Archive - 10 June 2017

Nancy: RM1k 'officially' paid to Shafee, not privy to AGC's dealings

Nancy: RM1k 'officially' paid to Shafee, not privy to AGC's dealings

I cannot weigh in on allegations of other payments made to Shafee, says minister Nancy Shukri. 

Najib to Felda rebels: Sorry, no bonus for you

Najib to Felda rebels: Sorry, no bonus for you

This includes those who have sued Felda or refused to sell it their produce.

Najib aims to end FGV crisis before Raya, sees better days ahead

Najib aims to end FGV crisis before Raya, sees better days ahead

He outlines three principles to resolve the situation.

MB: Let people judge if PKR man's hunger strike is a positive act

MB: Let people judge if PKR man's hunger strike is a positive act

Malaysia is a democratic country, the public can assess for themselves, says Zambry. 

Searching for the right pet

Searching for the right pet

A boy plays with a gecko at Malaysia's largest pet expo.

Calls to defer Tourism Tax in Sabah and Sarawak

Calls to defer Tourism Tax in Sabah and Sarawak

"If they do not want to defer it in Semenanjung (Peninsular Malaysia), that is up to them," says Sarawak minister.  

Amanah Youth man remanded for four days, after EC protest

Amanah Youth man remanded for four days, after EC protest

Shazni Munir is being probed for 'wrongful restraint' after the 'chain and lock' protest in May.

 

‘FLOM’ appears at Zunar book launch in Penang

‘FLOM’ appears at Zunar book launch in Penang

She graced the launch of the cartoonist's new book, "Twit-Twit, Cin Cin". 

Probe on official of An-Nur mosque where Sivarasa spoke concluded

Probe on official of An-Nur mosque where Sivarasa spoke concluded

Committee will meet after Raya to discuss action to be taken on the mosque staff, says Mais. 

Not unusual for CJ to expedite EC cases, lawyers say

Not unusual for CJ to expedite EC cases, lawyers say

But hurried justice is justice denied, they add.

Rafizi: Invoke volunteer nabbed over Florence Goh case

Rafizi: Invoke volunteer nabbed over Florence Goh case

UPDATED 4.21PM | He will be brought to court tomorrow for police to get a remand order, says the PKR vice-president.

FGV denies CEO's 'ridiculous deals' allegations

FGV denies CEO's 'ridiculous deals' allegations

UPDATED 5.09PM | Its board says allegations about FGV Cambridge Nanosystems and a creamer factory are untrue.

Trump says Comey not telling truth, willing to respond under oath

Trump says Comey not telling truth, willing to respond under oath

But Trump also says Comey's testimony also vindicated him from allegations that he colluded with Russians

Leftist leader quells rebellion in Britain's Labour with poll surge

Leftist leader quells rebellion in Britain's Labour with poll surge

Corbyn drew large crowds to his events, offering voters a promise to build a fairer society.

UK leader May seen fighting for survival after election failure

UK leader May seen fighting for survival after election failure

The surprising outcome, which sent the pound tumbling, forced May to form a minority government.

£100m FGV deal among issues MACC to look into – report

£100m FGV deal among issues MACC to look into – report

UPDATED 2.34PM | NST also cites MACC looking into abuse over expenses by a 'top official'.

MACC officer detained for allegedly blackmailing cop

MACC officer detained for allegedly blackmailing cop

Detained man under remand for three days. 

Success of M'sian Indian blueprint is in the hands of the community

Success of M'sian Indian blueprint is in the hands of the community

Indian leaders in Pakatan Harapan seem to have lost their political modality, says Vell Paari.  

Ex-IGP suspects 'hidden agenda' behind Shafee's RM9.5m allegations

Ex-IGP suspects 'hidden agenda' behind Shafee's RM9.5m allegations

UPDATED 2.20PM | Musa Hassan smells an agenda behind the S'wak Report expose and Anwar's new Sodomy II application.

Last words

Last words

I admit the power of writing did little to help me this week. 

Is there a need to ban Tamil Nadu politician, Vaiko?

Is there a need to ban Tamil Nadu politician, Vaiko?

The Malaysian government has been ill advised to ban the entry of Vaiko, says Deputy Chief Minister II of Penang. 

The day will come when we’re all ‘Kelings’

The day will come when we’re all ‘Kelings’

COMMENT | A Kugan, Aminulrasyid Amzah and Teoh Beng Hock, they were all ‘kelings’…

Isa's RM850m 'ridiculous deals' poser warrants his suspension

Isa's RM850m 'ridiculous deals' poser warrants his suspension

MP SPEAKS | Compare this with CEO Zakaria, who has been suspended over RM46m.

What in God’s name is happening to Malaysia?

What in God’s name is happening to Malaysia?

In recent weeks, there have been incidents threatening the delicate social harmony in our multi-ethnic country.

The killing of once cash-rich Felda

The killing of once cash-rich Felda

COMMENT| The many dubious foreign acquisitions have depleted the cash reserves Felda once had.

MCA, minorities can’t play the racial game any more

MCA, minorities can’t play the racial game any more

YOURSAY | ‘Eventually, their numbers would become insignificant and they would end up becoming irrelevant.’

Is FGV crisis a proxy war in Umno?

Is FGV crisis a proxy war in Umno?

Some say the internal fight in the Felda firm involves Najib’s advisers...

All you need to know about the FGV crisis

All you need to know about the FGV crisis

KINIGUIDE | How the crisis started and what is going on in this once top-earning company...

Actors in RM9.5mil drama zip up; MACC eyes Isa Samad next

Actors in RM9.5mil drama zip up; MACC eyes Isa Samad next

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

IGP, the RM9.5m evidence is right in front of your eyes

IGP, the RM9.5m evidence is right in front of your eyes

YOURSAY | ‘Asking Rewcastle-Brown to come to M’sia is a nonsensical farce.’