Politics

Dropped candidates should respect top leadership decision: Rais
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR : Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders not nominated as candidates for the 13th General Election (GE13) should respect the decision made by the top leadership in not picking them, said Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Rais Yatim He said anyone calling himself a leader should be able to face reality when his or her "time was up."...

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Twist and shout, and the DAP spinned the ROS
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: Journalist and blogger Datuk Ahirudin Attan – also known as Rocky – said a letter from the Registrar of Societies (ROS) regarding irregularities in the Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) elections was professional and to-the-point but was spun and twisted by the DAP’s leadership. 
 
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RTM cameraman dies of heart attack after scuffle
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

GUA MUSANG: A part-time cameraman with Kelantan RTM, Mohamed Yaakub, 61, died from what could have been a heart attack after he was involved in a scuffle with a political party supporter in front of his house near a PAS base here early Tuesday.His wife Wan Thahirah Wan Ibrahim was rudely awakened from her sleep after her husband sounded the car horn several times about 12.45am....

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DAP has never been multi-racial
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: The DAP is not nearly as multi-racial as it claims to be as it does not practise what it preach and its leaders would do just about anything to achieve their objectives. 
 
Anonymous blogger Jebat Must Die (JMD) said: “As nomination day passed last Saturday, most candidates nominated by DAP to contest in this general election came from one race – the Chinese....

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Sacrificing for Pakatan, PKR T'ganu withdraws candidates
Monday, April 22, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Terengganu chief Azan Ismail said the decision to withdraw three of its candidates who are vying for state seats in the May 5 elections is a sacrifice for Pakatan Rakyat.

Despite having filed their nomination papers on April 20, Azan when contacted by The Mole on Monday said: “You must get the concept clear. We are not giving away our seats to Pas.”...

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PKR Terengganu dismisses Hadi's allegations of Marxist and drug-peddling candidates
Monday, April 22, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Terengganu leader Azan Ismail dismissed allegations that certain party candidates are drug-peddlers and leftists. “I deny all allegations that our candidates have such issues. PKR have a stringent process in selecting the election candidates. “The vetting process was not only done for Terengganu candidates,...

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Kamalia, Mohd Shariff among 61 members sacked by Umno
Monday, April 22, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR -- Umno sacked 61 party members with immediate effect for contesting as independent candidates in parliamentary and state constituencies in the 13th general election (GE13). Umno Disciplinary Board Special Committee Chairman Tan Sri Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen Tengku Ismail said the decision to expel was made in line with Clause 20.10 of the Umno Constitution which states...

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Selayang is start of Najib's grassroots tour
Monday, April 22, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Monday kicked off his nationwide go down to the grassroots tour to garner support for the Barisan Nasional (BN) in the May 5 general elections.The Barisan Nasional chairman's first stop was the Selayang parliamentary constituency at Bandar Baru Selayang....

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PSM not to be blamed for seat tussle with Pas
Monday, April 22, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) chairman Dr Nasir Hashim said his party is not to be blamed for the tussle for seats with Pas, its ally in the Pakatan Rakyat.

Speaking to The Mole today, Dr Nasir said: “We are not the one who started the controversy on seat overlaps.”

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DAP's Ong Kian Ming has PhD - call him "doctor"
Sunday, April 21, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: A video clip featuring DAP election strategist Ong Kian Ming asking a moderator, in a news interview, to address him as "Dr Ong Kian Ming" because he has a PhD has  made him a subject of mockery and derision.
                           
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