Fauwaz Abdul Aziz

M'sian bishop dead as boat capsizes in Guatemala

updated 1.20pm Bishop Julius Danaraj Paul and two others were drowned after a boat carrying 14 people capsized in Lake Atitlan in Guatemala.

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The secularists' crusade

Those in the global media industry should acknowledge their role in creating and perpetuating the hostile environment of religious conflict-values-practices through their presentation of the situation.

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Chua's bureau: Watchdog on MCA ministers too

The new MCA bureau sets a strong agenda for itself, in reviewing and even promoting new policies for the government - in meeting the people’s aspirations.

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'88 crisis: RM10.5mil for 6 ex-judges

updated 7.25pm Minister in PM's Department Mohd Nazri Aziz revealed today that RM10.5 million was paid out by the government as ex-gratia payment to six ex-top judges, including sacked Lord President Salleh Abas.

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'Bloody bastard' remark: DAP wants MP disciplined

Parliament The opposition wants stern action against Tajuddin Abdul Rahman for calling a fellow parliamentarian a 'bloody bastard'.

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Khairy to PAS Youth: Let's talk

Parliament snippets updated 8.05pm Among other highlights of today's session, Umno Youth chief hopeful Khairy Jamaluddin called on PAS Youth chief Salahuddin Ayub for a meeting to discuss alternatives to the ISA.

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PM lambasts opposition for budget ruckus

updated 8.40pm Abdullah chided the opposition for the ruckus they created yesterday while his deputy Najib was winding up the debate on the 2009 Budget. [VIDEOS INSIDE]

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PAC clears gov't on Eurocopter deal

updated 8.48pm The powerful committee was however concerned with the absence of physical examination on the 12 Eurocopter helicopters which the government wanted to purchase. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Khazanah 'must explain' RM5bil loss

updated 5.50pm Khazanah is said to have injected RM5.17 billion into a semiconductor wafer manufacturer, which posted a loss of RM1 billion last year. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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MPs want answer on 'missing' TV show

A popular Chinese-language talk show screened on the state-owned RTM channel has gone off the air and opposition MPs want to know the reason. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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30% bumi equity: Both got it wrong, says PKR MP

PAS Youth chief Salahuddin Ayub had failed to reflect Pakatan Rakyat’s consensus, says one of his opposition colleagues.

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Wrong Eurocopter price now 'academic'

helicopter eurocopter ec725 The PM explains that it was his oversight for announcing the wrong figure in the purchase price but says those figures are now 'academic' as the deal was off.

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Finance Ministry officials absence, Eurocopter probe put off

The PAC inquiry into the RM1.6 billion Eurocopter controversy has been postponed to Monday because of the absence of Finance Ministry officials senior enough to clarify the matter.

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Justice Chin to resign on Dec 1

updated 3.09pm But it is not known whether Sabah High Court judge Ian Chin’s decision is linked to the startling revelations he had levelled in June against former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

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Kit Siang: Brokers in chopper deal?

updated 5.30pm The Public Accounts Committee must investigate whether middlemen were involved in the Eurocopter procurement and if they received a commission, said the opposition veteran. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Court documents 'incomprehensible', appeal postponed

updated 3.10pm The 13-year court battle of Irene Fernandez has again run into problems as parts of the 9,000 court documents are 'incomprehensible'.

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Q&A with Khalid Ibrahim

In this interview, Khalid Ibrahim discussed a wide range of topics including Balkis, declaration of assets, local council elections, demolition of temples, estate schools and Anwar's ambition

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Pakatan wary of 1969, says MB

abdul khalid ibrahim Selangor Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim says he is mindful of the 1969 political situation and that he is among those who are not seeking to wrest control of the government at all costs.

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Zulkifli: We must strengthen Islam

The MP chastises BN and Pakatan people, Dr Mahathir, Bar Council and NGOs for eroding the institutions of Islam to the detriment of the Muslim community.

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Only one BN MP signs petition for debate on ISA

The lack of support for the petition does not bode well for MCA and Gerakan, whose top leaders have been calling for a review of the ISA, says DAP leader Lim Kit Siang.

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Anwar defends his track record

parliament He denies having neglected Sabah and Sarawak, saying he passed one of the largest-ever allocations to the states when he was finance minister.

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Najib accepts apology

updated 12.25pm The DPM says he is satisfied with the apology issued by Malaysiakini over a report on a manifesto which was wrongly attributed to him. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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A 'second-hand car' named Anwar

updated 6.30pm Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim has been compared to a 'second-hand car' who is trying to mint himself as a new champion for all Malaysians.

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Emergency motion on 'new CJ' rejected

updated 3.10pm Kubang Kerian MP Salahuddin Ayub's attempt to file an emergency motion to discuss the matter is rejected by the deputy speaker.

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