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In Soi Lek-Guan Eng debate, Umno takes centrestage
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The highly anticipated debate between Lim Guan Eng and Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek saw both leaders accuse the other of being afraid to stand up to Umno, the dominant Malay party that has held the reins of power since independence.
MCA president Dr Chua began the debate by immediately accusing Lim’s DAP of being “political ... Read More
A quote by MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek during his debate with Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng in Kuala Lumpur on February 18, 2012.
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Malaysia
In Soi Lek-Guan Eng debate, Umno takes centrestage
By Shannon Teoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The highly anticipated debate between Lim Guan Eng and Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek saw both leaders accuse the other of being afraid to stand up to Umno, the ... Read More
Rosmah says spirit still strong despite attacks
By Clara Chooi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor declared to Perkasa members tonight that the constant attacks against her by “those on the other side” have not killed her spirit ... Read More
Guan Eng flays Soi Lek over graft in BN
By Shannon Teoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 – Lim Guan Eng took his rival Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek to task today over alleged corruption within Barisan Nasional (BN), singling out the RM12.5 billion ... Read More
Business
Amazon pulls iPads from China site: Report
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 18 – Internet retail titan Amazon has pulled iPads from its website in China at Apple’s request, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.The Journal cited ... Read More
New airlines prove it’s not all that bad in aviation
NEW YORK, Feb 18 – Amid all the doom and gloom of failed airlines and stranded passengers, there have been brighter skies this week, in the form of news of two new airlines – and ... Read More
Bahasa
Ulama: Orang Islam tidak boleh hadiri ritual agama selain Islam
Oleh Mohd Farhan Darwis
KUALA LUMPUR, 18 Feb – Ulama di negara ini bersependapat masyarakat Islam dilarang hadir di majlis keraian dan upacara keagamaan selain Islam kerana perkara itu akan menjurus ... Read More
- Mahkamah benar halang KPF lupus hutang kepada FGVH
- Gerakan murtad beralih ke laman sosial, hina Islam secara terbuka
- Pemimpin politik harus henti guna agama demi kepentingan peribadi, kata Dr Asri
- Lim: Transformasi Najib gagal bendung penghijrahan bakat ke luar negara
- PAS: Kerajaan ‘hilang akal’ wajibkan logo 1 Malaysia bagi produk kawalan
- SAMM: Kenyataan Dr M ‘Israel bekal dokumen’ sebagai fitnah untuk selamatkan Najib
- Valentine: Nazri Aziz perlekeh kesucian agama Islam, kata Nasrudin
World
Pope leaves stamp on church future with new cardinals
VATICAN CITY, Feb 18 – Pope Benedict, putting his mark on his church’s future, today inducted 22 men into the exclusive group of cardinals who will one day elect one of their own ... Read More
China backs Assad referendum, election plan: Syria TV
BEIRUT, Feb 18 – China backs President Bashar al-Assad’s plans for a referendum leading to parliamentary elections as a way to resolve the Syrian crisis, Syrian TV quoted Chinese ... Read More
Sports
Guardiola not ready to decide on contract extension
MADRID, Feb 18 – Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is still putting off a decision on extending his contract beyond the end of this season, saying today he needed more time to make up ... Read More
Roddick shown the way in San Jose by Uzbek Istomin
SAN JOSE, Feb 18 – Unseeded Uzbek Denis Istomin upset American Andy Roddick 6-2 6-4 to book a place in the last four of the San Jose Open yesterday.Hampered by an ankle injury ... Read More
Technology
Countries agree on new mobile spectrum at radio conference
GENEVA, Feb 18 – The International Telecommunication Union said yesterday its World ... Read More
Google bypassed Apple privacy settings: WSJ
NEW YORK, Feb 18 — Google and other online advertisers bypassed the privacy settings of an Apple ... Read More
Features
US mixed racial marriages double in 30 years
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 — The number of mixed racial marriages in the United States has doubled in 30 ... Read More
Russian language vote shows ethnic split in Latvia
RIGA, Feb 18 — Latvia has been busy purging itself of Russian influence for the last two decades ... Read More
Food
‘Lin-fatuation’ spawns new food and drinks, and lots of puns
NEW YORK, Feb 18 — Lin-Sanity, a basketball phenomenon that’s turned a previously unknown Asian-American kid into an online and worldwide sensation has spilled over into New ... Read More
- Chinese cookware maker Supor refutes quality accusations
- Montreal rotisserie severs ties with Gordon Ramsay
- Cappuccino for babies or ‘babyccinos’ gains online buzz
- Jamie Oliver set to open restaurants at Gatwick Airport
- Restaurant in France’s Alps poised to join Michelin three-star club
- Mars to limit its chocolates to 250 calories
- Foie gras and truffle-filled sandwiches showcased at international snack show
Showbiz
Bond villain woos Danish queen in Berlin crowd pleaser
BERLIN, Feb 18 – James Bond villain Mads Mikkelsen stars in a true story of intrigue and adultery in the Danish royal court, which premiered to cheers at the Berlin film festival ... Read More
Curtain falls on landmark Hong Kong opera house
HONG KONG, Feb 18 – Hong Kong’s last dedicated Cantonese opera theatre is holding its final performances before it closes this week, in what some art lovers see as another nail in ... Read More
Books
Amanda Knox signs book deal with Harper Collins
NEW YORK, Feb 17 — Amanda Knox, the American former college student cleared of murder in October by an Italian court, ... Read More
US comic wins Japan international manga award
TOKYO, Feb 16 — American comic book “I Kill Giants” has won the top prize in the Japanese government-sponsored annual ... Read More
- Perjuangan bangsa boleh menjadi ‘asabiyah’ yang ditentang Islam, kata Dr Asri
- PAS tolak Israel, terserah kepada Anwar untuk terima atau tidak, kata Nik Aziz
- Di Sabah, isu pendatang asing tanpa izin penentu masa depan
- Mesyuarat Agung Perwakilan Khas KPF dibatal
- Anwar patut berdebat dengan Ibrahim Ali bukan Najib, kata Perkasa
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