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Anwar vows to sue KJ ... and breaks into a song

Anwar vows to sue KJ ... and breaks into a song

The PKR de facto leader wants to sue the Umno deputy youth chief for calling him an agent of the Jews, and sings 'You ain't nothing but a hound dog'.
Gerak to name 'corrupt' minister if PM fails to act

Gerak to name 'corrupt' minister if PM fails to act

The watchdog says it will name the senior Umno minister whom it accused of siphoning RM30 million to clear a personal debt if the premier does not act against him.
Nation descending into sectarian politics

Nation descending into sectarian politics

The country runs the risk of losing a national identity for its citizens should communal politics be allowed to continue, says Farish A Noor.
Circular on contracts for bumis under fire

Circular on contracts for bumis under fire

There is a government directive since 2005 that all contracts worth more than RM10,000 for direct purchases are to be awarded to bumiputera companies.
Watchdog: Graft rampant in agriculture agency

Watchdog: Graft rampant in agriculture agency

Gerak submits a report alleging corruption, amounting to millions, within the ranks of Fama - the government's agriculture agency.
Its the economy and crime, stupid!

Its the economy and crime, stupid!

Merdeka Centre Poll Most Malaysians are very concerned with 'bread and butter' issues and the upsurge of crime is perceived to be the country's biggest problem.
Chinese least impressed with Pak Lah

Chinese least impressed with Pak Lah

Merdeka Center Poll The premier still enjoys popular support despite a surge in opposition sentiment but only 54% of Chinese gave him the thumbs-up.
Attack on Anwar: KJ 'parroting' Dr M

Attack on Anwar: KJ 'parroting' Dr M

'Traitor', 'puppet of the Jews'. These were some of the stinging remarks made by Khairy Jamaluddin against Anwar Ibrahim. Two PKR leaders respond.
Pak Lah, what action will you take?

Pak Lah, what action will you take?

The posting, titled 'Bersatulah Kaum Cina', claimed that the Chinese were conspiring to weaken the Malays politically and economically.
'Seditious' posting: Police report lodged against PM

'Seditious' posting: Police report lodged against PM

A case of getting a dose of your own medicine? An opposition party files the police report to show the 'double standards' in relation to the action taken against several bloggers.
Welder identifies his police abusers

Welder identifies his police abusers

Two Sentul police officers have been identified during a parade identification for beating up a crime suspect.
Crackdown on bloggers? Too early to tell

Crackdown on bloggers? Too early to tell

On the same note, Kadir A Jasin says that it is still too early to say if cyber dissent will be culled.
200 Bangladeshi workers left in the lurch

200 Bangladeshi workers left in the lurch

Efforts are underway to provide water and food for the workers as more are expected to join them outside the Bangladeshi High Commission.
S'gor PKR Youth denies mass exodus

S'gor PKR Youth denies mass exodus

The party's state Youth chief plays down media reports which claim that hundreds have left PKR following the resignation of several leaders. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Bersih: EC wrong to remove voters names

Bersih: EC wrong to remove voters names

Removing the names of those holding old identity card from the electoral roll is unconstitutional, said the election watch group.
Anwar: Case of pure intolerance

Anwar: Case of pure intolerance

The PKR de facto leader says this is what lies behind the detention of blogger Nathaniel Tan. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Nathaniel Tan dalam kedaan baik, kata bapanya

Nathaniel Tan dalam kedaan baik, kata bapanya

Anggota keluarga bloger Nathaniel Tan, 26, yang sedang ditahan polis, berkata dia dalam keadaan baik dan "telah dilayan dengan baik".
Detained bloggers okay, says his father

Detained bloggers okay, says his father

Day 3 - Family members visited 26-year-old Nathaniel Tan today at the police station where he is being held. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Parents: Nat always fought for the voiceless

Parents: Nat always fought for the voiceless

His parents say that the detained blogger always suspected that 'something would happen' because of his active involvement in politics.
Candlelight vigil for blogger

Candlelight vigil for blogger

Family, friends and supporters turned up to show their support for Nathaniel Tan who has been detained for allegedly breaching the Official Secrets Act. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Top cops meet public in rare dialogue

Top cops meet public in rare dialogue

According to KL police chief DCP Zul Hasnan and nine of his top officers, public cooperation is vital in battling crime.
Nazri explains media ban on crime hearing

Nazri explains media ban on crime hearing

The Parliamentary Human Rights Caucus chairperson explains why he has to turn the public hearing on crime last night into a close-door session.
We want personal security, not Sukhois

We want personal security, not Sukhois

The hearing in Petaling Jaya last night saw residents speak their minds on how the government can reduce crime and bring security to their lives. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Of rubbish, insults and mass slaughter

Of rubbish, insults and mass slaughter

Parliament round-up Solid waste management was the top agenda. Apart from the usual verbal wars and trading of insults, this short Parliament session also came to a 'bloody' end yesterday.