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17 sue Perak authorities over raid

17 sue Perak authorities over raid

They want compensation for embarrassment, wrongful arrest and failure to observe provisions of Perak Islamic law.
Ah Longs' sweet run ends with police raid

Ah Longs' sweet run ends with police raid

The 4-person loan shark syndicate's more than a year-long success story was brought to a conclusion in one fell swoop by the police.
'Don't switch off our mikes and answer our questions'

'Don't switch off our mikes and answer our questions'

In confirming that Pakatan reps will attend the Perak state assembly sitting, Ngeh Koo Ham also wants a safe and conducive atmosphere.
Perak Pakatan reps to confer on assembly sitting

Perak Pakatan reps to confer on assembly sitting

The 27 Pakatan state reps will decide if they are attending but not to do so may place them in danger of losing their seats.
PAS rep threatens Keshvinder with lawsuit

PAS rep threatens Keshvinder with lawsuit

PAS Titi Serong assemblyperson is taking the former DAP member to task for denying he borrowed money to bail out his car.
Bukit Aman impostors con woman of thousands

Bukit Aman impostors con woman of thousands

DAP Perak warns of a national syndicate using VoIP to pose as investigating officials to scam people of their savings.
DAP: MP allocations better spent on scholarships

DAP: MP allocations better spent on scholarships

Kit Siang blasted BN for its claims that they have extra funds for MP allocations, but none for PSD.
DAP joins the imminent polls chorus

DAP joins the imminent polls chorus

The BN has been so obvious in strewing so many signs that political crystal ball gazing appears to have become all the rage now.
Deficit budgets: Enough is enough, cries DAP

Deficit budgets: Enough is enough, cries DAP

Its state secretary insists that the nation has been carrying the burden for far too long. The time has come for an accounting.
Keshvinder: I wasn't offered cash

Keshvinder: I wasn't offered cash

keshvinder singh The Malim Nawar rep denies he was offered money to quit DAP but left because he was unhappy with the party.
Plea on education to be sent to the King

Plea on education to be sent to the King

Human Rights Party ticks off Najib for not responding to its four-point memorandum. [VIDEO INSIDE]
National exams needed to gauge students' skills

National exams needed to gauge students' skills

Former NUTP sec-gen N Siva Subramaniam says national exams should be maintained as a check and balance on students' development of '3R' skills.
Yet another challenge to Keshvinder

Yet another challenge to Keshvinder

keshvinder singh Let's see who your supporters are, Perak DAP vice-head tells Malim Nawar rep.
Cheating report against 'quit-and-run' Keshvinder

Cheating report against 'quit-and-run' Keshvinder

A businessman lodges a police report against the Malim Nawar state rep for allegedly cheating the voters by becoming a ‘BN-friendly’ Independent.
Time for ration cards for the poor

Time for ration cards for the poor

Perhaps the time is ripe to revive the seemingly long-forgotten gov’t theme song of the caring society but with some muscle.
Sultan's help sought to stop privatisation of water

Sultan's help sought to stop privatisation of water

Perak Consumers Association fears the takeover by the Minister of Finance Inc will double water costs to the consumer.
Legal broadside fired at Keshvinder

Legal broadside fired at Keshvinder

DAP to lodge police report against the Malim Nawar assemblyperson who jumped ship, accusing him of cheating his voters.
Land clause stumbling block for schools' conversion

Land clause stumbling block for schools' conversion

Partially-aided schools can be converted into fully-aided ones if the requirement of a minimum of 2.02 hectares of land is scrapped.
Voters to get say on axing Keshvinder

Voters to get say on axing Keshvinder

Perak DAP will go on a signature drive in Malim Nawar to give voters a chance to demand the resignation of their state representative.
No relief for Indira, case postponed again

No relief for Indira, case postponed again

The hearing to quash the secret conversion of her children to Islam has been deferred once more.
Bukit Larut cable car project: A white elephant?

Bukit Larut cable car project: A white elephant?

Based on its track record, the Perak gov't's latest ambition may join the rest of the herd, lying idle after devastating the environment.
CAP: Scrap Blue Valley incinerator project

CAP: Scrap Blue Valley incinerator project

Gas emissions and ashes from thermal treatment plant will poison environment, people and vegetables.
'Stop waving the sedition cudgel'

'Stop waving the sedition cudgel'

DAP wants the de facto law minister not to threaten to invoke the Sedition Act whenever someone voices the concerns of their community.
Three Umno state reps to cross over, says Perak PKR

Three Umno state reps to cross over, says Perak PKR

Negotiations are allegedly going on between the three Umno assemblypersons and PKR’s top leadership, says a Perak PKR leader.