
Hawks eye on new Harakah editor
The new
Harakah
editor-in-chief Suhaimi Mokhtar faces tough challenges ahead as his editorial decisions would be closely monitored within and outside PAS.


Others in the race include jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung Sang Suu Kyi from Burma and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama.

Starting Oct 1, Zulkifli Sulong will be put in charge of the online version
HarakahDaily
. According to him, the transfer comes as no surprise.

Perwaja's former chairperson says that the steel tycoon had in 1995 urged him to open an inquiry into allegations that funds had been siphoned off.



PAS delegates took their party president to task for not addressing pertinent issues as they debated on the motion of thanks for his policy speech in the party's 50th general assembly.

Party leaders and supporters offer mixed responses to the PAS president's policy speech and include an appeal to view it in a positive light.

Meeting PAS vice-president Mustafa Ali who delivered a protest letter to him over the EC officer's statement, Abdul Rahid Abdul Rahman hopes that the matter will end with his apology.

A government chemist tells Eric Chia's criminal breach of trust trial that the signature on a letter from a Japanese firm demanding RM76 million was not genuine.



In a letter to the chief justice, the jailed politician says by dragging their feet, the judges have put him in a tight spot regarding his health.



Federal Court judges in the Anwar Ibrahim appeal heard that the politician's co-accused was subjected to intense mental torture under police detention but this was not fully considered by the trial judge at the High Court.






Election Commission (EC) credibility comes under fire from PAS delegates at the party's 49th Muktamar (general assembly) with delegates demanding the resignation of EC chief Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman.

It will be a straight fight between two senior PAS stalwarts for the party's deputy presidency as a third candidate withdrew to stick to his principle.
