Archive - 9 April 2016

Mahathir should respect PAC decision, says Ismail Sabri

Mahathir should respect PAC decision, says Ismail Sabri

Minister says it was the practice during Dr M's administration.

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Too many malls

Too many malls

Let’s maintain and revive what we already have.

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Adenan wants BN direct candidates to resign from their parties

Adenan wants BN direct candidates to resign from their parties

Up to the candidates whether to join the BN component of their choice later on after winning, he says.

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PM: Only BN can take all groups including minority to higher level

PM: Only BN can take all groups including minority to higher level

'Opposition can say all kinds of things but only BN-led gov't can change the wellbeing of Indian community."

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Restaurateur detained after allegedly staging own kidnapping

Restaurateur detained after allegedly staging own kidnapping

Police team nabs suspect who was leaving a bank after withdrawing RM25,000 in 'ransom money'.

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Why is Sarawak CM afraid to play fair in state polls?

Why is Sarawak CM afraid to play fair in state polls?

'S'wak CM is barring parties with potential of challenging BN in state polls'.

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Najib: Don't make 1MDB as obstacle to national development

Najib: Don't make 1MDB as obstacle to national development

'What is there to shout about, what is there for dissatisfaction?' asks PM.

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EC can’t stop S’wak from barring politicians, says commission chief

EC can’t stop S’wak from barring politicians, says commission chief

‘(It) will always respect whatever actions taken by other authorities,’ says EC boss.

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Salleh: Mahathir's urging for foreign intervention a desperate act

Salleh: Mahathir's urging for foreign intervention a desperate act

'I am very surprised that Mahathir should even suggest this,' says minister.

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PAS leaders, DAP's Pak Samad lend weight to anti-DLP protest

PAS leaders, DAP's Pak Samad lend weight to anti-DLP protest

Some 1,000 demonstrators protest against the Dual Language Programme at Tasik Titiwangsa in today.

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Breaking up timber companies leads to more jobs, DAP tells Adenan

Breaking up timber companies leads to more jobs, DAP tells Adenan

This after S'wak CM says over 100,000 workers would lose their jobs if 'Big Six' group be broken up.

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'How did sick PAC chief suddenly become well to exonerate Najib?'

'How did sick PAC chief suddenly become well to exonerate Najib?'

MP SPEAKS | Gelang Patah MP questions if it was a political sickness.

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Don't backtrack from our debate, Rahman tells Guan Eng

Don't backtrack from our debate, Rahman tells Guan Eng

This comes after Lim gave Rahman until April 16 to debate him. Rahman's overseas and will return on April 18.

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Khairy urged to sign Citizens' Declaration for sake of youth

Khairy urged to sign Citizens' Declaration for sake of youth

UPDATED 8.10PM | Syed Saddiq makes the call professing his respect for the youth and sports minister.

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Ku Nan: Even DAP admitted Najib not involved in 1MDB

Ku Nan: Even DAP admitted Najib not involved in 1MDB

Tengku Adnan cites Tan Seng Giaw's comment on the PAC report as proof of slander against Najib for two years.

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Kit Siang wants emergency sitting on PAC's 1MDB report

Kit Siang wants emergency sitting on PAC's 1MDB report

DAP supremo describes report on 1MDB a grave scandal undermining M'sia's reputation overseas.

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Panel to present report over expulsion of Undang Luak Johol

Panel to present report over expulsion of Undang Luak Johol

This follows the expulsion of Mohd Jan Abdul Ghani by the ‘Buapak Yang Enam’.

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Adenan confident Sarawak BN will win 60-70 seats

Adenan confident Sarawak BN will win 60-70 seats

Following the redelineation last year, the number of seats at stake is now 82.

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Out of practice on stage, Guns n’ Roses' Axl Rose breaks foot

Out of practice on stage, Guns n’ Roses' Axl Rose breaks foot

The set design for their Las Vegas concert would be modified to accommodate Rose’s injury.

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What can Proton learn from Perodua?

What can Proton learn from Perodua?

The government has approved a RM1.5 billion soft loan to Proton which could help ease its cash problems. Given the large amount of public money involved, it is no surprise to see some conditions attached to the soft loan. In this case, the government needs to be cruel to be kind.

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New CEO for Proton Edar

New CEO for Proton Edar

Rohime Shafie was previously Proton Holdings’ chief financial officer.

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Rafizi won't apologise for Rosmah remark, will see Najib in court

Rafizi won't apologise for Rosmah remark, will see Najib in court

The Pandan MP says suing him over a comment on Rosmah and Jakel fashion is an 'overkill'.

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Another DAP member barred from Sarawak, party condemns move

Another DAP member barred from Sarawak, party condemns move

Selangor-based party member Ooi Leng Hang has been put on the next return flight.

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Khaled focusing on tasks amid claims of move to oust him

Khaled focusing on tasks amid claims of move to oust him

‘If there is such a plan, you have to ask that person concerned,’ he tells reporters.

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Rayani Air halts operations until further notice

Rayani Air halts operations until further notice

It was reported that a pilot strike had caused the cancellation of certain Rayani Air flights.

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Ling Liong Sik still sees hope for MCA

Ling Liong Sik still sees hope for MCA

This the former party chief said is if MCA does the right things, though he did not elaborate.

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Dr M slams gov’t for using OSA ‘to hide corruption’

Dr M slams gov’t for using OSA ‘to hide corruption’

‘Such crimes must be reported or exposed by whoever comes across them,’ he writes in his blog.

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Ambiga: Banning politicians from Sarawak 'not legal'

Ambiga: Banning politicians from Sarawak 'not legal'

UPDATED 1.55PM | The ex-Bersih leader says it shows BN is nervous about the opposition in coming polls.

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‘Ask authorities why different treatment between PAC reports?’

‘Ask authorities why different treatment between PAC reports?’

Ex-minister Dr Ling Liong Sik says this on the treatment of reports on PKFZ and 1MDB.

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Mixed reactions to extension of bauxite mining moratorium

Mixed reactions to extension of bauxite mining moratorium

Pahang MB welcomes the decision, thanks federal gov’t for taking the move.

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Two students injured after being mistakenly beaten up

Two students injured after being mistakenly beaten up

It was believed that four groups of students were involved in the fight.

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Chinese vessel to resume MH370 search

Chinese vessel to resume MH370 search

MH370 | The Daong Hai Jiu 101 will attempt to recover a towfish instrument.

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I risked jail because it is the right thing to do, says Rafizi

I risked jail because it is the right thing to do, says Rafizi

Regardless of what everyone thinks, his conscience is the most important, says the Pandan MP.

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1MDB must have lost 80pct of its marbles after PAC report out

1MDB must have lost 80pct of its marbles after PAC report out

MP SPEAKS | Is 1MDB continuing with deceitful insinuations against its critics?

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It’s ministers, not LGBT, who suffer from mental disorder

It’s ministers, not LGBT, who suffer from mental disorder

YOURSAY | 'Jamil Khir's comments are very unnecessary and hateful…'

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Nur Jazlan: 1MDB bypassed gov’t checks, went direct to PM

Nur Jazlan: 1MDB bypassed gov’t checks, went direct to PM

PAC | The former chair is noted saying 1MDB may have bypassed the government’s due process framework.

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Report: Dr M now urges foreign intervention to oust Najib

Report: Dr M now urges foreign intervention to oust Najib

UPDATED 12.09PM | The Australian report notes the irony as the ex-premier now says there are no other avenues left.

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‘MOF sidelined, only knew about 1MDB operations through newspapers’

‘MOF sidelined, only knew about 1MDB operations through newspapers’

PAC | This was revealed to the PAC’s 1MDB hearings by the Treasury’s Irwan Serigar.

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Tan stands by his remarks, but says he didn’t defend Najib

Tan stands by his remarks, but says he didn’t defend Najib

Meanwhile, both Kit Siang and Tony Pua jump to Tan’s defence.

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1MDB advisory board never met, Treasury chief reveals

1MDB advisory board never met, Treasury chief reveals

PAC | This shocked PAC members, as the Hansard for its 1MDB hearings reveals.

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Mystery shrouds company that allegedly received US$44m from Najib

Mystery shrouds company that allegedly received US$44m from Najib

Solar Shine can’t be found at its listed address but...

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PetroSaudi’s US$1 billion ruse

PetroSaudi’s US$1 billion ruse

Jho Low shows up at a board meeting to speak on PetroSaudi’s behalf.

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Najib, please explain this clause

Najib, please explain this clause

COMMENT | We have to continue to ask questions until we get satisfactory answers.

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Term limits - does DAP lack faith in Malaysians?

Term limits - does DAP lack faith in Malaysians?

COMMENT | Personally, I prefer to put my faith in value-based institutions.

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Time to get your own back, M’sians

Time to get your own back, M’sians

Wrestling back the ‘stolen untold riches’.

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Kini Roundup: PAC report adds fuel to 1MDB fire, Guan Eng vs Rahman Dahlan

Kini Roundup: PAC report adds fuel to 1MDB fire, Guan Eng vs Rahman Dahlan

RECAP | Key headlines that you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

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Najib, for every hole plugged, 10 more will open up

Najib, for every hole plugged, 10 more will open up

YOURSAY | ‘The emperor with no clothes will have to face the naked truth.’

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David Copperfield transferred SRC’s RM42m to PM?

David Copperfield transferred SRC’s RM42m to PM?

YOURSAY | ‘Seriously, it looks like Najib himself is trying to topple the government.’

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