Archive - 3 December 2004

Cornered by an angry mob, Penang Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Department director Fahmi Kassim, claims the officer had no other alternative.

From the Ipoh school to the Ipoh hall - PKR was forced to change the venue of its inaugural congress later this month.

The 50-minute footage, which was obtained from a military source in Thailand, shows that the Tak Bai demonstration in southern Thailand was peaceful until the military opened fire.

The prime minister has been urged to assure the people that ACA powers in probing cases of corruption, including money politics in Umno, will not be usurped.

My grandmother passed away a few mornings ago. She was 88. As I mourn her passing, I cannot help but reflect on how our family tree is perhaps a microcosm, a more personal version of...

Malaysians, who are mentally prepared for the country's close-to-bottom press freedom ranking, are however shocked to learn that they are rather discourteously positioned behind Singapore in the latest survey.

The police seized 7.8 kilogramme of high quality compressed heroin slabs worth RM1 million, a revolver, drug processing utensils and three cars.

While the non-interference principle, Asean way, consensual decision-making, fuzziness of political values and goals, were useful for its early development, Prof Dr Johan Saravanamutthu says these are now a hindrance towards a rules-based community like the European Union.

The Dayak-based opposition party says Suhakam's move should be supported as the intrusions into NCR land by private companies are very serious.

Bank customers are up in arms over the snowball effect caused by the imposition of extra charges for facilities and services that were introduced as free. Maybank2u.com is the latest to join the bandwagon.

Syed Mokhtar made a higher bid and also has the means to support the bid, says the PM.

However the government will not rush to declare the country free of the deadly virus and veterinary officials are ordered to conduct more frequent tests and maintain stringent surveillance.