Archive - 16 May 2003

Malaysian health officials have begun screening passengers at KTM station in Singapore in a bid to ease Sars fears and encourage travel, the rail operator said today

Badan bukan kerajaan (NGO) belum bersedia mengubah haluan dengan bertanding dalam pilihanraya umum akan datang walaupun menurut Suruhanjaya Pilihanraya (SPR) mereka boleh berbuat demikian.

Azalina Othman Said says this will boost their faith in the party and help attract the younger generation to get involved in politics.

Human rights lawyers air their concern over the alleged assault of two ISA detainees. They want the incident probed and the perpetrators punished.

Two years of sweat and toil gone in a flash. In a letter from Kamunting, ISA detainee Hishamuddin Rais tells how he worked o­n his garden that was recently destroyed by the authorities.

Oppressing the innocent and supporting Israel has made US a prime target of hatred. As a result of this, says Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the superpower is afraid of its own shadow.

The country's manufacturing sales rose 10 percent in March from a year earlier to RM28.6 billion and were up 10.4 percent from February

Hundreds of military doctors, paramedics and nurses will be deployed at all major Malaysian airports to screen passengers for SARS, a report said today.

The government has dismissed a US warning of possible terrorist attacks and assured travellers that it has taken adequate security measures to thwart any threats, say reports today.

Melaka state assembly representative Betty Chew is asking her BN counterpart to apologise for making the statement and for also blaming pigs for the cause of the deadly outbreak.

Dua tahun lamanya Hishamuddin Rais mengusahakan kebun sayurannya di Kem Tahanan Kamunting, tetapi pada 4 Mei, semuanya dimusnahkan oleh pihak berkuasa "atas sebab-sebab keselamatan".

The US terror alert o­n Malaysia has come as another shock, raising questions as to whether domestic preparations have gone far enough to counter potential security threats.

eksklusif Jangan ketawa bila mendengar berita pokok betik mengancam keselamatan negara, kata penghuni kem Kamunting HISHAMUDDIN RAIS, kerana alasan itulah yang digunakan oleh pihak kem untuk memusnahkan pokok-pokok tanaman beliau.

Whatever the prevailing political, economic or social situation of a country, diehard capitalists will find ways of controlling resources to maximise profit and gain power.

Melaka Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam must explain the exorbitant cost behind the construction of a nine-storey building in the state, says a DAP state assembly representative.

Majlis perkahwinan Puteri Reformasi, Nurul Izzah selamat dilangsung pada 9-11 Mei lalu. Namun, mengapa ada aktivis reformasi yang merasakan diri mereka terpinggir dari majlis itu. AMAN RAIS cuba menelah puncanya.