ZUL Hassan (kiri) dan ahli perniagaan Fairul Azrim Ismail ketika berada di Jabatan Agama Islam Perak, Ipoh untuk membuat laporan pada Selasa lalu. Di kanan ialah Ketua Parti Keadilan Rakyat Bahagian Parti, Usaili Alias. IPOH: Ahli Majlis Daerah Perak Tengah, Zul Hassan yang minggu lalu membuat kenyataan mengaku ada menerima habuan khidmat seks, tetapi disifatkan [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Penangguhan mesyuarat dan Perhimpunan Agung Umno ke Mac depan tidak melanggar manamana peraturan perlembagaan parti, kata Naib Presiden Umno Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Beliau berkata, Majlis Tertinggi (MT) Umno berhak menetapkan tarikh Perhimpunan Agung. “Kalau ikut perlembagaan Umno, kuasa tertinggi adalah Majlis Tertinggi selain Perhimpunan Agung dan Majlis Tertinggi berhak untuk menetapkan tarikh [...]

Selangor’s health, estate workers and caring government committee chairman Dr A. Xavier Jayakumar says a detailed report on the demolishment of the Sri Maha Kaliaman temple is expected to be ready within two weeks after visting the site.

Gerakan is considering the option of leaving Barisan Nasional and joining the Pakatan Rakyat opposition alliance.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama on Sunday tentatively supported the $700 billion plan to bail out the U.S. financial system. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) and Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) stand together onstage after the first U.S. presidential debate in Oxford, Mississippi, September 26, [...]

PETALING JAYA: The balik kampung rush for Hari Raya turned chaotic in the Klang Valley as many motorists who wanted to fill up their tanks were faced with “out of stock” signs at pumps. The petrol stations that ran dry were mostly Shell stations but some motorists also complained that several BHP stations here had [...]

IPOH: Perak Tengah district councillor Zul Hassan, who had recently admitted accepting sexual bribes, has been ordered by the state government to quit his post. Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin said the Pakatan Rakyat government had conveyed the directive to the councillor on Friday. ”This is because he is unfit to represent [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Leaving the Bari­san Nasional and joining Pakatan Rakyat is one of the three options being considered by Gerakan. Party acting president Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon said the two other options were to stay with the ruling coalition or leave and be independent. “We are not ruling out any possibility (of leaving) [...]

JOHOR BARU: The Western concept of a lame duck premier does not apply in the context of local politics, as the two top leaders are not in competition with each other. Umno supreme council member Datuk Shahrir Samad said Malaysian politics was different, unlike the zero sum game of politics in the West. As such, [...]

JEWEL tycoon Lam Sai-wing, who created the famous HK$38mil (RM16.8mil) gold restroom, died at his home in Hong Kong last week, reported Nanyang Siang Pau. The 53-year-old Lam was found dead in his luxury apartment in Bowen Road on Friday. Lam started his gold empire as a craftsman 30-years ago and rose to become the [...]