Archive - 17 September 2004

NUBE: Court says DGTU has no powers to hold polls

NUBE: Court says DGTU has no powers to hold polls

The troubled National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) has suffered yet another setback - the High Court's decision has effectively left no one with the authority to hold fresh polls to settle the three-year-old leadership dispute.
BaKelalan: Independent files two police reports

BaKelalan: Independent files two police reports

With less than 24 hours, Baru Bian lodges two police reports, including one against state Second Resource Management and Planning Minister Awang Tengah Ali Hasan.
Witness: Perwajas financial woes began before Eric Chias tenure

Witness: Perwajas financial woes began before Eric Chias tenure

The court also heard that the business tycoon had never asked for a salary and used his personal car for company duties.
Graft-riddled image of govt persists, shows survey

Graft-riddled image of govt persists, shows survey

The post-election poll by the Merdeka Centre also shows that the middle and upper income groups are not placing high hopes on the government's anti-corruption stance.
DAP: Datuk Amid tidak layak jadi Ahli Exco Negeri

DAP: Datuk Amid tidak layak jadi Ahli Exco Negeri

DAP gesa Ketua Menteri Melaka gugur Datuk Amid Nordin daripada jawatan Ahli Exco Kerajaan Negeri selepas didapati bersalah terbabit dalam politik wang.
CAP: Regulate pharmaceutical drug prices

CAP: Regulate pharmaceutical drug prices

The pricing of drugs sold in the country are dictated by distributors with market forces and manufacturers contributing to the exorbitant prices.
Four ISA detainees sent for counseling session

Four ISA detainees sent for counseling session

But the Anti-ISA Movement claims these sessions are to 'brainwash and turn over' the detainees. It also says that its against the law.
Time to unmask the anti-Anwar propagandists

Time to unmask the anti-Anwar propagandists

Indeed, the past six years have not only been a tragedy for Anwar Ibrahim and his family and supporters, but also a period in Malaysia's history when lies and calumnies were organised with the participation of government bodies ...
Let Anwar chart his future himself

Let Anwar chart his future himself

Anwars three lawyers did good

Anwars three lawyers did good

Dont base judicial freedom on Anwars acquittal

Dont base judicial freedom on Anwars acquittal

Anwar had never challenged ISA

Anwar had never challenged ISA

Marital rape is not sex - it's a criminal act

Marital rape is not sex - it's a criminal act

MCA, spare a thought for blind singers plight

MCA, spare a thought for blind singers plight

Detained 15 get asylum seeker status

Detained 15 get asylum seeker status

The UNHCR registered the 15 this morning and they were all released police custody later in the evening.
Real patriots dont join Umno

Real patriots dont join Umno

Tukar setiausaha-agung, bendahari PAS

Tukar setiausaha-agung, bendahari PAS

Filth in Kota Baru

Filth in Kota Baru

BaKelalan - the Tambunan of Swak?

BaKelalan - the Tambunan of Swak?

Tomorrow's by-election is being compared to the contest in Tambunan three decades ago which was the prelude to the routing of Harris Salleh's Berjaya in Sabah.
Opt for local expertise, say engineer MPs

Opt for local expertise, say engineer MPs

Malaysian professionals have the potential and ability to compete both on the domestic and international stages.
Naratif Reformasi

Naratif Reformasi

Gerakan Reformasi tidak mungkin dapat dinilai dengan keluasan tanah atau nombor akaun bank di Zurich. Kejujuran dan kebenaran memang tidak akan disenaraikan di Bursa Malaysia.
Pengarah: Ada usaha cemarkan imej Kolej Teknologi Timur

Pengarah: Ada usaha cemarkan imej Kolej Teknologi Timur

Sebuah Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Swasta (IPTS) telah membuat laporan polis berikutan penyebaran e-mel di Internet yang mencemarkan nama baik Kolej tersebut.
How do you say fotosintesis and geometri in English?

How do you say fotosintesis and geometri in English?

In a nation where language has always been an issue, what effects will the increased use of English in schools have on the employability of future generations of Malaysians?
AirAsia may raise up to RM1 billion via IPO

AirAsia may raise up to RM1 billion via IPO

The Foreign Investment Committee has approved the IPO and the airline is now awaiting final approval from the Securities Commission and its management board.