Archive - 17 March 2018

S'gor PAS insulting sultan with frozen budget complaints, says Azmin

S'gor PAS insulting sultan with frozen budget complaints, says Azmin

Azmin tells S'gor PAS to approach district officers, not palace, to claim constituency allocations. 

Najib juga bertanggungjawab guna ISA, kata Dr M

Najib juga bertanggungjawab guna ISA, kata Dr M

Ketika Operasi Lalang 1987, Najib seorang anggota kerajaan, kata mantan perdana menteri itu.

Laporan: Veteran Umno kata sokong Jho Low itu khianat

Laporan: Veteran Umno kata sokong Jho Low itu khianat

Pemimpin Umno tak mungkin sokong Jho Low, apalagi menyayangi penyangak itu, kata Datuk Mustapha Yaakub.

Some weaknesses in Harapan manifesto for the disabled, admits Dr M

Some weaknesses in Harapan manifesto for the disabled, admits Dr M

UPDATED 8.50PM | However, Harapan chair says coalition is open to new input if it takes over Putrajaya.

Najib also responsible for ISA dragnet, says Dr M

Najib also responsible for ISA dragnet, says Dr M

As a minister during Ops Lalang, Najib bears responsibility too, says Harapan chair.

Penang throws spanner into plans to table EC redelineation report

Penang throws spanner into plans to table EC redelineation report

Penang gov't has filed for leave to appeal against EC's report, so matter is sub judice, says lawyer.

From Penang tunnel to Ayer Hitam: The vindictive desperation of DAP

From Penang tunnel to Ayer Hitam: The vindictive desperation of DAP

MP SPEAKS | DAP's desperation to hide the tunnel scandal is clear from recent actions in my constituency.

PKR to lead the charge in Najib's home state

PKR to lead the charge in Najib's home state

UPDATED 6.30PM The party will contest 14 out of 42 state seats in Pahang, with one in Pekan.

Vell Paari takes shot at CM photo, wants apology to Indian community

Vell Paari takes shot at CM photo, wants apology to Indian community

The MIC leader claims the businessman in the MACC tunnel probe had cheated many Indians.

Fire prompts evacuation at HKL

Fire prompts evacuation at HKL

The fire apparently started at the hospital's forensic institute, with no casualties reported.

Xi Jinping dipilih semula sebagai Presiden China

Xi Jinping dipilih semula sebagai Presiden China

GLOBAL |  Sebelum ini, Parlimen China pinda perlembagaan mansuh had sandang jawatan presiden selama dua penggal.

Family of voters moved out of Lembah Pantai without their knowledge

Family of voters moved out of Lembah Pantai without their knowledge

EC website shows they applied to change voting addresses, despite the contrary.

Najib gets airtime at Asean summit protest, thanks to Bersih

Najib gets airtime at Asean summit protest, thanks to Bersih

People from all over Asean, including M'sia, gather to protest human rights issues at the Sydney summit.

Australia and Asean to pool intelligence to combat terrorism

Australia and Asean to pool intelligence to combat terrorism

Asean agrees to share data, co-operate on lawmaking and counter extremism on social media in MoU signed in Sydney today.

Salahuddin doesn't discount giving up Pulai to Bersatu

Salahuddin doesn't discount giving up Pulai to Bersatu

UPDATED 7.22PM | Amanah deputy president acknowledges possible seat swap to contest in hometown Tanjung Piai.

Source: EC's redelineation report to be tabled, passed on Thursday

Source: EC's redelineation report to be tabled, passed on Thursday

'I was told it will not be a long debate, and will be passed by 5pm,' says the source.

Najib confident visit will boost bilateral ties with Australia

Najib confident visit will boost bilateral ties with Australia

The PM has a 30-minute chat with Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull this morning.

Harapan S'gor seat negotiations held up by EC's new boundaries

Harapan S'gor seat negotiations held up by EC's new boundaries

Saifuddin Abdullah says seat negotiations are going well, but S'gor's redelineation is stalling progress.

Syed Saddiq prepared to give way to Muhyiddin in Muar

Syed Saddiq prepared to give way to Muhyiddin in Muar

While the youth eyes the Johor seat, he will support the ex-DPM's choice '100 pct'.

‘Malaysia’ dreams the impossible dream

‘Malaysia’ dreams the impossible dream

Mahathir must not become PM a second time - not even as a seat-warmer for Anwar.

Umno warlord Isa Samad likely out in the cold in GE14

Umno warlord Isa Samad likely out in the cold in GE14

The writing is on the wall for the Jempol incumbent MP.

On cue, Najib tweets photo opp with Australian PM

On cue, Najib tweets photo opp with Australian PM

This follows Dr M's warning to Turnbull yesterday to avoid the PM's alleged publicity stunt.

Protests unlikely to shake BN's decision to field PM's aide

Protests unlikely to shake BN's decision to field PM's aide

‘Put it this way, Alor Gajah is supposed to be an Umno seat.’

If the opposition is lying about 1MDB, sue them

If the opposition is lying about 1MDB, sue them

COMMENT | If MO1 is not a thief, he has to sue those making the allegation.

Neglected by Putrajaya, Suhakam turns to UN for help

Neglected by Putrajaya, Suhakam turns to UN for help

Suhakam hopes this will pressure Putrajaya into debating its annual report and increase funding.

Angry letters to the Economist won't suffice, says law expert

Angry letters to the Economist won't suffice, says law expert

‘Suing it is the only remedy but Putrajaya doesn't seem to have a good case.’

Envoy livid over The Economist; a tale of two rallies

Envoy livid over The Economist; a tale of two rallies

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

Yoursay: For Mahathir, karma works in strange ways

Yoursay: For Mahathir, karma works in strange ways

YOURSAY | ‘It's not easy for him to admit a mistake like this.’