Archive - 1 April 2018

Police to summon 'illegal' anti-GST rally organisers

Police to summon 'illegal' anti-GST rally organisers

Dang Wangi district police say it did not receive any application for a permit to stage the rally.

Rosmah: I keep Najib happy so he can serve M'sia well

Rosmah: I keep Najib happy so he can serve M'sia well

The PM's wife says she also dealt with criticism and allegations against her with an open heart.

Criticised for 'U-turn', Dr M insists Harapan manifesto 'doable'

Criticised for 'U-turn', Dr M insists Harapan manifesto 'doable'

He says this after Najib remarked it took Harapan just 17 days to U-turn on their manifesto.
 

Am I a thief too? Mahathir takes on Coke vs Pepsi argument

Am I a thief too? Mahathir takes on Coke vs Pepsi argument

Harapan chief urges critics to study whether he is really a crook, or merely a case of guilt by association.

Don't give away Kedah to opposition, says Zahid

Don't give away Kedah to opposition, says Zahid

DPM adds the people of Kedah should not repeat the mistake of GE12 as it was clearly detrimental.  

消费税落实3周年,慕尤丁率众抗议

消费税落实3周年,慕尤丁率众抗议

更新 趁着消费税落实3周年,慕尤丁率领50名支持者在SOGO购物广场外示威,抗议消费税。

We'll squeeze 1MDB funds out of Jho Low and Najib, vows Dr M

We'll squeeze 1MDB funds out of Jho Low and Najib, vows Dr M

UPDATED 9.10PM | He says recovering them would be a low-hanging fruit, namely funds seized by foreign gov'ts.

Despite feuding fathers, sons of Najib and Dr M keep it cool

Despite feuding fathers, sons of Najib and Dr M keep it cool

'Even though our political ideologies are different, but for the sake of sports, we are one.'

Muhyiddin hits KL streets with anti-GST protesters

Muhyiddin hits KL streets with anti-GST protesters

Dressed in Bersatu's official colour red, the protesters chant 'Tolak GST', Turun Najib' and 'Undi Harapan'.

部长预料国会下周解散

部长预料国会下周解散

随着国阵即将在7日公布竞选宣言,拉曼达兰指出,预料国会将在下周内解散。

Thai villagers find stranded boat of Rohingya headed for M’sia

Thai villagers find stranded boat of Rohingya headed for M’sia

Boat left stranded on Koh Lanta temporarily due to storm, before occupants continue journey here.

There are no safe zones, Kit Siang reminds party leaders

There are no safe zones, Kit Siang reminds party leaders

GE14 | DAP supremo says this after Skudai rep Boo Cheng Hau refused to move to Labis.

Dr M: Wawasan 2020 on track if successors didn’t obsess over legacy

Dr M: Wawasan 2020 on track if successors didn’t obsess over legacy

'They don't want the history books to say that they had relied on the legacy of their predecessor.'

警方向林冠英问话,查带动唱消费税之歌事件

警方向林冠英问话,查带动唱消费税之歌事件

林冠英自嘲,或许其歌声难听,但没有必要因而受到警方调查。

Let's get WSJ writer arrested over 1MDB drama - DAP MP ‘defends’ Najib

Let's get WSJ writer arrested over 1MDB drama - DAP MP ‘defends’ Najib

Of course, Ramkarpal Singh is being sarcastic.

Parliament could be dissolved next week, says Rahman Dahlan

Parliament could be dissolved next week, says Rahman Dahlan

GE14 | BN manifesto usually launched after dissolution, though he isn't certain if Najib will do the same this year.

Zahid tells those not chosen as BN candidates to accept their fate

Zahid tells those not chosen as BN candidates to accept their fate

GE14 | Leaders not nominated still have to close ranks and focus on helping BN win GE14, he says.

Penang tunnel is necessary to ease congestion

Penang tunnel is necessary to ease congestion

LETTER | Wee Ka Siong should show us his plan if he thinks the undersea tunnel is not the solution.

Usikan bekas editor: 'Saya makan semua coklat dalam helikopter'

Usikan bekas editor: 'Saya makan semua coklat dalam helikopter'

Petikan kata-kata Najib itu diletakkan sebaris dengan bekas pemimpin terkenal dunia. 

I was talking about rakyat's money 'kena sapu' – Rafidah blasts 'myopic' Nazri

I was talking about rakyat's money 'kena sapu' – Rafidah blasts 'myopic' Nazri

The 'iron lady' tells minister not to divert attention with his 'gutter politics'.

No problem allocating seats between BN parties, insists Ku Nan

No problem allocating seats between BN parties, insists Ku Nan

GE14 | 'Everything we do is based on consensus, all parties must agree,' says BN sec-gen.

林吉祥:党领袖应逆水行舟,别留在安全区

林吉祥:党领袖应逆水行舟,别留在安全区

林吉祥强调,在行动党党内,没有所谓安全区这回事。

Surat terbuka mufti WP kepada pemimpin politik

Surat terbuka mufti WP kepada pemimpin politik

ULASAN | Setiap detik seorang wakil rakyat di parlimen dan DUN, adalah satu amanah daripada-Nya. Maka, debatlah untuk manfaat rakyat.

Najib: 17 hari manifesto, HARAPAN pun 'U-turn'

Najib: 17 hari manifesto, HARAPAN pun 'U-turn'

Selepas Dr M dalam wawancara Sunday Times mengakui HARAPAN tidak mampu kotakan semua janji.

行动党暂不宣布张念群动向,黄书琪确定攻国席

行动党暂不宣布张念群动向,黄书琪确定攻国席

更新 林吉祥一如预料宣布郑凯聪出战士乃州议席,但暂时不宣布古来国席的候选人。

DAP keeps mum on Kulai candidate, for now

DAP keeps mum on Kulai candidate, for now

UPDATED 4PM | GE14 | Revelation of Kulai candidate teased, but DAP stops short of full announcement.

Najib: It took Harapan just 17 days to U-turn on manifesto

Najib: It took Harapan just 17 days to U-turn on manifesto

GE14 | PM mocks opposition's admission that it would not be able to fulfil all of its manifesto pledges.

Thai editor faces charges over drawing of kings wearing masks

Thai editor faces charges over drawing of kings wearing masks

Student's drawing of kings wearing face masks due to pollution could land magazine editor in trouble.

'Selected quotes of world leaders' – Ex-editor mocks PM's airborne choc feast

'Selected quotes of world leaders' – Ex-editor mocks PM's airborne choc feast

'I ate all the chocolates' is now on par with Kennedy's 'ask not what your country can do for you'.

Loyalty to king and country, not PM - 'second lieutenant' Sim opens fire

Loyalty to king and country, not PM - 'second lieutenant' Sim opens fire

Both Sim Tze Tzin and Nurul Izzah also train their guns on Najib, accusing him of peddling fake news.

Zahid announces allowance increase for volunteer cops

Zahid announces allowance increase for volunteer cops

Allowance increased from RM6 to RM8 per hour, and from RM7.80 to RM9.80 per hour for officers.

“无人可解散马来军团”,退伍军人反驳纳吉

“无人可解散马来军团”,退伍军人反驳纳吉

阿沙德说,多名马来军团退休军官跟他一样,对纳吉声明感到费解、混淆及忧虑。

Lauding DAP's Boo, Zaid rues not being offered a seat

Lauding DAP's Boo, Zaid rues not being offered a seat

GE14 | Ex-minister hints that he is still in the dark as to whether he will contest in the polls.

Thanks for not thinking about me, Nazri tells 'old aunty' Rafidah

Thanks for not thinking about me, Nazri tells 'old aunty' Rafidah

Tourism minister doubles down on remarks, and says Rafidah just 'jealous' of Umno Wanita chief Shahrizat. 

Umno yakin rampas Marang dari Hadi

Umno yakin rampas Marang dari Hadi

PRU14 I Umno Marang percaya kawasan parlimen itu kini bukan lagi kubu kuat PAS.

Sg Siput MP rues Harapan ‘completely marginalising’ PSM

Sg Siput MP rues Harapan ‘completely marginalising’ PSM

GE14 | Jeyakumar will have a last go at talks, failing which PSM will go solo in 17 seats.

Toll concessionaire making tidy profit at the people's expense

Toll concessionaire making tidy profit at the people's expense

MP SPEAKS | Investment in Seri Kembangan MEX exit could be recouped in a quarter of the concession duration.

Almost impossible to disband Royal Malay Regiment, Patriot tells PM

Almost impossible to disband Royal Malay Regiment, Patriot tells PM

Arshad says he and other retired officers left 'puzzled' and 'apprehensive' over Najib's remarks.

Pope baptises Italy 'migrant hero' at Easter Eve service

Pope baptises Italy 'migrant hero' at Easter Eve service

Nigerian migrant beggar John Ogah had stopped a thief outside a supermarket in Rome.

Spaghetti Western dan impian radikal

Spaghetti Western dan impian radikal

"Tapi apa yang berlaku kepada orang miskin? Mereka mati! Itulah revolusi engkau!”

Former KL mayor Mazlan Ahmad dies

Former KL mayor Mazlan Ahmad dies

Mazlan Ahmad was the fourth mayor of Kuala Lumpur from 1992 until 1995.

Bekas pengerusi DAP Johor tolak bertanding di Labis

Bekas pengerusi DAP Johor tolak bertanding di Labis

DAP Johor ada kemungkinan berantakan selepas Boo Cheng Hau enggan tinggalkan Skudai.

Bekas Datuk Bandar KL meninggal dunia

Bekas Datuk Bandar KL meninggal dunia

Tan Sri Dr Mazlan Ahmad, meninggal dunia di Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM) malam tadi.

Yoursay: Rais is right about boorish politics

Yoursay: Rais is right about boorish politics

YOURSAY | ‘There is now a dangerous trend of passing laws to stop the dissemination of the truth.’

Yoursay: Umno seems mighty scared of Dr M's 'ripple'

Yoursay: Umno seems mighty scared of Dr M's 'ripple'

YOURSAY | ‘Wherever Mahathir goes, he's treated like a film star.’