THE Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) investigation into Parti Warisan Sabah members over alleged embezzlement of RM1.5 billion of federal funds is clearly politically motivated, Sabah DAP said today. Sabah DAP secretary Chan Foong Hin said the MACC was carrying out “selective persecution and prosecution” and was clearly working in favour of Umno and Barisan Nasional by…
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MACC arrests Shafie
MOHD Shafie Apdal has been detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, confirmed deputy commissioner Azam Baki. The Parti Warisan Sabah president was detained around 9pm today, just hours before his 60th birthday.
This is shocking!!
A police personnel investigating the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh had remarked that the latter’s abduction was similar to a police operation, the Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) public hearing was told today.
MACC hauls up Shafie Apdal
SHAFIE Apdal has been called in for questioning by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over the alleged embezzlement of RM1.5 billion of federal funds meant for Sabah, anti-graft and party sources said. The Party Warisan Sabah president, who is currently in Kuala Lumpur, is expected to arrive in Kota Kinabalu this afternoon before presenting…
Visitation to friends’ house during Deepavali Day
Today is Deepavali Day. This is one of my favourite public holiday as I can wear my Indian costume to visit my Hindu friends.
Plot to bomb beer festival real, 3 suspects held, says IGP
Fuzi Harun says the security threat was not invented by the police to frighten the organisers of the festival. KUALA LUMPUR: The arrest of three suspects who plotted to attack the beer festival planned here this month showed the security threat was real and not invented by the police, said Inspector-General of Police Mohamad Fuzi…
Teresa defends stand on workbook ban after parents object
DAP vice-president Teresa Kok found herself besieged by parents on her Facebook page after her purported criticism of the ban on primary school workbooks for Year 1 until Year 3.
Sultan revokes Zamihan’s permit, orders mosques to lower speech volume
The ruler also ordered all religious lectures in mosques and surau in the state to be recorded. PETALING JAYA: The Sultan of Selangor today revoked the religious teaching credentials of controversial preacher Zamihan Mat Zin, and ordered mosques and suraus in the state to heed two new measures to protect the image of Islam in…