Archive - 25 June 2004

Top cop Abu Bakar Mustafa, who is currently on leave, is being investigated by the Anti-Corruption Agency over his links in a case involving a woman and a loan shark.

The opposition leader says it is more important for the police to protect lives and properties than to go out arresting National Service dodgers.

A six-state tour is planned to whip up popular support for judicial independence which they say can start with the jailed politician being given a fair verdict for his final court appeal.

Ahli Umno peringkat akar umbi, khususnya di peringkat cawangan, telah menunjukkan 'kuasa' mereka dengan mencalonkan bukan wakil rakyat menentang jawatankuasa penaja bahagian.

Was there a 'gentleman's agreement' between Umno and PAS to forego their election petitions in two hot states? While the premier remains tightlipped, a high-ranking PAS leader claims he is in the dark.

Kabinet telah memberi persetujuan supaya UPM kembali menjadi universiti pertanian terkemuka dengan memperkenalkan lebih banyak pengajian dalam kategori sains pertanian.

'Malaysia is as safe as Germany', claims Juergen Staks. But JOSH HONG says there is a continent of difference between the two countries in terms of domestic security.

And to raise this amount, the government will pick the pockets of the man-on-the-street by reducing subsidies on petrol and diesel.

The government must work together with the relevant agencies to find humane solutions for refugees, who come to Malaysia to escape persecution in their land.

HISHAMUDDIN RAIS kembali ke Kamunting setahun selepas dia dibebaskan dari tahanan ISA. Kali ini, beliau tidur disana sebagai manusia bebas.

The 16-year-old boy faces a possible three-years jail for abusing his family's Indonesian maid.

A UN official says there is now space for the feuding parties in Burma to loosen their tense relationship and that this positive development should be enhanced by all concerned.

Desa Kiara residents say that politicians are trying to bury the controversy surrounding the cemetery project that began seven months ago. They also claim it will pose tremendous health hazards.