Archive - 3 February 2005

Lebih 10,000 orang telah ditahan di bawah akta tersebut sejak tahun 1960.

Politicians from both sides of the fence should take the cue from the former deputy premier to do away with the politics of hate.

Broga sub-committee gets to 'date' Selangor MB Dr Mohd Khir Toyo on Valentine's Day, all geared up to grill him over vital information regarding the multi-billion ringgit incinerator project.

The nine-day trip, which will also take in East Timor and a brief stop in Malaysia, will be Fischer's second visit in a month to areas devastated by the Dec 26 tsunami.

Many seem to have missed the point that the Jawi raid is merely an extension of the many abuses we have seen among law enforcement agencies and their officers in this country ...

With the MSC, more Malaysians become part of the new chattering classes and they can decide what to read and rely on; without help from the government.

The top cop, was among five police officers, quizzed in relation to the alleged 'siphoning' of more than RM200,000 paid as commission for the sale of company shares worth millions.

The deputy premier says the ringgit is still competitive with regional currencies and therefore the ringgit peg will remain.

If and when that happens the ultimate in economic ruin takes place; all by a simple knack of printing fake currencies!

The youths, arrested during a raid at a nightclub last month, had received directives from the Federal Territory Religious Department (Jawi) to attend counselling sessions.

The extra time is needed to write, translate and print the report, says one of the commissioners Kuthubul Zaman Bukhari.

The Philippines have been spared by the Dec 26 tsunami, but authorities have been warned that the mass deportation of illegal Filipinos from Malaysia will create a tsunami-like disaster.

When you're at the bottom, the only way to go is up. Opposition party DAP has only one seat in the Sarawak legislative assembly, but it is confident of winning more in the coming elections.

The Orang Asli in Kelantan are accusing the Islamic propagation body that reports directly to the Sultan of luring them into embracing Islam, charges that have since been denied.

An essay on being a Malaysian-Muslim, and Asian-Muslim in the United Kingdom. Idlan Zakaria gives her 50p worth of thoughts.

The Assassin goes on his first kill. The student is now a hired gun.

Figures for the number of executions in Malaysia have rarely been published, and media attempts to establish the number in recent years were rebuffed.

An Indonesian woman who married Noordin Mohammad Top went on trial today, charged with concealing her new husband from police and falsifying his name on their marriage licence.

More than 80 of those currently held under the ISA are suspected Islamic militants, many allegedly linked to the regional Jemaah Islamiah terrorist group.

Malaysia's total trade jumped 22.84 percent in 2004 to hit a record high of RM880.37 billion.

The discovery of what could be the site of the first capital of the Srivijaya Malay empire dating back to the seventh century will be investigated by the Department of Museums and Antiquities.