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Headlines online: Nov 11, 2008
Nov 11, 08 10:45am

The agreement to stick to the Wanita Umno transition plan dominates most newspapers today.


PM: Police must have reasons to act
Nov 10, 08 8:26pm
Abdullah defended the police in arresting 23 people, including three opposition leaders, who participated in a gathering in Petaling Jaya last night.
Journalists arrested by police, court told
Beh Lih Yi | Nov 10, 08 8:15pm
Malaysiakini editor-in-chief Steven Gan, who testifies at the Apcet II suit today, relates his ordeal after he was arrested at the international conference in 1996.
Shahrizat will not challenge Rafidah
Nov 10, 08 8:11pm
The Wanita Umno executive council have also unanimously agreed that there should be no contest for the movement's top two posts.
'Dinosaur' Lim gives Khairy a countdown
Rahmah Ghazali | Nov 10, 08 7:41pm
A money laundering disagreement goes into a discussion about pre-ice age animals and a possible political demise.
Penang to adopt thrifty budget
Athi Veeranggan | Nov 10, 08 6:58pm
The Pakatan Rakyat state government will adopt a thrifty Budget 2009 to counter the impact of the global economic depression.
Indigenous reps pass memo to S'wak state assembly
Tony Thien | Nov 10, 08 6:45pm
The memorandum handed seeks to get Sarawakian assembly persons to champion indigenous peoples’ struggle for ancestral lands and rights.
Media council: Gov't strikes again
S Pathmawathy | Nov 10, 08 6:38pm
The Home Ministry has called together media reps to discuss a fresh proposal to set up a media council, even though the government has not first abolished anti-press laws as an act of faith.
Penang DCM defends multi-lingual signboards
Athi Veeranggan | Nov 10, 08 6:28pm

Deputy Chief Minister of Penang Mohamad Fairus Khairuddin says Umno members are bankrupt of ideas and are politicising petty issues to stay relevant.

Police probe death of French man in Langkawi
Nov 10, 08 5:12pm
The police are investigating the death of a French man who died after an altercation with four French citizens in a yacht off the tourist island of Langkawi.
Scomi wins bid to build India's first monorail
Nov 10, 08 4:49pm
The Malaysian engineering firm says that it will build the monorail which will run from the west side of the Mumbai city and head northeast.
DAP stalwarts file emergency motions
Rahmah Ghazali and Syed Jaymal Zahiid | Nov 10, 08 6:16pm
parliament DAP stalwarts Lim Kit Siang and Karpal Singh filed separate emergency motions early this morning.
Anwar slams Finance Ministry over Perwaja
Syed Jaymal Zahiid | Nov 10, 08 5:33pm
The opposition leader is irked by the ministry's silence on the 2007 Auditor-General's report and an independent audit report on Perwaja, which highlighted many irregularities.
Can Umno reform? 'I doubt it'
Praba Ganesan | Nov 10, 08 4:15pm
updated 5.15pm Umno politician and former minister Zaid Ibrahim is not convinced that his party is capable of embracing reforms.
Masing: Stop bickering over Batang Ai seat
Tony Thien | Nov 10, 08 3:32pm
Two Sarawak BN component parties - PBB and PRS - have set their sights on a predominantly Iban seat that has been left vacant by an ailing state assemblyperson.
Syed Hamid: I knew nothing until this morning
Rahmah Ghazali | Nov 10, 08 3:31pm
The home minister claims that he did not know about police action last night to disperse a candlelight vigil, but promises that he will check if complaints are made.
DAP duo allege rough handling by police
Rahmah Ghazali | Nov 10, 08 3:08pm
DAP MP Tony Pua and state assemblyperson Lau Weng San alleged that police roughed them up when dispersing participants at a vigil in Petaling Jaya last night. [VIDEO INSIDE]
PM ticked off for buckling to pressure
Praba Ganesan | Nov 10, 08 2:03pm
updated 5.20pm Zaid Ibrahim reveals the PM had agreed not to disclose the amount paid to judges who had been sacked in 1988. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Fitch downgrades M'sia from 'positive' to 'stable'
Nov 10, 08 12:43pm
International ratings agency Fitch downgraded its outlook for Malaysia from 'positive' to 'stable', saying the economy would be hit by lower oil and commodity prices.
Dompok sees 'watchdog' role on Sabah projects
Joe Fernandez | Nov 10, 08 1:10pm
The Upko makes a solemn 'once bitten, twice shy' pledge after running into heavy flak back home over his 'being so easily persuaded by the federal government to continue with the shipment of Sabah gas to Sarawak'.
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