Archive - 27 February 2016

Policemen, civilians injured in Pattani car bomb

The car bomb exploded near a Border Patrol Police base in Pattani at about 12.30pm.

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New MCMC initiative to empower digital citizens

The programme will train volunteers in the use of ICT to improve daily activities and how to be safe and responsible online.

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Iran counts votes after 60pct turnout in parliamentary poll

Some 33 million out of 55 million eligible voters took part in yesterday's elections.

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Azmin wants 'reformasi' coalition to be set into motion

Azmin wants 'reformasi' coalition to be set into motion

PKR deputy president supports Muhyiddin's call for institutional reform in the country.

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Irimm urges stern action on FB user for DPM ‘insult’

Irimm urges stern action on FB user for DPM ‘insult’

They join a slew of NGOs who have done the same.

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Be smart Internet users, Rosmah advises Girl Guides

Be smart Internet users, Rosmah advises Girl Guides

‘Screen and check information obtained to determine if they are authentic or slanderous.’

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Cops finalising probe on Dr M’s alleged slander

Deputy IGP says they will study the papers before handing it over to the DPP.

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Reveal consortium which is to build 150MW solar farm

The decision to award the contract to build a 50MW utility scale solar farm without any tender process to 1MDB Solar Sdn Bhd in May 2014 was highly questionable given that 1MDB Solar did not have any experience in building and operating any solar power plants.

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Gani zips lips over alleged evidence against Najib in SRC case

Gani zips lips over alleged evidence against Najib in SRC case

Ex-AG refuses to comment on Muhyiddin's claim that he was shown evidence of Najib's criminal wrongdoing.

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Kit Siang reiterates 'Save Malaysia' agenda as friends, foes align

Even Mahathir seems to be talking a new lingo, says DAP supremo.

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Ambiga: It took guts for Muhyiddin to admit systemic problems

She expresses optimism that some in Umno are beginning to see same problems raised by civil society.

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Was Muhyiddin on high seas when hammer fell on him?

Was Muhyiddin on high seas when hammer fell on him?

A photo of him with Mukhriz appears in Facebook but not certain when it was taken.

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Pagoh division accuses Najib of dividing Johor Umno leaders

Pagoh division accuses Najib of dividing Johor Umno leaders

It takes aim at Najib for delegating Muhyiddin's suspension as deputy president instead of doing it himself.

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'Muhyiddin had ample reminders before he was suspended'

'Muhyiddin had ample reminders before he was suspended'

UPDATED 5.20PM | Umno sec-gen notes that Muhyiddin has attended previous supreme council meetings.

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Sack if Muhyiddin 'does it again', says Tengku Adnan

Sack if Muhyiddin 'does it again', says Tengku Adnan

UPDATED 5.07PM | 'It’s up to disciplinary committee if he continues to do things that will destroy the party,' says Umno sec-gen.

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Families of arrested men claim custodial torture, lodge report

Families of arrested men claim custodial torture, lodge report

They have been in remand for almost 80 days, beaten by cops and kept in solitary confinement, says a family member.

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Be with the gov’t to fight violence, terrorism, says PM

Be with the gov’t to fight violence, terrorism, says PM

'If we live without security and political stability, the people will lose.'

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Malaysia's working class 'racing to the bottom'?

Malaysia's working class 'racing to the bottom'?

Lately, the government’s announcement to bring in another 1.5 million Bangladeshi workers over the next three years has become the talk of the town.

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Salleh: Muhyiddin suspension not to split party

He had differing stands and opinions from Umno on several issues, says the supreme council member.

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MIC respects Umno decision on Muhyiddin

MIC respects Umno decision on Muhyiddin

Whatever they decide, it is their internal party affair, says its president.

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Heavy rain, flooding in some areas in Kuching

Some roads are flooded and can't be used, with owners abandoning several stalled vehicles.

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Review JPA's 'convertible loan' scholarship policy, gov't told

The Public Service Department (JPA) has recently dropped another bombshell on its scholarship offers, that all scholarships from 2016 will be in the form of convertible loans .

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PHEB organising Penang's silver chariot Thaipusam procession

The issue of the private Chettiar temple organising the procession, keeping proceeds is a sore point for Penang Indians.

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Why didn't you defend yourself, Shahrizat asks Muhyiddin

She says if Muhyiddin had attended the meeting, it would have been a good opportunity to present his case.

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Rafizi welcomes Muhyiddin to reformasi movement

Rafizi welcomes Muhyiddin to reformasi movement

Priority now to bring the rakyat together to push for an overhaul of the 'abusive' current system, says PKR veep.

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Najib has both eyes closed on Umno cybertroopers

Najib has both eyes closed on Umno cybertroopers

MP SPEAKS | The PM sounds very lame when he complained about 'unhealthy practices of journalism'.

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Muhyiddin tells of turncoats in Umno, laments erosion of virtue

'When I voice out, the people who came to meet me before began to distance themselves from me,' he says.

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Najib: Gov’t not a dictatorship, it's elected

Najib: Gov’t not a dictatorship, it's elected

UPDATED 12.56PM | It prioritises political stability, in line with parliamentary democracy, says PM.

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We're witnessing emergence of a new dictator, ex-DPM warns

Muhyiddin says Najib is using all the powers he has to suppress dissent and silence critics.

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My suspension not according to procedure, decries Muhyiddin

My suspension not according to procedure, decries Muhyiddin

UPDATED 1.33PM | Nevertheless, the ex-DPM says he will not appeal his suspension.

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'Ex-AG showed me proof on Najib and SRC, it was clearly a crime'

UPDATED 1.09PM | Muhyiddin is referrring to RM42m deposit from SRC into Najib's personal bank accounts.

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Muhyiddin urges reform, says rejecting Najib alone not enough

Muhyiddin urges reform, says rejecting Najib alone not enough

UPDATED 12.46PM | For future prosperity, we need to be prepared to demand for changes, ex-DPM says.

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Coffee too costly? You can always brew your own

YOURSAY | ‘GST is 6pct, but why are the prices increased by much more than 6pct?’

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Najib bolsters his position with Muhyiddin's suspension

Najib bolsters his position with Muhyiddin's suspension

YOURSAY | ‘Najib is killing two birds with one stone with the move.’

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Umno vs Umno in the next general election?

COMMENT | perhaps it is time for re-alignment of forces to start a new Malaysia.

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Will Muhyiddin cross the Rubicon and quit Umno?

Will Muhyiddin cross the Rubicon and quit Umno?

The potential impact - should Muhyiddin make this leap of faith - should not be underestimated.

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Dr M, time for you to take some blame and repent

YOURSAY | ‘How does it feel to be on the other side of the needle, doctor?’

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Mahathir is a terminator, not a reformer

Mahathir is a terminator, not a reformer

YOURSAY | ‘Don’t be hoodwinked into thinking all will live happily after he deposes one more leader.’

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Najib's FB page awash in flood of 'angry' emoji

Najib's FB page awash in flood of 'angry' emoji

The deluge began soon after Facebook introduced its brand new ‘reactions’ function on Wednesday.

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Trucking terrific!

Trucking terrific!

The Penang lorry driver is my hero.

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