Archive - 20 May 2005

Menteri Kewangan Kedua Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop berkata semua bayaran biasa mengenai projek landasan kereta api berkembar Ipoh-Rawang telah dibuat kepada DRB-Hicom Bhd.

The Labour Department now says the case involving 90 Indonesian workers and a Malaysian company will be forwarded either to the courts or the immigration department.

Sehingga ini, Timbalan Mursyidul Am PAS dan Ketua Penerangan PAS pusat itu belum membuat apa-apa keputusan muktamad mengenainya.

Mereka yang mempelopori gerakan reformasi di Thailand, Indonesia dan Malaysia akan mendedahkan pengalaman masing-masing di forum PKR di Kuala Lumpur pada 29 Mei ini.

Diletakkan dalam jaminan bon RM500 dengan seorang penjamin bagi tempoh setahun selepas pendakwaraya memohon semakan hukuman.

RM1.04 billion in profits against RM3.1 billion in healthcare cost - that seems to be the 'penny wise, pound foolish' point the Malaysian Council for Tobacco Controls hopes to bring across to the government.

Opposition politicians and representatives from non-governmental organisations met at the Parliament building to discuss the report. They now want to have talks with police chief Mohd Bakri Omar.

Ia mempersoal mengapa kerajaan boleh membenarkan Jabatan Kemajuan Islam (Jakim) mengeluarkan garispanduan melarang sebarang bentuk hiburan pada waktu sembahyang.

The engineers of reform movements in Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia will reveal their experiences at an Anwar Ibrahim dinner-cum-forum in Kuala Lumpur on May 29.

Terming it as absurd, the article questions how the government could allow the Islamic Development Department to issue a guideline barring entertainment shows during prayer times.

The environmental group identifies serious gaps in the certification standards of the Malaysia Timber Certification Council and highlights at length the lack of credibility of the scheme.

It is unfortunate that our education system has not prepared young Malaysians for the challenges of the globalisation. The system has failed to synchronise itself...

Party president S Samy Vellu says the plan will help thrust the Malaysian Indian community forward to be on par with the other races by 2020.

Presiden MIC itu mahu masyarakat India setara dengan rakyat Malaysia yang lain dalam bidang pendidikan, latihan dan pekerjaan dan memiliki status baru ekonomi menjelang tahun 2020.

There has not been a shortage of assistance offered to 123 stranded Indian nationals seeking to return home. However, the help provided by four different groups seem to only confuse the situation.

Edmund Terrence Gomez's resignation is part of a broader developing pattern within public universities in Malaysia.

new The English are up in arms. No, it's not about David Beckham's latest sex-capade; they're ballistic about the American takeover of Manchester United.

They were identified as Danielle von Muhlen, 57, the wife of the Dutch ambassador John von Muhlen and Erzsebet Toth, 48, the wife of Hungarian envoy Tamas Toth.

Home Minister Azmi Khalid says the government will consider allowing the little girl to come to Malaysia if her mother makes an application to bring her home.

The security of seafarers and cargo in the vital shipping lane is the responsibility of the three littoral states - Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, says the premier.

International ratings agency Standard and Poor's affirms Malaysia's sovereign credit rating, citing its dynamic economy and strong external liquidity.