Archive - 21 July 2003

Police condemned for refusal to issue permit for rape rally

Police condemned for refusal to issue permit for rape rally

Opposition politicians say that citizens are being prevented from voicing their concern in public places at a time when police need their support the most.
Idris to quit if BN fails to capture Terengganu

Idris to quit if BN fails to capture Terengganu

Terengganu deputy Umno chief Idris Jusoh said today that he would quit his party post if the Barisan Nasional fails to win the state back from PAS in the next general election.
Siasatan setakat ini, Hilmi tidak salahguna kuasa, kata BPR

Siasatan setakat ini, Hilmi tidak salahguna kuasa, kata BPR

Badan Pencegah Rasuah (BPR) perlu menemubual beberapa saksi yang berada di luar Pulau Pinang untuk menyempurnakan siasatan terhadap Timbalan Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang Datuk Dr Hilmi Yahaya atas dakwaan salahguna kuasanya.
Umno Pahang given multi-million ringgit logging concessions

Umno Pahang given multi-million ringgit logging concessions

Five years ago, the Umno-led state government in Pahang gave the ruling party a multi-million ringgit logging concession. But apparently a bad business deal resulted in the concession being transferred for a pittance. Or is it? Are there any secret deals involved?
Klang council and state rep clash over dead horse

Klang council and state rep clash over dead horse

The Klang municipal council, recently embroiled in controversy over a dress code proposal, is now being asked to declare the whereabouts of a 'missing' thoroughbred.
Pemuda Parti Keadilan Rakyat terima ahli wanita

Pemuda Parti Keadilan Rakyat terima ahli wanita

Majlis Pimpinan Tertinggi (MPT) parti Keadilan telah mengambil keputusan untuk membuka pintu kepada pemudi menyertai pergerakan pemuda Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) - parti gabungan Keadilan dan Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM).
Overworked staff result in declining health standards

Overworked staff result in declining health standards

Privacy set to be invaded with MyKad

Privacy set to be invaded with MyKad

Parti politik Melayu-Islam didakwa pesong istilah sekular

Parti politik Melayu-Islam didakwa pesong istilah sekular

The efficiently inefficient police force

The efficiently inefficient police force

Public rallies: the authorities viewpoint

Public rallies: the authorities viewpoint

Student activism, a norm in democracies

Student activism, a norm in democracies

M'sia no longer safe

M'sia no longer safe

Womens groups have no time to coddle mens egos

Womens groups have no time to coddle mens egos

Respecting religious sensitivities in art

Respecting religious sensitivities in art

Say sorry to students, police told

Say sorry to students, police told

More criticism pours in for the police over its handling of a students march last week. This time around, Keadilan says that an apology is in order.
Umno proposal prompts surprise and suspicion

Umno proposal prompts surprise and suspicion

The proposed dissolution of Umno divisional committees has caused a stir among incumbent office-bearers, who wonder about the implications for their political future.
'Aye' for women members in PKR youth wing

'Aye' for women members in PKR youth wing

After three years of debate on admission of young women into the youth wing of the soon-to-be merged Parti Keadilan Rakyat, a final decision was made yesterday.
Isu air: Keadilan, PRM mahu Msia-Singapura bertindak rasional

Isu air: Keadilan, PRM mahu Msia-Singapura bertindak rasional

Parti Keadilan dan Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM) menganggap tindak-tanduk pemimpin Malaysia dan Singapura sekarang tidak membantu usaha mencari penyelesaian terhadap isu bekalan air ke republik itu.
Speak, hear and see no evil

Speak, hear and see no evil

They are constantly on the prowl, slashing and maiming at the slightest provocation. Malaysians tremble with fear for their minds are being held hostage by them - the ones who call themselves - the censorship board.
Di mana-mana, malam tetap kelam

Di mana-mana, malam tetap kelam

Kebekuan pemikiran bangsa dan kongkongan politik sering kita rasai. Kita merungut tentangnya, cuba mereformasikan keadaan dan tidak kurang di kalangan kita yang kecewa. FATHI ARIS OMAR bertanya, selepas itu apa dan bagaimana?
Honour thy lies, gentlemen

Honour thy lies, gentlemen

Truth and credibility lie in tatters in the aftermath of the invasion of Iraq by the coalition of the willing. But who dares point a finger at the liars?