Archive - 19 January 2005

However, the pathologist says that he is unable to make a 100 percent identification due to the body's advanced state of decomposition and inconclusive results for tattoo marks.

Views on the water privatisation move will be accepted by a parliamentary select committee to be chaired by the minister himself.

Two members of the Selangor Public Accounts Committee disagree over the last-minute cancellation of a study tour to Cairo.

Early intervention of troubled Malaysian Indian youths may help to overcome social ills and reduce crime rate in the community.

Reformasi icon Anwar Ibrahim, who has fallen out with former mentor Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has apparently received a message.

A student group has lambasted the university for seeking to suspend two students who were allegedly held a demonstration against delays in receiving loans from the National Higher Education Fund.

Just the other day, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi launched a national five-year campaign to promote good values among the rakyat. He said the country's aim to become...

Three weeks after the disaster, stories were often interlaced with humour, perhaps an indication that people are moving on, or hiding their sorrow or even trying to forget the nightmare as best they can.

Australia is gung-ho about Asian economic integration again, but it will partner Asean's myriad political hubris and farce.

Guinea has complained that Telekom Malaysia had not fulfilled its end of the deal, failing to sign up the promised 500,000 new customers.

The world's biggest passenger plane will allow Malaysia's flag carrier to provide more seats on its existing routes.

UN officials are worried that the unprecedented amount of aid from rich nations to help the millions displaced by the tsunami may undermine aid needed to help the 1.2 billion people living in extreme poverty.

Followers of self-proclaimed spiritual leader Ayah Pin are organising an inter-faith gathering expected to be attended by thousands.

In a nationwide operation that began Monday, police arrested a total of 111 people who ignored their traffic fines.

Malaysia Airlines has offered a RM100,000 reward to its employees for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for a string of mishaps involving its aircraft.

Malawati Daud, who was plucked out of the ocean by a Malaysian fishing boat five days after surviving the Dec 26 tsunami, has been praying that her 25-year-old husband Zainuddin Amin also survived the disaster.