Archive - 4 September 2017

Prison not an information barrier for Anwar, says Azmin's aide

Prison not an information barrier for Anwar, says Azmin's aide

Anwar is capable of making proper decisions, even from behind bars, says Shuhaimi Shafie. 

Najib: M'sia best place to retire but certain people refuse to do so

Najib: M'sia best place to retire but certain people refuse to do so

PM appears to take a potshot at Dr M when speaking about M'sia making the list. 

Outgoing IGP's farewell orchestra

Outgoing IGP's farewell orchestra

Outgoing inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar conducts the police orchestra during his farewell ceremony.

Molotov cocktail attack in Kota Damansara

Molotov cocktail attack in Kota Damansara

A Bangladeshi worker of an entertainment outlet was injured after two masked men in an Audi hurled the explosive. 

Umno and MCA pan Kit Siang over DAP and Islamisation

Umno and MCA pan Kit Siang over DAP and Islamisation

MCA says Lim trying to justify 'political sins', Umno says DAP is still anti-Islam.

Women's programmes can't be funded without GST, says Najib

Women's programmes can't be funded without GST, says Najib

UPDATED 12AM | 'Abolishing GST will leave an RM42 billion-hole and deprive funding for useful programmes'.

Hisham implicitly wants Anwar to zip it, says Rizal

Hisham implicitly wants Anwar to zip it, says Rizal

'Hishamuddin is saying: From inside or outside the jail, it's better for Anwar to keep quiet and go about his business.'

Give us two-thirds to end unilateral conversion, Najib tells women

Give us two-thirds to end unilateral conversion, Najib tells women

UPDATED 8.06PM | Having the majority in Parliament will allow the gov't to introduce Section 88A in the LRA, says PM. 

 

PM wants your input on Budget 2018

PM wants your input on Budget 2018

The public has until Sept 18 to air their opinions to the PM through a special website set up for the purpose. 

Five tasks for the new IGP to restore the police's dignity

Five tasks for the new IGP to restore the police's dignity

MP SPEAKS | This includes probing MO1, stopping deaths in custody, battling the gambling menace and resolving Pastor Koh's abduction.

We await Anwar's magnum opus, says veteran reformasi activist

We await Anwar's magnum opus, says veteran reformasi activist

'The people don't want to hear about him being beaten, stripped or violated. That era has gone by,' says Hishamuddin Rais. 

IGP Khalid - Twitter police and terrorist hunter

IGP Khalid - Twitter police and terrorist hunter

From the #GoPDRMGo hashtag, Twitter threats and Aminulrasyid Amzah, IGP Khalid Abu Bakar has left quite an impression.

DAP wants to take on PSM and BN in Sungai Siput

DAP wants to take on PSM and BN in Sungai Siput

This is due to PSM's unilateral decision to challenge DAP elsewhere.

The law is an ass

The law is an ass

If giving rice to the poor isn't a crime, what about providing utensils to cook it?

Hari terakhir IGP

Hari terakhir IGP

Khalid mengucapkan selamat tinggal kepada rakan-rakannya di Pulapol.

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence

A humanitarian crisis looms in the country, since the violence broke out last month.

Malaysia's ports to be enhanced with China's cooperation

Malaysia's ports to be enhanced with China's cooperation

It'll include port studies, training and apprenticeship, technical assistance, exchange of information and traffic development.

In PDEA delay, integrity minister's credibility takes a hit

In PDEA delay, integrity minister's credibility takes a hit

Segambut MP lashes out at Paul Low for claiming that the political financing law will only be ready by GE15.

Info minister warns Malays of DAP's 'swing theory'

Info minister warns Malays of DAP's 'swing theory'

Malays should take note of how easily their votes can hand DAP victory, adds Salleh Said Keruak.

Only Pakatan Harapan is serious in combating corruption

Only Pakatan Harapan is serious in combating corruption

COMMENT | So, let us all work together to kill off the root of all evil that is preventing our country from going forward.

Khalid: I've done my best and I've no unfinished business

Khalid: I've done my best and I've no unfinished business

UPDATED 1.29PM | And the retiring IGP adds he will continue to serve the police force ‘in my own way, as long as I live’.

What does the 'sponsorship' really mean?

What does the 'sponsorship' really mean?

Real meaning of Chinese sponsoring a Malay student from a Chinese school.

SB chief takes over as top cop

SB chief takes over as top cop

UPDATED 1PM | Mohamad Fuzi Harun is the new inspector-general of police. 

Recognise the differences first!

Recognise the differences first!

ADUN SPEAKS | Will a time come when Malaysians of a racial and religious background accept leaders from a different background?

Open letter to former US envoy on PM Najib's US visit

Open letter to former US envoy on PM Najib's US visit

Najib's meeting with Trump in Washington has raised some interest.

DAP supports Islamisation based on the Constitution

DAP supports Islamisation based on the Constitution

MP SPEAKS | Please note that our constitution promotes nation-building based on tolerance and mutual respect in a plural society.

Lost for answers, BN's tactic is to label all critics 'haters'

Lost for answers, BN's tactic is to label all critics 'haters'

YOURSAY | 'MCA ignores the real haters and the divisive politics played up by their master.'

PAS talks reignited; DAP wants Harapan to accept three-cornered fights

PAS talks reignited; DAP wants Harapan to accept three-cornered fights

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