AFP – Fri, Jun 29, 2012
With about 48 hours left before Saturday's Black 505 rally, the standoff between the police and the organisers continues.In response to a police warning yesterday (June 19) that the organisers will be prosecuted if the rally is held, PKR strategy director Rafizi Ramli told The Malaysian Insider there was no change of plan. "We will continue with it," he said of the plan to hold the gathering at Padang Merbok in Kuala Lumpur."However, we are hopeful that closer to the date, the police will be …
The Railwaymen Union of Malaya (RUM) has come up with a business plan which it says can save Malaysia’s largest railway network. …
Armed with placards and banners, publicising the rally at Padang Merbuk on June 22, the supporters shouted slogans, calling for 'Reformasi' and the dissolution of the Election Commission. …
The recent appointments of two ministers and three deputy ministers were unconstitutional, DAP MP M. Kula Segaran said in a petition filed at the Kuala Lumpur High court today. …
PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim has warned deputy inspector-general of police Bakri Zinin not to behave like an Umno division leader by curbing Saturday's 'Black 505' rally rally at Padang Merbok in Kuala Lumpur. …
Japan's household spending jumped 4.0 percent in May from a year earlier, government data showed Friday, outpacing economists' expectations for 2.3 percent growth.
Average spending in households with two or more people was 287,911 yen ($3,630) in the month, up 4.0 percent from a year earlier, the internal affairs ministry said.
The increase stemmed mainly from higher spending on vehicles and travel, the data showed, with a government subsidy a major driver of vehicle buying.
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Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad admitted today he might have made a mistake in giving guarantees for Internet freedom, which has been blamed for empowering and enabling opposition parties to win more seats in the 13th general election. …
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It has been a roller-coaster ride for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pic left) since he led the Barisan Nasional to victory at the May 5 general election but without achieving his own benchmark: restoring its two-thirds control of Parliament. …
The last vestiges of the national car project will disappear as soon as Putrajaya replaces its fleet of ageing Proton Perdana V6 limousines with Honda Accords, while the Pahang government has opted for the Volkwagen Passats. …