Jonathan Yong

S'wak natives dig in for 'war' with plantation owner

S'wak natives dig in for 'war' with plantation owner

The problem started when a joint venture between the two parties went sour when the owner allegedly reneged on the deal.
'I don't know why he hates me so much'

'I don't know why he hates me so much'

NONE Mahathir says there is no such thing as Mahathirism' and warns Kit Siang that the repeated attacks on him would only backfire.
Cops probe Teoh Beng Hock play

Cops probe Teoh Beng Hock play

NONE UPDATED 3.45PM A theatre production on Teoh Beng Hock's final moments scheduled for this weekend has drawn police scrutiny.
Political violence: Pakatan moots bi-partisan panel

Political violence: Pakatan moots bi-partisan panel

man hit by stone in umno counter rally against pkr ceramah lembah pantai thumb Pakatan says this is necessary as incidents of political violence had reached ‘frightening' levels in recent months.
Flyers linking DAP to Christian state surface

Flyers linking DAP to Christian state surface

NONE UPDATED 8PM Flyers attributed to Jati, an NGO led by Hasan Ali, claim that DAP has a Christian state agenda.
MB: Unisel not audited in five years, report soon

MB: Unisel not audited in five years, report soon

UPDATED 7.25PM The Selangor MB admits that the state university's accounts have not been audited for five years, including during BN's tenure.
S'gor MB dares Chua to reveal 'scandal' evidence

S'gor MB dares Chua to reveal 'scandal' evidence

NONE UPDATED 5.21PM Khalid challenges the MCA leader to provide the information on his RM1 billion scandal claim.
Khalid keeps mum on state elections date

Khalid keeps mum on state elections date

UPDATED 6.20PM Since PM Najib has yet to indicate a date for the election, Selangor's MB will do the same.
Umno division got to buy land very cheap!

Umno division got to buy land very cheap!

NONE UPDATED 4.49PM Sekinchan rep reveals that in 2001, Tanjung Karang Umno bought a RM1 million plot for a mere RM47,000.
M'sia lags behind in polls observer laws, says NGO

M'sia lags behind in polls observer laws, says NGO

The regulatory framework governing election observers in Malaysia does not meet international standards, says election watchdog Meo-net.
Abim upset by 'arbitrary' selection of polls observers

Abim upset by 'arbitrary' selection of polls observers

NONE Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia applied to be an election observer in April, but the EC has yet to give a reply.
Mafrel: EC using NGOs to fake transparency

Mafrel: EC using NGOs to fake transparency

Inexperienced NGOs are being used by the Election Commission to create an illusion of legitimacy, decries the polls watchdog.
Experienced polls observer turns down EC invite

Experienced polls observer turns down EC invite

NONE The National Institute for Democracy and Electoral Integrity says it rejects the conditions the EC wants to impose.
Umno Youth: Campus polls meeting minutes 'fake'

Umno Youth: Campus polls meeting minutes 'fake'

UPDATED 5.50PM 'If there was such a meeting, it did not happen in the way presented,' says Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz.
Students: Umno's campus polls triumph plans thicken

Students: Umno's campus polls triumph plans thicken

It is called ‘Opps 20/20' in apparent reference to plan to ensure a clean sweep of public university student body polls by the pro-BN Aspirasi faction.
Hindraf's new neighbour raises eyebrows

Hindraf's new neighbour raises eyebrows

Hindraf claims that a government office had deliberately moved in next door as part of a propaganda attempt.
Evidence Act amendment appals young netizens

Evidence Act amendment appals young netizens

‘The Internet is meant to be an environment of free expression, but now we'll have to watch our backs'.
Student group mulls candidates for GE13

Student group mulls candidates for GE13

Its president Muhammad Safwan Anang says this will be discussed during the 4th National Students Movement Congress next Saturday. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Watch on watchdogs during GE13 campaign

Watch on watchdogs during GE13 campaign

Civil society monitors will scour all forms of the media to gauge the fairness of news coverage, in the biggest project of its kind to date.
Raja Nazrin: Civil society becoming uncivil

Raja Nazrin: Civil society becoming uncivil

NONE Civil society is no longer practising 'give and take' and instead indulging in 'take and take', says the Perak Regent.
Poor disbursement of school funds irks NGO

Poor disbursement of school funds irks NGO

‘The distribution system's unfairness clearly displays discrimination towards Tamil schools'.
Another Selangor college slapped with PTPTN freeze

Another Selangor college slapped with PTPTN freeze

After Unisel was hit by PTPTN’s tit-for-tat, Selangor International Islamic University College also finds its loans frozen.
PKR promises uni students RM5,000 annually

PKR promises uni students RM5,000 annually

PKR strategic director Rafizi Ramli yesterday gave students a preview of PKR's education plan, which includes abolishing the PTPTN.

 

BN leaders hurl brickbats at caricature ban

BN leaders hurl brickbats at caricature ban

‘Sometimes political parties may depict one of their leaders in a caricature to praise his deeds, there is nothing wrong with that'.