Archive - 20 December 2015

Star Wars has a lot in common with the Christian message, say the church's two young vicars.

The congestion is expected to continue into the New Year.

A fight broke out at about 5pm when a group of 20, claiming they have been scammed, confronted workers at a mobile shop.

It broke its own 2014 voting record, when it needed two minutes.

The police must stop practicing selective prosecution.

UPDATED 11.43PM | Najib said the gov't will assist in bringing their remains back home.

‘We strongly condemn the insolence of the group and call on the gov’t to take stern action.’

A unique occurrence in December this year is the two religious celebrations, one following the other. On Dec 24 the world celebrates Prophet Mohammad’s birthday, and on the 25th is Christmas - the birthday of Jesus Christ.

COMMENT | We need a more cogent and coherent national security policy, not a mish-mash of badly-drafted provisions.

Mustapa says it is important for farmers, fishermen, and villagers to know what the agreement is about.

KINIBIZ | Its trail of acquisitions raised eyebrows for the wrong reasons.

IGP Khalid says police are awaiting a written report of the matter from the Philippine side.

Both are under four-day remand, one in Kuala Lumpur and the other in Triang, Pahang.

Party sec-gen says for cooperation based on Islamic requirements, they are prepared to be with anyone.

One ticket gives baggage allowance of up to 20kg with in-flight meals, a passenger notes.

105-year-old Tan Kheng Yeang loves challenging the orthodoxy, has written on life, religion, and statehood.

UPDATED 5.16PM | He says this is because Umno is a nationalist party, while PAS is Islamist.

Wisma Putra says this in response to the resolution which outlined glaring abuses and urged appropriate action by its members.

The veteran cyclist plans to complete 8,000km across the peninsula, S'pore and Southern Thailand in 80 days.

COMMENT | Whatever Mohd Ali Baharom has sown, he shall reap the outcome.

A party leader says to wait for the debate tomorrow to find out the party's official stance.

COMMENT | The strange part is that it is not Umno who is really in trouble, it is Najib.

'Perhaps Umno is busy with Christmas celebrations,' says its president, Ibrahim Ali.

UPDATED 12.54PM | MIC president says any cooperation should not affect the relationship between BN component parties.

ANALYSIS | What are the strengths and limits of a collaboration between once-warring parties?

COMMENT | Until the dark clouds are removed, we will not see the silver lining.

YOURSAY | ‘What is the big deal about PAS safeguarding the sanctity of this and that?’

YOURSAY | ‘DAP has no more problem dealing with PAS. Just treat them as Umno lackeys.’