en-my-hotdailynews: 2015-07-19 Malaysia Southeast Asia

Zahid asked to explain 'Justo told to tamper' claim
Malaysiakini (subscription)
Revelations this week from the Thai police regarding former PetroSaudi International (PSI) employee Xavier Andre Justo has put Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in a spot. DAP parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang today asked Zahid to explain why on June ...

Zahid should apologise for email-tamper claim, says DAP   The Malaysian Insider
LYING FOR THE BOSS: Zahid caught in another lie over Justo to cover up for Najib   Malaysia Chronicle
Malaysian opposition leader claims he refused to pay for 'info' on 1MDB   AsiaOne
The Sun Daily
Free Malaysia Today
The Star Online
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Analyst Urges US to Back Philippines in Maritime Dispute
Voice of America
A prominent American security expert has suggested to Congress that the U.S. declare the security of shoals and islands controlled by the Philippines in the disputed area of the South China Sea falls within the scope of their bilateral treaty. Top U.S ...
PH seeks India's support in China row   Inquirer.net
Philippines wants India at 'head table' to tackle China's maritime moves   Business Standard
Muhon in the high seas   Philippine Star
iFreePress.com (blog)
Ang Malaya Net
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Open-pit coal mine collapse in Antique, Philippines kills three workers
PPP Focus.com
Five people died and four others are believed to have also been killed when part of a coal mine collapsed on a remote central Philippine island on Friday, the provincial governor said. The coal miner has a supply contract with state-run National Power ...

Coal mine collapse kills three in Philippines   iFreePress.com (blog)
5 die, 4 missing in collapse of coal pit wall in Philippines   Ledger Gazette
'Give me a kiss, I'm going,' Semirara worker told wife   Inquirer.net
Press Examiner
Bulatlat (blog)
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CNN

Binay on prolonging terms, Viagra
CNN
VP Binay (L) was not the first presidentiable to talk about the male performance-enhancing pill in front of supporters. Editor's note: Any opinions expressed here are solely the author's. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Malacañan and the vice ...
Binay will attend Noy's final SONA as opposition leader   Philippine Star
Binay: No spare tire VP under my watch   Manila Standard Today
Negros governor hits Binay for 'premature campaigning'   Rappler
Inquirer.net
Sun.Star
ABS CBN News (blog)
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AsiaOne

Shoppers of all races head to Low Yat Plaza
AsiaOne
Bouncing back: Business at Low Yat is slowly getting back to normal as shoppers return. Photo: The Star/ANN. Shoppers of all races head to Low Yat Plaza. The Star/ANN | Sunday, Jul 19, 2015. The Star/ANN Sunday, Jul 19, 2015. KUALA LUMPUR - The ...

Move to have Raya do at Low Yat   The Star Online
Low Yat riots not just about stolen phone, Utusan writer insists   Malay Mail Online
Soft words won't stop thugs, PM   Free Malaysia Today
Astro Awani
The Malaysian Insider
The Straits Times
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Poe, Escudero say they're against BBL, lifting of limits
Inquirer.net
KORONADAL CITY, Philippines—Taking positions contrary to both the administration and the opposition under Vice President Jejomar Binay, Senators Grace Poe and Francis Escudero told a gathering here that they were against the proposed Bangsamoro ...

Grace, Chiz visit Koronadal   Philippine Star
Grace, Chiz go on the stump   Manila Standard Today
Cabaero: In 2010   Sun.Star
Bayoubuzz
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No hope for PAS and New Hope
Free Malaysia Today
Ahmad Yakob: We cannot be on the same platform - we are ready to fight them at elections. Ahmad-Yakob,-pas,-ghb. TUMPAT: PAS said today it will not cooperate with the New Hope Movement (Gerakan Harapan Baru) set up by some of its members.
A blank canvas for PAS progressives   The Star Online
Moving forward, PAS progressives target Johor for political base   Malay Mail Online
PAS can't be on the same platform as GHB, says Kelantan MB   The Rakyat Post
Astro Awani
The Malaysian Insider
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Kit Siang will not deal with 'mercenaries' for info on 1MDB
The Sun Daily
PETALING JAYA: DAP Parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang has hit back at BN's strategic communications director Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan for his Twitter comments yesterday. In his latest blog posting, the Gelang Patah MP said that he and Abdul Rahman ...

Kit Siang claims he refused to pay for 'info' on 1MDB   The Star Online
Someone offered to 'sell' me information on 1MDB, says Kit Siang   The Rakyat Post
Kit Siang tells of 'cash for 1MDB info' phone call   Free Malaysia Today
Malaysiakini (subscription)
Malay Mail Online
The Malaysian Insider
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Hybrid poll system 'hilaw', says Comelec
ABS CBN News
MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday cried foul over former Senator Francisco Tatad's criticism of the poll body's description of the hybrid election system. Tatad had said the Comelec "bad mouthed" the hybrid system of election ...
Comelec to impose strict finance rules   The Manila Times
Poll automation faces 3rd Supreme Court petition   Rappler
SC asked to stop Comelec deal   Inquirer.net
Manila Bulletin
GMA News
Manila Standard Today
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CNN

Cargo vessel runs aground off Ilocos Sur
CNN
MV Alam Manis was on its way to China from Surigao City when strong winds blew it towards the shore. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — A cargo ship with a Singaporean flag ran aground off Candon, Ilocos Sur on Friday afternoon (July 17), according to ...

One dead as Cargo ship runs aground off Philippines   Gulf Today
Coast Guard: No initial signs of oil spill from cargo ship grounded off Ilocos   GMA News
Singaporean cargo ship runs aground off Ilocos Sur   Coconuts Manila

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