Archive - 12 March 2016

Attempts by IS militants to kidnap leaders aimed at raising funds

Attempts by IS militants to kidnap leaders aimed at raising funds

Deputy IGP says the police believed the group was willing to do anything to achieve that goal.

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Umno loyalists want cops to crack down on anti-Najib dissenters

Umno loyalists want cops to crack down on anti-Najib dissenters

This follows the Citizens’ Declaration signed last week between opposition, current and former BN leaders.

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Firefly advert featuring women's posterior courts controversy

Firefly advert featuring women's posterior courts controversy

DAP Wanita describes the advertisements which objectified women as 'mind boggling'.

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PI Bala's widow apologises to Najib, Rosmah but...

PI Bala's widow apologises to Najib, Rosmah but...

It's for implying that they had anything to do with her husband's death.

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Time for Najib to get an Iban wife, quips Adenan

Time for Najib to get an Iban wife, quips Adenan

Chief minister notes that Najib has visited S'wak 47 times since he took office.

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1.5m Bangladeshi issue closed, no more foreign workers, says DPM

1.5m Bangladeshi issue closed, no more foreign workers, says DPM

Zahid says cabinet has decided to stop the recruitment of new foreign workers with immediate effect.

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Hardware and database failure stumps Malaysiakini

Hardware and database failure stumps Malaysiakini

This resulted in the editorial team being unable to upload new stories to the website.

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Hold GE now to prove your point, Kit Siang dares Najib

Hold GE now to prove your point, Kit Siang dares Najib

He says this is to see whether the Citizens’ Declaration represents the majority view.

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I would even work with Najib to save M'sia, says Kit Siang

I would even work with Najib to save M'sia, says Kit Siang

Under fire for joining hands with Dr M, the DAP veteran says the Citizen's Declaration is only a first step.

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Zunar to exhibit his political cartoons in Penang's first Asia Comic museum

Zunar to exhibit his political cartoons in Penang's first Asia Comic museum

He will be the only Malaysian with ‘a big space’ in the museum.

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Guan Eng accuses NGO-councillor of being a ‘hero with lies’

Guan Eng accuses NGO-councillor of being a ‘hero with lies’

He wants Lim Mah Hui to apologise to MBPP mayor and her secretary.

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Tipped Bank Negara successor claims ignorance of appointment

Tipped Bank Negara successor claims ignorance of appointment

Finance Ministry sec-gen Irwan Serigar says he only learnt of him possibly replacing Zeti from WSJ.

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Tuan Ibrahim: Zeti would know who is best to succeed her

Tuan Ibrahim: Zeti would know who is best to succeed her

Putrajaya should respect outgoing governor of Bank Negara's choice, he says.

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Anti-bauxite group kicks off Kuantan-Parliament walk

Anti-bauxite group kicks off Kuantan-Parliament walk

The move is to help highlight the issue of pollution resulting from bauxite mining.

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Petitioner for removal of Najib’s portrait receives threats

Petitioner for removal of Najib’s portrait receives threats

A Facebook user, Ab Jalil Backer, has urged action against Cassandra Chung.

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RSF launches second operation to unblock news sites

RSF launches second operation to unblock news sites

They are providing access to six blocked websites, including Sarawak Report.

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1MDB adviser tipped to replace Zeti as Bank Negara governor

1MDB adviser tipped to replace Zeti as Bank Negara governor

WSJ cites sources as saying Irwan Serigar Abdullah is likely to be named for the post.

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1MDB adviser tipped to replace Zeti as Bank Negara governor

1MDB adviser tipped to replace Zeti as Bank Negara governor

WSJ cites sources as saying Irwan Serigar Abdullah is likely to be named for the post.

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1MDB adviser tipped to replace Zeti as Bank Negara governor

1MDB adviser tipped to replace Zeti as Bank Negara governor

WSJ cites sources as saying Irwan Serigar Abdullah is likely to be named for the post.

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At least one top cop has lived up to expectations

At least one top cop has lived up to expectations

COMMENT | We would like to know, has the case been reopened?

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PKR: Political differences not valid reason to sack Dr M

PKR: Political differences not valid reason to sack Dr M

N Surendran says whether Dr M backs the gov’t or not has nothing to do with Petronas.

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Dissent emerges within Bersih over Citizens' Declaration

Dissent emerges within Bersih over Citizens' Declaration

Three Bersih endorsers lash out at the coalition's chairperson Maria Chin Abdullah.

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When God enters the Malaysian economic debate

When God enters the Malaysian economic debate

YOURSAY | ‘Kepong MP Tan asked a stupid question and got a stupid answer.’

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Zaid, please ensure no private account for Save M’sia donations

Zaid, please ensure no private account for Save M’sia donations

YOURSAY | ‘Remember to classify it under ‘derma’, otherwise you may get into trouble…’

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Azalina, you can’t cherry pick MACC findings

Azalina, you can’t cherry pick MACC findings

YOURSAY | ‘She should get the AG to charge the PM over the RM42m.’

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Let other NGOs get a chance to apply for Sedic funds

Let other NGOs get a chance to apply for Sedic funds

The Malaysian Indians Progressive Association (Mipas) fully supports and appreciates the excellent service done by the federal government that has set up in the Prime Minister’s Department as a special unit the Socio-Economic Development of the Indian Community (Sedic) to channel money to selected non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and training institutions.

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Teen finds plane debris while on holiday in Mozambique

Teen finds plane debris while on holiday in Mozambique

The metre-long chunk of metal being tested in Australia.

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Looonier lies from losers

Looonier lies from losers

A sign of Umno realising a losing streak.

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