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Jui Meng: I'd rather be a senator

Jui Meng: I'd rather be a senator

chua jui meng 010605 EXCLUSIVE At 65 and having served as a four-term MP, former MCA vice-president Chua Jui Meng believes that he can contribute to Pakatan Rakyat in a different role.
Najib 'an iron fist in velvet glove'

Najib 'an iron fist in velvet glove'

NONE EXCLUSIVE In a two-part interview, Chua Jui Meng talks to Malaysiakini on a broad range of subjects including why he joined PKR. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Head-on 'collision' between Johor DAP leaders

Head-on 'collision' between Johor DAP leaders

Accused by his own party of impropriety in the purchase of property, Muar DAP head Gwee Tong Hiang denies wrongdoing and says he will not be pressured into resigning his posts in Johor.
Undergraduates allege on and off campus abuse

Undergraduates allege on and off campus abuse

Several undergraduates from local universities have alleged that their rights were trampled on by the police after allegedly committing several offences. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Unhealthy secrecy over  API readings

Unhealthy secrecy over API readings

haze Malaysians are mature enough to handle accurate information on Air Pollution Index readings, says the Consumer Association of Subang and Shah Alam
Thugs and threats: MCA chief bares all

Thugs and threats: MCA chief bares all

MCA president Ong Tee Keat has today claimed that he was threatened by gangsters not to reveal the PKFZ report.
Nine arrested for proselytising at UPM

Nine arrested for proselytising at UPM

They were arrested and detained overnight for allegedly trying to convert Muslim students on campus, but deny the allegation.
USM duo detained for trespassing on UM campus

USM duo detained for trespassing on UM campus

Two members of the Malaysia Youth and Students Democratic Movement were remanded in police custody to investigate a trespass charge at the Universiti Malaya campus.

Mahathir's dilemma: Najib's new policies

Mahathir's dilemma: Najib's new policies

The NEP should not be blamed for the falling FDI, says Mahathir who sees countries with lower production cost and the world economic crisis as the main causes.
Abattoir gets green light, puts slaughterers in red

Abattoir gets green light, puts slaughterers in red

The alternative site chosen for the Kedah pig abattoir has got the nod from all parties but slaughterers fear that they may not be able to foot the bill for a new filtering pool.
The good, the bad and the ugly side of campaigns

The good, the bad and the ugly side of campaigns

manek urai by election As the campaign trail heats up, it is a political slug fest as accusations and counter accusations, familiar at all by-elections, make their treacherous rounds.
Kedah abattoir - what went wrong?

Kedah abattoir - what went wrong?

The demolition was delayed one month to allow an attempt to look for an alternative site, but it failed and the local council eventually lost patience. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Blood tests a big scam?

Blood tests a big scam?

Are blood analyses tests offered by healthcare service providers a scam and a gimmick to sell nutritional products? An experienced medical practitioner sheds light on the matter.
Political agenda behind Rosmah videos

Political agenda behind Rosmah videos

najib and rosmah Several political analysts and commentators say that the disparaging videos on the PM's wife that have been posted on the internet have a darker and sinister motive.
All that glitters in Raub is cyanide

All that glitters in Raub is cyanide

bukit koman Bukit Koman villagers are facing serious health and environmental problems after a gold mining company started using cyanide in the extraction process.
LKY building bridges not fences - analyst

LKY building bridges not fences - analyst

Mentor Minister Lee's visit to Malaysia was meant to sooth frayed nerves and not upset the political apple cart in both countries.
PKFZ: KDSB buys ads in Chinese dailies to rebut allegations

PKFZ: KDSB buys ads in Chinese dailies to rebut allegations

Kuala Dimensi says it suffers serious damage to name, reputation and integrity after report is released to the public and says several personalities have benefited as a result.
Family suspects foul play in student's death

Family suspects foul play in student's death

Desperate to find out what had really happened to Cin Hong, family members went to his rented house in PJ in search of answers.
Manohara's claims 'not a private matter'

Manohara's claims 'not a private matter'

manohara odelia pinot Rights groups are shocked at the dismissive remarks from the minister and the palace on alleged sexual abuses of the Indonesian teen model by her royal husband.
Pig farmers, pork sellers lock hooves over price

Pig farmers, pork sellers lock hooves over price

Temperatures soar during a meeting between pig farmers and pork sellers in Putrajaya - the first between the two parties in five years.
PSD scholarships: Old problem, no solution

PSD scholarships: Old problem, no solution

Although the issue enjoys yearly spotlight, there are no concrete actions in sight to tackle the controversies involving the genuine need for higher education among Malaysians.