Archive - 26 June 2018

About 30 reporters wait all night, but no police seen entering the compound.

陈志远决定把T7环球股票悉数脱售，以推翻外界它把跟东铁牵扯一起的臆测。

Hartawan itu berkata semasa beli saham T7 Global, beliau tidak tahu syarikat itu antara kontraktor projek ECRL.

He says he had no knowledge T7 is an ECRL contractor when he bought the shares.

Judges rule 5-4 on upholding the travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries.

Fuzi says police will submit a report after they conclude their investigation into the lawyer's arrest.

Ti Lian Ker points out that this could have happened in the grace period between 1986 to 1987.

'They do not trust in the current direction. There is no leadership to control them,' the presidential hopeful says.

This despite PNB confirming after the May 9 polls that the Anak Malaysia Trust Fund would continue. 

But the acting Umno president does not rule out snap polls if crisis remains unresolved.

'Never did she at any point influence the outcome of any executive decisions made,' they say.

Calon presiden Umno Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah berjanji untuk menghapuskan politik wang daripada parti itu.

KL High Court told that Zulfarhan Osman had also denied entering the room of one of the accused.

Dr Sim Kui Hian also calls DAP complicit in the 'political encroachment' of peninsula-based parties into the state.

But he is nonetheless surprised, as Harapan already have a presence in the state through DAP and PKR.

LETTER | PTMP’s multi-modal approach is preparing Penang for the future.

The culture has kept greedy leaders from allowing younger leaders to succeed them, he says in an interview.

LETTER | After Majuperak's independent directors have their remunerations rejected, they are left to wonder if they are really independent. 

Wan Saiful Wan Jan says they cleared all 429,945 blacklisted names with help of the Immigration.

On first day, he announces that over 420,000 defaulters struck off immigration blacklist.

LETTER | Maybe the IPCMC alone is not enough for power corrupts and we have seen it nearly render our nation into a dust bowl.

Settlers had handed memo to Aminuddin Harun asking him to resolve the issue earlier this month.

As many as 190 made history on Sunday by being the first women to drive across the King Fahad Causeway. 

De facto PKR leader was admitted to hospital last week for shoulder pains.

AG can be appointed senator and then law minister, with the solicitor-general performing prosecutorial duties.

Out of the 90k taxi and e-hailing drivers nationwide, only about 4.2k have registered for the coverage, says M Kula Segaran.

LETTER | Last year, a conman reported to the IPD Kajang that he was blackmailed and threatened by my driver.

Lawyer disagrees with all-Indian Harapan panel to look into what is a national problem.  

This is to bridge the gap between Malays and other ethnic groups, says PM.

COMMENT | While exposing corruption is a political posture, uniting people of different races and religions is the glue for forging national harmony. 

Quoting sources, the publication claims Najib wanted to quit in 2016 but Rosmah disagreed.

LETTER | Allow them the opportunity to decide how they want to move this country forward.

COMMENT | Whether he likes it or not, Tommy Thomas is also the public prosecutor by law.

She says there is no reason to continue with the previous government's failed methods.

This is for having 90 new MPs, the largest ever recorded in M'sian parliament history, says its secretary.

He also does not think he can serve more than one term as the party’s president if elected.

LETTER | You pay tax in advance even though you have provided absolutely nothing and incurred no debt obligations.

This would also involve the disbandment of several task forces, says home minister. 

Its commissioner says they will conduct an investigation into the alleged negligence of prison authorities.

The Bersatu man admits discussing shaping the nation’s administration with Mahathir. 

Shafie Apdal also dismisses the need for a media council as the press needs to be independent.

Commercial crimes boss Amar Singh will hold the press meet tomorrow morning.

The site sits on a prime land in KL and should not be left idle, says housing minister. 

UPDATED 4.02pm | The police are working closely with their Indonesian counterpart to arrest the Umno leader, he adds. 

The couple were the last passengers ferried by Aiman Nosri, 27, before he was found dead in his car. 

Dr M wants 'ridiculous' water-sharing deal renegotiated, but S'pore wants the1962 pact complied with.

PM says he managed fallouts with others in the past, but will quit if he can no longer work with Harapan leaders.

MB Amirudin Shari is sworn in first, followed by 10 exco members and then the rest of the assemblypersons.

They say they are continuing their protest against the artificial islands and want compensation.

Responding to a China news portal's report, the PMO source says PM's July schedule is packed.

'He is like everybody else. He can comment, make any comment. He's not in the government.'

Former Sabah CM denies being a fugitive and says he left Malaysia 'perfectly lawfully' on May 16.

The prime minister concedes it is 'strange' that there were no protests.

They do not want in the form of foodstuff as they say in that case they will only receive half.

Economy minister's legal team will ask MCMC to uncover who is behind the 'Toyol of Selangor' blog.

This follows claims by a group that Fama refused to cooperate, forcing them to do a car boot sale in the rain.

UPDATED 4.46pm | Ahmad Said says he came to MACC on his own volition and is willing to assist further into the probe. 

This is in regards to the government's consideration to recover nearly US$600 million in fees the bank earned from 1MDB bonds.

UPDATED 12.53pm | This is on Streram's claim that he was obstructed from submitting his nomination papers on polling day.
 

Defeated opposition warn he presidential system could lead to one-man rule.

UPDATED 12.22pm | Penang exco Dr Afif Bahardin says it's alright to announce as a list of ministers and deputy ministers had gone viral.

His medical treatment for a prolapsed disc has been successful, says wife Dr Wan Azizah

UPDATED 12PM | For the third-time in a row, Selangor elects a DAP-PKR combo for speakers.

COMMENT | There are indeed many things Japan can learn from M’sia. Here are some.

UPDATED 1.36PM | Some names are missing while others have been linked to the wrong portfolios.

UPDATED 11.53am | Rafizi and blogger Chan Chee Kong also drop their counter-claim against ex-PM and his wife. 

INTERVIEW | M Kulasegaran believes the 93-year-old has changed his tune since joining Harapan.

COMMENT | How did Indonesia secure the most important reform of all - freedom of the press?

LETTER | It is time for the newly minted ministers and gov't officials to quickly get their act together and be an effective team.

UPDATED 11.03am | This pertains to the embattled state fund's annual reports for three financial years, from 2010 to 2012.

YOURSAY | 'Umno had used the spin to serve its own agenda and political interests.'

Treasury deputy secretary-general Asri Hamidon is appointed to replace Irwan Siregar.  

COMMENT | At state level, there are equally important developments, largely off the national radar.

COMMENT | To safeguard the interests of shareholders and stakeholders – but this has not happened in so many instances.

COMMENT | For those desiring but not given cabinet posts, just be grateful and serve the people.

YOURSAY | If Siti can be subjected to such treatment, can you imagine a commoner who is a nobody?

INTERVIEW | Adly Zahari says there are plans to use the official residence to hold state events.

COMMENT | The Bar is appalled by the abuse of investigative and detention powers on Siti Kasim.

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

The Agong has consented to the list of ministers and deputy ministers last week.