Archive - 17 April 2004

Really greening truths

Really greening truths

Showing a healthy respect for PAS and its leaders, SIM KWANG YANG also feels that what may benefit PAS in the long run is not merely to explain more about their ideology but also to do more listening to people of other faiths.
The Karen state

The Karen state

Visiting the Tham Tin temporary shelter along the Thai-Burma border has been an eye opener for EDMUND BON. He is touched by the way of life and the sufferings of the Karen people.
15 arrested at Anwars Black 14 demo

15 arrested at Anwars Black 14 demo

The rally was supposed to be put off but it went ahead at the last minute with only about 70 people in attendance. Still, that did not stop the police from swinging into action and arresting 15 Keadilan leaders and reformasi supporters.
Upgrade level for MCA-Gerakan talks, says Keng Yaik

Upgrade level for MCA-Gerakan talks, says Keng Yaik

The Gerakan boss says he will meet his MCA counterpart on upgrading the MCA-Gerakan merger committee to presidential level.


Zam: Arrests prove gov't is 'graft' serious

Zam: Arrests prove gov't is 'graft' serious

Action taken against several leaders on graft charges is proof that the government is serious about weeding out corrupt practices within the administration, says the deputy information minister.
A thought on Ezam's case

A thought on Ezam's case

Proton vs Perodua

Proton vs Perodua

Proton advisor not scientific

Proton advisor not scientific

Whats happening at Proton?

Whats happening at Proton?

Wan Azizah calls for independent inquiry on Porr

Wan Azizah calls for independent inquiry on Porr

The Keadilan president also urges Penang Chief Minister Dr Koh Tsu Koon to suspend the Porr project immediately pending the independent commission of inquiry's report and explore the possibilities of other public transportation systems.
DAP's Batu Lanchang man wants to challenge results

DAP's Batu Lanchang man wants to challenge results

The party's defeated candidate in this DAP stronghold will seek an Election Court order soon to declare the recent election results for the state seat null and void.
Sng suspended as PBDS veep, show-cause letters for 11 others

Sng suspended as PBDS veep, show-cause letters for 11 others

The PBDS supreme council suspended party vice-president Sng Chee Hua at its meeting in Kuching last night and issued show-cause letters to 11 others. Will this derail recent efforts to get the party back on its feet?
Eight years' wait in vain for their houses

Eight years' wait in vain for their houses

This is the chronology depicting the unseen perils faced by 81 families of Kampung Sungai Nipah in the corridors of state power. They have been trying in vain for the past eight years to obtain low-cost housing.
Vietnamese PM to visit Malaysia

Vietnamese PM to visit Malaysia

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai will begin an official three-day visit to Malaysia on Wednesday, state media announced.
Tajem: Dont question status quo of SC

Tajem: Dont question status quo of SC

It is clear, the PBDS president says, that the supreme council elected prior to the TDC of July 26 last year is duly recognised by all, and thus it should not be challenged by anyone.