Archive - 15 January 2018

Adnan Yaakob brushes aside allegations that the sultan was ill, as was viralled on the social media.

MCCBCHST's Jagir Singh wants gov't to rebut 'misrepresented facts' put out in the Ummah convention.

This is over his action in insulting the Sultan of Pahang, who is ill. 

It also calls on all quarters to stop making speculations on the detention of the actor. 

This is evident in the rapid movement of EC-related cases in the courts, says Maria Chin.
 

Police rules out a bomb as a cause of the collapse.

It is the PM who asked to initiate action against the deal, says Felda chairperson.

'There is someone who is 93 but does not want to retire,' jokes the premier.

UPDATED 5.51PM | Number of evacuees in relief centres drops for both Johor and Pahang.

Report details inappropriate behaviour of politicians, from text messages to physical harassment.

We do not need to diminish others in order to become better.

Panel unanimously dismisses final appeal from nine men, including son of Jamalul Kiram.

He wants to know if it had pulled a 'bait and switch' move.

Caretakers of demolished temple want Johor to recognise agreement with previous landowner.

Magistrate grants extension for further investigation into alleged assault of cop and civilians.

Malaysiakini CEO thanks contributors for their help to defend press freedom.

LETTER | Almost all Malaysians were shocked and deeply disappointed by the divisive discussions that took place at the recent “Rise of the Ummah” Convention.

Among others, the retreat will witness signing of Johor Bahru-S'pore RTS link bilateral agreement.

Magistrate extends remand on duo detained earlier this month by five days.

UPDATED 6.44PM | Jamal's claims made her seem like a terrorist and criminal, Bersih chief says.

The month-long public display of EC's updated proposal will end on Feb 14. 

However, the Pokok Sena MP claims he was praising the ruler.

Deepak says he is being represented by Shafee & Co.

The first sitting will be held from March 5 to April 5.

UPDATED 5.46PM | Felda says the Kuala Lumpur Vertical City project on the land, however, will proceed as planned. 

Guan Eng rubbishes minister's statement on a 'fashion company' building the undersea tunnel.

Ti Lian Ker is glad to have the NGO speak up against Ummah's erroneous claims.

The Arabs do complain, but not like us, Najib notes.

LETTER | The court has already decided upon the issue.

This will come should Japanese firms succeed in bid for the KL-S'pore High-Speed Rail project.

Their pledge of loyalty to the country, religion and king does not end with retirement, he says.

The Mayon volcano has erupted 51 times in 400 years, the most lethal of which was in 1814.

COMMENT | 'We are facing a crisis and we must unite for our nation... for the betterment of the people.'

Khairul Azwan takes Mahathir to task for peddling 'lies and false information'.

COMMENT | What has been done to educate uneducated voters?

LETTER | He is right on the need for tolls, but wrong in how he once dished out toll concessions.

US President rebuts Wall Street Journal interview article on a point of grammar.

LETTER | Cleric's suggestion of Malays needing more handouts is an insult to hardworking Malays. 

LETTER | Settlers under financial pressure due to Felda mismanagement, as seen in land scandal.

Man lightly injured after his vehicle plunges several metres off the Jemaluang-Mersing road.

Don't just ask, 'where are the funds?' says state party deputy chief Mohd Shariff Omar.

COMMENT | I think it’s fair to say that Azmin cannot capture the imagination of rural Malaysia in the way Mahathir can.

ADUN SPEAKS | Critics aren’t opposed to the tunnel, just that the Harapan gov’t is building it.

According to Mukhriz, manifesto will also see PM stopped from taking on finance portfolio.

Why are there groups spewing out racial and religious venom, and getting away with it?

If you think that you are smart by not voting, then you have fallen into the establishment trap.

That’s because non-Malays will never be treated as equals in this country.

YOURSAY | 'Who knows, PAS might just lose every seat they stand in.'

It will be no easy task, and I don’t envy Mahathir as the seventh PM, adds the Bersatu president.

YOURSAY | 'If Kit Siang can win Gelang Patah, surely Mahathir too can rout his rivals...'

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