Archive - 19 February 2018

Application for domestic postal voting opens today

Application for domestic postal voting opens today

Voters can apply if their employers confirm they were needed to be on duty, says EC.

CCIC aims to boost involvement of Indians in armed forces

CCIC aims to boost involvement of Indians in armed forces

The aim is to increase the involvement from 1.6 percent to seven percent, says S Subramaniam. 

Oxfam says Haiti director admitted using prostitutes

Oxfam says Haiti director admitted using prostitutes

It's the first time Oxfam has directly addressed accusations against Roland Van Hauwermeiren.

Polis jejak Namewee, kes video 'anjing'

Polis jejak Namewee, kes video 'anjing'

Pengarah Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Bukit Aman sahkan polis edang mengesan penyanyi rap itu.

Tujuh hilang ketika memancing di Sungai Buloh

Tujuh hilang ketika memancing di Sungai Buloh

kemaskini 9.30 mlm Jurucakap Bomba berkata operasi menyelamat masih diteruskan.

Liow unfazed over facing Kit Siang in Bentong

Liow unfazed over facing Kit Siang in Bentong

'Kit Siang is fond of jumping from one place to another... all did not last long,' says MCA chief.

MCA: Kit Siang kini peluk Mahathir, gemar melompat

MCA: Kit Siang kini peluk Mahathir, gemar melompat

Presiden MCA, Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai tak gentar hadapi Penasihat DAP di parlimen Bentong.

Malacca cops seize syabu worth RM3.7m in tea bags, arrest 8

Malacca cops seize syabu worth RM3.7m in tea bags, arrest 8

Bukit Aman police say all the drugs were found hidden in an ice storage box.

SPR buka permohonan undi pos dalam negara

SPR buka permohonan undi pos dalam negara

Pengerusi SPR Tan Sri Mohd Hashim Abdullah berkata pemohon yang layak perlu mengisi Borang 1A.

没说过林冠英打亚依淡,魏家祥反击狗眼看人低

没说过林冠英打亚依淡,魏家祥反击狗眼看人低

魏家祥否认说过林冠英可能到亚依淡国席上阵,并反击林冠英“狗眼看人低”。

Gobind's law firm faces objection in tahfiz fire case

Gobind's law firm faces objection in tahfiz fire case

Prosecution to object to lawyers from Gobind Singh Deo & Co representing the two accused.

Mt Sinabung volcano in Indonesia erupts

Mt Sinabung volcano in Indonesia erupts

Columns of ash spew up to 5km upwards, but flights in the province still operational.

Salleh: Najib remains civil despite foes murdering his elegant character

Salleh: Najib remains civil despite foes murdering his elegant character

The PM, he says, remains civil and courteous in defending himself.

EC redelineation: Residents, DAP MPs fail in court challenge

EC redelineation: Residents, DAP MPs fail in court challenge

UPDATED 5.57PM | Federal Court rules it was up to Parliament to decide on report submitted by EC.  

'Like a Dog' video: Police looking for Namewee

'Like a Dog' video: Police looking for Namewee

Ten police reports have been lodged by NGOs against the controversial rapper this morning. 

‘Loud explosions’ heard before homes razed in Bagan Hailam fire

‘Loud explosions’ heard before homes razed in Bagan Hailam fire

As many as 14 homes completely destroyed in fire striking village on the second day of CNY.

Guan Eng dismisses claim he wants to contest in Ayer Hitam

Guan Eng dismisses claim he wants to contest in Ayer Hitam

'This is only the fourth day of Chinese New Year, please stop lying,' he tells MCA deputy president.

'Main belakang': KJ loses appeal over Anwar defamation suit

'Main belakang': KJ loses appeal over Anwar defamation suit

Judges rule that his notice of appeal was “ambiguous and defective”.

Golongan muda disaran beli rumah sekunder

Golongan muda disaran beli rumah sekunder

Dalam keadaan harga rumah tinggi, masih banyak rumah sekunder dijual bawah RM200,000.

Ka Siong denies saying 'Umno could lose GE14'

Ka Siong denies saying 'Umno could lose GE14'

MCA deputy president responds to DAP lawmaker's take on his interview with China Press.

MCA nafi ramal Umno kalah PRU

MCA nafi ramal Umno kalah PRU

"(Saya kata) politik adalah seni segala kemungkinan. Tetapi saya tidak kata Umno akan kalah."

Siasatan terpeinci cari punca kegagalan kereta kabel

Siasatan terpeinci cari punca kegagalan kereta kabel

Insiden pada 5.48 petang semalam dikatakan terburuk pernah berlaku sejak diperkenalkan.

FZ ordered to pay RM185k for defaming Guan Eng over Merc

FZ ordered to pay RM185k for defaming Guan Eng over Merc

Judge also orders that RM135k be paid to Tan Kok Ping over article linking tycoon to CM's car.

Ezam denies staying silent over corruption issues in S'gor

Ezam denies staying silent over corruption issues in S'gor

This is because authorities will act swiftly against corruption in opposition-held states, he says. 

Hari lahir berdarah di Plaza Tol Batu Tiga

Hari lahir berdarah di Plaza Tol Batu Tiga

Kemalangan maut akibat rempuhan tembok plaza tol itu adalah yang kedua di lokasi itu.

Class F bumi contractors rue lack of projects

Class F bumi contractors rue lack of projects

UPDATED 2.15PM | Letters to PM and ministries have been ignored, says association president.

MCA ambil semula kerusi Umno di Gelang Patah

MCA ambil semula kerusi Umno di Gelang Patah

Timbalan presiden MCA berkata mereka "tidak boleh melihat sesiapa selain Teoh" bagi merebut kerusi itu dari Lim Kit Siang.

Three reasons why 'DAP devil' campaign will fail

Three reasons why 'DAP devil' campaign will fail

MP SPEAKS | DAP is not anti-Malay and anti-Islam as demonstrated by the record of the Penang government.

Abang Johari mahu BN agresif menangi semula Miri

Abang Johari mahu BN agresif menangi semula Miri

Penduduk Miri diminta berfikir secara rasional pada PRU14, kata ketua menteri.

We’ll protect S’wak rights, vows CM in push to recapture Miri

We’ll protect S’wak rights, vows CM in push to recapture Miri

Abang Johari stresses need for BN to go all out to snatch back the former stronghold in GE14.

Amri Che Mat, Shias and national security in M'sia

Amri Che Mat, Shias and national security in M'sia

COMMENT | The real threat comes not from from Shias, but radicalised Sunnis drawn to Salafi-jihadi ideology.

Manifesto BN akan wujudkan 'bandar plastik'

Manifesto BN akan wujudkan 'bandar plastik'

Pembangkang sifatkan janji BN untuk batalkan jualan beg plastik 20sen di Selangor sebagai “tindakan bodoh”.

Saudi women can now open businesses without male consent

Saudi women can now open businesses without male consent

The gov’t wants integrate women to meet the needs of a fast-growing private sector.

DAP rep terms free plastic bag proposal 'height of idiocy'

DAP rep terms free plastic bag proposal 'height of idiocy'

Lim Lip Eng urges BN to lift the ban in the states it rules, and declare them 'cities of plastic.'

Making a dog's breakfast of the Chinese New Year greeting

Making a dog's breakfast of the Chinese New Year greeting

Mistakes in the CNY messages boil down to incompetence of our public institutions.

Hisham menteri 'bongkak', kata PKR

Hisham menteri 'bongkak', kata PKR

Kerana menolak teguran sekumpulan bekas pegawai tentera terhadap PLKN.

Thorough probe to be done into cable car system failure

Thorough probe to be done into cable car system failure

Langkawi SkyCab will carry out the probe, says its operator Panorama Langkawi Sdn Bhd.

'Penyatuan fitnah berangkai' dalam isu tanah Ijok

'Penyatuan fitnah berangkai' dalam isu tanah Ijok

ULASAN l Perkara yang dibangkitkan Khalid dan pegawainya agak luar biasa tumpuannya.

Senior citizen riding along Gurney Drive booted off his bike

Senior citizen riding along Gurney Drive booted off his bike

A video clip is handed over to the police by a woman who also witnessed the incident.

SWD sangkal laporan 6,100 orang utan Sabah dibunuh

SWD sangkal laporan 6,100 orang utan Sabah dibunuh

Laporan itu tak berasas kerana berdasarkan dapatan penyelidikan tanpa fakta dan bukti kukuh, kata jabatan itu.

Warga emas luka-luka, sakit badan ditendang ketika naik motor

Warga emas luka-luka, sakit badan ditendang ketika naik motor

Mangsa 60 tahun baru balik dari masjid dan dalam perjalanan pulang ke rumahnya.

Trump slams FBI for missing signs on Florida school shooting

Trump slams FBI for missing signs on Florida school shooting

The US president draws criticism for saying the FBI was focusing on the Russian meddling in US polls.

今周记:农历新年那些事儿

今周记:农历新年那些事儿

今周记 农历新年期间,闹出不少贺年笑话。朝野政党则借贺岁短片较劲,谁优谁劣?

Gambia announces moratorium on death penalty

Gambia announces moratorium on death penalty

Capital punishment is on the decline across Africa, according to Amnesty International.
 

We help legitimise elections, build public trust, say observers

We help legitimise elections, build public trust, say observers

Those who join international election observation missions abroad explain why their work helps their host countries.

Four nations in talks to establish Belt and Road alternative

Four nations in talks to establish Belt and Road alternative

Australia, US, India and Japan considering the move to counter Beijing's spreading influence.

Yoursay: Why would Harapan waste a future PM on Johor push?

Yoursay: Why would Harapan waste a future PM on Johor push?

YOURSAY | 'Don't take the risk of running in JB, Nurul Izzah.'

Yoursay: Will GE14 be delayed after Anwar’s release?

Yoursay: Will GE14 be delayed after Anwar’s release?

YOURSAY | Najib, the more you delay, the more it will put BN in a predicament.

Koperal polis mengaku tak bersalah minta rasuah RM500

Koperal polis mengaku tak bersalah minta rasuah RM500

Tertuduh didakwa meminta suapan RM500 daripada seorang penunggang motosikal minggu lalu.