Archive - 24 September 2004

The 'shocking' Umno poll results yesterday have spurred yet another round of vote-buying allegations. Pak Lah vows that if there is evidence, even the top office bearers elected yesterday will not be spared.

The innocent who were steamrolled by the relentless wheels of the Malaysian government machinery when they sought to crush Anwar Ibrahim should not be forgotten, says Anwar's former speech writer and close confidant.

The commission wants the Sabah government to find a solution to the problems of detained children in the state which should include non-discriminatory measures.

That's why Mohd Isa Samad gathering the highest number of votes to become a vice-president does not surprise newly elected Supreme Council member Annuar Musa.

Perwakilan di Perhimpunan Agung Umno gesa kerajaan menyelamatkan Pusat Bertauliah MLVK Bumiputera yang kini terdesak selepas pembekuan Tabung Pembangunan Kemahiran (TPK).

The stinging warning comes from Umno's newly elected deputy chairperson Badruddin Amirulddin, who emphasises this by holding up a book on the May 13 riots.

The new Umno deputy president also asks party members to stop speculating on money politics in the just-concluded party elections.

Para perwakilan Umno memilih naib presiden dan anggota Majlis Tertinggi (MT) dari kalangan calon-calon yang rapat dengan akar umbi dan mudah didekati.

The shocking result of the party's elections has raised serious questions on whether the government's promise to rid the country of corruption and other vices can be achieved.

Hishammuddin Hussein Onn's statement at the Umno Youth AGM accused Anwar Ibrahim of being a traitor to Umno and to the Malays. Please allow me to highlight a few inconsistencies...

Anwar will have to have a sound understanding of western culture if he is to become the inter-civilisational mediator that he hopes to be.

NUBE wants the Human Resources Ministry to drop the idea of amending the law, urging its minister to do urgent house-cleaning instead.

A final peace agreement between the Philippines and Muslim separatists is at hand, with both parties closely observing a ceasefire agreement.

Two Malaysian witnesses say that Galib Andang, better known as 'Commander Robot', was the man who kidnapped 21 people in Sipadan in 2000.

The five navy personnel were hospitalised for observation after coming into contact with some sparrows which were dying in the sea.