Disaster in the making for BN?
In all elections and in any contest, there are the favourites and the underdogs as well as the surprise candidates, and in the GE13 in Malaysia it is no different with our own list of...
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Ex-general has assured Anwar will be safely sworn-in if PR wins
One reason why the latest movement in town 'Malaysian Spring' is making waves may be because its message of peaceful change through peaceful means resonates deeply with the hearts of many Malaysians. Indeed 'change' seems...
Sensing trouble in Putrajaya, BN brings in Mahathir as reinforcement
Former UMNO strongman Dr Mahathir Mohamad has been roped in by UMNO to campaign in its stronghold Putrajaya for its secretary general Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor who is being challenged by PAS vice president Husam...
Wake up and stand up for democracy
Wake up and stand up for democracy! This is the new message being spread by controversial singer, Namewee and his friends Ashtaka and 5Forty2, through their latest music video posted on YouTube. The video, which...
Question mark over local ISPs playing politics
Since nomination day, Harakahdaily has come under severe DDOS (distributed denial of service) attacks. But lately, our IT team found that there was more to it. Having tested broadband services from all local internet service...
GE13: Overseas voting begins
Registered Malaysian voters living abroad began casting their ‘overseas’ votes for the 13th general election today. BERNAMA reported that voting had commenced in Australia, India and China. In all polling centres, the process went off...
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Phantom voters being flown in from Sabah?
Speculations are rife that the government has chartered five aircraft from the Malaysian Airlines System Bhd’s charter division MAS Charter to facilitate a covert operation to fly Malaysians from Sabah to the peninsular in time...
Security in Lahad Datu under control: IGP
The Inspector General of Police, Tan Sri Ismail Omar assured that security in Lahad Datu is under control leading up to polling day on May 5. "I am always in contact with Armed Forces Chief,...
ANWAR OVERTAKES NAJIB: 43% want Anwar as PM, 39% for Najib
Anwar Ibrahim has a slight edge over Najib Abdul Razak as a prime ministerial candidate, according to a survey by Universiti Malaya's Democratic and Election Centre (Umcedel). The survey, involving 1,407 respondents residing in Peninsular...
Malaysia's Customs deputy director-general shot dead
The Royal Malaysian Customs Deputy Director-General Shaharuddin Ibrahim was shot dead on Friday while on his way to work. Shaharuddin, 58, who lived in Dengkil, Selangor, was confirmed dead at the Putrajaya Hospital at 9.20am....
Nong Chik a pushover for Nurul: Lembah Pantai to become PR stronghold
Perhaps the best and most highly obvious act of Barisan Nasional’s act of desperation to win the 13th GE is for Raja Nong Chik to go for broke in the constituency of Lembah Pantai against...
MCA chief blasts Pak Lah for being Islamic
MCA president Chua Soi Lek has resorted to lambasting his former boss Abdullah Badawi, under whose leadership Chua was once forced to resign from the government following his sex scandal. Amid latest survey results pointing...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Labuan seat conflict could cost PKR
PAS has “pulled out” of the battle for the Labuan parliamentary constituency, leaving the seat open to a straight fight between Barisan Nasional’s Rozman Datuk Isli and PKR’s Ibrahim Menudin. Federal Territory PAS commissioner Mohamad...
Malaysian election violence spikes with bombing
KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of cases of Malaysian election violence including a bomb explosion have been reported since campaigning for tightly contested May 5 polls got under way four days ago, police said Wednesday. In the...
In Kuala Selangor, Dzulkefly not spared by gutter politics
PAS's Kuala Selangor candidate Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has condemned the distribution of flyers by his opponents, saying slanders were being spread despite calls by various quarters to avoid dirty campaigning. "This sad mentality of gutter...
TRICKY FOR BN IN KOTA BELUD
It will be an uphill battle for Sabah Barisan Nasional secretary Abdul Rahman Dahlan to retain his Kota Belud parliamentary seat in the 13th general election. Abdul Rahman is in a five-cornered fight in Kota...
Dumb 'Keling', filthy Ganges & elephant Gods?
Think tank Political Studies for Change (KPRU) sees Zulkifli Noordin’s candicacy for the Parliamentary seat in Shah Alam as a support by Barisan Nasional (BN) and Umno towards extremism and contradictory to the ‘1Malaysia’ concept...
STAR BLASTS PM ON MALAYSIAN HISTORY
State Reform Party (STAR) had blasted the caretaker prime minister for "his ignorance about Malaysian history." Sabah STAR Deputy Chairman Daniel John Jambun said that he was utterly shocked by Najib's speech in Bongawan yesterday...
‘Promising’ days ahead for PKR in Sabah
Peninsular-based Pakatan Rakyat has made some major inroads into many areas and corners in Sabah with PKR leading the pact in terms of voter acceptance and influence. PKR appears to be gaining grounds with multi-ethnic...
Najib under fire after wife fails to pay 2 AES traffic summonses
Rosmah Mansor, the controversial wife of embattled Prime Minister Najib Razak, has been caught red-handed! According to data from the Road Transport Department, the self-styled First Lady of Malaysia has not paid two traffic summonses...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
War veteran vs political veteran
The two men competing for the hearts and minds of the 96,515 voters of Johor Baru in this general election could not be more different. Where Parti Keadilan Rakyat's (PKR) Tan Sri General (retired) Hashim...
Sulu forces won’t spoil M’ysia polls
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More anti-gay propaganda from Malaysia government
Malaysia’s ruling government is continuing its propaganda against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The ruling party’s deputy leader Muhyiddin Yassin warned the country’s Muslim community that the spread of LGBT people and...
PR can win GE13 with MASSIVE MAJORITY!
WITH VIDEO It looks like Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim has got himself another 'star' to help his People's Justice Party or PKR stamp its mark on Malaysia's hyperactive political scene. 44-year-old Wong Chen, slightly geeky,...
In 22 seats, UMNO leaders stand against BN candidates
While the conservative UMNO-controlled media have been focusing on overlapping seats between PAS and PKR - seven out of 727 total seats being contested - at least 22 seats are seeing UMNO members entering as...
Former Selangor MB Mat Taib bids farewell to UMNO
PAS today netted a very unlikely individual, who today declared his support for Pakatan Rakyat by handing over his PAS membership form. Former Selangor Menteri Besar Muhammad Mohd Taib, a controversial figure from UMNO who...
Two stir up trouble at Bentong MCA ceramah
Former MCA Wanita chief Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun had a close brush with a hooligan when an unidentified man, believed to be an opposition supporter, confronted her during an election campaign ceramah at Kampung...
