Friday 23 December 2011

‘NGO tajaan AS bantu usaha guling kerajaan’


KUALA LUMPUR: Bekas Perdana Menteri, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad mendedahkan beberapa pemimpin dalam parti pembangkang dan Majlis Peguam bersekongkol dengan pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NGO) tajaan Amerika Syarikat (AS) yang dikuasai rejim Yahudi untuk mengguling dan menjatuhkan kerajaan Barisan Nasional (BN).

BNM introduces new currency series

Posted on December 22, 2011, Thursday


New Bank Note: Bank Negara staff Nor Aimah Mohd Nor shows the new RM20 note in Kuala Lumpur. The new note will be issued in July next year.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) yesterday announced the introduction of Malaysia’s new currency series which comprises newly designed banknotes.

Image from file data
“The banknotes issued are in the denominations of RM1, RM5, RM10, RM20 and RM100 and will be available for circulation in the second half of 2012.
“The RM50 denomination banknote for the new currency series is already in circulation,” the central bank said in a statement.
For this new series, polymer substrate is used to make the RM1 and RM5 banknotes.
The coins for this series, with denominations of 5 sen, 10 sen, 20 sen and 50 sen, were launched earlier on 25 July 2011 and will be introduced into circulation in January 2012.
The BNM said it was working closely with financial institutions, businesses and cash handling vendors to ensure a smooth transition to the new currency series.
“Vendors of cash handling machines will be given six months to calibrate their machines to ensure convenience for the use of the new banknotes,” it added.
To mark the introduction of the new currency series, BNM is issuing commemorative banknotes.
They are available for sale from today at the BNM headquarters and branches located in Pulau Pinang, Johor Baharu, Kuala Terengganu, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu. —Bernama


Mawan: No way Tiki

 

Tan Sri William Mawan

KUCHING: SPDP president vetoes Mas Gading MP’s plan to defend seat under BN banner.
Incumbent Mas Gading MP Datuk Dr Tiki Lafe has no chance to stand as a direct Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate to defend his seat in the next general election as Sarawak Development Progressive Party (SPDP) will not endorse his candidacy.
The party’s stand was announced by its president Tan Sri William Mawan at a press conference after presenting cheques to non-governmental organisations at his office here yesterday.
The BN has allocated Mas Gading parliamentary seat to SPDP and as such only the party’s endorsed candidate can stand in that constituency under the ruling coalition’s banner.
“We have an understanding on this matter with the other BN component parties – that only candidates endorsed by a BN component party will be nominated as BN candidates,” Mawan stressed.
Dr Tiki had told the Borneo Post on Wednesday that he would defend his seat with or without the endorsement of SPDP as he was still the chairman of the BN coordinating committee for Mas Gading.
He was also quoted to have said that his political fate was not entirely in the hands of SPDP as the chief minister, as the state BN chairman and the prime minister as the national BN chairman, had the final say in fielding or dropping him in the next election.
Announcement ends Tiki’s chances
However, Mawan’s announcement had all but ended Dr Tiki’s chances of defending his seat on the BN ticket unless the top BN leadership overruled his decision.
Touching on Dr Tiki himself, Mawan described him as a ‘messy’ and ‘indisciplined’ politician who had no regard for the party.
“He has created a mess and was indisciplined, he has been served with a show cause letter. So what do the people want us to do, sack him so that he can qualify to become an independent BN candidate?”
Dr Tiki, a three-term MP who is a former deputy minister and currently the chairman of the National Service Training Council, also warned other aspirants to stay out of his constituency as he was still the sitting elected representative of the area.
SPDP had issued Dr Tiki a show cause letter in November and he was given one month to reply.

by Peter Sibon, reporters@theborneopost.com. Posted on December 23, 2011, Friday

Thursday 22 December 2011

Tiada unsur jenayah dalam kes kebakaran di ibu pejabat SUPP

 

KUCHING, RABU, 14 Disember, 2011:

POLIS hari ini menolak kemungkinan adanya unsur jenayah dalam kes kebakaran di ibu pejabat Parti Rakyat Bersatu Sarawak (SUPP) awal pagi semalam.

Pesuruhjaya Polis Sarawak, Datuk Mortadza Nazarene, berkata siasatan awal Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat mendapati tiada sebarang petunjuk yang membuktikan kejadian itu berpunca daripada faktor khianat.

"Pihak bomba dalam membuat siasatan mendapati tiada unsur jenayah. Tempat itu (Ibu Pejabat SUPP) memang ada pengawal. Kita ambil keterangan daripada mereka dan siasatan seperti biasa," katanya ketika ditemui selepas program tinjauan dan pemantauan Ops Sikap sempena perayaan Hari Krismas di Pusat Latihan Polis (Pulapol) Sarawak di sini.

Berhubung dakwaan ada orang dalam mungkin terbabit dalam kebakaran itu, beliau berkata, Polis perlu ambil keterangan pihak yang mendakwa itu, kalau ia ada seperti dikatakan".

Dalam kebakaran itu, bahagian bilik mesyuarat di tingkat bawah ibu pejabat SUPP rosak setelah terbakar kira-kira jam 3.50 pagi.  - BERNAMA

KR1M Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia

Friday 16 December 2011

8,000 guru sandaran mengeluh kontrak baharu membebankan

KUALA LUMPUR: Seramai 8,000 Guru Sandaran Tidak Terlatih (GSTT) mengeluh dan merayu kerajaan mempertimbangkan semula kontrak perkhidmatan baharu mereka yang dianggap membebankan termasuk perlu hadir di sekolah pada hari Sabtu dan Ahad.
Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Bertindak GSTT Shamil Nor berkata, penukaran daripada Kontrak Khidmat kepada Kontrak untuk Berkhidmat juga menghendaki guru berkenaan memulangkan semula perbezaan gaji yang telah diterima sejak bulan Oktober hingga Disember berjumlah RM3,476 setiap seorang.
“Kontrak yang baharu ini juga tiada caruman Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP) selain perlu hadir di sekolah tujuh hari seminggu termasuk cuti umum, sungguhpun tiada sesi pembelajaran atau gaji dipotong,” katanya kepada pemberita di Ibu Pejabat Pemuda UMNO, di Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC) di sini.
Beliau juga berkata, di samping itu kesemua mereka hanya dimaklumkan mengenai penukaran kontrak itu pada 10 Nov sedangkan kontrak ini telah berkuat kuasa pada 17 Okt.
“Walaupun kontrak yang baharu ini telah berkuat kuasa namun saya dimaklumkan terdapat Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah yang masih tidak memaklumkan perkara itu kepada guru sandaran di daerah mereka sedangkan esok (semalam) semua guru sandaran diminta menandatangani Surat Akujanji berhubung kontrak yang baharu itu,” katanya.
Sementara itu Setiausaha Pemuda UMNO Datuk Megat Firdouz Megat Junid berkata, pihaknya akan berbincang dengan pihak Kementerian Pelajaran bagi mencari jalan penyelesaian terbaik berhubung masalah itu. — Bernama

Wednesday 14 December 2011

DAKWAT KEKAL ATAU BIOMETRIK

BUAT pertama kalinya, dakwat kekal bakal digunakan sepenuhnya dalam proses pengundian pada pilihan raya umum akan datang, yang dijangka diadakan tidak lama lagi. Orang yang datang mengundi perlu dicalit dakwat dan baru diserahkan kertas undi. Sudah pasti, ramai anak muda, terutama yang baru mendaftar akan mengundi buat kali pertama pada PRU-13 nanti. Apa pandangan anda terhadap prosedur penggunaan dakwat ini?

Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah lafaz sumpah memegang jawatan Yang di-Pertuan Agong ke-14


SULTAN Kedah Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah menyerahkan surat sumpah perlantikan sebagai Yang di-Pertuan Agong ke-14 selepas menandatanganinya kepada Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Razak ketika Istiadat Khas Mesyuarat Raja-Raja ke-227 di Istana Negara, semalam. Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah mencatat sejarah menjadi Yang di-Pertuan Agong buat kali kedua. Kali pertama 1970-1975 ketika baginda berusia 43 tahun semasa pentadbiran Perdana Menteri ke-2, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein. - Foto BERNAMA

Monday 12 December 2011

RM 500...untuk siapa???

Siapa yang layak, ramai yang masih tertanya-tanya? kalau kurang RM 3000 kebawah sebulan pendapatan isi rumah layak memohon, adakah anda :

Berkahwin termasuk anak yang berkahwin dan tinggal bersama ibu bapa;

Ibu atau bapa tunggal yang mempunyai tanggungan;

Individu (bujang, duda, ibu tunggal) bujang yang mempunyai tanggungan; dan

Warga emas sebatang kara...

dapatkan borang SEKARANG di Jabatan Pembangunan Persekutuan, Pejabat Cawangan dan Pusat Khidmat Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (LHDNM), serta agensi-agensi Kerajaan.

Bila dapat? Bantuan RM500 akan dibuat kepada ketua isi rumah yang layak mulai pertengahan Januari 2012