By theedgemalaysia.com | The Edge Malaysia – Thu, Aug 9, 2012
BY CLARA CHOOIASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 ― The police should not appeal yesterday’s decision by a magistrate to deny remand on two opposition figures and an activist if it wants to regain public confidence, Lim Kit Siang said today.
BY CLARA CHOOIASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 ― Former Indonesian vice-president Jusuf Kalla has accused Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim of reneging on a peace deal to respect the outcome of Election 2013 that he brokered between the opposition leader and Datuk Seri Najib Razak in April.
By Debra ChongAssistant News Editor KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 ― Malaysians are among the most upbeat people in the world about the economy, believing the state’s coffers to be robust, their personal purses in good shape and their children’s future prospects to be even better, according to a US survey of 39 countries released this week.
PETALING JAYA, May 25 ― PKR will delay its party elections originally scheduled for this November, owing to a disruption by the country’s 13th general election.
PETALING JAYA, May 25 ― PKR today told political rival Barisan Nasional (BN) to work together to restore the country’s democracy first before embarking on efforts to reconcile Malaysia after the May 5 general elections.
KUALA LMPUR (Aug 9): The Industrial Production Index (IPI)rose 3.7% to 111.4 in June compared to a year earlier, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia.
In a statement Thursday, the Department said that the rise was due mainly to the increases of the manufacturing and electricity index of 4.8% and 5.9% respectively.
However, the index of mining registered a marginal decrease of 0.3%, it said.
It said the IPI in May 2012 had been revised positive 7.8% year-on-year.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Putrajaya will only face more wrath from right-thinking Malaysians if it continues its nationwide crackdown on opposition supporters, Datuk Ambiga Sreenavasan said today.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The police today released three men who were detained for a probe under the Sedition Act 1948 and the Penal Code after a magistrate rejected requests for further remand.
PETALING JAYA, May 24 — As the Najib adminisration widens its security dragnet on opposition supporters, PKR called for an end today to the widespread conflict over the results of Election 2013, urging instead for dialogue between all warring parties.
PETALING JAYA, May 24 — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) has claimed the alleged irregularities found in the contest for the Balik Pulau seat alone could prove that the May 5 general election results had been rigged, a leader from the federal opposition pact said today.
BY CLARA CHOOIASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 ― Former Indonesian vice-president Jusuf Kalla has accused Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim of reneging on a peace deal to respect the outcome of Election 2013 that he brokered between the opposition leader and Datuk Seri Najib Razak in April.