By Karen Arukesamy, The Sun July 1, 2008 KUALA LUMPUR (July 1) : Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor will not sue Malaysia-Today blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin for alleging she was present with two others at the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder scene when the Mongolian woman was blown up. “I do not want to address unnecessary issues. I’ve … Read more
Is Singapore providing Anwar intel?I am guessing here that it’s Singapore. I mean, it could be Brunei for all you know.Do read YB Zulkifi Noodin’s posting here and tell me just what am I supposed to think. Because I think the YB, DSAI and PKR should tell us everything. “Kami menerima maklumat daripada beberapa sumber … Read more
The Umno State Assemblywoman from Sungai Rapat, Hamidah Osman, revealed the attitude of these Umno women last week when she insinuated that if you see an Indian and a snake, you kill the Indian first. Yes, that is what she meant. NO HOLDS BARRED Raja Petra KamarudinMonday, 30 June 2008 “The police are the ones … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: The authorities investigating the alleged sodomy involving Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim must act fairly to reduce public anxiety. Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (ABIM) president Yusri Mohamad said the authorities should realise the case had attracted much attention because the public had been shocked, sad and anxious over the latest allegation against Anwar. “The … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) adviser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has filed a defamation suit against his former aide who alleged that the politician had sodomised him last week. The suit, which named the aide, Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, as the defendant, claimed that the police report lodged by him on Saturday was malicious, … Read more
By LOONG MENG YEE and JO TEH, the StarTuesday July 1, 2008 MYT 11:19:12 PM PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim rubbished the sodomy accusation, saying he has a strong alibi to prove his innocence. Anwar also said the sodomy charge by accuser Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan should be dropped because it was frivolous and … Read more
By Haris IbrahimJuly 1, 2008 Just got this off a Malaysiakini report. PKR chief of staff Ibrahim Yaacob disclosed to Malaysiakini an e-mail said to have been sent by Saiful to Anwar the day before his now infamous police report, and Anwar’s reply thereto. from Saiful’s Blackberry at 3.01am : Nobody know (sic) what God … Read more
Written by Associated PressPublished by The Australian July 01, 2008 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said last night that he had been about to announce plans to contest a by-election when he was hit with a sodomy accusation. Mr Anwar said he had planned to announce the details today, but that would have … Read more
Written by ReutersPublished by The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 – Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today the fresh sodomy accusations pre-empted his planned announcement to contest for a parliament seat through a by-election and the defection of four government lawmakers. “The whole government was at stake,” Anwar told the Reuters news … Read more
JUNE 30 — Messy. Uncertain. Gloomy. Pessimistic. This is the Malaysia of today – more than three months after euphoria swept through the country following the Election 2008 and the air was pregnant with talk of reform, change and a maturing democracy. Now it seems that a controversy or crisis greets every new day. Headlines … Read more