KANGAR: A People’s Volunteer Corp (Rela) member was arrested for allegedly transporting six Myanmar illegal immigrants in Mata Ayer, Padang Besar, yesterday.

State Anti-Smuggling Unit (UPP) enforcers nabbed the 36-year-old Rela member, who is based in Mata Ayer, after giving chase after his Mitsubishi Galant car, used to transport the Myanmar men.
Perlis UPP acting commander [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi berkata, beliau tidak akan tunduk kepada desakan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad supaya beliau meletak jawatan sebagai Perdana Menteri dan Presiden Umno serta yakin majoriti anggota Umno akan terus setia kepada kepimpinan parti sekarang.
Perdana Menteri, dalam reaksinya terhadap tindakan Dr Mahathir keluar daripada Umno hari ini, bagaimanapun mengakui tindakan [...]

PETALING JAYA: Veteran Umno Tan Sri Sanusi Junid turut mengikut jejak Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad keluar dari Umno.
“Saya akan buat kenyataan lengkap saya sendiri nanti. Buat masa ini, cukuplah kalau saya katakan saya juga sudah keluar Umno,” katanya kepada mStar.
Sanusi yang merupakan antara pengikut setia Dr Mahathir dan bekas setiausaha agung Umno ketika krisis parti [...]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama will take a major step toward the Democratic presidential nomination when Oregon and Kentucky vote on Tuesday, but rival Hillary Clinton still hopes to spoil the party.

US Democratic presidential candidate and US Senator Barack Obama, (D-IL), reacts as he is introduced for a campaign rally in Crow Agency, Montana May [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, shocked that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would resort to quitting Umno, reiterated that he would not succumb to pressure and step down as party president and prime minister.

“Why should I? I have work to do,” Abdullah said in response to Dr Mahathir’s demand that he resign to [...]