BAU, Feb 13 – The attempt by some PKR members to lure former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to take up their “offer” as chairman shows that the party is desperate. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said Dr Mahathir is a hardcore member of Umno, a party he led for
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – Incarcerated Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has asked his supporters to wipe away their tears and continue their fight. After visiting him at the Sungai Buloh prison today, his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, conveyed this message from him via her Facebook earlier.
FRIDAY holds a special place in the Muslim psyche. It is also called Sayiddul Ayyam(translated into Malay as penghulu segala harior leader of all days). To die on a Friday is an indication that one has led a blemish-free life. PAS supreme leader Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat passed away between the
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 13 – Asean, as a group, was capable of handling the threat posed by the so-called Islamic State (IS) militant group, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein. He said all the 10 Asean-member nations would announce a joint-stand on the threat at the meeting of Defence Ministers in conjunction with
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – The Transport Ministry today announced a prohibition on goods vehicles using roads in the country on Feb 17, 18, 21 and 22 to reduce traffic congestion during the Chinese New Year period. Chinese New Year falls on Feb 19 and 20, which are public holidays, and these
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – THE man who on Tuesday secured Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s conviction for sodomising his former aide, Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, threw down the gauntlet to those questioning the merits of the win, and to argue their case with him, purely on facts. Tan Sri Dr
KOTA BARU, Feb 13 – Former Menteri Besar and Pas spiritual adviser Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat who passed away last night was buried at the Pulau Melaka cemetery this morning. Thousands of well-wishers thronged his house since early morning as news of his death spread in the state and
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 13 – A total of 21 construction sites in Klang have been identified as dengue breeding grounds. These sites have been issued with temporary closing order for two weeks until cleaning-up steps are carried out. The Health Ministry officials have been conducting frequent checks at construction sites and
SHAH ALAM, Feb 13 – In the loss of Pas spiritual leader Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Pas has lost a master teacher, political leader, educator and religious figure that was respected by all, whether by friend or foe and regardless of race, Pas Selangor said in a statement
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 13 – Activist investor Carl Icahn thinks Apple Inc is already worth over US$1 trillion (RM3.6 trillion) but others on Wall Street think it will take a few more years for the iPhone maker’s stock value to get there. With Apple’s stock market value ballooning this week beyond US$700
KOTA BHARU, Feb 13 – With thousands having made their way to Kampung Pulau Melaka here, to pay their last respects to former Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat who passed away last night, the compound of Masjid Tok Guru was filled to the brim with folks wanting
KOTA BARU, Feb 13 – Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng described the moderate life of PAS’ spiritual adviser Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat as having set a good example to the public especially to non-Muslims. “Every Malaysian can feel the loss of a great man. “I represent the majority of
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is appealing to prison authorities to allow him to pay his final respects to former Kelantan menteri besar Datuk Nik Aziz Nik Mat who died yesterday, PKR lawyer Latheefa Koya said. The lawyer said that until now, however, the authorities at the Sungai
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – Towards the establishment of the ASEAN Community by year-end, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has reminded the people to prepare themselves to acquire knowledge that is relevant to the current situation. He noted that in the face of intense competition, the country could be left
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail has conveyed her condolences to the wife of Former Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Datin Tuan Sabariah Tuan Ishak, her children, and their families as well as PAS over the loss of their Spiritual
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak who was giving a speech at the 15th Cheras Education Foundation anniversary celebration stopped abruptly for a few moments when notified of former Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat’s death. Najib who was informed by Federal
PETALING JAYA, Feb 13 – PAS spiritual leader, Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat passing is greatly felt by many politicians. Batu MP, Tian Chua said Malaysia has lost a forward thinking leader. “I would like to extend my condolences to his family. “He is a leader who is respected by everyone because
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 – Malaysia has requested China to deploy more vessels and assets to strengthen the on-going search of MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said he had discussed the matter with China recently. He, however, declined to reveal the number of
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 12 – Haze has made its seasonal comeback to Penang, with an unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) recorded at the Universiti Sains Malaysia station on the island here today. With levels peaking slightly over 100 API, the situation is presently the worst in the country, before was Banting,
KOTA BHARU, FEB 12 – PAS Spiritual Leader Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat died tonight at age 84. PAS secretary-general Datuk Mustafa Ali confirmed the matter when contacted. Former Kelantan MB, died at his residence in Pulau Melaka, Kota Bharu at 9.45pm. He was brought back to the residence
