KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 – The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) decision to block The Malaysian Insider’s (TMI) news portal was a reasonable move as it was acting within its powers to regulate broadcasting and online-related activities, said the National Professors Council (MPN). MPN Communication and Information Technology Cluster deputy
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 – Barisan Nasional (BN) is still strong even though some of its members are working with the opposition, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Najib, who is also BN Chairman, said there could be some people who have forgotten about the principles of BN’s struggles
ALOR SETAR, March 6 – The Kedah UMNO Liaison today unanimously agreed that stern action must be taken against Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Datuk Seri Mukhriz Tun Mahathir for violating the party’s code of ethics by joining the opposition in its ‘Citizens’ Declaration’ move to call for the resignation
JOHOR BAHRU, March 6 – The Prime Minister and UMNO president Datuk Seri Najib Razak told a press conference today said UMNO views Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s decision to work with the Opposition as a very big mistake. “The action of both the former senior leaders of UMNO had also
IPOH, March 6 – Action against Umno members who signed a citizens’ declaration to support the move to oust Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as the Prime Minister has yet to be discussed, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also Umno Vice President. “The
GEORGE TOWN, March 6 – A total number of 45 participants has participate in a pau eating competition which was held at Gurney Paragon here yesterday. The pau eating competition is organised by Gurney Paragon Mall, with Tasty Congee and Noodle Wantun Shop being sponsor of all the pau and the
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed’s so-called Citizen’s Declaration, an alliance with opposition leaders to oust Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as prime minister will not last long, says MIC president Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam. He said this is a marriage of reluctance for common convenience such as
JOHOR BAHARU, March 6 – Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) and Johor UMNO have stated their full support to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to lead the party and government. Johor BN chairman and Johor UMNO chief Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said Johor BN and UMNO could not accept the
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 – The food poisoning case in Siputeh, Batu Gajah, Perak, Friday, was the first incident believed to have been caused by contamination from weed killer that was blown by the wind when sprayed near food stalls. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S.Subramaniam said the ministry viewed the matter
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 – Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai has called on the Chinese community to give full support to the MCA to allow the party to serve the community better. Strong support from the Chinese would allow the party to perform more effectively in contributing back to the community in
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 – Leaders from across the Malaysia’s political spectrum to join and signed a declaration seeking to remove scandal-hit premier Najib Razak, in a dramatic escalation of a festering political crisis. The alliance brought together previously bitter political foes and was led by former premier Mahathir Mohamad, who has
PUTRAJAYA, March 5 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak hold a pre-council meeting ahead of the Dewan Rakyat sitting on Monday, at Seri Perdana, the official residence of the prime minister here tonight. Kuala Pilah MP Datuk Seri Hasan Malek said the meeting was a normal practice held by the Barisan Nasional (BN)
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 – The Citizens’ Declaration signed by 58 individuals does not represent 30 million Malaysians or 15 million Malaysian voters, but merely a document seeking the ouster of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said the declaration
HONG KONG, Mar 5 – With a long and glorious history, gold jewellery has maintained its strong appeal due to the value of the precious metal and exquisite designs of jewellery pieces crafted from “pure gold” or “chuk kam” in Chinese. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) hosted a
MIRI, March 5 – National 100 metres record holder Watson Nyambek expressed disappointment over an article that revealed his financial status which he described as “unethical and unprofessional.” The visibly upset Watson said, the writer of the article had called him over the phone about a bankruptcy notice that was published
IPOH, March 5 – The move by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed to cooperate with the opposition in making a declaration to oust Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will only fan the people’s hatred towards his leadership and the government. Perak UMNO Liaison Committee chief Datuk Seri
KOTA KINABALU, March 5 – Solidarity among UMNO members is still strong although there are several former leaders who are conspiring with the opposition to bring down the top party leadership, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said UMNO members continued to give their strong
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 – Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s anti-Najib alliance with opposition leaders is doomed from the start. Salleh said the opposition’s idea of reforms differed greatly from that of Dr Mahathir’s and they were not united on the details.
PETALING JAYA, March 5 – Highway concessionaire, Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad (PLUS), will open a contraflow lane and close certain lanes on the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) in stages to facilitate road repair work, starting Monday. In a statement here yesterday, PLUS said the road repair work would be implemented
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s move in forging a collaborative alliance with UMNO’s sworn enemies to topple Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will not work. Instead, Barisan Nasional Strategic Communication director Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan said the move would only strengthen Najib’s position as prime minister
