Tian Chua, Haris, Tamrin to be detained overnight at Jinjang

BY MOHD FARHAN DARWIS

May 23, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) lawmakers Chua Tian Chang and Tamrin Ghafar, and political activist Haris Ibrahim, have been arrested for sedition and will be held overnight at the ... Read More

  • Candles are lit  on the eve of Wesak at the Mahindarama temple in Penang on May 23, 2013. — Picture by K.E. Ooi Candles are lit on the eve of Wesak at the Mahindarama temple in Penang on May 23, 2013. — Picture by K.E. Ooi
  • Pakatan supporters holding banners and signs during the Pakatan Thanksgiving rally at Padang Timur, Petaling Jaya, May 23, 2013. — Picture by Choo Choy May Pakatan supporters holding banners and signs during the Pakatan Thanksgiving rally at Padang Timur, Petaling Jaya, May 23, 2013. — Picture by Choo Choy May
  • Young devotees pouring lamp oil into a bowl as an offering for blessing on the eve of Wesak at Mahindarama temple in Penang on May 23, 2013. – Picture by K.E. Ooi Young devotees pouring lamp oil into a bowl as an offering for blessing on the eve of Wesak at Mahindarama temple in Penang on May 23, 2013. – Picture by K.E. Ooi
  • Pakatan supporters lighting candles in memory of those arrested during the Pakatan Thanksgiving rally at Padang Timur, Petaling Jaya, May 23, 2013. — Picture by Choo Choy May Pakatan supporters lighting candles in memory of those arrested during the Pakatan Thanksgiving rally at Padang Timur, Petaling Jaya, May 23, 2013. — Picture by Choo Choy May
  • Children admiring the candles offered to the Lord Buddha on the eve of Wesak at Mahindarama temple in Penang May 23, 2013. – Picture by K.E. Ooi Children admiring the candles offered to the Lord Buddha on the eve of Wesak at Mahindarama temple in Penang May 23, 2013. – Picture by K.E. Ooi
  • Animal rights activists pretending to be bulls stuck through with banderillas lie on the ground covered with mock blood during a protest against bullfighting in Barcelona May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic Animal rights activists pretending to be bulls stuck through with banderillas lie on the ground covered with mock blood during a protest against bullfighting in Barcelona May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
  • Beachgoers stroll along the Fort Kochi beach as clouds hover over the Arabian Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic Beachgoers stroll along the Fort Kochi beach as clouds hover over the Arabian Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
  • A Palestinian protester holds a poster with a caricature of US Secretary of State John Kerry at a demonstration in the West Bank city of Ramallah May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic A Palestinian protester holds a poster with a caricature of US Secretary of State John Kerry at a demonstration in the West Bank city of Ramallah May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
  • Cast member Jerry Lewis poses during a photocall for the film ‘Max Rose’ at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic Cast member Jerry Lewis poses during a photocall for the film ‘Max Rose’ at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
  • Britain’s Queen Elizabeth steps off a train as she arrives for a visit to Cambridge May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic Britain’s Queen Elizabeth steps off a train as she arrives for a visit to Cambridge May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic

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BN bares ‘true colours’ in security crackdown on Pakatan, says MP

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Cops to act on candlelight vigils, says creating ‘anxiety’ for residents

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IHH Healthcare Q1 pre-tax profit falls to RM213.59m

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 – IHH Healthcare Bhd’s pre-tax profit declined to RM213.588 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 from RM218.248 million recorded in the same … Read More

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Supporters attend the Pakatan Thanksgiving rally at Padang Timur, Petaling Jaya, May 23, 2013. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Glass of bubbly? Or two?

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