Archive - 30 November 2004

The DAP-sponsored motion to cut the salary of Human Resources Minister Dr Fong Chan Onn, as expected, was shot down.

Malaysia perlu lebih memahami rakyat Aceh, budaya dan penderitaan mereka, supaya dapat bersama-sama menghulur bantuan kepada mereka.

The MIC's social arm blames the government's lack of political will for continuously impeding the growth and progress of the Indian Malaysian community.

Star president Dr Patau Rubis says the proposed amendment involving the speaker and governor will have far reaching implications for Sarawak.

The villagers claim trees on their ancestral land are being cut down, the department however says the logging activities are taking place about 20km from the village.

It saddens me to see the country I was born in and raised stagnating in so many ways - ideologically, sociologically and technologically. Quite frankly, I was relieved to see...

A deputy minister urges those who are in contact with these children to report to the authorities.

Former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim tells malaysiakini what Abdullah Ahmad Badawi must do if he intends to survive in Umno in the first of a three-part exclusive interview.

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi must show his detractors that he is fully in charge. And he must do it in the next few months, otherwise there will be trouble, says ex-deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim in an interview with malaysiakini .

The government has given the green light for the sale of the book and it is expected to hit the shelves of all major bookstores by the end of this week.

Malaysians must better understand the people of Aceh, their culture and hardship, so that instead of being discriminative, a helping hand can be offered.

As Anwar returns to his roots, the question remains as to how Abim will play the role of organisational and emotional base for his revived reform agenda.

The government's continuous but futile push for a modernised building process may have more to do with reducing migrant labour than adopting a system that would spell cheaper housing.

The United Nations, United States, European Union and Russia should seize the opportunity to revive the roadmap and work towards the achievement of peace in the Middle East, says NAM chairperson Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

The growth in gross domestic product (GDP) from July through September was driven mainly by the private sector as the public sector remained committed to fiscal consolidation.

Post 9/11, the US is no longer a hub for Muslims to vacation...people's attitudes are very different now, Americans are not nice to Arabs or Muslims, say these Arab tourists.

Two Malaysian Muslim militants held in Indonesia say Abu Bakar Bashir only gave religious messages and doesn't talk about bombing plans.