Malaysia
Wanita Umno to give Rafizi wing’s trademark baju kurung, says Shahrizat
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 her post.
In an apparent reference to Rafizi Ramli, who has led PKR’s attacks on Shahrizat and the National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp), the ... 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
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
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
Pua 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
Polls likely late 2012 to maximise victory, say BN insiders
By Jahabar Sadiq,
Editor
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — A general election is only possible as early as the second half of the year as Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seeking a bigger win for his mandate, with ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) ... Read More
Palanivel takes over as Perak MIC chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 - Datuk Seri G. Palanivel has taken over as Perak MIC chief with immediate effect, a strategic move aimed at strengthening the party before federal elections are called.The decision to ... Read More
Hadi likely to defend Marang seat
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang will likely defend his Marang parliamentary seat in the coming election, Sinar Harian reported today.The Malay-language daily said this was ... Read More
Cut ties with Perkasa, Guan Eng dares MCA
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek should ban party members from attending events organised by Malay rights group Perkasa, Lim Guan Eng said today.The DAP secretary-general ... Read More
Traders soon required to disclose halal status of leather goods
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Traders will soon be made to disclose the halal status of their leather goods under new regulation being drawn up by the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry, ... Read MoreMore Articles
- 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
- Federal Court avoids deciding on right to religion of choice
- PAS: Why did AkzoNobel leave ‘ticking time bomb’ Lynas plant?
- PM luncheon with religious reps highlight of UN interfaith week
- PKR says MACC dragging its feet in NFC bribe case
- Anti-Lynas group aims to vote out BN to stop rare earth plant






