Report: PAS may lose Kelantan in GE14

Report: PAS may lose Kelantan in GE14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 ― After almost three decades of governing Kelantan, PAS may be voted out in the next general elections due to poor economic conditions in the state, a report said. Singapore daily, the Straits Times (ST) noted that though the state capital Kota Baru enjoys…

BANK Negara imposed fine of RM115.8 million on 1MDB, how about individuals responsible?

How about fining those responsible for 1MDB scandal, Pakatan asks Bank Negara BANK Negara Malaysia should also pursue individuals involved in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal instead of just imposing an RM115.8 million fine against the state investor, said Pakatan Harapan. PH president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail was referring to the central bank’s…

Pakatan Harapan will win battle for Selangor in GE14

Ong: PH will win battle for Selangor in GE14 Serdang MP Ong Kian Ming says well-informed voters in richest state will follow trend of rewarding the government which has delivered on its promises. PETALING JAYA: DAP election strategist Ong Kian Ming has no doubt that voters in Selangor will go with the Pakatan Harapan (PH)…

PM’s ‘father of Indian development’ label just hot air, say Indian leaders

PM’s ‘father of Indian development’ label just hot air, say Indian leaders PRIME Minister Najib Razak’s “father of Indian community development” remark at the MIC annual general meeting this morning only works on MIC members, say Indian leaders. “He can say that in front of MIC members and they will believe him, but go and…

Is PM Najib Cracking Up?

Is PM Najib Cracking Up? Koon Yew Yin During the past week, Prime Minister Najib may have just single-handedly lost the coming 14th general election for UMNO and Barisan Nasional. This is due to three crucial errors that he made in this short space of time. Shaking Trump’s Hand Firstly, there was his much ballyhooed…

Where’s the money, Felda settlers ask government

Where’s the money, Felda settlers ask government TWO months after being told of a windfall from the government, Felda settlers are sceptical that they will see any of the incentives Prime Minister Najib Razak had promised them. This cynicism, most of which comes from second-generation settlers, will impact the government’s ability to woo this crucial…

MAS – Here they go again over-spending to purchase more planes

It’s ‘back to square one’, says Nufam of new plane orders National Union of Flight Attendants Malaysia says Malaysia Airlines is going on a shopping spree although staff are struggling with a shortage of manpower. PETALING JAYA: The National Union of Flight Attendants Malaysia (Nufam) fears that Malaysia Airlines’ plan to purchase additional passenger aircraft…

Return of former Selangor MB to Umno is a non-event

Umno needs much more than Mat Taib to wrest Selangor back, analysts say THE return of former Selangor Menteri Besar Muhammad Muhammad Taib to Umno is a non-event, political analysts say after a much-hyped media conference to announce his comeback by Umno president Najib Razak. Pollster Merdeka Centre director Ibrahim Suffian said there was nothing…

US court stays 1MDB civil suits to avoid jeopardising criminal probe

…more US court stays 1MDB civil suits September 14, 2017 – theedgemarkets.com

Najib-Trump meet masterstroke or master joke?

Najib-Trump meet masterstroke or master joke? MP SPEAKS | Just as there is a saying about “the face that launched a thousand ships”, I would not be surprised if there is a saying about “the 5 minute 58 second exchange in the White House that launched a thousand jokes”. The Trump-Najib meeting at the White…