Archive - 14 October 2002

The deserted SJK (C) Damansara school continues to waste away 652 days on since it was sealed off. However, activists who have been fighting for as many days to reopen the school have not deserted their campaign and are embarking on the next phase.

In Parliament today, Ong Ka Ting seeks to douse the blazing allegations surrounding Fire and Rescue Department chief Jaafar Sidek Thambi over the grand wedding receptions organised for his son.

Saturday's bomb blast in Bali, Indonesia does not necessitate the beefing up of security measures in Malaysia. However, police personnel have been told to be extra alert and more attention will be given to nightspots and foreign interests.

Sidang Dewan Rakyat hari ini diberitahu bahawa 34 orang mati dalam tahanan polis, iaitu purata seorang tahanan mati setiap bulan, sejak tahun 2000. Ini termasuk 18 orang dalam tempoh sembilan bulan pertama tahun ini

The Gaya by-election results prove that the Kadazandusun community still holds Parti Bersatu Sabah president Joseph Pairin Kitingan in high esteem. They simply did not want their paramount chief to lose at all.

Penulis politik Ahmad Lutfi Othman sedang menulis buku berhubung dakwaan rasuah menteri besar Selangor. Sudah setahun isu ini berlalu tetapi BPR belum menunjukkan hasil, malah FATHI ARIS OMAR melaporkan polis mengadakan pemeriksaan mengejut di kedai milik wartawan ini bulan lepas.

Mekanisme perkongsian pakatan Barisan Alternatif (BA) diasaskan kepada seni perang kuno, Sun Tzu Art of war , di mana "musuh kepada musuh kamu ialah kawan kamu.". Apakah itu realiti dalam pakatan BA sekarang?

Former US president Jimmy Carter has been selected for this year's Nobel Peace Prize for his quiet but effective diplomacy outside the United States. At home, though, he is anything but silent on the Bush administration's foreign policy.

A huge car bomb ripped through two bars packed with foreign tourists on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, killing at least 189 people in an attack outraged world leaders condemned as an act of terrorism.