Archive - 24 May 2005

While there will be no contest for key posts in the coming PBB convention, its head Abdul Taib Mahmud wants a mandate to choose his successor.

Termasuk dua sekolah berasrama elit yang tahap kebersihannya hanya mencapai 31 peratus sahaja, kata Pengarah Jabatan Kesihatan Kelantan, Datuk Dr Ahmad Razin Ahmad Mahir.

Of this, 104 have been settled, while 269 are pending action. The rest have been 'closed' or referred to relevant agencies.

Prof Madya Dr Edmund Terence Gomez terpaksa meletak jawatan di Universiti Malaya selepas pihak universiti menolak permohonannya untuk dibenarkan bercuti selama dua tahun.

Malaysia is courting disaster by not doing anything about its prisons being packed to the brim, said human rights commissioner Hamdan Adnan.

PKR Youth, which made the request, wants the human rights body to find out what led to the death of the restaurant worker a month ago.

The proposed guidelines will only be implemented with the premier's approval, according to Jakim which drafted the document with his agreement.

Membabitkan 330 pegawai Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN) ditugaskan menyerahkan saman, surat tuntutan dan notis tuntutan, termasuk 130 pegawai khusus di kawasan Lembah Klang.

His new job in Geneva brings about a bittersweet emotion in Dr Edmund Terence Gomez as he had to resign from Universiti Malaya after it rejected his application for a two-year leave.

Cadangan penubuhan universiti Umno tidak relevan ketika ini kerana sayap pelaburan parti itu, KUB Holdings sudahpun memiliki Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (Unitar) yang perlu diselamatkan.

Katanya, ini kerana ahli-ahli Parlimen, terutama dari DAP telah lama menggesa supaya persidangan Dewan Rakyat disiarkan secara langsung.

When Mangal Bahadur Gurung started to lose hope, a good samaritan came to his aid. Identifying himself only as George, he tells malaysiakini of the ordeals he faced in wanting to help a friend.

TLDM sedang menaikkan tahap kemampuannya untuk mengawal perairan negara termasuk menambah bilangan friget dan membeli helikopter penggempur Super Lynx.

Lim Kit Siang says the live webcast of Dewan Rakyat debates cannot be delayed further or the elected MPs would not be able to hold their heads high as compared to the appointed senators

Masalah sosial membabitkan wanita warga China tidak boleh dibiarkan kerana ia dikhuatiri menjadi masalah sosial yang akan membenihkan jenayah, kata Timbalan Pesuruhjaya Polis Sarawak.

The DAP proposal is aimed at better proportional representation in the state, which is expected to hold elections later this year.

I have been following with much interest the recent much-talked about issue of Edmund Terence Gomez who has decided to quit Universiti Malaya following his failure to...

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad menuduh Israel menghalangnya ke Baitulmaqdis bagi mengelakkan terbongkarnya kekejaman rejim Zionis terhadap penduduk Palestin.

Will the surprising frank report of the special commission on the Malaysian police force give premier Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's image the fillip it needs?

Pura Tanjung Sabtu is a gem to be discovered, but at what price? Tengku Ismail Tengku Su talks about his passion, and looks for ways to sustain the retreat.

Help has poured in for a couple who offered to sell their unborn child so they could pay for heart surgery for their nineteen-month-old son.

The Australian government stood firmly behind its controversial policy of mandatory detention for illegal immigrants, despite a string of scandals in which its citizens have been accidentally deported and jailed.

The number of Arab tourists visiting Malaysia doubled last year as many shunned traditional holidays in terrorism-obsessed Western countries where Muslim visitors often face visa difficulties.

The toddler held inside an immigration centre since she was born enjoyed her first day of freedom today as criticism of the Canberra's detention policies continued to mount.

A kidney patient was slashed to death by a fellow patient while receiving dialysis treatment, apparently because of a row over the air conditioning.

The former PM says that aside from this, Israeli authorities had been informed two weeks in advance of his visit to Jerusalem and Jenin and had no valid reason to deny him entry.