Archive - 1 May 2016

S'WAK POLLS | However the PBB deputy president didn't reveal the seats he had in mind.

He was responding to possibility a motion for his sacking might be raised at next Umno supreme council meeting.

Minister says it lacks the foundation it needs to succeed, and has a weak structure.

S'WAK POLLS  | They comprise police, General Operations Force and military personnel and spouses.

She served nation in most outstanding manner, PM says.

Speculation about Ahmad Razif's future arose after the sultan withdrew state awards given to him.

S'WAK POLLS | Sarawak CM says if all bumiputeras support BN, it will win Piasau, Pujut and Senadin.

Backed by some 70 NGOs, the rally saw more than 1,000 people hitting the streets.

Long lease granted will allow church to grow, says its priest, Reverend Philip Simon.

Agriculture Minister Shabery Cheek makes the promise yesterday in Jakarta.

COMMENT | The idea is to create a new form of politics centred on direct popular power.

The list signed was 'in principle' only, and not finalised, it asserts.

He defeats Chen Long after an 82-minute battle.

S'WAK POLLS | Pakan voters less concerned with politics than getting basic amenities.

This Labour Day on May 1, Tenaganita remembers the hundreds of thousands of local and migrant women who raised and continue to raise millions of Malaysian children; who care for the elderly; who clean our homes and clothes; who cook and who carry out the countless chores that need to be done so that our lives are managed and made all the more easier.

The veteran newsman of 26 years will not comment on reasons for his decision.

It's to remember those who died fighting for the rights of workers, it says.

UPDATED 5.13PM | The minister says Dr M shouldn't be given the privilege if he wants to bash the gov't.

PM says this was decided at audience with the T'ganu sultan.

COMMENT | Our phone bill contributes to the fund that can help the state, yet S'wak's at the bottom in terms of coverage. Why?

MALAYSIANS KINI | Wan Ji's blunt criticism of religious authorities has gotten him in trouble but he's not about to quit.

This would require the minimum wage to be raised by a RM1,000 each year, it says.

S'WAK POLLS | 73-year-old defends Bawang Assan seat for 4th time, focuses on rural folk.

UPDATED 2.33PM | S'WAK POLLS | He says it's a losing battle against corporate heavyweights and the Adenan factor.

S'WAK POLLS | Under incumbent DAP rep, little has changed in Piasau, they claim.

S'WAK POLLS | Though not a natural in political speeches, the BN candidate is well-known in Miri as the go-to man.

S'WAK POLLS | S'wak CM points out to Sibu voters it's their choice be represented in the gov't – or not.

UPDATED 12.31PM | S'WAK POLLS | S'gor MB won’t write in for permission to enter S'wak, will see what happens.

COMMENT | The Education Ministry should probe possible violations of intellectual property rights in our varsities.

YOURSAY | 'The 1MDB chief probably did not expect to be working for a gutless boss.'

S'WAK POLLS | LIVE BLOG DAY 7 | Scheduled events and unexpected happenings on the campaign trail.

COMMENT | S’wak Christians should respond by casting their votes based on social conscience.

YOURSAY | ‘At a time when they need to work together, they’re bickering over seats.’

S'WAK POLLS | After a lacklustre start to their campaign, they pick up momentum with their Super Saturday ceramah circuit.

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

S'WAK POLLS | This is despite being on the no entry list, but has her stay limited to May 5.