Archive - 4 January 2016

Confusion after China firm says paid less for Bdr M'sia stake

KINIBIZ | China Railway told HK Stock Exchange the price is RM5.28b, not RM7.41b.

10y ago

Court fixes May for Najib, Rosmah's suit against Nga

UPDATED 5.29PM | The final case management date is April 15.

10y ago

Don't mislead residents against Penang gov't, Chew Jetty Association told

State-sponsored festival won't clash with Jade Emperor's birthday celebration, says MP.

10y ago

Baitumal 'whistleblower' CEO files suit against internal inquiry

UPDATED 6.04PM | The body had suspended him for reporting it to MACC and police over alleged financial irregularities.

10y ago

Potential M’sia bauxite ban to chip away at China stockpiles

The move threatens to interrupt supply to No1 aluminium producer China.

10y ago

No pressure for chief to resign, says MACC

UPDATED 4.47PM | MACC says this on speculation that Abu Kassim will be replaced for health reasons.

10y ago

Religious conversion of minors needs urgent attention

COMMENT | Can converted minors revert to their original faith if the syariah court declares them as Muslims?

10y ago

Malacca to ban sale and use of vape

Meanwhile, all the 120 vape outlets in Johor have closed shop.

10y ago

Singapore-Malaysia rail alignment set amid China lobby concerns

INFOGRAPHIC | There is concern that China Railway will have an upper hand after buying Bandar Malaysia stakes.

10y ago

Is this goodbye to the Penang that I know?

Studying in KL for almost three years now, I really look forward to coming back to Penang, obviously no doubt because of the food. But it’s more than that. I ‘run back’ to Penang to get away from the bustling life of KL. I feel swamped, suffocated and the likes, I am sure I am not the only one who feels this way in KL.

10y ago

A sad New Year’s gift for Indira Gandhi

The Malaysian Indians Progressive Association (Mipas) and all Malaysians were shocked with the Court of Appeal’s decision in kindergarten teacher M Indira Gandhi’s case. No one expected such an outcome in a trial and it’s such a sad New Year’s gift for Indira Gandhi.

10y ago

Aren’t the jigsaw puzzle pieces coming together now?

COMMENT | What we can only do is to speculate based on the news we read every day.

10y ago

We won't shame those under probe, MACC tells Kit Siang

Only those convicted of graft are placed in the name and shame list, it says.

10y ago

'Just joking,' cops say after viral video of grandma beaten up

She denies she was abused, insisting that ‘I was just playing with my grandchildren’.

10y ago

DAP-Israeli ties claim 'Joke of The Year', Amanah says

'How many stooges does DAP have? If they could have so much money, why doesn’t DAP buy Umno out?'

10y ago

Flood evacuees in Serian, Sarawak, return home

In Johor, a family of five has been able to return home from the Segamat relief centre.

10y ago

Most PAS supporters not in favour of cooperating with Umno

A survey also shows support for gov't will not waver despite policies that are not seen as beneficial.

10y ago

Hadi to reveal all to PAS leaders on cooperating with Umno

Saturday's briefing to clear doubts and offer detailed explanation on present political situation.

10y ago

Azalina questioned on spyware following MACC reply

UPDATED 1.56PM | PKR MP wants answers on spyware claims after MACC said it sought Miliserv's services.

10y ago

All Mara Digital products to go through sole bumi company

UPDATED 1.49PM | WGN Innovation Frontiers appointed to vet all products sold at IT mall, says Ismail Sabri.

10y ago

In Indira Gandhi fiasco, MIC should come out of its slumber

COMMENT | After years of being in cabinet, MIC leaders just waking up to speak out against unilateral conversion?

10y ago

6.7-magnitude earthquake hits north-east India

The extent of any damage or casualties not yet known, say officials.

10y ago

Legal system in shambles as shown by child conversion case

YOURSAY | 'After 50 years of nationhood, line between civil and syariah systems remains obscure.'

10y ago

Johor sultan has breakfast with Muar folk

The ruler makes a surprise visit to this Johor town early today, having roti canai with the people.

10y ago

Stop or face human blockade, bauxite miners warned

NGO gives miners until Jan 15 to cease all mining activities.

10y ago

Analyst: S'wak BN to give DAP run for its money

BN, riding on popularity wave for Adenan, is expected to win all Muslim majority seats.

10y ago

Three Asian central bank chiefs eyeing the exit in 2016

This comes at a time when the region’s economy is facing significant headwinds.

10y ago

MCA Youth join in to bash DAP over alleged Israeli link

It urges DAP to 'come clean' on PAS allegation of Israeli base in Port Dickson if party wins GE13.

10y ago

AG to yet again hand down ‘NFA’ verdict on RM2.6b, SRC?

COMMENT | We have been dubbed as a nation of ‘crimes without criminals’.

10y ago

Will they next ban the Year of the Pig?

Readers explode with comments on Facebook, with a Muslim netizen saying, ‘What's haram is only eating pigs.’

10y ago

Australian minister apologises for calling journalist a mad witch

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton had accidentally sent the text to Samantha Maiden.

10y ago

The Malays will always be pawns

COMMENT | This is because their economic woes are the result of the hegemonic agenda of Umno.

8y ago

1MDB criticisms based on public info, Pua rebuts Gerakan

The DAP lawmaker says there is no rule that PAC members cannot speak out against wrongdoings.

10y ago

Gerakan the one keen to get Pua out of PAC?

YOURSAY | ‘Less talking on BN's PAC member Liang Teck Meng’s part would at least gain him some respect.’

10y ago

Lesson 101: Gerakan, keyword in PAC is 'public'

I refer to the ranting of a lawmaker here .

10y ago

Is Ramasamy trying to remain relevant by slamming MIC?

One would wonder why Penang Deputy Chief Minister II Professor P Ramasamy of DAP would criticise MIC president Dr S Subramaniam and the MIC on each and every one of his and the party’s efforts.

10y ago

Finally, taps run for the Orang Asli in Najib’s constituency

The 800-plus villagers in Tasik Chini went without running water for more than a month.

10y ago

Crying MAS stewardess, best to quit and join Rayani Air

YOURSAY | ‘Don’t expect or demand non-Muslims to eternally dance to Islamic tunes.’

10y ago

Many Adulterous Scandals (MAS) whilst on duty

Wastage, wanton sex, workers’ attitude and welfare.

10y ago

After the 1MDB winter, comes the avalanche

YOURSAY | ‘If there was no 1MDB, Bandar Malaysia would belong to the people of Malaysia.’

10y ago

Pahang crown princess joins battle against bauxite

The fight against bauxite mining in Pahang got a royal boost with Tuanku Azizah Aminah urging the people to fight on.

10y ago

Archive - 4 January 2016

Who controls KL's Jalan Silang?

Withdrawing from TPPA won't bankrupt us, says ministry

Chegubard: ‘Secret’ letter proves S’gor lied on open tender claim

Pastor dies after being struck by lightning while preaching

I can't please everyone, says birthday boy DPM

Zahid throws a challenge - win us a Nobel Prize in Literature

Ahmad Maslan puts a positive spin on 'two jobs' call

2016-01-04

'Missing pig' movie poster received from distributor, says TGV

Man pleads guilty to injuring volunteer cops at roadblock

'Red sea' not caused by bauxite mining, says Kuantan Port

Hulu Selangor folk face water disruption on Jan 12

Confusion after China firm says paid less for Bdr M'sia stake

Court fixes May for Najib, Rosmah's suit against Nga

Don't mislead residents against Penang gov't, Chew Jetty Association told

Baitumal 'whistleblower' CEO files suit against internal inquiry

Potential M’sia bauxite ban to chip away at China stockpiles

No pressure for chief to resign, says MACC

Religious conversion of minors needs urgent attention

Malacca to ban sale and use of vape

Singapore-Malaysia rail alignment set amid China lobby concerns

Is this goodbye to the Penang that I know?

A sad New Year’s gift for Indira Gandhi

Aren’t the jigsaw puzzle pieces coming together now?

We won't shame those under probe, MACC tells Kit Siang

'Just joking,' cops say after viral video of grandma beaten up

DAP-Israeli ties claim 'Joke of The Year', Amanah says

Flood evacuees in Serian, Sarawak, return home

Most PAS supporters not in favour of cooperating with Umno

Hadi to reveal all to PAS leaders on cooperating with Umno

Azalina questioned on spyware following MACC reply

All Mara Digital products to go through sole bumi company

In Indira Gandhi fiasco, MIC should come out of its slumber

6.7-magnitude earthquake hits north-east India

Legal system in shambles as shown by child conversion case

Johor sultan has breakfast with Muar folk

Stop or face human blockade, bauxite miners warned

Analyst: S'wak BN to give DAP run for its money

Three Asian central bank chiefs eyeing the exit in 2016

MCA Youth join in to bash DAP over alleged Israeli link

AG to yet again hand down ‘NFA’ verdict on RM2.6b, SRC?

Will they next ban the Year of the Pig?

Australian minister apologises for calling journalist a mad witch

The Malays will always be pawns

1MDB criticisms based on public info, Pua rebuts Gerakan

Gerakan the one keen to get Pua out of PAC?

Lesson 101: Gerakan, keyword in PAC is 'public'

Is Ramasamy trying to remain relevant by slamming MIC?

Finally, taps run for the Orang Asli in Najib’s constituency

Crying MAS stewardess, best to quit and join Rayani Air

Many Adulterous Scandals (MAS) whilst on duty

After the 1MDB winter, comes the avalanche

Pahang crown princess joins battle against bauxite