Archive - 13 March 2016

Debater comes clean over 'disco pic', dares Najib to follow

Debater comes clean over 'disco pic', dares Najib to follow

Syed Saddiq wants 1MDB to be as forthright as he is over a picture of him dancing in a club.
No promises made to Selvi, says PKR

No promises made to Selvi, says PKR

Sivarasa’s denial comes after Selvi claimed that 'certain quarters' promised to do many things following her husband’s death.
Watson Nyambek now grateful for media glare on bankruptcy

Watson Nyambek now grateful for media glare on bankruptcy

Financial aid from the Sarawak government is 'in the process', Malaysia's fastest man says.
Adenan hopes Najib remains PM til the end of time

Adenan hopes Najib remains PM til the end of time

The CM says since appointed PM, Najib has visited the Borneo state 46 times.
Passports returned to detained Australian journalists

Passports returned to detained Australian journalists

They are being probed for breaching security cordon to question the PM.
‘Citizens’ Declaration is Umno saviour,’ say anti-Dr M activists

‘Citizens’ Declaration is Umno saviour,’ say anti-Dr M activists

Some of the speakers also criticise the fact that the rakyat were not consulted.
Anti-bauxite walkers brave rain on Day 2

Anti-bauxite walkers brave rain on Day 2

The walk will end at the Parliament building on March 28.
It’s a security issue, Zahid says of journo arrests

It’s a security issue, Zahid says of journo arrests

‘All journalists should respect decisions made in the name of security, he says.
Bernama correspondent in India M Santhiran dies, aged 48

Bernama correspondent in India M Santhiran dies, aged 48

His remains would be brought back and expected to be laid to rest in Puchong, Selangor.
Leave Umno if you doubt current leaders, suggests Idris Haron

Leave Umno if you doubt current leaders, suggests Idris Haron

This would ensure party remains strong and united, he says.
Kit Siang is just using Mahathir, claims Ku Nan

Kit Siang is just using Mahathir, claims Ku Nan

UPDATED 6PM | He slams the opposition, especially the DAP, for trying to split Umno.
Ku Nan: Tengku title came warrior ancestors, never abused

Ku Nan: Tengku title came warrior ancestors, never abused

Khairuddin had claimed that the title was fake and was not hereditary.
AG to decide action on Aussie journalists who approached PM

AG to decide action on Aussie journalists who approached PM

‘Security control for the prime minister is the police’s task,’ says IGP.
Najib hails Adenan's leadership as Sarawak CM

Najib hails Adenan's leadership as Sarawak CM

‘He is my comrade-in-arms whom I can depend on,’ he says.
Nottingham M’sian Society ayes motion to debate removal of PM's portrait

Nottingham M’sian Society ayes motion to debate removal of PM's portrait

The panel members were responding to the proposed motion by Cassandra Chung.
Two Australian journalists arrested in S'wak at Najib's function

Two Australian journalists arrested in S'wak at Najib's function

Police say they breached police line, were 'aggressively approaching' the PM.
In the shadow of PAS

In the shadow of PAS

COMMENT | They use the confusion as a cover for more insidious social engineering.
Firefly: Adverts weren't intended to be offensive

Firefly: Adverts weren't intended to be offensive

Both the advertisements in question were subsequently removed from its channels.
Najib reminded he also ‘toppled’ Kedah government

Najib reminded he also ‘toppled’ Kedah government

UPDATED 11.54AM | Mahfuz says dismissal of Dr M as Petronas adviser was no surprise.
Portrait removal bid shows students are not fooled by Najib

Portrait removal bid shows students are not fooled by Najib

YOURSAY | ‘Maybe they could even replace his portrait with the clown-faced version.’
Is Lim placing too much trust in Dr M to 'Save M'sia'?

Is Lim placing too much trust in Dr M to 'Save M'sia'?

YOURSAY | 'The only common goal is getting Najib out - is that justification enough to work with Mahathir? '
The Citizens’ Declaration - first step or false start?

The Citizens’ Declaration - first step or false start?

COMMENT | Our nation is ripe for change. There’s a sliver of hope.
Dr Mahathir and street demonstrations

Dr Mahathir and street demonstrations

On April 29, 2014, Dr Mahathir Mohamad said this in his blog under the title ‘Street Demonstrations’: