Bajet 2012: CUEPACS harap bonus dua bulan diluluskan

Presiden Kongres Kesatuan Pekerja-pekerja dalam Perkhidmatan Awam (CUEPACS), Datuk Omar Osman berharap beberapa tuntutan yang dikemukakan kepada kerajaan akan diluluskan dalam pembentangan Belanjawan 2012, Jumaat ini.

“Berita gembira kepada kakitangan kerajaan ini tidak mustahil dan kita telah menanti sekian lama. Kita faham kalau dahulu tidak dapat laksanakan (tuntuan) kerana faktor ekonomi semasa.

Saksi misteri – rakan sekolej dakwa Saiful benci Anwar

Seperti dijadualkan, saksi misteri yang menjadi tanda tanya pada perbicaraan kes liwat membabitkan Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim akhirnya tampil.

Mohd Najwan Ali dipanggil pada jam 11.22 pagi ketika mahkamah bersambung semula selepas rehat sebentar.

Najwan merupakan bekas rakan sekolej pengadu Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan dan kini menjadi pembantu Anwar untuk tugasnya sebagai penasihat ekonomi Selangor.

Why PSC make-up only from WM YBs who doesn't know much about Sabah PATI problem?

Tarani Palani

SAPP says the majority of the PSC members are from the Peninsula who would not understand the true situation in Sabah and Sarawak.

KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has criticised the make-up of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) for electoral reforms, saying that Sabah continues to be side-lined.

Kota Kinabalu turning into a ‘death trap’?

Queville To

A little boy's tragic death, the third in two years, has thrown the spotlight on Kota Kinabalu's poor dilapidated infrastructure and the state's new RM388 million government complex .

KOTA KINABALU: The tragic death of eight-year-old Chua Soon Lee who fell into an uncovered drain hole in a footpath and drowned has been met with anger by city dwellers who say the accident was waiting to happen.

Love is blind

A guy went up to his father saying:

"Daddy, I fell in love and want to date this awesome girl!"

Father: That's great son. Who is it?

Son: It's Sandra, the neighbour's daughter.

Father: Ohhhh I wish you hadn't said that. I have to tell you something son, but you must promise not to tell your mother.. Sandra is actually your sister.

The boy is naturally bummed out, but life goes on, and indeed, a couple of months later ...

Son: Daddy, I fell in love again and she is even hotter!

Father: That's great son. Who is it?

Son: It's Angela, The other neighbour's daughter.

Father: Ohhhh I wish you hadn't said that. Angela is also your sister.

This went on couple of times and the son was so mad, he went straight to his mother crying.

Son: Mum I am so mad at dad! I fell in love with six girls but I can't date any of them because dad is their father!

The mother hugs him affectionately and says:

"My love, you can date whomever you want. He isn't your father".

Illegal immigrants more than a quarter of Sabah population

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) reiterated its call to the state government to take serious action to resolve the illegal immigrant problem in the state.

SAPP vice president Don Chin said only positive action by the state government would be able to protect the rights of Sabahans and reinstate public security.

He said Sabah has the highest population of immigrants, including illegal immigrants, as compared to other states in Malaysia.

Stop giving IPPs easy money, govt told

Renegotiation of power purchasing agreements (PPAs) must be completed by Nov 30 this year or the country will continue to bleed money into independent power producers (IPP), the Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (AWER) said today.

Any delay in renegotiations between the government and IPPs would give the IPPs leverage to bulldoze exorbitant project bids to build new power plants on the excuse of lack of time, the NGO said.

Kenapa ‘Petualang Sabah’ Diberi Anugerah?

Saudara Pengarang,

SURAT terbuka ini saya tujukan kepada Ketua Menteri Sabah, Datuk Seri Musa Haji Aman, bagi pihak Kerajaan Negeri Sabah yang telah menganugerahkan pingat Tertinggi Kebesaran Negeri Sabah, ‘S.P.D.K’ yang membawa Gelaran ‘Datuk Seri Panglima’ kepada dua orang ‘Petualang’ di Sabah iaitu Datuk Seri Panglima Hishamuddin Tun Hussien dan Datuk Seri Panglima Mohd Shafie Apdal.

‘Not much difference between DAP and Umno’

United Borneo Front president Jeffrey Kitingan also warns
Sabahans to beware of Barisan Nasional which is bent on
moving towards extremism to perpetuate its hold on power.

KOTA KINABALU: Peninsular-based DAP is bullying local opposition Sabah Progressive party (SAPP) just like how they (including PKR) thumbed Sarawak Nasional Party (SNAP) in the runup to the polls on April 16, said United Borneo Front president Jeffrey Kitingan.

According to Jeffrey, DAP advisor Lim Kit Siang had started on a wrong footing in Sabah with his arrogant attitude and by pitting local (opposition) parties against each other.

Pairin can’t solve illegals problem with his committee

By Daniel John Jambun

It has been said that we shouldn’t have too many ambitions; we might achieve them! And Tan Sri Pairin’s appointment as head of the Sabah Committee on illegal immigrants is certainly case in which he got more than what he asked for. He had given the government until 2012 to solve the illegals problem, and now, as if to oversatisfy him, the government has given him the whip and said, “Now, it’s all yours.”