Posted on 14 January 2009
KUALA TERENGGANU: Menjelang pengundian Sabtu ini, arah aliran sokongan pengundi Melayu di Kuala Terengganu masih belum jelas manakala pola undian pemilih-pemilih Cina pula dijangka beralih kepada pembangkang. Tinjauan pendapat umum kendalian Merdeka Center menunjukkan kira-kira 11 peratus pengundi masih belum membuat keputusan mengenai calon dan parti yang mereka bakal menyokong. “Kajian menunjukkan sukar untuk menentukan [...]
Tags: Cina dijangka memihak Pakatan, Sokongan Melayu belum jelas
Posted on 14 January 2009
KUALA TERENGGANU: Naib Presiden Umno, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin hari ini mengingatkan jentera Barisan Nasional (BN) supaya tidak menjadi mangsa kepada perang saraf yang dimainkan oleh pembangkang semasa tempoh berkempen untuk pilihan raya kecil Parlimen Terengganu kini tinggal beberapa hari sahaja lagi. Menteri Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri itu berkata petugas-petugas parti tidak seharusnya mengambil mudah [...]
Tags: Jentera BN diingat jangan terjebak dengan perang saraf
Posted on 14 January 2009
PETALING JAYA: Peluang calon wakil proaspirasi dalam pilihan raya kampus di Universiti Malaya (UM) untuk mempertahankan penguasaan majoriti seperti penggal lalu dijangka tipis ekoran kebangkitan kumpulan promahasiswa untuk mengusai gelanggang. Salah seorang mantan exco Majlis Perwakilan Pelajar (MPP) UM yang enggan dikenali berkata, situasi sedemikian berlaku terutamanya selepas pembangkang menguasai Selangor pada pilihan raya umum [...]
Tags: peluang proaspirasi tipis, Pilihan raya kampus UM mula hari ini
Posted on 14 January 2009
Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat says the National Helmet Initiative wants to create awareness that helmets have a lifespan of about 5 years. He also asks companies to help reduce death rate on the road as part of their corporate social responsibility.
Tags: Ong: Throw away old helmets
Posted on 14 January 2009
PETALING JAYA: Actress Suhaiza Suhaimi or Memey, who was caught for alleged khalwat (close proximity) with married actor Norman Hakim, made a surprise appearance in a live TV3 show yesterday after “disappearing” for two months. During the Wanita Hari Ini programme, Memey looked at ease throughout, even when a caller made a caustic remark about [...]
Tags: I’m just an ordinary human being, says Memey
Posted on 14 January 2009
JAKARTA: Singaporean terror suspect Mohammad Hassan Saynudin has admitted that he and fugitive Jemaah Islamiah (JI) leader Mas Selamat Kastari had planned to hijack a plane in Bangkok and crash it into Changi Airport about six years ago. “We wanted to do it out of anger with Singapore for being an ally of the United [...]
Tags: Singaporean planned terror attack on Changi
Posted on 14 January 2009
KLANG: The father of businessman Sim Kwee Giap, who fell to his death from the 11th floor of the Desa Jaya apartments in Kepong on Sunday, claims he could have been murdered. Sim Kwee Seong, 52, said there were marks on Kwee Giap’s neck that raised suspicions that he was strangled. He said a doctor [...]
Tags: Dad of ‘death fall’ man thinks it’s murder
Posted on 14 January 2009
LIEW Daren (right), who surprised most by reaching the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Open last week, failed to keep up his momentum and was eliminated in the qualifying rounds of the Korea Open yesterday. Liew Daren, who also played in the qualifiers in Malaysia, beat Liao Sheng Shiun of Taiwan 29-27, 21-6 in the first [...]
Tags: KOREA OPEN: Liew Daren an early casualty
Posted on 14 January 2009
ENGLISH Premier League and European champions Manchester United will be in Kuala Lumpur for their pre-season tour in July. The dates have yet to be finalised. Fans of the Red Devils, who were deprived of seeing their team in action two years ago because their visit clashed with the Asian Cup, will be able to [...]
Tags: FOOTBALL: Manchester United set for Kuala Lumpur date
Posted on 14 January 2009
Rooney has urged United to increase the pressure on current leaders Liverpool by winning their two games in hand. LONDON: Wayne Rooney has urged reigning champions Manchester United to take full advantage of their games in hand and leave themselves looking down on the rest of the Premier League once again. United can hit the [...]
Tags: ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE: Rooney tells United to seize initiative