| CLARE STREET: April 2006 CLARE STREET: April 2006 Todays New Straits Times | Mahathir asked PM Najib to build crooked bridge - South-east. Mahathir asked PM Najib to build crooked bridge - South-east. See more deals on Qoo10 > | Witness says helicopter exploded before crashing - The Rakyat Post. Witness says helicopter exploded before crashing - The Rakyat Post. Dr Mahathir wanted me to | Singaporeans in Yangon, Bangkok and Manila pay tribute to Mr Lee. Singaporeans in Yangon, Bangkok and Manila pay tribute to Mr Lee. of former prime minister |
| Im answerable only to the people - not to any one individual. Im answerable only to the people - not to any one individual. Prime Minister Najib Razak, who has come under attack from Dr Mahathir | Mahathirs Case Against Najib Detailed - Asia Sentinel | Asia Sentinel Mahathirs Case Against Najib Detailed - Asia Sentinel | Asia Sentinel Mahathirs Case Against Najib | get_news_on_the_go_close.jpg get_news_on_the_go_close.jpg Mr Najib also denied BR1M was a mere handout, calling it a social safety | The Crooked Bridge: Mahathirs Revenge | Free Malaysia Today The Crooked Bridge: Mahathirs Revenge | Free Malaysia Today It was the crooked bridge that |
| Mahathir prefers his Crooked Bridge to Undersea Tunnel link | Din. Mahathir prefers his Crooked Bridge to Undersea Tunnel link | Din. But Prime Minister Najib had | Again. @NajibRazak could not explain why #1MDB monies not back to. Again. @NajibRazak could not explain why #1MDB monies not back to. Najib: Dr Mahathir wanted me | ONE MALAYSIA Justice for ALL Malaysians: June 2010 ONE MALAYSIA Justice for ALL Malaysians: June 2010 Former prime minister Dr | Mahathir asked PM Najib to build crooked bridge - South-east. Mahathir asked PM Najib to build crooked bridge - South-east. Mr Najib also denied BR1M was a mere handout, calling it a social safety |
| The Scribe A Kadir Jasin The Scribe A Kadir Jasin New Straits Times sendiri | Plans for fugitive and Mahathir to talk on phone - South-east Asia. Plans for fugitive and Mahathir to talk on phone - South-east Asia. Sirul Azhar was one of two former police commandos convicted of murdering | The Crooked Bridge: Mahathirs Revenge | Free Malaysia Today The Crooked Bridge: Mahathirs Revenge | Free Malaysia Today It was the crooked bridge that | Tun M: Remove Johor Causeway, build Friendship Bridge | theSundaily Tun M: Remove Johor Causeway, build Friendship Bridge | theSundaily SERI ISKANDAR: Former Prime |
Singapore rejects Future Music Festival Asias application
Three days ago, the organisers told Singapores The Straits Times that their application to the police for a licence to run the rave party has been rejected twice. About 15,000 tickets have been sold for the show scheduled for Mar 13 and 14 at Changi.
Dr Ms Vision 2020 can be myopic
Among his mega projects, which were later shelved, were the ���crooked bridge��� to replace the Causeway to Singapore and the ultra-expensive bridge proposed in 1995 between Teluk Gong in Malacca and Dumai in Sumatra that was to cross the Straits of.
Will It Be Crooked Or Straight | Malaysian Story
He told the Singapore Straits Times in a special interview that logically, ���we need to change to develop, progress means development, communications and better transportation networking between Singapore and Malaysia. The statement literally means that Najib wants the controversial crooked or scenic bridge mooted by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed when he was Prime Minister but later abandoned by his successor Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to become a reality��.
Riong Kali lied a year ago! | The thirteen million plus.
This time, the reaction that Dr Mahathir wanted came ��� from Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to members of the Cabinet, mentris besar and chief ministers, the public and even some opposition parties.. Several times since the crooked bridge was called off, Dr Mahathir has accused me of masterminding what he perceives as a ���blackout��� of him in the Press, not only in the New Straits Times group of which I am deputy chairman, but also in other��.
Mahathir prefers his Crooked Bridge to Undersea Tunnel link
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has questioned whether an undersea tunnel proposed as a third link to Singapore is the best solution for growing traffic across the Tebrau Straits. Prime Minister. The former prime minister, who has continued to lobby for his Crooked Bridge to replace the Causeway, said in a blog posting yesterday two tunnels might be required as the ���bridge that will not be built now (was) planned to have eight lanes.���.. These are indeed strange times.
Najib dare not even mention the word ���meritocracy��� - Lim Kit.
News headlines like ���Modenisasi sector awam��� (Utusan Malaysia), ���Civil Service Revamp��� (Star), ���Civil service to recruit best brains��� (New Straits Times), ���PM proposes civil service reforms��� (The Sun) dazzled Malaysians. But whoever.. Murkriz Mahathir said that he wanted to keep NEP to look after Malays, and other races.. We had also a medium size case involving the planned construction of the crooked bridge from Johor to its border at bridge-end causeway.
rockys bru: Why ST wants to pit Najib with Mahathir
Why ST wants to pit Najib with Mahathir. update: Why Foreign Press demonizing PM Najib. by Dr M. Singapore Salvo over Bridge. We know Lee Kuan Yew does not want Malaysia to build the Scenic aka Crooked Bridge. It would be to the republics.. Id rather think another explanation is that the Straits Times is out of touch with Malaysian news now that Uncle Kali, Brendan and even KJ is no longer violating the corridors of power. Even the UMNO leaders they are��.
Late error denies Vietnam opening win against Indonesia
Nguyen Manh appeared to have Samsul Arifs weak effort from the right of the Vietnam box well covered but he dived over the ball and allowed it to trickle between his arms and legs as the the visitors levelled the score for the second time in the game.
The Crooked Bridge: Mahathirs Revenge
For the first time, smaller vessels could travel south down the Straits of Malacca and make their way to the South China Sea while completely bypassing Singapore and the worlds busiest port, saving them both time and money.. Although unreported in.
Awakened, to sleeping with the enemy | The thirteen million.
Active agents for the Opposition Welsh and Chin would not have credible subject to aggregate over 30 different essays into the book, without the ���Long interview with PM Flip-Flop Abdullah���. The book is believed to. 2013 06:37 PM. Mahathir (left) and Abdullah Badawi in better times.. On the crooked bridge, he highlighted that the bridge would have cost under RM1 billion to build but the government had to pay RM200 million to cancel the project. According to him��.
AirAsia QZ8501: Remains of stewardess Khairunnisa identified
PANGKALAN BUN: The remains of Khairunnisa Haidar, the 22-year-old stewardess on board the ill-fated Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501, were among the 10 bodies recovered and brought ashore. Khairunisa, who was listed in the Disaster Victims .
Johor wont budge on Friendship Bridge ��� New Straits Times
JOHOR BARU: THE state government will not harp on the Causeway and crooked bridge issues when arriving to any decisions pertaining to the construction of the Malaysia-Singapore Friendship Bridge. This was because things had changed in the past 10 years and developments along the Johor Straits were unlike what it was a decade ago when Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had just retired as the countrys prime minister, said state Public Works, Rural and Regional��.
Mystery man behind attacks on Dr M, Daim
���Curiously, the attacks on Mahathir by pro-Najib bloggers and the Umno-linked mainstream media started soon after that meeting, alleging, among other things, that the former Prime Minister was putting pressure on Najib to revive the crooked bridge.
Hospital officials in China sacked after surgeons operating room selfies went.
As of 2 pm on Monday, the photos had been viewed 9.9 million times and had generated more than 12,000 comments. Some Weibo users were furious at the doctors behaviour, saying it was unprofessional. Whats wrong is wrong. Whether the photos were .
Another Brick in the Wall: Sand Sea Singapore
An editorial in the New Straits Times Tuesday quoted state authorities as saying the landfills at the narrow straits had been cleverly designed to obstruct smooth operations of Tanjung Pelepas Port, which is seen as a viable alternative to Singapore.. The proposal to build an S-shaped bridge, widely dubbed the crooked bridge, was mooted by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad but was scrapped by his successor Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi in 2006.
Mahathirs case against Najib detailed �� Demi Rakyat
As long as two to three months before former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad publicly attacked his successor, Najib Tun Razak, through his blog, the former premier sent Najib a letter bristling with a list of demands to change his ways.. President Barack Obamas TransPacific Partnership Agreement free trade pact, and Singapore for bending to Singapores wishes and cancelling a controversial crooked bridge between the two countries over the Singapore Strait.
AirAsia QZ8501: Indonesian military chief blasted for role in search effort
By the time a second team dove to attach another floating bag, ocean currents had strengthened. Moeldoko then decided to sleep on board the ship and continue leading the operation on Friday. He believed that his presence in the search area in the .
THE CROOKED BRIDGE SAGA CONTINUES Today, I saw.
APRIL 21 ��� Ever since Tun Dr. Mahathir rejoined Umno, he has been interfering in the new government under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. Once again in the media and. His first sentence notes that ���The Star reported that Chinese businessmen in Johor Baru want the Crooked Bridge to be built and his last sentence asks: Does the Government need to ask Singapore for permission to build the now desirable crooked bridge? Is Malaysia free to do things��.
Dr Mahathir tells Najib to revive crooked bridge project
Last Sunday when I posted Najibs 3rd bridge not too far for his true intention I suggested that PM Najib was doing an Edward de Bono to please everyone (or save their faces) ��� Dr Mahathir, AAB, the Singaporeans ��� by side stepping the.. Singapore would only agree to a straight bridge to replace the Causeway if the ban on selling sand was lifted and that considering Johoreans were against the sale, the governments only option was to build the crooked bridge. [���]
Daim a casualty of Najib-Dr M proxy war
Ferdtan: From the statement of the former finance minister Daim Zainuddin, we can deduce the undercurrent of political manoeuvres artfully hidden from public view between the two factions in Umno - one led by PM Najib Razak and the other by former PM.
Najib should present ministerial statement in Parliament on.
The Singapore Straits Times has reported that the Petronas Board of Directors has rebuffed Najibs attempt to foist the appointment of Omar for the second time this Wednesday, as the Board was directed by Najib to reconsider its decision last month rejecting Omars appointment. The reason... There had also been suggestion that the crooked bridge to nowhere should be built, ending with restaurants, similar to the earlier conception of the second Penang bridge.
Putrajaya wont revive crooked bridge. | Din Merican: the.
. have been no talks to revive the project. The Najib administration has no intentions of reviving the crooked bridge project proposed by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed to replace the Johor Causeway, according to���. ���The question that many have asked me, and I am convinced that this is also being asked by a majority of people, is why Datuk Seri Najib as the powerful prime minister is not willing to continue building this bridge?��� asked Dr Mahathir in a posting on his��.
Japan, China finalising plans for summit talks between Shinzo Abe and Xi Jinping
The Japanese and Chinese governments are making final arrangements for talks between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (right), to be held on the sidelines of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in.
The honest guide to shopping online this festive season: 10 things you need to.
SINGAPORE - While online shoppers may be shivering in excitement at sales during the festive season, dont fall prey to unscrupulous retailers when filling virtual shopping carts with goodies for friends and loved ones. The Straits Times reported on.
CLARE STREET: What if we also disagree with Kit Siang-leh ?
Todays New Straits Times quoted PM Abdullah as saying that scrapping the building of the crooked or scenic bridge is not only an unanimous Cabinet decision which even receives the support of Opposition Leader Lim Kit Siang. As I have said, whether the. What is rather clear to me is that the real or nominally real top leader of DAP Lim Guan Eng has made a statement in support of ex-PM Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamads call for referendum. So, who is actually in��.
AirAsia QZ8501: Indonesian vessel detects object suspected to be planes tail
. in a phone interview with Metro TV on Friday. The ships sonar detected the object located 29 metres deep in the Karimata Strait. According to the report, visual checks are needed to confirm if the object is indeed a planes tail. ��� The Straits.
Mahathir asked PM Najib to build crooked bridge
He did not approve of the 1Malaysia Peoples Aid (BR1M) scheme and he asked me to build the crooked bridge to replace the current Johor Causeway, Datuk Seri Najib said in a televised interview yesterday night. It was the first time that he has.
PM Lee Hsien Loong on Asia-Pacific Dream, Singapores role
PM: I think they pulled out all the stops to make it a success, both in terms of substance, to prepare significant initiatives which we could discuss and decide on, and also in terms of arrangements for the meeting. Whether the conference venue, the.
THE CROOKED BRIDGE CHRONICLES CIQ = Customs.
For the kind of money spent to build the crooked bridge for the sake of water connectivity between the current causeway as well as getting tiny recreational sea vehicle to go through, does it really make sense? What is.. SINGAPORE, April 17 ��� The government has not made any decision whether to resume the construction of the crooked bridge over the Straits of Johor, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin... WHICH PEOPLE DID YOU ASK?)
Malaysian official says Singapore-KL high-speed rail may miss 2020 deadline.
The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed rail link may not be able to meet the 2020 deadline, a Malaysian official has said, according to Bloomberg. Land Public Transport Commission Chairman Syed Hamid Albar said in an interview on Tuesday that the .
The Singaporeans agenda? | The thirteen million plus.
. Minister VI Dato Seri Mohd. Najib Tun Razak against the wish of Prime Minister IV Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, who has time and again voiced very critically against PM Flip-Flop Dato Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Flip-Flop decision on���. The Straits Times has the story:. He said it could also be a sign that Mr Najib wants to make his own decision and not to simply agree with former premier Mahathir Mohamad, who first mooted the idea of the crooked bridge.
Patient says he agreed to let surgeons take operating room selfies that.
Surgeons in a hospital in Chinas northwestern city of Xian taking a selfie. The patient who appeared in the controversial selfies taken by surgeons in a hospital in Chinas northwestern city of Xian said he was aware of what the doctors were doing.
