Archive - 17 June 2005

Pemilihan MT: Wanita Umno serah pada bahagian buat keputusan

Pemilihan MT: Wanita Umno serah pada bahagian buat keputusan

Wanita Umno mahu bahagian diberi hak untuk menentukan sama ada mereka bersetuju atau tidak dengan cadangan Tan Sri Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin
Lagi sekali hakim terkanan diketepikan

Lagi sekali hakim terkanan diketepikan

Pada tahun 2003, tercetusnya kontroversi mengenai perlantikan Hakim Mahkamah Persekutuan dan Mahkamah Rayuan. Perlantikan hari ini juga menyaksikan perkara yang sama berlaku.
UM VC in the light over allegations, claims union

UM VC in the light over allegations, claims union

Prof Dr Hashim Yaacob claims to be in the dark but the university's academic staff union says otherwise. It also demands an apology from him.
Semua kekosongan hakim Mahkamah Persekutuan telah diisi

Semua kekosongan hakim Mahkamah Persekutuan telah diisi

Empat hakim dilantik Hakim Mahkamah Persekutuan dan lima lagi sebagai Hakim Mahkamah Rayuan, berkuatkuasa hari ini. Ada dua lagi kekosongan hakim Mahkamah Rayuan.
DGTU assures a constitutional NUBE election

DGTU assures a constitutional NUBE election

The DGTU has assured NUBE members that there is nothing unconstitutional about having the triennial general meeting after the balloting.
UTM terima semula pelajar ISA 7'

UTM terima semula pelajar ISA 7'

Universiti tersebut membenarkan Zulkefle Idris menyambung pengajiannya dalam jurusan sains komputer apabila semester baru bermula bulan depan.
More junior judges promoted over their seniors...again

More junior judges promoted over their seniors...again

Similar to the 2003 controversial elevation of judges to the Federal Court and the Court of Appeal, today's judicial appointments also saw more junior judges chosen over their senior colleagues.
Hakim timbang tarik diri kendali kes Michael Soosai

Hakim timbang tarik diri kendali kes Michael Soosai

Hakim Suraya Othman berkata, beliau tidak dapat mengendalikan kes itu kerana pendakwaan mungkin memanggil beliau atau jurubahasa sebagai saksi.
Falling standards: Law schools too in the dock

Falling standards: Law schools too in the dock

I refer to the letter from Product of the System regarding ailing medical schools in the country. I am a product of the country's premier law school, which is also increasingly stricken with the ailment ...
Subsidiari GLC didakwa rampas kerja untuk kontraktor Melayu

Subsidiari GLC didakwa rampas kerja untuk kontraktor Melayu

Telekom, TNB, UEM, Plus, Felda, Felcra dan Perbadanan Kemajuan Ekonomi Negeri (PKEN) menubuhkan banyak subsidiari yang mengambil kerja yang sebelum ini ditawarkan kepada kontraktor.
Land grab: Kajang town council should explain

Land grab: Kajang town council should explain

AP scheme has indirectly killed

AP scheme has indirectly killed

Nation-building: Taking on the Malaysian monster

Nation-building: Taking on the Malaysian monster

One person, one vote brilliant initiative

One person, one vote brilliant initiative

DAPs turn to elect younger leaders

DAPs turn to elect younger leaders

PAS reform: Is it true?

PAS reform: Is it true?

Proton needs upgrading savvy

Proton needs upgrading savvy

Apa gunanya garis panduan pemakaian?

Apa gunanya garis panduan pemakaian?

US foreign policy not about empire-building

US foreign policy not about empire-building

Release non-violent Burmese protesters

Release non-violent Burmese protesters

Until then, they should also be treated well in custody and the UNHCR must be allowed access to them. These were among the demands of DAP's Nga Kor Ming after delivering a memo to the Burmese Embassy today.
UTM reinstates ISA 7' student

UTM reinstates ISA 7' student

The Johor-based university gives the green light for Zulkefle Idris to continue his computer science course, beginning next month.
Preserve Viet Boat People Memorial in Pulau Bidong

Preserve Viet Boat People Memorial in Pulau Bidong

Following a government directive to demolish the Vietnamese Boat People Memorial in Pulau Bidong, a Vietnamese activist appeals for it to be preserved.
Indonesia sahkan selesema burung pertama pada manusia

Indonesia sahkan selesema burung pertama pada manusia

Sampel darah seorang pekerja ladang ternakan di selatan Sulawesi didapati positif virus itu selepas ujian pengesahan dijalankan di makmal Universiti Hong Kong.
Kisah seorang bekas pelarian

Kisah seorang bekas pelarian

Tidak ada sesiapa yang akan meninggalkan tanah tumpah darah mereka tanpa sebab musabab yang menyakinkan. Bencana alam, kemelesetan ekonomi dan perang menjadi ejen pendesak yang memaksa manusia berpindah.
Manila ablaze over new controversy

Manila ablaze over new controversy

The latest scandal in the country is an alleged tape recording of the president instructing the rigging of last year's polls to ensure her victory.
Sarawak govt handling NCR issues the wrong way

Sarawak govt handling NCR issues the wrong way

With so many NCR litigation cases before the courts, DAP's Chiew Chin Sing says there must be something wrong somewhere with the way the state government deals with the matter.
Its time to act, Pak Lah

Its time to act, Pak Lah

With sky-high support from the public and party, the premier must now do what is expected of him. If he squanders this opportunity, he will lose his place in history.
NUBE voter list riddled with discrepancies

NUBE voter list riddled with discrepancies

The elections are next month but the voters list is in a mess. This has led irate members to doubt the government's sincerity in ending the four-year crisis.
OIC countries to finalise preferential trade system

OIC countries to finalise preferential trade system

Trade minister Rafidah Aziz says that about 15 OIC countries will launch the preferential trading system that will cut tariffs in order to boost trade.
Mahathir calls for Burma to release Suu Kyi

Mahathir calls for Burma to release Suu Kyi

Mahathir, who engineered Burma's admittance into Asean, says the junta should not be afraid of the ramifications of freeing Aung San Suu Kyi or making other reforms.