Archive - 23 April 2018

GE14 | PKR says the list will be finalised on Tuesday 8am.

GE14 | 'There are many things Najib could do, which are against the law because he does not respect the law.'  

GE14 | 'I want our family to stay loving, united, strong and holding onto the principles of our fight,' says Wan Azizah.

GE14 | Before that, she tells the 5,000-strong crowd in Kuala Selangor stadium to close ranks.

GE14 | He says it was the responsibility of the civil servants to abide by this procedure.  

GE14 | Its chairperson Abdul Rashid Asari will contest in the Selat Klang state seat.

GE14 | Chong claims Stampin had become less safe as voters were shifted to Bandar Kuching.

GE14 | 'We know how they feel, but BN’s spirit of consensus is more important,' says MCA chief.

GE14 | Koh Nai Kwong is incumbent Alor Gajah MP but shifted to Machap Jaya state seat.  

GE14 | A total of 57 new faces are nominated to contest in 22 parliamentary and 56 state seats.

GE14 | Puad Zarkashi has been widely speculated to contest in Batu Pahat.

The stakes are high and he has already lost two times previously.

GE14 | He also has no knowledge about the speculation that PKR will announce its candidates tonight.

Salah Abdeslam had been in hiding after attacks when he got into shootout with Belgian police.

GE14 | Ex-MB's place will be taken by his former political secretary.

GE14 | One analyst, however, thinks it will still be a tough fight for the coalition. 

The withdrawal comes in view of another bid by Anwar to challenge the controversial NSC Act.

GE14 | Muhyiddin's protégé says his sifu had fought his own teacher in the past.

GE14 | She denies that her meeting with Wan Azizah yesterday was to strike a deal.

GE14 | How can Mahathir save M'sia when he cannot save his own party from the ROS, they ask. 

LETTER | The bill for silence and untruth will be presented and all will have to be held to account.

GE14 | The long-time Paloh incumbent was only informed of the decision 48 hours ago.

GE14 | Grassroots discontent swells in Alor Gajah after Najib's aide cofirmed as candidate.

Federal Court says no basis for his claim they were prejudiced for having sat on an earlier task force.

GE14 | Condemning the public spat in the party, she urges for cool heads and statesmanlike leadership to prevail.

GE14 | Caretaker PM Najib's aide, Isham Jalil, will not be part of S'gor BN line-up.

COMMENT | The M'sian Bar reiterates the call to establish the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission.

PKR veep and Media Rakyat owner also agree to pay the couple RM10,000 in costs.

Israel’s Mossad spy agency has been accused of assassinating Batsh.

Court rules that if the stay is not granted, it may cause the party 'irreparable damage'.

Umno's lawyer Hafarizam Harun cites the amendments to the Societies Act done during Mahathir's tenure as party president.

UPDATED 2.42PM | He says Chinese make up 23pct of the population but only 6pct of gov't MPs - which will eventually work against the community.

GE14 | Ali, the former Malacca MB, is expected to benefit this time around, due to redelineation. 

Their lawyer is surprised by the early date, says no certificate of urgency was filed.

IN ONE WORD, RADIOACTIVE. IN TWO WORDS, BUKIT MERAH.

UPDATED 1PM | Gan Pei Nei believes the letter is an inside job and she was backstabbed by someone in PKR.

COMMENT | This also begs the question: will MCA call an EGM for BN to elect a new chairperson?

Ex-law minister seeks to engage Aussie firm to sue ANZ Bank to recover the sum.

UPDATED 6.52PM | Judge says there is evidence of malapportionment.

UPDATE 3PM | GE14 | Mohd Puad Zarkashi is among the rare division heads who will not be a candidate for an Umno seat.

PRU14 l BN sudah menukar calon Kukup tiga kali pilihan raya berturut-turut, walaupun menang besar.

GE14 | Md Othman Yusuf makes an electoral comeback, brushes off talk that he may be MB candidate.

GE14 | Deputy president Azmin Ali dismisses speculation of trouble in the state as 'baseless'. 

CALONKINI | Rina Harun says the job of an MP is not about going to Parliament and weddings alone.

Cops say extension due to info on Abu Sayyaf planning to breach Esszone to carry out kidnappings.

COMMENT | It is mischievous for Nanban to blame him and paint a negative picture.

LETTER | In 2013, the opposition also boasted Nik Aziz and Karpal. Now they have Mahathir.

UPDATED 2.51PM | GE14 | Two incumbents dropped as Johor BN announces candidates for the polls. 

COMMENT | Some leaders have failed to lead by example and poured shame on Malaysia.

Karadzic appeals genocide conviction and 40-year jail term for Srebrenica massacre and other war crimes.

The caretaker CM laughs off Shafie Apdal’s claim he can make Sabah great again.

GE14 | The men were thrown several metres as they attempted to put up the flags with a bamboo pole. 

INTERVIEW | Here, the CEO of 1MDB tells of beginning his career as a lawyer, before moving on...

INTERVIEW | Jho Low, Qubaisi and Husseiny are key figures in the 1MDB matter.

COMMENT | For Umno, the enemy has always been within.

GE14 | We'll fight whoever stands in Batu Sapi and Kalabakan, says state party chief.

COMMENT | Malaysiakini’s special election columnist kicks off her analyses on GE14.

GE14 | However, he remains tight-lipped on whether he will campaign for Yew Teong Look in the polls.

Say radiation and the image of contorted babies with missing or extra limbs come to mind — not a pretty picture.

YOURSAY | ‘Umno is so preoccupied with fixing Harapan, it finds itself caught in its own trap.’

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

YOURSAY | ‘Sabah and Sarawakians, stop voting for those who keep you poor.’