LONDON, May 15 — Malaysians living in this city had their moment with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak yesterday evening, with many rushing to greet him and shake his hand after he had addressed them, mainly on their rights and responsibilities in a functioning democracy and the people’s choice through elections. Najib had said that in any ..
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Najib heckled by Malaysians in London
May 15th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s scheduled meeting with Malaysians in London last night took a surprising turn when the prime minister was interrupted with repeated chants of “Bersih” from several attendees as controversy continues over the violence during the April 28 Bersih rally.” The event, “An evening with the prime minister”, …
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Call polls after Raya, Dr M tells Najib
May 14th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad suggested today the general election be held “anytime after (Hari) Raya” despite Umno appearing bullish on having polls as soon as possible. The former prime minister has repeatedly urged Datuk Seri Najib Razak to delay polls and shore up support for the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) first.
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Najib has breakfast with four Twitter followers
May 12th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Anwaruddin Izzuddin, 15, the 500,000th Twitter follower of Datuk Seri Najib Razak, and three other lucky followers today got the chance of a lifetime of having breakfast with the prime minister.
Bersih: Hanif panel biased, powerless
May 11th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Bersih dismissed today Putrajaya’s panel to probe the violence at the electoral reforms movement’s April 28 rally, saying the team led by former police chief Tun Hanif Omar would be biased and “nothing more than a glorified task force.” Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had pledged last week that “credible, experienced …
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BN to switch most MBs in next polls, say sources
May 10th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Barisan Nasional (BN) is expected to nominate fresh faces as mentris besar and chief ministers in a majority of states in the next general election as Datuk Seri Najib Razak pushes his political transformation programme with a younger set of leaders to compete against Pakatan Rakyat (PR), sources say. The Malaysian Insider …
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FELDA settlers only receiving 30pc of ‘windfall’, PKR alleges
May 8th
PETALING JAYA, May 8 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s promised “windfall” of RM1.69 billion to FELDA settlers today is merely 30 per cent of the actual RM5.6 billion the group is entitled to, PKR alleged today. The main opposition party made the argument after Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced earlier today that oil palm farmers would be ..
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Najib: Pakatan denying FELDA settlers wealth by opposing listing
May 8th
JENGKA, May 8 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today accused Pakatan Rakyat (PR) of denying FELDA settlers a life of “prosperity” with the pact’s attacks against the federal land authority’s listing exercise. The prime minister stressed the “controversial” issue of FELDA Global Venture Holding’s (FGVH) listing was one created by PR and that its claims …
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Najib: Minimum wage ‘the right thing to do’
May 8th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Putrajaya’s new base wage policy for workers was the “right thing to do”, Datuk Seri Najib Razak has insisted, attempting to quell dissent from both employer and employee groups over the proposed salary levels. Najib had announced last Monday a base wage of RM900 for the peninsula and RM800 in Sabah and Sarawak with a grace …
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Najib showers RM9m in ‘gifts’ on Sikhs
May 7th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today announced various “gifts” for the Sikh community in the conjunction with the Vaisakhi Day celebration. It entailed a total allocation of RM4 million to improve their quality of life and this included aid for religious, education and social matters. What was more meaningful was that the prime ..
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