Archive - 20 September 2017

The S'gor MB says all his state reps are highly principled and committed to the cause of fighting graft and kleptocracy. 

'It's dangerous if a judge doesn't know basic principles; something is seriously wrong with our system,' says Gopal Sri Ram.

The former S'gor MB also hopes his re-entry into Umno would have some impact on the party. 

The men, aged between 31 and 59, will serve 16 years in jail each, and six of them will also be caned. 

MAS CEO Peter Bellew says large global leasing firms and lenders will purchase the aircraft and lease them to the airline. 

MP SPEAKS | Harapan Youth wings must find ways to encourage greater youth participation.

The video showing Nur Syafiqah Azaman in action has over 3.5 mil views, and more than 40k shares, thus far.  

Police are now awaiting reports from other agencies involved in the incident, to be completed. 

This 'older newspaper' was once despised by parties like DAP and PKR, says Zein Isma.

RON95 and RON97 prices have gone down two and three sen respectively, while diesel is down four sen. 

Questions are raised over Lajim Ukin's eligibility to retain his Klias state seat.

The 11-year-old, who sustained burns and broken bones, is conscious and off the ventilator. 

Too scared to go home, they are wary of being stranded in Muslim-majority Bangladesh.

Voters suing EC were moved from the Batang Kali state constituency to Kuala Kubu Bharu.

The BN strategic comms director points to S'gor MB's role in Anwar's Sept 16 plan which did not materialise.  

This is the result of DAP 'empowering' PAS and extremists, says MCA's Jason Teoh.

The ex-Bersatu veep expresses unhappiness with Syed Saddiq's behaviour, and leaders' inability to take criticism. 

Checks in KL, PJ and K'tan show the KR1M stores will remain closed for an unspecified period of time. 

He claims the media gave the impression that only Penang was flooded.

Anwar Ibrahim's wife thanks well-wishers and HKL medical staff. 

Developers end up with affordable houses they can't sell and will have to auction, says Rehda president. 

This means that Sabah Immigration has absolute discretion on who enters the state, says her lawyer.

UPDATED 6PM | Following the cabinet meeting, MCA president says there are safety reasons for doing so.

UPDATED 4.00PM | Chief minister stresses payment is one-off and will not set a precedent. 

And there is no new development, unless further instructions are given, Mohamad Fuzi adds.

BN strategic communications director says there are no attempts to secure defections.

Leaders to make request to representatives from Facebook, Microsoft and Google.

Address lack of equal opportunities and social exclusion, says Unicef Malaysia rep.

Rizal Mansor's questions come in conjunction with the policy research body's first anniversary.

COMMENT | The colonial nature of the Putrajaya-Sabah-Sarawak ties keep them at the bottom of the dung heap.

M'sia and its neighbours might bear brunt of serious instability in region, says minister. 

Following the 'success' of religionists in banning the Better Beer Festival, what will their next target be?

The e-hailing company's lawyers are looking into possible quid pro quo in M'sia, reports Bloomberg.

Johor Crown Prince can now fly direct to Pyongyang from Johor, anytime.

UPDATED 1.15PM | Pro-Umno portal singles out DAP and its supporters over the 'Better Beer Festival' debate.

'Moscow continues to meddle in the democratic processes of our friends and allies.'

He uses the funds to cover legal costs arising from a criminal probe.

Merdeka Center poll shows most youths think favourably of state infrastructure development.

MP SPEAKS | It plays a critical role in making cities socially and economically inclusive.

But IGP refuses to comment on the parents being charged with neglect.

State intervention should not leave some communities aggrieved and others triumphant.

When they’re done with easier targets, they will come after you.

44 buildings were severely damaged or destroyed, major gas leaks and fires occurred and a volcano erupted.

Device aimed at reducing congestion to be installed at the KLIA departure hall next month.

'Dissatisfaction with the gov't does not directly translate to support for the Opposition,' remarks a young voter.

YOURSAY | 'Sabah and Sarawak should take full note of this. It’s coming to you soon.'

COMMENT | Najib’s ‘cash is king’ approach towards the US could bankrupt M’sian vaults.

BMF claims C$69.8mil was channelled into Sakto Corp, chaired by Taib's daughter Jamilah.

YOURSAY | ‘Isn't this country also known as Bolehland? Nothing surprises!’

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

Life does go on after retirement - even if in different forms.