Najib hints at November polls
(The Star) - SANDAKAN: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has strengthened speculation that the next general election will be held in November. With the Prime Minister scheduled to unveil the National...
View ArticleDAP chief seeks end to feud with PKR
(The Star) - KUANTAN: Pahang DAP chief Leong Ngah Ngah has told his members to stop quarrelling with PKR over the issue of seat allocation for the general election. “It is better to put a stop to this...
View ArticleAnwar invite irks Sultan
(The Star) - SULTAN Sharafuddin Idris Shah has questioned why the Selangor Government chose to make Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim the state's guest of honour at its 55th Merdeka celebration. The Sultan...
View ArticleDAP urged to act against Karpal on anti-hudud views
(The Star) - Several PAS leaders want DAP to take action against its chairman Karpal Singh for fanning sentiments against hudud law as propagated by PAS. However, they dare not say it openly for fear...
View ArticleLajim’s defection is not Umno’s loss
A scandal allegedly involving former Umno leader Lajim Ukin was the reason why Umno was happy to see the Sabah politician defect to Pakatan Rakyat. (FMT) - The real reason why Sabah veteran politician...
View ArticleSacked DAP man eyes Pandamaran
Tee Boon Hock says Ronnie Liu has failed his constituents. Athi Shankar, FMT KLANG: Sacked DAP grassroots leader Tee Boon Hock plans to contest in Pandamaran as an independent candidate if the party...
View ArticleMalaysian gold strike
Nik Ibrahim is LionGold executive chairman and group CEO. A Malaysian-backed, SGX-listed gold miner hits RM2.5bil market cap KUALA LUMPUR: Recently, an article in the Sydney Morning Herald highlighted...
View ArticleLondon luxury home market risks price crash
(Reuters) - Developers rushing to build top-quality London homes to cash in on strong overseas demand are in danger of being stung by a price crash as they flood the market, property consultancy EC...
View ArticlePolice detain student suspected of trampling picture of PM
(The Star) - Police have detained one suspect believed to have been involved in trampling on pictures of the prime minister during the Janji Demokrasi gathering on Merdeka Eve. Federal CID principal...
View Article‘Why don’t you stand, Ambiga?’
Two groups are calling for the Bersih co-chairperson to contest in the next general election, saying she can raise the standard of Parliament. RK Anand, FMT She is one of the most adored and abhorred...
View ArticleOne in seven shops in UK vacant
(Reuters) - Nearly one in seven British shops remained vacant at the end of June as retailers struggled in a double-dip recession, a report from Local Data Company (LDC) said on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleMalaysians lose fight for 1948 'massacre' inquiry
The campaigners say the 24 people killed were innocent villagers (BBC News) - Campaigners seeking an inquiry into the killing of 24 male villagers in Malaya in 1948 by British troops have lost their...
View Article‘Rulers were against Islamic state’
Hindraf chief Waythamoorthy says their unanimous stand was discovered when he scrutinised documents on Malaya's pre-independence talks in the London archives. Athi Shankar, FMT Malay rulers were...
View ArticleBernama: Picture not ‘doctored’
(Bernama) - Suggestions by some quarters that Bernama had “doctored” a picture taken at the 2012 Aidilfitri open house of Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak in Putrajaya are utterly absurd, says its...
View ArticleLajim still a good bet for opposition
Neither disparaging remarks nor allegations spun by his detractors are likely to affect Lajim Ukin's ability to win in the general election. Luke Rintod, FMT KOTA KINABALU: Irrespective of what blogger...
View ArticleGold miner sues news portals
(The Star) - Raub Australian Gold Mining Sdn Bhd (RAGM) has filed defamation suits against MToday News Sdn Bhd and MKini Dotcom Sdn Bhd over certain articles published by them in their news portals....
View Article'DAP man pushed me at function'
(NST) - A DAP state assemblyman has suffered a concussion after a fracas at a party dinner function here attended by DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng on Monday night. Gwee Tiong Hiang vomited...
View ArticleLabuan is not for PAS, says DAP
(FMT) - LABUAN: Is a tussle brewing within Pakatan Rakyat partners in Labuan? Barely 48 hours after PAS declared that it will field a candidate in Labuan, DAP has gunned down its partner by saying...
View ArticleElection fever: Khairy jabs Pakatan
If Pakatan Rakyat is so concerned about a fixed election date, the Umno Youth chief says, the opposition coalition should reveal when it will dissolve its state assemblies. RK Anand, FMT Prime Minister...
View ArticleNajib must undo his father’s mistake
Jeffrey Kitingan claims that former premier Tun Razak Hussein had acted unconstitutionally when he signed away Sabah's oil to Petronas. Luke Rintod, FMT KOTA KINABALU: Maverick politician Jeffrey...
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