Archive - 3 April 2017

A PKR rep says reason could be because some beneficiaries did not register with the scheme earlier.

Harussani says Siti should not have touched on tauhid (oneness of God) as it was not her field of expertise.

FAM sec-gen adds that those sacked would be given due compensation.

This move will keep PAS president's bill on the agenda during the next Dewan Rakyat sitting.

UPDATED 8.30PM | After turning 66 in February, Md Raus has until August to serve as head of the judiciary.

The appeals process for convicts must not take too long, says Justice Md Raus Sharif.

UPDATED 9PM | PARLIAMENT | A PAS MP however tells Teo Nie Ching not to meddle in Muslim affairs.

Family lawyer says the gov't applied for more time to file their defence.

The Amanah leader is dismayed that his assailants have been slapped with a light charge.

The old name 'Harimau Malaya' reminds us of past glories, says FAM.

Ministry says 80 percent of household debt was from the banking industry. 

Should he fail to answer, PKR leader says the public will conclude there is basis to the issues raised.

This includes 43 foreigners who were detained for suspected links to the IS, says Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. 

Palace holds ceremony to for appointment of top three judicial positions.

Mohd Shaifful Shahril Ramli, 29, however, will only spend 13 years behind bars as the sentences are to run concurrently.

With the withdrawal of this suit, the Selangor government is the only remaining challenger to the EC's redelineation process. 

UPDATED 5PM | PM thanked him for engaging Mahathir in a dialogue, says Nazri. 

UPDATED 6.55PM | PARLIAMENT | He notes how an academician says the different groups are in a state of 'stable tension'.

UPDATED 4.10PM | 'Penguins do not understand Bahasa Malaysia or English, and therefore there would be no riot'.

I am supportive of the Employment Insurance Scheme (EIS). As someone who lost his job not once or twice but three times in the last 20 years I know the pain and anguish of people who have lost their job and have nowhere to turn to in terms of financial support to get them by until the next job is found.

PARLIAMENT | Zahid Hamidi also points out the preacher is not classified as a terrorist by the UN Security Council.

The over-RM141b port and integrated maritime city projects will be in Carey Island, says PM.

Rahman Dahlan says Aramco deal will bring jobs in response to Rafizi's poser on higher price for Saudi crude oil.

The Penang government does not interfere in the gazetting of a fatwa, says  Wan Salim Mohd Noor.

Amendments to the Domestic Abuse Act will offer better protection for all victims, says minister.

COMMENT | It is not by chance that we have reached an alarming stage in traffic accidents ...

The fund however, made dividend income of RM105.7m from its FGV shares, parliament told. 

PARLIAMENT | Wider definition of 'sexual connection' in line with recent court ruling, says gov't.

All Umno MPs must now ensure that they support Abdul Hadi's bill, even if it hurts ties with MCA, says Pokok Sena MP.

Penang CM takes the PM to task for claiming the DAP-ruled state had lost its sheen to foreign investors.

Azan Ismail says it's a first that a national project has been given wholesale to a foreign country.

Outspoken lawyer responds to news reports that Jakim will summon her.

UPDATED 6.45PM | PARLIAMENT | Ong Kian Ming also declares that he will provide evidence to back his claim.

Among others, the debts are in the form of loans to purchase FGV shares.

Many are slapped with the hefty fines when they try to seek refunds of the 10 percent deposit paid to the developer.

The state polls date will be decided after taking into account the political situation in the state, as well as nationwide, says DPM. 

The two hail strong bonds of friendship forged through shared historical, cultural and social ties.

COMMENT | What I saw was that Hadi and PAS had been taken for a ride.

YOURSAY | ‘The troublemakers and 18 police reports excuse to cancel the debate is really disingenuous.’

Pensiangan Umno chief Abdul Ghani says the funds for Pensiangan, Tenom and Keningau are for replanting.

YOURSAY | 'Law enforcers are quick to jump into action when dealing with opposition.'

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