25/8 A RM 10 mil incentive will be channeled to enhance the implementation of the Home Managers training programme, says PM.
25/8 Crew of Malaysian tanker MV Bunga Melati, hijacked near Somalia on Aug 19, are safe; negotiations ongoing to secure their release:DPM Najib.
25/8 Badminton coach Misbun Sidek will receive RM 60,000 as reward from Youth and Sports Ministry for helping Malaysia win silver medal at Olympics.
25/8 Perak exco Mohd Osman Mohd Jailu and Kapt (Rtd) Usaili Alias claim trial to receiving RM 100,000 bribe at Kluang Station Café, Ipoh, on Aug 16, 2008.
25/8 Perak exco Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi and PKR’s Kapt (Rtd) Usaili Alias claim trial to receiving RM 5000 bribe to develop land in Seri Iskandar.
25/8 BN candidate Arif Shah Omar Shah has lodged police report over SMS sent to election workers to collect money at his house.
25/8 BN, Pakatan Rakyat members involved in scuffle at Seberang Jaya food court today while BN election workers were distributing election VCDs.
25/8 Lawyer P. Vijian, 44, sentenced by KL sessions court to 2 years and fined RM 25,000 for bribing a prosecutor.
25/8 ACA will charge a senior Customs superintendent today at Klang court for allegedly accepting RM 50,000.
24/8 Penang public holiday is state government prerogative and Federal government will not try to overturn it, says DPM Najib.
24/8 Penang CM Lim Guan Eng declares state public holiday for Aug 26 to encourage full turnout for Permatang Pauh by-election on polling day.
24/8 Olympics: with its one silver, Malaysia is tied in 71st place with Chile, Ecuador, Iceland, Singapore, South Africa, Sudan and Vietnam.
24/8 Olympics final medal tally: China 51 gold, 21 silver 28 bronze, USA 36 gold, 38 silver, 36 bronze. Russia 23 g, 21 s, 28b, Britain 19 g, 13s, 15b,Germany 16g 10s 15s.
2008年8月25日星期一
2008年8月22日星期五
Special holiday on by-election day for Permatang Pauh
22/8 Special holiday declared for all schools in Permatang Pauh for the by-election on Tuesday, says Education Minister Hishamuddin Tun Hussein.
22/8 A 17year old girl has filed suit in KL High Court against a policeman for raping her, named police station chief and the government as co-defendants.
21/8 Perak Exco Mohd Osman Mohd Jailu and 3 others held for alleged corruption to be freed on ACA bail after Ipoh high Court revised remand order.
21/8 Batu PKR deputy chief Mohd Noor Kamil Abd Samad remanded until Sunday over alleged assault of 2 pixmen during Permatang Pauh nomination day.
21/8 MCA Youth secretary-general Dr Wee Ka Siong says he will be contesting the Youth Chief post in party elections.
21/8 Journalists present memo to minister Nazri Abd Aziz condemning attack on pixmen at Permatang Pauh; similar memo to be given to Anwar Ibrahim.
21/8 The media room in Parliament building was leaking again this morning after a heavy downpour.
21/8 Nurin’s father Jazimin Abdul Jalil filed defamation suit against cops, government for allegedly accusing him of borrowing money from Ah Long.
21/8 The 2 pilots of a light aircraft that went missing shortly after takeoff at K. Terengganu airport yesterday have been found; only 1 survived.
20/8 Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the men’s 200 metres gold medal at the Olympics to complete the sprint double in new world record time of 19.30.
22/8 A 17year old girl has filed suit in KL High Court against a policeman for raping her, named police station chief and the government as co-defendants.
21/8 Perak Exco Mohd Osman Mohd Jailu and 3 others held for alleged corruption to be freed on ACA bail after Ipoh high Court revised remand order.
21/8 Batu PKR deputy chief Mohd Noor Kamil Abd Samad remanded until Sunday over alleged assault of 2 pixmen during Permatang Pauh nomination day.
21/8 MCA Youth secretary-general Dr Wee Ka Siong says he will be contesting the Youth Chief post in party elections.
21/8 Journalists present memo to minister Nazri Abd Aziz condemning attack on pixmen at Permatang Pauh; similar memo to be given to Anwar Ibrahim.
21/8 The media room in Parliament building was leaking again this morning after a heavy downpour.
21/8 Nurin’s father Jazimin Abdul Jalil filed defamation suit against cops, government for allegedly accusing him of borrowing money from Ah Long.
21/8 The 2 pilots of a light aircraft that went missing shortly after takeoff at K. Terengganu airport yesterday have been found; only 1 survived.
20/8 Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the men’s 200 metres gold medal at the Olympics to complete the sprint double in new world record time of 19.30.
Petrol and diesel price will drop from Saturday
Petrol and diesel price will drop by between eight sen and 22 sen a litre from Saturday.
The price of RON97 petrol will be reduced by 15 sen to RM2.55 a litre from RM2.70, while RON92 would be 22 sen less at RM2.40, from RM2.62
The retail price of diesel would drop by eight sen to RM2.50 a litre.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah ahmad Badawi announced the new prices in a statement after Friday's Cabinet meeting.
He said the prices were determined by taking into account the actual price from Aug 1 to 21 and the 30 sen per litre subsidy borne by the government while the subsidy for diesel, based on the new price, was 50 sen a litre.
"The cabinet decided to bring forward the enforcement date for adjustment of the new petrol price," he said.
The above news was reported in the Star online
The price of RON97 petrol will be reduced by 15 sen to RM2.55 a litre from RM2.70, while RON92 would be 22 sen less at RM2.40, from RM2.62
The retail price of diesel would drop by eight sen to RM2.50 a litre.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah ahmad Badawi announced the new prices in a statement after Friday's Cabinet meeting.
He said the prices were determined by taking into account the actual price from Aug 1 to 21 and the 30 sen per litre subsidy borne by the government while the subsidy for diesel, based on the new price, was 50 sen a litre.
"The cabinet decided to bring forward the enforcement date for adjustment of the new petrol price," he said.
The above news was reported in the Star online
2008年8月19日星期二
Former Immigration DG claimed trial for corruption charges
9/8 Former Immigration Department director-general Abdul Wahid Md Don was taken to court at 9:20am to face corruption charges.
19/8 Former Immigration Dept DG Abdul Wahid Md Don Charged with bribery at KL sessions court; he claimed trial.
19/8 MAS was down 6sen at 11am to RM 3.54 on lower second quarter earnings.
18/8 Latest Olympics medal tally: China -37 gold, 14 silver, 14 bronze; US – 20 gold, 22 silver, 25 bronze; Britain – 12 gold, 7 silver, 8 bronze.
15/8 Current Olympics medals tally: China- 24 gold, 9 silver, 5 bronze; US -14 gold, 12 silver, 18 bronze; Germany-8 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze.
19/8 Former Immigration Dept DG Abdul Wahid Md Don Charged with bribery at KL sessions court; he claimed trial.
19/8 MAS was down 6sen at 11am to RM 3.54 on lower second quarter earnings.
18/8 Latest Olympics medal tally: China -37 gold, 14 silver, 14 bronze; US – 20 gold, 22 silver, 25 bronze; Britain – 12 gold, 7 silver, 8 bronze.
15/8 Current Olympics medals tally: China- 24 gold, 9 silver, 5 bronze; US -14 gold, 12 silver, 18 bronze; Germany-8 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze.
2008年8月18日星期一
DNA Indentification Bill 2008 tabled
18/8 The DNA Indentification Bill 2008 was tabled for first reading at Dewan Rakyat.
Blogger: The efficiency of the government can be seen from the speed it tabled the bill. That is to say if they need any bill, it will just do it, whatever you said. If it can do something to the economy, I am sure Malaysia will be different.
18/8 More police personnel will be sent to Permatang Pauh in addition to existing 3,000 to ensure order during campaign says Deputy IGP Ismail Omar.
18/8 Pakistan’s president Pervez Musharraf has announced his resignation in the face of impending impeachment motion by ruling coalition government.
18/8 RM 1 mil syabu theft from Johor police HQ solved with recovery of drugs, arrest of 18 including 7 police personnel says CPO Mohd Mokhtar Shariff.
18/8 Gerakan Central Committee member Dr Toh Kin Woon has resigned from the party, among reasons he cited was to concentrate on NGO work.
18/8 UM Medical Centre has suspended a specialist who slapped a patient, pending probe into incident, says its director Prof Dr Ikram Shah Ismail.
17/8 Olympics Badminton:Lee Chong Wei Won the silver medal after losing in final to China’s Lin Dan 12-21, 8-21.
17/8 Current Olympics medal tally: China 32 gold, 13 silver, 10 bronze; US – 19 gold, 20 silver, 24 bronze; Britain -11 gold, 6 silver, 8 bronze.
16/8 Olympics: Pole vaulter Roslinda Samsu out after failing all 3 tries to match her national record of 4.4m, the cutoff mark for the qualifiers.
16/8 Olympics shooting: Hasli Izwan Amir Hasan is out after finishing 15th out of 18 in men’s rapid fire qualifier, with a score of 564.
15/8 Current Olympics medals tally: China – 24 gold, 9 silver, 5 bronze; US – 14 gold, 12 silver, 1
Blogger: The efficiency of the government can be seen from the speed it tabled the bill. That is to say if they need any bill, it will just do it, whatever you said. If it can do something to the economy, I am sure Malaysia will be different.
18/8 More police personnel will be sent to Permatang Pauh in addition to existing 3,000 to ensure order during campaign says Deputy IGP Ismail Omar.
18/8 Pakistan’s president Pervez Musharraf has announced his resignation in the face of impending impeachment motion by ruling coalition government.
18/8 RM 1 mil syabu theft from Johor police HQ solved with recovery of drugs, arrest of 18 including 7 police personnel says CPO Mohd Mokhtar Shariff.
18/8 Gerakan Central Committee member Dr Toh Kin Woon has resigned from the party, among reasons he cited was to concentrate on NGO work.
18/8 UM Medical Centre has suspended a specialist who slapped a patient, pending probe into incident, says its director Prof Dr Ikram Shah Ismail.
17/8 Olympics Badminton:Lee Chong Wei Won the silver medal after losing in final to China’s Lin Dan 12-21, 8-21.
17/8 Current Olympics medal tally: China 32 gold, 13 silver, 10 bronze; US – 19 gold, 20 silver, 24 bronze; Britain -11 gold, 6 silver, 8 bronze.
16/8 Olympics: Pole vaulter Roslinda Samsu out after failing all 3 tries to match her national record of 4.4m, the cutoff mark for the qualifiers.
16/8 Olympics shooting: Hasli Izwan Amir Hasan is out after finishing 15th out of 18 in men’s rapid fire qualifier, with a score of 564.
15/8 Current Olympics medals tally: China – 24 gold, 9 silver, 5 bronze; US – 14 gold, 12 silver, 1
2008年8月14日星期四
Arif Shah Omar Shah is the candidate for BN for Permatang Pauh
Barisan has chosen Seberang Jaya assemblyman Arif Shah Omar Shah as its candidate for the Permatang Pauh by-election on Aug 26.
PM says the government will leave it to Proton to study and decide on any proposal for foreign partnership.
Olympics Badminton: Lee Chong Wei beat Sony Dwi Kuncoro(Indonesia) 21-9, 21-11 in men’s single quarter-finals.
Olympics Badminton Men’s Doubles quarterfinals: Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong lose 16-21, 18-21 to Indonesians Markis Kido-Hendra Setiawan.
Olympics: all rowing, sailing, canoeing events cancelled today after thunderstorm; events moved to Friday.
13/8 High Court orders Raja Petra to reveal identities of sources, readers over articles published Aug 6—11 on Malaysia Today.
PM says the government will leave it to Proton to study and decide on any proposal for foreign partnership.
Olympics Badminton: Lee Chong Wei beat Sony Dwi Kuncoro(Indonesia) 21-9, 21-11 in men’s single quarter-finals.
Olympics Badminton Men’s Doubles quarterfinals: Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong lose 16-21, 18-21 to Indonesians Markis Kido-Hendra Setiawan.
Olympics: all rowing, sailing, canoeing events cancelled today after thunderstorm; events moved to Friday.
13/8 High Court orders Raja Petra to reveal identities of sources, readers over articles published Aug 6—11 on Malaysia Today.
2008年8月13日星期三
Mirza Mohd claims trial for accepting sponsored dental treatment
13/8 Malaysia Tourism Promotions Board’s Mirza Mohd claims trial in KL Sessions Court for accepting sponsored dental treatment worth RM 13,860 in 2005.
13/8 9:02:53 ACA has arrested Malaysia Tourism Promotions Board director-general Mirza Mohd Taiyab or alleged graft, to be charged in court later today.
13/8 Freelance consultant Abdul Rahim Yahya, 55, charged at KL Sessions Court with 31 counts of money-laundering, to the tune of RM 4.35mil.
13/8 Administration charge for PTPTN education loans has been reduced to 1% effective June1; undergrads previously paid 3 % and postgrads 5%.
13/8 Olympics Archery: Cheng Chu Sian enters last 16 of men’s individual competition after beating Matthew Gray(Aust.) and Matti Hatava (Finland).
13/8 Olympics swimming: US’ Michael Phelps breaks 5th world record in Beijing and wins an 11th gold medal, highest all-time haul in Games history.
11/8 Olympics Men’s Badminton: No. 2 seed Lee Chong Wei beats Ronald Susilo of Singapore 21-13, 21-14 in the second round.
11/8 National Rifle Association secretary Ismail Zainuddin claims trial to making false claim over supply of bullets for RM 441,000 in 2005.
11/8 Soul artiste Isaac hayes, who did the Theme from Shaft and worked on the South Park animated series, found dead at his home; he was 65.
13/8 9:02:53 ACA has arrested Malaysia Tourism Promotions Board director-general Mirza Mohd Taiyab or alleged graft, to be charged in court later today.
13/8 Freelance consultant Abdul Rahim Yahya, 55, charged at KL Sessions Court with 31 counts of money-laundering, to the tune of RM 4.35mil.
13/8 Administration charge for PTPTN education loans has been reduced to 1% effective June1; undergrads previously paid 3 % and postgrads 5%.
13/8 Olympics Archery: Cheng Chu Sian enters last 16 of men’s individual competition after beating Matthew Gray(Aust.) and Matti Hatava (Finland).
13/8 Olympics swimming: US’ Michael Phelps breaks 5th world record in Beijing and wins an 11th gold medal, highest all-time haul in Games history.
11/8 Olympics Men’s Badminton: No. 2 seed Lee Chong Wei beats Ronald Susilo of Singapore 21-13, 21-14 in the second round.
11/8 National Rifle Association secretary Ismail Zainuddin claims trial to making false claim over supply of bullets for RM 441,000 in 2005.
11/8 Soul artiste Isaac hayes, who did the Theme from Shaft and worked on the South Park animated series, found dead at his home; he was 65.
2008年8月12日星期二
PM was not informed of 2 bribe cases in Sabah Umno
PM says he was not informed of the case involving 2 Sabah Umno branch leaders alleged to have offered bribes.
Investment Company director Khoo Ban Sean Benny claims trial in KL to one count of illegal deposit-taking and 296 counts of money-laundering.
Goldman Sachs sold 4.76 m SAAG shares from July 29-31, when share price hit 5-month high. Cut SAAG stake to 45m or 7.35%.
ACA will step in to act on allegations on money politics within Umno on a case by case basis PM says.
Olympics Men’s Badminton: Wong Choong Hann beat defending champ Taufik Hidayat (Indonesia) 21-19, 21-16 in 2nd round.
11/8 Sarawak Energy said talks with Cahya Mata, Rio Tinto Aluminium on power purchase agreement, project for smelting plant still ongoing.
Olympics Badminton: Lee Chong Wei beats Lithuanian Navickas Kestutis 21-5, 21-7, will meet Indonesia Sony Kuncoro in quarter finals on Thursday.
Investment Company director Khoo Ban Sean Benny claims trial in KL to one count of illegal deposit-taking and 296 counts of money-laundering.
Goldman Sachs sold 4.76 m SAAG shares from July 29-31, when share price hit 5-month high. Cut SAAG stake to 45m or 7.35%.
ACA will step in to act on allegations on money politics within Umno on a case by case basis PM says.
Olympics Men’s Badminton: Wong Choong Hann beat defending champ Taufik Hidayat (Indonesia) 21-19, 21-16 in 2nd round.
11/8 Sarawak Energy said talks with Cahya Mata, Rio Tinto Aluminium on power purchase agreement, project for smelting plant still ongoing.
Olympics Badminton: Lee Chong Wei beats Lithuanian Navickas Kestutis 21-5, 21-7, will meet Indonesia Sony Kuncoro in quarter finals on Thursday.
2008年8月11日星期一
ACA is closing on a high-ranking Sabah politician for abuse of power, forgery and bribery
11/8 ACA is closing in on a high-ranking Sabah politician for abuse of power, forgery and bribery involving 3 contracts worth about RM 40mil in Labuan.
11/8 10 more suspects, including a lance corporal detained today in connection with syabu theft from Johor police headquarters last week.
11/8 Perak will adopt open tender system in sale of state land to increase revenue and enhance transparency in administration: Perak MB.
11/8 Ousted Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra, facing numerous corruption and power abuse charges in Bangkok, has fled to London to seek political asylum.
11/8 Thailand’s Supreme Court has issued arrest warrants for ousted PM Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife after they skipped bail and fled to Britain.
11/8 10 more suspects, including a lance corporal detained today in connection with syabu theft from Johor police headquarters last week.
11/8 Perak will adopt open tender system in sale of state land to increase revenue and enhance transparency in administration: Perak MB.
11/8 Ousted Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra, facing numerous corruption and power abuse charges in Bangkok, has fled to London to seek political asylum.
11/8 Thailand’s Supreme Court has issued arrest warrants for ousted PM Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife after they skipped bail and fled to Britain.
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