Archive - 25 March 2004

Massive gaps in ECs ballot figures

Massive gaps in ECs ballot figures

A review of the Election Commission's figures adds fuel to opposition claims that Sunday's polls was rigged. Here are some questions which the EC must answer.
Citizens group: PM must form clean cabinet

Citizens group: PM must form clean cabinet

The citizens group want the premier to reject corruption-tainted names if he is serious about making good on the BN's election promises.
Dont divert attention with merger talks, Kit Siang told

Dont divert attention with merger talks, Kit Siang told

Keadilan leaders are urging the DAP veteran to focus on the discrepancies in the recently concluded general election instead.
Don't threaten us with extremism

Don't threaten us with extremism

Some rights more important than others

Some rights more important than others

Enemies of disunity must be challenged

Enemies of disunity must be challenged

The invisible hand and belly buttons

The invisible hand and belly buttons

Fortify home bases, Keadilan

Fortify home bases, Keadilan

Continue the fight, BA candidates

Continue the fight, BA candidates

EC must expose all

EC must expose all

Bush needs our EC chairman

Bush needs our EC chairman

Remembering Sabah's day of shame

Remembering Sabah's day of shame

Bravo, Putrajaya 540

Bravo, Putrajaya 540

Gerrymandering won Kedah, not Barisan

Gerrymandering won Kedah, not Barisan

How extensive is gerrymandering in Malaysia? Answer: Very.
Mafrel: Sistem pilihanraya peninggalan British perlu diganti

Mafrel: Sistem pilihanraya peninggalan British perlu diganti

Sistem pilihanraya di Malaysia dianggap sudah lapok dan perlu digantikan dengan sistem yang lebih sesuai yang menepati kehendak semasa dan perubahan zaman.
Witch-hunt begins! Tganu MB swings into action

Witch-hunt begins! Tganu MB swings into action

Idris Jusoh abolishes a PAS set-up and reveals that a special committee will be formed to decide on the status of state government officers and staff who outwardly supported the opposition party.
The tasks ahead for PAS, Keadilan

The tasks ahead for PAS, Keadilan

Despite the onslaught, internal weaknesses and negative images, PAS and Keadilan have made positive contributions to the democratic process
Pressure mounts on EC chief to quit

Pressure mounts on EC chief to quit

Election watchdog, the Malaysians for Free and Fair Elections said Sunday's election was badly managed and the worst ever held since independence in 1957 and should be nullified.
PAS candidate in a spot over boycott plan

PAS candidate in a spot over boycott plan

While the top leadership wants to boycott the Sungai Lembing re-election, the designated PAS candidate finds himself in a dilemma.
Native land case: Court defers judgment

Native land case: Court defers judgment

The Court of Appeal in Kuching defers its judgment on a milestone case involving native customary rights on land.
Keadilan stages demo over illegitimate polls

Keadilan stages demo over illegitimate polls

Some 40-odd supporters hold a brief protest outside the Election Commission's office in Kuala Lumpur to denounce the outcome of the 11th general election.
Bulan dilanda gelombang biru

Bulan dilanda gelombang biru

Umno yang mengisytiharkan Malaysia sebagai sebuah negara Islam, merupakan pemenang terbesar dalam pilihanraya umum kali ini dengan 109 kerusi Parlimen. Mampukah DAP membendung Umno daripada melaksanakan dasar-dasar Islamisasinya?
AirAsia picks CSFB, RHB Sakura for IPO

AirAsia picks CSFB, RHB Sakura for IPO

Low-fare carrier AirAsia has appointed Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) and RHB Sakura Merchant Merchant Bankers (RHB) as the bookrunners for its initial public offering (IPO), expected to be in September.
Part One: PAS second nadir

Part One: PAS second nadir

If there is anything the party should learn from this painful episode, FARISH A NOOR says it is that Malaysians value pluralism and democracy above talk of a theocratic state governed by self-appointed moral guardians.
Idris Jusoh sworn in as Tganu MB

Idris Jusoh sworn in as Tganu MB

The Terengganu Umno deputy liaison chairperson and 10 other state executive councillors take their oath before the sultan this morning.
Dr M got it half right about Israel

Dr M got it half right about Israel

exclusive Israel is at the heart of the debate on global terrorism. But the United States is in deep denial, says W SCOTT THOMPSON, a former assistant secretary of state for the Ronald Reagan administration.