Archive - 21 April 2004

Brickfields OCPD withholding facts, says detainees mother

Brickfields OCPD withholding facts, says detainees mother

A mother's bid to find out what has happened to her son - missing while in custody - has led to four more police reports being lodged today.
Four top BA leaders told to resign

Four top BA leaders told to resign

Disappointment over the indefinite - and last-minute - postponement of a protest scheduled by Barisan Alternatif last Saturday, a Keadilan Youth leader has demanded accountability from the decision-makers.
Election petition: Keadilan tells PM to go on leave

Election petition: Keadilan tells PM to go on leave

The opposition party claims it is not appropriate for the premier to continue when his status as a parliamentarian is being challenged in court.
Media salah lapor kenyataan Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur

Media salah lapor kenyataan Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur

Pihak polis tiada kuasa untuk menangkap pelajar yang ponteng sekolah dan berkeliaran atau melepak di pusat membelibelah atau pusat hiburan.
NS trainee assaulted, receives seven stitches

NS trainee assaulted, receives seven stitches

The police say the 18-year-old victim was allegedly set upon after being caught with a stolen handphone cover.
Lagi kejadian peserta PLKN cedera dipukul pelatih dan jurulatih

Lagi kejadian peserta PLKN cedera dipukul pelatih dan jurulatih

Kejadian pelatih dan jurulatih memukul pelatih Program Latihan Khidmat Negara (PLKN) terus berlaku sehingga seorang peserta di kem Jengka, Maran terpaksa menerima tujuh jahitan di dahinya.
Keadilan Youth decision made collectively

Keadilan Youth decision made collectively

Tabik ucapan Abdul Hadi Awang

Tabik ucapan Abdul Hadi Awang

PMs advisor next?

PMs advisor next?

Syed Husin points to three factors for BAs rout

Syed Husin points to three factors for BAs rout

What is the future of opposition politics in Malaysia? A veteran politician and a senior columnist exchange their views with about 70 people at a forum in Kuala Lumpur last night.
No point for gangsterism scapegoat

No point for gangsterism scapegoat

Action on NUBE caretaker committee proposal held up

Action on NUBE caretaker committee proposal held up

Legal hurdles stand in the way of a caretaker committee's recommendations for fresh polls to settle the long-running leadership dispute within the banking union.
Non-Muslim mother denied justice

Non-Muslim mother denied justice

Glorified Rambos of the US

Glorified Rambos of the US

Work towards Republic of Moroland

Work towards Republic of Moroland

Shameful national service

Shameful national service

Challenge or nightmare?

Challenge or nightmare?

Kontraktor PLKN pula belum dapat bayaran

Kontraktor PLKN pula belum dapat bayaran

Masalah yang melanda Program Latihan Khidmat Negara (PLKN) berterusan apabila ada kontraktor mendakwa masih menunggu bayaran daripada Jabatan Khidmat Negara.
Bdr Kuching defeat: Supps George Chan under fire again

Bdr Kuching defeat: Supps George Chan under fire again

A party leader continues to accuse the leadership, namely the president, for causing the seat to fall to the opposition in the recent polls.
Modernist extremism - a post-modern critique

Modernist extremism - a post-modern critique

Although religious extremism is certainly dangerous to the security of open society, modernist extremism articulated in different ideological forms is also detrimental to human civilisation which includes religions and traditional cultures.
Kula: Form task force to lure non-Malays into civil service

Kula: Form task force to lure non-Malays into civil service

The DAP acting secretary-general is perturbed by the sharp decline of non-Malays and urges the government to get to the root of the problem.
OIC meet: Declaration on Palestine expected tomorrow

OIC meet: Declaration on Palestine expected tomorrow

Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar says the declaration is being drafted and stresses the importance of the OIC and the rest of the world to give their views on the Middle East and Iraq.
Merdeka untuk apa dan untuk siapa?

Merdeka untuk apa dan untuk siapa?

Melalui buku terbaru tulisannya, Dr Syed Husin Ali menghuraikan "dua tradisi" perjuangan kemerdekaan, termasuk sumbangan golongan kiri dalam menentang penjajahan British, kata LEE BAN CHEN.
When bombs still go off

When bombs still go off

The state paints a picture of you being a menace to society to bypass your right to trial and packages you as a clear and present threat so that fellow citizens agree to use of the Internal Security Act. All this, says EDMUND BON, flies in the face of humanity.
Animal rights group slams decision to keep gorillas in South Africa

Animal rights group slams decision to keep gorillas in South Africa

An international animal rights group slammed a decision to shelter in South Africa four young gorillas from Malaysia, saying the primates should go back to Cameroon where they were captured.