Chan Kok Leong

Ku Li's campaign gains momentum

comment While Kelantan prince's entourage doesn’t go from house-to-house, it Tupperware party-like style has the numbers slowly but steadily increasing.

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No direct subsidy from Petronas for petrol

Consumer affairs minister Shahrir explained that apart from gas usage, the national oil company did not subsidise petrol or diesel usage directly.

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Fuel hike: PAS Youth hands memo to PM's Office

PAS Youth have forwarded a fuel increase protest note and emphasised the inconsistencies of the deputy prime minister and a minister.

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PM: No guarantee petrol prices won't go up further

Originally car owners were to get their rebates from July 1 but this has been brought forward to June 14. Also the PM refuses to give any undertaking not to further increase petrol prices.

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PM makes RM2 bil cost cuts after fuel hike

updated 7.53pm Among the new measures, the paid holidays of ministers and their families will now be restricted to Asean and local destinations.

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Don't pass cost to commuters, operators warned

To stop potential increase in fares, the government plans to raise fuel subsidy for public transport operators.

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Business group: Petrol hike too drastic

The new electricity tariff is unfair for exporters who have already signed agreements with overseas clients using the old rate.

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June 9 ban stays on fuel sale to S'pore cars

There is no change in date for the ban on sale of petrol to Singapore-registered vehicles, says minister Shahrir Abdul Samad.

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Umno MPs remain united behind Abdullah

updated 4.45pm At the emergency meeting, Umno MPs pledge their allegiance to Abdullah in the wake of the former president's sudden resignation from the party. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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PM shocked by Dr M's decision

updated 11.45pm However the party president was confident that party members will not follow Mahathir's lead in leaving the party. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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ACA begins probe into land scam

The ACA has opened a file on the Kapar land scam involving TOL holders, a lawyer, an MCA politician and the Kland Land Office.

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Dodgy circumstances surround Kapar land issue

Cheated and conned from under our noses - this was how one of the first residents to have settled in Kg Perepat and offered land in 1981 described his ordeal.

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Ong: I've nothing to do with snoop squad

updated 7.26pm Joining the MCA president were two other leading party leaders who similarly denied their involvement in the clandestine nature of the snoop team.

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Pakatan accepts Karpal's clarification

Pakatan Rakyat leader Anwar Ibrahim castigates the government over its speedy investigations against the DAP chairperson.

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Anwar defends morality of crossovers

The Pakatan Rakyat leader had more questions than answers when asked to comment on Barisan Nasional MPs crossing over to his coalition. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Lingam report: PM undecided on making it public

Pak Lah says he has to read the report first before deciding on the next step.

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PM denies blocking Dr M-Najib meeting

updated 8.08pm In a terse one-line response, Abdullah merely said ‘didn't block, didn't block' when he was asked to respond to Mahathir's claims.

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ISA detainee Manoharan sworn in at last

ISA detainee M Manoharan took his oath of office as the state assembly representative for Kota Shah Alam at the Kamunting detention camp this morning.

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A legend in the making

Clasped in handcuffs like a common criminal, photographers followed Raja Petra's every step as he was led in and out of the court after he refused to post bail. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Raja Petra charged, chooses jail over bail

updated 7pm Hearing has been fixed in October and Raja Petra was granted a bail of RM5,000, which he refused to post. He will remain in custody until the hearing date. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Kapar TOL holders continue to wait

Seventeen Temporary Occupation Licence holders in Kapar continue to fight to get their land, transferred to someone else in 2003, back.

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Bloggers celebrate Press Freedom Day

Bloggers at a panel hold differing views on many issues but they also agree on a few - like the need to be responsible in blogosphere and to write without fear or favour.

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Batu Putih decision won't sour bilateral ties

Malaysia and Singapore are ready to accept the ruling of the International Court of Justice on May 23, and move on.

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Donald: Do away with appointing state chiefs

Constant changing of state leaders will not help the party and the only purpose it is done is to strengthen the president's position ahead of party polls this year, claims party veep Donald Lim.

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