Archive - 8 June 2005

State conspiracy alleged against Ayah Pin

State conspiracy alleged against Ayah Pin

The owner of land where Ayah Pin's religious commune is located is challenging the validity of an order to destroy a cluster of giant structures built there.
Proton mahu kuasai semula segmen kereta kecil melalui 'Savvy'

Proton mahu kuasai semula segmen kereta kecil melalui 'Savvy'

Buat permulaan, Proton mensasarkan 20 peratus pasaran kereta kecil tempatan, yang kini berjumlah 150,000 unit setahun.
Pembinaan ampangan Bakun terlewat lebih setahun

Pembinaan ampangan Bakun terlewat lebih setahun

Pembinaan ampangan hidro 2400M Bakun yang berharga RM4.5 bilion di Sarawak, sudah lebih setahun terlewat dan timbul keraguan sama ada ia dapat disiapkan pada bulan September 2007.
Time to appoint NGO reps as senators

Time to appoint NGO reps as senators

Their inclusion would help improve the quality of governance, says the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.
Swak govt appeals compensation for Kedayan villagers

Swak govt appeals compensation for Kedayan villagers

The Bintulu High Court has ordered the government to compensate the villagers, whose native customary land - planted with teak trees - have been acquired to build an aluminium smelter.
Suhakam mahu berbincang dengan Pejabat Peguam Negara

Suhakam mahu berbincang dengan Pejabat Peguam Negara

PTG Kedah dan pihak yayasan mahu penduduk Dato Murad dan Tok Bidan anggap pengambilan tanah mereka sebagai amalan 'wakaf', sedangkan ia diberikan kepada pemaju swasta.
All for freedom

All for freedom

Hari HAM was born to commemorate this day in 2001 when some 500 university students staged a peaceful assembly near the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur to protest the Internal Security Act.
Power sharing? In BN? Really?

Power sharing? In BN? Really?

I think our national leaders have no moral right to call for national unity and integration so long as Barisan Nasional remains a coalition of mainly racially-based parties ...
Govt plays deaf and dumb over Gomez affair

Govt plays deaf and dumb over Gomez affair

Only so much Gomez can do

Only so much Gomez can do

Cooperation with unrepentant PAS will spell disaster

Cooperation with unrepentant PAS will spell disaster

Histeria Pemuda Umno dengan tulisan Star

Histeria Pemuda Umno dengan tulisan Star

Public, private medical sectors need to interact

Public, private medical sectors need to interact

NegaraKu before movies not a bad idea

NegaraKu before movies not a bad idea

MAS stewardesses policy based on biological criteria

MAS stewardesses policy based on biological criteria

Barangan yang halalnya pada logo sahaja

Barangan yang halalnya pada logo sahaja

Japanese fascist elements strengthening

Japanese fascist elements strengthening

Dr Mahathir: Kereta import murah jejas dayasaing Proton

Dr Mahathir: Kereta import murah jejas dayasaing Proton

Penasihat Proton itu mendakwa kereta siap terpasang (CBU) yang diimport pada harga di bawah paras kos, menjejaskan daya saingan pembuat kereta nasional itu.
APs used to 'protect' foreign cars?

APs used to 'protect' foreign cars?

The former premier explains why he requested the government to release the list of Approved Permit holders.
Dramanya! And the judges are...

Dramanya! And the judges are...

Last week Adriana learned that the CAA winners won based on merit. This week, she writes about meeting with the judges, and comes back enlightened.
Kjaan akan tingkatkan kawalan keselamatan di Selat Melaka

Kjaan akan tingkatkan kawalan keselamatan di Selat Melaka

Malaysia mahu masyarakat antarabangsa membantu meningkatkan keselamatan di Selat Melaka daripada ancaman lanun dengan menyediakan kawalan dari udara.
Sebuah lagi pemaju hartanah dakwa Pulau Pinang tidak mesra pelabur

Sebuah lagi pemaju hartanah dakwa Pulau Pinang tidak mesra pelabur

"Jika tak ada isu (dengan kerajaan negeri), mengapa harus kami ada-adakan, kami mahukan mereka mesra pelabur," kata Pengarah Asia Pacifik Land Berhad.
At this time ... four years ago

At this time ... four years ago

On the fourth anniversary of their arrest, the ISA 7 recall the events of their harrowing experiences and relate how they have coped since being acquitted of an illegal assembly charge.
Suhakam to seek AGs help over charitable land-grab

Suhakam to seek AGs help over charitable land-grab

The AlBukhary Foundation is supposed to be performing well meaning deeds but its recent land acquisition tactics in Kedah leave much to be desired.
Death sentence in developing world

Death sentence in developing world

There is a lag in developing drugs to treat diseases, denying access to affordable treatment to the poor in particular.
BN meeting this month to decide on PRS status

BN meeting this month to decide on PRS status

Parti Rakyat Sarawak's wait to be formally admitted to the Barisan Nasional may be over by the end of the month when the BN supreme council is scheduled to meet.
Mahathir says PAS still 'frozen' despite reform plans

Mahathir says PAS still 'frozen' despite reform plans

Mahathir said there were no real changes despite PAS new leadership of young and moderate leaders.
Work on Bakun dam a year behind schedule

Work on Bakun dam a year behind schedule

It now appears unlikely that the contractors for one of the world's largest rockfill dams will be able to deliver the project by September 2007.
Helicopters, sniffer dogs join search for missing children

Helicopters, sniffer dogs join search for missing children

More than 100 people are looking for the four children, aged between nine and 16, who disappeared on Monday after starting a trek in the popular tourist spot of Fraser's Hill.
Cambridge University considering M'sia campus

Cambridge University considering M'sia campus

Britain's famed Cambridge University is considering setting up a branch campus in Malaysia in what would be a major boost towards its goal of becoming an education hub.
Govt to boost security in Malacca Straits

Govt to boost security in Malacca Straits

Malaysia wants the international community to help boost security in the piracy-prone Malacca Straits by providing surveillance aircraft, media reports said today.