JOHOR BARU: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will not be the prime minister by Sept 16, said Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. The prime minister said he was not worried by Anwar’s threats despite his victory in Permatang Pauh. Neither did Abdullah believe that any Barisan Nasional members of parliament would join Pakatan Rakyat. “We are [...]

PUTRAJAYA: Selepas mengalami penurunan sebanyak 15 sen lebih seminggu lalu, harga minyak tempatan mungkin akan diturunkan lagi menjelang sambutan Hari Raya Aidilfitri bulan depan. Menteri Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Hal Ehwal Pengguna, Datuk Shahrir Samad Shahrir berkata, jika harga pasaran mengalami penurunan secara berterusan, pada paras AS$109 setong, pengguna boleh mengharapkan harga baru menjelang 1 Syawal. “Saya memang seronok [...]

(Mutakhir) PETALING JAYA: Perak memutuskan tidak akan menjadikan 16 September tahun ini sebagai cuti umum negeri itu, namun akan mempertimbangkan perkara tersebut untuk dilaksanakan tahun depan. Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin ketika dihubungi mStar Online sebentar tadi berkata, kerajaan negeri dalam mesyuarat Exconya hari ini mengambil keputusan tidak akan memberikan cuti minggu depan memandangkan 17 September adalah [...]

(Dikemas kini) PETALING JAYA: Pengerusi Perhubungan Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak, Dominique Ng Kim Ho yakin peralihan kuasa kerajaan persekutuan 16 September ini akan menjadi kenyataan tetapi enggan mengulas spekulasi Naib Presiden Umno, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin antara mereka yang bakal sertai Pakatan Rakyat. “PKR Sarawak sangat yakin sasaran 16 September (bentuk kerajaan) akan berjaya dilaksanakan seperti yang dirancang,” katanya [...]

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi says the media must not be afraid to report the truth while upholding justice.

Residents of Medan Damansara lodge a report with the Anti-Corruption Agency against Kuala Lumpur City Hall and mayor Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan, Wednesday. The report is about the landslip that occurred in Lorong Setiapuspa 1 last week.

KUALA LUMPUR: The United States has agreed to share information and to actively mobilise Coalition Navy vessels in the rescue of hostages of two hijacked Malaysian MISC cargo vessels. “Malaysia has asked the US Government to share any information that may be helpful in resolving this crisis, to which the US has agreed,” US Embassy [...]

GEORGE TOWN: Former senator Datuk Ahmad Ismail finally turned up to give his statement to the police on Wednesday night over the alleged seditious remarks made on the eve of the Permatang Pauh by-election. Ahmad, who is also the Bukit Bendera Umno chief, turned up at the police contingent headquarters in Penang Road at about [...]

GEORGE TOWN: The Home Ministry should ban the The Love Guru as it is offensive to the religious sentiments of Hindus, said the Malaysia Hindu Sangam. The sangam’s Penang state council deputy chairman P. Murugiah claimed the Hollywood comedy had defamed and hurt the sensitivities of millions of Hindus in Malaysia and around the world. [...]

GEORGE TOWN: Former senator Datuk Ahmad Ismail (pic) has become an elusive man. Since allegedly uttering seditious remarks at a ceramah on the eve of the Permatang Pauh by-election, the Bukit Bendera Umno chief is nowhere to be found. Police, who are investigating five police reports lodged against him in George Town, Bukit Mertajam, Kuala [...]