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  • Malayasian Chinese leader asked to apologise to Indians

    A Malaysian Indian politician of the Democratic Action party (DAP) has asked the party's Chinese-origin secretary-general to apologise to the Indian members of the party. N. Gobalakrishnan has asked Lim Guan Eng to apologise to over 700 Indian members of the party after they were stopped from attending the party's Central Executive Committee (CEC) meeting last year, the New Straits Times ...

  • Taib wants infrastructure development issues resolved

    wants all Sarawak members of parliament appointed to the Federal Government to resolve the state's infrastructure development issues which are unique, as compared to those in the Peninsular. ...

  • More want English as medium of instruction in schools

    PETALING JAYA: Should the Government allow the use of English as a medium of instruction in schools again? "Yes" was the most popular response given by Malaysians on Twitter responding to the question using the hashtag #MyEnglish, initiated by The Star Online on Sunday. English teacher Sheila Victor @SheilaVictor2 was in favour of the language to be brought back as a medium of ...

  • Police investigating organisers of Penang thanksgiving ceramah

    GEORGE TOWN: Police are investigating the "Thanksgiving Mega Ceramah" organised by the DAP-led state government on Saturday as it was held without obtaining proper approval from the authorities. George Town OCPD Asst Comm Gan Kong Meng said the organiser had not informed them 10 days in advance as stipulated under Section 9 (1) of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. "A report had been ...

  • Kit Siang slams new IGP for having double standards

    for having double standards while investigating the alleged seditious remarks. Despite numerous reports lodged he said, police had yet to take action against former Court of Appeal ...

Movie Review

Snow Falling on Cedars

For a film that features not only a doomed romance between members of different races, but also a courtroom murder-mystery that relies on last minute evidence to decide its outcome, "Snow Falling on Cedars" is strangely uncompelling. This is, after all, a film with great pedigree: it was directed by "Shine" virtuoso Scott Hicks, written by Hicks and veteran screenwriter Ron Bass from a much-laude ... ...

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  • Labourer charged with injuring a man during GE13 campaign period

    GURUN: A 47-year-old labourer was charged at a Magistrate's Court here on Sunday with injuring a man during the recent general election. Musa Awang from Kampung Perupuk, Yan was charged with committing the offence at about 2pm on April 28 in front of a workshop at Batu 22, Jalan Yan near here. Musa was charged with causing injury to Rosli Hassan, 45, with a knife under Section 324 of the ...

  • Karpal tells Tunku Aziz to cease attacks on DAP

    to cease further attacks on the party or he would bring the latter to court. "He is completely getting out of hand. I have been watching him very closely. "The DAP leadership was guilty of serious misjudgement in having given Tunku Aziz membership for the party and immediately made a vice-chairman. "He is not grateful but an opportunist," he told a press conference after a ...

  • Blind student successfully crosses Penang channel

    BUTTERWORTH: Blind student, Faiq Adnan, 23 successfully swam across the Penang Channel on Sunday. He left the Swettenham Pier at 9.05am and arrived on the Bagan Ajam shoreline at 11.30am. Related ...

  • Government to maintain food subsidies

    KUALA LUMPUR: The Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism Ministry will continue subsidising food and general goods to deal with the increasing cost of living. ...

  • All eyes on Najib’s new Cabinet

    unveiled his much-anticipated Cabinet line-up after his first voter mandate at the 13th general election. The following day, Najib chaired the first Cabinet meeting and reminded the ministers to work as a team and give their best to the people and the country. He also stressed that public expectations would be high, and his ministers must be prepared to come under intense public scrutiny. ...

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