Mesyuarat khas hari ini tetap mahu ISA dipinda, memutuskan pecat Penasihat partib [DIKEMAS KINI, 6.30 petang] KUALA LUMPUR Parti Progresif Penduduk (PPP) hari ini memutuskan untuk mahu terus kekal dalam Barisan Nasional (BN) buat masa sekarang dengan syarat tuntutan meminda Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) dipinda. “Pada ketika ini kita mengambil keputusan untuk kekal dalam [...]

PUTRAJAYA: Rang Undang-undang Suruhanjaya Pelantikan Kehakiman 2008 yang dibentangkan kali pertama di Dewan Rakyat semalam bakal mencetuskan masalah dalam pemilihan pelantikan Ketua Hakim Negara dan Presiden Mahkamah Rayuan. Bekas Ketua Hakim Negara, Tun Abdul Hamid Mohamad berkata masalah tersebut timbul apabila mesyuarat pemilihan dalam suruhanjaya itu akan dianggotai oleh orang-orang yang sama yang mempunyai kepentingan [...]

Selangor Chief Police Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar says a task force has been set up to investigate any report of looting and misbehaviour by uniformed staff.

A BILLIONAIRE known for his obsession with art recently bought two Apple paintings by Malaysian artist Lim Kim Hai for RM350,000 at the 2nd International Art Expo Malaysia (AEM). What caused a stir was not the purchase, including one costing RM300,000 but the presence of the reclusive Tan Sri, making an entrance as fast as [...]

GEORGE TOWN: A runaway “bride” has left at least 10 men here in distress after conning them of jewellery and cash. It is learnt that the woman, who resembles Taiwanese supermodel Lin Chiling, agreed to marry more than 10 men over the past few weeks but went missing just before the “weddings”. One of the [...]

Hafiz lost to Kwong Beng. THE National Grand Prix Finals in Alor Star is the last outing for several pairs as the BA of Malaysia (BAM) has massively reshuffled the doubles squad. The only pairs spared are Koo Kin Keat-Tan Boon Heong and Zakry Latif-Fairuzizuan Tazari as BAM tries to revitalise the doubles squad. Hoon [...]

Peter Withe will be flying in next week for talks with FAM. LESS than a day after Malaysia’s team manager Datuk Soh Chin Aun backed B. Sathianathan to be retained as national coach, it is reliably learnt that the FA of Malaysia has in its sights former Thailand and Indonesia coach Peter Withe for the [...]

LONDON: It is not just on the pitch that Liverpool are closing the gap on Manchester United: the English Premier League leaders are also winning the battle for new fans around the world. The biggest-ever survey of EPL fans across the globe has revealed that Liverpool are on the verge of toppling United from their [...]

Lydia Cheah. LYDIA Cheah created history when she qualified for the women’s singles final of the 2004 National Grand Prix Finals. She was only 15 then, the youngest finalist ever, but found Anita Kaur too hot to handle. A year later, she made the final again but this time, Wong Mew Choo denied her the [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: The idea for the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) was mooted last year, and not after the results of the March 8 general election as suggested by certain quarters. “I’m not being political here, but I just want to set the record straight that the idea was mooted in 2007 and not after March [...]