Archive - 26 May 2005

Bekas Ketua Pengarah Pelajaran itu berkata, sistem pendidikan sekarang perlu dinilai dan diteliti secara keseluruhannya sebelum sekolah kebangsaan dapat diperkasakan.

Petisyen itu ditandatangani oleh 14 individu yang mewakili 1,236 peserta Konvenyen Pengampunan Anwar Ibrahim yang diadakan 1 Mei lalu.

A bunch of his 'old buddies' including a few ex-top civil servants have submitted a petition to the king requesting a royal pardon.

In a police report, the exiled former Communist leader's lawyer claims that politicians had 'inspired, encouraged and incited' the ex-servicemen to stage the protest.

Pakar bom Azahari Husin dipercayai bertanggungjawab terhadap beberapa ancaman pengeboman terhadap beberapa loji penapis minyak di Borneo.

Questioning the board's decision is akin to questioning the party. So members who do it will face the music.

Keputusan pihak pentadbiran universiti berkenaan bermakna isteri dan tiga orang anaknya, tidak dapat bersamanya Prof Madya Dr Edmund Terence Gomez di Geneva.

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi says chief ministers and menteris besar do not serve the interest of a particular race but represent the BN government.

They say the seven have suffered enough and urge the Attorney-General's Chambers to review its decision.

Ahli Umno tidak lagi diberi peluang memberi penjelasan atau memohon maaf jika pertikai lembaga tersebut, tetapi akan terus diberi surat tunjuk sebab, kata Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen.

This means that Dr Edmund Terence Gomez's wife - who is also a Universiti Malaya lecturer - and their three children will not be able to join him in Geneva.

I refer to your reports on Universiti Malaya's rejection of my application for secondment to the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) in Geneva.

Perdana Menteri berkata, kerajaan akan terus berpegang kepada `status quo' dan melaksanakan apa yang dirunding dan dipersetujui dahulu, bagi mengeratkan kerjasama dan muafakat dalam BN.

The tsunami and the follow up earthquakes in Indonesia and the civil unrest in southern Thailand hardly support the desire to travel into this region, says AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes.

Geely, based in eastern China's Zhejiang province, will sign a deal with Malaysian partner Alado Corp later this month.

For 23 years, the female staff of the world's best cabin crew have suffered in silence. Isn't it time that the national carrier make amends?

Violence against women in the Asia-Pacific region was rampant last year, regardless of whether they were facing gender based violence at home, in the community or in situations of conflict.

Parliamentary Opposition Leader Lim Kit Siang wants the Royal Police Commission's report to be posted on the Internet to make it more accessible. But how many Penangnites are interested?

The Malaysians for Free and Fair Elections says it will observe and monitor the forthcoming Sarawak state election as a run-up to the 12th General Election in Malaysia.

Exposives expert Azahari Husin is believed to be responsible for a number of bomb threats made recently to several oil refineries on Indonesia's Borneo island.

The government will allow foreign workers to enter the country on tourist visas and to seek employment provided local authorities have a record of their fingerprints.

The major turnaround was welcomed by employers who have lost hundreds of millions of ringgit since a crackdown on illegal migrants resulted in a serious labour crunch.

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is optimistic that Proton can weather the foreign competition.

Kelantan joins Johor and Perlis in introducing compulsory HIV tests for Muslim couples who want to get married in an effort to fight the increasing incidence of Aids.

The three Malaysians have been charged with smuggling about seven kilograms of ketamine into China in January.

Women factory workers were shocked when a man in a full Darth Vader costume paraded menacingly in front of them and then flashed his genitals.