KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 – The Malaysian government is serious in fighting corruption and gelaja is evidenced by the increasing number of cases of conviction, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said the conviction rate for cases by the Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has increased from 54 percent
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak today questioned the fact that Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who said that PAS has been part of the opposition. He said it was impossible for PAS and the National Trust (the Trust) which has not been registered
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said he was waiting for Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) to send a full report on the flight MH19 make an unscheduled landing in India, the problem of damage to the toilet. Liow was asked to comment on the incident after
TANAH MERAH, Sept 4 – The chairman of a political party sponsor who is being registered, the National Trust Party (PAN), Mohamad Sabu claimed that more PAS MPs across the country will join the party. However, the former deputy president who is better known as Mat Sabu said many MPs PAS was
CYBERJAYA, Sept 4 – The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in collaboration with the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) has arrested the owner of a website that sells pornographic animation in a hotel in Subang Jaya, Selangor, in the early hours of Thursday. Head of Monitoring and Enforcement MCMC, Zul Mohd Yasin
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will still be called and investigated for defamatory remarks during Bersih rally at Dataran Merdeka 4 here, last weekend. Inspector General of Police, Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the former prime minister would be investigated under Section 500 of the Penal Code
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – MCA condemns the actions of a handful of participants who stepped on a picture of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Bersih 4 weekend. MCA president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai urged the police to take immediate action against individuals who committed the act. “This action
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – The Malaysian economy is nowadays far more robust, resilient and able to handle any challenge than when the financial crisis in 1997/1998. This, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, the results of the implementation of various reform measures taken by the government. “Over 15 years
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – The 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) denied allegations that the company’s bank accounts was frozen. The company said in a statement on Thursday that as far as 1MDB, none of the company’s bank accounts have been frozen. It refers to media reports recently in connection with certain bank
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 – The full implementation of the cashless toll on some major highways starting Sept 9 is expected to go smoothly with the positive reception from the public. SMART Tunnel CEO Mohd Fuad Kamal Ariffin said the increase in revenue can be measured by the increase in card
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 – Financial aspects of the future should have a stronger link with the real economy through the intermediation role of serving the community. Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, said that the financial system should also account for the value added and
BANGKOK, Sept 3 – Thai police added man in Turkey, Davutoglu Emrah as a new suspect in two bomb attacks in Bangkok on 17 and 18 August, bringing the eight suspects so far. A police spokesman, Lieutenant-General of Police Prawuth Thavornsiri said Minburi court has issued an arrest warrant for Emrah, the
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 – Police have not received any application for holding the rally was said to be held in Malaysia Day on Sept 16. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Tajuddin Md Isa said that if the rally was alleged to be held in Bukit Bintang actually takes place, it will
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 3 – Eight units of transit while in Gat Lebuh Noordin 2 are destroyed by fire early on Wednesday. Senior Fire and Rescue Penang Rozairi Abdul Rahim said the transit home located on the edge of the coast is usually used as a place to spend the night fishermen
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 3 – The Penang State Government proposes to turn the historic district Boey at Lebuh Pasar Prangin as Penang Heritage Art District in 2018. Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the signing of the agreement and the launch of “Sia Boey: Reborn Project ‘ which will be held
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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 – Malaysia Airlines said one of its jets (MH 19) made an unscheduled landing in India on Thursday due to a broken of lavatories while flying the same route as flight MH17, which was shot down over Ukraine last year. A spokeswoman said that MH19 is the
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 3 – Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to take legal action to press the Malay language UMNO owned daily newspaper Utusan Malaysia again after the trouble linking him to the 34 hour Bersih rally organised in Kuala Limpur last weekend by the Coalition of NGOs demanding electoral
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 – Maria Chin Abdullah said the calling Bersih 4 organisers for questioning is unnecessary as no trouble had ensued from last weekend’s gathering at Kuala lumpur. The Bersih 2.0 chairman Maria Chin and six others were spending their time which more than two hours at Bukit Aman police headquarters here on
BANGKOK, Sept 2 – Thai security authorities arrested a suspect believed to be involved in bombings in Bangkok two weeks ago in an area near the Thai-Cambodian border.Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, said the suspects were arrested this morning in Thai territory, implying that the country has made great progress
