Archive - 29 September 2017

The names of remaining candidates will be submitted after he has decided on the matter, PM Najib says.

This will likely be seen as a sign that GE14 is unlikely to be this year.

While Dzulkifli says he is open to criticism, it should be conveyed in a civilised manner.

Perkasa warns of problems with Plus and EPF should the highway be sold to a private firm.

However, the organisers must follow the law and conditions set by the Klang Municipal Council.

Donald Trump's Asia tour looks like reciprocal action, but gives the 'rising star' a miss.

Liew claims government's default move is to attack critics and blame victims of Najibnomics.

Siti Aisyah and Doan Thi Huong maintain that they thought they were on a reality TV show.

The teenage arsonists shouldn't have been left without supervision after being expelled.

COMMENT | 'The Malays need to know the meaning of consensus and try to live like other minorities.'

Last case management hearing has been set, giving Sidhu family 'extra two-month lifeline' to save the antique house. 

It hopes to break even with the production of new car models in three to four years.

PNB also revises forecast growth of the country's GDP from 4.3 to 5.3 percent.

Najib rubbishes allegations that gov't is neglecting those in the interior.

This comes with the media group facing challenges in making profits, an internal memo says.

UPDATED 7.16PM | RM70k damages for defamation 'extraordinarily low', says Felda's lawyer.

M'kini contributor Fa Abdul's children and PKR veep Tian Chua give us hope for our country.

High Court in Penang awards the amount with five percent interest from the date of filing, Aug 18, 2015. 

UPDATED 4.55PM | High Court in KL rules the Umno Youth chief defamed the former opposition leader.

‘We have no plan to tax the people further, I think the people are facing a lot of pressure.’

How can Umno be racist when it shares power with other races in BN, asks the minister. 

'No ethnic cleansing and no genocide in Myanmar,' says Myanmar official Thaung Tun. 

Nufam urges MOHR to reconsider decision to not refer MAS retrenchment cases to Industrial Court.

Such hotels have until Oct 31 to submit their building plans, to be considered for legalisation, failing which they will be closed down. 

UPDATED 3.51PM | The PM wants bumi property ownership to break out of the rural areas and small towns.

DRB-Hicom says equity interest in PHB now been reduced to 50.1 percent, with the rest owned by a unit of Geely.

The 54-year-old former bank officer was remanded for five days from yesterday, says The Sun. 

Tian Chua also plans to spend his time on the inside learning Sanskrit and Latin.

Netizen furnishes photos in light of the controversy over laundrette catering only for Muslims.

Luxury hotel on state-owned land up for sale, claims Gerakan Youth.

'Our differences were always on government policies and actions,' says Lim. 

A prelim probe finds the chlorine gas leak has polluted the air surrounding a one km radius.

This is after continuous rain caused flooding in 13 villages in the Sabah district yesterday.

'Will Lim (Kit Siang) and Ramasamy answer my question about what Harapan has done for the Indian community?'

People flee after Mount Agung's alert status raised to the highest level last week.

We should be looking at other waste treatment technologies and supplementary methods.

UPDATED 9.20PM | The human resources minister arrived at MACC headquarters in Putrajaya about 10am.

COMMENT | Christian Malaysians have always eschewed violence.

UPDATED 12.53PM | DRB-Hicom's Syed Faisal Albar makes the announcement at joint press conference with Geely.

Several top administration officials are on defensive over travel.

'I am like the millions of Malaysians out there. We long for change,' says Tian Chua.

MP SPEAKS | Past election data shows PAS doesn't have majority Malay backing in S'gor, which spells disaster.

UPDATED 9.40PM | DAP veteran says he put himself to be judged by the people when he joined politics 52 years ago.

UPDATED 12.32PM | Twist in proceedings with Tian Chua discharging his counsel and withdrawing his appeal. 

Ruling BN coalition is seen appeasing hardliners ahead of election.

Why is Dzulkifli Ahmad being hypersensitive to the idea of monitoring the MACC?

The Prisons Department only took Anwar to hospital three days after the incident, they say.

BOOK REVIEW | Keshavjee’s short stories play like conversations you would have with friends.

COMMENT | SUPP has to embark on serious damage control urgently to repair its dented image.

‘I was never particularly interested in Playboy magazine but…’

COMMENT | Low voter turnout will not change how the ruling gov’t behaves in M’sia.

YOURSAY | ‘Has Nazir become spokesperson for PM on issues of race and religion?’

‘If we leave M’sia without fighting, we will be cowards.’

YOURSAY | ‘Cleanliness is important to all of us, regardless if one is a Muslim or not.’

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