Archive - 4 September 2016

Minister claims Kit Siang 'confused' about DOJ case on 1MDB

Minister claims Kit Siang 'confused' about DOJ case on 1MDB

Ismail Sabri claims Kit Siang can't differentiate between a civil and criminal case.

'Dearth of leaders forced opposition to turn to Muhyiddin'

'Dearth of leaders forced opposition to turn to Muhyiddin'

Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek said this is especially true after the jailing of Anwar Ibrahim.

National Monument to be part of RM650m iconic rainforest park

National Monument to be part of RM650m iconic rainforest park

First phase of the 'mini tropical forest in the city' to be completed in 2018.

Sabah primary schools to see 90pct Sabahan teachers by 2018

Sabah primary schools to see 90pct Sabahan teachers by 2018

Presently, 82.4 percent of teachers in Sabah primary schools are locals.

Negri Sembilan MB recovering, to be discharged soon

Negri Sembilan MB recovering, to be discharged soon

He was admitted to the IJN yesterday, after complaining of feeling unwell.

Pendrive handed to MACC to ensure transparency, says Khairy

Pendrive handed to MACC to ensure transparency, says Khairy

It was handed to him by the Crown Prince of Johor and purportedly contains evidence of corruption in the FAM.

PAS claims Umno pushing for army camp in Marang to oust Hadi

PAS claims Umno pushing for army camp in Marang to oust Hadi

Postal votes from security forces give Umno an edge in elections, it says.

Mahfuz: What is so political about stating that MO1 is Najib?

Mahfuz: What is so political about stating that MO1 is Najib?

The PAS MP questions the IGP's reasoning that Minister Abdul Rahman's remark had political elements.

When decency is no longer there, fear of Allah is out of question

When decency is no longer there, fear of Allah is out of question

COMMENT | Like many, I am hoping that the R.A.H.M.A.N. prophecy will come true.

DPM complains many praying that he be 'extinguished'

DPM complains many praying that he be 'extinguished'

However Ahmad Zahid adds he forgives anyone who is praying that he falls sick.

Ex-judge says 'rats and roaches for convicts' comment made in passing

Ex-judge says 'rats and roaches for convicts' comment made in passing

However, he also reiterated that prisons should not be like guesthouses.

Johor crown prince scoffs at '1Malaysia', moots 'Bangsa Johor' schools

Johor crown prince scoffs at '1Malaysia', moots 'Bangsa Johor' schools

Right now there are Indian, Malay, Chinese schools, but his vision is for one school system for all races.

Capture 45 BN seats? We'll retake two-thirds, says Noh Omar

Capture 45 BN seats? We'll retake two-thirds, says Noh Omar

S'gor Umno chief says he could also predict BN to regain two-thirds majority, as anyone could make claims before GE.

Gerakan: Let us be the check and balance in Penang

Gerakan: Let us be the check and balance in Penang

It points out in 40 years of rule it had no incidents of corruption, while DAP in only 8 years, is enmeshed in such allegations.

MCA chief rubbishes Muhyiddin's 45 seat claim as 'distraction'

MCA chief rubbishes Muhyiddin's 45 seat claim as 'distraction'

UPDATED 3.29PM | Liow Tiong Lai believes BN is on the right track and won't be rattled.

Penang Gerakan's internal problems ironed out, say leaders

Penang Gerakan's internal problems ironed out, say leaders

Internal squabble settled, new approaches agreed, says party chief Mah, and Penang chief, Teng.

Musa Aman: Hold gotong royong to combat Zika

Musa Aman: Hold gotong royong to combat Zika

Sabah CM wants KK City Hall, local authorities, local leaders, to organise efforts to clean up mosquito breeding grounds.

Paul Low reminded of year-old promise to free MACC from PM's Dept

Paul Low reminded of year-old promise to free MACC from PM's Dept

Segambut MP says he should justify his minister's pay since plans to make MACC independent are still in the air.

'Nik Aziz would have urged people of Kelantan to reject Amanah'

'Nik Aziz would have urged people of Kelantan to reject Amanah'

'Let Amanah drift off to the South China Sea,' would be his stand, says his son, PAS Youth chief Nik Abduh.

Struck with hot steel, jailed under EO, PSM's Saras defines resilience

Struck with hot steel, jailed under EO, PSM's Saras defines resilience

MALAYSIANS KINI | This is the story of her 31 years of political activism.

Ministry downplays need to disclose areas visited by Zika patient

Ministry downplays need to disclose areas visited by Zika patient

The official says the areas do not pose a risk and wants to avoid panic.

'Unwed pregnant women out there - you have a choice'

'Unwed pregnant women out there - you have a choice'

SPECIAL REPORT | Young, unwed mothers share how they survive their ordeal.

‘Ultra-kiasu’ Ridhuan fingered the wrong people

‘Ultra-kiasu’ Ridhuan fingered the wrong people

YOURSAY | ‘But if Ridhuan was to blame Najib, he may lose his job at the university.’

From peddling ikan bilis to peddling ‘dedak’

From peddling ikan bilis to peddling ‘dedak’

YOURSAY | ‘How did this ‘ikan bakar’ man get RM115,000 to pay the 115 branch chiefs?’

Muhyiddin and Umno exchange salvos; Jamal dismisses money politics

Muhyiddin and Umno exchange salvos; Jamal dismisses money politics

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

Jagat producer hopes for unified category after clinching Best M'sian Film

Jagat producer hopes for unified category after clinching Best M'sian Film

They are happy their underdog production won the prize after the segregation row.

The Islamic State in Malaysia

The Islamic State in Malaysia

How hard is the Umno state making terrorists unwelcome?