corruption cases in schools by giving talks or lectures to students when the corruption in schools usually involve the administrators, as said by its community education department director Shamsun Bahrin Md Jamil ( The Sun , Oct 1), or minister Paul Low on rewarding companies that are free of corruption as a way of fighting corruption.

Give the nation back its organisations.

YOURSAY | ‘Hishammuddin, how direct do you want the royalty to be?’