Archive - 20 January 2018

Kelantan Umno chief Mustapa Mohamed says PAS has failed on its promise to build a new stadium.

One analyst posits that mixed seats - of which Bersatu has nine - will be key to its victory in Johor.

Deputy minister Hilmi Yahya urges the staff to register as voters and support the government which has been taking care of them.

Bersatu never discussed PM candidate in early meetings where Kamarulazman attended, says its information chief.

These are among pledges made in opposition coalition's 'New Deal for Sarawak Part Two' manifesto.

Party's executive yesterday agreed to remove Zuma, reports eNCA TV, but ANC declines to comment on this.

Some of them have already been charged in court, says Customs DG T Subromaniam.

Umno-splinter group Bersatu will contest the highest number of state seats in Johor.

He will disprove the 'mudslinging' allegations tomorrow, the Penang CM says.

Its state chief says this on account of having given away parliamentary seats to Bersatu.

Lim tells Wee Ka Siong even he can invest, and it wouldn't affect the project's viability.

UPDATED 4.15PM | No mention of ex-premier as PM choice when the party was first formed, the disgruntled leader claims.

Coalition keeps striving to fulfil the people’s aspirations and has a proven track record, says the PM.

UPDATED 2PM | Deeply divided over immigration and border security, Dems and GOP fail to reach a last-minute deal.

UPDATED 4.15PM | Former Bersatu member cautions Malays against being disunited as 'this is dangerous for our race'. 

Electoral reforms group slams minister for threatening those who may support Harapan, instead of BN.

'He merely advised not to make statements which negatively affect their future,' says minister’s office.

The mainstream media cite unnamed sources as revealing 'early findings' from the ongoing probe.

COMMENT | How can a minister ask teachers holding official positions in the opposition to resign?

Penduduk mengadu sikap pelanggan gerai makan berdekatan meletakkan kenderaan di bahu jalan mengakibatkan kesesakan serius.

It sank in the world’s worst oil ship disaster in decades off China coast.

LETTER | I'm lucky that my childhood was influenced by a Chinese ex-soldier of the British Army.

LETTER | Exactly what kind of destructive mistake was the PM warning voters about?

LETTER | It is not fair that we are being treated like this.

Some Russians say it might have been better if Clinton had won the presidency.

COMMENT | Terengganu has been and still is a poor state - but it needn’t have been so.

Teachers participate in a Chinese New Year Couplets writing competition at Tsun Jin High School in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 19, 2018.

COMMENT | If politicians cannot chip away or devalue ‘ketuananism’, why not the private sector?

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

YOURSAY | Which non-Malay has asked to become PM or sultan?