Archive - 27 October 2017

The man who attacked Sohaimi Shahadan is believed to be mentally unstable. 

BUDGET 2018 | Those in e-hailing, digital economy and manufacturing sectors say budget promoted growth.

MPs from both sides of the aisle respond to Budget 2018.

This is to compensate the abolishing of four toll plazas under Plus, as announced in the budget, says Johari. 

ANALYSIS | Clearly, BN is reaching out to specific target groups through its Budget 2018.

BUDGET 2018 | While some lauded the many goodies given out, others questioned why Harapan received multiple potshots.

This year's budget looks towards 2050 with a more inclusive economy.

BUDGET 2018 | It is the highest allocation yet for scholarships and training provided under Mara.

BUDGET 2018 | He targets his party's traditional vote base, as he looks to shore up dented support.

MP SPEAKS | PM appears set to bring back the scourge of threats to fundamental liberties in his bid to stay in power.

BUDGET 2018 | PM calls on BN lawmakers to defend Putrajaya 'until our last drop of blood'.

BUDGET 2018 | Maximum loan amount is increased for students from B40 households.

BUDGET 2018 | PM describes Zahid as 'much more than' just a deputy prime minister.

UPDATED 7.51PM | BUDGET 2018 | 'They are always making U-turns, all of it makes the rakyat confused.'

MP SPEAKS | More than two years after the start of GST, Budget 2018 projects increasing dependence on income taxes.

BUDGET 2018 | The meaning behind poem posted by Kepong MP Tan Seng Giaw is questioned by Najib.

BUDGET 2018 | The first payment of RM1,000 will come in January while another RM500 during Hari Raya.

UPDATED 7.08PM | BUDGET 2018 | This includes the Batu Tiga and Sg Rasau tolls in Selangor. 

'We want prices to be reduced in a stable way, not just as general election goodies,' Gertak says.

BUDGET 2018 | The reduction is aimed at the middle class who will enjoy a two percent reduction.

BUDGET 2018 | There will be no increase in the cash handout for the first time in seven years.

BUDGET 2018 | 'She has gone through so many challenges in her life,' Najib says to a Kak Wan in Parliament.

The PM and DPM claim that Khairuddin's suit did not reveal a reasonable cause of action.

BUDGET 2018 | PM targets Azmin Ali and Lim Guan Eng over their respective China trips.

UPDATED 4.48PM | BUDGET 2018 | This is an obvious swipe at his predecessor turned nemesis, Mahathir. 

LAPORAN EKONOMI Daripada RM916.1 bilion atau 74.5 peratus yang dicatat pada akhir 2016.

MP SPEAKS | Mistruths about the tragedy are being spread, some deliberately.

More maternity leave benefits mothers, newborns and fathers; thus, improving Malaysian society in general.

UPDATED 4.42PM | On the 30th anniversary of the dragnet, the pair turn their guns on premier Najib instead. 

Ten buses of residents were initially set to protest at Parliament in demanding DBKL to resolve their housing woes.

Despite fulfilment of 10 new Chinese schools, DAP still 'aims arrows' at MCA, says Chai Kim Sen.

Chinese ambassador Huang Huikang urges Malaysian farmers to meet growing demand in China.

After three decades, Dave Anthony releases his documentary on the event which changed M'sia.

China-owned enterprises not trying to 'sell' Malaysia's sovereignty, stresses ambassador Huang.

LIVE REPORTS | The PM unveils Budget 2018. As expected, he takes swipes at the opposition in his speech.

COMMENT | A shadow cabinet might give voters a better idea of what Harapan is about. 

Salleh tells opposition coalition to quit playing games and return to reality.

Lim threatens intervention if there is no end to 500 homebuyers caught in limbo.

Financial statements show that energy units did not pay dividends, says Tony Pua.

COMMENT | Ops Lalang should never be forgotten by Malaysians. 

Barnaby Joyce is one of seven whose eligibility to sit in parliament is thrown into doubt.

These files not likely to alter conclusion of investigators that Oswald was the lone assassin.

COMMENT | Setting up these schools is proof of the Constitutional rights and value of the Chinese.

YOURSAY | ‘Weeding out corruption is not just populist, it is what the rakyat wants.’

UPDATED 12.33PM | Shafie Apdal will take a short break before joining Budget 2018 debate next week.

COMMENT | All smokers, regardless of gender, should be seen as ‘ tidak manis ’.

UPDATED 12.15PM | Kong Swee Kwan is guilty of Ahmad Najadi's murder and attempted murder of his wife.

ADUN SPEAKS | Indian political parties must do more for the Indian community. 

UPDATED 11.20AM | PKR vice-president leaves Kajang Prison after serving one-month sentence.

COMMENT | 1MDB’s latest comments in its spat with Tony Pua make citizens puke.

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

YOURSAY | ‘It’s very easy to fill the hole. Cooperate with DOJ to recover the lost money.’