Archive - 9 September 2017

Taman Melawati residents protest against planned convention centre

Taman Melawati residents protest against planned convention centre

Recreation park swapped for convention centre without consultation, residents claim.

PAS to field 50 pct young candidates in GE14

PAS to field 50 pct young candidates in GE14

Youth chief also says ready for three-cornered fights. 

Inferno engulfs Seremban market

Inferno engulfs Seremban market

Explosion leads to raging fire on upper floor of the Seremban Main Market.

BERSATU mahu hadkan kuasa PM untuk melantik

BERSATU mahu hadkan kuasa PM untuk melantik

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin berkata demikian dalam sambutan ulang tahun parti itu di Muar, malam ini.

Bersatu wants to limit PM's powers to appoint AG, IGP

Bersatu wants to limit PM's powers to appoint AG, IGP

UPDATED 11.46PM | Party suggests major reforms if Harapan takes Putrajaya, including stopping future PM from becoming finance minister.

Datuk Vida lancar buku rahsia perniagaan

Datuk Vida lancar buku rahsia perniagaan

Buku berjudul "I Am Me: Rahsia Niaga DS Vida" terbitan ITBM itu dilancarkan di Jakarta.

Nur Jazlan: M'sia willing to accept more Rohingya refugees, but...

Nur Jazlan: M'sia willing to accept more Rohingya refugees, but...

Deputy home minister fears Rohingya militants will take advantage of Malaysia’s goodwill.

'Malaysia sedia terima pelarian Rohingya'

'Malaysia sedia terima pelarian Rohingya'

Ia susulan keadaan yang semakin meruncing di Myanmar, kata Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri.

MACC offers civil servants cash rewards if they report bribes

MACC offers civil servants cash rewards if they report bribes

Cash incentive to match value of bribes above RM500, says Sabah graft-buster chief.

Five recommendations for the new IGP

Five recommendations for the new IGP

What the new IGP can do to restore public faith in the police.

‘If we have money, we live,’ says Rohingya refugee

‘If we have money, we live,’ says Rohingya refugee

‘If not, we just wait for death,’ claims refugee on atrocities in Arakan.

Kit Siang: Harapan to capture Putrajaya, Johor and Malacca in GE14

Kit Siang: Harapan to capture Putrajaya, Johor and Malacca in GE14

DAP supremo outlines his three personal objectives for GE14.

FGV welcomes Azhar as chairperson, clarifies appointment

FGV welcomes Azhar as chairperson, clarifies appointment

FGV clarifies the confusion arising from a late Bursa Malaysia announcement yesterday. 

Negri religious council writes off RM909k study loans

Negri religious council writes off RM909k study loans

Loans converted to scholarships for students in the Middle East.

Trump speaks with Saudi, UAE and Qatar leaders

Trump speaks with Saudi, UAE and Qatar leaders

The US president rallies unity among the Arabs to 'counter the threat of Iran'.

Red Cross fills UN void in Myanmar's violence-torn region

Red Cross fills UN void in Myanmar's violence-torn region

This follows UN suspending activities after claims it's agencies had supported Rohingya insurgents.

Be grateful for peace, prosperity enjoyed in the country, says Agong

Be grateful for peace, prosperity enjoyed in the country, says Agong

Sultan Muhammad V calls on the people to appreciate the security forces' efforts and sacrifices.

Woman threatening MPSJ officer case under police probe

Woman threatening MPSJ officer case under police probe

This comes after a video of the offender waving a steering lock at a Subang Jaya officer went viral.

Najib to raise Rohingya issue during meeting with Trump

Najib to raise Rohingya issue during meeting with Trump

However, PM is aware that Trump is facing many other challenges, like North Korea. 

It will be a BN-Harapan 'Clash of the Titans', says Muhyiddin

It will be a BN-Harapan 'Clash of the Titans', says Muhyiddin

Those who stand in the middle will be swept into the South China Sea, says Bersatu president.  

Trump's Najib visit stark contradiction to US kleptocracy drive - C4

Trump's Najib visit stark contradiction to US kleptocracy drive - C4

UPDATED 2.34PM | C4's Cynthia Gabriel tells Americans the visit is a 'terrible idea' considering the 1MDB scandal.

Last-minute cancellation of marathon begs adequate answers

Last-minute cancellation of marathon begs adequate answers

MP SPEAKS | The cancellation was announced on the Malaysia Marathon website and Facebook page on Sept 5.

51 get Tan Sri title at investiture ceremony

51 get Tan Sri title at investiture ceremony

Among them were IGP Mohamad Fuzi Harun and Court of Appeal president Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin. 

Rousing start for S'wak governor's 81st birthday celebrations

Rousing start for S'wak governor's 81st birthday celebrations

The celebrations began with a guard-of-honour and parade consisting 81 contingents. 

King graces investiture ceremony in conjunction with birthday

King graces investiture ceremony in conjunction with birthday

A total of 1,518 recipients will be conferred federal awards and honours.  

Jasa leaps to Puad's defence over forex RCI accusations

Jasa leaps to Puad's defence over forex RCI accusations

UPDATED 12.49PM | 'How can asking a question be threatening a witness?' rebuts the gov't propaganda department.

Muhyiddin's men and the price and pain of loyalty

Muhyiddin's men and the price and pain of loyalty

SPECIAL REPORT | In Umno, patronage and politics are friendly bedfellows.  

What does KJ have to say about Tamil Malar violence?

What does KJ have to say about Tamil Malar violence?

After all, Saravanan, the alleged agent provocateur behind the attack, is his deputy.

MCMC to unblock Steam after banned game withdrawn from site

MCMC to unblock Steam after banned game withdrawn from site

UPDATED 3.35PM | Popular online gaming marketplace Steam has agreed to take down ‘Fight of Gods’ game.

Who should I vote for in GE14?

Who should I vote for in GE14?

COMMENT | After much thinking, I have decided to vote for those I trust personally.

Lawyer urges RCI to take action against Puad

Lawyer urges RCI to take action against Puad

Puad alluded that ex-Bank Negara adviser Nor Mohamed had avoided implicating Dr M and Anwar.

Thorns await Najib in White House Rose Garden

Thorns await Najib in White House Rose Garden

Shaking hands with Trump, some say, will send a strong message that the PM committed no wrong.

Umno's Perjuangan4all roadshow kicks off tomorrow

Umno's Perjuangan4all roadshow kicks off tomorrow

The townhall meetings will explain why BN must continue running the country.

PM coy on GE14 date; Jasa chief jumps the gun?

PM coy on GE14 date; Jasa chief jumps the gun?

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

Surely MACC has better things to do than sue Guan Eng

Surely MACC has better things to do than sue Guan Eng

YOURSAY | ‘Endorsing a court judgment cannot by any stretch of the imagination be defamatory.’

'Tun-ship' for Samy Vellu and Md Raus

'Tun-ship' for Samy Vellu and Md Raus

There will be three new inductees to the highly exclusive 'Tun' club this year.