Archive - 2 August 2005

Teng: Suspension a conspiracy to shut out Selangors opposition

Teng: Suspension a conspiracy to shut out Selangors opposition

Selangor assemblyperson Teng Chang Khim says the extended suspension slapped on him is a move to shut the opposition out of the state legislature.
Isteri Ayah Pin mahu dakwa Pejabat Tanah Besut hina perintah mahkamah

Isteri Ayah Pin mahu dakwa Pejabat Tanah Besut hina perintah mahkamah

Peguam isteri Ayah Pin akan mendakwa pejabat tanah Besut kerana melanggar perintah penangguhan (meroboh binaan Kerajaan Langit) yang dikeluarkan oleh Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Terengganu.
Consumer protection measures in six-year limbo

Consumer protection measures in six-year limbo

The Consumers Protection Act has not been amended to reflect pressing concerns. After all these years, is there still hope?
Grisly tales of ISA detainees

Grisly tales of ISA detainees

It has been 45 years since the Internal Security Act was enacted. Nine former detainees recount what they had to go through while detained under the act.
Potential deal puts off Anwars black-eye suit

Potential deal puts off Anwars black-eye suit

Is a deal being stitched? Hearing of the suit has been postponed for 24 hours to enable the parties to respond to a 'fresh development' this morning.
Action against Besut land office for contempt?

Action against Besut land office for contempt?

Lawyers for Ayah Pin's wife are preparing to take the land office to court for allegedly ignoring a stay order issued by the Kuala Terengganu high court.
Kebakaran di Sumatera jejas kualiti udara di Semenanjung Msia

Kebakaran di Sumatera jejas kualiti udara di Semenanjung Msia

Status kualiti udara di beberapa kawasan di Semenanjung Malaysia dijangka merosot dalam tempoh beberapa hari akan datang berikutan kesan kebakaran meluas di Indonesia khususnya di Sumatera.
Ayah Pin dilihat di Tganu dua hari lalu

Ayah Pin dilihat di Tganu dua hari lalu

Orang ramai diminta hubungi Jabatan Hal Ehwal Agama Islam Negeri Terengganu mengenai tempat persembunyian Ayah Pin.
Shafie: Tempoh pengumuman kenaikan harga bahan api mencukupi

Shafie: Tempoh pengumuman kenaikan harga bahan api mencukupi

Ramai yang merasakan tempoh pengumuman kenaikan harga minyak dan gas Ahad lalu terlalu singkat? Tetapi tidak begitu pula anggapan pihak kerajaan.
Not much help for East Malaysian women

Not much help for East Malaysian women

Women in Sabah and Sarawak encounter similar problems as women in the peninsular but unlike the latter, the scope of resources available to them is limited.
Shafie: Sufficient notice given for fuel price hike

Shafie: Sufficient notice given for fuel price hike

Caught unawares by last Sunday's sudden fuel price increase? The government has a different view of this.
Tipu pengeluaran: KWSP buat laporan polis terhadap dua IPTS

Tipu pengeluaran: KWSP buat laporan polis terhadap dua IPTS

KWSP telah membekukan permohonan pengeluaran dari dua IPTS berkenaan dan akan terus memantau dan menyiasat permohonan yang disyaki terbabit dengan kes penipuan ini.
Kadar elektrik pula akan naik tidak lama lagi

Kadar elektrik pula akan naik tidak lama lagi

Kenaikan harga minyak di pasaran dunia telah menyebabkan TNB memohon untuk menstruktur semula tarif elektrik. TNB kini menggunakan 65 peratus gas untuk menjana elektrik.
APs a national issue, not 'father-daughter' one

APs a national issue, not 'father-daughter' one

I am rather surprised with the statement that Rafidah Aziz and Dr Mahathir Mohamad should meet like 'father and daughter' to resolve issues that have cropped up as a result of the AP lists being revealed.
Taliban parallel in Sky Kingdom crushing

Taliban parallel in Sky Kingdom crushing

Sky Kingdom leveling an act of lawlessness

Sky Kingdom leveling an act of lawlessness

The key to success is transparency

The key to success is transparency

NEP shouldnt be vehicle for the rich

NEP shouldnt be vehicle for the rich

Poor now more marginalised than ever

Poor now more marginalised than ever

The world aint only about you, Umno

The world aint only about you, Umno

Khairy dan ANB: Ada udang di sebalik batu?

Khairy dan ANB: Ada udang di sebalik batu?

Jika Allahyarham Tun Abdul Razak dikembarkan dengan DEB dan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad dengan Wawasan 2020, apakah Khairy mahu ANB merintis laluannya ke puncak kuasa?
AirAsia: Passengers penalised, no compensation

AirAsia: Passengers penalised, no compensation

Apostates will die in unbelief

Apostates will die in unbelief

Umno in fantasy-land

Umno in fantasy-land

Until there is serious self-examination by Umno leaders, speeches about towering or Glokal Malays will go no further than that.
Politics of promotion in UM

Politics of promotion in UM

special report Allegations of irregularities in Universiti Malaya's promotion exercise and in the marking of examination papers have prompted calls for reform.
MPSJ tetap mahu setinggan Seri Puchong berpindah

MPSJ tetap mahu setinggan Seri Puchong berpindah

Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya (MPSJ) meminta penduduk berpindah ke rumah yang sediakan oleh pihak majlis dengan sewa RM124 sebulan.
KL covered in choking haze

KL covered in choking haze

updated version The brown smog rapidly moved over the city and the surrounding Klang Valley in the late afternoon.
Cyber-terrorists using hacking methods to target gov'ts: US official

Cyber-terrorists using hacking methods to target gov'ts: US official

Officials from Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines are being trained at KL-based Southeast Asia Regional Centre for Counter-Terrorism on assessing weakness in government networks and how to protect them.
Sky Kingdom demolition 'legal'

Sky Kingdom demolition 'legal'

Despite reports the commune had a court order preventing any demolition, destruction of the commune's compound began on Sunday on the orders of the local council.
Southeast Asian nations agree to air patrols over Malacca Strait

Southeast Asian nations agree to air patrols over Malacca Strait

The three littoral states of Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore have already begun coordinated sea patrols.
Agong offers condolences on death of Saudi king

Agong offers condolences on death of Saudi king

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi also sends a condolence message on the late King Fahd.