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Putrajaya faces tough choices with civil service pay revamp
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — The Najib administration is facing a massive headache in trying to unwind the new controversial pay scheme that appears to benefit top government officials but leaves the majority of the 1.4 million-strong civil service with a pittance in pay increase that could have adverse effects for the ruling coalition in a ... Read More
View of the Seri Sabah flats at night . — Picture by Choo Choy May Read More
Despite virtual death sentence, Malaysia sends Saudi blogger home
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Malaysia deported a Saudi Arabian blogger today, police said, despite fears voiced by human rights groups that he could face execution in his home country over Twitter comments he ... Read More
Group claims GPs will need ‘double-licensing’ under 1 Care
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
PETALING JAYA, Feb 12 — The proposed 1 Care health scheme will require all general practitioners to submit to additional accreditation before they are allowed to treat patients, a citizens’ group asserted ... Read More
Apologise for paid-for interviews, Guan Eng tells PMO
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Lim Guan Eng today demanded the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) apologise for paying RM84 million to a UK publicity firm to polish the Najib administration’s image through news ... Read More
Court issues interim order to bar Saudi’s deportation, too late?
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Malaysian human rights activists who won an interim court order are rushing to the airport to stop authorities from sending home a Saudi Arabian man to certain death.Mohammad Najeeb ... Read More
Kashgari deportation unlawful and cruel, says PKR veep
By Melissa Chi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — PKR vice president N. Surendran denounced the federal government for sending Saudi Arabian Hamza Kashgari home today, where he will likely be executed for alleged blasphemy.“The ... Read More
BN can’t win GE by riding on Najib’s popularity, says Rafidah
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — The next general election cannot be won on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s “likeable” personality alone, Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz has said.The influential former Wanita Umno ... Read More
Cash handouts may stay if BN wins, says Shafie
IPOH, Feb 12 — One-off cash handouts now being paid by the Barisan Nasional (BN) government may become permanent if the coalition is returned to Putrajaya, Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal was quoted saying by ... Read More
Some Jalan Sultan landowners want written guarantee from MRT Corp
By Melissa Chi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Several landowners along Jalan Sultan today demanded the MRT Corp issue a written guarantee that their land will not be acquired and their buildings will not be demolished to make ... Read More
‘Haram’ to accept Israel, says Hadi
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — PAS will not accept any efforts to recognise Israel as a sovereign state as its very existence is “haram” (illegal), Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang has said.The PAS president charged ... Read More
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- For some council tenants, EPF home loan not sweet deal
- Judiciary now cowed due to Dr M, says ex-CJ
- BBC to apologise for airing paid-for Malaysia news
- Electoral graft due to voter expectations, say pundits
- 1 Care merely ‘upgrade’ of current healthcare system, says minister
- KFC food fight not racial, says witness
- Don’t change debate topic, Guan Eng tells Soi Lek
- Bar Council suggests bigger allowance for MPs to hire research officers
- Indians get fake US, Canadian visas from Malaysia
- Minister denies EPF scheme use due to empty Treasury
- Death likely for Saudi at home, says rights group
- Thaksin in KL recently, gets better treatment than in 2009
- PKR goes into final huddle before polls
- Passing assets to Bumi elites a return to Dr M’s failed policies, MPs say
- Muslims told Valentine’s Day can invoke wrath of God
- PKR demands Putrajaya reveal full details of NFCorp loan
- Najib ‘sacrificed his faith’ to attend Thaipusam do, says Perak Mufti
- 1 Care not yet cast in stone, says Health D-G
- Ex-Umno minister says party leaders buy positions with cash
- Hisham confirms arrest of Saudi blasphemy blogger
- No tear gas chemicals detected, chemist tells Baharudin inquest
- Parliamentary panel was told NFC cannot use loans for property
- Abdul Kadir: Umno to blame for Bumiputeras lagging behind
- 1 Care a ‘done deal’ despite ministry assurances, source says
- Malaysia arrests Saudi blogger over Prophet Mohammad tweets
- CIMB Group chief leads Asean support for Myanmar
- Azmin Ali not involved in Selangor sand graft, say PKR duo
- NFCorp says can use RM250m for property investments
- Soi Lek, Guan Eng in ‘Chinese’ debate on Feb 18
- Khazanah, PNB to hand over businesses to boost Bumi equity
- Cuepacs says left in the dark over EPF loan scheme
- 1 Care to be made mandatory, says Health Ministry
- Bersih’s Baharudin died of a heart attack, says doctor
- Stop fanning racial flames, says man attacked in KFC outlet
- Indelible ink use to be gazetted next week, says EC
- SME Corp made Teraju ‘smart partner’
- Mind the gap, says Cuepacs in ‘wage-increase’ row
- It’s status quo for overseas voters, says PSC
- Some way to go for Lynas to get full licence, says Mustapa
- Cops deny RPK claim over businessman’s death, say probe ongoing
- Cuepacs says dictatorial to stop sewerage workers from staying in civil service
- Repeal sedition law to prove political willpower, DAP urges Najib
