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MIER ranks Top 25 in Asia, Mohd Ariff to quit

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:14:27 +0000

The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) has carved a name for itself as a credible private think tank, in emerging among the top 25 in Asia in 2008. The ranking was based on the findings…

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‘Allah’ ban: Church scores initial victory

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:34:29 +0000

Eight parties including seven Islamic religious councils are no longer intervenors in the Kuala Lumpur Roman Catholic Church’s application for a judicial review over the usage of the word Allah . High…

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‘Why didn’t you collect the debts, Khir?’

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:24:41 +0000

Bukit Antarabangsa state assemblyperson Azmin Ali has countered former Selangor menteri besar Dr Mohd Khir Toyo’s claim that the Selangor government is deceiving the public by its move to ‘ buy up…

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Asri to face day in court; Hasan defends Jais

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:47:00 +0000

Former Perlis mufti Mohd Asri Zainal Abidin is expected to be charged at the Syariah Court in Gombak Timur by the Friday for giving religious talks without tauliah (authorisation), said Selangor…

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Hu explores China’s centuries-old links in Malacca

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:46:40 +0000

President Hu Jintao explored China’s centuries-old links with Malaysia today as he wrapped up an official visit with a tour of the historic enclave of Malacca.Red banners decorated the streets of this…

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FAM responsible for stadium damage, says sports minister

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:44:58 +0000

The Malaysian Football Association (FAM) should be held responsible for damage caused to the National Stadium at the weekend’s cup final, according to Sports Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek.The Kelantan…

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DAP’s Chong kicked out of S’wak assembly

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:43:25 +0000

Sarawak DAP secretary Chong Chieng Jen (Kota Sentosa) was today suspended from attending the current state assembly sitting for his remarks published in two Chinese dailies yesterday.Speaker Mohamad…

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‘Don’t dispute Selcat’s existence’

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:27:30 +0000

Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim has brushed aside questions on Selcat’s role, saying that its modus operandi should not be disputed.He was responding to Yap Ee Wah (BN-Sungai Pelek, left)…

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Liow’s group reiterates their EGM call is valid

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:20:57 +0000

Embattled MCA vice-president Liow Tiong Lai today defended the call from his faction for a fresh extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Nov 28 to facilitate fresh party polls.Speaking to the media…

Palm oil, timber on China trade agenda

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:24:31 +0000

Malaysia and China have agreed to increase bilateral trade and investment linkages especially in the area of palm oil and Malaysian timber, Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak announced today. Both…

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‘Jayanthi Naidu, nation salutes you’

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:13:54 +0000

‘We Malaysians salute LG Jayanthi Naidu for her bravery in coming forward in the Lingam tape case. But we are scared that she may suffer the same fate as private investigator P Balasubramaniam.’Lingam…

Opposition leader: Guan Eng must give honest answers

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:46:04 +0000

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng must provide honest answers and explanations to the people on the plots of leasehold land in the state that have been changed to freehold status.

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