Manivannan Rethinam | Anyone who threatens ‘May 13' is anti-national I am really shocked to read that the deputy prime minister of our country has given a veiled threat that Malaysia could see another bloody incident, which is an obvious reference to the May 13, 1969 incident as quoted by Utusa …

KJ John | My questions about Kidex I have some basic questions to the planners of the Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) proposal. I need these questions answered, and as I wrote in my earlier column on this subject; I have locus standi as a 30-year rent paying resident of PJ to ask and seek the a …

LETTERS | Abim condemns violence against Muslims in Burma The Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (Abim) unequivocally and strongly condemn the recent violence attacks against innocent Burmese Muslim civilians in Mandalay. The following are the sequence of events causing the violence and oppression in …

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) — A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale hit Banda Sea, Indonesia at 9.23am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department in a statement said the location of the earthquake was at 428km Southeast of Ambon, Indonesia and 1799km Southea …

Chai Kim Sen | Johor DAP deputy chair scapegoated to please PAS It is regrettable to see that the DAP disciplinary committee is being abused by its party to sanction its Johor DAP deputy chairperson Norman Fernandez for alleged inappropriate remarks, in order to curry favour with PAS. According to n …

Dr. Ranjit Singh Malhi | Authentic and bold leadership needed Our beloved nation is not only at a crossroads but its basic social fabric, national harmony and continued progress is being threatened by racial and religious extremists who are getting bolder day by day. Cases such as the refusal of rel …

By Siti Salwa Shaari & Yasmin Ahmad Zukiman KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) — Despite the intensive efforts of various programmes, the current dengue fever epidemic seems to spread unabatedly. Dengue fever cases continue to rise as the vicious seven-day life cycle of the aedes mosquito seem …

Quickbite! | Football fever for Semi Finals! #GER vs #BRA, who will win, and who will enter the Finals?

Activists charged, but their attackers roam free While the 15 Himpunan Hijau activists were charged in court today with illegal assembly for opposing rare earths company Lynas Corporation, an equal number of thugs who attacked them for protesting continue to walk free. Bersih 2.0 and Suaram at a joi …

PUTRAJAYA, July 8 (Bernama) — Fifteen new members of the National Entrepreneurship Council for Higher Education (MKPTN) for 2014 today received their letters of appointment from Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Muhyiddin, who is also the Education Minister, handed over the lette …

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Train derails in Pahang, services disrupted The KTM East Coast Intercity service was disrupted following the derailment of the ‘Ekspres Wau’ from Kuala Lumpur to Tumpat, Kelantan at 1.50am this morning. Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) Berhad in a statement said in the incident at Km80 between Kamayang-T …

JOHOR BAHARU, July 8 (Bernama) — The police have detained five men and two women to assist investigation on a businessman who was reported missing since last Friday. Johor Criminal Investigation Department head Datuk Hasnan Hassan said the suspects, aged between 26 and 45, were arrested after …

CyberSecurity M’sia warns against World Cup malware A Malaysian cybersecurity official today warned the public about malicious software, or malware, that has proliferated during the Brazil World Cup, aimed at stealing data from unsuspecting users. The fake apps “contain SMS stealers as well as remot …

'Sarawak CM's silence on Murum dam worrying' Sarawakians living along the banks of Rajang River are worried over the silence of Chief Minister Adenan Satem and the Minister of Public Utilities Awang Tengah Ali Hassan, on the cracks of the Murum dam as recently highlighted by whistlebl …