"There is a very big possibility (it will be held) simultaneously, concurrently but you have to wait till Friday," EC chief told reporters at a press conference in Putrajaya today. http://ow.ly/Lkgcf Simultaneous Rompin, Permatang Pauh polls?www.malaysiakini.comThe EC says this a a distinc …
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The Permatang Pauh Parliamentary by-election will be held on May 7, the Election Commission announced today. http://ow.ly/Lkd96 Permatang Pauh polls on May 7www.malaysiakini.comCampaign period set for 12 days. Voting day falls on a Thursday. Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall
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Suhakam: "The government has an obligation to ensure that the constitutional rights of its citizens are protected by taking positive measures to counter threats of terrorism and extremism." http://ow.ly/Lk2ai Suhakam takes gov't to task over Potawww.malaysiakini.comFight against milit …
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"Based on police records, until now only four police personnel have been subjected to disciplinary action for failing to take immediate measures resulting in custodial deaths," said Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Custodial deaths: Only 4 cops found guiltywww.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT M …
Read More »Sabah PAS disagrees with the statements made by Reverend Jerry Dusing and former…
Sabah PAS disagrees with the statements made by Reverend Jerry Dusing and former police chief Abdul Rahim Noor published in local newspapers on March 28 and April 7, respectively. http://ow.ly/Lk6jc Barring Kelantan from hudud is unconstitutionalwww.malaysiakini.comCOMMENT This infringes on the righ …
Read More »MPs fume as five bills pushed past midnight – PSM rep Jeyakumar tells the deputy…
MPs fume as five bills pushed past midnight – PSM rep Jeyakumar tells the deputy speaker it is an insult to the House. http://ow.ly/2X6BOv MPs fume as five bills pushed past midnightwww.malaysiakini.comPSM rep Jeyakumar tells the deputy speaker it is an insult to the House. Malaysiakini’ …
Read More »'BN MPs worried cops will have too much power' – Deputy minister explains why th…
'BN MPs worried cops will have too much power' – Deputy minister explains why the CPC Bill was pulled back by gov't today. http://ow.ly/2X6lHJ 'BN MPs worried cops will have too much power'www.malaysiakini.comDeputy minister explains why the CPC Bill was pulled back by …
Read More »Gov't too surprised by content of bill – He says this when asked about the contr…
Gov't too surprised by content of bill – He says this when asked about the controversial Sedition Act amendments. http://ow.ly/2X6lHI Gov't too surprised by contents of billwww.malaysiakini.comHe says this when asked about the controversial Sedition Act amendments. Malaysiakini’ …
Read More »“At the end of the day, in practice, it’s all there to be abused by the powers t…
“At the end of the day, in practice, it’s all there to be abused by the powers that be if they want to abuse it. This is, in essence, the return of the ISA.” http://ow.ly/Lk7yd Pota likened to Internal Security Act 2.0www.malaysiakini.comWhile the PCA is the EO reincarnated, says law expert Syahredz …
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“In this light, there is something disconcerting when the police authorities say they have zero tolerance for sedition, or words to that effect. This really begs the question: what is sedition, anyway?” Ariff asked. http://ow.ly/Lk2Bj 'Voices of moderation must occupy M'sia'www.malays …
Read More »After all, the former premier, who is often described as a megalomaniac, cannot…
After all, the former premier, who is often described as a megalomaniac, cannot seem to find a successor who could live up to his expectations. So he might as well contest either in the upcoming Permatang Pauh or Rompin by-elections and make a comeback. Failing which, Mahathir should consider joinin …
Read More »Surrounded by a failure of politics, we need to take courage and support one ano…
Surrounded by a failure of politics, we need to take courage and support one another in continuing to speak out, even as more and more forces try to shut us up. http://ow.ly/LjYbT Sedition Act is the new ISAwww.malaysiakini.comCOMMENT The Internal Security Act has all but been resurrected. Malaysiak …
Read More »Najib seals lips on Dr M's attacks – He puts up his hand when Mahathir's name po…
Najib seals lips on Dr M's attacks – He puts up his hand when Mahathir's name pops up in a question. http://ow.ly/2X5sg9 Najib seals lips on Dr M's attackswww.malaysiakini.comHe puts up his hand when Mahathir's name pops up in a question. Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall
Read More »A research institute based in Kuala Lumpur has concluded that "poor management a…
A research institute based in Kuala Lumpur has concluded that "poor management at the top" may be the root cause of financial stress and poor quality outcomes affecting Malaysian private varsities. http://ow.ly/LkKzf ‘Top people at local private unis lack experience'www.malaysiakini.c …
Read More »Video | KiniTV: It would seem that not all of BN’s lawmakers are on the same pag…
Video | KiniTV: It would seem that not all of BN’s lawmakers are on the same page with regards to amendments to the Sedition Act that which Putrajaya tabled this week at the Dewan Rakyat. Bung Mokhtar: Sedition Act powers too wide-rangingwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: It would seem that not all of BN’s law …
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