Archive - 13 February 2018

MACC chief Dzulkifli Ahmad says the commission cannot combat graft alone and needs the help of the public.

Inquiry into freak accident to be conducted by special committee headed by NS education director.

Another national badminton player being investigated by the Badminton World Federation.

Constitution guarantees rights for both locals and foreigners, stresses minister.

Main suspect to be charged with 93 counts for filing false claims, according to Bukit Aman.

With trade all but dried up, Putrajaya may reduce size of N Korean mission to four, sources claim.

EPF confirms no systems damage and no data lost due to fire, which started just before noon.

Fourteen of 45 state seats have overlapping claims, despite six rounds of negotiations. 

They also demand retraction of articles, which claimed that late teen was recorded taking a phone. 

Affected developers will also not be able to proceed with their other projects.

A businessperson is suing him for not paying for 60,000 rice cookers.

Liow Tiong Lai says the opposition is in a chaotic situation.

The Sun speaks to analysts who say that the window for calling the polls is closing fast.

Deputy minister should be sympathetic instead of blaming Vasanthapiriya, CM says.

This includes competency, accountability, transparency, efficiency and effectiveness, says UN Habitat director.

LETTER | Abang Johari is either totally ignorant or trying to cover up for Najib’s wrong.

The MCA president says his focus is at the national level.

US Market research firm says senior citizens to make up FB’s numbers.

It served as the EPF federal headquarters for 35 years from 1960 to 1995.

She says situation became chaotic when employees rushed to move their vehicles.

This is to allow 30pct of the city to be turned into green areas, says an expert. 

High Court deems bid 'petty', as plaintiffs asked to pay RM5,000 to each of the defendants. 

LETTER | MCA cannot simply allow these issues involving Lim Guan Eng to be let off.

LETTER | Considering China's request to extradite Uighur detainees runs afoul of our commitment.

This is because the gov't is concerned about the challenges faced by the group, says minister. 

The law to curb fake news will benefit all, not just the gov't, insists de facto law minister.

Statement from the Johor council of the royal court says a new date will be set soon.

Wan-Ifra's MFC Malaysia says an overwhelming majority of the editors have agreed on the need for it.

Wan Zulkiflee's tenure has been extended for another three years, effective Apr 1, 2018, says PMO. 

Talks and interviews after Sodomy II conviction were his response to 'attacks on the judiciary'.

UPDATED 4.48PM | The highly combustible material should not be used in any type of building, says the Fire department.

The decision by the ANC national executive comes after 13 hours of tense deliberations.

All you can do is cast a vote, and hope for the best for the next five years or so.

No plea was recorded from security guard M Gunasegaran, as the case falls under the High Court's jurisdiction. 

The tech giant denies the claims, saying all players are given equal opportunity in the infrastructure project.

Lawyer says police yet to meet her, three months after probe launched for 'causing public alarm'.

He is practising 'classic DAP race-based toxic politics', says Ti Lian Ker.

National shuttler dismisses questions regarding a sex clip which has gone viral on social media.

The meeting would serve as a platform to bridge the gap between Asean and other countries, adds minister.

I find it impossible to believe Najib when he says BN doesn't cheat in elections.

LETTER | Malaysia has committed way too many strategic and tactical errors with the EU.

EPF assures that the morning blaze at its PJ office has not affected records of members' savings.

M'sia 'compelled' to host Israel as part of conditions for holding United Nations conference in KL.

UPDATED 3.09PM | This comes after Anthony Loke's confirmation that DAP would field its candidate to contest against MCA. 

A total of 200 objections from voters presented against its second redelineation proposal.

COMMENT | Tale of a middle-income country, the age of AirAsia and the emergence of a new cost of living.

A year on from his abduction, the pastor's family vows to keep the case 'alive'.

UPDATED 11PM | ‘It is not an arrest, they questioned me as a witness,’ says Lim Hock Seng.

Daily's 'eyes light up when they see handsome men' report is picked up by various newspapers around the globe.

Almost 7,000 US personnel join Cobra Gold military exercise, despite controversy over Myanmar invitation.

UPDATED 2PM | More than 40 firefighters were deployed to battle the fire at the landmark building.

Susanna Liew laments the agony of the past year, hopes that cops continue their probe 'professionally'.

LETTER | No point rebutting allegations about Penang transport projects, until minister clears up 'lies' against state gov't.

UPDATED 4.58PM | The player, in his 20s, is also reportedly under provisional suspension.

COMMENT | The key to recovery is to make Najib lose his job.

MP SPEAKS | 'Gov't must act decisively and deploy every possible security resource to resolve this matter.'

It marks a rare display of discord between Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu.

His remarks also stand in stark contrast to those expressed by Trump.

Move to raise CMA charge as unconstitutional and violation of freedom of expression rejected by Sessions Court.

Will he be able to leave the Ecuadorean embassy where he has sought refuge for six years?

ADUN SPEAKS | 'If Fadillah thinks a third bridge is an option, we are ready to talk, just give us the green light.'

YOURSAY | 'With this rogue regime, fair is foul and foul is fair.'

Problems with fuel loading now delay the Westinghouse-designed reactor on which work began in 2007.

We have strong evidence for this case and a police report has been lodged, says ministry DG.

Imagine what will happen if BN gets a two-thirds majority.

The late Paya Besar MP discharged his duties with the highest level of dedication, adds the PM.

YOURSAY | 'MCA must understand public's concern over China’s state investments.'

The agency is clearly dabbling in partisan politics, says Senai assemblyperson Wong Shu Qi.

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