Abdullah, Najib Swap Portfolios, Committed To Power Transition Plan-BERNAMA

September 17, 2008 16:02 PM

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 17 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his deputy Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today swapped the finance and defence portfolios between them.
With this, Abdullah now handles the Defence Ministry while Najib takes care of the Finance Ministry.
Both leaders also stay committed to the [...]

SAPP leaders’ presence at DAP forum raises eyebrows -mstar

By MUGUNTAN VANAR
newsdesk@thestar.com.my
KOTA KINABALU: Barisan Nasional’s rebellious Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) showed its defiance by openly backing Pakatan Rakyat yesterday.
Standing shoulder to shoulder with DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang and Parti Keadilan Rakyat vice-president Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan, SAPP president Datuk Yong Teck Lee gave the clearest indication of what his stand would be at [...]

Raja Nazrin: Enough of political rhetoric -NST

By : Jaspal Singh

Raja Dr Nazrin Shah says the focus should be on finding ways to lighten the people’s growing burden

IPOH: Stop bickering and start addressing the gloomy economic situation or risk sacrificing the gains made since independence.

This was the advice from Raja Muda of Perak Raja Dr Nazrin Shah to leaders on [...]

No meeting as Anwar ‘will make up stories’ -NST

By : Sharanjit Singh, Farrah Naz Karim and Adie Suri Zulkefli

KEPALA BATAS: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said there was no reason for him to meet opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to discuss the alleged crossover of members of parliament.

“If he has the names, he should reveal them.
“Let all [...]

Anwar’s Letter Not About Power Transfer, Says Abdullah – BERNAMA

September 16, 2008 18:43 PM

KEPALA BATAS, Sept 16 (Bernama) — Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Tuesday said a letter he received from Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim Monday was about general matters on the current situation of the country and not concerning a power transfer.
“There has been no letter sent to me regarding [...]