Archive - 1 June 2005

Syarat baru: MAS lanjut tempoh berkhidmatan, tambah bilangan anak

Syarat baru: MAS lanjut tempoh berkhidmatan, tambah bilangan anak

Manakala had bilangan anak yang dibenarkan bagi pramugari dinaikkan daripada dua kepada tiga orang. Ganjaran persaraan kini RM1,000.
Ready-to-roll plans for world-class higher education

Ready-to-roll plans for world-class higher education

The committee, set up by the Higher Education Ministry, is confident of coming up with the necessary recommendations to help the government achieve this goal.
Zaid: Does no block mean support for Burma caucus?

Zaid: Does no block mean support for Burma caucus?

Zaid Ibrahim, who heads the caucus, is wondering if the government's announcement not to block the motion from being discussed in Parliament amounts to supporting the issue.
PAS refutes Umnos charges over Terengganu land

PAS refutes Umnos charges over Terengganu land

Umno and PAS are attacking each other again in Terengganu - this time over government reserve land meant for the needy.
UM terima perletakan jawatan Gomez

UM terima perletakan jawatan Gomez

Pihak universiti menerima perletakan jawatan Dr Edmund Terence Gomez selepas menolak permohonannya mendapatkan pelepasan untuk bertugas di agensi PBB di Geneva.
Court rejects Kasitahs application for discharge

Court rejects Kasitahs application for discharge

Judge Abdull Hamid Embong dismissed the application by counsel Muhamad Shafee Abdullah and fixed 21 days beginning Nov 15 to hear the case.
Reveal names of AP holders, urge groups

Reveal names of AP holders, urge groups

There is no reason to keep secret the names of those who have been issued Approved Permits to import cars, according to those lobbying for transparency.
Mahkamah tolak permohonan lepas tanpa bebaskan Kasitah Gaddam

Mahkamah tolak permohonan lepas tanpa bebaskan Kasitah Gaddam

Permohonan dibuat sementara menunggu selesai proses pemindahan kes rasuah bekas pengurus besar LKTNS Datuk Wasli Mohamed Said dari Mahkamah Tinggi Kota Kinabalu ke Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur.
Pemilihan PAS: Pertembungan calon tiga generasi ulamak

Pemilihan PAS: Pertembungan calon tiga generasi ulamak

Muktamar PAS bakal menyaksi pertandingan tiga penjuru bagi jawatan timbalan presiden di mana kesemua calon-calonnya terdiri daripada golongan ulamak dalam parti itu.
Blatant discrimination a sad reality

Blatant discrimination a sad reality

This is an open letter to Dr Edmund Terrence Gomez who had been receiving tremendous moral support from the public over his shoddy treatment by the University of Malaya management.
Will Gomezs wife official leave request be allowed?

Will Gomezs wife official leave request be allowed?

Ayah Pins manual for survival

Ayah Pins manual for survival

Political protection may be the factor that has prevented a clampdown on the Malaysian spiritual leader and his followers for 'deviant' teachings.
Lawyers rebut detainees exploiting law claim

Lawyers rebut detainees exploiting law claim

The lawyers reject Deputy Internal Security Minister Noh Omar's claim that detainees held under preventive laws are crawling out to freedom through legal loopholes.
Why did Gomez remain at UM?

Why did Gomez remain at UM?

The Gomez circus - whats the agenda?

The Gomez circus - whats the agenda?

How will Umno finance Universiti Umno?

How will Umno finance Universiti Umno?

Betulkah semua kenaikan tidak membebankan rakyat...

Betulkah semua kenaikan tidak membebankan rakyat...

Tough battle for private medical students

Tough battle for private medical students

Kelab BPR di IPT: Rancangan jangka panjang

Kelab BPR di IPT: Rancangan jangka panjang

Dont make money out of water and air

Dont make money out of water and air

Alternative viewpoints on Singapore

Alternative viewpoints on Singapore

Anggota polis tembak diri sendiri selepas tembak mati rakyat Indonesia

Anggota polis tembak diri sendiri selepas tembak mati rakyat Indonesia

Cedera parah di leher dan kejadian di Bandar Medah Ipoh pagi tadi itu dipercayai berpunca daripada cemburu.
UM okays Gomezs resignation

UM okays Gomezs resignation

The university accepts the resignation of its economics lecturer who was denied a two-year leave to take up a research appointment in Geneva.
Remembering Martin Lings

Remembering Martin Lings

Martin Lings belonged to that select handful of scholars who had privileged access to the traditional universe. He was able to convey what he had absorbed with insight and eloquence
Love is blind

Love is blind

Zaim ponders over the mandatory HIV Screening Test and learns a few things.
MyKad entry too easy, says Sarawak DAP rep

MyKad entry too easy, says Sarawak DAP rep

The party's sole state assemblyperson in Sarawak is wondering if the federal government is attempting to slowly eradicate the states' immigration control.
Dissecting MCA politics

Dissecting MCA politics

The epicentre of MCA's political leadership has shifted from the technocratic elite to grassroots operatives who know how to manage their public image.
A battle of generations in PAS

A battle of generations in PAS

Three religious scholars are vying for the deputy president post. Each one of them represents a different generation in the Islamic party.
Japan, China must use diplomacy to avert 'catastrophe': Abdullah

Japan, China must use diplomacy to avert 'catastrophe': Abdullah

The deterioration in relations between China and Japan could have potentially disastrous consequences on regional peace and stability, says the prime minister.
Malaysia Airlines revamps policies on hiring women after outcry

Malaysia Airlines revamps policies on hiring women after outcry

Malaysia Airlines flight attendants are now permitted to have up to three children, from a previous limit of two, after the carrier was forced to revise its hiring policies.
EU accused of using chemical control system as non-tariff barrier

EU accused of using chemical control system as non-tariff barrier

The Malaysian government says that the new system creates significant hurdles for developing nations and discourages exports to European countries.
Proton aims to lose 'cheap' image, double overseas sales

Proton aims to lose 'cheap' image, double overseas sales

Proton is launching an aggressive campaign to boost exports and combat tough domestic conditions expected this year as foreign competition becomes more fierce in a liberalised market.