Archive - 5 July 2004

The government says this is not necessary as it has its own mechanisms to deal with the problem.

Nampaknya, kepimpinan Puteri Umno di peringkat negeri kini bercanggah pandangan berhubung pemilihan ketua baru bagi menggantikan Datuk Azalina Othman.

Its vice-president says with Kelantan and Terengganu out of the picture, the party will now focus on its remaining petitions in four other states.

The reduction in diesel subsidy has exacerbated discontent among smaller players in the transport sector.

A human rights group wants the government to tackle poverty to snuff out crime and violence.

The government's proposal to starndardise timetables and employ hi-tech teaching methods may fall short in certain schools, which don't even have electricity and basic amenities, says an education group.

Datuk Azimi Daim perlu meneruskan perjuangan menegakkan'panji-panji' Pemuda Umno dengan mempertahankan jawatan ahli Majlis Tertinggi (MT) dalam pemilihan September ini.

Ever wondered why it takes longer for us to recover from the flu or colds compared to 10 years ago? It's because the viruses and bacteria have developed...

The EIA has been approved but the government seems to have trouble getting Tokyo-based Ebara Corporation to stick to the terms specified in the contract.

Don't even think about it, is the warning for students intending to pump up examination results.

Segolongan ahli Umno berpendapat Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah boleh bertanding jawatan naib presiden kerana itulah jawatan tertinggi yang pernah disandangnya dalam parti tersebut.

Lawyers for 10 ISA detainees have asked the appellate court for time to adduce evidence in support of their petition of appeal.

Top Glove expects to double its output to 18 billion pieces and its revenue to RM800 million in the next three years.

The Malaysian man is believed to have tried to smuggle up to 1,000 people into Singapore since 1997, often by dumping them in the waters off Singapore's northern coastline.

Penang MIC members have revived attention to the main needs of the Indian Malaysian community, demanding an end to 'lip service'.

Despite still nursing its wound, DAP vows to continue fighting for the school as it embodies a larger struggle.

It is possible to harvest deadly pathogens from nature with unsophisticated equipment and limited expertise, says an expert.

After its crushing defeat in the last polls, the fate of Parti Keadilan Rakyat hangs in the balance. Its Youth chief explains why the party must survive and outlines the ways to achieve this.

The US has held Turkey up as a 'model Muslim state', but this view is wide open to question.

Thousands of artefacts believed to date back to the Ming dynasty were found in a 400-year-old shipwreck near the Terengganu coastline.