Archive - 3 February 2016

Police say this will help improve its image and integrity.

It disputes e-magazine’s assessment, says M’sia’s GDP up, unemployment down.

Video shows incoming Kedah MB with eyes closed at palace function but he denies snoozing.

Guests will be able to watch matches at Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium from their rooms.

PAS veep says the party would discuss the matter at a meeting on Feb 13.

He may not be highly educated but has experience in Umno and gov't, says Jasa rep.

He passed away this afternoon, Najib says.

M'sia cannot be relying on foreign labour forever, says DPM.

Umno found it hard to defend Mahathir's draconian laws, says Nazri

Amanah says BN repeatedly turns its back on the legislative assembly in MB disputes.

PM believes the party and government must be disciplined and work together as a united team.

A direct response to government encroachment into their roles, he says.

He also urges the people of Kedah to look ahead for the good of the state.

The place truly lives up to the quip that Kuantan now resembles a Martian landscape.

It wants the SC in particular to investigate the 'highly under-priced' sale of the Malaysian refinery.

Kedahans convinced his ouster is Najib's handiwork, says Alor Setar rep.

It is nothing new for people to say bad things about Najib and Rosmah, said says minister.

This is pertaining to the PM’s lawsuit over a 1MDB article written by Harakah managing director Dr Rosli Yaakob.

Anna Teoh Poh Ling, 42, pleaded guilty to the charge.

It started when Mukhriz failed to state his support for Najib after attacks by his father.

A low-profile leader, he managed to unite state Umno and BN leaders to win Kedah back in the GE13.

Master Builders Association Malaysia says it is better for the gov't to legalise the estimated 4m illegal foreign workers.

Most netizens express sadness and urge Mukhriz to remain strong.

There's risk of internal sabotage if the incoming MB doesn’t perform.

His bid to get PM prosecuted is very small, says a senior lawyer.

COMMENT | What kind of economy is Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's government really promoting?

Since the law is clear, the senior lawyer expects the court to shoot it down.

Today, the son of ex-PM Dr Mahathir Mohamad lost the Kedah MB post just short of three years of his tenure.

A few shoppers penned ‘possibly defamatory’ words on the wishing wall Atria Shopping Gallery put up.

I am super amused reading the current imbroglio in the Kedah state assembly as widely covered in the local media recently.

'Umno warlords should ask, how can we live after Najib?'

But you may become PM one day, pro-Najib blog consoles the former Kedah MB.

UPDATED 2.41PM | He says this on the claim that the donation to Najib was for the 2013 general election.

Salleh also dismisses talk that Mukhriz's removal will hurt BN.

UPDATED 1.32PM | Incoming Kedah MB refutes his predecessor’s jibe about him dozing off.

Workers even now are already working long hours in the factories, says the socialist party.

First they came for the opposition members (Anwar/Rafizi/Tony Pua/Karpal Singh), and I did not speak out

UPDATED 2.52PM | This is because Apandi owes his current post to the PM, says Mahathir.

UPDATED 2.08PM | This rather than resigning, says the ex-law minister.

This comes a day after the WHO declared an international public health emergency.

The Zika virus is spread by the Aedes mosquito, which is also a carrier of the dengue virus.

In response to the revised Budget 2016 which was announced by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak last week, I would like to issue the following comments: None of his 11 measures announced actually induces the government to spend less or cut spending. Very far from it.

UPDATED 2.55PM | Apandi's appointment as AG invalid, Umno man argues.

Graft-buster says if none, they will pass it to the related agencies.

'Scandal after scandal, we can't take it all. It's too much for us. This is traumatising us all.'

UPDATED 1.49PM | He says move to oust him is to silence him.

UPDATED 11.32AM | 'I hope he won't doze off,' says Mukhriz of Bashah, who led the call for the MB's resignation.

The National Audit Department bases this on TH’s statement for year ending Dec 31, 2015.

COMMENT | The noose is tightening in investigations into the 1MDB scandal.

They are accused of explaining a belief that mixes up the contents of the Quran with the Bible.

PM directs Health Ministry to take preventive measures to protect the people.

MP SPEAKS | Cabinet meeting today must act on the failure to resolve Najib’s twin mega scandals.

YOURSAY | ‘What about the leaders respecting the law of the land?’

YOURSAY | ‘Apandi should remember that the Swiss are investigating crimes such as money-laundering.’

YOURSAY | ‘It looks like justice can only be served to these perpetrators outside the country.’

YOURSAY | ‘If 1MDB and Najib have nothing to hide, why the hostility to the Swiss statement?’

The Police Cyber Investigation Response Centre has begun scouring posts by netizens.

Speculation is rife that Kedah MB will announce this at a press conference in the morning.