Archive - 7 April 2018

Although the Johor crown prince did not mention names, it was an obvious reference to Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

BN MANIFESTO | New prison will house 1,000 people with cutting-edge security system.

GE14 | Sarawak Harapan leaders point out that SUPP has used BN's logo for elections in the past.

BN MANIFESTO | BN pledge more cash handouts, removal of 'lain-lain' race category on government forms and more.

UPDATED 10PM | The two remaining BR1M payments will be increased to RM800 each.

BN MANIFESTO | This is for a pilot project in East Malaysia.

BN MANIFESTO | BN chair also contrasts ruling coalition's promises to those of Pakatan Harapan.

GE14 | The viral message had caused people to show up at his service centre expecting handouts.

UPDATED 8.49PM | GE14 | He wants their faces plastered over papers and social media for 'denying the rights of M'sians'.

UPDATED 8.20PM | GE14 | He responds to reports that Harapan can only use PKR logo with the EC's permission.

GE14 | MIC president says the issue went unresolved during Mahathir's 22 years in power.

'Defence of our islands has become a critical mandate,' says Japan's vice defense minister.

GE14 | PRM plans to stage a comeback through Penang and Selangor.

Wife of BN chief points to increased job opportunities and access to education for women. 

GE14 | Without naming names, Ahmad Yakob says this would not be surprising.

Ekoran keengganan kerajaan kembalikan keperluan perkenan Yang Di-Pertuan Agong sebelum sesebuah RUU dijadikan akta.

GE14 | Gawai happens every year, but there is only one chance to change nation’s destiny, says state PKR chief.

GE14 | DAP's Kit Siang says such a victory would be devoid of credibility, legitimacy, and authority.

GE14 | The Invoke chief appeals for funds to help power their GE14 policing operations.

Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah says the gov't shouldn't seek to win GE14 on a technicality.

'I request that all quarters stop circulating attacks and slander against me through social media.'

Zahid says he only heard about attempts to appeal the ROS decision from the media. 

Jailed opposition leader slams Putrajaya’s refusal to restore mandatory royal assent for new bills.

State prosecution director instructs that no further action will be taken against Rizalman.

UPDATED 3.15PM | GE14 | Campaign period set to turn into 'battle of the blues' with only PKR and BN flags allowed.

COMMENT | The opposition, however, ignores these visible measures and would instead incite the public otherwise.

GE14 | He wants police to ensure no incidents of any party's flags being torn down.

UPDATED 2.53PM | GE14 | So far it has only received notices on the dissolution of four state assemblies.

UPDATED 2.13PM | Chen Man Hin is now all in, while Guan Eng adds, 'We love the rocket, but we love M'sia more'.

COMMENT | It must be resolute in its commitment to stamp out fraud, corruption and bias.

LETTER | He is his own brand who does not need a name, symbol or banner for his identity.

'He is responding well to treatment, improving rapidly and is no longer in a critical condition.'

Donors are entitled to up to US$870 in cash for their trouble.

GE14 | The mechanism has been used before by both the opposition and ruling party.

MP SPEAKS | The dissolution order can only be issued after a new government is formed following the polls.

YOURSAY | 'It will not only cause an electoral backlash but unite the opposition.'

UPDATED 12.12PM | GE14 | Nurul Izzah takes a jab at a 'warrior' who's afraid of a logo and an elderly man.

COMMENT | This goes beyond the fear of a Malay tsunami in GE14.

沙烈赛益表示，纳吉决定今天正式解散国会未为迟也，因为大选在限期的2个月前举行。

Mat Sabu accuses Najib of banning Bersatu in hopes of winning the next general election.

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

MP SPEAKS | We have only two choices - more misery under Najib’s BN or a new Harapan government.

A field of green turned into a sea of people waving PKR flags in Pasir Gudang, Johor last night.

YOURSAY | Should the chief of the armed forces be campaigning for BN and PM?

Many M'sians residing abroad could have attempted to access the site.