Archive - 7 February 2004

Although the groups welcome the announcement by the government today, they say that much more needs to be done to battle the crime.

Full report While the council throws its weight behind Kuthubul Zaman Bukhari, the lawyer who accuses him of breaching the law at the previous council elections, is determined to take the matter to court.

The time has come for Chinese Malaysians, especially the younger ones, to break free from their ethnic, cultural and linguistic cocoons and be identified with the wider struggle for human rights and dignity.

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today met former Indonesian dictator Suharto at his home.

The publication is in dire straits and Malaysians must dig into their pockets to keep it going. This little sacrifice, says FARISH A NOOR, would be the act of a true patriot.

An agreement may have already been signed with PAS over the allocation of seats in Kedah for the next general election. But a Keadilan top leader decries that his party is getting a raw deal.

The rinnggit peg has served the country well and there is no need for a review, says Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz.