Ambiga: Recent protests will not affect decision on Bersih 4.0
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The two recent protests in front of Bersih co-chaiman Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan’s house will not affect the electoral reforms movement’s decision on whether to hold a fourth rally for free and fair elections.
However, Ambiga reiterated that it has no current plans to organise a Bersih 4.0 rally despite calls from its ... Read More
Members of a Christian group shout slogans during a ‘Stop the Lady Gaga concerts’ rally near the concert arena in Manila, May 19, 2012. – Reuters pic
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Malaysia
Ambiga: Recent protests will not affect decision on Bersih 4.0
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The two recent protests in front of Bersih co-chaiman Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan’s house will not affect the electoral reforms movement’s decision on whether ... Read More
Former Bukit Aman CID chief to join PAS tomorrow
By Shannon Teoh
Kit Siang: Polls delay will favour Pakatan Rakyat
By Ida Lim
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 – Lim Kit Siang today said delays in the general elections will favour Pakatan Rakyat (PR), giving the opposition more time to “debunk lies” by the ruling ... Read More
Business
Historic Facebook debut falls flat
SAN FRANCISCO, May 19 — The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned yesterday, as the social networking company’s sky-high valuation combined with ... Read More
Global Markets Weekahead: Euro zone policy action becoming critical
LONDON, May 19 — The now familiar European cycle of crisis followed by political action, temporary respite, then another crisis enters that crucial second stage next week when ... Read More
Bahasa
Isu ‘bapa kafir’: Nik Aziz saman NST RM1 juta
Oleh Mohd Farhan Darwis
KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Mei — Mursyidul Am PAS, Datuk Nik Aziz Nik Mat telah menghantar notis saman kepada mereka yang terlibat dalam penyiaran artikel yang mendakwa dirinya sebagai bapa ... Read More
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- Bekas ketua penyiasat Bukit Aman sertai PAS esok
- Disebalik kontroversi, ‘Allah, Kebebasan dan Cinta’ dilancarkan dengan aman
- Nik Aziz cadang muzakarah sebelum PRU-13, letak syarat tertentu kepada UMNO
- Muhyiddin: Penarikan diri Dong Zong tidak jejaskan Jawatankuasa Khas
- Ketua BN Pulau Pinang kukuhkan kedudukan Gerakan
- Jakim dan KDN halang penganjuran program berkaitan Irshad Manji dan LGBT
World
Europe’s economic woes dominate G8 gathering
CAMP DAVID, Maryland, May 19 — US President Barack Obama pledged at a Group of Eight summit today to work with Europe on a package that balances growth with debt reduction as ... Read More
Blind Chinese activist leaves Beijing for US
BEIJING, May 19 — China allowed a blind legal activist, Chen Guangcheng, to leave a hospital in Beijing today and board a plane bound for the United States, a move that could ... Read More
Sports
Chelsea want to win the final for Di Matteo, says Lampard
MUNICH, May 19 — Roberto Di Matteo has been faultless in his three months as temporary coach of Chelsea and the players will go all out to give him the Champions League trophy his ... Read More
Bayern aiming for rare home final success
MUNICH, May 19 — Bayern Munich take on Chelsea in the Champions League final later today, with the Germans hoping to become European kings for the fifth time and the English ... Read More
Technology
NEC unveils gesture-controlling device
TOKYO, May 18 — Japanese technology titan NEC has unveiled a gadget that allows users to control ... Read More
Scott Kelby launches first Google+ Photographer’s Conference
SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 — A new conference dedicated to helping photographers improve their skills ... Read More
Features
Common antibiotic boosts death risk: Study
Living in fear
By Danishwara Nathaniel
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — There’s an important element to remember when talking about refugees: they ... Read More
Food
California chefs in stew over foie gras ban
SANTA MONICA, May 19 – A simmering row between animal rights campaigners and a handful of California’s top chefs is coming to the boil, ahead of a looming ban on foie gras in the ... Read More
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- Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day to take place in 488 cities
- Tonchin Tokyo: The real ramen experience
- Playful Aduriz masters culinary mind games
- British chef Ramsay opens Las Vegas restaurant
Showbiz
Filipino Christian conservatives denounce Lady Gaga concert
MANILA, May 19 — Conservative Christian groups in the Philippines today marched near a shopping mall to demand the cancellation of Lady Gaga’s two concerts next week, saying her ... Read More
Joke on Europe as Madagascar sequel comes to Cannes
CANNES, France, May 19 — The joke is on Europe, and in particular France, with the third animated “Madagascar” adventure, which had its world premiere at the Cannes film festival ... Read More
Books
UK library acquires key early gospel for RM42 million
Poe letter to ‘Mary Had a Little Lamb’ author sells for RM492,000
NEW YORK, May 18 — A one-page 1837 letter from the writer Edgar Allan Poe to the editor of a popular women’s magazine ... Read More- Pendakwaraya kes Liwat II mewakili Anwar dalam tuduhan perhimpunan haram
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- Rais: Muzakarah tidak perlu syarat jika PAS ikhlas
- Nik Aziz: Cadangan muzakarah dengan UMNO ikhlas walaupun bersyarat
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