BEIJING, Nov 29 – Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Sunday for visit to Paris and Africa. Xi will attend the opening ceremony of the 21th UN conference on climate change in Paris from Nov 29 to 30 at the invitation of French President Francois Hollande as well as French
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – State Local Government, Traffic Management and Flood Mitigation Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow retained his post as Penang DAP chairman, followed by State Housing, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo is the state DAP deputy chief whereas the two vice-chairman’s are Deputy Chief Minister Prof
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – Shamsher Singh Thind, DAP delegate from Taman Chai Leng criticised the election system for the state party committee which he described as being not transparent and unfair. He said the system of election for the state DAP committee should be amended to give full power to the grassroots
ALOR SETAR, Nov 29 – The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah Haminah paid their final respects to the Raja Muda of Kedah Tunku Abdul Malik ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah who passed away early this morning at about 1:30am. Prime Minister Datuk
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – DAP Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng, who is also Penang Chief Minister urged the newly elected committee to continue working hard to the party and rakyat. He said he was very happy that the process of the democratic was running smooth in the 2015 DAP State Ordinary
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – Penang DAP State chairman Chow Kon Yeow once again retain his post as Penang DAP chairman for the eighth term. He won with the most votes at 654, followed by State Housing, Town and Country Planning committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo in 2015 DAP Penang State Ordinary Convention which held
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – DAP members like family while will stand together united against those who seek to destroy them, said DAP Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng, who is also Penang Chief Minister, in the opening of the State Ordinary Convention of the Penang DAP which held at the Equitorial Hotel
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 29 – Electronic toll collection will be fully implemented in 10 toll plazas effective next January 13, said Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) director general Datuk Ismail Md Salleh. He said three of the toll plazas located along the Kuala Lumpur-Putrajaya Highway (MEX) are the Salak Selatan Toll Plaza; Putrajaya Toll
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – Inspector- General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) will send a team to Thailand to interrogate Xavier Andre Justo on 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). He said Thai police are now willing to welcome the officers to interrogate Justo. He told this
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – The issue of funds for bumiputra entreprenuers is among items which will be given focus during the UMNO Youth wing’s delegates meeting at the party General Assembly next month. UMNO Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin said, despite the many funds which were made available by the government especially
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – A group of 20 youths held a brief demonstration against Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng over the entrance of Hotel Equatorial here this morning before the 2015 Penang State Ordinary Convention. They are calling Lim to step down and return to his former base of Malacca
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 – DAP Tanjung Bungah assemblyman Teh Yee Cheu is attending the Penang Marches for a Greener Future in conjunction with the Global Climate March 2015 at Car Free Zone, Beach Street, Georgetown here on this morning. Teh attend to join the global day with painting his cheek with the green heart
GEORGE TOWN, NOV 29 – Penang DAP State chairman Chow Kon Yeow urged all member to stay united and stay focus as a ruling party at the opening of the State Ordinary Convention of the Penang DAP which held at the Equitorial Hotel on this morning. He said this year was marks
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – Charles Suresh Morais, the younger brother of the late Anthony Kevin Morais, fled the country after making various allegations in connection with his brother’s death. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said Suresh left the country at 1.30 am through the Johor Causeway last
BAKU, Nov 29 – Russia will suspend the visa-free regime with Turkey from Jan 1, 2016, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday, according to RIA Novosti, Azerbaijan’s Trend news agency reported. He said Russia’s leadership decided to suspend a visa-free regime between Russia and Turkey. He added that this decision
YANGON, Nov 29 – Aung San Suu Kyi has warned newly minted MPs she will not tolerate poor discipline or wrongdoing, party members said on Nov 28 that as Myanmar’s democracy champion began marshalling her opposition for government amid sky-high expectations. Ms Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party took nearly
SHAH ALAM, Nov 29 – Two days after the Sabah State Assembly passed a resolution banning Lembah Pantai Member of Parliament Nurul Izzah Anwar from entering the state, her mother Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail urged Sabah and Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) members of Parliament to resign and
ANKARA, Nov 29 – Turkey’s president has told supporters that he was saddened by the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkish forces. Addressing supporters on Saturday (Nov 28), President Recep Tayyip Erdogan again defended Turkey’s action and criticised Russia for its action in Syria before expressing his regrets. Mr Erdogan said:
PETALING JAYA, Nov 28 – UMNO vice-president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has invited the UMNO Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to attend the opening of UMNO annual general assembly on next month. The former prime minister’s claims that the party is trying to gag him. Zahid Hamidi told English-language daily
SHAH ALAM, Nov 28 – Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah will be in charge of resolving competingseat claims among Pakatan Harapan members for the coming Sarawak election, said PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar. The announcement of disagreements reports between Sarawak DAP and PKR was over the contest of 82 local seats which will be up for
