
Saifuddin: People ready to ditch race politics, leaders are not
Ex-deputy minister says country is ready for mindset change, but politicians are resistant.

Ex-deputy minister says country is ready for mindset change, but politicians are resistant.

He adds Najib's 1Malaysia has failed because even leaders fail to understand the concept.

UPDATED 6.40PM | Bank Negara governor says CDS Traders not a financial rating agency, and country will tell its own story.

UPDATED 10.42PM | He claims the sensationalised statement got him in trouble.

UPDATED 2.33PM | No red shirts activity spotted in Petaling Street and Bkt Bintang, say police.

UPDATED 11.37AM | The group bumps into a Gerakan entourage on their goodwill walk.

UPDATED 11.01PM | Ali Tinju says the rally has been cancelled following advice from the authorities.

UPDATED 9.08PM | He says instead, he will be in Sungai Besar to 'slaughter some cows' for Hari Raya Haji.

UPDATED 8.12PM 'If people want to say I'm a racist because I'm a staunch Malay, then yes I admit...'

UPDATED 7.36PM Annuar Musa, who is the red-shirts adviser, says Najib insisted the rally follow the law.

UPDATED 8.03PM All must set aside ideological and political differences to safeguard nation's security, says DPM.

He tells MCA Youth sec-gen Leong Kim Soon off for not being able to see the difference.

Such actions have dire consequences, says Pesaka president.

PM says the police told him rally shows Malays respect the law.

UPDATED 6.52PM The term 'babi', according to Jamal Md Yunus, is only sensitive for Malays.

UPDATED 7.19PM Chinese don't want to share but Malays are forced to share theirs, says Umno man.

He says they will start arriving tonight and spring into action if need be at the 'red shirts rally'.

He says their rally should only be held in the designated area and not at Bukit Bintang, Petaling Street or Low Yat Plaza.

The fledgling party gets a boost with more than a hundred lawyers submitting their membership papers today.

Deputy chairperson Salahuddin Ayub said Amanah's target for now was to create a working model of the new opposition coalition.

UPDATED 6.45PM They should emulate mainstream media, which he says are ethical and do not defame people.

[UPDATED 9.53PM] He accuses the watchdog of having double standards in asking details about the donation he received while refusing to disclose the source of their own funds.

[UPDATED 10.13PM] He says the period is for him to sort out the entity's debt problem and smoothen its rationalisation process.

[UPDATED 10.02PM] Najib says he won't stop Umno members from participating but urged them to follow the law.