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| Indelible ink controversy irks civil society |
| Athi Veerangan | May 8, 08 2:59pm |
| The EC's eleventh hour cancellation of the use of indelible ink was a mockery of the country's democratic process and there is no more excuse to exempt its usage in the next poll. |
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| Headlines online: May 8 |
| May 8, 08 2:35pm |
| The Works Ministry's decision to review 22 highway concession pacts to prevent unjustified increases in toll was the main highlight in all English dailies. |
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| Police fire tear gas at Cheras residents |
| Andrew Ong & Syed Jaymal Zahiid | May 8, 08 1:48pm |
| updated 11.35pm Police fired tear gas late tonight to disperse 500 Bandar Mahkota Cheras residents who had tried to dismantle a new concrete barrier erected by toll operator Grand Saga. [VIDEO INSIDE] |
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| ISA detainee Manoharan sworn in at last |
| Chan Kok Leong | May 8, 08 1:43pm |
| ISA detainee M Manoharan took his oath of office as the state assembly representative for Kota Shah Alam at the Kamunting detention camp this morning. |
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| Whistleblower Act: No U-turn, clarifies Nazri |
| Rahmah Ghazali | May 8, 08 12:44pm |
| updated 6.55pm 'What I meant is that we have no intention to amend any existing Act and the Whistleblower Protection Act is not even an Act yet.' |
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| Judicial appointments commission ready by June |
| Beh Lih Yi | May 8, 08 12:34pm |
updated 3.50pm The judicial appointments commission is expected to comprise between 12 to 14 members when its details are finalised in three weeks' time, says de facto law minister Zaid Ibrahim. |
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| Raja Petra: Bail posted, out tomorrow |
| Andrew Ong | May 8, 08 12:07pm |
| updated 4.44pm Malaysia Today news portal webmaster Raja Petra Kamarudin has agreed to post bail after meeting his wife at the Sungai Buloh prison this morning. [VIDEO INSIDE] |
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| DAP rep: BN has failed on public security |
| Tony Thien | May 8, 08 12:06pm |
| The Sarawak Legislative Assembly hears the opposition DAP rep for Batu Lintang Voon Lee Shan calling for the police force to be beefed up as the public are angry with the rising crime. |
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| Shadow cabinet: Possible PKR ministers |
| Ong Kian Ming and Oon Yeoh | May 8, 08 10:48am |
| analysis Unlike DAP, which faces the problem of having too many incumbents, PKR faces the problem of having too few. |
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| Why stigmatise children? |
| May 8, 08 9:05am |
| free 'It is unfair and despicable to brand any child, Malay or otherwise, as illegitimate, just because the parents had not been married for a ‘reasonable time’ before the child was born.' |
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| Ex-minister: Gov't should promote meritocracy |
| Beh Lih Yi & Rahmah Ghazali | May 7, 08 8:08pm |
| Parliament snippets Former human resources minister Dr Fong Chan Onn's call for a multi-racial workforce to be allowed to head GLCs are among the round-ups from the House today. |
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| Leaks in the House again |
| Beh Lih Yi | May 7, 08 7:28pm |
| Water dripped from the Parliament ceiling this afternoon following heavy rain, washing away an assurance from the works minister a fortnight ago that such leaks are a thing in the past. |
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| Mukhriz struggles to step out of dad's shadow |
| Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | May 7, 08 7:00pm |
| Apart from being reminded of his father's role in the menace of corruption in the nation, the Jerlun MP was also accused of asking question on behalf of Mahathir. |
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| Workers protest outside Parliament |
| Muda Mohd Noor | May 7, 08 6:56pm |
| Some 100 unionists faced off with the police in a two-hour protest to demand the government to implement a minimum-wage policy. [VIDEO INSIDE] |
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| Tahir's arrest averted economic sanctions |
| Fauwaz Abdul Aziz | May 7, 08 6:48pm |
| The home minister said that the ISA detained nuclear middleman BSA Tahir made Malaysia as a place to produce centrifuge component units. |
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| Cheras residents in stand-off to protect toll-free road |
| Syed Jaymal Zahiid & Chan Kok Leong | May 7, 08 6:19pm |
| updated 9.09pm Attempts by about 1,000 Cheras residents to stop highway concessionaire Grand Saga from rebuilding the concrete barrier in an alternate toll-free road failed today. |
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