Archive - 12 September 2017

Mas Ermieyati takes aim at the purple march led by Siti Hasmah against toxic politics.  

More pressure if North Korea refuses to end its aggressive development of nuclear weapons.  

Amat memalukan apabila mereka yang lahir di Malaysia perlu ke mahkamah untuk menjadi warganegara, kata Anwar.

'I'm appalled that large numbers of stateless Malaysian children are still without this basic right.' 

'Right now MACC suffers from credibility deficit due to lack of independence,' says Cynthia Gabriel. 

Tunku Sallehuddin’s military training in India is followed by service in the Royal Malay Regiment.

The board of inquiry is still in the midst of final deliberations and conclusion, says FGV chairperson.

'We have won in the war...and what remains are scattered battles,' says Hezbollah leader Nasrallah.

Chiong Yoke Kong says this is because PAS is unlikely to work with any other of the Harapan components. 

Sources say MAS considered buying Airbus A330neos before settling on the 787 order.

For example, he says there was no official welcoming ceremony for Najib upon his arrival.

Police request sledgehammer as evidence for investigation into table-smashing stunt.

His lawyer accepts a subpoena on behalf of the ex-PM this afternoon.

Late sultan used to remind him to help PM maintain harmony and security, says the DPM.

Project is also expected to create 111,000 jobs by 2060.

Swedish furniture giant also lays foundation to open Ikea Penang in Batu Kawan today.

UPDATED 4.30PM | Shared by supporters of a DAP MP, it prompts an MCA leader to demand an apology.

This is in relation to the breach of fiduciary duty suit against OC Phang on the Port Klang Free Zone project.

Feedback invited for Budget 2018, but many other issues still need close examination.

Malaysians get 86 percent of their news from social media, according to a report.

UPDATED 4.27PM | The Commission will also launch its new headquarters in Putrajaya on Oct 1.  

Malaysians from all walks of life throng Istana Anak Bukit for the lying-in-state.

UPDATED 3.43PM | Tunku Sallehuddin Almarhum Sultan Badlishah will succeed his late elder brother as Kedah's sultan. 

UPDATED 5.34PM | He slams claim that Malaysia is overly dependent on FDI from China.

Trump will raise N Korea's nuclear provocations and IS issues with Najib, says Sarah Sanders.

'The results mirror the Malaysian people’s rejection of GST,' contends think tank Institut Darul Ehsan.

UPDATED 3.30PM | The probe into FGV and Felda's Kuching hotel purchase is 'almost over', Dzulkifli Ahmad says. 

Unlike Dr M, PAS is consistently against Umno, claims Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.

COMMENT | As the improbability of Mahathir's candidature dissipates, a bold thrust for Umno's birthplace may titillate.

UPDATED 1.12PM | Nor Safuan, who is with the council’s clamping unit, says he gets scolded every day.

Anwar had to publicly rebut allegations because he was not a confirmed RCI witness at the time.

The country has to reverse its crackdown on free expression first, say Article 19 and Suaram.   

Each has his own way: one a Twitter-maniac, the other says 'No comment'.

Anniversary of Sept 11, 2001 attacks commemorated in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. 

Forty-five undocumented migrants detained for working illegally on construction sites.

The ‘terrorist’ label doesn’t quite make sense.

M'sia-US efforts against violent extremism the best example of a long-standing relationship, says PM. 

Counterterrorism, ISIS, North Korea and maritime security on the agenda instead. 

Judge Kennedy action gives the nine justices more time to consider DOJ's challenge.

UPDATED 12.14PM | Najib says it also proves critics fabricated claims of Malaysia being a failed state.

It will remain status quo until major stakeholders are prepared to make paradigm shifts.

The ban on the sale of 'kiddie pack' cigarettes was implemented on June 1, 2010.

Government wins late-night vote on the central plank of UK Brexit plan, but more serious tests to come.

YOURSAY | 'Our constitution does not discriminate along religious or ethnic lines...'

The provocative film 'Made in Britain' calls for a halt to arms sales to the Saudi Arabia-led coalition states fighting in Yemen.

This comes after Selangor Amanah approved a motion urging MB to review PAS' position in the state.

S'gor exco says the festival will go on, with or without PAS' approval.

Anwar's statement sounds like an offence under Commissions of Enquiry Act 1950, says advisory panel member.

YOURSAY | ‘The entire RCI has been politicised to the extent of it becoming a farce.’

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