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A-G to press rape charges against 40-year-old Sabahan who wed teen
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 – Under pressure, Attorney-General (A-G) Tan Sri Gani Patail has said he will press statutory rape charges against a 40-year-old restaurateur for sex with a 13-year-old girl, regardless of the man’s marriage to the minor.
The public prosecutor has reportedly dropped the charge after Riduan Masmude declared he had wed the ... Read More
Seri Setia assemblyman Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad arrives in the Petaling Jaya Sessions Court on May 17, 2013 to be charged over a Pakatan Rakyat rally held earlier this month. — Picture by Choo Choy May Read More
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Gerakan pleads for BN to open up direct membership
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 ― Barisan Nasional (BN) must consider letting people join directly and without regard to ethnicity if the coalition wished to survive future elections, Gerakan said today, ... Read More
Keep PPSMI to upgrade Malaysia’s talent pool, say industry players
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 – A group of American manufacturers in Malaysia told Putrajaya today to keep the teaching of science and mathematics in English (PPSMI) as a way of strengthening the nation’s talent ... Read More
Penang Umno Youth leader denies role in assault of MP’s aides
GEORGE TOWN, May 22 ― Penang Umno Youth deputy chief Norman Zahalan has denied involvement in the scuffle that broke out during a candlelight vigil at Sungai Dua here on Monday night.Admitting that he ... Read More
Police probes DAP life adviser for ‘Malaysian Spring’ statement
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 – Police have opened an investigation on DAP National Chairman Dr Chen Man Hin for allegedly conspiring to create public disorder when he used the term “Malaysian Spring” in a private ... Read More
PKR mulls delaying party polls
PETALING JAYA, May 22 — PKR is considering delaying its party elections, initially scheduled for November, as the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) anchor party is still recovering from a “fierce” Election 2013 battle, ... Read More
DAP agrees to reveal assets publicly, rubbishes ‘secret declaration’ to MACC
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 ― The DAP’s elected representatives are prepared to declare their assets in public and disagreed with a “secret declaration” to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) ... Read More
GST will make Malaysians poorer, says DAP
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 ― Claiming the goods and services tax (GST) will impoverish each Malaysian by RM1,000 a year, the DAP’s Lim Guan Eng said the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) pact will thwart the proposal when ... Read More
Muslim inter-marriage with foreigners in Sabah on the rise, RCI told
KOTA KINABALU, May 22 — Muslim inter-marriages between locals in Sabah and foreigners have been increasing since 2000, numbering almost 20,000 marriages for the past 13 years, the Royal Commission of ... Read More
As thousands rally in Kedah, Mahfuz warns BN against needless spats
ALOR STAR, May 22 ― Thousands attended the “Black 505” rally here last night, where Kedah PAS chief Datuk Mahfuz Omar warned Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders against sparking conflict as the majority was ... Read More
‘Haram’ to topple government through violence, repeats Fatwa Council
NILAI, May 22 – The National Fatwa Council reiterated a “fatwa” declaring demonstrations and rallies to topple government through violence as “haram” (forbidden) yesterday, becoming the latest Islamic ... Read More
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