Fauwaz Abdul Aziz

Putrajaya construction cost RM12 bil ... so far

Putrajaya construction cost RM12 bil ... so far

Parliament snippets The federal administrative capital has so far cost the government a whopping RM11.83 billion, among other round-ups from the House today.
Najib lashes out at accusations of 'the Mongolian woman'

Najib lashes out at accusations of 'the Mongolian woman'

parliament He rebuts claims that defence deals were not above board as well as reiterates that he had never met ‘the Mongolian woman’.
End vindictive politics, let's work together

End vindictive politics, let's work together

parliament In his maiden speech in Parliament after nearly a decade-long absence, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng extends an olive branch to his political rivals.

Philharmonic Orchestra: The sound of wastage

Philharmonic Orchestra: The sound of wastage

parliament Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng laments the need to use RM3.5 million of Petronas money a month to sustain the mostly foreign musicians.
Khairy's debate on royal address riles opposition

Khairy's debate on royal address riles opposition

khairy jamaluddin parliament The freshie MP's debate lived up to expectations as all hell broke loose in the house after he let fly a litany of offending remarks about the Pakatan Rakyat coalition.
BN MP: Tsunami will reach Sabah if grievances ignored

BN MP: Tsunami will reach Sabah if grievances ignored

parliament updated 6.15pm Kalabakan MP says that there are many double-standards in the BN and that the federal government had long taken Sabah for granted.
Think Roosevelt, wars can be waged from wheelchairs

Think Roosevelt, wars can be waged from wheelchairs

Karpal Singh reminded BN’s Bung Mokhtar Radin that Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd US president, waged war against Germany, Japan and their allies from a wheelchair.
Karpal queries DAP, Pakatan leaders' silence

Karpal queries DAP, Pakatan leaders' silence

karpal singh The DAP boss is wondering why his own party leaders and Pakatan Rakyat coalition colleagues have not openly defended him over the sultan issue.
Sedition reports: Defiant Karpal says PM seeks to divert attention

Sedition reports: Defiant Karpal says PM seeks to divert attention

The veteran politician says the prime minister is sadly mistaken if he thinks he can spook Karpal Singh with the flurry of police reports against him. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Ku Li on how Umno can avert crossovers

Ku Li on how Umno can avert crossovers

tengku razaleigh If the Umno leadership can be firm and provide a definite direction, members will not be feeling doubtful and uncertain about their leaders, says the Umno veteran.
Mukhriz struggles to step out of dad's shadow

Mukhriz struggles to step out of dad's shadow

parliament Apart from being reminded of his father's role in the menace of corruption in the nation, the Jerlun MP was also accused of asking question on behalf of Mahathir.
Tahir's arrest averted economic sanctions

Tahir's arrest averted economic sanctions

The home minister said that the ISA detained nuclear middleman BSA Tahir made Malaysia as a place to produce centrifuge component units.
Gov't to review 'unfair' deals, toll charges could be slashed

Gov't to review 'unfair' deals, toll charges could be slashed

parliament A review on toll agreements to be undertaken by the Works Ministry will look at not just stopping possible toll increments in the future but also at potential reduction of present rates.
Ruckus over RPK in Parliament

Ruckus over RPK in Parliament

DAP's Lim Kit Siang ticked off DPM Najib and his wife Rosmah for "abusing the laws" in allegedly getting Raja Petra to be charged for sedition.
Space programme cost RM40 mil

Space programme cost RM40 mil

parliament The total cost of the ambitious programme was actually RM115 million, of which the Russians undertook to off set RM76 million in return for our purchase their Sukhois.
Khairy declines comment over 'beruk' remark apology

Khairy declines comment over 'beruk' remark apology

khairy jamaludin 00 He declines to respond when asked to comment on a challenge for him to apologise for calling participants to a Bersih rally last November ‘beruk' (monkeys).
Police call in Raja Petra for questioning

Police call in Raja Petra for questioning

raja petra kamaruddin updated 8.15pm The blogger, who implicated the deputy premier and his wife in a posting related to the high-profile murder case, is being investigated for sedition. [VIDEO INSIDE]

Hear the cries of young Malays, leaders urged

Hear the cries of young Malays, leaders urged

updated 7.10pm An Umno divisional leader wants Malay leaders in the country to sit down together and discuss the future of the Malays in the country. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Motion to debate T'ganu oil royalty shot down

Motion to debate T'ganu oil royalty shot down

PAS conceded that Terengganu is now under BN, but the money should be returned to the state government, argues Kubang Kerian MP Salahuddin.
Ka Ting: Allow converts to renounce Islam

Ka Ting: Allow converts to renounce Islam

parliament Those who convert because of marriage should be allowed to leave the religion if their marriage fails, says the MCA president.
Gobind wants Khairy to apologise

Gobind wants Khairy to apologise

khairy jamaluddin DAP’s Puchong parliamentarian Gobind Singh Deo said the Umno Youth deputy head should make it up to Bersih rally participants for calling them beruk (monkeys).
Stay out of politics: Karpal tells royalty

Stay out of politics: Karpal tells royalty

If the royalty delves into politics, then it must be prepared to face the consequences, says the veteran opposition politician.
No official invitation for Azizah, Anwar

No official invitation for Azizah, Anwar

anwar ibrahim wan azizah sitting together 181206 Every MP - and their spouses - received official invitations to tomorrow’s opening of the 12th Parliament. Everybody but the opposition leader and her hubby, that is.
Hishammuddin: No need for me to step down

Hishammuddin: No need for me to step down

The Umno Youth chief says his apology for the keris incident was sufficient and hence there is no need for him to quit.