Archive - 3 August 2004

Despite the conflicting versions, one thing seems clear - only Christians are allowed to view it in cinemas and in churches.

The feminist religious non-governmental group says the public must be given the option to agree or not with the state muftis' opinion of TV3's Sure Heboh carnival.

Attention was focused on the cause and effect of a decision to make a multi-million ringgit payment in full to a Japanese company in former Perwaja Steel MD Eric Chia's trial.

The National Fatwa Council has suggested that guidelines are needed to stem the 'immorality' associated with events like TV3's Sure Heboh travelling carnival.

The report, comprising suggestions on how to improve the police force, will be handed to the King and the prime minister. However, it would not be made public.

Moved to tears by the happenings in the world today, the premier tells a gathering of international church leaders that much still needs to be done to foster inter-religious ties in Malaysia.

They lost two of their 'favourite sons' in the crash and want the truth about how it happened and why the search-and-rescue operations were so badly handled.

The Penang-based group wants the government to ensure that it can follow through on its proposed plans to reform the education system, before issuing more new guidelines.

Media coverage of the recent chopper crash has highlighted issues of integration between Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah and Sarawak.

The veteran PAS leader, who is recovering from a heart attack, had undergone a major surgery on Saturday. However, he is expected to be discharged soon.

In the last few days a variety of comments have appeared in malaysiakini related to my original letter entitled 'Don't push PM into Washington's hands'. Some of these comments demand a response.

The police are looking in every nook and corner for the two robbers who fatally shot a policeman and injured another. Their task could be made easier by the unexpected discovery of the suspects' passports.

Pas yang masih belum pulih dari kejutan kekalahan pada bulan Mac lalu mahu menjadikan Kuala Berang medan untuk mengembalikan maruah dan semangatnya di Terengganu.

A report by a powerful American think-tank has set out notions of 'democratic Islam' and and strategies to keep 'moderates' and 'militants' apart.

Whether you side with America or you cheer the Philippines, many think that President Arroyo did the right thing in the Angelo dela Cruz's case.

Prime Minister Abdullah wants the region to pool its resources and create a mass market of half a billion people to compete with the two nations.

The premier says that imports to Malaysia hit a record monthly high in June with the country on track to surpass its full-year gross domestic product growth target.

Religions should not be torn apart by extremist impulses and we must be committed in promoting the values of peace, tolerance and plurality, says Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.