Archive - 15 July 2017

Zahid: Three captains with different maps, Harapan's ship doomed to sink

Zahid: Three captains with different maps, Harapan's ship doomed to sink

DPM says by now the people must be wondering who would be holding the executive power in Harapan. 

Goodbye Nuan Nuan

Goodbye Nuan Nuan

Nuan Nuan, the Malaysian-born panda cub, prepares to take a nap at the Giant Panda Conservation Centre in Zoo Negara on July 14.

Serian boy bitten by dog has rabies symptoms, admitted in Malacca

Serian boy bitten by dog has rabies symptoms, admitted in Malacca

Deputy health minister says the test results will be known soon.

Mukhriz warns of legal action over coverage of defamation trial

Mukhriz warns of legal action over coverage of defamation trial

I have asked my lawyers to take all necessary measures to deal with the matter, he says in a statement. 

Harapan faces off with city council over Raya do in Malacca

Harapan faces off with city council over Raya do in Malacca

PKR lawmaker Shamsul Iskandar says tensions ran high after MBMB officers told them to take down the party flags.

Najib: BTN needed to ensure victories in future general elections

Najib: BTN needed to ensure victories in future general elections

PM says it was formed with specific objectives to mould Malaysians that can ensure the government's continuity.

Shahidan: Tough for Mahathir to topple Najib

Shahidan: Tough for Mahathir to topple Najib

Najib who leads BN has 132 seats in the Dewan Rakyat compared to Bersatu which has just one, he reasons. 

Gov't change the only way forward, say forum panelists

Gov't change the only way forward, say forum panelists

It could potentially result in overall changes in the system criticised for infringing on a person's rights, they add. 

Rosmah's aide: It's not the first time Dr M dangles premiership to Anwar

Rosmah's aide: It's not the first time Dr M dangles premiership to Anwar

In the 1990s Mahathir promised to make Anwar the PM but he ended up in Sungai Buloh prison, says Rizal Mansor. 

DAP decries ROS' week-long silence after ordering re-election

DAP decries ROS' week-long silence after ordering re-election

UPDATED 7.45P | Gobind Singh says his party did not receive any official notification as of 5pm yesterday.

Dr M and the mic of premiership, according to Keng Liang

Dr M and the mic of premiership, according to Keng Liang

The G'kan Youth chief foretells Harapan's leader, by who holds the microphone during the line-up unveiling.

Sabah first to implement public caning, says minister

Sabah first to implement public caning, says minister

So don't criticise Kelantan's move to introduce it, says Jamil Khir.

Police fail to extend remand of DAP aide over alleged sex crime

Police fail to extend remand of DAP aide over alleged sex crime

CCTV recordings show suspect with victim but exact spot where the alleged crime took place is off camera range.

Lawyer: Court of Appeal's decision on Pua's travel ban 'regressive'

Lawyer: Court of Appeal's decision on Pua's travel ban 'regressive'

Surendra Ananth says the appellate court has relied on an older set of precedents in its judgment.

Verbal sparring on Penang tunnel road project takes a new twist

Verbal sparring on Penang tunnel road project takes a new twist

Works Minister Fadillah Yusof now compares the project with a highway construction in Johor. 

Action taken against Penang govt officer for stating false info

Action taken against Penang govt officer for stating false info

Investigations have been carried out on the allegations, related to the application for BR1M, says state exco officer. 

Wan Azizah hopes new logo will beam Harapan up to Putrajaya

Wan Azizah hopes new logo will beam Harapan up to Putrajaya

UPDATED 2.20PM | Asked about the logo's Star Trek likeness, she hopes Harapan can go where no other party has gone before.

'Raus' extension a missed opportunity to have Borneo CJ'

'Raus' extension a missed opportunity to have Borneo CJ'

UPDATED 2.49PM | Kit Siang says Richard Malanjum, far more senior than Raus, has been denied a golden opportunity.

MACC regrets Penang's refusal to sign anti-corruption pledge

MACC regrets Penang's refusal to sign anti-corruption pledge

We cannot force Penang to sign it. So we’ll just have to wait and see, says MACC chief.  

K'tan deputy MB sues EC, cites S'gor omission - report

K'tan deputy MB sues EC, cites S'gor omission - report

UPDATED 12.43PM | Mohd Amar wants the courts to halt the redelineation process pending the case.

Public flogging replaces ‘Malaysia Truly Asia’ slogan

Public flogging replaces ‘Malaysia Truly Asia’ slogan

COMMENT | People will no longer talk about Malaysia being truly Asia.

We are all ‘Chainese’

We are all ‘Chainese’

Liu Xiaobo's death reminds us of the need for state reform.

Prabagaran's last smile before his execution

Prabagaran's last smile before his execution

This is his last picture alive, taken at a photo shoot in the Singapore prison.

S’pore ‘boleh pakai’ in wake of jailing of ex-banker

S’pore ‘boleh pakai’ in wake of jailing of ex-banker

YOURSAY | ‘Is there a difference between our courts and Singapore's?’

Pahang mulls public whipping - if it's successful in Kelantan

Pahang mulls public whipping - if it's successful in Kelantan

It may consider public flogging if it is proven to be successful in Kelantan.

What Harapan can and can’t do if it wins GE14

What Harapan can and can’t do if it wins GE14

KINIGUIDE | What if Harapan gets a simple majority in Parliament.

Dr M's challenge to Najib; DAP's position in Harapan; PAS defends public caning

Dr M's challenge to Najib; DAP's position in Harapan; PAS defends public caning

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

Jho Low, man up and stop firing blanks in the dark

Jho Low, man up and stop firing blanks in the dark

YOURSAY | 'If there’s no misappropriation, then go to S’pore to defend yourself there.'