Archive - 11 August 2016

The world number one makes short work of his opponent from Surinam.

They will most likely stand to lose in film awards, says Mansor Puteh.

Five injured taken to hospital, rescue effort under way

The authorities have ruled out terrorism.

Its deputy minister says it's for cross-checking purposes.

The Gua Musang MP adds that he sees nothing wrong in the party.

Parliament must be independent and not be seen as an extension of the gov't, he says at forum.

It says individuals are posing as 1MDB officials to offer business loans and collect processing fees.

This comes after state's fatwa committee banned the game due to its harmful effects on Muslims.

A non-Muslim woman has to register her customary marriage in order to be recognised as a lawful wife, the court had ruled.

Bukit Aman says the MyWatch chairperson will be charged in the Temerloh courts tomorrow. 

The businessman had allegedly gone into hiding.

‘I was speechless and could only stare at their remains after that,’ says Azlan Mustapha.

She had applied to defer the hearing of Mais and MAIWP's application to be intervenors.

Syed Saddiq wants to know if he, as a Malay, is allowed to join the two BN parties.

Mohamad Saufi Ibrahim is is also charged with having terrorist-related material.

Police have identified four suspects over the alleged attack on Tuai Rumah Jambai Jali.

The appeals were brought by Jenice Lee and Tan Kok Wai in two defamation suits.

They are representing not only themselves but also the country, says PM's wife.

The spill at the storeroom of a rehabilitation centre was discovered by a nurse.

Kit Siang points to the 1MDB scandal, the DOJ lawsuits, as among the nation's ills brought on by the current PM.

Othman Sharif says although the items were sold at RM1, the quantity per plate remained big.

'The first is through Umno, which is near impossible,' former DPM writes in his latest book.

COMMENT | It is only together we can learn, achieve success and transcend race and religion.

Wan Azizah welcomes cooperation with Muhyiddin and his new party.

From Jan 3 to Aug 6, 23,454 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease were reported throughout M'sia.

Abdul Wahid says PAS does not want to inherit a state which is in disarray.

There is also little tolerance for different interpretations of Islam, it says.

They are trying to hunt down the 'Datuk' who masterminded the murder.

He says this when asked on Idris Haron's US conspiracy against Malays claim.

Case involves Mokhzani Mahathir's former business partner, Yeow Kheng Chew.

UPDATED 2.35PM | Ex-PM can woo supporters with his influence, but gov’t machinery will work against it, he says.

Report says Swiss gov't confirmed making a request for his transfer after he was granted pardon by Thai King Bhumibol.

COMMENT | The Bar says it is 'perverse' to dismiss the DOJ claims.

The ringgit has strengthened about 7 percent this year after a bad 2015.

The value of the bank could be slashed by as much as US$143 million, the US financial daily reports.

Don't play with or do anything that is wasteful and endangers you or the society, says Asri.

This was was to prevent any undesirable incidents such as robberies, burglaries or injuries.

It was originally scheduled to end on the eve of Deepavali, which falls on Oct 29.

Increasingly I am hearing that this country is likely to be under the clutches of foreign powers again. Some even postulated that the country is now like Iraq years back, likely to be attacked by US invasion forces.

UPDATED 2.51PM | 'Now he has to gerakkan (run) the party,' says Anwar.

This is to avoid US$6.5 billion dispute from dragging on, should it go to arbitration, says Finance Ministry.

When planning our trip to Europe, it is important that we know the various seasons because seasons govern price and are key to finding the cheapest airfare and accommodation available. Summer is the most expensive but you will enjoy longer daytime. Some will choose winter to experience the snow and some would want to smell the flowers of spring.

UPDATED 3.46PM | He tells Syariah High Court that Shafee made additions that weren't part of the Sodomy II court proceedings.

The new political party led by Muhyiddin Yassin, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, has announced that its membership is limited to bumiputeras. The Malaysian Internet’s response has been swift, condemning it for its exclusionary politics. Those who defend it, however, say that such a party is necessary in order to wrest the Malay vote away from Umno.

UPDATED 2PM | No language requirement for top prizes, Best Film in National Language award for grabs.

Merdeka Center’s Ibrahim Suffian says the party’s main aim is to take on Umno.

Spad must regulate them by year-end, cabinet decides.

Its chief Wong Kah Woh says the wing will rally all its divisions and members.

UPDATED 5.50PM | This is for his Facebook posting that it issued the lowest dividend of six percent in 2015.

The wing says the racist policies of Bersatu are a product of a bygone political era.

Nothing justifies domestic abuse and no one deserves to be beaten, says Maria Chin.

INTERVIEW | The former Terengganu MB coyly hints that he may have an ace up his sleeve.

YOURSAY | ‘Until the claim is proven otherwise with cold hard facts, I'll be with Clare.’

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

Progress began with 1998 Reformasi movement - so let's continue to struggle and make the opposition stronger, says the Hakam chief.

YOURSAY | ‘I really admire this guy, because I don't have such courage to say something so stupid...’

Some 500 people, including family members, gathered outside prison walls to mark his 69th birthday.

YOURSAY | ‘We should thank US for helping M’sian taxpayers to recover whatever is left of the money.’

Immigration DG says a total of 320,000 passports had been supplied for August.