Archive - 15 June 2005

Jumlah penduduk Malaysia pada suku kedua tahun 2005 telah meningkat lebih 200,000 orang.

Katanya, media tempatan sepatutnya melaporkan kes itu secara biasa dan tidak mensensasikannya kerana ia boleh memburukkan imej agama Islam dengan dakwaan undang-undang Islam kejam kepada manusia

Presiden Majlis Peguam Yeo Yang Poh berkata isu tersebut perlu dilihat bukan semata-mata dari sudut status perundangannya, tetapi juga soal tanggungjawab dan keadilan sosial.

One chemist dismisses it as a half-baked idea while another is sceptical about its effectiveness in curbing counterfeits in the market.

Several controversial decisions are expected when the PAS central working committee names the commissioners for three states, as part of its routine review.

Sementara itu, satu laporan polis dibuat terhadap Peh kerana didakwa menceroboh bangunan bahagian itu dan mengadakan sidang media tanpa kebenaran hari ini.

Usaha untuk membasmi rasuah memerlukan langkah berani untuk membolehkan agensi-agensi berkenaan dapat menjalankan siasatan secara bebas, kata Dr Edmund Terence Gomez.

The Bar Council and Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur both feel that the court's decision is unacceptable.

The Sarawak legislative assembly is being asked to send a strong signal to the Public Services Department (PSD) over the rejection of scholarship applications by the state's top students.

Didakwa mengikut Seksyen 298 Kanun Keseksaan yang membawa hukuman penjara maksimum enam bulan atau denda maksimum RM2,000 jika sabit kesalahan.

Concerning the Edmund Terence Gomez saga, Sam Simon asks what are the weaknesses of Universiti Malaya. There are at least three serious problems facing...

MCA ex-president Dr Ling Liong Sik could still exert influence on delegates during the forthcoming party elections, while one of his sons may stand as Youth chief, says a writer who has closely followed developments.

India's economy is the world's fastest-growing in dollar terms. So you'd think there'd be enough tigers in the tank for the government to make vital inroads to haul 260 million Indians out of grinding poverty, right? Wrong.

The Registrar of Societies in Sarawak normally obtains the views of the state government first on the application of new parties, likewise the Malaysian Dayak Congress.

Our Indy Jones is back, after an adventure with archaic monsters such as bureaucrats, paperwork and egos.

Dr Edmund Terence Gomez, the top Universiti Malaya academic who was 'forced' to quit and later reinstated, tells malaysiakini how the war against corruption can be won in this final of a three-part series.

Wiping out corruption will require the bold step of enabling investigation agencies to act independently, says economist Dr Edmund Terence Gomez.

Judge Abdul Rahman Yunus says his ruling, a legal first, was intended to remind Muslims not to drink alcohol, which is forbidden by Islam.

The government is concerned that increasing numbers of Malaysians will be able view pornography through computers and mobile devices.