Archive - 26 June 2017

Flash floods hit parts of Malacca and Johor

Flash floods hit parts of Malacca and Johor

A few hundred people had to spend the holiday in flood relief centres.

Foreign workers throng downtown KL

Foreign workers throng downtown KL

As the locals head home for Hari Raya, downtown KL is kept busy by foreigners.

Coming to a spa near you: Urutan Malaysia

Coming to a spa near you: Urutan Malaysia

Tourism and culture ministry believes 'Urutan Malaysia' is set to be a big hit with tourists.

Heed your own warning, Kit Siang tells Najib

Heed your own warning, Kit Siang tells Najib

PM can start by asking Umno and BN to stop spreading fake news, says Lim Kit Siang.

Kelantan Umno looks to youths to unseat PAS

Kelantan Umno looks to youths to unseat PAS

Kelantan Umno will count on undergraduates and intellectuals living outside the state to deliver.

Umno MP concurs with DAP's Tan on Balik Pulau's disappearing greenery

Umno MP concurs with DAP's Tan on Balik Pulau's disappearing greenery

Balik Pulau MP urges his Kepong colleague to advise Penang CM to slow down development in his constituency.

Fresh after court victory, Taoist temple seeks permanent solution

Fresh after court victory, Taoist temple seeks permanent solution

Lawyer P Uthayakumar, who represented the temple, wants to meet the developer and DBKL for further discussions.

Pastor's wife laments not getting latest news from cops

Pastor's wife laments not getting latest news from cops

UPDATED 5.57PM | Wife of missing pastor Raymond Koh hopes to meet the police soon for proper updates into the case.

Pirates raid Thai tanker off Kuantan waters

Pirates raid Thai tanker off Kuantan waters

The armed bandits get off with 1.5 million litres of diesel after seizing the Thai-registered vessel. 

AirAsia X probes faulty Perth-KL flight, netizens ground Zaid over tweets

AirAsia X probes faulty Perth-KL flight, netizens ground Zaid over tweets

Zaid's tweets criticising the pilot reportedly asking passengers to pray draws flak.

1MDB scandal - A case too long

1MDB scandal - A case too long

COMMENT | We can't help but have burning questions why others have found culprits, but we haven't.

Pastor's abduction: An unexpected lead or inconvenient questions?

Pastor's abduction: An unexpected lead or inconvenient questions?

'The IGP has done a disservice by releasing sensitive information into the case.'

Sarawak CM casts doubt on tourism tax implementation date

Sarawak CM casts doubt on tourism tax implementation date

The matter of how to disburse the tax collection is still under discussions, says Abang Johari Abang Openg.

Zakir Naik claims he received citizenship offers from 10 countries

Zakir Naik claims he received citizenship offers from 10 countries

The controversial preacher, however, says he's yet to decide whether to accept any of the offers. 

MP rubbishes forex task force difficulties, wants report disclosed

MP rubbishes forex task force difficulties, wants report disclosed

Kit Siang says the report must be made public to shed light on several curiosities about the probe.

Moratorium on bauxite mining extended until after GE14, says Pahang MB

Moratorium on bauxite mining extended until after GE14, says Pahang MB

Adnan Yaakob says the move to extend the moratorium is not a 'political game'.

Wisma Putra: No Malaysians injured in England car crash incident

Wisma Putra: No Malaysians injured in England car crash incident

The Foreign Affairs Ministry urges Malaysians residing in Newcastle to remain vigilant. 

Takata files for bankruptcy protection

Takata files for bankruptcy protection

The embattled airbag maker is seeking over US$1.59 billion from a US-based auto company to deal with the crisis.

Zeti's 'BNM no power' excuse on 1MDB lame at best

Zeti's 'BNM no power' excuse on 1MDB lame at best

YOURSAY | 'It's either to ease your conscience or save your tattered reputation. We don't buy it.'

'Explanation given, Rahman Dahlan should just 'shut' it

'Explanation given, Rahman Dahlan should just 'shut' it

COMMENT | 'The BN strategic director, in faulting the Penang state gov't, refused to consider the detailed explanations given.'

Gov't's remarks on DOJ suit do not hold water

Gov't's remarks on DOJ suit do not hold water

MP SPEAKS | They are merely raised to confuse people, such as the remark by PAS chief Hadi Awang.

New lead in pastor Koh case; AG says Bar's call senseless

New lead in pastor Koh case; AG says Bar's call senseless

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

One small step for Malaysia’s long interfaith walk

One small step for Malaysia’s long interfaith walk

YOURSAY | 'Penang's 'Journey of Harmony' shows there is still hope for Malaysia.'