Archive - 31 December 2017

UPDATE 12.45PM | Police and organisers get into an argument over the terms of the rally.

Visitors take a selfie in front of the Petronas Twin Towers ahead of the New Year's Day 2018 countdown at Kuala Lumpur City Centre on Dec 31, 2017.

Bittersweet resignation as KL's oldest mall to be demolished to make way for Ampang Park MRT station.

The 'Superstar' set to make political debut in Tamil Nadu with own party not based on religion and caste.

PAS president stresses was only trying to show Islam is more flexible than other ideologies. 

But PKR says freedom of speech has worsened under Najib, pointing to shuttered news portals.

PM calls opposition conduct shameful, says they should look to the PAS president's 'better way'.

In New Year's address, PM says 2017 marked by addressing 'past mistakes.'

LETTER | Typical of Mahathir, his apology at Bersatu's AGM was followed by a U-turn.

PAS chief responds to ex-PM saying that muftis should have opposed Amanat Hadi.

Organisers say a police report will be lodged on the matter this evening.

Former Felda chair also reiterates he is ready to cooperate with cops, though not called in yet.

Incumbent says anyone can stand for election anywhere, because M'sia is a democratic country.

'Give me a chance to bring the voice of Seremban to Parliament,' says the MCA Youth chief.

UPDATED 4.02PM | The Pokok Sena MP, however, has not decided his next move and wants to take it easy.

COMMENT | M'sians should give the former PM a chance to right his wrongs.

Sources say Russian tankers have supplied fuel to North Korea on at least three occasions of late.

COMMENT | As we say goodbye to 2017, some elderly politicians should learn to say the same.

Anti-government protests coincide with state-sponsored rallies in 1,200 cities and towns in Iran.

The Pahang assemblyperson was 55 at the time of passing.

SPECIAL REPORT | Kg Dato Abu Bakar Baginda set to be hit hardest by the high speed rail project.

INTERVIEW | The flamboyant TV celeb is on a mission to ‘enlighten' people about Azmin Ali.

My take on who left the biggest mark on the national stage in 2017.

YOURSAY | ‘Please continue speaking up for the voiceless, Chef Wan.’

Abdul Aziz says the ex-PM and his cabinet, including Najib, is still liable.

Prison Dep't records show 2,787 are currently detained without having faced formal charges.

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

COMMENT | Ministers should walk their talk before telling us to improve our fitness.