Archive - 14 August 2018

The party wing responds to investigations against one of Mohamad Sabu’s aides in the Defence Ministry. 

Mah Weng Kwai says he and other members of the Institutional Reform Committee would hate to see the report get shelved. 

Suhakam also calls for a moratorium on the Sedition Act.

The former PM cites the DAP lawmaker's dispute of figures given by the BN gov't to abolish tolled highways, back in 2009.

MP SPEAKS | The judgment that ruled that the undocumented domestic helper has no rights to her unpaid wages is a travesty of justice.

The affirmation considers measures as the GST rollback, as well as the intention to reduce fiscal deficits and improve governance.

A mere promise that the project will be fully funded by the private sector, does not suffice, says MCA No 2. 

A senior department source tells the late Nazrin Hassan's wife to stop sensationalising the issue, and let the cops handle it. 

Relatives also describe the 35-year-old suspect as a doting father to the five-year-old deceased.

This includes 3,407 stateless Indians, says PM. 

This after both parties agreed to settle the case based on several terms. 

PM says some of the promises were made without the expectation that the coalition could truly win power.

At least two people were injured in the incident, police say. 

Adly Zahari says the Harapan state gov't has made many improvements to the project, since taking over from BN. 

The once staunch defender of Najib now claims to be in the dark about Jho Low and SRC International as well.

The gov't is also discussing with counterparts in Bangladesh to open up recruitment channels for their citizens to work here, says PM.

He says his 'friend and comrade' of four decades must move aside and let Zahid drive Umno forward.

The women, aged 32 and 22, will be caned within the premises of a court in the state, says prosecutor. 

PM says internal bickering can spell doom for the Pakatan Harapan government.

Dr M can identify how long he wants to stay in power, says PKR's Abdullah Sani.

Steven Sim rules out sabotage but urges TNB to rectify issue soon as there were 10 power cuts in August alone.  

Minister says plans afoot for worker recruitment to be done on a G2G basis.

There has not been a formal request from Malaysia for the return of the aircraft, says the Singapore police. 

Works minister must explain how he derived the sum which contradicts a 2009 claim of RM25b, the party says.

The operator of the kindergarten in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, has also been issued with a warning, it says. 

LETTER | To have good health, start with a healthy lifestyle.

LETTER | The primary motive, in fact, the only motive, was to just collect, collect and collect and deny refunds as much as possible.

EXCLUSIVE | He was allegedly a bankrupt, but sources claim several parties settled his debt few days after minister was sworn in.

PARLIAMENT | The prime minister explains that translations to other languages will be made to cater to foreigners in Malaysia or foreign recipients of the information.

'Lushan Mountain... takes on different shapes as you see it from different perspectives – far or near, high or low.'

The watchdog wants the commission's six members to be held accountable if found guilty.

PARLIAMENT | The finance minister explains that the fund still recorded profits overall when compared to the original shares purchase price or book value.

UPDATED 7.20PM | Tommy Thomas says the problem stems from civil servants having served under BN for too long.

LETTER | They live in a settlement. A settlement is a permanent residence.

Bagi yang berumur 60 tahun ke bawah pula, perlu mempunyai asas seperti anak yang lahir di Malaysia, kata Dr M.

UPDATED 4.32PM | Thomas tells Jho Low to hire a Malaysian lawyer if he wants to claim ownership of the RM1 billion vessel.
 

Penamaan calon akan diadakan 18 Ogos dan pengundian akan diadakan pada 8 September ini.

Tan dijangka berdepan Ketua Pemuda DAP Serdang Wong Siew Ki.

Indonesian migrant fails in bid to claim unpaid salary and benefits of over RM30,000, NGO to file an appeal.  

UPDATED 4.35PM | Wong is currently a Subang Jaya Municipal Council member.

BERSIH juga Senaraikan tujuh anggota SPR yang didakwa telah melakukan salah laku berkenaan.

PARLIMEN l Kata menteri kewangan jika dibandingkan dengan harga pembelian asal saham, KWSP  masih mencatatkan keuntungan.

PARLIMEN | Namun kerajaan tidak bercadang kembalikan kuasa veto kepada Agong.

UPDATED 4.16PM | The upcoming by-election has been described as a 'battle between grassroots leaders'.

Ini kerana anggota parlimen parti itu adalah majoriti dalam HARAPAN, katanya.

He also tells Rafizi to be more responsible as the head of the group which is campaigning on this line.

Surveys conducted before and after the general election also show increased concerns over unemployment and crime.

掌管阳间亡灵的大士爷的偌大纸扎，燃烧成熊熊烈火，普渡人世间的无主游魂。

UPDATED 5.24PM | IGP Mohamad Fuzi Harun says they would also question several MEIO officers in Washington pertaining to the matter. 

UPDATED 7.34PM | Perak ruler says the rakyat's responsibility towards democracy and rule of law does not end at the ballot boxes.

UPDATED 2:00PM | He says no need for the exemption as there will be volunteers to assist them in the process.

PARLIAMENT | Royal veto will make the country an absolute monarchy, the prime minister adds.

Xavier Jayakumar is therefore baffled over the accusation of a Dr M-Daim-Azmin plot.

PARLIAMENT | Seizure of the Equanimity by Malaysia is valid and follows legal procedures, says Liew Vui Keong.

PARLIAMENT | 'Sometimes, we use the Arabic language so those who listen do not understand,' the PM says.

“Kalau dia kurang faham, kadang-kadang kita terpaksa gunalah bahasa Arab..."

UPDATED 2.32PM | Gov't wants proceeds from the yacht's sale, and for the funds be routed through 1MDB.

COMMENT | This is my statement in support of the trans communities of Malaysia.

An effigy of the "Da Shi Ye" or "Guardian God of Ghosts" burns during the Hungry Ghost Festival in Pudu, KL.

The prime minister says the treaty needs to be revised in accordance to rising costs of living.

The Ilham Centre survey includes BN and PAS voters as well.

COMMENT | There is nothing friendly or brotherly in fighting your comrades for key party posts.

COMMENT | If it is, why are we still seeing investigation after investigation under this law?

Parade showcases the kingdom’s military might of elite forces and their assets.

QUESTION TIME | There’re grave implications when one cancel a recurrent revenue generator.

LETTER | We must close ranks, tip the balance towards Malaysians who are doing the hard work and manage Malaysia for all Malaysians.

YOURSAY | MPs offer their seats because they want to fulfil the transitional agenda.

YOURSAY | ‘Indeed, why aren't those in government speaking up?’

He is a 'Datuk' granted an RM30,000 allocation but did not use the money for its stated purpose.

'I was condemned for raising national debt although we managed to save the country from crisis,' he posts.

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

Bekas menteri kewangan kedua berkata kerajaan boleh kurangkan jumlah jenis barang, perkhidmatan yang dikenakan cukai.