Archive - 3 June 2005

Dipercayai akibat serangan sakit jantung di kawasan letak kereta di tempat persidangan di Pusat Tarbiyah Islam Kelantan di Kota Bharu.

Four MCA leaders declare their intention to contest for posts in the upcoming part polls with deputy president Chan Kong Choy having to face a surprise challenger.

Katanya, parti pembangkang itu terlalu leka mengkritik orang lain, asyik pandang ke luar dan suka menyembunyikan apa yang berlaku di dalam parti.

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang makes the challenge at the party's muktamar in Kelantan. He also wants the event to be shown live on television.

Usaha mengadakan muzakarah PAS-Umno sebelum ini gagal selepas PAS mengenakan syarat termasuk mengembalikan royalti minyak kepada Terengganu yang ketika itu diperintah oleh PAS.

The top academic who has recently resigned from UM will talk on the problems plaguing higher education in Malaysia.

Mesyuarat MT Umno Rabu lalu mengesahkan keputusan panel rayuan parti yang menolak rayuan 17 pemimpin Umno, termasuk tujuh ketua bahagian, kerana mengamalkan politik wang dalam pemilihan tahun lalu.

Sambil menyifatkan dirinya masih di tahap terbaik untuk terus menyumbang kepada parti, naib presiden MCA itu berkata hanya tuhan yang tahu bila dia akan putuskan jawatan untuk ditandingi kali ini.

It's the money factor - this is the reason why female flight attendants who were pregnant had to go on unpaid leave.

RR Mahendran, who has an impressive track-record of setting such detainees free, criticises the decision that gives 'sweeping powers' to the government as an unhealthy precedent.

The governance of our public systems lacks transparency, accountability and justice. It may be seen as a variation of the example of three monkeys you can't see evil because...

Thirty-two families in a Kedah kampung are worried over the quantum to be paid to them in order to vacate their homes for an international educational institution, whose students will be sponsored by Syed Mokhtar AlBukhary.

Now that dust has settled, Adriana seeks to find out if the Boh Cameronian Arts Awards was rigged. It's not about cronies and friendship.

When a journalist asked former Chinese premier Zhu Ronggi in 1999 about the Tiananmen Square incident, he replied, 'I have completely forgotten it'.

Veteran PBB member Anuar Razak told delegates that he has the support of the chief minister. Despite this, he failed to unseat the party's incumbent Pantai Damai division deputy head.

Considering himself still in his prime, the MCA stalwart says that only God knows when he will announce his decision on the kind of future role he wants to play in the party.

Critics say Paul Wolfowitz, a key Bush lieutenant, was placed in this position to disempower and discredit governments that choose to place the priorities of citizens over transnational corporate interests.

PAS president Hadi says that if Anwar is the opposition front, existing Umno members may want to join the opposition, boosting its strength and credibility.

British sports car maker Lotus Group International plans to make the Lotus Esprit at the plant of parent Proton Holdings, manufacturing outside of Britain for the first time.

The family was horrified to discover their maid had spiked their drinking water with soiled diapers and sanitary pads as a magic charm to ensure they were nice to her.