Archive - 2 June 2005

MAS new terms still discriminate against female crew

MAS new terms still discriminate against female crew

MAS and its employees union may have come up with a new agreement but women groups are still very dissatisfied with the conditions affecting female cabin crew.
Wildlife Dept waiting for DNA results of orangutans

Wildlife Dept waiting for DNA results of orangutans

The sampling exercise follows the allegation that several 'endangered' orangutans were used in animal shows at the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park.
Amien Rais: Anwar boleh suntik semangat baru dalam gerakan reformasi

Amien Rais: Anwar boleh suntik semangat baru dalam gerakan reformasi

Bekas Speaker Parlimen Indonesia, Dr Amien Rais berkata gerakan reformasi akan mendapat suntikan semangat baru jika Anwar Ibrahim kembali menerajuinya.
Thaksin did not accuse Msia of harbouring terrorists

Thaksin did not accuse Msia of harbouring terrorists

Thai defence minister Thammarak Isarangura claims that the premier merely said that terrorists from Southern Thailand were escaping into Malaysia through the border.
Govt mulls providing needles, condoms to drug addicts

Govt mulls providing needles, condoms to drug addicts

Health Minister Dr Chua Soi Lek, who announced the latest move, described it as merely a 'clinical and medical' initiative.
PJ residents see red over changes to local plan

PJ residents see red over changes to local plan

The PJ municipal council is once again facing the wrath of ratepayers for failing to consult them prior to drafting significant changes to the gazetted local plan.
Malaysia was foremost for Gomez

Malaysia was foremost for Gomez

With regards to Dr Edmund Terence Gomez. I wish to bring to light some information about him and his relation to the university that has yet to enter this debate ...
Flunkies for vested parochial interests in UM

Flunkies for vested parochial interests in UM

Pak Lah can stop the rot with Gomez

Pak Lah can stop the rot with Gomez

Problems in varsities symptom of larger sickness

Problems in varsities symptom of larger sickness

Did Gomez ask for too much?

Did Gomez ask for too much?

Dont be afraid to reveal AP holders

Dont be afraid to reveal AP holders

Study tours just tours, little study

Study tours just tours, little study

Muktamar PAS: Kabinet bayangan kepimpinan PAS

Muktamar PAS: Kabinet bayangan kepimpinan PAS

PAS: Senario timbalan presiden wajib dikaji

PAS: Senario timbalan presiden wajib dikaji

Exhumation violated human rights

Exhumation violated human rights

Does MCA politics really matter?

Does MCA politics really matter?

Although the coverage of MCA's party elections in the mainstream media seems to suggest that it is an important party, a close observer of Chinese Malaysian politics Phoon Weng Keong begs to differ.
Msia tidak lindungi pengganas Thai, penjelasan Menteri Pertahanan Thailand

Msia tidak lindungi pengganas Thai, penjelasan Menteri Pertahanan Thailand

Apa yang dimaksudkan oleh Perdana Menteri Thaksin Shinawatra ialah terdapat beberapa pesalah yang melintasi sempadan ke Malaysia selepas melakukan jenayah.
Ex-DGs credibility to head education committee questioned

Ex-DGs credibility to head education committee questioned

Lim Kit Siang says Dr Wan Mohd Zahid Mohd Noordin must bear responsibility for the unchecked decline in university standards, quality, excellence and international ranking in the past three decades.
Amid Nordin letak jawatan Exco Melaka

Amid Nordin letak jawatan Exco Melaka

Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Pelancongan, Kebudayaan dan Warisan Negeri Melaka itu, yang didapati bersalah oleh Umno kerana terlibat dengan politik wang, meletakkan jawatan berkuatkuasa hari ini.
Q&A: Dont be social parasites, Amien Rais tells students

Q&A: Dont be social parasites, Amien Rais tells students

In an exclusive interview with malaysiakini , former Indonesian parliamentary speaker speaks about the important role students must play in the agenda change and reforms.
Anwar could reignite reformasi movement

Anwar could reignite reformasi movement

His long-time friend and former Indonesian parliamentary speaker Dr Amien Rais says if Anwar Ibrahim returns to the forefront, vigour could return to the movement.
Salahuddin: Ramaikan ulamak muda dalam Majlis Syura PAS

Salahuddin: Ramaikan ulamak muda dalam Majlis Syura PAS

Pada masa ini, ia sekadar memutuskan penyertaan wanita dalam pilihanraya atau memberi perakuan menjadi calon parti atau mengenai status hubungan dengan bukan Islam sahaja.
On being a true Malaysian

On being a true Malaysian

I am a Malaysian, despite attempts by my critics to label me otherwise. They do so because I reside abroad and thus no longer a 'true Malaysian', bumiputra or no bumiputra.
Khairy: Pelajar boleh sertai aktiviti Putera Umno dengan kebenaran universiti

Khairy: Pelajar boleh sertai aktiviti Putera Umno dengan kebenaran universiti

Katanya, aktiviti Putera Umno seperti sukan lasak dan aktiviti kemasyarakatan menepati citarasa belia antara 18 dan 25 tahun, termasuk pelajar universiti.
Youth chief: PAS ulama council neither alive nor dead

Youth chief: PAS ulama council neither alive nor dead

Salahuddin Ayub openly criticises the weaknesses of the party and the failure of the ulama council to groom second echelon leaders.
It's a Muslim issue: Like a virgin

It's a Muslim issue: Like a virgin

Will sex education and abstinence programmes work in Malaysia?
Two Thais snatched in kidnap-ransom attack in Malacca Straits

Two Thais snatched in kidnap-ransom attack in Malacca Straits

The owners of the Thai-flagged vessel report that the pirates have already demanded a ransom after the incident.
PAS plans to ditch hardline image

PAS plans to ditch hardline image

Leaders of opposition Islamic party PAS are meeting this week to rebrand themselves and woo back voters, but analysts say they face a tough task in this multicultural nation.
Perlis schoolchildren to learn karate after bullying case

Perlis schoolchildren to learn karate after bullying case

The classes are expected to start in the second school term, which begins in two weeks.