Archive - 11 January 2018

UPDATED 11.55PM | This by allowing only the CJ to deliver a speech at the opening of the legal year, states George Varughese. 

UPDATED 10.55PM | Reporters who went on a stakeout were treated to coffee by Guan Eng instead. 

Police report lodged amid fear that the programme will stir up dissatisfaction among the settlers.

According to a source, the documents need to be scrutinised because the deal looks suspicious.

The southern state can be the base for the party to survive and expand, says Wan Saiful Wan Jan.

According to the study, 85 percent of Malay voters in the southern state reject DAP.

Forum told that courts have twice ruled that redelineation proposals are not decisions. 

The 36-year-old, who is a 'Datuk', also tested positive for ganja.

Deputy minister agrees for CCTVs to be in public places to avoid intruding students' and teachers' privacy.

They claim orangutan placed in tiny cages and an elephant calf is chained.

LETTER | Threat from taxi operators to vote for Bersatu should not be taken seriously. 

Country makes rare admission of wrongdoing at Rakhine village of Inn Din.

N Surendran takes deputy minister to task for 'vilifying' his client with such a description.

COMMENT | The serious business of politics is now entertaining, akin to the slapstick comedy show.

Not a single cent has been paid to the firm that was awarded the contract, says Guan Eng.

COMMENT | Despite sparse local research, there are reasons for the eating disorder's existence in M'sia. 

Newspaper amended both its online and print reports which had wrongly attributed quotes to Azman Ujang.

Harapan's PM-designate says rivals have nothing to fear over the two former foes meeting.

Second finance minister also attributes ringgit's performance to global oil price recovery.

LETTER | What has happened to the cabinet decision 10 years ago to gazette Bukit Kiara?

UPDATED 6.50PM | Attempt to keep Hadi's motion to amend Act 355 out of the courts is misleading, he adds.

All case documents are ready for the case to be transferred to High Court.

It may coincide with the campaign period if the election is held in March or April.

LETTER | What won’t the opposition go back on to accommodate the greatest showman in M’sian politics?

The home minister maintains he does not interfere with Prisons Dept's operational matters.

It's wet days ahead for Johor and Pahang, as well as a number of other states in the Peninsula and Borneo.

UPDATED 4.45PM | All politicians are ambitious, he tells hearing of his defamation suit.

The three remanded are suspected of abetting TM staff in receiving bribes totalling RM4,250.

LETTER | Drop in ridership shows that passengers are price-sensitive.

LETTER | What we need is political will to tackle corruption, not more sandiwara.

'How can polls be fair with gerrymandering, misuse of institutional tools and malapportionment?' 

LETTER | It is excessive use of government powers to suppress the free market.

UPDATED 2PM | Hatta says parties have until next week to confirm where candidates will be placed.

Department says non-family members can only visit prisoners on the grounds of urgency.

UPDATED 2.40PM | Sri Muda rep wants review of decision pertaining to constitutionality of Sedition Act.

UPDATED 4.22PM | Court rules prima facie case not established as PM not called to testify.

Homeopathic practitioners may be registered, and ayurveda chair established at a local university.

Sodalitium Christianae Vitae founder is accused of sexually and physically abusing children.

UPDATED 1.46PM | Court also orders an injunction on publication of related articles and videos.

No plea is recorded as the accused can’t understand Malay or English well.

LETTER | Proham is deeply concerned stateless children, born in Malaysia, are deprived right to education.

Police arrest three of the axe-wielding robbers, but two more suspects remain at large. 

Sim Tze Tzin wants home minister to explain stateless students needing passports for school.

LETTER | The UN SDGs and CRC protects the right to education of stateless children.

COMMENT | The global power balance has shifted since the ex-PM relinquished power.

Only Selangor Amanah, Bersatu and DAP sign the statement supporting the coalition’s decisions.

Visitors must first obtain permission from the Prisons Dept, says deputy home minister.

YOURSAY | Some of its heavyweights may have to lead in less urban constituencies.

Dr M, as Harapan’s captain, must win his GE14 seat at all costs.

Analysts give their insights on Mahathir's foreign policy if he returns as PM.

YOURSAY | ‘Sangeet, your father would have given Dr M a chance to atone himself.’

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