Archive - 12 February 2017

KJ to meet FAM president on candidacy tomorrow

KJ to meet FAM president on candidacy tomorrow

Other names nominated for the president's post are Annuar Musa, Tunku Ismail Ibrahim and Aseh Che Mat.

Cops release man in TMJ case after crown prince intervenes

Cops release man in TMJ case after crown prince intervenes

Tunku Ismail says he believes 'Mat Tere' was used for a political agenda.

Now Shahrir says Felda didn't lose RM4.3b as reported

Now Shahrir says Felda didn't lose RM4.3b as reported

He has a list of how the RM4.3 billion was utilised, namely for long-term investment, both here and abroad.

I drive a Proton Saga, PAS leader refutes RM90m claim

I drive a Proton Saga, PAS leader refutes RM90m claim

PAS spiritual leader says he could build a house with three pools if PAS has that kind of money.

NGO demands release of Langkawi elephant

NGO demands release of Langkawi elephant

Malaysian NGO Friends of the Orangutans Malaysia (Foto) are up in arms over what it claims is continued abuse of an Asian elephant used for tourism purposes on the popular holiday island of Langkawi.

Gobind denies Kit Siang-Mahathir pact to 'rescue' Guan Eng

Gobind denies Kit Siang-Mahathir pact to 'rescue' Guan Eng

UPDATED 7.14PM | Gobind rubbishes Ismail's claims as 'utter nonsense' and 'factually perverse'.

No fear, Himpunan 355 is legal, students told

No fear, Himpunan 355 is legal, students told

The rally has been endorsed by DBKL and police, group assures students, hoping 10,000 will turn up.

Carry on riding, motorbike ride-sharing users

Carry on riding, motorbike ride-sharing users

Motorcycle taxi service provider Dego Ride is facing unnecessary headwinds in Malaysia, going by the remarks of some high officials.

Mufti: Amputations or not, stealing still haram

Mufti: Amputations or not, stealing still haram

Asri says imperative to ensure conditions in a country can ensure just administration of hudud.

PKR: Shahrir's RM4.3b revelation underscores need for RCI

PKR: Shahrir's RM4.3b revelation underscores need for RCI

UPDATED 5.56PM | Townhall sessions on this urged in every state with Felda settlements.

DAP welcomes Malacca reps' resignations

DAP welcomes Malacca reps' resignations

UPDATED 6.45PM | 'I welcome their resignation because they have changed and I consider them a cancer within the party.'
 

Johari: No need for subsidy mechanism at current fuel prices

Johari: No need for subsidy mechanism at current fuel prices

UPDATED 6.21PM | This is because the current prices of between US$45 and US$55 a barrel are still reasonable, he explains.

Meet the Mah Meri women breaking Orang Asli stereotypes

Meet the Mah Meri women breaking Orang Asli stereotypes

MALAYSIANSKINI | Others have never met an educated Orang Asli, although there are many of us, says Diana Uju.

Perlis mufti disagrees with Act 355 counter-rally

Perlis mufti disagrees with Act 355 counter-rally

Such gatherings are counter-productive and do not help to educate the public on Act 355, he explains.

MP challenges Ku Nan to Cheras face-off

MP challenges Ku Nan to Cheras face-off

UPDATED 5.52PM | Let's see who is more popular in Cheras, Tan dares FT minister to unseat him in GE14.

Ku Li says yet to decide on Hadi's bill vote

Ku Li says yet to decide on Hadi's bill vote

He had previously said he would vote against any bill that is deemed to be unconstitutional.

Husam laughs off Hadi's 'skipping GE14' claim

Husam laughs off Hadi's 'skipping GE14' claim

UPDATED 5.17PM | 'No one has been disqualified for losing a civil suit,' Husam tells PAS president.

DAP facing confidence crisis, says DPM

DAP facing confidence crisis, says DPM

'We hope the people can judge for themselves about what is going on among them (DAP), and their performance as elected representatives.'

Hadi slams door on Bersatu for keeping ties with DAP, Amanah

Hadi slams door on Bersatu for keeping ties with DAP, Amanah

The PAS chief says anyone who works with the two is finished with Islamist party.

PM: Don't be swayed by sweet promises of those only wanting power

PM: Don't be swayed by sweet promises of those only wanting power

Citing the Arab Spring, he says a sudden change in regime through a revolution has never brought any good to the people.

Ku Li gathers critics and supporters of Act 355 at non-partisan forum

Ku Li gathers critics and supporters of Act 355 at non-partisan forum

'This forum could be the platform for the meeting of minds on the various viewpoints of this much debated issue.'

Four Malacca DAP elected reps quit party

Four Malacca DAP elected reps quit party

Kota Melaka MP Sim Tong Him and Duyong rep make the move as their one-year suspension ends.

I'm not 'choice contender' for FAM chief, says Annuar

I'm not 'choice contender' for FAM chief, says Annuar

The suspended Mara chief makes a veiled tackle at his more starry competitors.

Police, military casting early votes for Tg Datu polls today

Police, military casting early votes for Tg Datu polls today

A total of 188 voters or 1.9 percent of the 9,959 registered voters in the by-election comprised early voters.
 

All eyes will be on Pahang MB's appeal against Utusan tomorrow

All eyes will be on Pahang MB's appeal against Utusan tomorrow

The Federal Court's ruling will impact a slew of defamation cases involving politicians, including the PM.

Surviving the financial costs of cancer

Surviving the financial costs of cancer

Why do many risk going broke to seek treatment in private hospitals?

PAS tells Mahathir not to pressure party with one-month ultimatum

PAS tells Mahathir not to pressure party with one-month ultimatum

Idris says PAS' participation in Pakatan Harapan is a major decision which can only be made after much discussion over a period of time.

Mother shocked son in ICU after a month in jail

Mother shocked son in ICU after a month in jail

DCM II Ramasamy says prisoner Chandran Muniandy has been warded with head injuries and missing toenails.

Time to let petrol kiosks set their own prices

Time to let petrol kiosks set their own prices

MP SPEAKS | With no more subsidies, freeing pump prices to market forces is long overdue.

From one scandal to another

From one scandal to another

COMMENT | The latest Felda case and others have made us appear to be a nation of kleptocrats.

S'gor rep moots single card to end Klang Valley travel headaches

S'gor rep moots single card to end Klang Valley travel headaches

Rajiv Rishyakaran says it is ironic the current three cards are slowing down commuters.

A senior Umno minister to quit? It makes no difference

A senior Umno minister to quit? It makes no difference

YOURSAY | ‘How many times can a man turn his head. And pretend that he just doesn't see?’

Splitting hairs over paint brushes?

Splitting hairs over paint brushes?

YOURSAY | ‘All leaders who are corrupt should have a 'corruption logo' on their sleeves...’

Shahrir questions where RM4.3b from FGV had gone

Shahrir questions where RM4.3b from FGV had gone

The Felda chair says this lingering question had caused disappointment among Felda settlers.

Rafizi Ramli’s Malay dilemma

Rafizi Ramli’s Malay dilemma

‘You can’t do the same thing Umno does but with less cash.’

Mystery minister revealed; Wan Azizah on de facto leader

Mystery minister revealed; Wan Azizah on de facto leader

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