Archive - 30 July 2017

Zahid urges Umno members not to behave like 'crabs in a bucket'

Zahid urges Umno members not to behave like 'crabs in a bucket'

This is a problem with Umno members, particularly in Selangor, says Umno VP.

Zainal: Fake awards proves Penang's CAT is a fraud

Zainal: Fake awards proves Penang's CAT is a fraud

Nothing competent, accountable and transparent about buying fake awards, says Penang Umno chief.

Liow: BN's ability to deliver will draw Chinese back to BN

Liow: BN's ability to deliver will draw Chinese back to BN

Transport minister cites MRT as an example of BN's ability to deliver to voters. 

Najib: Umno survived without Onn Jaafar, will do fine sans Dr M

Najib: Umno survived without Onn Jaafar, will do fine sans Dr M

Even without Umno's founder Onn Jaafar, the party continues to make strides, says PM.

MRT disputes faulty token machines claim

MRT disputes faulty token machines claim

The overwhelming response resulted in some machines running out of tokens, says Rapid KL.

Is Irwan aware of Najib's alleged 'secret' letter of support for 1MDB loan?

Is Irwan aware of Najib's alleged 'secret' letter of support for 1MDB loan?

MP SPEAKS | Will the treasurer-general protect M'sian financial interests by investigating the DOJ's claim? 

'Emotional' urbanites to blame for BN defeat in S'gor, says Umno division leader

'Emotional' urbanites to blame for BN defeat in S'gor, says Umno division leader

Umno-BN lost in S'gor because urban voters were misled by their emotions, says Yusoff Haniff.

PAS leader at Umno meet gets Najib's attention

PAS leader at Umno meet gets Najib's attention

A Lipis PAS committee member makes a 'historic' appearance at the Lipis Umno AGM.

MACC denies declaring Sabah Water Dept case corruption-free

MACC denies declaring Sabah Water Dept case corruption-free

MACC says the news of this, spread by irresponsible parties, is untrue and misleading.

Kuching hotel director remanded six days over FIC probe

Kuching hotel director remanded six days over FIC probe

The man, who owns the hotel in question, is one of the three detained by MACC.

Zahid takes aim at Dr M's alleged Indian ancestry

Zahid takes aim at Dr M's alleged Indian ancestry

UPDATED 6.16PM |  The home minister shows an alleged copy of Mahathir's IC to an Umno audience.

After denying fear politics, Najib now warns of disaster if BN loses

After denying fear politics, Najib now warns of disaster if BN loses

The Umno chief points to Iraq, where removing Saddam allegedly did not make life better.

Zunar's plight sign of  more oppression should BN win GE

Zunar's plight sign of more oppression should BN win GE

MP SPEAKS | Seeing red over his 'Ketawa Pink Pink' event is just the beginning of more such acts.

Moving M'sia past kleptocracy and Mahathirism

Moving M'sia past kleptocracy and Mahathirism

Considerations for a grand plan of change.

Ex-judge says NRD, Zahid in contempt of court

Ex-judge says NRD, Zahid in contempt of court

The two parties' responses to the 'out-of-wedlock child' case may merit jail time, says Gopal Sri Ram.

Anwar defends Dr M, says can't steer Harapan off-course

Anwar defends Dr M, says can't steer Harapan off-course

Dr M should be given space to help expand Harapan's reach, says Anwar.

Respect judicial process on 'out-of-wedlock child' case, lawyer reminds Zahid

Respect judicial process on 'out-of-wedlock child' case, lawyer reminds Zahid

Latheefa Koya accuses the deputy PM of trying to get political mileage out of the case. 

Suhakam unlikely to ever receive enforcement powers, says former chief

Suhakam unlikely to ever receive enforcement powers, says former chief

Human rights must be balanced with the rights of society, says Abu Talib Othman.

Anwar symposium - a kaleidoscope whose patterns depend on who shakes it

Anwar symposium - a kaleidoscope whose patterns depend on who shakes it

COMMENT | Yesterday’s symposium on the thoughts of Anwar turns out to be a labyrinth.

Taking a leaf out of Gurmit 'Phua Chu Kang' Singh’s book

Taking a leaf out of Gurmit 'Phua Chu Kang' Singh’s book

COMMENT | After reading the S’porean actor-comedian’s biography, I’m starting to think like him.

Dr M's portrait fetches RM4,900 at Harapan fundraiser

Dr M's portrait fetches RM4,900 at Harapan fundraiser

His portrait fetched the highest price out of five paintings of Harapan leaders.

Bid to save a family’s century-old home

Bid to save a family’s century-old home

MALAYSIANS KINI | Jimmy Sidhu races against the clock to save his family home in Rawang.

M’sians in pursuit of justice, liberty and happiness ... elsewhere

M’sians in pursuit of justice, liberty and happiness ... elsewhere

YOURSAY | ‘That does not mean I love M’sia any less, nor am I any less Malay or M’sian.’

Ex-DAP 'Superman' tells Chinese not to vote for BN's funeral blue

Ex-DAP 'Superman' tells Chinese not to vote for BN's funeral blue

UPDATED 1.04PM | The controversial Hew Kuan Yau says vote Harapan's red for prosperity instead.

Dr M briefly out of action; ex-AG pins judicial crisis on judges

Dr M briefly out of action; ex-AG pins judicial crisis on judges

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

For Umno, main enemy is DAP (read: Chinese)

For Umno, main enemy is DAP (read: Chinese)

YOURSAY | ‘But the most DAP would ever win is no more than 46 parliamentary seats.’