Archive - 27 September 2017

This includes seven men who wore shorts, and four women who wore tight clothing, and no tudung, says official. 

'A gentle reminder to MCA, corruption will always leave a trail; it is best to admit your mistake and return these lands to the public.'

COMMENT | 'Where is the extremism when non-Muslims are allowed to drink alcohol and be merry as and when they like?'

The organiser has submitted an application to the council despite the rejection by DBKL, claims PAS leader.

PM pledges the gov't will uphold true Islamic teachings while protecting the interests of other communities. 

Rizal Mansor claims the Pandan lawmaker is benefiting from donations of people 'duped' by the latter. 

UPDATED 8.23PM | The former premier has named Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, Zulkefli and the government as respondents.

Lee Hwa beng again denies that OC Phang was made a scapegoat in the PKFZ scandal.

The vessel sank after catching fire, while en route to Johor from Indonesia. 

Kit Siang also wonders if the MIC leader is repudiating his father's political legacy.

He also urges the Chinese gov't to play a diplomatic role to deal with the humanitarian crisis in Rakhine. 

The 15-year-old was caught on a now-viral video, repeatedly hitting his mother, over pocket money. 

Habibul Rahman Kadir Shah is seen as a close associate of the PM.

RON95 and RON97 will cost RM2.16 and RM2.46 per litre, respectively, while diesel will be RM2.12, from midnight.

Ex-minister disagrees that a man who ran into trouble with religious authorities in Kelantan requires counselling.

However, Zambry denies that his action was a “cheap publicity stunt” to garner votes.

UPDATED 8.01PM | 'While I have great respect for what this gentleman (Mahathir) has done in the past, he didn’t check anything he wrote on the blog.'

Johor police to probe one of their own caught out in viral video of vice den.

Thai court finds her guilty of negligence in the rice subsidy scandal.

Health Ministry going against norm of doctors prescribing, and pharmacists dispensing.

Baljit Singh, who is keeping a watching brief for Nhaveen's family, says post-mortem results are yet to be released.

UPDATED 4.29PM | ‘But individually, people can do whatever they like,’ says minister.  

If MACC tells BN not to field 1MDB-linked candidates in GE14, DAP will look into submitting names for screening.

Sharing biometric information with China enabled M'sia to arrest the IS-linked militants, says DPM. 

UPDATED 5.14PM | Police reveal two of the suspects will be charged with murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code.

However, no mention of the word 'Oktoberfest' will be allowed.

Malaysia will only invite 'observers' from countries which have invited us in the past, says EC chief.

A sector of government has been allowed to take arbitrary measures, says Suhakam.

EC chief warns that Kelantanese and Kedahans living in other states will demand the same privileges.

People yearn for a more mature politics, says minister.

The aide was arrested after his statement was recorded at the commission's headquarters.

Wan Azizah will submit list to MACC if required, but is wary of ‘political ploy’.

The business owner will now serve everyone, following a dressing-down from the Johor sultan.

As with 'real' elections, UM polls are characterised by mudslinging and disparity in resources.

DAP's intended contest of two K'tan seats a 'betrayal' of its stand on fighting Umno-BN, says info chief.

Ex-IGP’s claim that the Federation was envisioned as secular gains support of MCCBCHST.

Article 8 constitutional provisions for non-discrimination insufficient, claims Teo Nie Ching. 

UPDATED 4.36PM | Heads must roll for 1MDB’s non-compliance with Financial Services Act, PKR leader says.

UPDATED 2.30PM | Three-member Federal Court bench led by Chief Justice Md Raus Sharif rules thus.  

A BASE jumper enjoys a fleeting moment of air-time after leaping off a cliff at Gua Damai.

Failing which, a police report will be lodged on his remarks regarding the PM and his late father.

The ex-MB's return to Umno indicates the opposition is in disarray, the firm BMI adds.

COMMENT | Why have ministers not condemned the segregationist attitude shown by the Muslims-only laundrette?

We must champion equality and fairness for all Malaysians. 

'There is one 'trick' that is not in my bag and that is treason.'

COMMENT | Did he call PM 'the father of Indian development' just so he could get a seat in GE14?

‘I want the owner to apologise to me and the people of Johor.’

YOURSAY | 'He has done nothing significant for the Indian community…'

Women activists have campaigned to be allowed to drive for 25 years.

Abstention does not achieve its desired aims.

Maybe they do not see anything worth voting for.

MP SPEAKS | Past data shows that PAS doesn't have the backing of the majority of the Malays.

YOURSAY | ‘Under Mahathir, it was Malaysia Boleh; under MO1, it’s Malaysia MIA.’

Association to submit memo to ridesharing companies over unfair employment practices.

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

If convicted, suspects could face whipping if okayed by a doctor, says Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman.