No surprises this time around in the appointment of the new chief justice. As expected, the number two man gets the job. However, unlike the outgoing chief justice, Ahmad Fairuz is not seen as a 'reformist' judge.
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A group of cattle farmers and former estate workers facing eviction are turning to outgoing Chief Justice Mohd Dzaiddin Abdullah in the hope that he would do "one last good thing" for them.
0MCA Team B leaders in the Youth wing back their chief's expose of the alleged presence of triads in the party. They also urge police to expedite their investigations into the fracas at the wing's AGM two years ago.
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Although calls have been made for more details on the 'modified' national service, those in charge decline to reveal anything until the government makes a final decision in May.
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Triads are alleged to have infiltrated in the MCA, and who does the Youth chief call? Not the party head.
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Malaysia's frequently deplorable treatment of foreign workers has once again focused undesirable attention on the country. This time round, IT professionals who bore the brunt of Malaysian 'hospitality' relate their shock and horror over last Sunday's enforcement raid.
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As predicted in yesterday's report, Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) information chief Dr James Jemut Masing (
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) announces today he will be vying for presidency. Masing's teammate will be vice-president Sng Chee Hua, who will go for the party's No 2 post.
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One of the longest-running cases in Malaysian legal history is set to conclude with the Kuala Lumpur magistrate's court today tentatively fixing March 17 next year for a decision on the Irene Fernandez 'false news' trial.
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Sekolah agama rakyat (SAR) advocates are not disheartened by the King's recent rebuke of their cause, but have a plan in hand should the ongoing Rulers' Conference fail to deliver the backing they seek for this education system.
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