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MIC on warpath, with move to stop CWC meet Former Youth chief says CWC is not recognised, and so not authorised to call meeting. MIC on warpath, with move to stop CWC meet

No matter how they are vilified in Malaysia, former communist soldiers living in Thailand continue to celebrate the Haadyai Agreement, which led to them laying down arms in honour of peace: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283299 The celebration to commemorate the peace agreement, signed by Malaysia …

The court victory of the five former Internal Security Act (ISA) detainees in winning damages for their detention in 2001 serves as a warning to the authorities, says one of them, Batu MP Tian Chua: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283229 “The compensation is merely a token to reprimand the authorit …

Those who disaagree with the 25 Malay former top civil servants’ open letter on Monday should pen a counter argument, not spout vitriol, Global Movement of Moderates chief executive officer Saifuddin Abdullah said: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283117 The open letter, which among others urges Pri …

A former Bar Council president stressed that Malaysia is a secular state, as stated in a Federal Court's judgement: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/283038 Speaking in "Human Rights Day 2014 Public Forum" at Brickfield Asia College Petaling Jaya last night, Kuthubul Zaman Bukhari said …

Video | KiniTV: The Federal Court, in hearing the appeal of former Selangor menteri besar Dr Khir Toyo, heard pertaining questions to the charge where he is convicted, namely whether an MB or Selangor Development Corporation (PKNS) chairperson, is to be considered a ‘public servant’. Counsel queries …

Former minister Zaid Ibrahim has lauded a group of eminent Malays who in a widely publicised joint letter, had called for moderation amid the rise of right-wing elements, but urged more action from them: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/282874 "At last, some prominent Malays have decided to spe …

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today continued with his sarcasm over the government's move to appoint a German to head Malaysia Airlines' recovery, suggesting that perhaps the prime minister too can be a white man: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/282807 "I am worried, if w …

Dr M, who are the 'we' who reject Anwar? COMMENT Was former PM speaking on behalf of Umno and BN or M'sians? Dr M, who are the 'we' who reject Anwar?

Dr M: M'sians stupid, don't know how to manage aviation Former PM says that is why MAS incurred losses, which they are trying to fix now. Dr M: M'sians stupid, don't know how to manage aviation

Former Bar Council president Ambiga Sreenevasan has taken Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (Isma) to task for claiming she is among those sowing the seeds of animosity in the nation: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/282631 "I challenge them to publicly produce evidence of the preposterous allegations o …

The world number one badminton player Lee Chong Wei is to sue a former shuttler for defamation over an allegation he has been using banned substances for a long time, reports said today: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/282293 The Malaysian Lee, who was suspended by the Badminton World Federation (B …

Former Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin today said that it is "good" if more Chinese openly display communist tendencies so that police can identify them and alienate them from society: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/282294 In a blog posting again aimed at the Chinese, Zainuddin was …

Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants legal logging to be limited and concessions for this controlled: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281804 "We are reading a lot about illegal logging and illegal workers. It is right that illegal logging should be stopped and illegal workers arrested and …

Former premier Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has called on Umno to be more proactive to meet current demands as opposed to transforming into a more aggressive political entity: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281560 He also cautioned Umno delegates against stoking racial sentiments during the party’s annua …