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MALAYSIAN CONSULATE DRIVER'S KILLING: Suspect's wife charged

Submitted by pekwan on Thursday, February 25th, 2010

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Thursday, February 25th, 2010 13:16:00

SYDNEY: The wife of the Indonesian-born taxi driver charged with murdering Malaysian consulate driver Mohd Shah Saemin has been charged.

The Sydney Morning Herald this morning reported that the woman, Nita Eriza Iskandar, was a colleague of Mohd Shah, has been charged as an accessory to the crime.

Her husband, Hazairin Iskandar, was charged two days ago while her son, identified as Andrew, was detained in Singapore after taking a flight from Sydney.

Sidelined sports re-instated

Submitted by pekwan on Thursday, February 4th, 2010

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Haresh Deol

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 13:31:00

JOHOR BARU: The 11 sport events axed from the Malaysian Schools Sports Council (MSSM) calendar have been re-instated. Education Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced this morning that the ministry had agreed to allocate a fund of RM89 million for sporting and co-curriculum events in schools that will also cover the 11 events.

Cracks in Pakatan widen

Submitted by pekwan on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

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Masami Mustaza

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 13:04:00

PETALING JAYA: Pakatan Rakyat suffered a major blow following the resignation of its disciplinary panel chairman, Datuk Ayob Azlan.

Selangor wants audit reports

Submitted by Izat on Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

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Joseph Kaos Jr

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 11:28:00

KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor government may have shot itself in the foot yet again over the post-for-project controversy involving the Yayasan Basmi Kemiskinan (YBK).

Residents want RM300m UiTM campus built

Submitted by Izat on Thursday, January 7th, 2010

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Masami Mustaza

G. Prakash

Thursday, January 7th, 2010 13:40:00

SERENDAH: For the residents at Taman Seri Serendah, the main talk in recent months has been the possibility of a new college coming up in the area, next to the Serendah Golf Resort.

Resident R. Ganeson, 45, told The Malay Mail he heard of this development six months ago, during a chat with three people who seeking directions to the Serendah Golf Resort, also known as the Serendah Golf Links.

"The two men and one woman in a four-wheel drive vehicle said they were civil engineers and were going to survey the area for the development of a new college campus.

MACC TO PROBE YAYASAN FIASCO?

Submitted by Izat on Thursday, January 7th, 2010

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Masami Mustaza

G. Prakash

Thursday, January 7th, 2010 13:13:00

PETALING JAYA: Yayasan Basmi Kemiskinan (Selangor Darul Ehsan) will be seeking legal advice on whether it should lodge a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) against the Selangor government's post-for-project decision.

Selangor MB halts RM300m UiTM campus project

Submitted by Izat on Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 13:00:00

PETALING JAYA: Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim is sitting in the centre of a storm that threatens to jeopardise poverty eradication programmes in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.

Snatch thieves may be whipped

Submitted by pekwan on Thursday, December 24th, 2009

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Thursday, December 24th, 2009 13:41:00

PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry is seriously considering mandatory whipping for snatch thieves.

Deputy Home Minister Datuk Wira Abu Seman Yusop gave this commitment at a meeting with Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) members at his office here this morning.

KIDNEYS GONE AFTER SEX WITH PROSTITUTES

Submitted by pekwan on Monday, December 7th, 2009

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Monday, December 7th, 2009 12:12:00

KUALA LUMPUR: Two calls to his handphone yesterday by men claiming that syndicates in Johor Baru were "stealing" kidneys from those who visit prostitutes in the capital of Johor has set Datuk Michael Chong's alarm bells ringing.

Chong said in the first case, the caller claimed that his friend had visited a prostitute and ended up waking in a bath tub full of ice.

Daisy may have to serve jail term

Submitted by pekwan on Friday, July 10th, 2009

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Frankie D'Cruz

Friday, July 10th, 2009 07:30:00

DAISY Fajarina, the controversial mother of the equally controversial Manohara Odelia Pinot, may have no choice but to serve a jail sentence in France after all.

The 44-year-old Daisy had been sentenced in absentia (without her presence) by a French court to 18 months' jail for abusing her Indonesian stepdaughter who was staying with her and husband, Rener Pinot Noack, in France, but in 2007 fled to Indonesia, where she has remained a fugitive.

BN debate over Penanti rages on

Submitted by pekwan on Monday, April 20th, 2009

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Monday, April 20th, 2009 07:14:00

A DEBATE is raging on whether Barisan Nasional should contest the Penanti State seat in Penang.

While Umno president and Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Najib Razak had on Saturday said BN might not field a candidate as it would be a waste of public funds, former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, on the other hand, has indicated that BN should not give in without a fight.