Malaysia
Pemandu says ETP used international benchmarks
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 – The Performance Management and Implementation Unit (PEMANDU) has insisted that its ambitious Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) was developed accurately despite assertions by a local think-tank that the government agency’s figures do not add up.
The unit within the Prime Minister’s Department launched the ETP in ... Read More
A quote from PAS vice-president Salahuddin Ayub on the possibility of him standing for election in his home state Johor, and becoming a possible mentri besar candidate. Read More
Pakatan: EPF loan scheme masked to hide federal debt
By Clara Chooi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) lawmakers accused Putrajaya today of abusing monies from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to hide its current debt levels under the guise of offering a ... Read More
Selangor government says to study, discuss ‘PKR man’ issue
By Yow Hong Chieh
Stick with Umno and BN, Shafie tells Malays and bumiputeras
KUNAK, Feb 6 – Sabah Malays and bumiputeras were advised to stick with Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN) today by Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal.According to Bernama Online, Shafie ... Read More
Explain partial welfare aid in Penang, says Guan Eng
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 – The Rural and Regional Development Ministry must explain why welfare aid has only been handed out to half the hardcore poor families in Penang, Lim Guan Eng said today.The Penang ... Read More
Najib says welfare state leads to economic ruin
By Shannon Teoh
KLANG, Feb 6 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today took aim at proponents of a welfare state, stating that all welfare states ended up facing “very serious economic problems”.The prime minister told about 1,500 ... Read More
Kit Siang wants Shahrizat benched pending NFC probe
By Clara Chooi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Lim Kit Siang said today that Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil’s leave should be extended as the minister is yet to be cleared of any impropriety in the ongoing National Feedlot ... Read More
Herbal ‘keropok’ that helps to keep you young
KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 6 – For those who are into “keropok lekor,” or fish chips, they will soon be able to enjoy it and fight old age at the same time.According to a Bernama report, the Yayasan ... Read MoreUmno MP blames MIC for Thaipusam banner blooper
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 – Umno’s Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor apologised today to the ethnic Indian community here for a social slip in a Thaipusam banner, which he blamed on MIC members and workers ... Read More
Guan Eng: All communities have a stake in Penang
By Shannon Teoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 – Lim Guan Eng said today that all communities in Penang now enjoy a share in the success of the state after handing power to Pakatan Rakyat (PR) in Election 2008.“There is... a sense ... Read More
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- ‘PKR man’ on the run arrested in Indonesia
- Wanita Umno to give Rafizi wing’s trademark baju kurung, says Shahrizat
- Liow wants Lynas TOL details made public
- Shahrizat: NFC scandal no liability to Umno
- Zaid denies reports, says Kita dissolution on track
- Zaid withdraws decision to dissolve Kita
- State government to blame for rise in Selangor vice, says MCA
- Nik Aziz losing grip on reality, Utusan says
- Ahmad Shabery: Ministry to order probe into match-fixing scandal
- Pua tells EPF employee reps to reject loan scheme
- Polls likely late 2012 to maximise victory, say BN insiders
- Palanivel takes over as Perak MIC chief
- 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






