SHAH ALAM, Sept 16 – Thousands of supporter attended the launch of the Parti Amanah Negara at the Convention Center Interior Design, IDCC, Shah Alam. The party was officiated by Parti Amanah Negara president Mohamad Sabu who is also former PAS deputy president. Also present were DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang. In the
”Live Updates Is Over. Thank You For Your Support Towards Pocket News’‘ [divide] 916 Rally: Himpunan Rakyat Bersatu Live Feed: [gap height=”20″] 7:10pm – Kota Kinabalu – Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak urges police to investigate the violence at Petaling Street. 7:05pm – The crowd at Petaling Street is slowly dispersing.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 – Kuala Lumpur traffic police chief ACP Mohd Nadzri Hussain had been announced on Tuesday about several major roads in the city will be closed in stages for the red shirt rally happening at Padang Merbok here on Wednesday which the rally was expected to begin between 12pm and
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 15 – Penang Umno chairman Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman hold a press conference at Menara Boustead in Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah here on Tuesday said there were more than 10,000 Penang Umno members will be attending the planned red shirt rally at Padang Merbok on Wednesday. “The party
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 15 – Penang Chief Minister who also DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said the effigy burned in UMNO Kota Baru is nothing new to him due to this was not the first time my effigy get burned by them. He said if they want to burn, then burn on, as long as
SINTOK, Sept 14 – Education Minister Datuk Mahdzir Khalid said schools will only be closed when the Air Pollutants Index (API) reading reached 200 while there has no plans to reduce the benchmark to API 200 as requested by several Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs). The API 200 benchmark, he said, was set
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 – Police said the documentary about the death of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu in 2006 which was aired by the Al-Jazeera media agency recently that the report was based on mere allegations. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar slammed the documentary as an attempt to introduce
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 14 – Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department is ready to provide assistance to extinguish forest fires in Indonesia, said its director-general Datuk Wan Mohd Nor Ibrahim today. He said the department had not yet received any orders to send reinforcements to help to extinguish the fire in the republic,
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 14 – State executive councillor Phee Boon Poh who is chairman of the State Welfare, Caring Society and Environment Committee said the Penang government is to collaborate with the Education Ministry and get schools to close if the air pollutant index reaches 140. “The state government worked closely
KUANTAN, Sept 14 –Pahang Education Department to advise students in this country to wear the masks to school especially those suffering from health problems in order to wear masks to school due to the haze. Pahang Education Department Director Datuk Rosdi Ismail said all schools in the state is still operating normally and
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 – Police have taken several measures to ensure traffic and public order are not affected by red-shirt rally planned for Wednesday. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed said the measures include roadblocks in some areas, especially Bukit Bintang. “The police are already taking action. I think
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 – Schools in KL, Selangor, Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka will be close on Tuesday as haze reaches very unhealthy level. The order was issued by the Minister of Education Datuk Seri Mahadzir Khalid was informed by Deputy P.Kamalanathan via Twitter. This comes as the haze choking the
KOTA BELUD, Sept 14 – Malaysia Meteorological Department (MET) has received instructions and recommendations of the National Security Council (NSC) to conduct that cloud seeding if the haze had not changed in the last 72 hours from started from now. Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Dr Wan
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 – The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) gave permission to the organizers to conduct peaceful assemblies ‘Association of United Peoples’ in of the venue, which is expected to take place Wednesday. He said he only give permission for use of the venue for the rally, that’s all, and
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 14 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said in a special press conference on the nation’s economy here on Monday that the students that under government-funded scholarship who are studying abroad will not be called back to Malaysia. He said the student who studying that abroad under government-funded scholarship will
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 – A government equity investment firm would be given 20 billion ringgit ($4.6 billion) to shore up the country’s stock market with announced other measures to support the slowing economy, said Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Monday. Najib hold the press conference on Monday after
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 – Police have denied the validity of the news and pictures of a group of red-shirted punks were gathered and roamed in Jalan Chow Kit, Pavilion and Bukit Bintang as a spread on social media. Kuala Lumpur police chief, Datuk Tajuddin Md Isa said the deployment image
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 14 – Penang aie quality reaches unhealthy level again with the Air Pollutant Index (API) recorded at the Universiti Sains Malaysia station on the island here today with the levels peaking over 100 API. Checks showed that the island was not visible from the Penang Bridge. As at 12pm today, the API reading on
MUAR, Sept 14 – Gerakan president Datuk Mah Siew Keong said Gerakan almost to complete its identifying potential candidates to put forward for the coming 14th general election. He said the party so far had 80 per cent of the party’s candidates, which is a combination of new and old faces. “Importantly, we already
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 – About 500 shopkeepers and 773 traders in Petaling Street have decided to close their business on Sept 16 due to the proposed Peoples’ Unity Gathering, here, for safety reasons. Kuala Lumpur Hawkers and Petty Traders Association chairman Datuk Ang Say Tee said the decision was to
