Archive - 27 July 2018

Two Sepang PKR division leaders claim they were sidelined for local government appointments.

Ketua Setiausaha Negara berkata tiada tolak ansur terhadap perkara itu dan akan menanganinya sendiri.

Beliau juga mengesahkan tidak akan bertanding sebagai Ketua Cabang Indera Mahkota di bawah parlimennya.

The chief secretary to the government said he will personally address the issue.

Kenyataan itu dibuat selepas setiausaha Pemuda PKR Selangor mengumumkan peletakan jawatan atas dakwaan sama.

Beliau dianugerahkan Darjah Setia Pangkuan Negeri (DSPN) sempena Ulang Tahun ke-80 Yang Dipertua Negeri Pulau Pinang.

Dalam Bajet 2018, sebanyak RM90 juta diperuntukkan kepada Kementerian Pendidikan untuk MyBrain

Bagi memenuhi hasrat akar umbi dan memastikan perubahan pada Umno, kata Zahid.

LETTER | It should not be outsourced but be taken over by the Immigration Department.

Perdana menteri berkata menjadi hak beliau untuk lantik ahli lembaga pengarah baru, memindah atau kekalkan mereka.

Seperti yang dinasihatkan oleh peguam, kata bekas ketua pengarah Organisasi Perisikan Luar Malaysia (ME10).

The caustic response comes after the ex-PM said the government was going back to a 'bygone era'.

前首相署研究部主任哈萨那透露，他将会就CIA信函课题向警方报案。

Ramai pihak dijangka bertanding jawatan naib presiden dalam pemilihan PKR bulan depan.

They will make up a large number expected to battle for the three posts in the party.

He kicks off party election campaign by drawing a distinction between PKR leaders in and out of power.

The collection is the staff's show of patriotism in conjunction with the upcoming National Day.

HARAPAN bakal mendapat wakil rakyat sulung di negeri itu, Ahad ini.

“我促请周美芬在作出指责前先做好功课，不然将贻笑大方。””

The foreigners - three men and two women, are in remand until Sunday to facilitate investigations.

The PKR deputy president candidate releases a 'teaser' ahead of the official reveal this Sunday. 

COMMENT | If both ends of the spectrum are upset, maybe you’re doing something right.

Reduced revenue from SST poses questions on how Malaysia will fund welfare systems and pensions.

Some 30 NGOs' reps gather at National Mosque and call on muftis to raise the concerns of Muslims.

选委会秘书莫哈末依利亚斯透露，选委会下周一将开会，讨论无拉港州席补选事宜。

The commission will meet next Monday morning to discuss dates for the Balakong by-election. 

Khan entered politics with the motto of creating 'New Pakistan' - a goal he's closer to achieving than ever before. 

Perak MB says this following objection from the public about wastage of water. 

拉菲兹表态在党选中角逐第二把交椅后，获得现任公青团长聂纳兹米力挺。

At a protest gathering at Komtar, they demand the DCM's links with terrorist groups in Sri Lanka be probed.

UPDATED 5.40PM | Thanking the Umno man, Rafizi says this is how politics should be – due respect and not toxic.

The Myanmar government is expected to announce members of the independent commission as early as next week.

The country's special forces chief Qassem Soleimani replies to the US president's threat to 'never, ever' threaten the US again. 

Japanese researchers have used a computer simulation model to assess the HSR's economic impact.

It supports a comprehensive review of the UEC and hopes to be invited to discuss the matter.

The centre, to be set up next month, will mitigate risks and offer customers protection against such attacks.

Celebration to kick off in Penang on Aug 4 and culminate in Putrajaya on Aug 31, after going round the country.

Unlike Zakir Naik, Ramasamy is not sought by any country for terrorism links, they say. 

SG KANDIS POLLS | PKR leader criticises the Umno man for forgetting who helped him when he was in trouble.

ANALYSIS | Few realise how distorted the current PTMP is compared to the initial version by UK firm Halcrow. 

LETTER | In the new Malaysia, fairness and equality need to first be seen in our national schools.

This is for the interest of the Pahang people, says the leader of the BN-held state. 

Ketua hakim baru berkata kes melibatkan kepentingan awam akan dijalankan di hadapan tujuh hakim.

MP SPEAKS | 'How can Najib expect M'sians to believe that his first loyalty is to the country?'

UPDATED 3.35PM | Dr Xavier Jayakumar says for the rakyat, achievements of the gov't matter more than party politics. 

LETTER | 'What happened to all the unity, inclusiveness and reformation talks when the party was struggling to gain power?'

Puncak Borneo MP says there are 75,000 MyKas and 3,000 MyPR holders in Sarawak who are native to the state.

郑立慷坦言，虽然希盟上台至今有一些实质改革，但出于阻力与考量，无法及时完成部分承诺。

UPDATED 3.24PM | This after The Straits Times reports that the deal, struck last week, will see the federal gov't fork out RM1.9b.

He says PAS and Umno are testing the waters and they shouldn't be allowed to succeed.

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka is still trying to bring A Samad Said to their fold despite the initial rejection. 

Lokman Noor Adam says Umno and PAS should come together under a coalition, or as a party.

However, it is understood that the reshuffle is not final yet, as some changes are being contested. 

This is seen as a positive gesture after the June summit between US President Donald Trump and N Korean ruler Kim Jong-un.

Hassan Karim gets a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on charges of sedition against S'gor sultan.

Muslim Consumer Association urges Women's Ministry to set up teams to monitor and identify issues in housing areas. 

COMMENT | Najib’s maiden speech in Parliament wasn’t particularly impressive.

Rosmah's lawyer says the 44 pieces of jewellery are with the police, and not his client.

Five transgender candidates failed to win office while trans observers and voters were blocked from polling stations, observers say. 

Ia libatkan penduduk asli pemegang kad pengenalan pemastautin tetap (MyPR) dan sementara (MyKas), kata MP Puncak Borneo.

Male players flew business class while women players were relegated to the back of the plane.

This after the CFO said the company faced a multi-year squeeze on its business margins. 

'Whoever wins may be inheriting a poisoned chalice.'

UPDATED 9.42AM | Selangor PKR Youth secretary Syed Badli cites bias in the division of political appointments.

COMMENT | Every time he steps into the lawmaking chambers, he brings dishonour to his country.

YOURSAY | ‘The accusation that Khazanah has deviated from its original objective is a red herring.’

Subang Jaya Municipal Council's president says they will ready themselves and await the word 'go'.

COMMENT | Old or new M'sia, legislators can't seem to be able to frame laws in terms of equality.

YOURSAY | Mahathir should ensure a smooth transition of power from CEP to the cabinet.

She rues netizens twisted her words to imply defaulters would be put on the bankruptcy list.

EXCLUSIVE | Justice Sophian Abdul Razak is expected to be transferred to the KL High Court's civil division next week.

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