Archive - 29 June 2017

Police say the 31-year-old man is a boyfriend of the boy's mother.

Earlier today, the DAP stalwart was in Kelantan as part of his roadshow in the east coast state. 

Earlier today Dr M speculated that Najib's gov't will crackdown on opposition leaders ahead of the general election.

Remaining Islamic State fighters now holed up in just a handful of neighborhoods of the Old City.

UPDATED 9.12PM | The consignment actually arrived at its intended destination, the Rotterdam Port, adds director-general Subromaniam. 

Umno information chief claims the forex RCI has rattled the opposition.

Minister Paul Low says the government would continue its efforts to uphold human rights.   

Dr S Subramaniam says no report received yet on the incident but cautions the public against consuming unapproved medicines. 

Insurgents blew up the medieval mosque in Mosul and its landmark leaning minaret, a week ago.

Ahmad Samsuri criticises claims of a split between the two PAS leaders as reported by a news portal. 

Huge fines would only hurt shareholders instead of the upper management and those responsible, adds MAS.

'The reply relates to the show-cause letter on the long-outstanding debt of Safitex Trading LLC with Delima Oil Products Sdn Bhd'.

COMMENT | We must stop viewing economic inequality as a racial issue, and use the lens of justice instead.

I also received calls from various quarters, telling me to 'keep things quiet', adds Gopi Krishnan.

Opposition leader demands an explanation from Putrajaya as the incident is 'a serious breach of national security'.

How did the consignment get in and out of the port without proper paperwork and what took so long to notice its disappearance?

Special rapporteur David Kaye says the call is a blow against media pluralism in the Middle East.

COMMENT | Balamurugan's death in police custody points to a subversion of the balance of powers and chain of command.

Najib can declare a security situation or state of emergency even if there is none, claims former premier.

Noor Hisham's remark comes after Zaid Ibrahim defended his criticism of an AirAsia X pilot using a surgeon analogy.

Wisma Putra, however, says it's okay if those involved prefer to settle it through their own regional framework.

Former PM claims this will frighten the people and affect votes for the opposition.

Maria Chin says the opposition's struggle should also touch on other pertinent issues. 

Furthermore, MyKMU says the PM is rich and does not need to use public funds should he wish to splurge on a vacation.

Nasrudin says they prefer to call for 'fundamental' corrections and an impartial RCI.

Police say among those killed was the 47-year-old bus driver who had three records, including for speeding. 

UPDATED 12.04PM | This has raised speculations that PM Najib may call for an early election, says Bloomberg. 

The evidence in any claim, in any court, is not filed together with the cause papers at the time of filing, says Haniff Khatri.

And, all refugees must have a close family or business ties with the United States, AP reports.

PKR's Yusmadi Yusoff claims overdevelopment in the town started to take root in the 1980s when BN was still in power.

UPDATED 1.45PM | The Dutch-bound cargo worth millions goes incommunicado after being held by Customs.

‘Which is worse - a kleptocracy or Hadi's Islamic state?’

MP SPEAKS |  Kudos for improvements to Tier 2, but we are still in the red on fighting trafficking.

Here’s how to restore public confidence in our system.

YOURSAY | ‘What the IGP and AG need to do is dig deeper into their conscience.’

The North calls for the former South Korean president Park Geun-hye and her spy chief to be executed.

YOURSAY | ‘This statement coming from Apandi is not surprising and is to be expected.’

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