tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57748464037584103742024-03-05T18:19:09.137+08:00News TodayToday | Daily News | Issues | Politics | SportsAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-42038076272269429902008-03-30T21:52:00.001+08:002008-03-30T21:59:11.391+08:00Wonderful back from the deadTen-man Arsene Wenger's side re-ignited their faint Barclays Premier League title hopes by coming back from 2-0 down to win 3-2 at Bolton.Two goals from Matthew Taylor either side of Abou Diaby's sending-off for a reckless challenge on Gretar Steinsson appeared to have given struggling Wanderers a much-needed boost.However, in the second half William Gallas poked home a corner, before Robin van Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-14309027664196891802008-03-30T21:41:00.000+08:002008-03-30T21:42:07.889+08:00Ahmad sworn in as new Terengganu MBKUALA TERENGGANU: Kijal state assemblyman Datuk Ahmad Said was sworn in today as the new mentri besar of Terengganu, three days after the Umno Supreme Council endorsed his appointment by the Terengganu Regency Advisory Council.Ahmad, 51, took his oath of office before the Regent of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin, at the Balairong Seri (Throne Room) of Istana Maziah Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-73018248099500297732008-03-29T23:50:00.000+08:002008-03-30T21:34:46.050+08:00Blow for the GunnersDuoble blow for Arsene Wenger’s side when his team was 0 - 2 behind Bolton Wanderes during first half of the match. Meanwhile one of his players, Abou Diaby has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game.English Premier League - half time result:Bolton 2 - 0 ArsenalBirmingham 1 - 0 Manchester CityReading 0 - 0 BlackburnDerby County 1 - 1 FulhamPortsmouth 1 - 0 Wigan Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-77323748830305111812008-03-29T21:29:00.000+08:002008-03-30T21:31:57.766+08:00Sheih loses MaBy Rocky’s BruAl-fatiha.Our bro, Sheih Azidi of Kickdefella, has just lost his beloved mother.She passed away peacefully at about 5.30 pm.Sheih broke the news to me on the phone a few minutes ago. He wanted so much to be with his mom now, but he is stranded on an island. It was supposed to be a short, much-deserved break for him.“I wish I could be with her now but the earliest boat out from here Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-91420949606928952002008-03-28T09:31:00.000+08:002008-03-28T09:32:56.021+08:00Abdullah to face any challenge in Umno pollsKUALA LUMPUR: Umno president, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi says he is ready to face any challenge for the top post in the party elections in December.Asked if he was ready to face a challenge from anyone for his post, Abdullah, who is Prime Minister, replied: “Well, if they have the support and they want to challenge me, I have to face it. I will not run away.”Abdullah, who chaired the Umno Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-73713424146407272752008-03-28T09:17:00.000+08:002008-03-28T09:18:31.764+08:00Malaysia will get a new Prime Minister?By Kickdefella28 March 2008, 20 days after Malaysian voted BN back into power without a 2/3 majority, will mark a new beginning for us all.Will someone resign tomorrow? Let me just say, I don’t know. I don’t care because I am taking my kids on a holiday somewhere in the island under the sun. A father has to do what a father has to do before they voted me out of the family.Maybe someone else also Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-12633334746598444512008-03-27T22:47:00.002+08:002008-03-27T22:49:53.852+08:00England, Italy loss but Brazillian's Pato shinesFabio Capello has insisted that his bid to revive England remains on track, despite seeing his new charges comprehensively outclassed by a far from full strength France side.Franck Ribery's first-half penalty ensured David Beckham's 100th appearance for England ended in a 1-0 defeat at the Stade de France, but the narrow margin of victory disguised France's comfortable superiority and the fact Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-68262586496974288462008-03-27T22:14:00.002+08:002008-03-27T22:16:46.568+08:00Another blow for Pak LahKOTA KINABALU: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Ghapur Salleh has quit his post eight days after accepting his appointment by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.Ghapur, the Kalabakan MP and Kalabakan Umno chief, told The Star at about 7.30pm yesterday that he had sent his resignation letter to the Prime Minister’s office.However, he said he remained Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-36986532233463032132008-03-27T21:55:00.001+08:002008-03-27T22:03:20.444+08:00Finally.. BN accepts Ahmad Said as Terengganu MBUmno polls will be held Dec 16-20KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said that Barisan Nasional has expressed its support for the appointment of Kijal assemblyman Datuk Ahmad Said as Terengganu Mentri Besar.Abdullah said this at a press conference after the Umno supreme council meeting Thursday afternoon.Abdullah, who is also Umno president, said that he believes the Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-3220439442702709252008-03-27T19:04:00.000+08:002008-03-27T19:05:55.297+08:00Elections for village heads in SelangorPORT KLANG: Village elections will be introduced soon to allow villagers to decide who should be their village heads.Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim said Selangor would have local elections eventually when the time comes.“We will have local elections at the end of the day, but we cannot carry this out without firming up the proper administration first,” he told reporters Thursday after Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-30463002632495186002008-03-27T18:34:00.000+08:002008-03-27T18:35:02.606+08:00Polls must be this year - Umno management committeeKUALA LUMPUR: The second-highest ranking committee in Umno, its management committee, yesterday decided the Umno internal polls should be held this year as planned. The polls were widely expected to be held in August or November this year until a recent statement by Umno Information chief Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib that he would propose it be held next year.The decision by the management Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-33777757089406571002008-03-26T20:20:00.002+08:002008-03-27T18:58:26.731+08:00Blogger Raja Petra ordered to pay RM4m in damagesALOR STAR: The High Court today ordered blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin to pay RM2 million to Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) vice-chancellor, Tan Sri Dr Nordin Kardi in general damages over an article he posted on his website 'Malaysia Today' two years ago.Deputy High Court Registrar Priscilla Gengadaran also ordered Raja Petra to pay RM2 million to the university over the article which Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5774846403758410374.post-10164309319954623952008-03-26T19:07:00.003+08:002008-03-27T18:58:10.010+08:00MB crisis: 22 BN Terengganu assemblymen still want IdrisPUTRAJAYA: Twenty-two out of the 24 Barisan Nasional Terengganu assemblymen backing Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh as Terengganu Mentri Besar has urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to remain firm in Idris’ appointment.State Umno secretary Datuk Rosol Wahid, who is also Ajil assemblyman, said they, however, would leave the matter to Abdullah.Rosol, who is in Kuala Lumpur with the other Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15764667450915551653noreply@blogger.com0