Archive - 15 October 2017

Periksa warga asing tanpa kebenaran, anggota polis berdepan tindakan

Periksa warga asing tanpa kebenaran, anggota polis berdepan tindakan

Ia pelanggaran SOP, kata Pengarah Jabatan Integriti dan Pematuhan Standard Bukit Aman.

Peruntukan RM14.64 juta pasang lampu jalan kampung di S'wak

Peruntukan RM14.64 juta pasang lampu jalan kampung di S'wak

Peruntukan Kementerian Kemajuan Luar Bandar dan Wilayah itu bagi pemasangan 16,292 unit lampu.

Report: AirAsia flight safely lands in Perth after losing cabin pressure

Report: AirAsia flight safely lands in Perth after losing cabin pressure

Nine News reports that flight QZ535's oxygen masks were deployed en-route to Bali.

Mah: Gerakan will be a formidable force in GE14

Mah: Gerakan will be a formidable force in GE14

Gerakan president says the party had “licked its wounds” from GE13 and was now raring to face GE14.

MACC summons businessperson over Sabah graft case

MACC summons businessperson over Sabah graft case

Businessperson said to have at least seven companies which obtained government contracts.

Khalid kepada Teng: Teruskan dedah kelemahan saya

Khalid kepada Teng: Teruskan dedah kelemahan saya

Jangan hanya lakukan ugutan dan ancaman, tidak guna, kata bekas MB Selangor.

Ex-CJ: No law prohibiting 'Muslim-only' laundrettes

Ex-CJ: No law prohibiting 'Muslim-only' laundrettes

Constitutional provision against discrimination 'does not apply to individuals', Abdul Hamid Mohamad adds.

Lower youth turn out at anti-kleptocracy rally bad sign for Harapan

Lower youth turn out at anti-kleptocracy rally bad sign for Harapan

Political analyst Wong Chin Huat urges Harapan to engage voters as partners, not just 'soldiers'

Khalid to Teng: Reveal my weaknesses? Go ahead

Khalid to Teng: Reveal my weaknesses? Go ahead

Teng's threat shows a lack of transparency in Harapan, Khalid adds.

Khalid wants three ex-MBs to join him, not the other way around

Khalid wants three ex-MBs to join him, not the other way around

UPDATED 7.15PM | Khalid adds that he does not plan to contest in GE14 nor will he join any party

I am a Sarawakian and I am 'bodoh'

I am a Sarawakian and I am 'bodoh'

COMMENT | Then again, if I have to beg PM Najib for development projects for Sarawak, I am a fool.

Kit Siang, Annuar trade barbs over role as defender of Islam

Kit Siang, Annuar trade barbs over role as defender of Islam

A DAP-Pakatan Harapan federal gov't will make Malaysia a world model for peace and unity, Lim says.

Preacher Wan Ji freed after cops denied remand extension

Preacher Wan Ji freed after cops denied remand extension

The Penang CM’s information officer was released from the Dang Wangi police station, his lawyer says.

PAS looks to postpone Act 355 amendments to after GE14

PAS looks to postpone Act 355 amendments to after GE14

Mahfodz believes PAS will win 'many seats' in GE14 to push the amendments through.

Johor Sultan: If all is to be forbidden, then live in a cave

Johor Sultan: If all is to be forbidden, then live in a cave

'Think for yourselves, what about seats in public places that may have been licked by dogs?' he asks.

PAS gloats at anti-kleptocracy rally turnout

PAS gloats at anti-kleptocracy rally turnout

PAS points out the turnout for its Fastaqim 2.0 rally far surpasses Harapan's anti-kleptocracy rally.

Shafie's brother's remand extended after MACC arrests another family member

Shafie's brother's remand extended after MACC arrests another family member

UPDATED 5.20PM | Hamid Apdal remanded for another five-days the day after his son-in-law is nabbed.

Harapan's overhyping takes lustre off anti-kleptocracy rally

Harapan's overhyping takes lustre off anti-kleptocracy rally

The turnout was decent for a ceramah, but overhyping made it fodder for opponents. 

Penang is no Taliban state, says CM Lim Guan Eng

Penang is no Taliban state, says CM Lim Guan Eng

He said this after Oktoberfest 2017 in Penang went on without a hitch last night.

Teachers are not to be blamed, so who are?

Teachers are not to be blamed, so who are?

COMMENT | Penalising teachers who do a good job get has to come to an end.

Lighting the way for neglected girls

Lighting the way for neglected girls

MALAYSIANSKINI | Rajini Saudranrajan talks about instilling meaning in those who have given up.

Baru: S'wak BN must repudiate federal commitment on Islamic state

Baru: S'wak BN must repudiate federal commitment on Islamic state

He refers to a deputy minister saying the government is committed to turning the country into an Islamic state.

Should Klang Valley get its own transport authority?

Should Klang Valley get its own transport authority?

COMMENT | Having multiple agencies translates to conflicting interests, resulting in inefficiency.

Ex-MB weighs in on Harapan and BN's generals in battle for S'gor

Ex-MB weighs in on Harapan and BN's generals in battle for S'gor

INTERVIEW | BN needs a leader like Azmin, Abu Hassan Omar says.

It's public right to expect highest standards from anti-graft officers

It's public right to expect highest standards from anti-graft officers

COMMENT | 'If you have skeletons in the cupboard, don’t even dream... the dark secrets will emerge.'

A conversation with a public school teacher

A conversation with a public school teacher

COMMENT | Teachers aren’t solely to blame for the flaws in the education system.
 

A nation of quiet revolutionaries and noisy ultra-conservatives

A nation of quiet revolutionaries and noisy ultra-conservatives

YOURSAY | ‘To our eternal shame, Kassim Ahmad was hounded by the authorities to his grave.’

Harapan's rally turnout falls short of target; Johor Sultan axes ties with Jakim

Harapan's rally turnout falls short of target; Johor Sultan axes ties with Jakim

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

Death toll rises to 40 in California's deadliest wildfire

Death toll rises to 40 in California's deadliest wildfire

Some 100,000 people have been forced from their homes.