Malaysia
Johor Pakatan courts Salahuddin as MB candidate
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Johor Pakatan Rakyat (PR) leaders have held “serious discussions” with Salahuddin Ayub for the PAS vice-president to stand in his home state to address the lack of a strong Malay leader as a possible mentri besar candidate.
The opposition in Johor expects to make huge gains in the next general election on the back of ... Read More
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and PKR leaders “loh sang” at the party’s Chinese New Year open house for the Batu constituency at SJK (C) Jinjang Selatan February 1, 2012. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Wanita Umno to give Rafizi wing’s trademark baju kurung, says Shahrizat
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Wanita Umno chief Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil today said she will send the wing’s trademark red and white baju kurung to her “stalker” in PKR, whom she joked wanted to assume ... Read More
Liow wants Lynas TOL details made public
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The government should disclose details of the temporary operating license (TOL) issued to Lynas Corp to the public, MCA minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said today.The Health ... Read More
Shahrizat: NFC scandal no liability to Umno
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Under fire from her own party, Wanita Umno chief Datuk Seri Shahrizat Jalil attempted to silence detractors today by insisting that the National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp) scandal ... Read More
Zaid denies reports, says Kita dissolution on track
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Datuk Zaid Ibrahim tonight denied media reports that he had withdrawn his decision to dissolve Parti Keadilan Insan Tanah Air (Kita).The party president told The Malaysian Insider ... Read More
Zaid withdraws decision to dissolve Kita
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Datuk Zaid Ibrahim has withdrawn his decision to dissolve Parti Keadilan Insan Tanah Air (Kita), Sinar Harian reported today.According to the Malay daily’s online article, the ... Read More
State government to blame for rise in Selangor vice, says MCA
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KLANG, Feb 5 — MCA went on the offensive in Selangor today and kicked off its pre-election campaign blitz by blaming Pakatan Rakyat (PR) for an alleged increase in vice activities in the state since ... Read More
Nik Aziz losing grip on reality, Utusan says
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Utusan Malaysia took pot shots today at Datuk Nik Aziz Nik Mat’s advanced age, saying the elderly PAS spiritual adviser’s decision to run in the coming polls was proof that he was ... Read More
Ahmad Shabery: Ministry to order probe into match-fixing scandal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The Youth and Sports Ministry will order a probe into allegations of match fixing involving 18 President Cup players and a coach, Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said today.According ... Read MorePua tells EPF employee reps to reject loan scheme
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — DAP MP Tony Pua today urged employee representatives on the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) board to reject the proposed RM1.5 billion low-cost housing loan, saying it would open up ... Read More
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- Hadi likely to defend Marang seat
- Cut ties with Perkasa, Guan Eng dares MCA
- Traders soon required to disclose halal status of leather goods
- Sharizat says ready to face NFC allegations
- 18 football players suspended for match-fixing
- MTUC: EPF should build, not finance homes
- DPM says health problems may lead to sugar subsidy cut
- Hasan Ali stands by decision not to appeal sacking
- Guan Eng says pig’s head incident ‘gravely disrespectful’
- Soi Lek says Economist wrong about Najib’s reforms
- DAP MP slams anti-Guan Eng, Ambiga posters
- 10 nabbed over derogatory posters
- Go into ‘overdrive mode’, DPM tells Selangor BN election machinery
- Mat Zain: Cops can determine ‘within hours’ if NFC funded umrah
- Expect surprises in MCA’s final polls list, says Soi Lek
- SC chief to quit amid row over E&O
- Kita leaders reject dissolution, want Hasan Ali to replace Zaid
- Loan scheme for unqualified home buyers violates EPF Act, say Pakatan reps
- 1 Care in its ‘final stages’, say Health Ministry officials
- 60 Muslims caught for gambling in Rembau
- Sugar deal inked above market price as subsidy bill spikes
- Shahrizat says NFCorp test from Allah, vows to fight on
- Special scheme won’t undermine EPF, says Najib
- The Economist says ‘so much for the great reform programme’
- Minister defends scheme to lend EPF money to unqualified home buyers
- ‘1 Care’: Talk of financial impact on taxpayer ‘premature’, says Health Ministry
- PAS says Hadi to contest GE
- MACC ‘persecuting’ Shamsubahrin to protect NFC culprits, say lawyers
- Temporary licence needed to verify Lynas safety claims, says AELB
- Police seek four Colombians in ATM ram-raid case
- Toh Chin Chye, Taiping-born first Singapore DPM, dead at 90
- Idris Jala ‘confused’ over Malaysian-first agenda, say Pakatan reps
- MAHB’s fundraising plans for KLIA2 will dilute public interests, says Pua
- Lynas claims resin provider switch is a ‘business decision’
- Chinese voters unpredictable, says Soi Lek
- Soi Lek happy MCA man has quit over ‘white packet’ fiasco
- Dr M says Najib should delay polls
- Najib: Rosmah shopping spree ‘a wildly exaggerated story’
- Anti-1 Care group demands Putrajaya kill proposed healthcare scheme
- Fuziah: AELB, Lynas will make ‘lab rats’ of Kuantan residents






