Archive - 2 April 2004

TV3's confession flick irks Suhakam

TV3's confession flick irks Suhakam

Commissioner Hamdan Adnan says the broadcast plans are not only questionable from an ethical point of view but it is also a violation of rights to fair trial.
Keadilan submits memo to Suhakam on election woes

Keadilan submits memo to Suhakam on election woes

Party leaders made available to Suhakam evidence that they had gathered during their investigations into alleged improprieties perpetrated by the Election Commission.
Info in MyKad at risk: Bar Council

Info in MyKad at risk: Bar Council

There are currently no laws preventing the abuse of personal information obtained from the MyKad - the ubiquitous identification card held by all Malaysians over the age of 12. A slew of privacy concerns are now being raised by lawyers.
Sabotage claim: Truth supercedes proof, says Kerk

Sabotage claim: Truth supercedes proof, says Kerk

The former DAP secretary-general, who claims to be a victim of internal sabotage, says that he stands by his allegation.
Be(er)tter service, the SUPP way

Be(er)tter service, the SUPP way

Unlike its Barisan Nasional counterpart MIC, the Sarawak party says its elected reps can frequent watering holes as it will help them tackle social ills.
Peserta wanita PLKN dakwa diraba pembantu perubatan

Peserta wanita PLKN dakwa diraba pembantu perubatan

Selepas berlaku beberapa kejadian pergaduhan yang membabitkan peserta Program Latihan Khidmat Negara (PLKN) kini seorang peserta wanita pula mendakwa dicabul kehormatannya.
Eight schoolmates charged with murder of top student

Eight schoolmates charged with murder of top student

Eight teenage students in a religious school were today charged with the murder of their schoolmate at the Sekolah Menengah Agama Datuk Klana Maamor hostel in Seremban last week.
Water tariff hike in Putrajaya, Keadilan sees red

Water tariff hike in Putrajaya, Keadilan sees red

The opposition party takes privatised water supplier Puas to task over what it describes as an unjustified increase.
Yassin gone, now for Sharon

Yassin gone, now for Sharon

School heads must be accountable

School heads must be accountable

Malaysian politics a bad joke

Malaysian politics a bad joke

Umno Sabah not laden with imports

Umno Sabah not laden with imports

Antara seluar dalam dan rasuah

Antara seluar dalam dan rasuah

Backdoor subsidies to MAS

Backdoor subsidies to MAS

Bali bombers acted on Osama's fatwa, says militant

Bali bombers acted on Osama's fatwa, says militant

The Bali bombers believed they were acting on the wishes of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden when they killed more than 200 people on the tourist island in October 2002, says a repentant Malaysian in a television interview.
Give PM a year's grace

Give PM a year's grace

Pak Lahs mix of old n new

Pak Lahs mix of old n new

Perubahan PAS mesti dari atas

Perubahan PAS mesti dari atas

Electoral reforms? Heres how

Electoral reforms? Heres how

Much had been written about the problems during our recent general election. We have the technology and we have the best of talents. Is there any problem relating to the election process that cannot be dealt with by our own experts?
Silap mata dan pilihanraya umum kesebelas

Silap mata dan pilihanraya umum kesebelas

Meminta si polan ini letak jawatan atau si polan itu di Suruhanjaya Pilihanraya (SPR) berhenti kerja, bukanlah jalan penyelesaian. Apa yang wajib dilihat ialah keseluruhan sistem pilihanraya di negara ini.
Banner blues for DAP MP

Banner blues for DAP MP

A giant banner has gone missing! Its owner Teresa Kok smells a rat and raises the possibility of a sabotage in the making.
The election rigmarole

The election rigmarole

The outcome of the 11th general election does not reflect Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's proclamation of 'Excellence, Glory and Distinction'. Here's why.
Of bombs and press freedom

Of bombs and press freedom

JOSH HONG says he felt a ray of hope when the news of a small explosive thrown at the Australian High Commission made headlines in the Chinese press.
New Sgor DAP chief vows to close ranks

New Sgor DAP chief vows to close ranks

Ong Chee Keng says he will visit the disgruntled factions in the next few weeks to sort things out while his predecessor Ronnie Liu and state secretary Alex Lim who quit their posts yesterday will remain in the state committee.
Perebutan sengit bagi jawatan naib presiden Umno

Perebutan sengit bagi jawatan naib presiden Umno

Kecuali jawatan presiden dan timbalan presiden, perebutan bagi jawatan naib presiden Umno dan majlis tertinggi parti itu dijangka menyaksi persaingan hebat di antara muka baru dan muka lama.
Indian members havent quit, says Gerakan

Indian members havent quit, says Gerakan

The disenchanted Indian Malaysian faction within Gerakan appears to have lost the bluster it displayed prior to the general election when they threatened to resign en masse to protest the party's alleged discriminatory stance towards them
Kelantan: Voices of discontent emerge over deputy MB

Kelantan: Voices of discontent emerge over deputy MB

PAS promised changes to its state leadership, but the appointment of an unknown religious scholar to the post has irked certain quarters.
MCA leader: Ong and Chan have dishonoured peace plan

MCA leader: Ong and Chan have dishonoured peace plan

MCA Negeri Sembilan deputy chief Yeow Chai Thiam accuses the party's top two leaders of reneging an agreement which promised him a state exco post.