KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 ― Barisan Nasional (BN) must consider letting people join directly and without regard to ethnicity if the coalition wished to survive future elections, Gerakan said today,
Gerakan pleads for BN to open up direct membership The Malaysian Insider
- PKR mulls delaying party polls The Malaysian Insider
PETALING JAYA, May 22 — PKR may consider delaying its party elections, initially scheduled for November, as the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) anchor party is still recovering from a “fierce” Election 2013
- Adam's father gets to meet him at Jinjang lockup Malaysiakini
Adam Adli Abdul Halim has been subjected to interrogation for two days in a row and was not even given a pillow or a blanket to sleep, said lawyer Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, who visited student activist
- Penang Umno Youth leader denies role in assault of MP’s aides The Malaysian Insider
GEORGE TOWN, May 22 ― Penang Umno Youth deputy chief Norman Zahalan has denied involvement in the scuffle that broke out during a candlelight vigil at Sungai Dua here on Monday night.
- Gerakan pleads for BN to open up direct membership The Malaysian Insider
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 ― Barisan Nasional (BN) must consider letting people join directly and without regard to ethnicity if the coalition wished to survive future elections, Gerakan said today,
By Nick Macfie ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - China and Pakistan should make cooperation on power generation a priority, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said, as Islamabad seeks to end an energy crisis that
- Sinai kidnappers free Egypt security personnel AFP News
Kidnappers on Wednesday released three Egyptian policemen and four soldiers captured last week in the Sinai peninsula, the army said.
- Iran bars Rafsanjani from standing for president AFP News
Iran said Tuesday the moderate ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was among those barred from standing in next month's presidential election, provoking a sharp reaction from Washington.
- Hezbollah sends new fighters to bloody Syria battle AFP News
Hezbollah fighters poured across the border from Lebanon into Syria, a watchdog and others said, bolstering Syrian regime forces battling to retake the key rebel stronghold of Qusayr.
- Pakistan's Imran Khan leaves hospital for home AFP News
Pakistani politician Imran Khan left hospital Wednesday, two weeks after breaking bones in his back in a fall at an election rally, a hospital spokesman said.
- Chinese PM on Pakistan visit AFP News
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Pakistan Wednesday for a two-day visit where he will meet prime minister-elect Nawaz Sharif as the long-time allies look to boost trade ties.
For 75-year-old pensioner Sova Sengupta the collapse of Indian property-to-media empire Saradha Group, to which she had entrusted her life's savings with the promise of a handsome return, spelt
- Bank of Japan says no new easing measures AFP News
The Bank of Japan on Wednesday held off fresh easing measures, saying after a two-day policy meeting that a continuation of steps introduced last month would help Japan overcome deflation.
- Japan posts worst April trade deficit AFP News
Japan on Wednesday posted its worst April trade deficit as a weak yen ramped up import costs and helped extend the run of monthly shortfalls to the longest in more than three decades.
- The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill Reuters
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other
- U.S. Senate panel approves immigration bill Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday passed a sweeping immigration bill that would give millions of illegal immigrants a path to citizenship. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted
- Apple CEO makes no apology for company's tax strategy Reuters
By Patrick Temple-West and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions of dollars in U.S. taxes through
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp lowered its sales target for digital cameras to 1.3 trillion yen ($12.7 billion) for the fiscal year to end-March 2015, from a previous estimate of 1.5 trillion
- Solar plane set for new leg of US trip AFP News
The first-ever manned airplane that can fly by day or night on solar power alone was set to soar early Wednesday on the second leg of its journey across the United States.
- Canon beats Nikon in accidental damage tests AFP Relax
Just as an argument has raged for the best part of 30 years between Windows and Mac users as to which operating system is the best, a similar tribal war has raged between professional (and talented
- New Xbox One unveiled as home entertainment hub AFP News
Microsoft staked a claim to the Internet Age living room with an eagerly awaited new generation Xbox One console touted as a home entertainment hub that goes far beyond games.
- The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill Reuters
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other
- User loyalty is stronger towards Apple than any other tech brand: surv … AFP Relax
Apart from Apple, consumers and business professionals alike show little or no devotion to other mobile computing ecosystems, a report has found.
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- Adam's father gets to meet him at Jinjang lockup Malaysiakini
Adam Adli Abdul Halim has been subjected to interrogation for two days in a row and was not even given a pillow or a blanket to sleep, said lawyer Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, who visited student activist today.
- Case to be filed against M'sians involved in Sabah crisis ANN
Kuala Lumpur (The Star/ANN) - Enough documents have been obtained to build a case against the four Malaysians said to be behind the Lahad Datu intrusion earlier this year, said newly appointed Home Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
- Thugs in Penang disrupt vigil for Adam Adli Malaysiakini
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A candlelight vigil by some 30 people in front of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) showing solidarity with detained student Adam Adli Abdul Hamid was disrupted by a rowdy group last night.
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