Ops Sept 16: PKR four off to Taiwan – Malaysiakini

Ops Sept 16: PKR four off to Taiwan

Kuek Ser Kuang Keng & Andrew Ong | Sep 11, 08 4:36pm

Four PKR leaders will be flying off to Taiwan tomorrow in a bid to meet their Barisan Nasional counterparts who had earlier agreed to defect in time for the Sept 16 takeover plan.
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Tentatively, the four member PKR [...]

Muhyiddin’s quit call has PM baffled – Malaysian Insider

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 11 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today expressed surprise over Umno vice-president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s statement that he should quit sooner than planned.
Abdullah, who is Umno president, said the Cabinet understood and agreed with his transition plan to step down in June 2010 and the Umno Supreme Council had [...]

Expect ’surprise’ on Sept 16: Anwar – Malaysiakini

Expect ’surprise’ on Sept 16: Anwar

Beh Lih Yi & Andrew Ong | Sep 10, 08 5:04pm

Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim insisted that his self-imposed Sept 16 deadline to form the new federal government is “very much” on track, although a large number of the BN MPs are abroad.
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Met at the Jalan Duta court complex after a [...]

Pak Lah: ISA not ruled out-Malaysiakini

Sep 10, 08 8:34pm

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today did not rule out the possibility of invoking the Internal Security Act – which allows detention without trial – against those who stoke racial tension.
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Responding to a question at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur, he said: “If the (home) ministry finds it necessary, then the [...]

Muhyiddin: Dr M rejoining Umno – NST

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno vice-president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has confirmed that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is rejoining the party because he is concerned about the current political climate.

Muhyiddin said the former prime minister wanted to help strengthen and rebuild the people’s confidence in the party.
“Tun wants to contribute and also rethink his [...]

RACIAL SLUR:Ahmad Ismail suspended from holding any post in Umno for three years – NST

RACIAL SLUR:Ahmad Ismail suspended from holding any post in Umno for three years
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UMNO President Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his deputy Datuk Seri Najib Razak chairing the Umno Supreme Council Emergency meeting to [...]

Muhyddin: Time for Pak Lah to go-Malaysian Insider

Muhyddin: Time for Pak Lah to go

SINGAPORE, Sept 10 Umno vice president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi should rethink his transition plan to step down by 2010 as the timeframe was too long.
The transition plan revealed by Abdullah two months ago, he claimed, had “sunk away” and that [...]

Anwar’s case put off to Sept 24 – Malaysiakini

Anwar’s case put off to Sept 24

Beh Lih Yi & Andrew Ong | Sep 10, 08 8:25am

Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy case was today adjourned to Sept 24 following a dispute over a certificate signed by Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail to transfer the case to the Kuala Lumpur High Court.
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When the case was called up this morning [...]

Ahmad suspended for 3 years – Malaysiakini

Ahmad suspended for 3 years

Andrew Ong and Wong Teck Chi | Sep 10, 08 5:27pm

Bukit Bendera Umno division chief Ahmad Ismail has been suspended from the party for three years over his racial rants.
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This was announced by party president Abdullah Ahmad Badawi after an emergency supreme council meeting which lasted about three hours this afternoon.
“The [...]