Archive - 29 August 2018

Thai PM Prayut Chan-ocha also thanks M'sia for facilitating southern Thailand peace talks.

Beliau akan menyambung keterangan berhubung siasatan pihak berkuasa yang dibuat mengikut akta pencegahan pengubahan wang haram.

Incumbent Mohd Salim Mohd Sharif objects because petition notice not being delivered to him directly.

PRK SERI SETIA | Sallehen berkata hubungan PAS dengan Umno sekadar untuk mengukuhkan pakatan pembangkan.

Jika tidak dikekang, ia hanya akan membawa risiko kepada negara ini, kata MP Lembah Pantai.

According to a source, ex-PM set to undergo a second round of questioning in Menara 238 tomorrow morning.

SERI SETIA POLLS | Harapan candidate pledges to make housing his priority if elected. 

Fahmi Fadzil says the fomenting of the 'us against them' narrative could lead to a 'rightwing Trumpian force.'

Cuban ambassador wants bilateral relationship to go back to the way things were during Dr M's first tenure.

He is more approachable and allows everyone to have their say, says Fahmi Fadzil.

Business misconduct tops the poll, followed by asset misappropriation and bribery as the most common crimes.

They will assume their new positions on Oct 1.

BALAKONG POLLS | DAP chair Tan Kok Wai says Malaysia is no place for race-based parties.

Deputy commissioner Azam Baki urges all quarters not to speculate on the matter.

'Like China, Singapore knew that we are going to redo and revamp our fiscal management'

The human rights commission reminds that the OSA was used by the previous administration to cover-up the 1MDB scandal.

Penang chief minister insists the project is necessary to address the state's traffic woes.

The daily's lawyer says the wording and terms of the settlement will be finalised on Sept 28.

LETTER | Is the Forest City ruling a tit-for-tat between Mahathir and the Johor sultan?

Without this, they will be in limbo if they fail to be resettled in the US or a third country.

Saya ingin merakamkan setinggi-tinggi penghargaan atas pengorbanan Tan Sri.

BALAKONG POLLS | This by-election could potentially see Chua Soi Lek go back to the hustings. 

GLOBAL | Mereka dilihat bergelut, menarik rambut dan saling berbalas tumbukan sebelum terjatuh ke lantai.

The party had sued finance minister for claiming previous Penang gov't sold reclaimed land for RM1 per sq ft.

LETTER | This is because most GP consultations fall under the 'simple' category.

LETTER | It is not. It is a Malaysian issue.

PSM proposes a ban be imposed until the number of specialist doctors in general hospitals is increased.

Mohd Fauzi Mohd Azmi says this after Temiar blockades in Gua Musang were torn down on Monday.

Finance Ministry announces formation of Public Finance Committee to reduce budget deficit.

PARLIAMENT | Deputy finance minister says RM1 trillion revelation is not meant to tarnish image of previous gov't.

LETTER | It is a harsh and barbaric form of punishment that causes harmful and long-lasting psychological effects.

The commission notes that there is currently no official data available on enforced disappearances.

Pendaftar Pertubuhan telah dituduh sebagai alat politik oleh kerajaan BN sebelum ini.

Penang 2030 vision is meant to inspire the nation to greater heights, adds Chow Kon Yeow.  

UPDATED 2.25PM | The ex-EC chief says he never asked to head the Electoral Reform Committee.

UPDATED 2.29PM | The procedure is currently being handled by the Registrar of Societies.

Central Myanmar dam breach flooded a town, two villages and a highway connecting Yangon, Mandalay and the capital Naypyidaw.

UPDATED 3PM | Electoral Reform Committee looks into scrapping the much-criticised first-past-the-post system.

The device can reportedly identify imminent and dangerous blood clots before they form.

PARLIAMENT | There is rising interest among companies from the two countries to invest in Malaysia, says Ong Kian Ming.

She was told to transfer the cash in order to clear her name from alleged drug trafficking and money laundering offences.

The US ambassador to the UN says the UN Security Council must hold those responsible for the violence to account.

LETTER | Call for Lim Guan Eng to raise the matter for discussion on where the new standard for Malaysian public officers' integrity shall lie.

COMMENT | His trip was in hope of earning understanding from China that M'sia will not be manipulated.

COMMENT | Open data can change the lives of M'sians, and promote gov't accountability and civic participation. 

UPDATED 2.30PM | She provides a list of her son's assets, including properties in Malaysia, Saudi and the US.

Syed Badli Syed Osman alleges that the power conferred on a certain leader is destroying the party's struggle.

The think tank warns that frequent communication gaps can send the wrong signals to the world.

His medical expenses amount to RM1,500 monthly and he is facing financial difficulties.

Understand the SST concept and differentiate it from the GST, says its deputy chief Mohd Yusof.

This process will take some time and has to be on a case-by-case basis, says deputy minister.

Ia turut galakkan pengguna menyimpan resit pembelian untuk mengesan sebarang kenaikan harga mendadak selepas SST.

Lawyer to mount constitutional challenge, says denying her right to communicate is 'crazy'.

COMMENT | Harapan rode in on a platform of reform, not one of more of the same.

COMMENT | It appears Anwar Ibrahim has unleashed Rafizi Ramli as his warlord to make sure no one stands in his way.

Senators Council president Khairudin Abd Samad believes this will take place, with BN senator numbers falling.

YOURSAY | ‘Whether Kit Siang is a Mahathir lapdog, the people will decide.’

YOURSAY | ‘Use the report for public consultation and elicit extensive debates.’

The Constitution stipulates Dewan Negara’s assent not needed to pass a bill in Parliament, says Hanipa Maidin.

He accuses Google's search engine of, among others, hiding 'fair media' coverage of him.

BALAKONG POLLS | Riding on the back of a truck, the MCA chief is happy with the support received.

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

UPDATED 2.15AM | After police issued order at 10.30pm, about 200 staff evacuated the Sri Pentas building.