
Abdul Latif bags Malaysia's third gold at Rio Paralympics
He also smashes the world record three times.

He also smashes the world record three times.

They were abducted in waters off Pulau Pom Pom, Semporna, by heavily-armed men last night.

He is the paralympics gold medallist who three years ago, struck gold at world championships to catch the sports minister's attention.

If I say the cabinet meeting, chaired by the PM (or in his absence, by the DPM), is held every week, many would probably think I am raising a no-brainer issue. But it is not. In Malaysia we do have an elaborate system of government. Sometimes, I think we have lost track of our system. Even cabinet ministers are in dire need of a reminder.

On a nice sunny, Sunday morning the relaxing long weekend break gets shattered with unimagined revelation, threat and arrogance of the higest degree from Najib Abdul Razak’s loyal minister.

The homegrown company wants to show its pride in the homegrown athletes.

COMMENT | Umno’s failure is its inability to deal with the unpopular politics.

However he protests it's selective punishment, and is appealing to the supreme council.

Lim Lip Eng says MCA should take Nazri Aziz's suggestion and quit BN, and its members should resign from all gov't posts.

He says falling ill over the scandal was a 'sign from Allah' to quit as finance minister II.

RS Thanenthiran was referring to the former PM making a political comeback via new party Bersatu.

UPDATED 4.24PM | The ex-newsman nukes the PM's economy policies, says BN must go.

Umno supreme council member's dismissive remarks regarding MCA gets Ti Lian Ker hot and bothered.

UPDATED 4.49PM | He says the Umno minister will be called in to explain.

UPDATED 4.03PM | The DPM says the two veteran leaders quitting the party yesterday is a welcome move.

Even with Bersatu's arrival, he believes the opposition can work it out on the basis of broader interests.

Come the Umno general assembly, we usually hear the same old rhetoric ie race-based bashing to the score of the ‘Ketuanan Melayu’ slogan. Nevertheless, the wise and decent-minded society at large has grown tired of such drama. Latest in the pipeline is not race-based bashing in general but MCA-bashing by senior leaders of Umno as well as the second most senior leaders in Umno which thereby diverts the foremost attention that this beloved country needs.

YOURSAY | ‘Melbourne is 722km south-west of Sydney, KL is 6,611km north-west.’

MALAYSIANS KINI | Abdul Manaf was detained under the ISA for three years for alleged involvement in terror groups.

The duo only left because they want to contest in GE14, says the Umno supreme council member.

The ex MB claims members have told him they've had enough and want out.

First time M'sia has struck gold. Also in his win, Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli set a new world record in the shot put F20 event.

Esscom's commander confirms the abduction of three fishing boat crewmen in waters off Semporna.

YOURSAY | 'Don't allow members to sign off dubious accounts with no accountability.'

He adds Bersatu is gearing up for possible snap polls and the opposition is receptive.

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He says Umno can win even if it is arrogant, but not MCA.

A primer on changing the discourse.