Archive - 24 May 2003

Ending factional identities. That is the real test for the MCA following the change in the party leadership, says Umno vice-president Najib Tun Razak.

A formula o­n "territorial claims" was presented to Brunei during talks between Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Penang today

Since logging activities in Kedah have been banned, an opposition leader calls for state officials involved in the proposed heli-logging project near the Ulu Muda dams to take responsibility for their folly and step down.

Former MCA president and Transport Minister Dr Ling Liong Sik says his cabinet post is entirely up to the prime minister to decide. So far, Dr Mahathir Mohamad has not decided o­n his August's resignation letter.

As their governments make gestures of peace to break their two-year-old stalemate, trade leaders in Pakistan and India are working to exchange visits soon

I will not allow my children to contest the next general election either in Kubang Pasu or other constituencies, says Dr Mahathir Mohamad with a vow that he has no desire to create a political dynasty.

DAP chief Lim Kit Siang tells new MCA president O­ng Ka Ting to allow his deputy, Chan Kong Choy to helm the party while he resolves the 'black gold politics' and triads issues hanging around his neck.

A former Malaysia Airlines senior officer failed in his defamation suit against a fowarding association and its chairman.