Anwar bidas Zahid Hamidi kerana menghina rakyat
The Malaysian Insider - 20 hours agoOleh Md Izwan More »Anwar bidas Zahid Hamidi kerana menghina rakyat
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No compromise with opposition on street protests, says Zahid
The Malaysian Insider - 17 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Putrajaya will not compromise but will take stern action against Pakatan Rakyat (PR) if it foments chaos on the streets, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi . More »No compromise with opposition on street protests, says Zahid
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Putrajaya does not endorse but won’t block ‘buy Chinese last’ campaign, says minister
The Malaysian Insider - 8 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 – Putrajaya does not approve a campaign to boycott Chinese businesses initiated by pro-Umno bloggers and backed by several Muslim groups, Datuk Hasan Malek said today but the new Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumerism minister added that he cannot block their right to do so. More »Putrajaya does not endorse but won’t block ‘buy Chinese last’ campaign, says minister
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Student activist arrested under Sedition Act
The Malaysian Insider - 13 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 – Student activist Adam Adli Abdul Halim was arrested this afternoon under the Sedition Act that his lawyer believes is due to his remarks at a forum on May 13. More »Student activist arrested under Sedition Act
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AirAsia X CEO’s Utusan comments raise troubling responses
The Malaysian Insider - 15 hours agoCOMMENT, May 18 — In the mainstream media, AirAsia X chief executive Azran Osman Rani is being vilified for expressing disgust at Utusan Malaysia’s blatant racism against the Chinese community in the aftermath of Election 2013. More »AirAsia X CEO’s Utusan comments raise troubling responses
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Jala’s comments, Ahmad Maslan’s finance post show looming GST, says DAP
The Malaysian Insider - 17 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The DAP has warned Malaysians that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) could be implemented soon following Datuk Seri Idris Jala’s comments on the broad-based tax and the appointment of Umno information chief Datuk Ahmad Maslan as deputy finance minister. More »Jala’s comments, Ahmad Maslan’s finance post show looming GST, says DAP
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MCA may need to accept other races, says Donald Lim
The Malaysian Insider - 22 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The MCA may have to open its party membership to other races after its worst result in history in Election 2013 as it cannot just bank on the Chinese vote, says the party’s Selangor chief Datuk Donald Lim. More »MCA may need to accept other races, says Donald Lim
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Waythamoorthy says he’s a ‘performer
The Malaysian Insider - 20 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) chairman P. Waythamoorthy has dismissed criticism following his government appointment last Wednesday. More »Waythamoorthy says he’s a ‘performer
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Putrajaya tidak sokong boikot perniagaan Cina, kata menteri
The Malaysian Insider - 12 hours agoOleh Md Izwan More »Putrajaya tidak sokong boikot perniagaan Cina, kata menteri
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A Cabinet snub leads to a restless BN
The Malaysian Insider - 52 minutes agoANALYSIS, May 18 – When Datuk Seri Najib Razak decided to name 12 East Malaysians to the Cabinet this week, the prime minister was recognising their contribution to ensuring a majority for a Barisan Nasional (BN) government. More »A Cabinet snub leads to a restless BN
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Waythamoorthy kata ‘boleh buat kerja’
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Tiada kompromi dengan pembangkang dalam bantahan di jalan raya, kata Zahid
The Malaysian Insider - 19 hours agoOleh Boo Su-Lyn More »Tiada kompromi dengan pembangkang dalam bantahan di jalan raya, kata Zahid
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MCA mungkin perlu menerima kaum lain, kata Donald Lim
The Malaysian Insider - 23 hours agoOleh Emily Ding More »MCA mungkin perlu menerima kaum lain, kata Donald Lim
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Jangan buang masa buat perhimpunan haram - Shafie Apdal
Bernama - 17 hours agoSEMPORNA, 18 Mei (Bernama) -- Naib Presiden Umno Datuk Seri Mohd ShafieApdal meminta Pakatan Rakyat supaya tidak membuang masa menganjurkanperhimpunan haram bagi membantah keputusan pilihan raya umum ke-13 kerana iahanya merugikan rakyat.Sebaliknya beliau berkata pihak tersebut perlu memberi tumpuan kepadausaha membangunkan negeri yang mereka perintah dan menunaikan segala janji yangmereka buat semasa kempen pilihan raya."Saya dengar dalam ucapan (kempen) mereka, mereka kata tanpa Umno (BN),mereka juga boleh buat sekolah, buat jalan raya. ... More »Jangan buang masa buat perhimpunan haram - Shafie Apdal
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Aktivis pelajar ditahan di bawah Akta Hasutan
The Malaysian Insider - 12 hours agoOleh Boo Su-Lyn More »Aktivis pelajar ditahan di bawah Akta Hasutan
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Thousands turn up at Penang’s Esplanade for ‘illegal’ rally
The Malaysian Insider - 7 hours agoGEORGE TOWN, May 18 – Thousands turned up at the Esplanade to attend the Penang Pakatan Rakyat state government rally this evening despite the police declaring it an illegal rally. More »Thousands turn up at Penang’s Esplanade for ‘illegal’ rally
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North Korea fires three short-range missiles
Reuters - 6 hours agoSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Launches by the North of short-range missiles are not uncommon but, after recent warnings from the communist state of impending nuclear war, such actions raise concerns about the region's security. "North Korea fired short-range guided missiles twice in the morning and once in the afternoon off its east coast," an official at the South Korean Defence Ministry spokesman's office said by telephone. ... More »North Korea fires three short-range missiles
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France's Hollande signs gay marriage law
Reuters - 9 hours agoPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande has signed into law a bill allowing same-sex marriage, making France the 14th country to legalise gay weddings. France's official journal announced on Saturday the bill had become law after the Constitutional Council gave it the go-ahead on Friday. The bill, a campaign pledge by the Socialist president, has been for months hotly contested by many conservatives in France, where allowing gay marriage is one of the biggest social reforms since abolition of the death penalty in 1981. ... More »France's Hollande signs gay marriage law
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Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
Reuters - 12 hours agoBy Miriam Arghandiwal and Ibrahimi Aziz KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's parliament failed to pass a law on Saturday banning violence against women, a severe blow to progress made in women's rights in the conservative Muslim country since the Islamist Taliban was toppled over a decade ago. President Hamid Karzai approved the law by decree in 2009 and parliament's endorsement was required. But a rift between conservative and more secular members of the assembly resulted in debate being deferred to a later date. ... More »Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
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Venezuela frees opposition activist jailed over post-vote violence
Reuters - 22 hours agoCARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Friday released an opposition activist who had been jailed on accusations of inciting violence in the wake of President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory in April. Retired General Antonio Rivero, who government critics described as the first political prisoner of Maduro's government, told a local television station he had been released after nearly three weeks in jail. "Right now I'm just going to focus on my health," Rivero, who had been on hunger strike during part of his detention, told the Globovision station. ... More »Venezuela frees opposition activist jailed over post-vote violence